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| Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) Recruitment 2026 – 122 Junior Technicians (Contract) Last Date- 14 February 2026 |
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) Recruitment 2026 – 122 Junior Technicians (Contract)
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has announced a new job opportunity for Junior Technicians on Fixed Tenure Contract. The Detailed Advertisement No. HVF/RG/FTB/RECT/JTC/2026/01 invites eligible Indian candidates to apply offline for several trade-wise Junior Technician posts based in Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, Chennai.
🏢 Company Short Detail
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) is a premier defence manufacturing PSU established by the Government of India. Operating under the Ministry of Defence, AVNL focuses on design, manufacturing and repair of armored fighting vehicles, ammunition and heavy weapon systems. AVNL’s unit Heavy Vehicles Factory, located in Avadi, Chennai, is one of the largest defence production units in India.
📌 Vacancies Details
AVNL is recruiting Junior Technicians (Contract) in the following trades:
| S. No. | Post Name | UR | EWS/UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | PwBD | Ex-SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Technician (Operator Material Handling Equipment) | 25 | 5 | 16 | 9 | — | 55 | 5 | — |
| 2 | Junior Technician (Rigger) | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 25 | 2 | — |
| 3 | Junior Technician (Heat Treatment Operator) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — |
| 4 | Junior Technician (Fitter Auto Electric) | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — |
| 5 | Junior Technician (Sand & Shot Blaster) | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — |
| Total | 43 | 9 | 28 | 18 | — | 98 | 7 | — | |
| (Plus additional batch for Machinists)* | Machinist (Contract) | 26* | — | 55 | 41 | 122 | 16 | 43 | — |
*UR candidates will be considered if sufficient EWS candidates are not available.
📌 Grand Total Posts: 98 + Machinist batch (total advertised posts are part of the same recruitment cycle).
🧑🎓 Eligibility Criteria
✔ Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following trade-wise qualifications as per the AVNL detailed notification:
📌 Junior Technician (Machinist):
• NAC/NTC in Machinist trade from NCVT/SCVT institute.
📌 Junior Technician (Operator Material Handling Equipment):
• NAC/NTC/STC in Crane Operations OR
• Class X with driving licence for heavy vehicles + 2 years’ experience in crane operations.
📌 Junior Technician (Rigger):
• NAC/NTC/STC in Rigger OR
• Class X + 2 years relevant experience.
📌 Junior Technician (Heat Treatment Operator):
• NAC/NTC/STC in Forger & Heat Treater trade.
📌 Junior Technician (Fitter Auto Electric):
• NAC/NTC/STC in Auto Electrician trade.
📌 Junior Technician (Sand & Shot Blaster):
• Class X + 2 years’ experience in shot blasting work.
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🎯 Age Limit
✔ Upper Age Limit: 35 years (relaxation applicable per Government norms)
✔ SC/ST: +5 years
✔ OBC (NCL): +3 years
✔ PwBD: +10 years (additional relaxation applicable)
✔ Ex‐Servicemen: Age relaxable subject to conditions.
💰 Salary / Remuneration
Selected candidates will receive the following monthly remuneration:
- Basic Pay: ₹21,000/-
- Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) as applicable
- Special Allowance: 5% of basic pay
- Annual Increment: 3% of basic pay
• Rs. 3000/month for medical, conveyance & insurance
• Provident Fund contributions
• Gratuity as per statutory provisions
📋 Selection Process
The selection includes:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications & marks.
- Document Verification at Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi.
- Trade Test (Practical) – Qualifying in nature.
- Final Merit List based on merit and trade test outcome.
📅 Important Dates
➡ Start of Offline Application: Date not specified (check AVNL official site)
➡ Last Date of Offline Submission: Refer to notification / official updates on www.avnl.co.in
(Note: AVNL issues specific dates on its official careers page for offline application submission.)
📝 How to Apply
✔ Application is Offline Only — candidates must fill the form available in the detailed advertisement annexure and submit with required documents to HVF, Avadi address mentioned in the PDF.
✔ Attach:
• SSLC/Matric Certificate
• NCVT/SCVT Trade Certificates and mark sheets
• Community/EWS Certificates
• Experience certificates (if any)
• Driving Licence (where applicable)
• Application Fee receipt (if applicable)
Notification Link – Click Here
Apply Online – Click Here
Official Website – Click Here
✔ Pay application fee of ₹300/- (SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Female exempted).
❓ FAQs – AVNL Recruitment 2026
Q1. Is this a government job?
✔ Yes, AVNL is a Government of India enterprise under Ministry of Defence.
Q2. What is the total number of Junior Technician posts?
✔ Over 98 posts plus the Machinist batch advertised (additional detailed counts in the PDF).
Q3. What is the mode of application?
✔ Offline mode only.
Q4. Are ITI candidates eligible?
✔ Yes — NTC/NAC or STC trade certificates are required for most posts.
Q5. What is the age limit?
✔ Maximum 35 years with applicable relaxations.
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