Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) (AVANI), a new Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, is inviting professionals for various positions on a Fixed Term Contract basis.
Prospective candidates must act quickly as applications must be submitted offline, and the last date for receipt of applications is 12.05.2026 .
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) Recruitment 2026 : Key Highlights
| Organization Name: | Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) |
| Post Names: | Senior Manager (Medical), Pharmacists, Nursing Assistants |
| Total Vacancies: | 9 |
| Eligiblity: | M.B.B.S. Degree or B.Pharm or B.Sc (Nursing) |
| Place of Posting: | AVNL Corporate Office, Avadi, Chennai – 600054 |
| Apply Mode: | Offline (via Speed Post/Courier Service using the application form – Annexure ‘B’) |
| Application Start Date | 22.04.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply: | 12.05.2026 |
| Official Website: | www.avnl.co.in |
Available Posts and Vacancies:
AVNL is looking for professionals for the following roles. The total number of vacancies is 9.
| Post Name | No. of Posts | |
| 1 | Senior Manager (Medical) | 3 |
| 2 | Pharmacists | 3 |
| 3 | Nursing Assistants | 3 |
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications:
- Senior Manager (Medical-General Duty) – Mandatory: M.B.B.S. Degree from a National Medical Commission (NMC) recognized Medical College and registration with any State Medical Council/National Medical Commission.
- Experience: Minimum 6 years in medical practices (preferably in OFHS/Government Hospitals/DPSU or listed companies).
- Pharmacist – Mandatory: B.Pharm from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.
- Experience: Experience is an added advantage.
- Nursing Assistants – Mandatory: B.Sc (Nursing) of 4 years duration, certified as a Registered Nurse & Midwife.
- Experience: Experience is an added advantage.
Age Limit :
| Post Name | Upper Age Limit | |
| 1 | Senior Manager (Medical) | Below 65 Years |
| 2 | Pharmacists | Below 30 years |
| 3 | Nursing Assistants | Below 30 years |
Age Relaxations:
- Age relaxation is applicable as per relevant Government orders for various categories.
- Relaxation as per the Government guidelines will be extended to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Service Man/Agniveers candidates.
Selection Process:
- Senior Manager (Medical): Screening of applications, Presentation before the Selection Committee, and Interview.
- Pharmacists and Nursing Assistants: Screening of applications, Written Test (General Knowledge – 40%, Domain Knowledge – 45%), and Interview for shortlisted candidates (15%).
- The Company may adopt higher criteria for shortlisting candidates if a large number of applications are received.
- Engagement is subject to medical fitness and a Police Verification Report (PVR).
Application Fee:
| Fee | |
| General | Rs. 300/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Ex-SM/Female candidates | Exempted |
Procedure to Apply:
Interested candidates must download the application form (Annexure B) from the official website. The hard copy of the duly filled application form, along with scanned self-attested photocopies of all required documents (age proof, qualification, experience, and last drawn pay/CTC) and the required fee (if applicable), must be forwarded by SPEED POST/COURIER SERVICE to the following address:
Offg. General Manager/HR (CO)
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited
HVF Road, Avadi, Chennai – 600054
The envelope must be clearly superscripted with the “Advertisement No & Name of the post applied for”.
Important Dates (Closing Date):
- Last date for receipt of Application 12.05.2026
Important Links
| AVNL Official Portal | AVNL Website |
| Notification and Application Form | Link |




