NALCO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Manager (E03) Posts

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 10260105 dated 07 January 2026 inviting online applications for Manager (E03) positions across multiple engineering disciplines. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to join one of Asia’s largest integrated Alumina–Aluminium complexes.

About NALCO

NALCO is a premier PSU with operations spanning mining, metals, and energy. Headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, the company is known for its strong export performance, people-centric HR practices, and competitive compensation structure.

NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (Discipline-wise)

• Civil Manager (E03) – 02 Posts
• Mechanical Manager (E03) – 12 Posts
• Electrical Manager (E03) – 08 Posts
• Chemical Manager (E03) – 20 Posts
• Electronics & Instrumentation (E&I) Manager (E03) – 06 Posts

Note: Reservations are applicable for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PwBD as per Government of India norms. 02 posts are reserved for PwBD candidates.

Eligibility Criteria NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

• Civil: Degree in Civil / Architecture Engineering
• Mechanical: Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical: Degree in Electrical / Power / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Chemical: Degree in Chemical Engineering or M.Tech in Applied Chemistry
• E&I: Degree in relevant Electronics, Instrumentation, or Control disciplines

Experience

• Minimum 8 years of executive-grade experience in relevant areas as on 02 February 2026.
• Experience must be direct employment (contract through agencies will not be considered).
• Candidates from Government/PSUs must have experience in the immediate lower pay scale.
• Private sector candidates must meet the comparable CTC of ?22.82 LPA.

Age Limit

• Upper Age Limit: 38 years as on 02/02/2026
• Age relaxations apply as per rules (maximum age including relaxations: 56 years).

Pay Scale & Compensation

• Pay Scale (E03): ?80,000 – ?2,20,000 (IDA Pattern)
• Attractive CTC including Basic Pay, DA, Perks (35%), PRP, HRA/Company Accommodation, Medical Benefits, NPS, CPF, Gratuity, Leave Encashment, and more.

Selection Process NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026

1. Written Test / Computer-Based Test (CBT) – 85% weightage
2. Personal Interview (PI) – 15% weightage

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and experience.
• PI will be conducted in a 1:10 ratio based on CBT scores.
• Minimum qualifying marks:
  • UR: 50%
  • SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/UR-PwBD: 40%
  • OBC-PwBD/SC-PwBD/ST-PwBD: 30%

Application Fee NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026

• UR/OBC/EWS: ?1000/-
• SC/ST/PwBD: ?500/-
• Internal candidates: No fee

Payment must be made through SBI Collect. Fees are non-refundable.

Important Dates NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026

• Online Application Start: 13 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 02 February 2026 (04:00 PM)
• Last Date to Apply Online: 02 February 2026 (05:00 PM)

How to Apply NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026

• Apply online only through the official NALCO website: www.nalcoindia.com
• Upload all required documents including photograph, signature, qualification certificates, experience proofs, and latest pay slips.
• Candidates can apply for only one post; multiple applications will lead to cancellation.

Why Join NALCO?

• Navratna PSU with strong career growth
• Excellent pay and benefits
• Nationwide and overseas posting opportunities
• Transparent and merit-based selection process

Final Words

If you are an experienced engineering professional looking for a stable and rewarding PSU career, NALCO Manager Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application well before the deadline.

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