NMDC Limited, a Navaratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel,
Government of India and a multi locational, Multi product and consistently profitmaking
Mining & Mineral Exploration Organization with large turnover. NMDC is in the process of
massive expansion and diversification both in India and abroad. NMDC is setting up a 3.0
MTPA Integrated Steel Plant at Nagarnar near Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh State. NMDC is now
inviting applications from suitable persons for the following posts for Donimalai Complex in
Karnataka State
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications will be considered only in online mode and off-line mode applications are
not considered. The candidate has to apply in online mode as per following.
a i) Eligible candidates would be required to apply online through NMDC website
www.nmdc.co.in (link available on the “Careers” page of the website).
ii) The link will be available/ activated from 10:00AM on 10.02.2022 to 11:59 PM
02.03.2022
iii) In case of any clarifications, typographical errors or omissions, Corrigendum
etc. to the notification shall be issued in the above NMDC Website only.
b Helpline e-mail nmdc@jobapply.in will be available between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM on
all working days to assist technical aspects of online mode only.
c Candidates are required to fill all the details in on-line and upload all the relevant
documents/ certificates as per the requirement of notification without which their
application will not be considered.
d For detailed notification along with its Annexures for the posts Candidates are
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advised to visit careers page of NMDC website i.e. www.nmdc.co.in. In case of any
clarifications, typographical errors or omissions, Corrigendum etc. to the notification
shall be issued in the above NMDC Website only.
e Before applying on-line mode candidates are advised to read the instructions of
Notification carefully and will ensure that they must fulfill the essential requirements
of the post and other conditions as mentioned in the Employment Notification which
will be available at NMDC website as mentioned at 4.0(d) above.
f An amount of Rs. 150/- (Rupees one hundred and fifty only) is to be paid by all the
candidates as application fee which is non-refundable.
g Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD/Ex-servicemen categories and Departmental
Candidates applying for the post through on-line will be exempted from paying
Application Fee and proof for the exemption is to be attached as stated at clause no.
8.12 (A). In the absence of the above certificate or fee payment details his/her
application will be rejected.
h The payment can be made by using UPI/credit card/on-line net banking through SBICollect using Internet Banking integrated with on-line application. Transaction
charges if any will be borne by the candidate. On successful completion of
transaction, application form with Unique Transaction number and application
number will be generated which is to be printed for record. If the candidate does not
receive the application form with Unique Transaction number his/her on-line
application will not be considered complete and he/she will have to make payment
again. For failed transaction the amount will be automatically refunded to the same
account from which payment was originally made, within 10 working days.
i Application fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted against any further
notifications in case of cancellation of the notification for which application fee paid.
j Candidates are advised to keep the soft copy of the documents i.e. (i) recent passport
size photograph (ii) Matriculation /10th certificate (iii) Middle Pass Certificate (in case
of Field Attendent (Trainee) Post (iv) certificate in support of qualification and
experience (v) Caste/ Category Certificate SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/ Disability
Certificate etc. as applicable (v) Scanned signature etc.
k After applying “online”, the candidate is required to download the hard copy of filled
in application form and keep the printout of the Registration form which will be
generated by the system after successful registration.
l Call letters / admit cards will be sent through post / email. NMDC will not be
responsible for any loss of email sent, due to invalid/wrong address/ email ID
provided by the candidate or postal delay/ non receipt of information by post. Only
those candidates will be allowed to appear for Written Test /2nd Level Test who will
produce valid call letter / admit card.
m The candidates will be issued call letter on their declaration in the online
application. Mere issue of call letter does not indicate that eligibility of the
candidate has been confirmed. The eligibility of the candidate will be confirmed
after document verification at the time of 2nd level test.
n Candidates are required to mention their date of birth and name as per
Matriculation/10th class certificate issued by the recognized Board. For the Post of
Field Attendent (Trainee) if the candidate is not having Matriculation/10th class
certificate then date of birth as mentioned in Middle pass certificate or Register of
Municipality, Local Authority or Registrar of Birth will be accepted.
