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Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released a massive recruitment notification for 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 577 vacancies for various technical and medical positions including HEMM Operator (Trainee), Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, and Overseer (Civil). Eligible Indian citizens can apply online via the official website from April to May 2026.
NCL HEMM Operator & Paramedical Recruitment 2026 Overview
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| Northern Coalfields Limited Direct Recruitment 2026 Advertisement No.:- NCL/SING/HR/Direct-Recruitment/2026-27/125 | |
| Recruitment Authority | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
| Post Name | HEMM Operator, Paramedical Staff & Overseer (Civil) |
| Total Vacancies | 577 |
| Job Location | Singrauli (MP) & Sonbhadra (UP) |
| Start Date to Apply | 09 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 May 2026 |
| Qualification | 10th + HMV License / Diploma / Degree |
| Age Limit | 18 - 30 Years (As on 01 May 2026) |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) & Document Verification |
| Salary | Daily Basic Rs. 1502.66 to Monthly Rs. 47330.25 |
| Application Fees |
UR / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1180/- SC / ST / PwBD / ESM: Nil Departmental: Nil |
| Application Mode | Online via NCL Official Website |
| Syllabus & PYQs PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.nclcil.in |
| 👉 Apply Online Now | |
Important Date
- Notification Released: 06 April 2026
- Application Start: 09 April 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date : 01 May 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Cut-Off Date (Eligibility): 01 May 2026
- Exam Date: To be Intimated
- Admit Card: Available via Login Portal
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation (Beyond 30 Years):
- SC/ST: 05 Years
- OBC (NCL): 03 Years
- PwBD (UR): 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service Period + 3 Years
- Departmental (CIL): No Upper Age Limit
- Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.
Application Fees
- UR / OBC-NCL / EWS: Rs. 1180/- (Fee Rs. 1000 + GST Rs. 180)
- SC / ST / ESM / PwBD: Nil
- Departmental Candidates: Nil
- Payment Mode: Online Only
Qualification
- HEMM Operator (Trainee): Matriculate (10th) with 55% marks + Valid HMV/Transport License.
- Staff Nurse (Trainee): 10+2 + B.Sc Nursing/GNM + Valid Registration.
- Pharmacist (Trainee): 10+2 Science + Diploma in Pharmacy + Valid Registration.
- Overseer (Civil): Matriculate + 3-Year Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Other Technical Posts: Relevant Diploma/Certificate in Pathological, Dental, Radiography, or Physiotherapy.
Full Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess the essential qualifications from recognized boards or institutes. Higher qualifications are also accepted for specific roles, but distance learning is strictly not allowed.
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| HEMM Operator (Trainee) | 10th Pass (55% for UR/EWS, 50% for OBC, 45% for SC/ST) + HMV License. |
| Staff Nurse (Trainee) | B.Sc Nursing or GNM Diploma + Nursing Council Registration. |
| Pharmacist (Trainee) | Diploma in Pharmacy + Pharmacy Council Registration. |
| Overseer (Civil) | Matriculation + 3 Years Diploma in Civil Engineering. |
| Technician (Various) | 10+2 / Intermediate + Relevant Diploma in discipline. |
Salary Structure
The NCL Pay Scale is governed by NCWA-XI. Employees are also eligible for DA, Attendance Bonus, Transport Subsidy, and medical facilities as per company rules.
| Post Category | Basic Pay | Training Period |
|---|---|---|
| HEMM Operator (Trainee) | Rs. 1502.66 (Per Day) | 3 Years |
| Staff Nurse / Pharmacist / Pathological | Rs. 47330.25 (Per Month) | 1 Year |
| Overseer (Civil) | Rs. 47330.25 (Per Month) | 1 Year |
| Technician (Dental/ECG/Optometry) | Rs. 43775.55 (Per Month) | 3 Years |
Selection Process
The selection is strictly based on the relative merit of the candidate in the Computer Based Test (CBT) and subsequent verification of original documents.
- Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 Marks exam for 90 minutes.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50 for UR/EWS and 40 for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ESM.
- Document Verification: Scrutiny of original certificates for shortlisted candidates.
- Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to medical fitness as per CIL rules.
Exam Pattern
The CBT Exam Pattern varies slightly between HEMM Operator and Paramedical/Overseer posts. There is no negative marking for wrong answers.
| Section | Topics | Questions/Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section A (Technical) | Discipline Related Technical Knowledge | 70 Marks |
| Section B (General) | GK, Awareness, Reasoning, Aptitude | 30 Marks |
| Total | Bilingual (Hindi/English) | 100 Marks |
| Note: HEMM Operator exam is a common 100-mark paper without sectional split. | ||
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
There are total 577 vacancies distributed across multiple designations. Reserved category benefits are applicable as per Government of India norms.
| Designation | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Dumper Operator (Trainee) | 308 |
| Staff Nurse (Trainee) | 75 |
| Dozer Operator (Trainee) | 52 |
| Surface Minor Operator (Trainee) | 43 |
| Overseer (Civil) | 30 |
| Other Operators & Paramedical | 69 |
| Grand Total | 577 |
Job Profile & Responsibility
The selected HEMM Operators will handle heavy machinery like dumpers and dozers in open cast mines. Paramedical staff will be deployed in NCL hospitals and dispensaries, while Overseers will manage civil engineering projects in the mining areas.
How To Apply
Eligible candidates must follow the online application process through the NCL website carefully. No hard copies are required to be sent by post.
- Go to www.nclcil.in > Career > Recruitment.
- Click on Apply Online for the specific post.
- Complete Registration with active Email and Mobile Number.
- Fill personal and educational details in the application form.
- Upload Scanned Photo, Signature, 10th Certificate, and License/Diploma.
- Pay the Application Fee through online mode (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a Printout for future reference.
Important Links
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| Official Website | Click Here |
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FAQs
What is the last date to apply for NCL Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 01 May 2026 (11:59 PM).
Is there any negative marking in the NCL CBT exam?
No, there is no penalty for wrong answers in the Computer Based Test.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
SC, ST, ESM, and PwBD candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
Can I apply for multiple posts in NCL?
No, a candidate can apply for only one post notified in the advertisement. Multiple applications will lead to cancellation.
What is the qualification for HEMM Operator (Trainee)?
You must have passed Matriculation (10th) with at least 55% marks and possess a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) License.
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