NMDC Recruitment 2025: Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Vacancies & How to Apply

NMDC Recruitment 2025: 600+ Vacancies for Mining & Technical Posts

NMDC Limited, a Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has announced a massive recruitment drive for 2025. With over 600 vacancies across various posts, this is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking employment in the mining and mineral exploration sector. The recruitment is for positions at Bailadila Iron Ore Mine (Kirandul & Bacheli Complexes, Chhattisgarh) and Donimalai Iron Ore Mine (Karnataka).


Table of Contents
  1. Introduction to NMDC Recruitment 2025
  2. NMDC Recruitment Overview
  3. Name of Posts, Vacancies & Qualification
  4. Eligibility Criteria for NMDC 2025
  5. Reservation Details
  6. NMDC 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
  7. How to Apply for NMDC Recruitment 2025
  8. Important Dates for NMDC Recruitment 2025
  9. Selection Process
  10. Salary, Stipend & Benefits
  11. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Introduction to NMDC Recruitment 2025

NMDC Limited, a Navaratna PSU under the Ministry of Steel, invites applications for various posts at its Bailadila Iron Ore Mines (Kirandul and Bacheli Complexes in Chhattisgarh) and Donimalai Complex in Karnataka. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants seeking a stable and rewarding career in the mining and metallurgy sector.


NMDC Recruitment Overview

  • Total Vacancies: 600+ (Tentative)

  • Posts: Field Attendant, Maintenance Assistant, Blaster, Electrician, HEM Mechanic, HEM Operator, and more.

  • Job Location: Chhattisgarh & Karnataka

  • Application Mode: Online

  • Application Fee: ₹150 (Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen)

  • Last Date to Apply: 14th June 2025


Name of Posts, Vacancies & Qualification

Post Name                                                         

BIOM Kirandul                     

BIOM Bacheli                   

DIOM Donimalai                                    

Qualification

Field Attendant (Trainee)

86

38

27

Middle Pass or ITI

Maintenance Assistant (Elect.)

49

56

36

ITI in Electrical Trade

Maintenance Assistant (Mech.)

86

182

37

ITI in Welder/Fitter/Mech. Trades

Blaster Gr-II

-

3

3

Matric + Blaster/Mining Mate cert. + 3 yrs experience

Electrician Gr-III

1

11

29

Diploma in Electrical Engg.

Electronics Technician Gr-III

3

-

3

Diploma in Electronics Engg.

HEM Mechanic Gr-III

39

12

26

Diploma in Mech. Engg. + HVD License

HEM Operator Gr-III

118

40

70

Diploma in Mech./Auto Engg. + HVD License

MCO Gr-III

6

14

16

Diploma in Mech. Engg. + HVD License

QCA Gr-III

1

-

3

B.Sc (Chemistry/Geology) + 1 yr experience


Note: Candidates with higher qualifications than prescribed are not eligible.

Eligibility Criteria for NMDC 2025

  • Age Limit: 18 to 30 years (Relaxable: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwBD/Ex-Servicemen – as per GoI norms)
  • Nationality: Indian citizens only
  • Experience: Required for Blaster Gr-II and QCA posts


Reservation Details

Detailed category-wise reservation is provided in the official PDF for each complex (Kirandul, Bacheli, Donimalai). Reservations for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are applicable as per Government of India norms.


NMDC 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus

  1. Field Attendant (OMR Test):
    • General Knowledge – 70 Marks
    • Numerical & Reasoning Ability – 30 Marks
  2. All Other Posts (CBT Test):
    • Part-I: Subject Knowledge – 30 Marks
    • Part-II: General Knowledge – 50 Marks, Numerical & Reasoning – 20 Marks
  3. Medium: English & Hindi (Kannada also for Donimalai)
  4. Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS – 50, OBC – 45, SC/ST/PwBD – 40

How to Apply for NMDC Recruitment 2025

  • Visit the NMDC Careers Page
  • Online application from 25.05.2025 to 14.06.2025
  • Pay fee (₹150 for UR/OBC/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen)
  • Upload required documents and submit
  • Save confirmation page and transaction ID

Important Dates for NMDC Recruitment 2025

Event                                                                                  

Date

Start of Online Application

25 May 2025

Last Date to Apply

14 June 2025

Admit Card Release

To be notified

Exam Date

To be notified

Result Declaration

To be notified


Selection Process

  • Level 1: CBT/OMR Test (100 marks)
  • Level 2: Physical Ability Test/Trade Test (Qualifying)
  • Final merit list based on CBT/OMR performance

Salary, Stipend & Benefits

Post                      

Stipend (First 12 Months)                        

Pay Scale after Regularization

RS-01

₹18,000 – ₹18,500

₹18,100 – ₹31,850

RS-02

₹18,000 – ₹18,500

₹18,700 – ₹32,940

RS-04

₹19,000 – ₹19,500

₹19,900 – ₹35,040


Benefits: HRA, DA, Medical, Gratuity, PF, Bachelor Accommodation for 5 yrs, TA for reserved category outstation candidates


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Can I apply for multiple posts in different complexes?
No. Only one application for one post and one project is allowed.

Q2. Is Trade Test score counted in final selection?
No. It’s qualifying in nature. Final selection is based on CBT/OMR score.

Q3. Are higher qualifications accepted?
No. Applications with higher qualifications than specified are rejected.


Conclusion and Call to Action

If you meet the criteria and are looking for a secure PSU job, apply for NMDC Recruitment 2025 before the deadline.

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