Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026

Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026 – Overview

The Golden Palm Station Canteen, Bangalore, and its extension canteens across Karnataka have released a recruitment notice for various posts on a contract basis. Below is a quick overview table summarizing the key details of this recruitment drive.

Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

• Notice Release Date: 01 July 2026
• Last Date for Submission of Application: 31 July 2026

Applications received after 31 July 2026 will not be entertained, as clearly stated in the official notice.

Army Canteen Bangalore Vacancy Details 2026 (Post-Wise)

A total of 52 vacancies have been announced across GPSC Bangalore and its extension canteens (GPEC/GPC). The post-wise and canteen-wise breakup is given below.

GPSC, Bangalore

GPC Cell, Bangalore

GPEC, RSAOI

GPEC, Sena Vihar

GPEC, Whitefield

GPEC, Mysore

GPEC, Hassan

GPEC, KGF

Total Vacancies: 52

Eligibility Criteria for Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026

As per the official notice, the following categories of candidates are eligible to apply:

• Retired Honorary Captains/Lieutenants
• Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs)
• Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs)
• Dependents/Wards of Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
• Dependents/Wards of Serving Personnel
• Both Male and Female candidates can apply

The notice does not specify a separate civilian-only category for open recruitment; however, it does mention documentation requirements applicable to civilian applicants (see Required Documents section), indicating that dependents/civilians connected to ESM families are eligible as per the listed post requirements.

Educational Qualification

The official notice does not specify post-wise educational qualification details within the notice itself. It states that complete details of eligibility criteria are available on the official GPC website. Candidates are advised to visit gpcscblr.co.in for the exact educational qualification required for each post before applying.

Age Limit

The notice does not mention a specific age limit for any of the posts. Candidates should refer to the detailed eligibility criteria available on the official GPC website (gpcscblr.co.in) for age-related requirements, as this information has not been disclosed in the notice provided.

Salary / Honorarium Structure

Selected candidates will be paid an approximate honorarium ranging from Rs 20,000/- to Rs 32,000/- per month, depending on the post and canteen location. The highest honorarium of Rs 32,000/- is offered for the post of Joint Manager (Accounts) at GPSC Bangalore, while the Watchman post at GPEC KGF carries the lowest honorarium of Rs 20,000/-. Refer to the vacancy table above for the exact honorarium applicable to each post.

Application Fee

The official notice does not mention any application fee for the Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026. No fee-related instructions have been specified in the notification.

Selection Process

The notice does not explicitly detail a written exam, interview, or merit-list process. Candidates are advised to check the official website (gpcscblr.co.in) for the complete selection procedure, as this information is not covered in the provided notice beyond the application submission requirements.

Required Documents

Candidates must attach the following documents along with their application:

• Full Biodata and Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) – maximum two pages
• Mobile number for contact
• For Eligible Wards/Dependents of ESM: Birth certificate supported by the Board of Secondary School Examination Certificate
• Copies of Pension Pay Order (PPO)
• Extract of the Discharge Book containing family details
• A self-signed certificate stating: “I was not placed under any Discipline Vigilance (DV) Ban / No case of corruption was reported against me during my service” (for Ex-Servicemen)
• For Civilians: A self-signed certificate stating that no FIR or criminal case is pending against them in any court of law or police station
• Medical Fitness Certificate:

  • For Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Obtained from the respective dependent ECHS Poly Clinic
  • For Civilians: Duly authenticated by a Registered Medical Practitioner (format attached with the official notice)

How to Apply for Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for the Army Canteen Bangalore Recruitment 2026:

1. Visit the official GPC website gpcscblr.co.in to check detailed eligibility criteria and the application format.
2. Download and fill out the Application-cum-Bio Data Form.
3. Attach a Resume/CV (maximum two pages).
4. Attach all required documents, including PPO copies, Discharge Book extract, birth certificate (for wards/dependents), DV Ban/no-corruption or no-FIR certificate, and Medical Fitness Certificate.
5. Send the complete application with full biodata, resume, and mobile number to:
   
   Canteen Officer, Golden Palm Canteen Cell, C/o HQ K & K Sub Area, Cubbon Road, Bangalore-01

6. Applications can be sent via registered post or emailed to [email protected].
7. Ensure the application reaches on or before 31 July 2026. Applications received after this date will not be entertained.

Important Instructions

• Employment is purely on a contract basis for 11 (eleven) months.
• The CV/Resume attached must not exceed two pages.
• Ex-Servicemen must self-certify that they were not placed under any Discipline Vigilance (DV) Ban and that no corruption case was reported against them during service.
• Civilian applicants must self-certify that no FIR or criminal case is pending against them in any court of law or police station.
• Medical Fitness Certificates must be obtained as specified – from ECHS Poly Clinics for ESM, and from a Registered Medical Practitioner for civilians.
• The notice has been issued for display on notice boards of GPSC Bangalore, GPEC Sena Vihar, GPEC RSAOI, GPEC KGF, GPRC Hassan, GPEC Mysore, and GPEC Whitefield for the information of ESM and their dependents.

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