Ordnance Factory Bhandara Recruitment || The Ordnance Factory Bhandara (OFBA), a unit of Munitions India Limited under the Ministry of Defence, is inviting offline applications for the recruitment of 125 tenure-based Danger Building Worker (DBW) posts. These positions are on a contract basis and primarily target Ex-Apprentices of the AOCP trade or candidates with a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in AOCP from NCVT. The initial tenure is one year, extendable up to four years depending on factory needs and individual performance.
Ordnance Factory Bhandara Recruitment || Job Overview :
| Post Name | Danger Building Worker (DBW) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 125 |
| Job Type | Tenure-Based (Contract: 1 to 4 years) |
| Location | Ordnance Factory Bhandara, Maharashtra |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st May 2025 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Monthly Salary | ₹ 19,900/- + Dearness Allowance (DA) |
Ordnance Factory Bhandara Recruitment || Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 31/05/2025)
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR | 40 years |
| OBC-NCL | 43 years |
| SC/ST | 45 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Military Service + 3 years |
Note: Medical fitness certificate from a government hospital is mandatory for joining.
Educational Qualification
- NAC in AOCP Trade from NCVT
- Preference for Ex-Apprentices from Ordnance Factories
- Desirable: Experience in handling explosives or hazardous chemicals
Ordnance Factory Bhandara Recruitment || Selection Process
| Stage | Weightage / Description |
|---|---|
| NAC Marks | 80% |
| Trade/Practical Test | 20% (100 Marks) |
| Document Verification | Based on merit list and category-wise slots |
| Police Clearance | Required prior to Trade Test |
| Medical Fitness | Compulsory from Government Hospital |
Tie-Breaking Criteria:
OFBA Ex-Apprentices
Other Ordnance Factory Ex-Apprentices
Older Age
How to Apply
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Download the application form from: www.munitionsindia.in
Fill the form in BLOCK LETTERS.
Attach self-attested copies of:
SSC/SSLC (Date of Birth proof)
NAC in AOCP Certificate
Apprenticeship Certificate (if applicable)
Educational & Experience Certificates
Caste/Category Certificates (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS)
Declaration Forms (Appendix-I/II for OBC/Ex-Servicemen)
Two Passport Photos (one pasted, one loose with name & DOB on back)
Envelope Superscription:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DBW PERSONNEL OF AOCP TRADE ON TENURE BASIS”
Send via Post to:
The Chief General Manager
Ordnance Factory Bhandara
District: Bhandara, Maharashtra
PIN: 441906
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date of Application | To be Notified |
| Closing Date of Application | 31st May 2025 |
| Trade Test Date | To be Notified |
Important Links
Don’t miss this opportunity to work in India’s strategic defence manufacturing sector! Apply before 31st May 2025 to secure your position at Ordnance Factory Bhandara.
