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NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025

Written by: ARVIND KUMAR

Published: 2025-05-26

Post Introduction

NMDC Limited, a Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, is inviting applications for various trainee positions across its mining complexes in Chhattisgarh and Karnataka. With a strong track record in mining and mineral exploration, NMDC offers exciting career opportunities for individuals with qualifications ranging from ITI and diploma holders to graduates in relevant fields.

Basic Information

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Basic Information

Field	Details
Organization Name	NMDC Limited
Description	A Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, engaged in mining and mineral exploration.
Post Title	Various Trainee Positions
Advertisement No.	03/2025
Contact Email	[email protected]
Address	'Khanij Bhavan', 10-3-311/A, Masab Tank, Hyderabad-500028
Website	www.nmdc.co.in

Important Dates

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	May 22, 2025
Application Start Date	May 25, 2025
Application End Date	June 14, 2025
Cutoff Date for Maximum Age	June 14, 2025

Application Fee

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS	Rs. 150/- (Non-refundable)
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen	0
Payment Method	UPI, Credit Card, Online Net Banking through SBI Collect

Eligibility Criteria

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Eligibility Criteria

Criteria	Details
Age Limit	Minimum: 18 years Maximum: 30 years (as of June 14, 2025) Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years OBC (NCL): 3 years PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Sportspersons: As per Government rules NMDC Employees: As per company policy
Educational Qualification & Experience	Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01): Middle Pass or ITI Maintenance Assistant (Electrical) (Trainee) (RS-02): ITI in Electrical Trade Maintenance Assistant (Mechanical) (Trainee) (RS-02): ITI in Welding/Fitter/Machinist/Motor Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic/Auto Electrician Blaster Gr-II (Trainee) (RS-04): Matric/ITI with Blaster or Mining Mate Certificate + 3 years experience in blasting operations Electrician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Electrical Engineering + Industrial/Domestic Electrical Installation Certificate Electronics Technician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Electronics Engineering HEM Mechanic Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License HEM Operator Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License MCO Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License QCA Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): B.Sc (Chemistry/Geology) + 1 year experience in sampling work Important Notes: Candidates with higher qualifications than the prescribed ones are not eligible. Applicants can apply for only one post and one project (Kirandul, Bacheli, or Donimalai Complex). The selection process includes a written test (OMR/CBT) and a skill-based test (Physical Ability/Trade Test).

Criteria

Details

Age Limit

Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 30 years (as of June 14, 2025)

Age Relaxation:

SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Sportspersons: As per Government rules
NMDC Employees: As per company policy

Educational Qualification & Experience

Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01): Middle Pass or ITI
Maintenance Assistant (Electrical) (Trainee) (RS-02): ITI in Electrical Trade
Maintenance Assistant (Mechanical) (Trainee) (RS-02): ITI in Welding/Fitter/Machinist/Motor Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic/Auto Electrician
Blaster Gr-II (Trainee) (RS-04): Matric/ITI with Blaster or Mining Mate Certificate + 3 years experience in blasting operations
Electrician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Electrical Engineering + Industrial/Domestic Electrical Installation Certificate
Electronics Technician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Electronics Engineering
HEM Mechanic Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
HEM Operator Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
MCO Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
QCA Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04): B.Sc (Chemistry/Geology) + 1 year experience in sampling work

Important Notes:

Candidates with higher qualifications than the prescribed ones are not eligible.
Applicants can apply for only one post and one project (Kirandul, Bacheli, or Donimalai Complex).
The selection process includes a written test (OMR/CBT) and a skill-based test (Physical Ability/Trade Test).

Post Details

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Post Details

Post Name	Kirandul Complex	Bacheli Complex	Donimalai Complex
Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01)	86	38	27
Maintenance Assistant (Elect.) (Trainee) (RS-02)	49	56	36
Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Trainee) (RS-02)	86	182	37
Blaster Gr-II (Trainee) (RS-04)	-	3	3
Electrician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	1	11	29
Electronics Technician Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	3	3	-
HEM Mechanic Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	39	12	26
HEM Operator Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	118	40	70
MCO Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	6	14	16
QCA Gr-III (Trainee) (RS-04)	1	-	3

Note: The above vacancies are tentative and subject to change as per NMDC requirements.

