THE FERTILISERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED
Schedule „A‟ multi-divisional Central PSU
                      Recruitment Notification No. 03/2025 dated 17.05.2025
THE FERTILISERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LTD., a multi-divisional Central
PSE,and pioneer in the manufacture of Fertilisers and Chemicals, with activities spread
over Manufacturing, Engineering Design and Consultancy, Fabrication etc., invites
applications from eligible candidates for preparation of panel for engagement on
temporary contract basis in FACT ENGINEERING AND DESIGN ORGANISATION
(FEDO) or in any projects of FACT/ FEDO against posts listed below:
Posts & Specification
  Post
                         Post                                             Specification
  Code
                                                    Degree in Chemical Engineering / Petrochemical
                                                    Engineering / Chemical Technology / Petrochemical
                                                    Technology / Petroleum Refining & Petrochemical
              Engineer
     1                                              Engineering / Polymer Technology with minimum
              (Chemical)
                                                    one/two/three/five years post qualification experience of
                                                    operation in Fertiliser / Refinery / Oil & Gas /
                                                    Petrochemicals / CBG (Compressed Biogas) plants.
                                                    Degree in Mechanical Engineering with minimum
              Engineer                              one/two/three/five years post qualification experience in
     2
              (Mechanical)                          construction projects. ASNT NDT certification shall be
                                                    added advantage.
                                                    Degree in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electrical
              Engineer                              &   Instrumentation       Engineering     with   minimum
     3
              (Electrical)                          one/two/three/five years post qualification experience in
                                                    construction projects.
                                                    Degree in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control
                                                    / Electronics & Instrumentation / Electrical &
              Engineer
     4                                              Instrumentation       Engineering     with     minimum
              (Instrumentation)
                                                    one/two/three/five years post qualification experience in
                                                    construction projects
                                                    Degree    in    Civil   Engineering    with    minimum
     5        Engineer (Civil)                      one/two/three/five years post qualification experience in
                                                    construction projects.
                                                    Degree in Fire & Safety Engineering with minimum
                                                    one/two/three/five years post qualification experience in
     6        Safety Officer                        safety in Fertiliser / Chemical / Petro Chemical / Oil &
                                                    Gas Sector industries or Project/ construction site in
                                                    these industries.
              Resident                              Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum 5/8/10 years
     7        Construction                          post qualification experience at site in construction
              Manager (RCM)                         projects.
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Note:
a.    Merit lists for each post will be prepared separately for UR, SC, ST, OBC and EWS
      categories and therefore candidates belonging to all categories are encouraged to
      apply
b.    Candidates at Post Code 1 to 7 shall be willing to work at Site based on project
      requirements.
c.    Relevant date to determine eligibility on experience, age is 01.05.2025.
d.    Only post qualification experience will be considered for all posts. Candidates shall
      submit along with application, experience certificate showing experience in the
      relevant field and those who are presently working shall submit sufficient proof of
      employment in the relevant field to the satisfaction of Management, without which
      such experience (s) will not be counted.
e.    Candidate wishing to apply for more than one post shall submit separate online
      applications and send separate applications along with connected documents to
      HR Departments for each of such posts.
f.    Engagement from the panel will be at the discretion of Management, subject to
      requirements in projects and so forth, and reservation rules.
g.    Interested candidates from the panel may be considered for engagement for periods
      of shorter duration, or for projects outside Kerala State, based on requirements
      of the Company on terms fixed by the Company for such engagement.
h.    Candidates will be allowed to apply for one or more of the specified experience
      levels (e.g., 1 year and/or 2 years and/or 3 years and/or 5 years and/or 10 years),
      and the Candidates are required to indicate their preference of experience against
      which their application can be considered. Candidates will be considered only for
      the specific experience level(s) they have preferred in the application. For instance,
      candidates who opt for the 3 year and 5-year experience with all the required
      documents will be considered for positions requiring 3 and 5 years of experience,
      and similarly for other categories.
General terms and conditions for appointment
1.    Maximum Age of candidate for each post as on 01.05.2025 is as mentioned below:
                      Post                          Maximum Age                    Remarks
      Engineer       /    Safety                      35 Years
      Officer (Post Code 1 to 6)                      (Born between
                                                     01.05.1990 and
                                                       30.04.2007)    Relaxation in maximum age limit is
      Resident          Construction                  45 Years        permissible for reserved posts as per
      Manager                                         (Born between   government directives.
