Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has officially invited online applications from Indian Nationals for the post of Technician in various trades. The notification has been released for a total of 200 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply through the official NCL website before the last date.
As per the NCL Technician Notification 2025, the age limit for all posts is 18 to 30 years as on 10th May 2025. Selected candidates will receive a daily-rated pay of ₹1536.50 or ₹1583.32 depending on the post, during the training period. The selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification.
Interested candidates can apply through the official website www.nclcil.in from 17th April 2025 to 10th May 2025. An application fee of ₹1180 is applicable for General, OBC-NCL, and EWS candidates, while others are exempt. Full post details, eligibility, fee structure, and selection process are provided below.
Important Dates:
The registration process for NCL Technician 2025 recruitment is open from 17th April 2025 to 10th May 2025.
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 200 vacancies in the following categories:
Post Name: Technician Fitter (Trainee) Excuvation
No. of Posts: 66
Post Name: Technician Fitter (Trainee) (E&M)
No. of Posts: 29
Post Name: Technician Electrician (Trainee) Excuvation
No. of Posts: 14
Post Name: Technician Electrician (Trainee) (E&M)
No. of Posts: 81
Post Name: Technician Welder (Trainee) Excuvation
No. of Posts: 10
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have completed ITI in the relevant trade (Fitter, Electrician, or Welder) as a 2-year course from NCVT/SCVT, along with a 1-year apprenticeship certificate in the same trade.
Age Limit:
The age limit for all posts is 18 to 30 years as on 10th May 2025.
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 years, OBC (NCL) – 3 years, PwBD (UR) – 10 years, PwBD (OBC) – 13 years, PwBD (SC/ST) – 15 years, Ex-servicemen – service rendered + 3 years (up to 50 years for reserved categories), Departmental candidates – no upper age limit.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the official portal of NCL at www.nclcil.in before 10th May 2025.
The application fee for the recruitment process is structured according to categories: ₹1180 (₹1000 + 18% GST) for UR, OBC-NCL, and EWS categories. SC/ST, PwBD, ESM, and departmental candidates are exempted from the fee.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of the Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification. The CBT will consist of 100 marks (70 marks for technical knowledge and 30 marks for general knowledge, reasoning, and aptitude). Minimum qualifying marks are 50 for UR/EWS and 40 for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/ESM/PwBD. No negative marking is applicable.
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification PDF for complete details including syllabus, format, and documents required.
Official Notification PDF
FAQs:
Q1. What is the last date for the application process?
Ans. The last date to apply online is 10th May 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in the Recruitment?
Ans. There are a total of 200 Technician vacancies across various trades.
Q3. What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
Ans. Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as on 10th May 2025 (with relaxation for reserved categories).
Q4. What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?
Ans. Selected candidates will be paid ₹1583.32 or ₹1536.50 per day during the training period depending on the post.