NMDC Limited, a Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has released the Employment Notification No. 04/2026 dated 22 April 2026 for the post of Junior Engineer (Mining) on a contractual basis for its various mining projects. A total of 59 vacancies have been announced under NMDC JE Mining Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with a Diploma in Mining Engineering aged up to 50 years can apply online from 22.04.2026 to 06.05.2026 through the official NMDC website www.nmdc.co.in. The official notification PDF and application details are available below.
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
NMDC Limited has released the Employment Notification No. 04/2026 for engagement of 59 Junior Engineers (Mining) on a contractual basis for its various mines, units, and offices across India. This recruitment is part of NMDC's massive expansion and diversification drive both in India and abroad. Candidates can download the official notification from the Careers page of the NMDC website and check category-wise vacancies, eligibility, terms of contract, application fee, and selection process before applying online. All corrigenda and clarifications, if any, will also be issued on the NMDC website only.
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | NMDC Limited (A Navaratna, Govt. of India Enterprise under Ministry of Steel) |
| Notification No. | Employment Notification No. 04/2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Mining) - Contractual (CE-04) |
| Total Vacancies | 59 Posts |
| Qualification | Diploma in Mining Engineering (3 years duration from UGC/AICTE/Govt. recognized institution) |
| Nature of Engagement | Contractual (up to 3 years initially or till age of 60 years, whichever is earlier) |
| Consolidated Pay | ₹60,000/- per month |
| Maximum Age | 50 Years |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 22.04.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 06.05.2026 (11:45 PM) |
| Official Website | www.nmdc.co.in |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 22.04.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 22.04.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Online Application | 06.05.2026 (11:45 PM) |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 06.05.2026 (Last date of application) |
| Supervisory Skill Assessment Date | To be announced on NMDC website |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Vacancy
A total of 59 vacancies have been announced for the post of Junior Engineer (Mining) (CE-04) on a contractual basis under NMDC Limited. The vacancies are distributed across various categories in accordance with Government of India reservation norms.
Junior Engineer (Mining) Vacancy - 59 Posts
| Category | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 27 |
| OBC (NCL) | 15 |
| SC | 8 |
| ST | 4 |
| EWS | 5 |
| Ex-Servicemen (as per GOI guidelines) | As applicable |
| Total | 59 |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026, candidates must carefully verify that they meet all eligibility requirements as specified in the official notification. The mandatory qualification required is a 3-year Diploma in Mining Engineering from a University or Institution recognized by UGC/AICTE/Government of India.
Possession of any higher qualification other than the prescribed essential qualification does not make a candidate eligible for this post. Proof of qualification must be uploaded during the online application and also produced in original at the time of Document Verification. The desirable qualification is a Foreman's Certificate of Competency for metalliferous mines, which though not mandatory, will be an added advantage.
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Wherever CGPA or letter grade is awarded, the equivalent percentage of marks must be indicated in the online application as per the norms of the respective university or institution.
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Nationality: Indian National only.
Junior Engineer (Mining)
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Mining) - CE-04 | Minimum (Mandatory): Diploma in Mining Engineering (3 years duration from UGC/AICTE/Govt. of India recognized University/Institution). Desirable: Foreman's Certificate of Competency for metalliferous mines. Note: Possession of higher qualification does not entitle eligibility. Proof of qualification must be uploaded during online application and produced in original at Document Verification. |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The maximum age limit for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 is 50 years as on the cut-off date i.e. the last date for submission of online application (06.05.2026). Age relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (UR / EWS) | Maximum 50 years (as on last date of application) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years relaxation (max 53 years) |
| SC / ST | 5 years relaxation (max 55 years) |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government of India guidelines |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
An application fee of ₹250/- (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only) is payable by all candidates applying for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026. The fee is non-refundable and will not be adjusted against any future notification under any circumstances.
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹250/- (Non-refundable) |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental Candidates | NIL (Exempted) |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Remuneration & Benefits
Selected candidates for the Junior Engineer (Mining) post will receive a consolidated pay of ₹60,000/- per month. The consolidated remuneration can be increased by up to a maximum of 5% annually in subsequent years based on performance. Remuneration will be calculated based on actual attendance and prorated deductions will be made for absence.
In addition to the consolidated pay, selected candidates will be entitled to several benefits including Accidental Group Insurance coverage for accidents arising out of or during the course of employment, outpatient expenses for self-treatment of ₹35,000/- per annum, House Rent Allowance (HRA) as applicable, and TA/DA for official tours.
