Cordite Factory Aruvankadu (CFA) Recruitment 2026: Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu, a unit of Munitions India Limited, Ministry of Defence, released an official notification for the recruitment of Trade Apprentice (Non-ITI & ITI) posts for the 59th Batch. There are 47 vacancies.
Candidates who have completed their Matriculation (Class X)/relevant ITI trade are eligible to apply for these posts. Candidates can apply through the official website www.ddpdoo.gov.in from 11.07.2026 to 31.07.2026.
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu (CFA) Recruitment 2026 official Notification
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu (CFA) Recruitment 2026 Application Form
CFA Recruitment 2026 Full Details:
| Organization Name: | Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu (CFA) – A unit of Munitions India Limited |
| Job Category: | Defence Jobs |
| Post Name : | Trade Apprentice (Non-ITI & ITI) – 59th Batch |
| Vacancy: | 47 |
| Job Location: | Aruvankadu, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu |
| Apply Mode: | Offline (Postal) |
| Start Date: | 11.07.2026 |
| Last Date: | 31.07.2026 |
| Official Website: | www.ddpdoo.gov.in |
Vacancy Details:
- Attendant Operator Chemical Plant (Non-ITI) – 20
- Operator Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) – 20
- Laboratory Assistant, Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) – 07
Eligibility Criteria:
- Attendant Operator Chemical Plant (Non-ITI) –
Educational Qualification: Passed Matriculation (Class X or equivalent) with minimum 50% marks overall as per the concerned Board’s criteria, with minimum 40% marks in both Mathematics and Science.
Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as on the closing date of application.
- Operator Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) –
Educational Qualification: Passed relevant trade test from an institute recognized by NCVT/SCVT or other authority notified under the Trade Apprentices Act 1961, with minimum 50% marks in the ITI examination, along with a passed Matriculation/Class X with minimum 50% marks.
Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as on the closing date of the application.
- Laboratory Assistant, Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) –
Educational Qualification: Same as Operator Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI).
Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as on the closing date of the application.
Salary Details:
- Attendant Operator Chemical Plant (Non-ITI) – Rs 8,200/- per month
- Operator Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) – Rs 9,600/- per month
- Laboratory Assistant, Chemical Plant (Ex-ITI) – Rs 9,600/- per month
Selection Process
- Preparation of Merit List (based on percentage of marks in Matriculation for Non-ITI; average percentage of Matriculation & ITI marks for Ex-ITI)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Apply Procedure:
- Candidates are required to download the application form from the official website www.ddpdoo.gov.in, fill it in BLOCK LETTERS, and send it along with self-attested documents and an extra photograph by post to: The Chief General Manager, Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, Pin – 643202. The envelope must be superscribed “APPLICATION FOR THE INDUCTION OF TRADE APPRENTICES”. Applications will be accepted from 11.07.2026 to 31.07.2026.
Dates to remember
- Start date to send the application form: 11.07.2026
- Last date to send the application form: 31.07.2026
Important Links
| CFA Official Website | Click Here |
| CFA Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| CFA Application Form PDF | Click Here |