5.0 MODE OF SELECTION:
The mode of selection consists of (1) Written Test and (2) Physical Ability Test for post at
Sl. no 01 of clause no. 2.0. The mode of selection for posts at Sl. No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 of
clause no. 2.0 consists of (1) Written Test and (2) Trade Test. The maximum marks for
written test will be 100 marks and the second level test (Physical Ability Test/Trade Test)
will be of qualifying in nature.
5.1 Question paper booklet for written test will be in Hindi, English & Kannada which
consists of objective type multiple choice questions. For answering the questions Optical
Mark Reader/Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet will be provided or any other mode as
decided by NMDC Ltd.
5.2 NMDC reserves the right to cancel / withdraw any question/questions from the
written test even at the time of evaluation if required under any circumstances.
5.3 (a) The Written Test question paper for Field Attendant (Trainee) post shall consists of
the following:
a) General Knowledge 70 Marks
b) Numerical and reasoning ability 30 Marks
5.3 (b) The Written Test question paper for the post of Maintenance Assistant (Mech)
(Trainee), Maintenance Assistant (Elect) (Trainee), MCO Gr-III (Trainee), HEM Mechanic
Gr-III (Trainee), Electrician Gr-III (Trainee), Blaster Gr-II (Trainee) and QCA Gr-III (Trainee)
shall consists of the following:
Part – I
Sl. No. Subject Marks
a) Subject Knowledge (on specific trade) 30 Marks
Part-II
b) General Knowledge 50 Marks
c) Numerical and reasoning ability 20 Marks
The subject knowledge paper of Written Test will be on specific trade / Job. However, the
subject knowledge paper of written test for Motor Mechanic and Diesel Mechanic Trades for
the post of Maintenance Assistant (Mech.) (Tr.) will be one for both the Trades.
5.4 The candidates will be called for 2nd level test on the basis of performance in written
test by following reservation policy. However, the candidate should secure minimum marks
in written test, which is as follows:
“SC/ST/PWD-40 marks, OBC(NCL)-45 marks and UR/EWS - 50 marks”.
5.5 Ratio of candidates to be called for 2nd Level Test: The candidates for the post of
Field Attendant (Trainee) will be called for 2nd level test i.e., Physical Ability Test in the ratio
of 1:3, based on marks obtained in the Written Test. The candidates for the posts
mentioned at Sl. No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of clause no. 2.0 will be called for 2nd level test i.e.,
Trade Test, trade-wise/discipline-wise in the ratio of 1:3 which is on the basis of marks
obtained in the written test. In case, two or more candidates in the same trade/discipline
secured equal marks in the written test and the ratio of 1:3 is increasing, in such case all
those candidates secured equal marks will be called for 2nd level test irrespective of the
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above ratio. Candidates have to secure minimum qualifying Marks in the written test as per
clause 5.4 to be called for 2nd level test.
6.0 Trade Test / 2nd Level Test: There will be 2nd level test i.e., Trade Test for posts in
RS-02 & RS-04 level which is qualifying in nature. There will be a Physical Ability Test for
Field Attendant (Trainee) (RS-01) which will also be qualifying in nature. The qualifying
marks in Trade Test/ 2nd Level Test (out of a total of 100 marks) will be as under:
(i) 40 percent marks for UR/EWS Candidates
(ii) 37 percent marks for OBC(NCL) Candidates and
(iii) 30 percent marks for SC/ST/PWD
6.1 The candidates who have attended for 2nd level test and failed to secure above
qualifying marks stand disqualified for considering their candidature in final merit list.
6.2 The merit list of the candidates for 2nd Level Test and also for final selection will be
prepared Trade/Discipline wise on the basis of performance in the written test.
7.0 VERIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS WITH ORIGINALS :-
The candidates who will be called for 2nd level test (Physical Ability Test/Trade Test)
are required to produce original documents/ testimonials, along with self-attested photo
copies, in support of Age, Qualification, Experience, Caste etc. for verification of their
eligibility as per notification at the time of 2nd level test. In case the candidate(s) do not
produce / submit the required documents before attending for 2nd level test, the
candidate(s) will not be permitted to attend the 2nd level test (Physical Ability Test/Trade
Test). The decision of NMDC Management is final in this regard.
