NLCIL Recruitment 2025: NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has issued official notification for the recruitment of Junior Overman (Trainee) and Mining Sirdar (selection grade-I) posts. NLCIL Recruitment 2025 Notification, Advt. Number 22/2024, and online applications will be accepted from 15 April 2025 to 14 May 2025.
Eligible candidates can apply for NLCIL recruitment 2025 through the official website www.nlcindia.in.
NLCIL Recruitment 2025 Post Description
NLCIL is offering a total of 171 vacancies for two major mining statutory positions in its lignite mines located in Neveli, Tamil Nadu. Details of posts, vacancies and pay scales below:
| post name | Blank place | Pay scale |
|---|---|---|
| Junior overman (trainee) | 69 | ₹ 31,000 – (1,00,000 (S1 Grade) |
| Mining Sirdar (Selection Grade-I) | 102 | ₹ 26,000 – ₹ 1,10,000 (SG1 Grade) |
NLC India Limited Recruitment 2025 Eligibility
Candidates wishing to apply should meet specific educational qualifications and age norms for each post. Here is the breakdown of eligibility requirements:
| post name | Educational qualification | Age limit |
|---|---|---|
| Junior overman (trainee) | Diploma in Mining/Mining Engineering | According to the government. Guidelines, maximum 58 years |
| Mining Sirdar (Selection Grade-I) | Diploma/Degree (Non-Knowing) + Mining Circum | According to the government. Guidelines, maximum 58 years |
NLCIL Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
The application fee varies depending on the post of candidate and posts applied for posts. See details below:
| Post | Social class | Application | processing fee | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior overman (trainee) | Ur/EWS/OBC (NCL) | ₹ 300 | ₹ 295 | ₹ 595 |
| SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted | ₹ 295 | ₹ 295 | |
| Mining Sirdar (Selection Grade-I) | Ur/EWS/OBC (NCL) | ₹ 250 | ₹ 236 | ₹ 486 |
| SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted | ₹ 236 | ₹ 236 |
NLC India Limited Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection for both posts will be based on a written test of 100 marks. The test includes:
- Part-me: 30 questions on general aptitude (quantitative qualification, logic, general awareness) at diploma level.
- Part-II: 70 questions on subject knowledge.
- Description: Purpose-type questions, no negative marking, a period of 120 minutes, English language only.
- Merit mark: 50% for UR/EWS, 40% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL (against reserved vacancies).
- Bonus mark: Projects affected by NLCIL Neyveli projects receive 20 bonus points.
- The final qualification will be based on the total score, with tie-breakers solved by the alphabet sequence of age (seniority) and names.
how to apply
Candidates have to apply online through NLCIL website www.nlcindia.in. follow these steps:
- Go to the website and navigate the “Career” section.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form and upload the required documents (eg, educational certificate, qualification certificate, first aid certificate, etc.).
- Pay application/processing fee through SBI collected.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the registration form for future reference.
NLC India Limited Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Here are the major dates for NLCIL recruitment 2025 process:
| events | Date time |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens | 15 April 2025, 10:00 pm |
| Online registration stops | 14 May 2025, 17:00 pm |
| Last date for online fee payment | 14 May 2025, 23:45 pm |
| Last date for submission (payment after payment) | 15 May 2025, 17:00 pm |
NLCIL Recruitment FAQS for 2025
Q1: Who can apply for NLCIL recruitment 2025?
A: Indian citizens can apply from DGMS with essential educational qualification and valid qualification certificate.
Q2: What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A: SC/ST candidates are exempted from the application fee, but will have to pay a processing fee (for junior overman, 295, ₹ 236 for mining Sirdar).
Q3: Where will the selected candidates be posted?
A: Initially, candidates will be posted in Neveli Mines, Tamil Nadu, but can be transferred to India or other NLCIL units abroad.
Q4: How will the candidates be selected?
A: The selection is based on a written test (100 digits), which has bonus marks for paps, followed by a merit-based ranking.
Q5: When does the application process start?
A: Online application process starts on 15 April 2025 at 10:00 pm.
