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The Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has released the NCL Mining Sirdar Recruitment 2026 Notification for 259 Mining Sirdar T&S Gr. C and Surveyor (Mining) T&S Gr. B Posts in the Singrauli District (MP) and Sonebhadra District (UP) Division. The online application process will start on 14 July 2026 on the official portal, and candidates will apply till 05 August 2026. Interested and eligible candidates should read this article for complete information about the application process, eligibility criteria, and other important details.
NCL Mining Sirdar Recruitment 2026: Overview
| NCL Mining Sirdar Recruitment 2026 | |
| Organization | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
| Post Name | Mining Sirdar T&S Gr. C, Surveyor (Mining) T&S Gr. B |
| Number of Vacancies | 259 |
| Application Dates | 14 July 2026 to 05 August 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree/Diploma |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
| Application Dates | Rs. 1180/- for General/OBC-Non Creamy Layer/EWS |
| Salary | Rs. 47,330.25 to Rs.51,103.12 per month |
| Selection Process | CBT & Document Verification |
| Official Notification | Notification PDF |
| Official Website | www.nclcil.in |
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NCL Mining Sirdar Vacancy 2026
NCL has released a total of 259 Mining Sirdar, Surveyor (Mining) posts in various trades. Candidates can check the category-wise Vacancy table below:
| Post Name | Total Vacancy (Including Backlog) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | Total | |
| Mining Sirdar T&S Gr. C | 101 | 25 | 51 | 13 | 64 | 254 |
| Surveyor T&S Gr. B (Mining) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 05 |
NCL Mining Sirdar Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for NCL Mining Sirdar Recruitment 2026 must ensure they meet all required educational qualifications and conditions.
| Name of Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Mining Sirdar T&S Gr. C | Matriculate or equivalent examination from any recognized Board of Examination.
Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS under Coal Mines Regulation 2017, or any other certificate in Mining entitling the applicant to work as Mining Sirdar as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017. Valid Gas Testing Certificate. Valid First Aid Certificate. OR Matriculate or equivalent examination from any recognized Board of Examination. Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering from any recognized Institute. Valid Overman Competency Certificate issued by DGMS under Coal Mines Regulation 2017, or any other certificate in Mining entitling the applicant to work as Mining Sirdar as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017. Valid Gas Testing Certificate. Valid First Aid Certificate. |
| Surveyor T&S Gr. B (Mining) | Matriculate or equivalent examination from any recognized Board of Examination.
Valid Surveyors’ Certificate of Competency (SCC) granted under Coal Mines Regulation 2017, or any other certificate in Mining entitling the applicant to work as Surveyor in Mines as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017. OR Degree or Diploma in Mining/Mine Surveying Engineering from any recognized Institute. Valid Surveyors’ Certificate of Competency (SCC) granted under Coal Mines Regulation 2017, or any other certificate in Mining entitling the applicant to work as Surveyor in Mines as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017. |
NCL Mining Sirdar Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit & Age Relaxation (as on 05/08/2026) |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | 18 to 30 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Centre List | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years (SC/ST/OBC candidates also covered under ESM category are eligible for cumulative age relaxation under both categories, subject to actual age not exceeding 50 years) |
| Departmental Candidates (all employees of CIL and its subsidiary companies) | No upper age limit |
NCL Mining Sirdar Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC-Non Creamy Layer/EWS | Rs. 1000.00/- plus applicable GST Rs. 180/-, totaling Rs. 1180/- |
| SC/ST/ESM/Departmental Candidates | Nil |
NCL Mining Sirdar Selection Process
The selection process for NCL will consist of various distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the position. The Northern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026 selection procedure includes:
- CBT
- Document Verification
NCL Mining Sirdar Exam Pattern 2026
| Name of Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks | Negative Marks | Duration |
| Technical knowledge | 70 | 70 | No negative marking | 90 minutes |
| General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | ||
| Total | 100 | 100 |
The question paper is bilingual (English and Hindi); in case of ambiguity, the English version is valid and final. The CBT will be held at Test Cities as mentioned in the online application form; candidates may opt for their preferred city, which cannot be changed after submission.
NCL Mining Sirdar Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Name of Post | Maximum Marks | Category | Minimum Cut-Off Marks Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar T&S Gr. C | 100 | UR, EWS | 50 marks |
| SC/ST/ESM/OBC-NCL | 40 marks | ||
| Surveyor T&S Gr. B (Mining) | 100 | UR, EWS | 50 marks |
| SC/ST/ESM/OBC-NCL | 40 marks |
NCL Mining Sirdar Salary Structure
The Northern Coalfields Limited Salary details for the various positions are given below.
| Name of Post | Basic Pay | Probation Period | Grade After Successful Probation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade C | Rs. 47,330.25 per month | 6 Months | T&S Gr. C |
| Surveyor, T&S Grade B | Rs. 51,103.12 per month | 6 Months | T&S Gr. B |
NCL Mining Sirdar Apply Online Link
The application process for the NCL Mining Sirdar Recruitment 2026 will start on 14 July 2026 on its official website. Candidates interested in applying will complete their registration on the portal before 05 August 2026. In addition to registration, candidates are required to complete their E-KYC and bring the Portal Registration Number, along with all supporting documents, including Age Proof, Educational Qualifications, Category Certificate, and Aadhaar. A direct link to the NCL Mining Sirdar online form will be provided here for candidates’ convenience.
Steps to Apply Online for NCL Recruitment 2026
- Log in to the official NCL website using the at www.nclcil.in
- Click on the Career > Recruitment > Employment Notification for Direct Recruitment of various Statutory posts > Apply Online.
- Read the complete Employment Notification carefully (available in English and Hindi) to assess your eligibility.
- Candidates other than SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental Candidates must pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1180/- through the online facility.
- Upload the scanned photograph, signature, and all required documents as specified in the notification.
- A candidate can apply for only a single post against this Employment Notification.
- Verify all details (Date of Birth, Category, Contact Details, Qualifications) carefully before final submission, as no correction is possible after submission.
- If more than one application is received from a candidate, the most recent application will be treated as the final one.
- No hard copies of the application or testimonials need to be posted or dispatched to NCL.
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