NMDC Limited invites applications for 995 trainee positions; check details

NMDC Limited is hiring 995 trainees across its mining complexes. Applications open from May 25 to June 14, 2025. Eligibility varies by post.

NMDC Recruitment

NMDC Recruitment

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NMDC Limited has announced a major recruitment drive and is inviting applications from eligible candidates for various trainee posts across its mining complexes. Interested candidates can check their eligibility to apply for the desired trade on the official website of NMDC, link - www.nmdc.co.in. The application process begins on May 25 and is valid till June 14, 2025. 

NMDC Recruitment Details

Total Vacancy: 995 Posts

The vacancies are available at the following locations:

  • Bailadila Iron Ore Mine, Kirandul Complex, Chhattisgarh

  • Bailadila Iron Ore Mine, Bacheli Complex, Chhattisgarh

  • Donimalai Iron Ore Mine, Donimalai Complex, Karnataka

Eligibility Criteria

Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01), 151Posts: Middle Pass or ITI

Maintenance Assistant (Elect.) (Trainee) (RS-02), 141 Posts: ITI in Electrical Trade

Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Trainee) (RS-02), 305 Posts: ITI in Welding / Fitter / Machinist / Motor Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic / Auto Electrician

Blaster Gr.-II (Trainee) (RS-04), 6 Posts: Matric / ITI with Blaster / Mining Mate Certificate & First Aid Certificate. 3 years' experience in blasting operations required

Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04),41 Posts: Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Industrial/Domestic Electrical Installations Certificate

Electronics Technician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04), 6 Posts: Diploma in Electronics Engineering

HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04), 77 Posts: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence

HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04), 228 Posts: Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering with a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence

MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04), 36 Posts: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence

QCA Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04), 4 Posts: B.Sc. in Chemistry/Geology with 1 year post-qualification experience in sampling work

Age Limit

The age limit is between 18 and 30 years, with age relaxation applicable as per government rules.

Selection Procedure

Candidates will be selected through a Computer Based Test (CBT) or OMR-based Test, followed by a Physical Ability Test or Trade Test, depending on the post.

For Field Attendant (Trainee):

General Knowledge – 70 marks

Numerical and Reasoning Ability – 30 marks

For technical posts (e.g., Maintenance Assistant, Electrician, Blaster, HEM Operator):

Part I: Subject Knowledge – 30 marks

Part II: General Knowledge – 50 marks, Numerical and Reasoning – 20 marks

The second-level test is qualifying in nature.

Application Fee 

All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs 150. However, candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen categories and departmental applicants applying online are exempted from this fee.

Candidates can refer to the official website for more information.

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