Overview
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced a recruitment notification for 577 vacancies across HEMM Operator (Trainee), Paramedical Staff and Overseer (Civil) posts for 2026. The application window opens 9 April 2026 and closes 1 May 2026. Candidates must meet specified qualifications, age limits, and pay an application fee of Rs. 1,180 (UR/EWS) or nil for reserved categories. Selection will be through a CBT, followed by document verification and medical examination. The notification and application can be accessed via the NCL website.
Key Details
- Organization
- Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
- Qualification
- HEMM Operator (Trainee): Matriculate/SSC/High School or equivalent + valid HMV/Transport License; Staff Nurse (Trainee), T&S Grade C: 10+2 + recognized Bachelor of Nursing or Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery with valid registration; Pharmacist (Trainee), T&S Grade C: 10+2 with Science + Diploma in Pharmacy with valid registration; Technician (Pathological) (Trainee), T&S Grade C: Higher Secondary + Diploma in Pathology; Technician (Dental) (Trainee), T&S Grade D: Higher Secondary + Diploma in Dentistry/Dental Technology; Physiotherapist (Trainee), T&S Grade C: Diploma in Physiotherapy (minimum 3 years); Technician (Refraction/Optometry) (Trainee), T&S Grade D: Higher Secondary + Diploma in Refraction/Optometry; Technician (Radiographer) (Trainee), T&S Grade C: Diploma in Radiography; Jr. Technician (ECG) (Trainee), T&S Grade D: Higher Secondary + 2 years experience as ECG Technician; Overseer (Civil), T&S Grade C: Matriculation + recognized Diploma in Civil Engineering (3 years)
- Vacancies
- 577
- Last date to apply
- 01-05-2026
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 06-04-2026 |
| Notification PDF Release Date | 07-04-2026 |
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 09-04-2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 01-05-2026 |
Important Links
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Scrutiny/Verification and Medical Examination.
How to Apply
Visit https://www.nclcil.in and navigate to Career → Recruitment → Employment Notice/Advertisement for Direct Recruitment → Apply Online., Register and fill the online application form with all mandatory details., Upload scanned copies of required documents (passport‑size photo, signature, matriculation certificate, HMV/Transport License for HEMM posts, relevant diplomas/registrations, caste/EWS/PwBD/ESM certificates if applicable)., Pay the application fee online (Rs. 1,180 for UR/EWS; Nil for reserved categories)., Submit the application and print the confirmation for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NCL Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 577 HEMM Operator, Paramedical & Overseer Posts?
Notification Release Date: 06-04-2026; Notification PDF Release Date: 07-04-2026; Starting Date for Apply Online: 09-04-2026; Last Date for Apply Online: 01-05-2026
What is the application fee?
UR/EWS: Rs. 1,180 (Rs. 1,000 + GST Rs. 180); SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Departmental: Nil
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years, maximum 30 years. Age relaxation: UR/EWS – none; SC/ST – 5 years; OBC(NCL) – 3 years; PwBD (UR) – 10 years; PwBD (OBC – Non‑Creamy Layer – Centre List) – 13 years; PwBD SC/ST – 15 years; Ex Servicemen (ESM) – actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years (cumulative age‑relaxation under both categories, subject to condition that actual age does not exceed 50 years). Departmental candidates: no upper age limit.
What is the selection process?
Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Scrutiny/Verification and Medical Examination.