The Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) has announced a recruitment drive for 2,615 Group C civilian vacancies. The recruitment includes Tradesman Mate, Fireman, Junior Office Assistant (JOA), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), and Material Assistant posts the online application was scheduled to start from 24th August 2026, but due to some reasons, it has been delayed and new dates will be out soon. Check out the eligibility criteria, selection process, and other details here.
AOC Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Authority | Army ordnance corps(AOC),Ministry of Defence |
| Advertisement No. | AOC/CRC/2026/AUG |
| Posts | Tradesmen Mate, Fireman,JOA,MTS, Material Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2,615 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | TBA |
| Last date to Apply | TBA |
| Admit Card | October 2026 |
| Written Exam | November 2026 (Tentative) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | aocrecruitment.gov.in |
AOC Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Begins | TBA |
| Last Date to Apply | TBA |
| Admit Card Release | October 2026 |
| Written Examination | November 2026 |
AOC Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Post | Age Limit |
| Tradesman Mate | 18-25 Years |
| Fireman | 18-25 Years |
| Junior Officer Assistant(JOA) | 18–27 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 18–27 Years |
| Material Assistant | 18–27 Years |
AOC Documents Required
| Documents |
| Aadhaar Card/Valid ID Proof |
| Educational Certificates |
| Matriculation Certificate |
| Recent Photograph |
| Signature |
| Caste Certificate |
| EWS Certificate |
| PwBD Certificate |
| Ex-Serviceman Documents |
| Other Required Certificates |
AOC Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Typing Test (JOA)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
