The Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) has officially opened applications for the AOC Recruitment 2024, offering a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking to serve in defence civilian roles. This recruitment drive aims to fill 723 vacancies across multiple units and depots under the Ministry of Defence. Interested candidates can apply online at the official website aocrecruitment.gov.in before the deadline on December 22, 2024.
This recruitment drive opens doors to a variety of Group ‘C’ positions such as:
- Material Assistant (MA)
- Junior Office Assistant (JOA)
- Civil Motor Driver (OG)
- Tele Operator Grade-II
- Fireman
- Carpenter & Joiner
- Painter & Decorator
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- Tradesman Mate
With competitive salaries ranging from ₹18,000 to ₹63,200, these roles offer financial stability and the chance to work in a prestigious organization.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) |
| Vacancies | 723 |
| Application Period | December 2–22, 2024 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PET/PMT, Document Verification, Medical Test |
| Official Website | aocrecruitment.gov.in |
Important Dates to Remember
Keep track of the following key dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | November 30, 2024 |
| Online Applications Start | December 2, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | December 22, 2024 |
The table below outlines the distribution of vacancies across different posts and categories:
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material Assistant (MA) | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Material Assistant (MA) | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27 |
| Civil Motor Driver (OG) | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| Tele Operator Grade-II | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Fireman | 102 | 24 | 66 | 37 | 18 | 247 |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 |
| Painter & Decorator | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 |
| MTS | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 |
| Tradesman Mate | 159 | 38 | 105 | 58 | 29 | 389 |
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AOC Eligibility Criteria 2024
Educational Qualification
- Material Assistant: Graduate degree or diploma in a relevant field.
- Junior Office Assistant: 12th pass with typing proficiency.
- Additional qualifications vary by position; refer to the official notification for detailed requirements.
Age Limit
- Most positions: 18–27 years
- Specific posts like Fireman and Tradesman Mate: 18–25 years
Note: Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per government norms.
How to Apply for AOC Recruitment 2024?
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the official website at aocrecruitment.gov.in.
- Register as a new user or log in if already registered.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents (e.g., educational certificates, ID proof).
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review and submit your application.
- Save a copy for future reference.
AOC Selection Process
The recruitment process involves multiple stages to ensure a fair and transparent selection:
- Written Examination: Test of knowledge and skills relevant to the post.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Evaluates physical fitness and measurements.
- Document Verification: Verification of submitted documents.
- Medical Examination: Ensures candidates meet the health standards.
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