Ordnance Factory Badmal has released two key latest notifications for 2026 vacancies on tenure basis. These include positions for Graduate/Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) and Danger Building Worker (DBW).
1. Project Engineer Overview
This recruitment targets 6 tenure-based Graduate/Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) posts at Ordnance Factory Badmal, Balangir, Odisha. Applications are offline, with engagement for up to 4 years based on performance.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Important Dates (Last date) | Apr 25, 2026, Saturday (21 days from Employment News publication date 04.04.2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 6 (UR: 5, OBC-NCL: 1); PwBD (One Arm affected) identified |
| Salary | 1st Yr: ₹36,000; 2nd: ₹37,080; 3rd: ₹38,192; 4th: ₹39,338 + DA, HRA |
| Place of Posting | Ordnance Factory Badmal, Balangir, Odisha |
| Educational Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/Diploma Chemical Engg OR B.Sc (Chemistry major) + Apprenticeship preference (Chemical/Ammo-Explosives) |
| Age Limit | 18-30 years (Gen); OBC-NCL: +3 years |
| Experience | Apprenticeship preferred (1st pref: Chemical Engg in ammo/explosives factories) |
| Application Fees | NIL |
| PDF Links |  👉 Project Engineer Notification; Offline Form |
Qualification Preferences for Making Merit List
| Educational Qualoification | Apprenticeship | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate (BE/B.Tech) or Diploma in Chemical Engineering . | Apprenticeship in the manufacturing/handling of ammunition and explosives. | 1st preference and hence 1st merit list will be prepared for Graduate (B.E./B.Tech.) Chemical Enginering. 2nd preference (merit list) will be given for Diploma Chemical Engg. |
| B.Sc. Graduate Chemistry as one of the major subjects. | Apprenticeship in the manufacturing/handling of ammunition and explosives. | 3rd preference (merit list) |
| Graduate (BE/B.Tech) or Diploma in Chemical Engineering . | Apprenticeship in Chemical other than manufacturing/handling of ammunition and explosives. | 4th preference (merit list) for Graduate (B.E./B.Tech.) Chemical Engineering. 5th preference (merit list) for Diploma in Chemical Engineering. |
2. DBW Recruitment Details
Ordnance Factory Badmal seeks 80 tenure-based DBW (Danger Building Worker) in non-executive grade. Priority goes to AOCP trade apprentices from ordnance factories.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Important Dates | Apr 25, 2026, Saturday (21 days from Employment News publication date 04.04.2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 80 (UR:33, OBC-NCL:21, SC:12, ST:6, EWS:8; Ex-SM:8 horizontal); may vary. |
| Salary | ₹19,900 (Skilled) + DA, HRA, Risk Allowance, annual 3% increase on performance. |
| Place of Posting | Ordnance Factory Badmal, Balangir, Odisha. |
| Educational Qualification | NCVT NAC in AOCP (preferred) or feeder trades (e.g., Fitter, Electrician) + Apprenticeship. |
| Age Limit | 18-40 years (Gen); SC/ST: +5 yrs, OBC-NCL: +3 yrs, Ex-SM: Military service +3 yrs. |
| Experience | Trade apprenticeship in ordnance/govt factories; training provided if needed. |
| Application Fees | NIL. |
| PDF Links |  👉 DBW Notification; Offline Form |
Application Process
Both recruitments follow a simple offline process common to Ordnance Factory Badmal vacancies.
- Download and print the application form from the official PDF.
- Fill in BLOCK LETTERS with all details, sign, and attach self-attested copies of docs (10th cert, quals, apprenticeship, category certs, photo).
- Superscribe envelope: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Post Name] ON TENURE BASIS”.
- Send by post/hand to: The Chief General Manager, Ordnance Factory Badmal, PO-Badmal, Dist-Balangir, Odisha-767070.
- Submit by closing date Apr 25, 2026, Saturday (21 days from Employment News pub; 4th April 2026 ); check email/post for calls.
Selection: Merit based on quals (85%) + interview/practical test (15-20%).
Selection Highlights
Project Engineer selection weighs degree/diploma marks (85%) and interview (15%). DBW uses NCVT marks (80%) + trade test (20%), with AOCP priority.
FAQs
What is the tenure period for these Badmal vacancies?
Initial 1 year, extendable to 4 years based on performance and need.
Are there reservations in these 2026 notifications?
Yes, category-wise breakup provided; PwBD for Project Engineer only (specific disability).
How to get the application form?
Download from attached PDFs or official site.
Is experience mandatory?
Apprenticeship preferred; not mandatory but gives merit priority.
Note: This provides a brief glimpse of the Ordnance Factory Badmal latest notifications for 2026 vacancies. Always verify with official PDFs before applying, as details may vary or have errors. Our intent is to share quick knowledge on these recruitments.
