Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Deputy Medical Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NLC website. The last date to submit the application form is 10-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NLC Deputy Medical Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
NLC Deputy Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
NLC India Deputy Medical Officer Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
The official recruitment notification contains detailed information about the position, eligibility criteria, selection process, compensation, terms and conditions, and complete application instructions. Candidates must review the full notification before applying.
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Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- Medical Qualification: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Specialization: AFIH (Associate Fellow in Industrial Health) from a recognized institution
- Registration: Must be registered with Medical Council of India (MCI) or respective State Medical Council
- Recognition: All qualifications must be recognized by appropriate statutory authority in India
- Educational Source: Only candidates who have passed the notified qualification with recognized branch combinations are eligible
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 32 years (as on 01-02-2026, the crucial date)
- Age Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC: Not applicable as this is an unreserved post. OBC/SC/ST candidates applying against UR vacancies will not get age relaxation.
- Age Relaxation for PwBD: 10 years relaxation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (maximum age limit up to 58 years as on 01-02-2026)
- Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation as per Government of India guidelines (maximum age limit up to 58 years)
Reservation
- Total Vacancy: 1 Unreserved (UR) post
- OBC/SC/ST Candidates: Can apply for unreserved posts on general merit basis
- PwBD Candidates: Reserved posts as per Government of India guidelines for identified suitable disabilities
Application Fee
- Fee payment through online State Bank Collect e-payment gateway only
- Bank service charges not included in above amounts
- Fee is non-refundable under all circumstances
Important Dates
Selection Process
Selection Method
- Selection Type: Personal Interview (Merit-based selection)
- Screening: If high response, NLCIL reserves right to conduct Screening Test
- Interview Format: Candidates will be evaluated on 20-mark scale
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Selection Procedure
- Shortlisting of candidates based on uploaded documents for Personal Interview
- Personal Interview on 20-mark scale
- Final selection based on merit (interview marks) subject to meeting minimum qualification
- Medical fitness test before final engagement
- Document verification during interview round
Important Selection Terms
- Candidates from Central/State PSEs, Government departments should produce NOC at time of document verification, otherwise not permitted to attend interview
- Candidates must produce original documents at document verification stage
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen must upload valid certificates from competent authority
- Medical examination will be conducted as per NLCIL medical standards before final engagement
- Mere application submission does not give any right to be called for selection
Salary/ Stipend
- Consolidated Monthly Pay: Rs 60,000/-
- Provident Fund: As per applicable NLCIL rules and Acts
- Gratuity: As per applicable NLCIL rules and Acts
- Medical Benefits: Medical facilities as per NLCIL Medical Rules
- Leave Benefits: 12 days casual leave per year + other eligible leave as per company rules
- Travel Allowance: TA/DA reimbursement as per entitlement for official tours
- Residential Accommodation: Unfurnished accommodation at nominal rent as available, subject to availability. HRA payable if accommodation not provided.
Duration & Nature of Employment
- Employment Type: Fixed Term Employment (FTE) on contractual basis
- Duration: 3 Years from date of joining
- Location: NLC Tamilnadu Power Ltd (NTPL), Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
- Status: Not a permanent or regular appointment
- Termination: NLCIL reserves right to terminate engagement with one-month notice or one-month consolidated salary without assigning any reason
- No Permanent Claim: Selected candidate will have no claim for permanent appointment or relaxation in future regular recruitments in NLCIL
How to Apply
Application Procedure
- Register on NLCIL online application portal at www.nlcindia.in
- Fill all required details in the online application form
- Upload self-attested scanned copies of all required documents in prescribed formats
- Ensure valid mobile number and email ID are active throughout the selection process
- Pay non-refundable application fee through State Bank Collect e-payment
- Submit the application before the deadline
- Take printout of the registration/application form for future reference
Online Portal Timings
- Application Portal Opens: 09-02-2026 at 10:00 AM
- Application Portal Closes: 10-03-2026 at 05:00 PM
- Fee Payment Deadline: 10-03-2026 at 11:45 PM
- Last Form Submission Date: 11-03-2026 at 05:00 PM (for registered candidates who paid fee in time)
Important Application Guidelines
- Apply only through online portal at www.nlcindia.in
- Submit single application only; last registered application will be considered if multiple applications submitted
- All required documents must be uploaded before application submission
- No manual/paper applications will be entertained
- Ensure uploaded documents are legible for scrutiny
- Multiple documents should be arranged in chronological order in single PDF file
- Originals of all documents must be produced at document verification stage
Required Documents to Upload
- Passport-size color photograph (3.5 x 4.5 cm, taken after 01-10-2025, JPEG, max 50 KB)
- Signature in black/blue ink (JPEG, max 50 KB)
- Birth Certificate or SSLC/Matriculation Mark Sheet (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- SSLC/10th Standard Certificate or Mark Sheet (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- HSC/12th Standard Certificate or Mark Sheet (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- MBBS Provisional or Degree Certificate (PDF, max 2.5 MB)
- AFIH Certificate (PDF, max 2.5 MB)
- Medical Council Registration Certificate (PDF, max 2.5 MB)
- Consolidated or Semester-wise Mark Sheets (chronological order, PDF, max 2.5 MB)
- Disability Certificate if applicable (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- Ex-Servicemen proof if applicable (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- AADHAR Card (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- PAN Card (PDF/JPG, max 250 KB)
- NOC (only if from Central/State PSE/Government) - at verification time
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