NMDC Steel Limited (NSL), a Government‑owned steel producer under the Ministry of Steel, has announced recruitment for 102 Executive Trainee positions across ten engineering and professional disciplines. The online application window is open from 22 July 2026 to 11 August 2026. Candidates with the relevant degree and age limit can apply directly through the official portal.
Highlights
| Organisation |
NMDC Steel Limited (NSL) |
| Post Name |
Executive Trainee (10 disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies |
102 |
| Application Mode |
Online only |
| Start Date |
22 July 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Last Date |
11 August 2026, 11:45 PM |
| Official Website |
www.nsltd.in |
Post & Organization Details
| Organization |
NMDC Steel Limited (NSL) |
| Employment Notification No. |
05/2026 |
| Post Name |
Executive Trainee (10 disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies |
102 |
| Salary/Pay Scale |
Training: Basic Pay Rs. 50,000 + IDA (6 months); Post‑training: Assistant Manager scale Rs. 60,000‑1,80,000, initial Basic Pay Rs. 60,000/month |
| Educational Qualification |
Discipline‑specific engineering/professional degree (see table below) |
| Age Limit |
Maximum 27 years as on 11‑08‑2026 |
| Mode of Application |
Online only |
Vacancy Details (Discipline‑wise)
| SN |
Post & Discipline |
Vacancy |
Minimum Essential Qualification |
| 1 |
Executive Trainee (Ceramics) |
3 |
Degree in Ceramic Engineering |
| 2 |
Executive Trainee (Chemical) |
4 |
Degree in Chemical Engineering |
| 3 |
Executive Trainee (Civil) |
3 |
Degree in Civil Engineering |
| 4 |
Executive Trainee (Computer & Information Technology) |
4 |
Degree in Computer/IT/CS or MCA or B.E./B.Tech. (Computer/CS/IT) or PG Diploma in Computer Application (2 years) |
| 5 |
Executive Trainee (Electrical) |
22 |
Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| 6 |
Executive Trainee (Finance) |
7 |
(i) Graduation (ii) CA/ICWA or Engineering Graduate with MBA (Fin.) |
| 7 |
Executive Trainee (Human Resources) |
3 |
i. Graduation ii. PG Degree/PG Diploma in Sociology/Social Work/Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/HR (minimum 2 years) or MBA (HR) |
| 8 |
Executive Trainee (Instrumentation) |
2 |
Degree in Instrumentation Engineering/ECE/Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| 9 |
Executive Trainee (Mechanical) |
51 |
Degree in Mechanical Engineering |
| 10 |
Executive Trainee (Metallurgy) |
3 |
Degree in Metallurgy Engineering |
| Total |
102 |
|
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Maximum 27 years as on 11‑08‑2026. Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years; OBC (NCL) – 3 years; PwBD/Ex‑Servicemen – as per Govt. guidelines; Departmental candidates – 10 years.
- Educational Qualification: Discipline‑specific engineering or professional degree as listed in the vacancy table. All qualifications must be from UGC/AICTE/Government‑recognized institutions.
- Minimum Marks: General/UR/EWS/OBC – 60% aggregate; SC/ST/PwBD – 50%; Departmental SC/ST/PwBD – 45%; Departmental UR/OBC – 55%.
- Final‑year students are eligible provided they obtain the qualifying degree before the GD & Interview and produce the final certificate at that stage.
Pay Scale & Salary
During the initial 6‑month training period, candidates will receive a Basic Pay of Rs. 50,000 per month plus Dearness Allowance (IDA). Upon successful completion, they will be appointed as Assistant Managers with a pay scale of Rs. 60,000‑1,80,000 (Basic Pay Rs. 60,000 per month) along with standard allowances, PF, gratuity, and other benefits as per NSL rules.
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| General / UR / OBC / EWS |
Rs. 500 (non‑refundable) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex‑Servicemen / Departmental Candidates |
Exempted (proof of exemption required) |
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Application Start |
22 July 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Last Date for Online Application |
11 August 2026, 11:45 PM |
| Cut‑off Date for Eligibility (Age, Qualification, etc.) |
11 August 2026 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of multiple‑choice questions at designated centres.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on CBT scores.
- Personal Interview / Group Discussion (as applicable).
- Final merit list based on combined performance.
How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal (link provided below).
- Register using a valid email address and mobile number to obtain a User ID.
- Log in with the User ID and fill in the online application form, selecting the desired discipline.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates, age proof, etc.).
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 500 (or submit exemption proof) through UPI/Credit Card/Net Banking (SBI‑Collect).
- After successful payment, download and print the application form containing the Unique Transaction Number and Application Number for future reference.
- Submit the completed application before the last date and keep a copy of the confirmation email.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to submit the online application?
The last date is 11 August 2026 at 11:45 PM.
- Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
Yes, SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of 5 years.
- What is the application fee for General category candidates?
General, UR, OBC and EWS candidates must pay Rs. 500 (non‑refundable).
- Can final‑year students apply?
Yes, final‑year students are eligible provided they obtain the degree before the GD & Interview and produce the final certificate at that stage.
- What is the training salary offered?
During the 6‑month training, the Basic Pay is Rs. 50,000 per month plus Dearness Allowance.
