Indian Ordnance Factories Service
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The Indian Ordnance Factories Service is a specialized Group ‘A’ civil service in India responsible for the management, engineering, and administration of the country’s network of ordnance factories that produce defense equipment and munitions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indian Ordnance Factory Service | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Group A service
ⓘ
civil service ⓘ engineering service ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IOFS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian Armed Forces logistics
ⓘ
defence public sector ⓘ |
| cadreControllingAuthority | Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cadreType | organized Group A service ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| governingMinistry | Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | ordnance factories in India ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| officersBackground | engineering graduates ⓘ |
| officersDesignatedAs | IOFS officers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officersRole |
administration
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general management ⓘ industrial relations ⓘ materials management ⓘ production planning ⓘ project management ⓘ quality control ⓘ research and development coordination ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEmployer | Indian Ordnance Factories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
ensure supply of arms and ammunition to Indian Armed Forces
ⓘ
support indigenous defence production ⓘ |
| recruitmentAgency | Union Public Service Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitmentThrough | Engineering Services Examination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indian Ordnance Factories
NERFINISHED
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Ordnance Factory Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of ordnance factories
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engineering functions in ordnance factories ⓘ management of ordnance factories ⓘ production of defence equipment ⓘ production of munitions ⓘ |
| sector | defence ⓘ |
| serviceCategory |
central civil service
ⓘ
technical service ⓘ |
| serviceHead | senior IOFS officer ⓘ |
| serviceLevel | all-India ⓘ |
| serviceType | permanent ⓘ |
| trainingInstitute | National Academy of Defence Production NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | Nagpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksUnder | Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Indian Ordnance Factory Service
this entity surface form:
Indian Ordnance Factory Service