Short Info : Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced the notification for Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026 (270 Vacancies). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 11 February, 2026 to 05 March, 2026. Refer to the official advertisement for details regarding syllabus, age limit, qualifications, and other relevant information before applying.

Important Dates
Application Start Date
11 February, 2026
Last Date For Applying Online
05 March, 2026
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
05 March, 2026
Exam Date
26 April, 2026
Admit Card for Exam
Available Soon
Eligibility Details
Minimum Age
18 Years (As on 05 March, 2026)
Maximum Age
30 Years (As on 05 March, 2026)
Age Relaxation
As Per Rules.
Application Fees Info
Unreserved (UR) / OBC-Non Creamy Layer / EWS Category Candidates
1180 Rs./-
SC / ST / ESM / PwBD / Departmental Candidates
0 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Vacancy Info

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026 (270 Vacancies) - Post Wise Vacancies

Position Name

Cadre

UR

EWS

 SC

 ST

OBC

Total

Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C

E&T

08

01

02

00

03

14

Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C

Excavation 

37

08

17

04

21

87

Electrical & Mechanical (E&M)

09

02

04

01

05

21

Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C

Excavation

31

07

14

04

18

74

Electrical & Mechanical (E&M)

31

07

14

03

19

74

Grand Total Post

116 

25

51

12

66

270

How to Apply

  • Visit Official Website : Go to the NCL official site.
  • Go to Careers : Navigate to the "Career" or "Recruitment" section.
  • Find Notification : Locate the "Direct Recruitment of Assistant Foreman (Mechanical/E&T/Electrical)" link.
  • Register/Login : Click "Apply Online" and complete the registration to get credentials.
  • Fill Form & Upload Documents : Fill in personal and educational details, then upload photos, signatures, and certificates.
  • Pay Application Fee : Pay the ₹1180 fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates online via net banking, card, or UPI. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempt.
  • Submit & Print : Submit the final application and download/print the confirmation page for your records.

Selection Process

  • Stage 1 : Computer Based Test (CBT) : A 90-minute online exam comprising 100 multiple-choice questions.
    • Section A : 70 questions on Technical Knowledge (Discipline-specific).
    • Section B : 30 questions on General Knowledge, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude.
  • Stage 2 : Document Verification : Candidates qualifying in the CBT will undergo verification of original documents, including educational certificates and, for technical roles, a 3-year diploma.
  • Medical Examination : Final medical assessment as per CIL rules.
  • Tie-Breaking : If scores are equal, the candidate with higher marks in Section A, then older age, is preferred.
Important Links

To Download Exam Date Notice

To Visit Official Website

For Downloading Notification

For Applying Online

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