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NMDC Recruitment 2025, Apply Online for 995 Trainee Posts

NMDC Limited is a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise that works under the Ministry of Steel, and has started the recruitment process for 995 vacancies for various posts, including Electrician, Electronics Technician, Field Attendant, Maintenance Assistant etc. The Application process for the NMDC Recruitment 2025 has started on the official website, www.nmdc.co.in. Candidates must submit the application for the recruitment by using the link shared in the article.

NMDC Notification 2025 Out

The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has released the notification for various posts and candidates can download the notification (Employment Notification No. 03/2025) to know all the details about the recruitment from the link mentioned below.

NMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025 Summary

Candidates with an ITI or Diploma in the related trade can apply for the NMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025. To know how to apply, check eligibility, salary, and other details, read the full article.

NMDC Recruitment 2025- Overview
Organisation National Mineral Development Corporation
Posts Blaster, Electrician, Electronics Technician, Field Attendant, Maintenance Assistant, HEM Mechanic, HEM Operator, MCO, QCA
Vacancy 995
Online Registration  25th May to 24th June 2025
Educational Qualifications 8th Pass/IT/Diploma/BSc
Age Limit 18 to 30 years
Application Fees Rs. 150
Selection Process CBT/OMR, Trade Test, DV, and Medical
Salary Rs. 18,100 to Rs. 35,040
Official website www.nmdc.co.in.

NMDC Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

The NMDC Recruitment 2025 Apply Online process is ongoing, and candidates must complete and submit their application forms before 14th June 2025. The exam dates for the recruitment will be announced soon on the official website, www.nmdc.co.in.

Events Dates
Notification 22nd May 2025
Apply Online Starts 25th May 2025
Apply Online Ends 14th June 2025
Exam Date To be Notified

NMDC Trainee Vacancy 2025

National Mineral Development Corporation has announced 995 vacancies across Kirandul, Bacheli, and Donimalai Complex for various trainee posts, Field Attendant, Maintenance, Blaster, Electrician, Electronics, HEM Mechanic, Operator, MCO, and QCA. From these posts, 305 vacancies are allotted for Maintenance Assistants in the Mechanical Department.

Name of the Post Kirandul Complex Bacheli Complex Donimalai Complex Total
Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) 86 38 27 151
Maintenance Assistant (Elect.) (Trainee) (RS-02) 49 56 36 41
Maintenance Assistant (Mech) (Trainee) (RS-02) 86 182 37 305
Blaster Gr.- II (Trainee) (RS-04) 3 3 06
Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) 1 11 29 41
Electronics Technician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) 3 3 06
HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) 39 12 26 77
HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) 118 40 70 228
MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) 6 14 16 36
QCA Gr III (Trainee) (RS-04) 1 3 04
Total 389 356 250 995

Kirandul Complex

Sl. No. Post SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS UR Total Posts
1 Field Attendant (Trainee) 10 28 5 9 34 86
2 Maintenance Assistant (Elect) (Trainee) 6 15 3 5 20 49
3 Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Trainee) 86
• Welder 1 2 1 3 7
• Motor / Diesel Mechanic 5 12 2 4 14 37
• Fitter 4 12 2 4 15 37
• Auto Electrician 1 1 1 3
• Machinist 1 1 2
4 Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 1
5 Electronics Technician Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 2 3
6 HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) 5 12 3 4 15 39
7 HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) 14 38 7 12 47 118
8 MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 2 3 6
9 QCA Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 1

Bacheli Complex

Sl. No. Post SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS UR Total Posts
1 Field Attendant (Trainee) 5 12 3 3 15 38
2 Maintenance Assistant (Elect) (Trainee) 7 18 3 5 23 56
3 Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Trainee) 182
• Welder 3 8 2 11 24
• Motor / Diesel Mechanic 17 49 9 6 59 140
• Fitter 2 4 1 5 12
• Auto Electrician 1 4 5
• Machinist 1 1
4 Blaster Gr.-II (Trainee) 1 2 3
5 Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) 2 4 1 4 11
6 HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 4 1 1 5 12
7 HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) 5 13 3 4 15 40
8 MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 4 2 7 14

Donimalai Complex

Sl. No. Post SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS UR Total Posts
1 Field Attendant (Trainee) 5 12 3 3 15 38
2 Maintenance Assistant (Elect) (Trainee) 7 18 3 5 23 56
3 Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Trainee) 182
• Welder 3 8 2 11 24
• Motor / Diesel Mechanic 17 49 9 6 59 140
• Fitter 2 4 1 5 12
• Auto Electrician 1 4 5
• Machinist 1 1
4 Blaster Gr.-II (Trainee) 1 2 3
5 Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) 2 4 1 4 11
6 HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 4 1 1 5 12
7 HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) 5 13 3 4 15 40
8 MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) 1 4 2 7 14

NMDC Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The NMDC Trainee Eligibility Criteria 2025 vary depending on the post.  Candidates who want to apply for the recruitment should first read the educational and age criteria to check whether they meet the eligibility criteria or not. These educational qualifications and age criteria for the NMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025 is shared below.

