NMDC Responsible Mining Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Contractual Mining Posts | Notification No. 01/2026

NMDC Limited, a Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has released Employment Notification No. 01/2026 dated 31 January 2026 for engagement of experienced professionals on a contractual basis. These vacancies are for Tokisud North Coal Mine, Hazaribagh District, Jharkhand under NMDC’s Responsible Mining initiative.

Eligible and willing candidates with relevant mining experience are invited to apply online through the official NMDC website.

? About NMDC Limited

NMDC Limited is a multi-locational, multi-product, and consistently profit-making PSU, engaged in Mining & Mineral Exploration. With massive expansion and diversification projects in India and abroad, NMDC continues to strengthen its workforce through transparent recruitment.

? NMDC Recruitment 2026 – Overview

• Organization: NMDC Limited
• Notification No.: 01/2026
• Date: 31 January 2026
• Nature of Posts: Contractual
• Location: Tokisud North Coal Mine, Jharkhand
• Sector: Responsible Mining / Coal Mining
• Application Mode: Online
• Official Website: www.nmdc.co.in

? NMDC Vacancy Details 2026

Name of Posts, Qualification & Experience

? Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise)

Shift Manager (CE-07)

• Degree in Mining Engineering
• 1st Class Mines Manager Certificate (Coal)
• Minimum 7 years experience (3 years after certificate)

Welfare Officer (CE-06)

• Degree + MBA (HR) / PG in Labour Welfare / Social Science
• Minimum 4 years experience in Mining Sector

Assistant Shift In-Charge (CE-06)

• Degree in Mining Engineering
• 2nd Class Mines Manager Certificate
• 4 years experience in Opencast Coal Mines

Assistant Colliery Engineer – Electrical (CE-06)

• Degree in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• 4 years experience in mining electrical maintenance

Assistant Colliery Engineer – Mechanical (CE-06)

• Degree in Mechanical / Mining Machinery
• 4 years experience in HEMM maintenance

Assistant Safety Officer (Mine) (CE-06)

• Degree in Mining Engineering
• 2nd Class Mines Manager Certificate
• 4 years experience in Opencast Coal Mines

Overman Coal Posts (CE-04)

• Diploma in Mining Engineering / Mine Surveying
• Overman or 2nd Class Manager Certificate (Coal)
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Minimum 5 years experience in Opencast Coal Mines

? All qualifications must be from UGC/AICTE/DGMS recognized institutions.

? NMDC Pay Scale & Age Limit

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC (NCL): 3 years
• PwBD & Ex-Servicemen: As per GoI rules

? Contract Terms & Benefits

• Contract duration: Up to 3 years or till 60 years, whichever earlier
• Annual increment: Up to 5% based on performance
• Accident Insurance Coverage
• OPD Medical Expenses: ?35,000 per annum
• TA/DA for official tours
• HRA as applicable
• Leave:
  • Casual Leave: 12 days/year
  • Medical Leave: 20 days/year

? NMDC Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply

1. Apply online only through NMDC website
2. Visit Careers Page ? www.nmdc.co.in
3. Online application window:
   • Start: 03 February 2026 (10:00 AM)
   • Last Date: 17 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
4. Upload scanned copies of:
   • Photograph & Signature
   • Educational & Experience Certificates
   • Caste/Category Certificates (if applicable)

Application Fee

• ?500/- for General/OBC/EWS
• No Fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen

Payment Mode: SBI Collect / UPI / Net Banking / Debit or Credit Card

? Selection Process

• Walk-in Drive
• Document Verification
• Personal Interview

? Tentative Venue: Ranchi, Jharkhand
? Tentative Schedule: 1st Week of March 2026

? Document Verification

Candidates must carry:

• Original certificates
• Self-attested photocopies
• Valid Call Letter / Admit Card

Failure to produce required documents will result in disqualification.

? Important Instructions

• Only Indian Nationals are eligible
• Eligibility will be verified at interview stage
• Multiple applications will be rejected
• Court jurisdiction: Hyderabad
• Updates will be published only on www.nmdc.co.in

? Important Links

• Official Website: www.nmdc.co.in
• Apply Online: Careers Section
• Helpline Email: nmdc@jobapply.in
• Download Official Notification

? Final Words

NMDC Responsible Mining Recruitment 2026 offers a high-paying contractual opportunity for experienced mining professionals in Jharkhand. Interested candidates should apply early and ensure all eligibility conditions are met before submission.

? Stay connected for Admit Card, Walk-in Dates, and Final Selection Updates.