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    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur GSF Kashipur Contract Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 40 Posts

    The Academy of Weapon Technology & Management (AWTM), Ichapur, a unit of Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) under the Ministry of Defence, has invited offline applications for 40 tenure-based contract posts at Gun & Shell Factory (GSF), Kashipur. Matriculation candidates holding an NTC / NAC certificate in the relevant trade can apply. Applications must reach AWTM Ichapur on or before 02 November 2026.

    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026 – Overview

    Organization Academy of Weapon Technology & Management (AWTM), Ichapur – Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL)
    Advertisement Number 01/Hiring-GSF/AWTM/2026-27
    Post Name Electrical Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Machinist, Turner, Electroplater, Heat Treatment Operator
    Total Vacancies 40 Posts
    Employment Type Tenure Based Contract (Full Time)
    Contract Period 1 Year, extendable by 1 more year (maximum 2 years)
    Place of Posting Gun & Shell Factory, Kashipur
    Application Mode Offline (By Post)
    Official Website aweil.in

    Important Dates – AWEIL AWTM Ichapur 2026

    Event Date
    Application Period 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News
    Last Date of Receipt of Application 02 November 2026
    Trade Test / Document Verification To be Notified

    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Vacancy Details 2026

    Trade Required NAC / NTC Trade UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
    Electrical Fitter Electrical Fitter 4 - - - - 4
    Mechanical Fitter General Fitter (Mechanical) 8 3 - 2 1 14
    Machinist Machinist 4 1 - 1 - 6
    Turner Turner 5 1 - 1 - 7
    Electroplater Electroplater 4 1 - 1 - 6
    Heat Treatment Operator Forger & Heat Treater 3 - - - - 3
    Total - 28 6 - 5 1 40

    Horizontal reservation: PwBD – 1 post each under categories (b) and (c), and 4 posts for Ex-Servicemen (ESM). Reservation will be implemented as per existing orders, and candidates claiming reservation must submit valid certificates issued by the competent authority.

    Eligibility Criteria for AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026

    Educational Qualification

    Candidates must have passed Matriculation and hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT (formerly NCTVT) in the relevant trade as shown in the vacancy table. Only citizens of India can apply.

    Age Limit

    • Minimum Age: 18 Years
    • Maximum Age: 35 Years (General candidates, as on the last date of receipt of application)
    • SC/ST: 5 years relaxation (only for posts reserved for SC/ST)
    • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation (only for posts reserved for OBC)
    • Ex-Servicemen: Period of military service + 3 years
    • PwD (PH): 10 years; SC/ST with disability: 15 years; OBC with disability: 13 years
    • Class 10Th Board certificate or mark sheet is the only accepted proof of date of birth

    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Salary and Benefits 2026

    Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary that includes Basic Pay as per existing CPC (Level-1) and Dearness Allowance as per government rules. The notification does not state a fixed rupee amount.

    • Remuneration is calculated at 1/30th of the basic pay plus DA per day for 8 hours of work, with proportionate deduction for unauthorized absence
    • House Rent Allowance is paid if company quarters are not provided
    • Annual increase of 3% on Basic Pay, subject to satisfactory performance
    • Performance is reviewed half-yearly; poor performance is given 3 months to improve
    • EPF benefits as per law, and coverage under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923
    • 12 days of paid leave per year (pro-rated); unused leave cannot be carried forward or encashed
    • Maternity benefits for female personnel as per the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
    • Safety and protective gear as per company norms; company quarters where available
    • Working hours: 8 hours a day, 6 days a week (48 hours a week)
    • Not eligible for promotion, overtime allowance, loans and advances, medical facilities, LTC/LTA, study leave, school fee reimbursement or sponsorship for higher studies

    Selection Process for AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026

    1. Shortlisting based on marks scored in the NCVT trade examination (cut-off decided by AWTM Ichapur)
    2. Trade Test / Practical Test conducted by AWTM Ichapur
    3. Merit list prepared on combined marks of NCVT exam (80%) and Trade Test (20%)
    4. Document Verification in order of merit, limited to the number of posts notified (trade and category wise)
    5. Medical fitness test before joining

    Tie-breaking order: (i) Ex-Trade Apprentice of Gun & Shell Factory Kashipur, (ii) Ex-Trade Apprentice of other Ordnance Factories, (iii) higher NCVT marks, (iv) older candidate.

    Scheme of Examination and Syllabus

    There is no written examination. Candidates qualifying the NCVT marks cut-off will be called for a practical Trade Test at AWTM Ichapur. Weightage is 80% for NCVT marks and 20% for the Trade Test. No separate syllabus has been published; the test is based on the candidate's applied trade. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by post or e-mail.

    Registration and Examination Fee

    Category Fee
    General / OBC / EWS ₹100
    SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Physically Handicapped Nil (Exempted)

    Fee must be paid by Demand Draft in favour of Ordnance Factories Institute of Learning, Ishapore, payable at State Bank of India, Ishapore (Branch Code 01797, IFSC: SBIN0001797).

    How to Apply for AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026?

    1. Visit the official notice page at aweil.in/notice and download the application form
    2. Print the form and fill it in block letters only
    3. Attach self-attested copies of educational and age-proof certificates, caste or category certificate (if applicable), and the Demand Draft
    4. OBC candidates must also submit the signed undertaking in the format given at Appendix-1 of the form
    5. Paste photographs and enclose two extra self-attested photographs
    6. Write "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF (Trade Name) ON CONTRACT BASIS" on the envelope
    7. Send it by post to: The Chief General Manager, Academy of Weapon Technology & Management, Ichapur, P.O. Ichapur, Nawabganj, Dist. North 24 Parganas, West Bengal – 743144

    Incomplete or unsigned applications and those received after the closing date will be rejected. Keep your e-mail ID and mobile number active throughout the process.

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    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026 (FAQs)

    Q1. What is the last date to apply for AWEIL AWTM Ichapur Recruitment 2026? ▶
    Ans: The application must reach AWTM Ichapur on or before 02 November 2026. This is the last date of receipt of application, and the management is not responsible for any postal delay.
    Q2. How many vacancies are available for GSF Kashipur contract posts? ▶
    Ans: A total of 40 tenure-based contract posts are available across six trades: Electrical Fitter (4), Mechanical Fitter (14), Machinist (6), Turner (7), Electroplater (6) and Heat Treatment Operator (3).
    Q3. What is the educational qualification required? ▶
    Ans: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) and hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) from NCVT in the relevant trade.
    Q4. What is the age limit and application fee? ▶
    Ans: The age limit is 18 to 35 years for General candidates, with relaxation for reserved categories. The application fee is ₹100 through Demand Draft; SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen and Physically Handicapped candidates are exempt.
    Q5. How can I apply for this recruitment? ▶
    Ans: This is an offline process. Download the application form from aweil.in/notice, fill it in block letters, attach the required documents and Demand Draft, and send it by post to the Chief General Manager, AWTM Ichapur, before the last date.
    Published: 19 Oct 2026 • Last Updated: 19 Oct 2026 • By: Abishek Maji • Source: Official Notification
    AWEIL AWTM Ichapur GSF Kashipur Contract Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 40 Posts
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