National Mineral Development Corporation, headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, is a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has released the notification for Field Attendant, Maintenance Assistant, Blaster, and other posts. A total of 995 vacancies have been notified for these posts. The NMDC Recruitment 2025 apply online link has been activated at www.nmdc.co.in.. Eligible candidates can apply for the recruitment either from the official website or from the link shared in the article.
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NMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025 - Notification Out for 995 Field Attendant, Electrician and More Posts
NMDC Notification 2025 Out
Candidates who want to apply for the recruitment should first download and read the full notification to check whether they meet the eligibility criteria or not. The detailed notification (Employment Notification No. 03/2025) is available for download from the link attached just below, which gives you all the details like exam pattern, selection process, and the steps to apply for the NMDC Recruitment 2025 drive.
NMDC Trainee Notification 2025- Click to DownloadNMDC Trainee Recruitment 2025 Summary
National Mineral Development Corporation has announced various posts, so their eligibility varies from one another. 8th Pass/IT/Diploma/BSc are required to apply for the NMDC Recruitment 2025. Candidates will be selected through various stages, Written Exam, a Trade Test, Document verification, followed by a medical examination. Selected candidates will be posted at its iron ore mines located in Kirandul and Bacheli (Chhattisgarh) and Donimalai (Karnataka).
| NMDC Recruitment 2025- Overview |
| Organisation |
National Mineral Development Corporation Steel Limited (NSL) |
| 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 Comple
| 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 are advised to go through the detailed eligibility requirements mentioned in the official notification, or you can read the same in the table below. 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. |
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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 2025 is now active on the official website www.nmdc.co.in. To apply, use the official link given below and apply online to complete the registration. Interested candidates can apply for the recruitment before 11:59 pm on 14th June 2025.
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
National Mineral Development Corporation Steel Limited has set the selection process in two parts:- 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 |
| 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 |
| 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) |
