The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) has released the FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026 Notification (Notification No. 7/2026) dated 01.10.2026 for empaneling eligible candidates to consider for engagement on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) to the post of Engineer (IT). FACT is a Schedule ‘A’ multi-divisional Central PSE and a pioneer in the manufacture of Fertilisers, Chemicals and Caprolactam. Eligible Indian citizens can apply online through the official website www.fact.co.in on or before 14.10.2026.
The engagement shall be for a term of one year, renewable for a maximum period of 3 spells of one year each, at the discretion of the Management. Candidates must have successfully completed Apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act from FACT Training & Development Centre on or before 31.12.2025. No other mode of application will be accepted.
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FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026
The recruitment is for the post of Engineer (IT) on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis). Candidates who have completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology from FACT Training & Development Centre are eligible to apply. Candidates can check the key details of the FACT Notification 2026 in the table below.
FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) |
| Enterprise Type | Schedule ‘A’ Multi-Divisional Central PSE |
| Notification No. | 7/2026 |
| Notification Date | 01.10.2026 |
| Post | Engineer (IT) on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) |
| Qualification | Completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/CSE/IT from FACT T&D Centre |
| Age Limit | Less than 35 years & above 18 years (as on 01.10.2026) |
| Engagement Period | 1 year (renewable for 3 spells of 1 year each) |
| Consolidated Pay | Rs. 31,000/- per month |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Website | www.fact.co.in >> Careers >> Job Openings |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14.10.2026 |
| Last Date to Send Hard Copy | 22.10.2026 |
| Job Location | Udyogamandal, Kerala |
| Official Website | www.fact.co.in |
FACT Engineer (IT) 2026 Important Dates
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01.10.2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 01.10.2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Form | 14.10.2026 |
| Last Date to Send Hard Copy by Post | 22.10.2026 |
| Panel Publication | To be announced on the website |
FACT Engineer (IT) Vacancy 2026
FACT has invited applications for empaneling eligible candidates to consider for engagement on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) to the post of Engineer (IT).
FACT Engineer (IT) Vacancy 2026
| Sl No. | Post | Specification | Age Limit (as on 01.10.2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineer (IT) on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) | Completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology from FACT Training & Development Centre | Less than 35 years & above 18 years |
Check Official Notification Pdf Here
FACT Engineer (IT) Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must fulfil the prescribed age, educational qualification and other conditions as on the specified eligibility date.
Educational Qualification
- Completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology from FACT Training & Development Centre.
Age Limit (as on 01/10/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: Less than 35 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PWBD: 10 years
Note: Std X certificate having date of birth shall only be considered for proof of date of birth.
Reservation
- Reservation for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and PWBD candidates will be applicable as per Government Directives.
- EWS candidates shall submit EWS certificate of relevant year (income of FY 2025-26 for engagement during the FY 2026-27).
- OBC-NCL candidates shall submit self-declaration in addition to OBC-NCL certificate along with the application.
- PWBD candidates shall submit certificate from the Authority as prescribed in Rights of Person with Disabilities Rules 2017.
FACT Engineer (IT) Application Form 2026
The online application process for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026 is through the official website www.fact.co.in. Candidates must submit the online form on or before 14.10.2026 and send the hard copy by 22.10.2026.
Application Website: www.fact.co.in >> Careers >> Job Openings >> Recruitment Notification 7/2026
Documents to be Uploaded (in PDF format)
- Application Form in the prescribed format (given as “Application Form” in the website along with notification), shall be manually filled, signed, photo affixed.
- Standard X Certificate.
- Degree (B.Tech/BE) pass certificate.
- Certificate of Proficiency (COP) as in the specification.
- Apprenticeship Training Certificate issued by FACT T&D Centre.
- Caste/EWS/Disability Certificate, if reservation/relaxation is claimed.
- Self-declaration by OBC-NCL candidates.
