Ordnance Factory Itarsi Recruitment 2026: Apply for 280 Engineer & Worker Posts
Ordnance Factory Itarsi Recruitment 2026: Ordnance Factory, Itarsi, a unit of Munitions India Limited (Govt. of India Enterprise, Ministry of Defence), has released an official recruitment notification for tenure-based positions. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the posts of Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) and Chemical Process Worker on a contract basis.
Below are the complete details regarding eligibility, vacancies, and the application process.
Vacancy Details for Ordnance Factory Itarsi Recruitment
The recruitment is initially for a period of one year, extendable up to a total maximum of four years based on performance and factory requirements.
| Name of the Post | Total Vacancies | Basic Pay |
| Tenure Based Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) | 15 | Rs. 36,000/- + Dearness Allowance |
| Tenure Based Chemical Process Worker | 265 | Rs. 19,900/- + Dearness Allowance |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakup
- Project Engineer: UR-6, OBC-4, SC-2, ST-1, EWS-2 (PWD-1)
- Chemical Process Worker: UR-108, OBC-39, SC-39, ST-53, EWS-26 (Ex-SM-26)
Eligibility Criteria
1. Tenure Based Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical)
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Technology.
- Experience: Must have completed graduate or technician apprenticeship as per Apprenticeship Act 1961 in manufacturing and handling of military ammunitions and explosives from a recognized institute or Ordnance Factories.
- Age Limit: 18 to 30 years. (Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PWD – 10 years).
2. Tenure Based Chemical Process Worker
- Qualification: Trade – AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) and Feeder Trades (IMCP, MMCP, LACP, PPO, Fitter General, Machinist, Turner, Sheet Metal Worker, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Boiler Attendant, etc.).
- Experience: Apprentices from both Ordnance Factories and Govt/Private sectors are eligible.
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years. (Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years).
Important Dates for Ordnance Factory Itarsi Recruitment
- Closing Date: Applications must reach within 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News.
- Example: If published in the week of 07-13 March 2026, the closing date is counted 21 days from 07 March 2026.
- Official Website: https://munitionsindia.in or https://ddpdooo.gov.in
How to Apply for Ordnance Factory Itarsi Recruitment
Application Mode: Offline (By Post)
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official website under the ‘Career’ or ‘Join Us’ tab.
- Download the full advertisement and the prescribed application form.
- Fill out the form and attach necessary documents.
- Send the application by post to Ordnance Factory, Itarsi, Distt-Narmadapuram, MP – 461122.
