State Fire Services conduct direct recruitment exams/interviews to hire eligible candidates for several posts based on the vacancies. In general direct recruitment is from Fireman/Fire Operator level to Divisional Officer level. We have referred past direct recruit advertisements of Some State Fire Services for listing required qualifications to join fire service. These essential qualification are for reference only and willing person shall subscribe “Employment Newspaper” for advertisements and requirements.
| SN | Post | Academic / Professional Essential Qualifications | Skills |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Operator / Fireman | Matric pass from a recognized Institute /Board or equivalent. | Should possess valid license for driving heavy duty vehicles. |
| 2 | Sub-Officer | a. A degree preferably in science from a recognized University or equivalent and Sub Officers course of NFSC, Nagpur or Grade-I Fire ‘E’ or equivalent. Note: In case of Grade-I Fire ‘E’ (without Sub Officer course) candidates must have one-year practical experience in Fire Fighting in a reputed fire service. | Desirable: Should possess valid license for driving heavy duty vehicles. |
| 3 | Station Officer | (i) A degree preferably in science from a recognize university in science and Station officer’s course from NFSC Nagpur or Grade-I Fire ‘E’.
(ii) Bachelor of Engineering (Fire) from recognized university/institution or equivalent Desirable: Should possess valid license for driving heavy duty vehicles. |
Desirable: Should possess valid license for driving heavy duty vehicles. |
| 4 | Divisional Officer | (i) A degree preferably in science from a recognize university in science and Divisional officer’s course from NFSC Nagpur or Grade-I Fire ‘E’.
(ii) Bachelor of Engineering (Fire) from recognized university/institution or equivalent |
Desirable: Should possess valid license for driving heavy duty vehicles. |