MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026: 19 Skilled Artisan Posts
- Last Date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Total Posts
- 19
- Apply Mode
- Competitive trade test
- Job Type
- Regular, with 1 year probation
Job Overview
Organization
Mail Motor Services, Kolkata (Department of Posts)
Post Name
Skilled Artisan or Tradesman (MV Mechanic, MV Electrician, Tyreman, Blacksmith, Painter, Upholsterer, Carpenter and Joiner)
Vacancy
19
Qualification
A trade certificate, or Class 8 with 1 year of experience, and an HMV licence for MV Mechanic.
Age Limit
18 to 30 years on 1 July 2018 for UR, with relaxation
Salary
Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus allowances
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any fee.
Application Mode
Competitive trade test
Selection Process
A competitive trade test on the syllabus of the trade.
Job Type
Regular, with 1 year probation
Job Location
West Bengal Circle
Department
Ministry of Communications, Government of India
Last Date
30 November 2026, 5:00 PM
The Senior Manager, Mail Motor Services, Kolkata, has invited applications for 19 Skilled Artisan posts. This is the MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 notice. It is a corrigendum for old vacancies of 2015 to 2018. The pay is ₹19,900 to ₹63,200. Send your form by 30 November 2026.
MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Job Overview
| No. | Item | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organisation | Mail Motor Services, Kolkata (Department of Posts) |
| 2 | Advertisement | Notification No. MMG/36/Sk.Artisan/DR/II/95 |
| 3 | Post name | Skilled Artisan or Tradesman (MV Mechanic, MV Electrician, Tyreman, Blacksmith, Painter, Upholsterer, Carpenter and Joiner) |
| 4 | Total vacancy | 19 |
| 5 | Job type | Regular, with 1 year probation |
| 6 | Job location | West Bengal Circle |
| 7 | Pay | Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus allowances |
| 8 | Apply mode | Competitive trade test |
| 9 | Last date | 30 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| No. | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrigendum date | 29 October 2026 |
| 2 | Last date of receipt of applications | 30 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
Application Fee
| No. | Category | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | All categories | Not mentioned in the notification |
MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| No. | Trade | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MV Mechanic (2 for ex-servicemen) | 8 |
| 2 | MV Electrician | 4 |
| 3 | Tyreman | 2 |
| 4 | Blacksmith | 2 |
| 5 | Painter | 1 |
| 6 | Upholsterer | 1 |
| 7 | Carpenter and Joiner | 1 |
| — | Total | 19 |
Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit
Education
- ✓A certificate in the trade from a recognised technical institute.
- ✓Or a Class 8 pass with 1 year of experience in the trade.
MV Mechanic
- ✓A valid heavy motor vehicle driving licence is a must.
Age relaxation
- ✓5 years for SC and ST, and 3 years for OBC (NCL).
- ✓Central Government staff up to 40 years, as per the rules.
- ✓Ex-servicemen get the military service period plus 3 years.
Salary Details
| No. | Post | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skilled Artisan | Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus allowances |
Selection Process
- 1A competitive trade test on the syllabus of the trade.
- 2The syllabus, date and venue are sent with the hall permit.
- 3Having only the minimum qualification gives no right to a trade test.
Documents Required
- ✓Age proof such as the birth or Class 10 certificate.
- ✓Self attested copies of the trade and education certificates.
- ✓Caste and ex-servicemen certificates.
- ✓A copy of the HMV licence for the MV Mechanic.
How to Apply: Step by Step
- 1Take the application format from the notice.
- 2Sign it and attach the self attested copies.
- 3Use a separate envelope for each trade, with the trade on top.
- 4Send it by speed post only to the Senior Manager, Mail Motor Services, 139 Beleghata Road, Kolkata 700015.
- 5It must reach by 5:00 PM on 30 November 2026.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- ✓Earlier applicants of the 2018 and 2020 notices are still considered.
- ✓Only the latest application of a candidate is counted.
- ✓Fresh candidates can also apply.
- ✓The notice follows an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal.
Important Links
| No. | Link Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Official Notification PDF | Download MMS Kolkata notification PDF |
| 2 | Official Website | Visit MMS Kolkata official website |
| 3 | NaukriPatra App | Download the NaukriPatra job alert app |
| 4 | WhatsApp Channel | Join the NaukriPatra WhatsApp channel for job alerts |
| 5 | Telegram Channel | Join the NaukriPatra Telegram channel for job alerts |
FAQs: MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date for MMS Kolkata Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 30 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
Q2. How many posts are there?
There are 19.
Q3. What is the pay?
Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus allowances.
Q4. What is the qualification?
A trade certificate, or Class 8 with 1 year of experience, and an HMV licence for MV Mechanic.
Q5. What is the age limit?
18 to 30 years on 1 July 2018 for unreserved candidates, with relaxation.
Q6. How do I apply?
Send the form by speed post to the Senior Manager, MMS Kolkata, by 5:00 PM on 30 November 2026.
Q7. Where is the job?
West Bengal Circle.
Q8. Is this a permanent job?
Yes. These are regular Group C posts with 1 year probation.
Q9. What is the selection process?
A competitive trade test.
Q10. Is there an application fee?
The notification does not mention any fee.
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