Ordnance Factory Recruitment Centre (OFRC), Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Recruit ITI & Non ITI Candidates for 55th Batch Trade Apprentices (7048 Posts) - January 2017

Online applications are invited from Non-ITI & ITI candidates for 55th Batch Trade Apprentices in  Ordnance & Ordnance Equipment Factories.  Total vacancies is approx.7048 including 3736 ITI and 3312 Non-ITI.

Age Limit: 14 to 22 years as on last date of application, Relaxation in Upper age limit is permitted.

Essential Qualification:

1. Non-ITI Category:  Passed “Madhyamik” (Class: 10th standard or equivalent) with minimum 40% marks in aggregate with 40% marks in each of mathematics & Science

2. ITI Category: Should have passed relevant ITI/trade test from any institute recognized by NCVT (SCVT or any other authority specified through Gazette Notification of Ministry of Labour & Employment / Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, with duration as per the Apprentice Act, 1961) and should possess the qualification as on the closing date of application.

How to Apply:

1. Candidate must apply 'online' ONLY directly through the website: http://www.ofb.gov.in/

2. While filling up the application form through website, the applicant must be ready with the following: a) Scan copy of signature (10Kb - 20Kb),  b) Clear passport size photo (15Kb - 40Kb)  c) Scanned picture of Left Thumb Impression (10Kb-20Kb) - all in JPG/JPEG format.

3. Candidates must also follow the detailed instructions, which is available on the website while filling up the application form.

4. Candidates should keep a copy of the Application printout. Candidates are not required to send hard copy of application to the respective Factory/unit. However, the same will have to be produced by the candidates at the time of document verification in the respective Factory/unit.

Scheme of Examination: Written Examination will be as follows,

1. Non-ITI Candidates: Written Test (One Paper of 03 hours duration, total questions 150) consisting of questions on English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Aptitude/Reasoning, as per Madhyamik ( Class: Xth Standard or equivalent

2. ITI Candidates: Written Test (one paper consisting of 02 parts of 03 hours duration, total questions 150)    PART-A: Questions on English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Aptitude/Reasoning approx. 40% out of total number of questions.   PART-B: Questions on the group of subject trades - approx. 60% out of total number of questions

Important Dates for On-line Registration of Application:

1. Submission of On-line Application Starts from: 20.01.2017

2. Closing date of submission of On-line Application: 10.02.2017

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Source: http://ofb.gov.in/