Heavy Vehicles Factory Recruitment 2026 for 450+ Apprentice, Graduate, Diploma and Other Vacancies
March 26, 2026
Latest notifications for HVF recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) recruitment for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
HVF Avadi Recruitment 2026 For 450 Graduate, Diploma & Non-Engineering Apprentice Posts | Last Date: 20th April 2026
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, Chennai under the Ministry of Defence has released the HVF Avadi Recruitment 2026 notification for 450 Apprentice posts including Graduate Apprentices, Technician (Diploma) Apprentices, and Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to gain hands-on experience in defence manufacturing. Candidates with Engineering Degree, Diploma, or Graduation in Arts/Science/Commerce streams can apply online through the NATS portal. The training duration is one year with a monthly stipend as per apprenticeship rules. The online application process started on 16 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 20 April 2026.
Heavy Vehicles Factory Recruitment 2026 Notification
HVF Avadi Junior Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply for 220 ITI Posts on Fixed Tenure Contract [CLOSED]
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi – a unit of Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India – has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of Junior Technician across various trades. A total of 220 vacancies are available on a Fixed Tenure Contract basis. Interested candidates with ITI qualifications in relevant trades can apply offline within 21 days of the notification date. The last date for submission is 13 February 2026.
Heavy Vehicles Factory Recruitment 2026 Notification
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi – Unit of AVNL (Ministry of Defence)
Post names
Junior Technician (Various Trades)
Education
ITI in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
Total Vacancies
220
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Last Date To Apply
14 February 2026
Heavy Vehicles Factory Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Junior Technician (Machinist)
122
ITI (Machinist) from NCVT/SCVT
Junior Technician (OMHE)
55
ITI in relevant mechanical trade
Junior Technician (Rigger)
25
ITI (Rigger) or equivalent
Junior Technician (Heat Treatment Operator)
08
ITI (Heat Treatment or relevant trade)
Junior Technician (Fitter Auto Electric)
04
ITI (Auto Electrician)
Junior Technician (Sand & Shot Blaster)
06
ITI (Blasting/Sandblasting or related)
Education
Candidates must possess an ITI certificate (National Trade Certificate) in the relevant trade from a NCVT or SCVT recognized institute. Preference may be given to candidates with relevant experience in Defence or Heavy Engineering Industries.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
Minimum Basic Pay of ₹21,000/- per month
Additional IDA and allowances as per rules
Age Limit
The age limit will be as per detailed notification, with applicable relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Government of India norms.
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification. Likely No Application Fee.
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility, qualifications, experience
Written Test / Trade Test / Skill Test
Interview (if applicable)
Document Verification and Medical Examination
How to Apply
Download the detailed notification and prescribed application form from the official site.
Fill the form with all required personal, educational, and trade details.
Attach self-attested copies of ITI certificate, mark sheets, age proof, category certificate, experience certificate, etc.
Send the application by Registered Post / Speed Post to the following address:Manager / HR, Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi, Chennai – 600054 (Superscribe the envelope: “Application for Junior Technician (Trade Name) – Advt. No. HVF/RG/FTB/RECT/JTC/2026/01”)
Ensure the application reaches the above address on or before 13 February 2026.
Keep a copy of the application and postal receipt for future reference.
The Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) at Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking headquartered at Avadi, Chennai, has released Advertisement No. HVF/FTC/RECT/EXE/2025/04 inviting applications for 32 contractual posts of Assistant Manager and Junior Manager across multiple technical and HR disciplines. The engagement is for the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, and the last date to apply is 9th August 2025.
Name of Organization
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) / AVNL
Post Names
Assistant Manager, Junior Manager
Total Vacancies
32
Education
Degree/Diploma in Engineering; MBA/PG Diploma in HR or Materials Management
Assistant Manager/Tech: First Class Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering with knowledge of 3D modeling and simulation tools
Assistant Manager (Integrated Material Management): First Class Degree in Engineering + 2-year full-time MBA/PG Diploma in Materials/Supply Chain Management
Assistant Manager (HR): First Class Degree + 2-year MBA/PG Diploma in HR/Personnel/IR/PM&IR
Junior Manager/Tech: First Class Diploma/Degree in Engineering with relevant technical knowledge
Junior Manager (Material Management): First Class Degree + 1-year Diploma in Material/Supply Chain Management
Junior Manager (HR): First Class Degree + 1-year Diploma in HR/Personnel/IR/PM&IR
Salary
Assistant Manager: ₹40,000 per month
Junior Manager: ₹30,000 per month
Age Limit
18 to 30 years
Age relaxation as per AVNL norms
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹300
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Female: Exempted
Payment through SBI Collect only (PSU > Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited > HVF – Recruitment Fees)
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience