FCI Watchman Exam Guide 2026
FCI Watchman 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Age Limit
- As per the notification, the age limit of the candidate must be in the range of 18 to 25 years
- Experience
- No experience required
- Nationality
- Indian
- Number of Attempts
- As long as candidates satisfy all the eligibility criteria
- Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed class 8th from a recognised board with passing marks
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 30 |
| EWS | 18 | 28 |
| OBC | 18 | 28 |
| Ex-servicemen (General) | 18 | Service period + 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen (OBC) | 18 | Service period + 6 years |
| Ex-servicemen (SC/ST) | 18 | Service period + 8 years |
| FCI Employee | 18 | 50 |
| Physically Disabled Candidates (General) | 18 | 35 |
| Physically Disabled Candidates (OBC) | 18 | 38 |
| Physically Disabled Candidates (SC/ST) | 18 | 40 |
| Judicially separated Women (Unreserved) | 18 | 35 |
| Judicially separated Women (OBC) | 18 | 38 |
| Judicially separated Women (SC/ST) | 18 | 40 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.I am not a permanent domicile of the state I am applying for. Can I apply for the FCI Watchman 2024?
Candidates going to apply for the examination of FCI Watchman must be a citizen of the state. However, those who are not a domicile of state are not eligible to avail of the age relaxation benefits.
Q2.Is it mandatory to be of 18 years of age to apply for the FCI Watchman post 2024?
Yes, as per the FCI Watchman’s past notifications, a candidate must be 18 years or above to apply.
Q3.I have a 40% disability and I belong to the unreserved category. How many years of age relaxation am I eligible to receive?
The candidates who belong to the physically disabled category from the unreserved category will get a relaxation of 10 years in the age criteria for the FCI Watchman exam 2024.
Q4.What are the age criteria for applying for the FCI Watchman exam 2024?
As per the previous year notification, the candidates applying for the post of Watchman with FCI should be within the age limit of 18 to 25 years.
Q5.I am a candidate with an eye disability. Can I apply for the scribe facility for the FCI Watchman 2024?
Yes, if you have a disability of more than 40% then you can apply for a scribe facility. However, if the candidate is okay with giving the exam with one eye then he shall be provided with a magnifying glass.
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