8.0 GENERAL CONDITIONS:
8.1 The date of birth as well as the name of the applicant will invariably be taken from
Matriculation/10th class certificate issued by the recognized Board and no other proof of
date of birth and name shall be accepted. For the Post at Sl. no.1 of clause no. 2.0 if the
candidate is not having Matriculation/10th class certificate then date of birth as mentioned
in Middle class certificate or Register of Municipality, Local Authority or Registrar of Birth
will be accepted.
8.2 The cut-off date for reckoning eligibility for educational qualification, experience and
maximum age will be the last date for submitting application as mentioned at clause no. 4(a)
i.e. 02.03.2022 of this notification. In case, the last date of receipt of application is extended,
the original cutoff date for reckoning eligibility will remain unchanged.
8.3 The prescribed minimum educational qualifications are mandatory and in absence of
the same any higher qualification even if possessed by the candidate, does not make any
candidate eligible to be called for Written Test / 2nd Level Test.
8.4 NMDC Management reserves the right to alter/ fix the criteria for calling the
candidates for written test on the basis of qualification, experience, if any etc. depending
upon the number of applications received. After screening the applications, the candidates
will be called for written test.
8.5 During recruitment process, if any information provided by the candidate is found
incorrect/incomplete or it is not conformity with eligibility criteria as specified in the
notification for the above post or if it is found that candidate has concealed / distorted any
material information his/her candidature will be cancelled at any stage during the
recruitment process or even after selection.
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8.6 Mere fulfilling of the minimum criteria will not vest any right in candidates for being
called for different stages of recruitment process. Depending upon response and
requirement, the management reserves the right to raise/relax/cancel/modify/alter the
entire recruitment/selection process, if need so arises, without issuing any further notice
or assigning any reason whatsoever. Decision of management to call the candidates for
selection shall be final. No interim correspondence will be entertained.
8.7 The selected candidates will be posted in Donimalai, Karnataka State. However, the
Management reserves the right to post / transfer the selected candidates to any of the other
Mines/Units/Offices of NMDC Ltd. as per requirements at any stage during service of the
candidate and they may be assigned job/functions/assignments as per the business
requirement of the Company.
8.8 In case of any typographical errors, omissions, corrigendum, clarifications etc., to the
notification shall be issued as stated at Clause no.4.0(a) (iii) above. In such cases, the last
date of receipt of applications will also be extended. In general, no modification in number
of vacancies, notified specifications / criteria would be made after issue of employment
notification.
8.9 Before applying Online, all the candidates must fulfill the essential
requirements of the posts and other conditions stipulated in the
advertisement. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying. No
enquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained. While applying
for above posts, the applicant should ensure that he/she fulfills all the
eligibility and other criteria mentioned above as on the cutoff date and that
the particulars furnished are correct in all respects.
8.10 Outstation SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-servicemen candidates called and attended for Written
Test and all the outstation candidates called and attended for 2nd level test will be
reimbursed Travelling Allowance of second class Railway / Bus fare on production of
Railway /Bus tickets by shortest route as per rules. Proforma of Travelling Allowance is
available as Annexure-I in the notification of NMDC website.
8.11 At the time of attending i.e., before Written Test / 2nd Level Test candidates are
required to submit duly filled in Travelling Allowance form along with its required travelling
tickets in original for its re-imbursement to them as per eligibility. However, the said
Travelling Allowance will be paid through e-payment by NMDC in due course.
8.12(A) Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PwD/Exservicemen/EWS category should enclose a copy of caste /permanent Certificate as
applicable in the prescribed proforma specified by Govt. of India. The OBC (NCL) certificate
submitted by the candidate should be issued within 06 months from the date of 2nd Level
Test and as per the orders contained in Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of
Personnel, Public grievance and Pensions, New Delhi, Office Memorandum
No.36012/22/93-Estt(SCT) dated 08.09.93 and should clearly indicate that the candidate
does not belong to the persons/sections (Creamy Layer) as mentioned in column-3 of the
Schedule of the above referred Office Memorandum dated 8.9.93 and also belong to the
community listed as OBC by Government of India as per latest directives issued by
Government of India.
