NCL Recruitment 2026- Northern Coalfields Limited, which is part of Coal India Limited, has announced recruitment for 577 posts. The jobs include HEMM Operator (Trainee) in different categories, Paramedical Staff in hospitals and dispensaries and Overseer (Civil).
These posts will be based in the mines, offices, hospitals and other establishments of NCL, the locations are in Singrauli District of Madhya Pradesh and Sonbhadra District of Uttar Pradesh.
NCL Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
| Advertisement No. | NCL/SING/HR/Direct-Recruitment/2026-27/125 |
| Post Name | HEMM Operator (Trainee), Paramedical Staff, Overseer (Civil) |
| Total Vacancies | 577 |
| Job Location | Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) & Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | www.nclcil.in |
Vacancy Details (Tentative)
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| HEMM Operator (Trainee) | 472 |
| Paramedical Staff | 75 |
| Overseer (Civil) | 30 |
| Total | 577 |
Eligibility Criteria of NCL Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
| Name of the Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Dumper / Grader / Dozer / Crane / Pay Loader / Surface Miner Operator (Trainee) | Matriculate / SSC / High School or equivalent + Valid HMV/Transport License issued by any RTA/RTO |
| Staff Nurse (Trainee), T&S Gr. C | 10+2 + B.Sc. Nursing or Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery + valid registration with State Nursing Council |
| Pharmacist (Trainee), T&S Gr. C | 10+2 with Science + Diploma in Pharmacy + valid registration with Pharmacy Council |
| Technician (Pathological) (Trainee), T&S Gr. C | Diploma in Pathology from a Govt. recognised institute |
| Technician (Dental) (Trainee), T&S Gr. D | 10+2 + Diploma in Dentistry / Dental Technology |
| Physiotherapist (Trainee), T&S Gr. C | Diploma in Physiotherapy (minimum 3 years course) |
| Technician (Refraction/Optometry) (Trainee), T&S Gr. D | 10+2 + Diploma in Refraction/Optometry |
| Technician (Radiographer) (Trainee), T&S Gr. C | Diploma in Radiography |
| Jr. Technician (ECG) (Trainee), T&S Gr. D | 10+2 + Two years’ experience as ECG Technician in a hospital/nursing home under Cardiologist/Physician |
| Overseer (Civil), T&S Grade C | Matriculation + Recognised Diploma in Civil Engineering (3 years course) |
Note for HEMM Operator posts:
- Minimum 55% marks in Matriculation required (relaxation: UR/EWS – 55%, OBC-NCL – 50%, SC/ST – 45%).
- Learning license is not valid. License must be valid as on cut-off date.
Age Limit & Relaxation (as on Cut-Off Date 01.05.2026)
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: 30 years
| Category | Maximum Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | No relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) Centre List | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Service period + 3 years (max age 50 years) |
| Departmental Candidates (CIL & subsidiaries) | No upper age limit |
Date of birth as per Matriculation certificate only.
Physical Requirements for PwBD Categories
None of the HEMM Operator and Jr. Technician (ECG) posts are identified for PwBD. Physical requirements and suitable PwBD categories for other posts are given below (as per RPwD Act 2016):
| Post | Physical Requirements | Suitable PwBD Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | S,ST,W,MF,RW,SE,H,C | HH, LV, OL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Pharmacist | S,ST,W,BN,L,KC,PP,MF,RW,SE,H | D, HH, OA, OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Technician (Pathological) | S,ST,W,BN,MF,RW,SE,H,C | D, HH, OL, BL, Dw, AAV, ASD(M), SLD, MD |
| Technician (Dental) | S,ST,W,BN,L,MF,SE,RW,C | LV, HH, OL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Physiotherapist | S,ST,W,MF,RW,SE,H,C | LV, HH, OL, BL, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Technician (Refraction/Optometry) | S,ST,W,L,MF,SE,RW,C | HH, OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Technician (Radiographer) | S,ST,W,MF,RW,SE,H,C | LV, HH, OL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
| Overseer (Civil) | S,ST,BN,KC,MF,RW,SE,H,C | HH, OA, OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SLD, MD |
(Abbreviations: S=Sitting, ST=Standing, W=Walking, MF=Manipulation with Fingers, RW=Reading & Writing, SE=Seeing, H=Hearing, C=Communication, etc.)