Educational Qualifications

Name of the Post Educational Qualifications
Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) Middle Pass or ITI
Maintenance Assistant (Elect.) (Trainee) (RS-02) ITI in Electrical Trade
Maintenance Assistant (Mech) (Trainee) (RS-02) ITI in Welding / Fitter /Machinist/Motor Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic/Auto Electrician
Blaster Gr.- II (Trainee) (RS-04) Matric / ITI with Blaster / Mining Mate certificate and First Aid certificate. Post Qualification Experience of 3 years in blasting operations
Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) Three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Industrial/Domestic Electrical
Installation Certificate.
Electronics Technician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) Three-year Diploma in Electronics Engineering.
HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) Three-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) Three-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Automobile Engineering
With a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04) Three-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
QCA Gr III (Trainee) (RS-04) B.Sc (Chemistry/Geology). Post-qualification experience of 1 year in sampling work is essential.

Age Limit (14/06/2025)

The minimum age required to apply for the NMDC Recruitment 2025 is 18 years, while the maximum age limit is 30 years.

NMDC Age Criteria 2025
Minimum Age 18 years
Maximum Age 30 years

NMDC Trainee Application Form 2025

The online application link for the NMDC Recruitment is now available on the official website, www.nmdc.co.in. It is important to submit all the details correctly, If there are any mistakes in the form, it may cause problems in the document verification process. Candidates who are interested and eligible can fill out and submit the form using the link given below.

NMDC Trainee Application Fees 2025

Candidates must pay the following fee to complete the application form. The Payment can be made via UPI, credit card, or net banking.

Candidate Category Application Fee
General Candidates Rs. 150 (Non-refundable)
SC/ST Candidates No fee (Proof required)
PwBD Candidates
Ex-Servicemen
Departmental Candidates

Steps to Apply for the NMDC Recruitment 2025

Follow these simple steps to apply for the NMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025.

  • Visit the official website of NMDC, www.nmdc.co.in.
  • Go to the Careers page and find the notification titled “Employment Notification No. 03/2025 dated 22.05.2025” for various posts at BIOM Kirandul, BIOM Bacheli, and DIOM Donimalai Complex.
  • Click on the online application link available there or use the direct link provided above in the article.
  • Fill in the application form with your required personal details.
  • Upload all the required documents, photo, certificates, and signature.
  • Submit your application for the NMDC Recruitment 2025.
  • After applying, download and save your application form.

NMDC Trainee Selection Process 2025

Candidates will be selected through different stages: written exam, trade test, document verification, and a medical test. Those who get selected will be posted at NMDC’s iron ore mines in Kirandul and Bacheli (Chhattisgarh) or Donimalai (Karnataka).

  • OMR-Based Test or Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • Physical Ability Test or Trade Test

For the post of Field Attendant, the first level of selection is an OMR-based test, followed by a Physical Ability Test as the second level. For all other posts, the selection consists of a Computer-Based Test (CBT) as the first level, and a Trade Test as the second level.

Name of the Post First Level Test Second Level Test
Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) OMR-Based Test Physical Ability Test
Other Posts CBT Trade Test

Final selection is based on performance in the OMR/CBT exam only, but you must pass the second-level test.

NMDC Trainee Exam Pattern 2025

The exam pattern for the Field Attendant and Other posts is as follows:

OMR Test Pattern For Field Attendant

Section Marks
General Knowledge 70 Marks
Numerical and Reasoning Ability 30 Marks
Total 100 Marks

CBT Test Pattern For Other Posts

Part Marks
Part I – Subject Knowledge (Trade-specific) 30 Marks
Part II – General Knowledge 50 Marks
Part III – Numerical and Reasoning Ability 20 Marks
Total 100 Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks for All CBT/OMR

Category Qualifying Marks
SC/ST/PwBD 40 Marks
OBC (NCL) 45 Marks
UR/EWS 50 Marks

Second Level Test (Physical Ability / Trade Test)

  • Field Attendant (Trainee): Candidates will be called in a 1:3 ratio based on OMR Test marks.
  • Other Posts (like Electrician, Mechanic, etc.): Candidates will be called for the Trade Test in 1:3 ratio based on CBT marks.
  • The Qualifying marks for the second-level test
Category Qualifying Marks
UR/EWS 40%
OBC (NCL) 37%
SC/ST/PwBD 30%

NMDC Trainee Salary 2025

The salary for a trainee is as per the company rules. Selected candidates will get the stipend during the training period, ranging from Rs. 18000 to Rs. 19500. After regularization, they will get Rs. 18,100 to 35,040 depending upon the posts

Name of the Post Stipend During Training Period  Pay Scale on Regularization (Rs.)
Field Attendant (Trainee) RS-01 Rs18,000 (First 12 Months) / Rs. 18,500 (Next 6 Months) Rs. 18,100-3%-31,850
Maintenance Assistant (Elect) (Trainee) (RS-02)
Maintenance Assistant (Mech) (Trainee) (RS-02)
Blaster Gr.- II (Trainee) (RS-04) Rs. 19,000 (First 12 Months) / Rs. 19,500 (Next 6 Months) Rs. 19,900-3%-35,040
Electrician Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04)
Electronics Technician Gr.-III Trainee (RS-04)
HEM Mechanic Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04)
HEM Operator Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04)
MCO Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04)
QCA Gr.-III (Trainee) (RS-04)
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FAQs

Candidates can apply for the NMDC Recruitment 2025 from 25th May to 14th June 2025