Job Description
Overview
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Engineer (IT) on a fixed tenure contract basis. This role is designed for candidates who have completed their apprenticeship training at the FACT Training & Development Centre. The engagement is intended to build a panel of qualified professionals to meet the organization's technical requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain IT infrastructure and systems within the company's operational divisions.
- Provide technical support for software and hardware troubleshooting to ensure seamless business continuity.
- Assist in the implementation of digital transformation projects and IT-related consultancy tasks.
- Monitor network performance and security protocols to safeguard organizational data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support engineering design and fabrication activities.
- Maintain documentation and reports related to IT assets and system performance metrics.
Why Apply
Joining FACT offers exposure to a premier multi-divisional Central Public Sector Enterprise. This role provides a competitive consolidated monthly salary and professional experience in a core industrial sector, enhancing career prospects for engineering graduates.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 01 October 2026
- Online Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
- Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 22 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: Various
- Pay: Rs. 31,000 per month
- Location: Udyogamandal, Kerala
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
FACT Engineer IT Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
01 Oct 2026 –
14 Oct 2026
Salary
31000
Vacancies
various
Eligibility
B.Tech/BE in Computer Engineering/CS/IT
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Post: Engineer (IT) on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis)
- Vacancies: Not specified
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at www.fact.co.in and navigate to the Careers section.
- Locate the link for Recruitment Notification 7/2026 and access the online application portal.
- Enter all required personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of the mandatory documents, including the application form, degree certificate, and apprenticeship certificates in PDF format.
- Submit the online form and take a printout of the final submission.
- Send the original signed application form along with self-attested copies of all relevant certificates to the AGM (HR) Est, HR Department, FEDO Building, FACT, Udyogamandal, PIN – 683 501 via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure the envelope is superscribed with the post name and advertisement number. Keep a copy of the submitted documents for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on merit ranking.
Application Fee
Nil. There is no application fee for any category.
Age Limit
18-35 years as on 01-10-2026; SC/ST: 5 years, OBC-NCL: 3 years, PWBD: 10 years relaxation.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on a merit-based ranking system rather than a written examination or interview. Candidates are ranked primarily by the date of passing their apprenticeship training, with earlier dates receiving priority. In the event of a tie, the Apprenticeship Token Number is used as the secondary criterion for ranking. Provisionally selected candidates must pass a mandatory pre-employment medical examination conducted by the company's medical officer to be considered for final engagement.
Exam Pattern
No written examination is conducted for this recruitment. Selection is based on document scrutiny and merit ranking based on apprenticeship completion dates.
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Organization
Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) is a major public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, Government of India. Established in 1943, it is headquartered in Udyogamandal, Kerala. FACT is primarily engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of fertilizers and petrochemicals. The organization plays a vital role in supporting the agricultural sector of India through its diverse product range and is committed to industrial growth and sustainable development in the chemical manufacturing domain.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment notification is released by Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) for filling positions on a fixed tenure contract basis.
The advertised post is Engineer (IT) on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) under the Information Technology field in FACT.
The last date for the final submission of the online application form is 14-10-2026. Ensure you submit your application well before this deadline.
Candidates must have completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/ Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology from FACT Training & Development Centre.
The age limit ranges from a minimum of 18 years to a maximum of 35 years, with age relaxations applicable for reserved categories like SC, ST, OBC-NCL, and PWBD.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 31,000/- per month with an annual increase as per the company's guidelines.
There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for this specific recruitment drive by Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore.
The selection process includes preliminary scrutiny of documents and ranking based on the earlier date of passing Apprenticeship Training and Apprenticeship Token Number.
Yes, candidates must send the original printed application form along with all relevant documents by Speed Post or Registered Post to the specified address before the deadline.
You can visit the official website of Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore at www.fact.co.in under the Careers and Job Openings section to apply online.
