AnyNearArmy Ordnance Corps (AOC) Group C Recruitment 2026
Compiled by AnyNear.in Editorial Team · Posted 09 Aug 2026
Job Description & Details
Organization: Army Ordnance Corps (AOC), Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Post Names: Tradesman Mate, Fireman, Junior Office Assistant (JOA), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Material Assistant
Total Vacancies: 2,615 Posts
Job Type: Central Government Job
Job Location: All India
Post-wise Vacancies
Tradesman Mate – 1,799 Posts
Fireman – 508 Posts
Junior Office Assistant (JOA) – 104 Posts
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) – 142 Posts
Material Assistant – 50 Posts
Total – 2,615 Posts
Educational Qualification
Tradesman Mate
Matriculation / 10th Pass from a recognized Board
Fireman
Matriculation / 10th Pass from a recognized Board
Junior Office Assistant (JOA)
12th Pass from a recognized Board/University
English Typing Speed: 35 words per minute
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Matriculation / 10th Pass from a recognized Board
Material Assistant
Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized University
Age Limit
Tradesman Mate / Fireman / MTS: 18 to 25 Years
Junior Office Assistant / Material Assistant: 18 to 27 Years
Age will be calculated as on the closing date of application.
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories.
Salary
Tradesman Mate: Level-1 – ₹18,000 to ₹56,900
Fireman: Level-2 – ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
Junior Office Assistant (JOA): Level-2 – ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Level-1 – ₹18,000 to ₹56,900
Material Assistant: Level-5 – ₹29,200 to ₹92,300
Additional allowances and benefits are applicable as per Central Government rules.
Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (wherever applicable)
Typing Test for Junior Office Assistant
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Written Exam Pattern
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Questions / 25 Marks
General Awareness – 25 Questions / 25 Marks
Numerical Aptitude – 25 Questions / 25 Marks
English Language – 25 Questions / 25 Marks
Application Fee
As per the Official Notification
Candidates should check the detailed notification for the category-wise application fee before applying.
Important Dates
Notification Publication: 15 August 2026
Online Application Start Date: 24 August 2026
Last Date to Apply: 22 September 2026
Written Examination: November 2026 (Tentative)
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official AOC recruitment website.
Step 1: Visit the official AOC recruitment website.
Step 2: Read the AOC Group C Recruitment 2026 notification carefully.
Step 3: Complete the online registration and fill in the application form with the required personal, educational and other details.
Step 4: Upload the required documents, photograph and signature as per the prescribed format.
Step 5: Pay the application fee, if applicable, online.
Step 6: Submit the application form and keep a printout for future reference.
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