Note:
- Online Forms submitted without these essential documents or uploading Application Form without being duly filled up is liable to be rejected.
- Application once submitted shall be final and no changes will be entertained.
How to Apply
Stage 1: Submit Online Form/Upload Application on or before 14.10.2026.
Stage 2: Send the original Application Form uploaded with all relevant certificates/documents by Speed Post/Registered Post so as to reach on or before 22.10.2026 to:
AGM (HR) Est,
HR Department, FEDO Building,
FACT, Udyogamandal, PIN – 683 501.
Envelope Superscription: “Application for the post of Engineer (IT) on FTCAB – Adv. 7/2026”
Application Fee 2026
There is no application fee mentioned in the notification.
FACT Engineer (IT) Selection Process 2026
The selection process for FACT Engineer (IT) posts is based on:
- Preliminary Scrutiny – Candidates after preliminary scrutiny of documents submitted along with the application will be ranked on the basis of the following criteria in the order given below:
- Earlier date of passing Apprenticeship Training.
- In the order of Apprenticeship Token Number.
- Medical Examination – Candidates provisionally selected will have to undergo pre-employment Medical Examination and to be certified fit by the Company’s Medical Officer.
- Police Clearance Certificate – Engagement will be subject to submission of Police Clearance Certificate.
Note:
- Meeting the eligibility criteria/inclusion in the Panel etc. by itself will not confer any right on the applicant for selection or for engagement.
- No TA/DA shall be paid to the candidates for attending the selection process.
FACT Engineer (IT) Salary & Benefits 2026
| Components | Details |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Pay | Rs. 31,000/- per month |
| Annual Increment | 3% of consolidated pay on successful completion of each year |
| Leave | Applicable based on eligibility, as per rules of the Company |
| ESI | Applicable based on eligibility, as per rules of the Company |
| Provident Fund | Applicable based on eligibility, as per rules of the Company |
| TA & DA for Duty Travel | Applicable based on eligibility, as per rules of the Company |
FAQs
Is FACT Engineer (IT) Notification 2026 released?
Yes. The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) released the notification (No. 7/2026) dated 01.10.2026 for empaneling eligible candidates to consider for engagement on Fixed Tenure Contract (Adhoc Basis) to the post of Engineer (IT).
How many vacancies are announced for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
The notification is for empaneling eligible candidates. The exact number of vacancies is not specified and will depend on the requirements of the Company.
What is the application mode for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Applications are accepted through online mode at www.fact.co.in >> Careers >> Job Openings. The hard copy of the application form along with documents must also be sent by Speed Post/Registered Post.
When is the last date to apply for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online form is 14.10.2026, and the last date to send the hard copy by post is 22.10.2026.
What is the educational qualification for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have completed Apprenticeship in Degree (B.Tech/BE) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology from FACT Training & Development Centre.
What is the age limit for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is less than 35 years and above 18 years as on 01.10.2026, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, and 10 years for PWBD candidates.
What is the selection process for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
The selection process is based on preliminary scrutiny of documents, ranking based on earlier date of passing Apprenticeship Training and Apprenticeship Token Number, followed by Medical Examination and submission of Police Clearance Certificate.
What is the salary for FACT Engineer (IT)?
The consolidated pay is Rs. 31,000/- per month, with an increase of 3% of consolidated pay on successful completion of each year. Leave, ESI, Provident Fund, TA & DA for duty travel will be applicable based on eligibility.
How to apply for FACT Engineer (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Visit www.fact.co.in >> Careers >> Job Openings, fill the online form, upload the required documents (Application Form, Std X Certificate, Degree Certificate, COP, Apprenticeship Training Certificate, Caste/EWS/Disability Certificate, OBC-NCL Self-declaration), submit the form before 14.10.2026, and send the hard copy by Speed Post/Registered Post to AGM (HR) Est, HR Department, FEDO Building, FACT, Udyogamandal, PIN – 683 501 before 22.10.2026.
