Central Ordnance Depot (COD) Jobs
Apply Before: April 27, 2026 | Location: Faraz Rafiqui Road, Lahore Cantonment
About Company
Central Ordnance Depot (COD) Jobs. Central Ordnance Depot (COD), Lahore Cantonment is a premier logistics and supply installation under the Pakistan Army, responsible for the storage, maintenance, and distribution of ordnance stores and equipment. Located on Faraz Rafiqui Road, COD Lahore plays a critical role in supporting Pakistan’s defense capabilities through efficient inventory management, technical maintenance, and administrative support.
As a government organization under the Ministry of Defence, COD Lahore offers stable employment with structured Basic Pay Scales (BPS), allowances, and opportunities for both skilled and semi-skilled workers. The depot is committed to merit-based recruitment, with quotas for Balochistan residents, local candidates, and age relaxation for armed forces retirees (up to 45 years). Join a disciplined, professional environment that values technical expertise, clerical accuracy, and dedicated service. Multiple vacancies are available for LDC, Storeman, Electrician, Fireman, Cook, Painter, Fitter, Tailor, Sanitary Worker, and other support staff positions.
Post Information
Department: Administrative / Clerical
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 02 (Merit)
Responsibilities: Perform clerical duties, maintain records, type documents at 30 wpm, handle correspondence, and pass the mandatory institute test.
Department: Store Management
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Merit)
Responsibilities: Manage store inventory, maintain stock records, require 1 year storekeeping experience + 6 months computer diploma.
Department: Store Operations
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 02 (Merit:1, Balochistan Quota:1)
Responsibilities: Assist in storekeeping, maintain records, require 6 months storekeeping experience + 6 months computer diploma.
Department: Store Evaluation
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Supervise store item evaluation and monitoring, require 6 months diploma in Evaluation & Monitoring of store items.
Department: Technical / Maintenance
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Perform electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations within the depot premises.
Department: Fire Safety
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Assist in fire prevention, conduct fire drills, and respond to fire emergencies.
Department: Workshop
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Perform automotive painting, surface preparation, and finishing on vehicles.
Department: Maintenance
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Perform general painting work on buildings, equipment, and structures.
Department: Mechanical Workshop
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Perform fitting, assembly, and repair of mechanical equipment and components.
Department: Uniform / Textile
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Stitch, repair, and alter uniforms and textile items for depot personnel.
Department: Printing / Publishing
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Compose and arrange text for printing, operate composing equipment.
Department: Fire Safety
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Respond to fire calls, operate firefighting equipment, require Primary pass + 6 months vocational training.
Department: Mess Services
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Prepare meals for mess personnel, maintain kitchen hygiene, require Primary + 6 months vocational training.
Department: Unit Kitchen
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Prepare food for unit personnel, manage kitchen supplies, require Primary + 6 months vocational training.
Department: Mess Services
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Serve food and beverages in mess, maintain cleanliness, require Primary + 6 months vocational training.
Department: General Support
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 01 (Local)
Responsibilities: Perform general duties as assigned, require Primary pass.
Department: Sanitation / Housekeeping
City: Lahore Cantonment
Vacancies: 02 (Local)
Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of depot premises, require Primary pass.
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for COD Lahore Cantonment jobs?
The application deadline is April 27, 2026. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.
2. What is the age limit for Central Ordnance Depot positions?
General age limit is 18 to 30 years for all positions. Upper age relaxation applies as per Government policy. Retired armed forces personnel can apply up to 45 years.
3. Is there a quota for Balochistan residents?
Yes. One Storeman (BPS-07) position is reserved for candidates from Balochistan quota. Other positions have Merit or Local (Lahore Cantonment) quotas.
4. Do I need a computer diploma for storekeeping jobs?
Yes. Assistant Store Keeper (BPS-09) and Storeman (BPS-07) require a 6-month Computer Application Diploma from a recognized institute, along with storekeeping experience.
5. How will I be called for the test/interview?
Shortlisted candidates will be called via phone or message. The shortlisted candidates’ list will also be displayed at the main gate 3-4 days before the test/interview.
People Also Ask
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What typing speed is required for LDC at COD Lahore?
Minimum 30 words per minute (wpm) along with a mandatory institute test. -
Can retired armed forces personnel apply for COD jobs?
Yes. Retired personnel receive age relaxation up to 45 years for all positions. -
What qualifications are needed for Fireman at Central Ordnance Depot?
Primary pass + 6 months vocational training in firefighting or related field. -
Is TA/DA paid for the test/interview?
No. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test or interview. -
Where is COD Lahore located?
Faraz Rafiqui Road, Lahore Cantonment (near the cantonment area).
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- April 27 2026 deadline
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- No TA/DA government jobs
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Job Summary
Last Date: April 27, 2026
Location: Faraz Rafiqui Road, Lahore Cantonment
Salary: BPS-01 to BPS-11 scale + admissible allowances
