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Khadki Factory Recruitment 2026
High Explosives Factory, Khadki (Munitions India Limited) ·
High Explosives Factory, Khadki invites applications for 85 Tenure Based Chemical Process Worker (CPW) personnel on contract basis. Candidates with NCVT NAC in AOCP or specified feeder trades are eligible, with preference to specified priority categories.
| Vacancies | 85 |
| Age limit | 40 years for General category; SC/ST 5 years, OBC-NCL 3 years, Ex-Servicemen: period of military service + 3 years. |
| Pay scale | ₹19,900 + DA |
| Job type | Central Govt |
| Exam Fee | Nil |
Important dates
Application starts20 Aug 2026
Last date4 Sep 2026
Exam DateNot disclosed yet
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Name of the Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tenure Based Chemical Process Worker (CPW) | 85 |
| Total | 85 | |
Educational Qualification
Post No. 1 (Tenure Based Chemical Process Worker (CPW)): NCVT (NAC) certification in AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) or specified feeder trades including IMCP, MMCP, LACP, PPO, Fitter General, Machinist, Turner, Sheet Metal Worker, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Boiler Attendant, Mechanic Industrial Electronics, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic.
Exam / Paper Pattern
| Subject / Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| NAC (NCVT) marks | 80 |
| Trade Test / Practical Test | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies are there?
There are 85 Tenure Based CPW vacancies.
What is the qualification?
NCVT NAC in AOCP or the specified feeder trades is required.
What is the age limit?
The General category upper age limit is 40 years, with applicable category-wise relaxation.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is Nil.
How long is the tenure?
The engagement is for one year initially and may extend up to four years based on requirement and performance.
How is selection done?
Selection is based on NAC marks and Trade Test/Practical Test, with 80% weightage to NAC and 20% to the Trade/Practical Test.
What is the job specification?
The job involves manufacturing and handling of explosives and hazardous chemicals.
Where should the application be sent?
The filled hard-copy application is to be forwarded to the Chief General Manager, High Explosives Factory, Khadki, Pune, Maharashtra-411003.
What is the closing date?
The closing date is 21 days from the date of first appearance of the advertisement in Employment News; the source notification does not state the first-appearance date.
Are there any special priorities?
Priority is given first to AOCP apprentices of Ordnance Factories under MIL, followed by specified AOCP and trained CPW/DBW categories, and then other feeder trades as stated in the notification.