8.12(B) Candidates seeking reservation under EWS will have to submit an Income and
Asset Certificate issued by the Competent Authority. The prescribed format and the
Competent Authority for the said certificate have been mentioned in DOPT Office
Memorandum No.36039/1/2019 dated 31.1.19 (EWS Certificate Format attached as
Annexure IV).
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8.12(C) Category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD) once filled in the online application form
will not be changed and no benefit of other category will be admissible later on.
8.12 (D) Wherein in any recruitment year any vacancy earmarked for EWS category cannot
be filled up due to non-availability of a suitable candidate belonging to EWS, such vacancies
for that particular recruitment year shall not be carried forward to the next recruitment
year as backlog and the vacancy will be filled by other than EWS candidate.
8.13 If the SC/ ST/OBC(NCL) certificate has been issued in a language other than
English/Hindi, the candidates will be required to submit a self-certified translated copy of
the same either in English or Hindi.
8.14 Ex-servicemen are required to produce equivalence certificate of his/her qualification
acquired by him issued by the competent authority at the time of 2nd Level Test. In absence
of the above, candidates shall not be allowed to appear in the trade 2nd Level Test.
8.15 The prescribed Travelling Allowance claim form (Annexure-I) caste certificates for
SC/ST (Annexure-II), OBC (NCL) Certificate (Annexure-III) & EWS Certificate (Annexure-IV)
are available in the notification on the Careers page of NMDC website i.e., www.nmdc.co.in
only.
8.16 Information regarding Written Test will be provided in the Admit Card/Call Letter
which will be obtained at Careers Page of NMDC website and candidates will be intimated
for the same through post/email etc. No other communication will be sent to the
candidates for Written Test/2nd Level Test.
8.17 Depending upon the suitability of the candidates for the post as mentioned in this
notification, the selected candidates will be offered the post as Trainee with training period
of 18 months duration, during which they will be paid a consolidated stipend. On
successful completion of training period, they will be offered regular scale of pay.
8.18 The candidates applying for the recruitment should ensure that they fulfill all
eligibility conditions for the post against which they apply. Their admission at all the stages
of selection process will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility
condition. Mere applying through online mode and issue of unique ID for online
application/ call letter /admit card to the candidate will not imply that his / her
candidature has been finally cleared by NMDC. NMDC takes up verification of eligibility
conditions with reference to original documents of the shortlisted candidates at the time of
Second Level Test.
8.19 The term departmental candidates means only those candidates who are
currently working with NMDC as permanent employees.
8.20 On successful completion of training period and placement in regular scale of pay, in
addition to basic pay and dearness allowance, the candidates will be eligible for other fringe
benefits like medical facilities, leave encashment, incentive bonus, gratuity, provident fund
etc. as per rules of the Corporation in force from time to time.
8.21 No interim correspondence will be entertained on any account during recruitment
process. Canvassing in any form will be treated as disqualification.
8.22 Only such PWBD category candidates would be eligible to get the applicable benefit
of reservation / concessions whose relevant disability percentage is 40% and above.
Candidates should retain their printed copy of application form as they can be asked to
produce it for future reference.
8.23 No request for change of examination center will be entertained.
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8.24 Candidates sponsored by Local Employment Exchange will have to submit
application form along with required document in support of age, qualification, caste,
experience etc. at the time of Trade test/Physical Ability Test failing which their
candidature will not be considered.
8.25 Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
8.26 Court of jurisdiction for any dispute will be at Hyderabad.
8.27 The following activities will be displayed in NMDC website from time to time:
(a) Eligible candidates for Written Test.
(b) Marks of the candidates appeared in the Written Test.
(c) Candidates eligible for 2nd Level Test.
(d) List of candidates qualified / disqualified in the 2nd Level Test along with marks.
(e) List of provisionally selected candidates.