Job Description
Overview
Gun Carriage Factory (GCF) Jabalpur has announced a recruitment drive for 5 Specialist-I and Specialist-II positions. This initiative aims to onboard highly skilled engineering professionals to contribute to the factory's specialized production and technical operations. These contractual roles offer competitive remuneration and the chance to work within a premier defense manufacturing unit in Madhya Pradesh.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee technical operations related to metallurgical engineering and material science processes.
- Manage the design and maintenance of complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Execute advanced electronics engineering tasks including instrumentation and control system integration.
- Perform finite element analysis (FEA) to ensure structural integrity and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues and improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Maintain rigorous quality standards and documentation for all engineering projects undertaken.
Why Apply
Working at GCF Jabalpur provides exposure to high-end defense manufacturing technologies and processes. The role offers a significant salary package and the opportunity to apply advanced engineering knowledge in a critical national sector.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 4 July 2026
- Application Deadline: 19 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 5
- Salary: Up to Rs. 1,75,000 per month
- Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
GCF Jabalpur Specialist Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
04 Jul 2026 –
19 Jul 2026
Salary
125000 - 175000
Vacancies
5
Eligibility
B.E./B.Tech. in relevant engineering disciplines
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Specialist-I (Metallurgical Engineering): 1 Post
- Specialist-I (Hydraulics & Pneumatic Systems): 1 Post
- Specialist-II (Electronics Engineering): 1 Post
- Specialist-II FEA (Finite Element Analysis): 1 Post
- Specialist-I (Control Systems): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official application portal at vacancy.parasnet.com.
- Register by providing your basic contact and personal details.
- Log in to the portal and fill out the application form with accurate educational and professional information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant educational certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the required application fee online if you belong to the General or OBC category.
- Review all entered information thoroughly to ensure accuracy before final submission.
- Submit the application and download or print a copy for your future records.
Application Fee
General and OBC candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 500/-. SC, ST, and female candidates are exempted from the application fee. Payments must be made through the online portal.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 52 years for all candidates.
Selection Process
The selection process for these specialist positions is designed to assess technical proficiency and practical expertise. It consists of a Technical Evaluation, which may be conducted as a written or practical test to gauge the candidate's core knowledge. Following this, shortlisted candidates will undergo an Interview or an assessment by an Expert Panel to evaluate their suitability for the specific technical requirements of the role.
Exam Pattern
The selection involves a technical evaluation (written/practical) and an expert panel interview.
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Organization
Gun Carriage Factory (GCF), located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, is a premier production unit under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Established to support the nation's defense requirements, it functions as a critical facility for the manufacturing and assembly of heavy artillery and weapon systems. As part of the Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL), the factory plays a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness of the Indian Armed Forces through high-precision engineering and manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your online application for the Specialist-I and Specialist-II posts is 19 July 2026. This date is calculated as 15 days from the publication of the advertisement. Please ensure you complete your registration and fee payment well before this deadline to avoid any technical issues on the portal.
There are a total of 5 vacancies available for the Specialist-I and Specialist-II positions. These are distributed across various technical disciplines, including Metallurgical Engineering, Hydraulics & Pneumatic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Control Systems. Each discipline has one dedicated post.
Candidates must hold a B.E. or B.Tech. degree in a relevant engineering field. The specific stream required depends on the post, such as Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics, Communication, Instrumentation, Aerospace, Electrical, or Control Systems. Please refer to the official notification to match your degree with the specific specialist role.
The maximum age limit for all applicants is 52 years. This limit applies to all the advertised Specialist-I and Specialist-II positions. Ensure you have valid proof of age, such as a birth certificate or matriculation certificate, to verify your eligibility during the document verification stage.
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for General and OBC candidates. SC, ST, and female candidates are fully exempted from paying any application fee. The payment must be made through the online mode provided on the official application portal. Keep a digital receipt of your transaction for your records.
The selection process consists of two main stages: a Technical Evaluation (which may include a written or practical test) and an Interview conducted by an Expert Panel. The evaluation focuses on your technical skills, domain knowledge, and relevant experience. Prepare thoroughly for both the technical assessment and the interview to improve your chances of selection.
The salary varies by post: Specialist-I positions offer a monthly salary of Rs. 1,75,000/-, while Specialist-II positions offer Rs. 1,25,000/- per month. These are competitive packages for contractual roles in the defense manufacturing sector. Check the official notification for any additional details regarding the terms of the contract.
You can apply online by visiting the official portal at vacancy.parasnet.com. Follow the step-by-step instructions to register, fill in your details, upload the required documents, and pay the fee. Always double-check your information before final submission and save a copy of the submitted application form for your future reference.
