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The Academy of Weapon Technology & Management (AWTM), Ichapur, under Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL), has released a recruitment notification for Various tenure-based technical posts on a contractual basis under Advertisement No. 01/Hiring-GSF/AWTM/2026-27.

The vacancies are for candidates with Matriculation/Class 10 and NTC/NAC qualifications in relevant trades. Selection will be based on NCTVT marks, the Trade Test/Practical Test, and Document Verification.

Recruitment Overview

  • Organisation: Academy of Weapon Technology & Management (AWTM), Ichapur
  • Parent Organisation: Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL)
  • Advertisement No.: 01/Hiring-GSF/AWTM/2026-27
  • Total Vacancies: Various Posts
  • Educational Qualification: Matriculation + NTC/NAC
  • Job Location: Gun & Shell Factory, Kashipur, West Bengal

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 6 October 2026
  • Application Start Date: 6 October 2026
  • Last Date: 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News
  • Trade Test Date: To be notified

A later recruitment update reports that, following a corrigendum, applications should reach AWTM by 2 November 2026. Candidates should follow the latest official corrigendum before posting their application.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must fulfil the following qualification requirements:

  • Passed Matriculation/Class 10 from a recognised Board.
  • Possess an NTC (National Trade Certificate) or NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate) issued by NCTVT in the relevant trade.

Age Limit

The prescribed age limit is:

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years

The age is calculated as on the last date for receipt of applications. Relaxation applies to eligible reserved categories according to Government rules.

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹100
  • SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD Candidates: Exempted

The applicable fee should be paid in the prescribed manner mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of the following stages:

  • Shortlisting based on NCTVT/NCVT marks
  • Trade Test/Practical Test
  • Merit List
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Fitness Test

The final merit list is prepared using the prescribed 80:20 weightage, with NCTVT examination marks carrying 80% and the Trade Test/Practical Test carrying 20%.

Job Location

Selected candidates will be engaged at Gun & Shell Factory, Kashipur, West Bengal. The application is to be submitted to AWTM, Ichapur as specified in the recruitment notification.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep self-attested copies of the following documents ready:

  • Matriculation/Class 10 certificate
  • Class 10 marksheet
  • NTC/NAC certificate
  • Date of birth proof
  • Caste certificate, if applicable
  • OBC undertaking, if applicable
  • EWS certificate, if applicable
  • PwBD certificate, if applicable
  • Ex-Servicemen certificate, if applicable
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Valid email ID and mobile number
  • Other documents mentioned in the official notification

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official AWEIL career/notice page.
  2. Download the recruitment notification and application form.
  3. Read the eligibility conditions carefully.
  4. Fill in the application form in the prescribed format.
  5. Select the trade for which you are eligible.
  6. Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates.
  7. Attach recent passport-size photographs.
  8. Pay the applicable application fee through the prescribed method.
  9. Carefully check the application and sign it.
  10. Place the completed application and documents in an envelope.
  11. Clearly superscribe the envelope as prescribed in the notification.
  12. Send the application by post to the address mentioned in the official notification.

Ensure that the application reaches the concerned authority within the prescribed deadline.

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