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ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle Government Jobs 2026 — Sarkari Naukri

ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV, NCVT) holders find government employment with Indian Army EME Corps, state transport corporations (SRTC), police motor vehicle units, and PSU fleet-maintenance workshops.

1 Active JobsUpdated 29 Sept 2026✓ All India + State
Top Recruiters
  • • Indian Army (EME Corp)
  • • State Transport Corporation (SRTC)
  • • Police Motor Vehicle Wing
  • • DRDO (Vehicle Research)
  • • Ordnance Factories
Salary Range

₹18,000 – ₹35,400 / month

CTC inclusive

Popular Posts
  • • Vehicle Mechanic (Army EME)
  • • Auto Mechanic (SRTC)
  • • Tradesman Mate (OFB)
  • • Multi-Tasking Staff
  • • Motor Vehicle Inspector (State)
Age Limit

17 – 33 years

Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC

Latest ITI - Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) Job Notifications 2026

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Government Jobs for ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) Trade Holders

Indian Army Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) is the single largest government employer for ITI MMV trade. Army Tradesman (Vehicle Mechanic): shortlisted by 10th + ITI marks, followed by physical test + medical. Pay Level 1 (₹18,000 basic). EME vehicle workshops handle maintenance of all wheeled military vehicles — trucks, light vehicles, jeeps, ambulances, and recovery vehicles. Over a 20+ year career, Vehicle Mechanics can reach Naib Subedar level (Level 5, ₹29,200 basic). Army pension and disability benefits for service-related injuries apply after minimum qualifying service.

State Road Transport Corporations (KSRTC, TSRTC, MSRTC, UPSRTC, RSRTC, GSRTC, DTC) recruit Auto Mechanics/Vehicle Mechanics from ITI MMV for bus fleet maintenance. Pay: approximately ₹20,000–₹30,000/month at entry with state benefits — NPS pension, medical, DA, housing allowance. Selection: written test + trade test (practical on bus engine, differential, gearbox). State Police departments recruit Motor Vehicle Mechanics for their workshops maintaining patrol cars, prison vans, and VIP vehicles. DRDO Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (VRDE, Ahmednagar) recruits MMV trade for military vehicle development support.

Ordnance Factories produce military vehicles (BMP-II at HVF Avadi; wheeled vehicles at OFB plants) and recruit Tradesman Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) for quality control and testing. BSNL field offices, NCC technical wings, and paramilitary forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF) recruit for fleet maintenance mechanic roles. For MVI (Motor Vehicle Inspector — state government gazetted post), ITI MMV alone does NOT qualify — Diploma in Automobile Engineering is required. However, ITI MMV + Diploma Automobile via lateral entry (2 more years at polytechnic) = MVI-eligible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indian Army Tradesman (Vehicle Mechanic) recruitment process?
Eligibility: ITI MMV (NCVT/SCVT), 10th pass with 45% aggregate; Age: 17.5–23 years. Selection: (1) Rally/Online application; (2) Physical Fitness Test (1.6 km run, beam, 9 ft ditch); (3) Medical; (4) Written exam (GK, Maths, Science + Trade Theory). Pay Level 1 (₹18,000 basic). Gross in-hand approximately ₹32,000–₹40,000/month including X/Y/Z Group allowance, Military Service Pay, ration. Schedules at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Is ITI MMV valid for state transport corporation jobs?
Yes. State Road Transport Corporations (KSRTC, TSRTC, MSRTC, UPSRTC, RSRTC, BMTC, DTC) recruit Auto Mechanic / Bus Mechanic from ITI Automobile/MMV (NCVT/SCVT). Selection: written test + trade test (practical on bus engine, differential, gearbox) + document verification. Pay: approximately ₹18,000–₹22,000 basic. Benefits: DA, HRA, medical, NPS pension, uniform allowance. KSRTC (Karnataka) and MSRTC (Maharashtra) have largest fleets and highest recruitment volumes. Apply on respective SRTC official websites when notifications release.
Can ITI MMV holders apply for SSC MTS?
ITI MMV (2 years after 10th) = 10th + ITI certificate — NOT 12th certificate. SSC MTS requires 10th pass — yes, ITI MMV holders are eligible for SSC MTS. SSC CHSL requires 12th pass — ITI MMV alone does NOT qualify unless you have separately passed 12th board. For 12th-level government exams: clear 12th through NIOS or state open board alongside ITI (NIOS allows online learning, cost ₹1,500–₹2,500). SSC CGL requires graduation — not accessible with ITI + 10th only.
What is VRDE and does it recruit ITI MMV?
VRDE (Vehicle Research and Development Establishment, Ahmednagar) is a DRDO lab responsible for development and testing of military wheeled and tracked vehicles — armoured personnel carriers, logistics vehicles, mine-protected vehicles. VRDE recruits Technical Support staff and MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) from ITI trade holders including MMV/Automobile for vehicle test support and workshop maintenance. Pay Level 1–3 (₹18,000–₹21,700 basic). Apply via DRDO notifications at drdo.gov.in when VRDE posts open.
Can ITI MMV become Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI)?
MVI (Motor Vehicle Inspector) is a state Group B gazetted post responsible for fitness certification of commercial vehicles, emission testing, and road safety enforcement. Qualification: Diploma in Automobile Engineering OR B.E. Automobile Engineering — ITI MMV alone does NOT qualify. Upgrade path: ITI MMV → Diploma Automobile via lateral entry into 2nd year polytechnic (2 more years) → Diploma Automobile Engineer → eligible for state MVI exam. This 2-year upgrade is the most practical path to gazetted government status for MMV trade holders.

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