Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna Company and a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released its Recruitment Notification for Technician Posts 2025. The recruitment aims to fill 200 vacancies for various Technician positions on a regular basis across NCL mines in Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) and Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh).
Overview – NCL Technician Recruitment 2025
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Organization: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
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Notification No.: NCL/HQ/PD/Manpower/DR/2025-26/65
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Total Vacancies: 200
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Job Location: Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh & Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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Application Mode: Online
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Online Application Start Date: 17 April 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 10 May 2025
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Grade | Total Vacancies |
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| Technician Fitter (Trainee) | Cat. III | 95 |
| Technician Electrician (Trainee) | Cat. III | 95 |
| Technician Welder (Trainee) | Cat. II | 10 |
Vacancies include reservations for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For all Technician Posts, candidates must:
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Have passed Matriculation (10th) from a recognized board.
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Hold an ITI Trade Certificate in the relevant discipline issued by NCVT/SCVT.
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Possess a minimum 1-year Apprenticeship Certificate under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
| Post | Required Trade |
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| Technician Fitter | Fitter |
| Technician Electrician | Electrician |
| Technician Welder | Welder |
Note: ITI qualifications through distance/part-time mode will not be accepted.
Age Limit (as of 10 May 2025)
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 30 years
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Age relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC (NCL): 3 years
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PwBD: Up to 15 years (as per category)
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Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years (max age 50 years)
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Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT) only.
Exam Pattern
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Total Marks: 100
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Duration: 90 minutes
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Sections:
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Section A: Technical (70 questions)
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Section B: General Knowledge, Reasoning, Quant, Verbal Ability (30 questions)
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Negative Marking: No
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Language: English & Hindi
Qualifying Marks
| Category | Cut-off Marks (Out of 100) |
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| UR/EWS | 50 |
| SC/ST/OBC-NCL/ESM/PwBD | 40 |
Pay Scale & Benefits
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Fitter/Electrician (Cat III): ₹1583.32/day during training
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Welder (Cat II): ₹1536.50/day during training
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Other benefits include: DA, HRA, medical facilities, transport, and allowances as per NCWA XI.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| UR/OBC (NCL)/EWS | ₹1000 + ₹180 GST = ₹1180 |
| SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Departmental | NIL |
How to Apply
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Visit the official website
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Navigate to Career > Recruitment > Employment Notification
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Register and fill out the online application
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Upload scanned documents including photograph, signature, certificates
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Pay the application fee (if applicable)
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Submit the form and keep a printout for future use
Note: Only one application per candidate is allowed.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Important Dates
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Start of Application: 17 April 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 10 May 2025
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Admit Card Download: To be announced
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Exam Date (CBT): To be announced
Conclusion
The NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates to secure a government job in a reputed public sector enterprise. Interested applicants should apply well before the deadline and start preparing for the CBT.