                                                     01.05.1980 and
      (Post Code 7)
                                                       30.04.2007)
Std X certificate having date of birth shall only be considered as proof of date of birth
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2.    Remuneration for the posts will be as follows:
                              Post Code                     Consolidated   Maximum Consolidated
                                                                 Pay           Pay(See note below)
          Engineer / Safety Officer(1Yr                      Rs.31930/-
                                                                            Rs.37000/- per month
          experience)(Post Codes 1 to 6)                     per month
          Engineer / Safety Officer                 (2Yrs    Rs.32890/-
                                                                            Rs.38110/- per month
          experience)(Post Codes 1 to 6)                     per month
          Engineer / Safety Officer                 (3Yrs    Rs.33880/-
                                                                            Rs.39260/- per month
          experience)(Post Codes 1 to 6)                     per month
          Engineer / Safety Officer(5 Yrs                    Rs.35940/-
                                                                           Rs.41,660/- per month
          experience)(Post Codes 1 to 6)                     per month
          Resident Construction Manager                      Rs.43000/-
                                                                            Rs.47000/- per month
          (5 Yrs experience)(Post Code 7)                    per month
          Resident Construction Manager                      Rs.46990/-
                                                                            Rs.51370/- per month
          (8Yrs experience)(Post Code 7)                     per month
          Resident Construction Manager                      Rs.49860/-
                                                                            Rs.57830/- per month
          (10 Yrs experience) (Post Code 7)                  per month
      Note: Payment of higher consolidated pay will be considered for those with higher
      relevant experience, at a rate of 3% for each completed year of additional relevant
      experience over and above the minimum experience given under ‘Specification’ of each
      Post, subject to the maximum consolidated pay indicated.
3.    The engagement will be for a term of one year or till the completion of project on
      which a candidate is engaged, whichever is earlier. The contract is renewable at
      the discretion of the Management, subject to requirement, performance,
      assessment etc. Engagement is also liable to be terminated by the Management
      with 15 days’ notice, at its discretion without assigning any reason, whatsoever.
4.    An annual increase of 3% on applicable consolidated pay will be paid, subject to
      renewal of contract engagement. Leave, Provident Fund, ESI / Accident Insurance
      coverage, TA & DA for travel for official purposes, will be applicable based on
      eligibility, as per Rules of the Company.
5.    Reservation will be applicable as per Government Directives. EWS candidates
      shall submit EWS certificate of relevant year (income of 2024-25).OBC-NCL
      candidates shall submit OBC-NCL certificate and self-declaration in the
      prescribed format provided in the website along with application, and if engaged,
      shall produce OBC-NCL certificate issued by competent authority within 6
      months prior to joining.
6.    Wherever the essential educational qualification has a mention of dual
      specialization, one of the specializations necessarily needs to be function specific,
      for the post notified.
7.    Only full time regular courses will be considered for the prescribed educational
      qualification specified under the specifications. Qualification acquired through
      part time/correspondence/distance/private study/off campus will not be
      considered. Candidates having 5 years BE/B Tech + ME/M Tech integrated dual
      degree in engineering in the relevant discipline shall also be considered, wherever
      applicable.
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8.    Educational Qualifications shall be approved /recognized by UGC/ AICTE / AIU
      (Association of Indian Universities). Candidates with qualifications acquired from
      foreign universities should produce order/ letter in this regard under which it has
      been approved/recognized by AIU. Candidate claiming equivalency of course shall
      submit relevant course equivalency certificate issued by competent authority
      along with application, otherwise the same will not be considered.
9.    Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment medical examination and
      those certified fit by the Company’s Medical Officer will only be offered
      appointment. The engagement will be subject to the candidate being fit and
      continuing to be fit as per the standards prescribed by the Company. No
      relaxation in Medical/Physical standards will be allowed. The opinion of the
      Company Medical Officer in this regard shall be final.
10. Engagement under this notification is only for fixed term against specific projects
    and will not in any way directly or indirectly confer any right for extension of term
    of engagement or for permanent appointment or preferential treatment in
    appointment in the Company.
