ASC Centre South Bangalore Group-C Recruitment 2026: The Civilian Direct Recruitment Board, HQ, ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC has officially released the offline recruitment advertisement notice. This recruitment drive is being conducted for Group C civilian posts, including Fireman, Leading Fireman, Fire Engine Driver, and Librarian, with a total of 31 vacancies available. The official notification was published in the Employment News edition dated 29 August 2026. The application process begins on 29 August 2026, and the final date to submit the offline application form is 18 September 2026 (21 days from the date of publication).
Candidates seeking a career in Defence Civilian Services can submit their applications on plain paper in the prescribed format via registered post. Make sure to thoroughly review the physical fitness criteria, age limitations, and educational eligibility details before filling out your application form.
ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | ASC Centre (South) – Bangalore |
| Post Name | Fireman, Leading Fireman, Fire Engine Driver, Librarian |
| Advt. No. | CBC 10602/11/0004/2627 |
| Total Vacancy | 31 |
| Pay Scale | Level 2 (Rs. 19,900/-) to Level 4 (Rs. 25,500/-) plus allowances |
| Notification Date | 29.08.2026 |
| Category | ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | indianarmy.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 29 August 2026 |
| Offline Application Start Date | 29 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Offline | 18 September 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | N/A |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 is 18-25 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 18.09.2026 (the last date of receipt of application). (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Fireman (Male Only) | 28 | 10th Pass + Knowledge of Fire Fighting & Appliances |
| Leading Fireman (Male Only) | 1 | 10th Pass + Conversant with Extinguishers/Appliances & Able to lead shift |
| Fire Engine Driver (Male Only) | 1 | 10th Pass + 3 Yrs Heavy Driving Licence & Trade Proficiency |
| Librarian (Male Only) | 1 | 10th Pass + Proficiency in Trade |
Physical Standards & Endurance Test (PET/PMT)
For Fireman, Leading Fireman, and Fire Engine Driver posts, candidates must fulfill the following physical metrics and endurance standards:
- Height (without shoes): 165 cm (Relaxable by 2.5 cm for ST candidates).
- Chest (Un-expanded): 81.5 cm.
- Chest (Expanded): 85 cm.
- Weight: 50 kg (Minimum).
- Endurance Test (Skill Test):
- Carrying a man (Fireman lift of 65.5 kg) to a distance of 183 meters within 96 seconds.
- Clearing a 2.7 meters wide ditch landing on both feet (Long jump).
- Climbing a 3 meters vertical rope using hands and feet.
Written Examination Scheme & Syllabus
Candidates who qualify in the Physical/Skill/Practical test will be called for the objective-type written examination.
- Total Questions / Marks: 150 Questions / 150 Marks.
- Duration: 2 Hours.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Language: Bilingual (English & Hindi), except for the English Language portion.
| Subject / Part | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| Part-I: General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Part-II: General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Part-III: General English | 50 | 50 |
| Part-IV: Numerical Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Physical Fitness Test / Endurance Test (Skill Test)
- Practical / Trade Test
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026:
- Download the prescribed application proforma and admit card format from the official notification.
- Fill out the application form neatly in English or Hindi using your own handwriting or typed text.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (Matriculation Certificate, Marksheet, Domicile, Caste/Category Certificate, Experience Certificate, etc.).
- Enclose one self-addressed envelope duly affixed with an appropriate postal stamp.
- Include two additional passport-size photographs (with name and father’s name written on the back) and the Admit Card in duplicate.
- Write on top of the main cover envelope in capital letters: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______” along with your overall Matriculation percentage written in the specific ink color:
- 50% or below: RED INK
- 51% to 60%: BLUE INK
- 61% and above: BLACK INK
- Send the completed application envelope via Registered/Speed Post to: The Presiding Officer, Civilian Direct Recruitment Board, CHQ, ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC, Agram Post, Bangalore – 560007
Important Links
| ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| ASC Centre South Bangalore Recruitment 2026 Application Form (Soon) | Application Form |
| Indian Army Official Website | Indian Army |