Candidates will also be entitled to 12 days of Casual Leave and 20 days of Medical Leave per calendar year. Un-availed Casual Leave cannot be carried forward and encashment of Casual Leave is not permitted. Selected candidates are also eligible for weekly rest days and public holidays as per Company rules. No other monetary benefit beyond those listed will be admissible.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Pay | ₹60,000/- per month |
| Annual Increment | Up to maximum 5% annually based on performance |
| HRA | As applicable |
| TA/DA | As applicable for official tours |
| Accidental Group Insurance | Covered for accidents out of or in course of employment |
| Outpatient Medical Expenses | ₹35,000/- per annum for self-treatment |
| Casual Leave | 12 days per calendar year (non-encashable, non-carry forward) |
| Medical Leave | 20 days per calendar year |
| Weekly Rest & Public Holidays | As per Company rules |
| Contract Period | Up to 3 years initially or till age of 60 years, whichever is earlier (extendable based on performance) |
| Training | 1 month On the Job Training (OJT) after selection |
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 will be carried out through a Supervisory Skill Assessment conducted by a duly constituted Committee. Candidates will first be called for Document Verification, and only those whose documents are found in order as per the notification will be permitted to appear in the Supervisory Skill Assessment.
Candidates who are unable to produce the required original documents meeting the essential eligibility criteria will not be allowed to attend the assessment and will not be reimbursed Travelling Allowance.
The merit list will be drawn based on the candidates' performance in the Supervisory Skill Assessment. NMDC Management reserves the right to alter or fix the criteria for calling candidates for the assessment based on the number of applications received. The decision of NMDC Management will be final in all matters relating to the selection process and no interim correspondence will be entertained.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Document Verification | Original documents and self-attested copies to be produced; candidates with valid documents only will proceed |
| 2. Supervisory Skill Assessment | Conducted by a duly constituted Committee to assess suitability for the post |
| 3. Merit List | Prepared based on performance in Supervisory Skill Assessment |
| 4. Medical Fitness Test | Selected candidates must be medically fit for their selected area at the Company's authorized medical hospital/centre |
How to Apply for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026
The application process for NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 is entirely online. Candidates must apply through the NMDC official website www.nmdc.co.in via the "Careers" page.
The online application portal is active from 10:00 AM on 22.04.2026 to 11:45 PM on 06.05.2026. Candidates must fill all details online and upload all required documents and certificates during the registration process — failure to do so may result in rejection of candidature.
Only one application should be submitted per candidate; in case of multiple applications, the latest one will be considered as final and all older ones will be rejected. After successful online registration and fee payment, candidates must download and retain a printout of the Application/Registration form generated by the system for future reference. Call letters/Admit Cards will be sent through email and can also be downloaded from the Careers page of the NMDC website.
- Visit the official NMDC website www.nmdc.co.in and go to the "Careers" page.
- Click on the application link for Employment Notification No. 04/2026.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and category details correctly in the online form.
- Upload all mandatory documents: recent passport size photograph, Matriculation/10th certificate, Diploma qualification certificate, Caste/Category certificate (if applicable), Ex-Serviceman certificate (if applicable), and scanned signature.
- Pay the application fee of ₹250/- online through UPI/Credit Card/Net Banking via SBI Collect (SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates are exempted).
- On successful payment, note the Unique Transaction Number and Application Number generated.
- Download and retain the printed copy of the Application/Registration form for future reference.
- For technical assistance, contact the helpline email: [email protected] between 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM on all working days.
NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 Application Form
Eligible candidates who wish to apply for the NMDC Junior Engineer Mining Recruitment 2026 can do so by submitting their application form online only through the Careers page of the NMDC website (www.nmdc.co.in). The application process is entirely online and candidates must ensure they complete all steps including form filling, document uploading, and fee payment before 11:45 PM on 06.05.2026.
Candidates must ensure their name and date of birth are filled exactly as they appear in their Matriculation/10th class certificate issued by a recognized Board. The application form is not to be sent to NMDC by post — only the online application is valid. After successful registration, candidates should retain the printed copy of their application form as they may be asked to produce it at any stage of the recruitment process.
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Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- The prescribed Diploma in Mining Engineering qualification is mandatory; higher qualification does not substitute for it.
- Name and date of birth must be filled as per Matriculation/10th certificate issued by a recognized Board.
- Only one application is to be submitted; the latest application will be considered in case of multiple submissions.
- OBC (NCL) certificate must not be older than 6 months as on the last date of application.
- EWS certificate must be valid for the year 2026-27.
- Retain the printed copy of the application form for future reference.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Court of jurisdiction for any dispute will be at Hyderabad.
- Regularly visit www.nmdc.co.in for all recruitment-related updates.
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