AOC Recruitment 2026: 2603 Vacancies for Tradesman Mate and other posts, Apply by 22 Sep
The last date for this recruitment has passed. Check the official website for any extension or new notice.
Army Ordnance Corps, Ministry of Defence, Government of India (AOC) has announced 2603 vacancies for Tradesman Mate and other posts. The application window runs from 24 August 2026 to 22 September 2026.
We have kept the details short and in tables. Read the official notification before you apply, because only that document counts.
AOC – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | 1799 | ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 | All Over India |
| Fireman | 508 | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 | All Over India |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | 104 | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 | All Over India |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 142 | ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 | All Over India |
| Material Assistant | 50 | ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 | All Over India |
| Total Vacancies: | 2603 |
AOC Recruitment – Eligibility
Your certificates must meet the rule for the post you choose. Here is the qualification for each post as given in the notice.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| 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 with English Typing speed of 35 words per minute |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Matriculation / 10th Pass from a recognized Board |
| Material Assistant | Bachelors Degree in any stream from a recognized University |
You also need to be within the age limit. Reserved categories usually get relaxation under government rules, and the notice says on which date age is counted.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Fireman | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | Min 18 to Max 27 years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Material Assistant | Min 18 to Max 27 years |
The notification gives the fee, if any, and how to pay it. Some posts have no fee at all.
AOC will select candidates by written Examination, physical Efficiency Test where applicable, typing Test for JOA, document Verification, medical Examination. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for AOC Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 22 September 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Apply online | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.