Selection Process

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Selection Process

Stage	Details
Stage 1: Written Exam	OMR-Based Test (for Field Attendant Trainee RS-01) Computer-Based Test (CBT) (for all other posts) Exam is objective type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) Exam Language: Hindi & English (Kirandul & Bacheli); Hindi, English & Kannada (Donimalai) Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS: 50 marks OBC (NCL): 45 marks SC/ST/PwBD: 40 marks
Stage 2: Shortlisting	Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:3 ratio based on marks in OMR/CBT If multiple candidates have equal scores, all are shortlisted
Stage 3: Second Level Test	Physical Ability Test (for Field Attendant Trainee RS-01) – Must qualify, but marks won’t count Trade Test (for all other posts) – Must qualify, but marks won’t count Minimum qualifying marks in Trade Test: UR/EWS: 40% marks OBC (NCL): 37% marks SC/ST/PwBD: 30% marks
Stage 4: Final Selection	Final merit list based ONLY on Written Exam (OMR/CBT) marks Trade Test and Physical Ability Test are qualifying in nature

Exam Pattern

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Exam Pattern

Exam Type	Applicable Posts	Subjects	Marks Distribution
OMR-Based Test	Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01)	General Knowledge – 70 Marks Numerical & Reasoning Ability – 30 Marks	100 Marks
Computer-Based Test (CBT)	All Other Posts	Subject Knowledge – 30 Marks General Knowledge – 50 Marks Numerical & Reasoning Ability – 20 Marks	100 Marks
Second-Level Test	Physical Ability Test (Field Attendant) Trade Test (All Other Posts)	Qualifying Only	UR/EWS – 40% OBC (NCL) – 37% SC/ST/PwBD – 30%
Final Selection	All Posts	Marks from OMR-Based Test / CBT	Merit-Based

Syllabus

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Syllabus

Exam Type	Subjects	Marks Distribution
OMR-Based Test (Field Attendant)	General Knowledge Numerical & Reasoning Ability	General Knowledge – 70 Marks Numerical & Reasoning Ability – 30 Marks
Computer-Based Test (CBT) (All Other Posts)	Subject Knowledge (Specific Trade) General Knowledge Numerical & Reasoning Ability	Subject Knowledge – 30 Marks General Knowledge – 50 Marks Numerical & Reasoning Ability – 20 Marks

how to apply

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - How to Apply

Visit the NMDC official website: www.nmdc.co.in
Go to the "Careers" page and find the recruitment notification.
Click on the online application link (active from May 25, 2025, 10:00 AM to June 14, 2025, 11:59 PM).
Register using your valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the application form with the required details.
Upload necessary documents:
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Matriculation / 10th certificate
- Middle Pass Certificate (if applicable for Field Attendant post)
- Relevant qualification and experience certificates
- Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen)
- Scanned signature
Pay the application fee of ₹150 (exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen & NMDC Departmental Candidates).
Make payment through UPI, credit card, or net banking via SBI Collect.
Download and print the final application form for future reference.
Wait for call letters/admit cards, which will be sent via email or post.

Note: Ensure all details are correct before submission, as no changes can be made after the application is submitted.

Important Links

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Important Links

Link Type	Link
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Notification	Click here
Official Website	Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

NMDC Recruitment For Various Posts 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to submit the online application is June 14, 2025 (11:59 PM).

The application fee is ₹150/- (non-refundable). Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen & NMDC Departmental Employees are exempted.

The selection process includes:

Stage 1: Written Exam (OMR-Based or CBT)
Stage 2: Physical Ability Test (for Field Attendant) / Trade Test (for all other posts)
Stage 3: Final Merit List based on Written Exam scores
Document Verification: Before final appointment

Candidates must be between 18 to 30 years as of June 14, 2025. Age relaxation:

SC/ST: Up to 5 years
OBC (NCL): Up to 3 years
PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Sportspersons: As per Government rules

NMDC is recruiting for multiple trainee posts including Field Attendant, Maintenance Assistant, Electrician, Blaster, HEM Mechanic, and more. Qualifications vary from Middle Pass, ITI, and Diploma in relevant trades.