GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026, The Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur under Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Limited (AWEIL), Ministry of Defence, has officially released the GCF Recruitment 2026 notification for Fixed Tenure Contract Based Engagement of Skilled (Experienced) Tradesmen. Candidates having ITI, NAC, NTC, Diploma, or Degree qualifications with relevant work experience can apply online for multiple technical trades.
As per the official advertisement, a total of 185 vacancies have been announced for trades such as Machinist CNC Operator, Fitter, Welder, Turner, Examiner, Blacksmith, Heat Treatment Operative, and Electroplater. Interested applicants can submit their forms online through the official application portal before the last date.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Short Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Gun Carriage Factory (GCF), Jabalpur |
| Parent Organization | Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) |
| Post Name | Skilled (Experienced) Tradesman |
| Total Vacancies | 185 Posts |
| Job Location | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | Rs 31,840 Per Month |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Selection Process | Qualification Marks + Trade Test/Interview |
| Official Website | Official Website |
| Job Type | Contract Basis |
| Contract Duration | 1 Year (Extendable up to 4 Years) |
GCF Recruitment 2026 Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | Released |
| Online Application Start Date | Started |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 Days From Employment News Publication |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced |
| Trade Test/Interview Date | To Be Announced |
Candidates are advised by freejobsupdate.com to apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute server issues.
GCF Jabalpur Vacancy, Details
The recruitment drive includes vacancies across multiple skilled trades.
| Trade Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Machinist (CNC Operator) | 86 |
| Fitter General (Mechanical) | 41 |
| Welder | 22 |
| Heat Treatment Operative | 14 |
| Electroplater | 06 |
| Examiner | 06 |
| Blacksmith | 05 |
| Turner | 05 |
| Grand Total | 185 Posts |
Category Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 77 |
| SC | 28 |
| ST | 36 |
| OBC | 28 |
| EWS | 16 |
Additionally, reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWD) is also applicable.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess any of the following qualifications in relevant trades:
- NTC (National Trade Certificate)
- NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate)
- Engineering Diploma
- Engineering Degree
The qualification must be obtained from recognized Government or Private institutes affiliated by the Government.
Experience Required
Candidates must have:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in relevant trade/work area.
- Experience certificate from employer is mandatory.
- Knowledge of machines, tools, measurements, CNC operations, programming, and manufacturing processes will be preferred.
According to the official notification, apprenticeship training may also be considered as experience in certain cases.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | 18 to 35 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PWD | Up to 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service Period + 3 Years |
Age will be calculated as per the last date of online application submission.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Salary
Selected candidates will receive an attractive consolidated salary package.
| Salary Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | Rs 19,900 |
| Dearness Allowance | Applicable |
| Total Monthly Salary | Approx Rs 31,840 |
Additional benefits include:
- EPF Facility
- Company Holidays
- HRA (If quarter not allotted)
- Annual Increment (3%)
- Safety Equipment & Protective Gear
As highlighted by freejobsupdate.com, this is considered one of the best contract-based technical recruitments in the defence manufacturing sector.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC | Rs 200 |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female | No Fee |
The application fee must be paid online.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for GCF Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Merit Based on Technical Qualification Marks
- Trade Test / Practical Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Weightage
| Criteria | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Technical Qualification Marks | 50% |
| Trade Test/Interview | 50% |
Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks separately in both stages.
Exam Pattern
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Test | Practical Skill Evaluation |
| Interview | Technical & Experience Based Questions |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | 40% |
| SC/ST Relaxation | 5% Relaxation |
The practical test will evaluate hands-on technical skills related to the applied trade.
How to Apply GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the official application portal
Online Application Portal - Read the official notification carefully.
- Register using mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the online application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents including:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificate
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future use.
Candidates should regularly visit freejobsupdate.com and the official portal for latest updates regarding admit card and interview schedule.
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Link
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Gcf recruitment 2026 official website, Apply Online | Click Here |
| GCF Jabalpur Vacancy, Notification | Click Here |
| GCF Jabalpur official website | Click Here |
| Latest Govt Jobs 2026 | Check Out |
| Free Jobs Update, Homepage | freejobsupdate.com |
GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 FAQs
1. What is the total number of vacancies in GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026?
A total of 185 Skilled Tradesman vacancies have been announced.
2. What is the salary for GCF Skilled Tradesman posts?
Selected candidates will receive approximately Rs 31,840 per month including DA.
3. What is the age limit for GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 35 years for General category candidates.
4. What is the application fee for GCF Jabalpur Vacancy?
UR and OBC candidates need to pay Rs 200, while SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates are exempted.
5. What is the selection process for GCF Jabalpur Vacancy?
The selection process includes: Medical Test, Qualification Marks, Trade Test, Interview, Document Verification
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