Salary and Benefits
| Entry Level Post | Entry Grade & Pay (NCWA-XI) | Training / Probation | After Training |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEMM Operator (Trainee) | Grade Category I (Daily Rated) Rs.1502.66 per day | 3 years | Placed in Excavation Category D |
| Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Tech (Pathological), Radiographer, Physiotherapist, Overseer (Civil) | T&S Gr. C (Monthly Rated) Rs.47,330.25 per month | 1 year | Regularised in T&S Gr. C |
| Jr. Tech (ECG), Tech (Refraction/Optometry), Tech (Dental) | T&S Gr. D (Monthly Rated) Rs.43,775.55 per month | 3 years | Placed in T&S Gr. C after trade test |
Benefits
- Dearness Allowance
- Attendance Bonus,
- Special Allowance,
- Transport Subsidy,
- Medical Facilities,
- etc. as per National Coal Wage Agreement XI.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Only stage for shortlisting
- Document Scrutiny / Verification – For candidates who clear CBT cut-off
- Medical Examination – As per CIL rules
CBT Details
| Post Category | Test Structure | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEMM Operator (Trainee) (All 6 posts: Dumper, Grader, Dozer, Crane, Pay Loader, Surface Miner) | One Common Paper for all HEMM Operator posts | 100 | 90 minutes |
| Paramedical Staff (Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Technician Pathological, Technician Dental, Physiotherapist, Technician Refraction/Optometry, Technician Radiographer, Jr. Technician ECG) | Separate Paper for each post Section-A: Technical Knowledge (70 MCQs) Section-B: General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability + Quantitative Aptitude (30 MCQs) | 100 | 90 minutes |
| Overseer (Civil) | Separate Paper Section-A: Technical Knowledge (70 MCQs) Section-B: General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability + Quantitative Aptitude (30 MCQs) | 100 | 90 minutes |
- All questions are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each.
- Un-attempted questions get 0 marks.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS → 50 marks | SC/ST/ESM/OBC(NCL)/PwBD → 40 marks.
Documents Required (Scan & Upload)
- Recent passport-size photo (jpg)
- Signature (jpg)
- Matriculation certificate (pdf)
- Valid HMV/Transport License (for HEMM posts)
- All educational certificates & mark sheets
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/ESM) in prescribed format
- Experience certificate (for Jr. Tech ECG)
- Nursing/Pharmacy registration (wherever applicable)
NCL Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Fee (including GST) |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹1000 + GST ₹180 = ₹1180 |
| SC / ST / ESM / PwBD / Departmental | Nil |
Fee paid only online. No refund.
How to Apply Online for NCL Recruitment 2026
- Visit official website: www.nclcil.in
- Go to Career > Recruitment
- Click on the employment notice and “Apply Online”
- Register with your details and get login ID & password
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload all required documents
- Pay fee (if applicable)
- Submit and take printout for future reference
Candidates can apply for only one post. Multiple applications will be cancelled.
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Click to Download NCL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates of NCL Recruitment 2026
| Activity | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Opening date for Online Registration | 09 April 2026 |
| Last date for Online Submission | 01 May 2026 |
| Cut-Off Date for Eligibility | 01 May 2026 |
| Date of CBT | To be announced on website |
Final Thoughts
Northern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026 offers 577 jobs with training, medical benefits, salary and security. Posts are open for matric pass with driving license, diploma holders in engineering and paramedical fields.
Apply online at www.nclcil.in before 01 May 2026. Keep documents ready fill the form carefully and submit early. Selection will be through a computer-based test, so start preparing now. Updates on notification, admit card and exam dates will be on the official website.
This is a strong chance to build a stable career in Northern Coalfields Limited.
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