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NMDC Recruitment 2025: NMDC Limited invites online applications for various trainee posts across its Kirandul Complex, Bacheli Complex, and Donimalai Complex. This recruitment drive offers opportunities in technical and non-technical roles with attractive stipends during training and regular pay scales upon regularization.
NMDC Recruitment 2025
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 25.05.2025 (from 10:00 AM) |
| Online Application End Date | 14.06.2025 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Cut-off date for age/qualification | 14.06.2025 |
NMDC Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Kirandul Complex | Bacheli Complex | Donimalai Complex | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) | 86 | 38 | 27 | 151 |
| Maintenance Assistant (Elect.) (Trainee) (RS-02) | 49 | 56 | 36 | 141 |
| Maintenance Assistant (Mech) (Trainee) (RS-02) | 86 | 182 | 37 | 305 |
| Blaster Gr.- II (Trainee) (RS-04) | - | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 1 | 11 | 29 | 41 |
| Electronics Technician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 3 | - | 3 | 6 |
| HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 39 | 12 | 26 | 77 |
| HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 118 | 40 | 70 | 228 |
| MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 6 | 14 | 16 | 36 |
| QCA Gr III (Trainee) (RS-04) | 1 | - | 3 | 4 |
| Total Vacancies | 389 | 356 | 250 | 995 |
Note: Vacancies are tentative and may change. Reservation details are available in the official notification.
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as on 14.06.2025):
- Maximum Age: 30 years for all posts
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PwBD/Ex-servicemen: As per Govt. norms
- Meritorious sportspersons: 5 years
- Educational Qualification:
- Field Attendant (Trainee): Middle Pass or ITI
- Maintenance Assistant (Elect.): ITI in Electrical Trade
- Maintenance Assistant (Mech): ITI in Welding/Fitter/Machinist/Motor Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic/Auto Electrician
- Blaster Gr.-II: Matric/ITI with Blaster/Mining Mate certificate and First Aid certificate + 3 years experience
- Electrician Gr.-III: 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Industrial/Domestic Electrical Installations Certificate
- Electronics Technician Gr.-III: 3-year Diploma in Electronics Engineering
- HEM Mechanic Gr.-III: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
- HEM Operator Gr.-III: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering with valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
- MCO Gr.-III: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
- QCA Gr.-III: B.Sc (Chemistry/Geology) + 1 year experience in sampling work
- Nationality: Indian nationals only
- Important Note: Candidates possessing higher qualifications than prescribed are NOT eligible
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Selection Process
- First Level Test:
- For Field Attendant: OMR Based Test (100 marks)
- General Knowledge: 70 marks
- Numerical & reasoning ability: 30 marks
- For other posts: Computer Based Test (CBT) (100 marks)
- Subject Knowledge: 30 marks
- General Knowledge: 50 marks
- Numerical & reasoning ability: 20 marks
- For Field Attendant: OMR Based Test (100 marks)
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 50 marks
- OBC(NCL): 45 marks
- SC/ST/PwBD: 40 marks
- Second Level Test:
- For Field Attendant: Physical Ability Test (Qualifying)
- For other posts: Trade Test (Qualifying)
- Qualifying marks:
- UR/EWS: 40%
- OBC(NCL): 37%
- SC/ST/PwBD: 30%
- Final Selection: Based on first level test marks, subject to qualifying in second level test
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Stipend & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Stipend (First 12 Months) | Stipend (Next 6 Months) | Pay Scale on Regularization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,100-3%-31,850 |
| Maintenance Assistant (Elect/Mech) (Trainee) (RS-02) | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,700-3%-32,940 |
| All RS-04 Level Posts | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,900-3%-35,040 |
After regularization, candidates will be eligible for other benefits like Perks & Allowances, Medical Facilities, Gratuity, Provident Fund etc. as per company rules.
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - How to Apply
- Application Mode: Online only at www.nmdc.co.in (Careers page)
- Application Fee:
- ₹150/- for all candidates (non-refundable)
- Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Departmental candidates
- Payment through UPI/credit card/online net banking via SBI Collect
- Documents to Upload:
- Recent passport size photograph
- Matriculation/10th certificate (for age proof)
- Middle Pass Certificate (for Field Attendant posts)
- Qualification and experience certificates
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned signature
- Important Instructions:
- Apply for only one post and one complex (Kirandul/Bacheli/Donimalai)
- Multiple applications will lead to rejection
- Keep printout of submitted application for future reference
- Name and date of birth must match matriculation certificate
- No changes allowed after final submission
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Important Links
| Official Website | Visit NMDC |
| Online Application | Apply Online (Available from 25.05.2025) |
| Official Notification PDF | Click |
NMDC Recruitment 2025 - Additional Notes
- Selected candidates will be posted at Kirandul/Bacheli Complex (Chhattisgarh) or Donimalai Complex (Karnataka)
- Bachelor accommodation will be provided for first 5 years of service
- Outstation candidates called for tests may get TA reimbursement as per rules
- Training period is 18 months with stipend, followed by regularization
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification
- Court of jurisdiction for any dispute will be at Hyderabad
- All updates will be published on NMDC website only
What is the application fee for NMDC exam?
The application fee is ₹150 for all candidates, except SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen and Departmental candidates who are exempted from paying the fee.
What is the last date for NMDC 2025 applications?
The last date for online applications is 14th June 2025 (till 11:59 PM).
What is the salary of NMDC freshers?
During the 18-month training period:
• Field Attendant/Maintenance Assistants: ₹18,000-18,500/month
• Technical posts (RS-04 level): ₹19,000-19,500/month
After regularization, pay scales range from ₹18,100-35,040 depending on the post.
What is the qualification for NMDC jobs?
Qualifications vary by post:
• Field Attendant: Middle Pass or ITI
• Maintenance Assistants: ITI in relevant trade
• Technical posts: 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering
• QCA: B.Sc in Chemistry/Geology + 1 year experience
Is NMDC a government job?
Yes, NMDC Limited is a Navratna public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India.
What is NMDC famous for?
NMDC is India's largest iron ore producer and exporter, operating major mines in Chhattisgarh and Karnataka. It's a Navratna CPSE known for mining iron ore, copper, rock phosphate, limestone, and other minerals.
