ORDNANCE FACTORY BOARD APPRENTICE RECRUITMENT 2017 (7038 vacancies)

Online applications are invited from Indian citizens for engagement of 55th Batch (for Non-ITI & ITI candidates) of Trade Apprentices under the ‘Apprentices Act 1961? in Ordnance & Ordnance Equipment Factories located in different States across India. The number of vacancies is approx. 7038 including 3736 ITI and 3302 Non-ITI, the highest ever as part of OFB?s Skill India Mission.

Important Note: Candidates who have already applied through the Government Of India portal, www.apprenticeship.gov.in are necessarily required to re-apply to appear in written examination for this purpose and issue of Admit Card through our website: www.ofb.gov.in

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
ORDNANCE FACTORY BOARD
ORDNANCE FACTORY RECRUITMENT CENTRE

Total Posts : 7038 VACANCY

VACANCY DETAILS

• • 1. Non-ITI Category 3302 vacanciesEducation Qualification (As per Apprentices Act 1961) Passed ?Madhyamik? (Class: 10th standard or equivalent) with minimum 40% marks in aggregate with 40% marks in each of mathematics & Science.
       SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:
       Written Test (One Paper of 03 hours duration, total questions 150) consisting of questions on English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Aptitude/Reasoning, as per Madhyamik ( Class: Xth Standard or equivalent)

• • 1. ITI Category 3736 vacanciesEducation Qualification (As per Apprentices Act 1961) Should have passed relevant ITI/trade test from any institute recognized by NCVT (SCVT or any other authority specified through Gazette Notification of Ministry of Labour & Employment / Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, with duration as per the Apprentice Act, 1961) and should possess the qualification as on the closing date of application.
       SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:
       Written Test (one paper consisting of 02 parts of 03 hours duration, total questions 150)

       PART – A: Questions on English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Aptitude/Reasoning approx. 40% out of total number of questions.

       PART – B: Questions on the group of subject trades – approx. 60% out of total number of questions

    2. Age Limit : Between 14 to 22 years as on 10/02/2017, Relaxation in Upper age limit is permitted as under:For SC/ST Candidates : – 05 (Five) years
       For OBC candidates :- 03 (Three) years
       For Physically Handicapped (PH) / Physically Challenged (PC) or Differently Abled Candidates :- Additional 10 (Ten) years
       For ITI Candidates :- Upper age limit is further relaxed by the period of training already undergone as per the normal duration of NCVT/SCVT, in the relevant trade

• • 1. CENTRE OF EXAMINATION Centre will be allotted w.r.t. location of the ordnance factory and medium of examination chosen by the candidate in one of the 12 centres viz. Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jabalpur Kolkata, Kanpur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune and Trichy.

Important Dates

• • • Starting Date of Submit Online Application form : 20/01/2017
    • Last Date of Submit Online Application form : 20/01/2017

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