The Ordnance Factory Itarsi tenure-based CPW notification has been officially released for the recruitment of 265 tenure-based Chemical Process Worker (CPW) positions. The recruitment is being conducted by Ordnance Factory Itarsi, a Government of India enterprise undertaking under the Ministry of Defence functioning through Munitions India Limited. The notification was released on 05 March 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates possessing the National Apprenticeship Certificate to apply in offline mode.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ordnance Factory Itarsi (Under Munitions India Limited) |
| Post Name | Tenure-Based CPW (Chemical Process Worker) |
| Total Vacancies | 265 |
| Job Type | Contract- / Tenure-Based |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 + DA |
| Last Date | 25 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://munitionsindia.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Tenure-Based CPW (Chemical Process Worker) | 265 |
| Total | 265 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
- The candidate must have a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
- Primary Trade: AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant).
- Feeder Trades: IMCP, MMCP, LACP, PPO, Fitter General, Machinist, Turner, Sheet Metal Worker, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Boiler Attendant, Mechanic Industrial Electronics, and Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Mechanic.
- Apprenticeship training must be completed at ordnance factories or affiliated organisations.
- The minimum age requirement is 18 years.
- The maximum age requirement is 40 years.
- For OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), the age relaxation is 3 years.
- For ex-servicemen the age relaxation is the military service period plus 3 years.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 05 March 2026 |
| Application Start | 05 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 March 2026 |
| Age Calculation Date | 27 March 2026 |
Salary and Benefits
The salary for the selected candidates under the recruitment for the post of tenure-based CPW in Ordnance Factory Itarsi under the recruitment notification of the year 2026 would be Rs 19,900 along with the applicable Dearness Allowance (DA). This is contractual employment, but the stability of the income is assured in the form of monthly income according to the industrial salary scale of the government. The salary package is attractive for the skilled workforce of NAC-certified employees who are seeking employment in the defence manufacturing sector.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Nil |
| OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
How to Apply Offline for Ordnance Factory Itarsi Tenure-Based CPW Recruitment 2026?
- Step 1> Open the official website https://munitionsindia.in.
- Step 2> Download the official notification and application form, then fill out the application form clearly in capital letters.
- Step 3> Attach self-attested copies of the NAC certificate, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), ID proof and a recent photograph. Verify all details before final submission, then send the completed application form through speed post or registered post to the address mentioned in the notification.
- Step 4> Ensure the envelope reaches you before 25 March 2026.
Important FAQs
Ans> The last date to fill out the offline application form is 25 March 2026.
Ans> The number of vacancies for the tenure-based CPW post is 265.
Ans> The required qualification to apply for the post of CPW is that the applicant should hold a National Apprenticeship Certificate issued by the NCVT in the discipline of AOCP or feeder trades.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