11. Selection will be based on interview. Management reserves the right to (i) short list
    candidates based on test(s)/by adopting such other methods or criteria found
    suitable at its discretion and (ii) to decide on the mode of selection. The decision of
    the Management about the mode of selection, requirements, eligibility criteria,
    shortlisting of candidates etc. shall be final and binding. No correspondence will
    be entertained in this regard.
12. Meeting the eligibility criteria/ attending or being successful in the test(s) /
    interview etc. by itself will not confer any right on the candidate for selection or to
    be included in the Panel or for engagement.
13. Eligibility of the candidates will be determined based on information furnished in
    application and documents submitted by the candidates. In all stages of the
    selection process, candidature will be provisional.
14. Candidates who are already employed and being engaged in FACT as work
    charged employees in a particular project shall not be considered for appointment
    from a new merit panel, irrespective of their position in such merit panel. Such
    Candidates can only be considered against any requirements for which postings
    are to be made after the completion of their requirement in the existing
    project/job they have been already recruited for, and subject to reservation rules.
15. Candidates desiring to apply for the post against this notification shall fill and
    submit the details in the Online Form by clicking the Online Registration link
    provided in the website www.fact.co.in>> Careers >> Job Openings >>
    Recruitment Notification 03/2025. The following shall be ensured while
    submitting the application through Online method.
      a.     All necessary data shall be filled in the Online Forms as prescribed.
      b. Application Form in the prescribed format (seen as “Application Form” in the
         website along with notification), shall be printed, manually filled, signed, photo
         affixed and uploaded in PDF format in the prescribed place provided in the
         Online Form. Relevant data furnished in the Application Form shall not differ
         from the Online Form.
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      c. After filling and uploading the documents, the Online Form shall be submitted
         by clicking the Submit button.
      d. Uploaded Application Form in original (mentioned in (b) above) along with
         certificates/documents to prove eligibility / credentials which includes self-
         attested copy of (1) Proof of Date of Birth (Std X certificate with date of birth) (2)
         Certificates to prove educational qualification from Std X onwards (both mark
         sheet and Pass Certificate) (3) Certificates to prove relevant experience
         mentioned in the Application Form (4) Certificate showing proof of Caste / EWS
         / PWBD, for claiming reservation/relaxation, if any (5) Self Declaration by
         OBC-NCL candidates (6) Aadhaar, shall be sent by Speed Post / Registered
         Post to DGM (HR), HR Department, FEDO Building, FACT, Udyogamandal,
         PIN – 683501 so as to reach us latest within 10 days from the last date of
         submitting online form.
      e. Last date for submission of Online Form will be 4.00 PM on 26.05.2025.
                        Step 1                                    Step 2
       Submit Online Form and upload              Send the original Application Form
       Application Form prescribed on or          uploaded with all relevant certificates
       before 4.00 PM on 26.05.2025               / documents by Speed Post /
                                                  Registered Post so as to reach us on
                                                  or before 02.06.2025
      f. Envelope containing the application shall be super scribed with “Application for
         the post of (                  ) - Ad.03/2025”.
      g. Application received by post without submitting Online Form and Online
         Form submitted without uploading prescribed Application Form or not
         receiving Application by post or Application received late, will not be
         considered.
16. Incomplete applications, applications without signature and photograph, and/or
    without documents in proof of eligibility are liable to be rejected. Originals of the
    documents shall be furnished as and when called for.
17. All further notifications shall be through the Company website and therefore
    candidates shall visit our website www.fact.co.in for updates. Individual
    communications to the candidates may not be sent, and communications, if any,
    will be only through the e-mail id used for submitting Online Form and therefore
    candidates shall keep the said e-mail id, valid and functional at all times.
    Company will not be held responsible for failure of communication sent to the
    said e-mail id.
18. Applications and all connected documents of those applicants not included in the
    Panel will not be retained for more than one year and all documents related to
    this selection shall be preserved only for a period of two years from the date of
    publication of panel.
19. Any dispute with regard to recruitment against this notification will be settled in
    courts within the jurisdiction of Ernakulam, Kerala State only.
                                                               Deputy General Manager (HR)
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