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NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 200 Vacancies

Northern Coalfields Limited, a Coal India Limited holding company, has invited eligible candidates for 200 vacancies of Technician (Fitter, Electrician, Welder) posts. The online registration has been started on 17th April 2025 along with the release of the official notification PDF. The interested candidates can apply online for recruitment from the official website of NCL at https://www.nclcil.in/. To know the complete details about the recruitment drive, refer to the discussion in the article.

NCL Technician Notification 2025

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has released an official notification pdf for NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 at the official website https://www.nclcil.in/ containing the complete details about the recruitment drive. Candidates who want to apply for 200 NCL Technician posts must go through the detailed notification pdf before applying for the vacancies.

NCL Technician Recruitment 2025- Overview

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced 200 vacancies for Technician posts for Fitter, Electrician, and Welder fields under Category 2 & 3. The selection will be done througha  Computer-Based Test and the selected candidates will be paid daily wages for 1 1-year period of training.

NCL Recruitment 2025 Overview
Organisation Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Posts Technician (Fitter, Electrician, Welder)
Vacancies 200
Mode of Application Online
Registration Dates 17th April to 10th May 2025
Age Limit 18 to 30 years
Selection Process Computer-Based Test
Training Period 1 year
Salary Rs. 1536.50 to Rs. 1583.32 per day
Official website https://www.nclcil.in/
Official Notification Notification PDF

NCL Technician Recruitment 2025- Important Dates

The NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 application process starts on 17th April 2025 and remains active until 10th May 2025 (11:59 pm). Interested candidates who are planning to apply for this position can complete the application process before the last date.

Events Dates
Start Date of Online Registration 17th April 2025
Last Date of Online Registration 10th May 2025 (11:59 pm)
Last Date of Payment of Application Fee 10th May 2025
Exam Date To be Announced

NCL Technician Vacancy 2025

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced 200 Vacancies for Technicians through NCL Technician Recruitment 2025. A total of 200 vacancies, 6 of which are backlog vacancies of Technician Fitter, Technician Welder, Technician Electrician.

Sr. No. Post Name Cadre Categories Total Vacancies (including Backlogs)
UR EWS SC ST OBC NCL
1. Technician Fitter
(Trainee) Cat. III
Excavation
(Excv.)
26 6 10 12 12 66
Electrical &
Mechanical
(E&M)
14 2 4 5 4 29
2. Technician
Electrician
(Trainee) Cat. III
Excavation
(Excv.)
7 1 2 2 2 14
Electrical &
Mechanical
(E&M)
32 8 12 17 12 81
3. Technician
Welder (Trainee)
Cat. II
Excavation
(Excv.)
6 0 2 1 1 10
Total 85 17 30 37 31 200

NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the NCL Technician positions, candidates should have to fulfil the eligibility criteria like Educational Qualifications, Age Limit and age relaxation as per their categories. Candidates who fulfil the criteria are eligible to fill out the application form, but in case the Officials find any issue in your application, they will reject the application form.

Educational Qualification

Sr. No. Posts Educational Qualification
1. Technician Fitter(Trainee)
Cat. III
  • Candidates should have passed the 10th class from any recognised Board of Examination.
  • ITI (2-year course) in Fitter Trade along with Trade certificate and minimum 1 year Apprenticeship Training Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT.
2. Technician Electrician (Trainee)
Cat. III
  • Candidates should have passed the 10th class from any recognised Board of Examination.
  • ITI (2-year course) in Electrician Trade along with Trade certificate and minimum 1 year Apprenticeship Training Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT.
3. Technician Welder (Trainee)
Cat. II
  • Candidates should have passed the 10th class from any recognised Board of Examination.
  • ITI (2-year course) in Welder Trade along with Trade certificate and minimum 1 year Apprenticeship Training Certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT.

