NALCO Recruitment 2026 Out for 268 Non-Executive Posts, Apply Online for Operator, Technician & Mining Posts

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The National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has released the NALCO Recruitment 2026 notification on the official website. There are 268 vacancies available for the Operator, Mining Mate, Junior Foreman, SUPT(JOT)-Operator, Technician roles. The application process will start on 21 May 2026 on the official portal, and the last date to apply online is 10 June 2026. Those interested should read this article for complete details on how to apply, eligibility criteria, and other important information.

NALCO Recruitment 2026: Overview

Candidates can read the key details of the National Aluminium Company Limited recruitment that should not be missed from the overview table mentioned below.

NALCO Recruitment 2026
Organization	National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)
Post Name	Operator, Mining Mate, Junior Foreman, SUPT(JOT)-Operator, Technician
Number of Vacancies	268
Application Dates	21 May 2026 to 10 June 2026
Educational Qualification	10+ITI/Diploma/B.Sc.
Upper Age Limit	40 years
Salary	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 1,15,000/
Selection Process	Computer-Based Test, Trade Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Official Website	www.nalcoindia.com

NALCO Recruitment Important Dates

Name of Event	Important Date
Apply Online Starts	21 May 2026 (10:00 Hrs.)
Last Date to Apply Online and Fee Payment	10 June 2026 ( 23:55 Hrs.)
Age Calculated As On	10 June 2026
Exam Date	To Be Notified

NALCO Vacancy Details

National Aluminium Company Limited has announced a total of 268 positions on its official website. The table below is provided for candidates to refer to when determining vacancies for each particular post before applying to the National Aluminium Company Limited.

Name of Post	Number of Vacancies
Operator (HEMM) Gr. III	06
Mining Mate Gr. III	21
Jr. Foreman (Mines)	08
Jr. Foreman (Electrical)	03
SUPT(JOT)-Operator	55
Operator Gr. III	54
SUPT(JOT)-Fitter	12
Technician (Fitter) Gr. III	13
SUPT(JOT)-Electrical	35
Technician (Electrical) Gr. III	35
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory	06
SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic	10
Technician (Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic) Gr. III	10

NALCO Eligibility Criteria

We have provided a detailed breakdown of the NALCO eligibility criteria in the table below. Please review it carefully to confirm your eligibility before proceeding with the application.

Post	Educational Qualification
Operator (HEMM) Gr. III	10th with ITI (NCVT/NCVET) of 2 years duration in Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) trade or 1 year duration in Diesel Mechanic Trade, with apprenticeship certificate in MMV or Diesel Mechanic Trade. Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence required. First Aid training certificate desirable.
Mining Mate Gr. III	10th with a valid Mining Mate Certificate of Competency (Restricted to Opencast Metalliferous Mines) being issued by DGMS. First Aid certificate preferred.
Jr. Foreman (Mines)	Diploma in Mining/Mining Engineering with a valid Mining Foreman Certificate of Competency (Restricted to Opencast Metalliferous Mines) being issued by DGMS.
Jr. Foreman (Electrical)	Diploma in Electrical Engineering with a valid Supervisory Certificate of Competency (M.V/H.T/E.H.T) issued by the Electrical Licensing Board, Odisha, covering Mining installations.
SUPT(JOT)-Operator & Operator Gr. III	10th with ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Electronics Mechanic/Technician, Mechatronics/Electrician/Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic/Fitter Trade of 2 years duration, along with an apprenticeship certificate.
SUPT(JOT)-Fitter & Technician (Fitter) Gr. III	10th with ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Fitter Trade of 2 years duration, along with an apprenticeship certificate.
SUPT(JOT)-Electrical & Technician (Electrical) Gr. III	10th with ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Electrician Trade of 2 years duration, along with an apprenticeship certificate.
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory	B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry.
SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic & Technician (Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic) Gr. III	10th with ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic Trade of 2 years duration, along with an apprenticeship certificate

Age Limit

Post Type	UR & EWS	OBC (NCL)	SC/ST	PwBD -UR	PwBD – OBC(NCL)	PwBD – SC/ST
SUPT(JOT) posts (Fresher)	27 years	30 years	32 years	37 years	40 years	42 years
Operator / Technician / Mining Mate Gr. III posts (Experienced)	35 years	38 years	40 years	45 years	48 years	50 years
Jr. Foreman posts (Experienced)	40 years	43 years	45 years	50 years	53 years	55 years
Land Ousted Candidates (M&R Complex, Damanjodi)	Maximum 40 years

NALCO Online Apply Link

The NALCO Recruitment 2026 online application will start from 21 May 2026 on its official website. Candidates interested in applying must complete their application form before 10 June 2026. In addition to registration, candidates are required to complete the application form along with all the supporting documents, including Age Proof, Educational Qualifications, Category Certificate, and Aadhar. A direct link to access the online form will be provided here for the ease of candidates.

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NALCO Application Fees

Category	Application Fee
UR/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates	Rs. 100/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen /Land Ousted/Internal Candidates	Nil

NALCO Selection Process

The selection process for the NALCO will consist of various distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the various positions. Candidates must successfully pass all selection processes to be eligible for the various positions. The National Aluminium Company Limited Recruitment selection procedure includes:

Computer-Based Test
Trade Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination

NALCO Exam Pattern

NALCO Exam Pattern
Paper Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marks	1 mark each
Number of Questions	100
Duration	120 minutes (2 hours)
Question Paper Composition	60% Technical (domain specific) questions + 40% Non-technical questions (Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Knowledge and English)
Language	English and Hindi only
Negative Marking	No negative marking

NALCO Salary Structure

The National Aluminium Company Limited details for the various positions are given below. In addition to the basic salary, selected candidates will receive a Dearness Allowance, perks, basic pay, House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits such as Provident Fund (CPF), Gratuity, Social Security Schemes, and medical benefits, according to NALCO rules.

Name of Posts	Grade	& Pay Scale
Operator (HEMM) Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Mining Mate Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Jr. Foreman (Mines)	S0 grade	Rs. 36,500 to Rs. 1,15, 000/-
Jr. Foreman (Electrical)	S0 grade	Rs. 36,500 to Rs. 1,15, 000/-
SUPT(JOT)-Operator	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Operator Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
SUPT(JOT)-Fitter	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Technician (Fitter) Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
SUPT(JOT)-Electrical	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Technician (Electrical) Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-
Technician (Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic) Gr. III	T0 grade	Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 70,000/-

NALCO Notification 2026

National Aluminium Company Limited has announced the NALCO Recruitment 2026 notification. All the important details will be given in the official notification. Interested candidates should read the complete notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for important details such as the application deadline, number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, and more. Candidates can download the official NALCO Notification PDF using the direct link provided in this article.

NALCO Notification 2026 PDF