Diploma in Fireman Training (DFT)

The Diploma in Fireman Training (DFT) is the core fire-fighting course at NAFS Jabalpur and the qualification most government and PSU fireman recruitments look for. It is open to 10th pass students and focuses heavily on practical drills.

Diploma in Fireman Training: Quick Summary

Diploma in Fireman Training (DFT) at NAFS Jabalpur: 6 months / 1 year, eligibility 10th class pass or above, Hindi/English medium, with live drill practice and placement assistance. Details of the Diploma in Fireman Training syllabus, jobs and admission are below.

Diploma in Fireman Training – Course Overview

Course	Diploma in Fireman Training (DFT)
Duration	6 months / 1 year
Eligibility	10th class pass or above
Medium	English / Hindi
Where	NAFS Jabalpur (MP State Office) and all 8 branches in Madhya Pradesh

Who should join the Diploma in Fireman Training?

10th/12th pass students preparing for fireman recruitment in state fire services, AAI, Railways, defence and PSUs; candidates targeting fireman jobs in private industry.

What you will learn

• Fire science, classes of fire and extinguishing agents
• Portable extinguishers, hose drill, hydrant and pump operation
• Fire tender familiarisation and water relay
• Ladder, rope and knot work, rescue and casualty carrying
• Breathing apparatus (BA set) and smoke-room procedures
• First aid, CPR, physical training and parade

Jobs after the Diploma in Fireman Training

Fireman / firefighter in municipal and state fire services, Airport Authority of India, Indian Railways, defence civilian posts, NTPC, SAIL, Coal India and refineries, plus private cement, power, steel, hotel, mall and hospital fire teams.

Why study the Diploma in Fireman Training at NAFS Jabalpur?

• Government registered institute (Reg. No. MP/01/07/03/25111/12), courses recognised by SPU University
• Experienced fire-service trainers and live fire-drill, rescue and equipment practice
• Hindi and English medium, affordable fees with instalment options
• 100% placement assistance: vacancy alerts, interview preparation and industrial training
• Branches in Jabalpur, Itarsi, Katni, Satna, Mandla, Harda, Indore and Dindori

How to apply

Call or WhatsApp the admission helpline, bring your 10th/12th marksheets, ID proof, photographs and medical fitness certificate, fill the application form and pay the registration fee at your nearest branch. The complete admission process and document list is here.

Useful official links

For official fire service rules and recruitment information see the Directorate General Fire Services, Civil Defence & Home Guards (Ministry of Home Affairs), and for airport fire service vacancies the Airport Authority of India careers page.

Fees, batches and study material

Course fees depend on the duration you choose and include study material in Hindi and English, uniform guidance and examination charges; instalment options are available at every branch. New batches start at regular intervals through the year, with morning and afternoon timings so that working candidates and students completing their 12th or graduation can attend. Hostel and accommodation guidance is provided for candidates coming from other districts. Call the admission helpline or visit the nearest branch for the current fee structure, batch dates and seat availability, and carry your marksheets, ID proof and photographs for on-the-spot registration.

Still have questions? Call NAFS Jabalpur on 8770631334 for free counselling about this course.

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FAQ

Is DFT valid for government fireman recruitment?

Yes. Most notifications require or prefer a fireman training certificate/diploma from a recognised institute along with the physical test.

What is the minimum qualification?

10th pass from any recognised board.

Can girls join the Diploma in Fireman Training?

Yes. Women firefighters are recruited by several states and PSUs, and industrial safety roles are open to all.