Age Limit (as on 10/05/2025)

The candidates who are applying for this position must have an age of above or equal to 18 years and not exceed 30 years of age (as on 10 May 2025). Age relaxation is different for all categories after 30 years, which is mentioned in the table below:

Categories Age Limit 
UR/ EWS No relaxation
SC/ ST 5 Years
OBC(NCL) Centre List 3 Years
PwBD (UR) 10 Years
PwBD (OBC – Non Creamy Layer – Centre List) 13 Years
PwBD SC/ ST 15 Years
Ex Servicemen (ESM) Actual Period of Service + 3 Years (If the candidate belongs to SC/SC/OBC, but his or her age should not exceed 50 years)
Departmental Candidates (All employees of CIL and its subsidiary companies) No Upper Age Limit

NCL Technician Application Form 2025

The application form link is activated from 17th April 2025 for the post of NCL Technician on the official website of NCL https://www.nclcil.in/. The direct link to the Application Form is provided in this article for the convenience of candidates. This link redirects the candidates directly to the Application page of the NCL Technician Recruitment 2025.

Click to Apply Online for NCL Technician Recruitment 2025

NCL Technician Application Fee 2025

The application form can be completed after the submission of the Application Fees. The application Fees should be different for all categories. Candidates who belong to the General/OBC/EWS have to pay an application fee of Rs. 1000, while Candidates from SC/ ST/ ESM / PwBD/ Departmental Candidates don’t have to pay any application fees.

Category Application Fee
General/OBC-Non creamy layer/EWS Rs. 1180/- ( Application Fees Rs. 1000/- + GST @18% Rs. 180/-)
SC/ ST/ ESM / Pwbd/ Departmental Candidates Nil

Steps to Apply For NCL Technician Recruitment 2025

Candidates who are interested and willing to apply for NCL Technician Recruitment can follow these steps in order as these are mentioned.

  • Go to the Official Website of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) https://www.nclcil.in/.
  • Search for the Option that says “Career”.
  • Click on the Career>>Recruitment>>Employment Notification for Direct Recruitment of Technician Posts.
  • Then click on the Apply Online tab.
  • Register with the required details as per the matric marksheet.
  • After entering all the details, and then click on save and next.
  • Attached all the required documents in the mentioned Format.
  • After submitting all the documents, click on the save and next.
  • Pay the application fees on the official NCL payment portal.
  • Submit the application form, download it and take a printout for future use.

NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The Selection Process for the post of NCL Technician is based on a computer-based Test. The Candidates who pass the computer-based test will only be eligible for the document verification. The merit list shall be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the CBT. If the candidate qualifies the CBT test but does not match the eligibility criteria, they will not be considered for these positions. In this case, the officials laid down the minimum qualifying marks.

NCL Technician Exam Pattern 2025

The computer-based test is divided into two sections: Section I is about their technical subjects as per the post they have applied for. And Section II is based on the General Awareness, General Knowledge, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, and Quantitative aptitude. A Total of 100 multiple-choice questions will be asked in CBT. Candidates will get 1 mark for every correct answer. And there is no negative marking for wrong answers.

Section Subjects Total Questions Total Marks Duration
1. Technical section specific to different posts 70 70 90 Minutes
2. General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, Quantitative aptitude 30 70
Total  100 100

NCL Technician Salary Structure

The NCL offers a good salary package to candidates who have applied for the Technician position, as mentioned below. Candidates of every discipline have one year of training to upskill their skills. And after that one year, the grades of the candidates are changed to a higher level. The candidates will get many allowances like DA, HRA, Special bonus, Transportation charges and medical facilities in addition to their basic salary.

Sr. No. Post Name Cadre Pay Scale Grade of Candidates after Training
1. Technician Fitter
(Trainee) Cat. III
Excavation(Excv.) Rs. 1583.32 per day Technician Fitter – Excv. D
Electrical & Mechanical
(E&M)
Technician Fitter – Cat. IV
2. Technician Electrician
(Trainee) Cat. III
Excavation (Excv.) Rs. 1583.32 per day Technician Electrician –
Excv. D
Electrical & Mechanical
(E&M)
Technician Electrician – Cat. IV
3. Technician Welder (Trainee)
Cat. II
Excavation (Excv.) Rs.
1536.50 per day
Technician Welder – Cat III
Test prime

FAQs

The registration process for the NCL Technician Recruitment 2025 starts from 17th April 2025 ( 10:00 AM).

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