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Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu

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Location
Tamil Nadu
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Last Date
31 Jul 2026
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Salary
Non-ITI: INR 8,200 per month; ITI: INR 9,600 per month

Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu — Ministry of Defence

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By Sneha Patel • 15 Jul 2026
AP Government Jobs 📍 Tamil Nadu

📅 Important Dates

Application Start11 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply31 Jul 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameTrade Apprentice
Total Vacancies47
Qualification10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade with 50% marks
Age Limit18 to 35 years as on 2026-07-31
SalaryNon-ITI: INR 8,200 per month; ITI: INR 9,600 per month
Application FeeNot mentioned in the official notification
Selection ProcessMerit-based selection (Class 10 marks for Non-ITI; Average of Class 10 and ITI marks for ITI candidates) followed by document verification and medical exam.

📝 Detailed Notification Information

Overview of Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026

Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu (CFA), under Munitions India Limited (Ministry of Defence), has invited applications for the 59th Batch of Trade Apprentices. Eligible Indian citizens can apply for 47 vacancies across various trades. This recruitment is conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Vacancy Details for CFA Aruvankadu

TradeTotal Vacancies
Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant)20
Operator (Chemical Plant)20
Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant)7

Note: Vacancies are provisional and subject to change based on organizational requirements.

Eligibility for CFA Trade Apprentice

Candidates must ensure they meet the criteria as of the closing date, 2026-07-31:

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years.
  • Non-ITI Category: Class 10 (Matriculation) with at least 50% aggregate marks, and at least 40% marks in both Mathematics and Science.
  • ITI Category: Class 10 pass with 50% marks plus ITI certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT with a minimum of 50% marks.
  • Restriction: Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or possess a National Apprentice Certificate (NAC) are ineligible.

Selection Process

The factory will prepare a merit list based on academic performance:

  • Non-ITI Candidates: Merit based on the average percentage of marks obtained in Class 10.
  • ITI Candidates: Merit based on the simple average of percentage marks in both Class 10 and the ITI examination.

In case of a tie, the older candidate is given preference, followed by the year of passing the matriculation examination.

Steps to Apply for CFA Recruitment

This is an offline application process. Follow these steps carefully:

  1. Download the official application form from the factory website.
  2. Fill the form in BLOCK LETTERS using the details exactly as recorded in your Class 10 mark sheet.
  3. Attach a recent passport-sized photograph and self-attested copies of required educational and category documents.
  4. Superscribe the envelope: "APPLICATION FOR THE INDUCTION OF TRADE APPRENTICES - (ATTENDANT OPERATOR CHEMICAL PLANT)" (or relevant trade).
  5. Post the completed application to: The Chief General Manager, Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu - 643202.

Important Application Warnings

  • Conversion Rule: If your board used a CGPA/GPA system, use the official conversion formula. If unavailable, use a multiplication factor of 9.5. Incorrect conversions will lead to application rejection.
  • Multiple Applications: Do not submit multiple forms; only the latest application will be considered.
  • Incomplete Forms: Ensure all documents, including photographs and signatures, are clear and legible.

📝 How to Apply

Download application, fill in block letters, attach documents, and send by post to The Chief General Manager, Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu, Tamil Nadu - 643202.
Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu — Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

📚 Preparation Strategy for Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu

Securing a government position under Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with 10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade with 50% marks qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Trade Apprentice examination.

⚠️ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Trade Apprentice position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions — Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu
How can I confirm if this Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu job posting is genuine?

Every job notification listed on ApplySarkariJob.com is cross-verified with official government gazettes, department portals, and national employment newspapers. We provide direct links to the official Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu website and the original notification PDF in the "Source/Official Links" section above. Candidates are strongly advised to verify all information on the official portal before applying for the Trade Apprentice post.

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What qualifications do I need for this Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu recruitment?

The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: 10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade with 50% marks. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.

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Sneha Patel is a certified career strategist specializing in government competitive examinations. With her background in Economics and Data Analysis, she provides data-driven insights on exam patterns, cut-off trends, and preparation strategies.

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