🎓 10th Pass (Matric)

Various Fire and Support Staff Vacancies under ASC Centre (South) - Bangalore

ASC Centre (South) - Bangalore, Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Total Vacancies
14
Job Location
All India (posting may be in hard/remote areas)
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization ASC Centre (South) - Bangalore, Ministry of Defence, Government of India (ASC Centre (South))
Job Category Defense
Eligibility Qualification 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass)
Number of Vacancies 14 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale ₹19,900 - ₹25,500 Per Month
Age Limits 18 to 25 Years
Gender Eligibility male
Experience Required - Fire Engine Driver: Minimum 3 years of experience driving heavy vehicles and valid driving license. - Other posts: No prior experience required.
Application Fee - No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Recruitment for Fireman, Leading Fireman, Fire Engine Driver, and Librarian posts under ASC Centre (South), Bangalore.
- Posts are temporary but likely to continue, with all India service liability applicable for selected candidates.
- Selected candidates may be posted in hard areas, high altitude areas, or remote locations irrespective of vacancy or unit applied for.
- Candidates must provide three preferred station choices in order of preference during application.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Only male candidates are eligible for Fireman, Leading Fireman, and Fire Engine Driver posts.
- Only male candidates are eligible for the Librarian post.
- Minimum educational qualification: Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Fireman, Leading Fireman, and Fire Engine Driver posts require proficiency in fire-fighting methods, use of extinguishers, hose fittings, and fire appliances.
- Fire Engine Driver post requires at least 3 years of experience driving heavy vehicles and a valid driving license.
- Librarian post requires proficiency in library management and related trade work.
- Age limit: 18 to 25 years as of the last date of application submission.
- Age relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PWD (UR), 13 years for PWD (OBC), and 15 years for PWD (SC/ST).
- Government servants and Ex-Servicemen candidates have age relaxation as per existing government rules (total service rendered in Armed Forces plus 3 years).
- Departmental candidates with 3 years of continuous service in Central Government may apply up to 40 years (45 years for SC/ST).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on merit in written examination, subject to qualifying in Skill/Physical/Practical tests.
- Written test will be conducted in bilingual (English & Hindi) format, except for English language section which will be in English only.
- Written test includes four sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions, 25 marks), General Awareness (50 questions, 50 marks), General English (50 questions, 50 marks), and Numerical Aptitude (25 questions, 25 marks).
- Total duration of written test: 2 hours.
- Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer in the written test.
- Skill/Physical/Practical tests will be conducted for Fireman, Leading Fireman, and Fire Engine Driver posts, including endurance tests like carrying a man, long jump, and climbing a vertical rope.
- Medical examination will be conducted for all selected candidates.
- No interview will be conducted for any post.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Self-attested copies of Matriculation certificate and mark sheet.
- Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card.
- Self-attested copy of PAN Card.
- Self-attested copy of Domicile certificate.
- Self-attested copy of caste/category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/PH(PWD)/ESM/EWS) from competent authority.
- Self-attested copy of Experience Certificate (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-sized photographs (self-attested on the back).
- Self-addressed registered envelope with appropriate postal stamps.
- Admit Card in duplicate.
- For Ex-Servicemen: Ex-Servicemen certificate issued by competent authority along with self-attested copy of Discharge Certificate and undertaking.
- For PWD candidates: Disability certificate issued by CMO/Civil Surgeon of Government Hospital certifying 40% or above disability.
- For EWS candidates: Income & Asset Certificate as per prescribed format.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many total vacancies are available for Fireman, Leading Fireman, Fire Engine Driver, and Librarian posts under ASC Centre (South) - Bangalore?
A total of 31 vacancies are available, including 11 for Fireman, 1 for Leading Fireman, 1 for Fire Engine Driver, and 1 for Librarian.
Q. What is the age limit for applying to these posts as per the notification?
The age limit is between 18 to 25 years as of the last date prescribed for receipt of application.
Q. Is there any application fee for these posts?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Q. What are the physical standards required for Fireman, Leading Fireman, and Fire Engine Driver posts?
Minimum height: 165 cm (2.5 cm concession for Scheduled Tribes), chest (unexpanded): 81.5 cm, chest (expanded): 85 cm, weight: 50 kg minimum. Endurance tests include carrying a 65.5 kg man 183 meters in 96 seconds, clearing a 2.7-meter ditch, and climbing a 3-meter vertical rope.
Q. Where will the written test and skill tests be conducted?
The Skill/Physical/Practical tests and written examination will be conducted at ASC Centre (South), Bangalore (Karnataka) only. No change of examination center will be entertained.