The Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency Services Department has announced a major recruitment drive for 295 posts under various technical and support roles. If you’ve been aiming for a career in public safety, rescue, or government service, this is a golden opportunity — especially for young aspirants from Chhattisgarh.
From frontline firefighters to technical support roles like mechanics and wireless operators, this recruitment touches multiple skill levels and educational backgrounds.
🔥 Why This Job Is Worth Considering
- Stable Government Job under Chhattisgarh Government
- Entry available with just 10+2 or ITI qualifications
- Opportunities for promotion to higher technical or officer ranks
- Serving in fire safety & emergency response builds discipline, respect, and lifelong pride
📅 Key Recruitment Dates
| Event | Date |
| Official Notification Release | July 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | 01 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2025 |
| Application Correction Window Closes | 10 August 2025 |
| Written Exam Date | To Be Notified |
📋 Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
| Station Officer (SI) | 21 |
| Fireman | 117 |
| Driver | 14 |
| Driver-cum-Operator | 86 |
| Storekeeper | 32 |
| Mechanic | 2 |
| Watch Room Operator | 19 |
| Wireless Operator (Contract) | 4 |
| Total | 295 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
✍️ Education Qualification:
| Post | Minimum Qualification |
| Station Officer (SI) | B.Sc. or BE/B.Tech in Fire Engineering or equivalent |
| Fireman / Storekeeper / Watch Room Operator | Passed 10+2 |
| Driver / Driver-cum-Operator | 10+2 + Valid HMV License |
| Mechanic | ITI in Diesel Mechanic or related trade |
| Wireless Operator | 10+2 with relevant technical background (contract-based) |
🎂 Age Limit (As on 01 Jan 2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Relaxation: Reserved categories as per government norms
📏 Physical Standards (For Fireman, Driver, Operator)
| Physical Test | Minimum Requirement |
| Height (Gen/OBC/SC – Male) | 168 cm |
| Height (ST – Male) | 160 cm |
| Chest (Unexpanded) | 81 cm |
| Chest (Expanded) | 86 cm (5 cm expansion) |
| Weight | Proportionate to height/age |
🔄 Tip: Start physical training early — especially for Fireman & Driver posts — as this stage filters many candidates.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC | ₹300 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹200 |
| Form Correction Fee | ₹300 (if applicable) |
🛠 Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Skill Test (for Mechanic, Driver roles)
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
🧾 Required Documents
- Class 10th and 12th Mark Sheets
- Degree / ITI Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Driving License (for driver posts)
- Recent Passport-size Photo & Signature
- Aadhar or Other Government ID
🪙 Salary & Pay Level (As per CG Govt. Pay Matrix)
| Post | Approx. Pay Level |
| Station Officer | Level 6 or above |
| Fireman / Driver / Storekeeper | Level 3 – 4 |
| Contractual Posts | Fixed Honorarium |
Exact pay details will be available in the official offer letter after selection.
🧠 Expert Tips for Aspirants
- Fireman Tip: Focus on upper body strength, stamina, and agility.
- SI Station Officer Tip: B.Sc./Engineering graduates should focus on technical aptitude and reasoning.
- Driver Tip: Keep your license updated; brush up on vehicle maintenance basics.
🧐 FAQs (Frequently Asked)
- Can candidates from outside Chhattisgarh apply?
A. Yes, but local candidates may get preference in final selection. - Is there any negative marking in the written test?
A. Details about the exam pattern will be announced soon. - Can I apply for multiple posts?
A. If eligible, yes — but you may need to fill separate applications.
✅ Final Words
The CG Fire Department Recruitment 2025 is more than just a job — it’s a chance to serve your state with pride and courage. Whether you’re skilled in fire safety, driving, mechanical work, or support services, this is your opportunity to build a secure government career.
Make sure to apply before 31 July 2025 and start your preparation early — especially for physical fitness and general awareness.
Read The Detail Notification Before Apply Online
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📌 How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Visit the Chhattisgarh Government recruitment portal.
- Register using your mobile number & email ID.
- Fill the application form with personal, academic & technical details.
- Upload scanned documents — photo, signature, ID proof, certificates.
- Pay the fee via UPI, net banking, or card.
- Download & print the confirmation page.