Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has released the notification to fill the Assistant Foreman Trainee Vacancies. Through the NCL Recruitment 2026 Notification drive, a total of 270 positions are available in Electronics, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.
Interested and eligible individuals with the appropriate diploma qualifications can apply online at https://www.nclcil.in/ starting February 11th, 2026. It is highly advised that students read the NCL Recruitment 2026 Notification pdf carefully, familiarise themselves with the selection process, application fee, eligibility and many crucial details.
NCL Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Name of Recruitment |
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) Recruitment 2026
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| Post Name |
Assistant Foreman (E&T/Mechanical/Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C
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| Notification No. |
NCL/HQ/HR/Recruitment/DR/2025-26/59
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| Regulating Body |
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited
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| Total vacancies |
270
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| Selection process |
Computer-Based Test, Document verification and medical fitness
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| NCL Recruitment 2026 Online Application Date |
11 February to 05 March, 2026
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| Mode of CBT Exam | Online Computer-Based Mode |
| Official Website |
recruit.ncl.res.in
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NCL Recruitment Important Dates
As per the notification, the online application process for the NCL Assistant Manager Trainee recruitment is going to start on 11th February, 2026. All the important dates are given below.
- Official Notification Release date: 9th February 2026
- Application Window opens on 11th February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 5th March 2026
- CBT Exam Date: To be notified
NCL Recruitment Vacancy Details
Through this recruitment drive, the NCL authority is going to fill a total of 270 vacancies at various departments. Take a look at the complete vacancy details given below.
| Posts | Cadre | Total | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
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Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C
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Excavation | 87 | 37 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) |
21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C | E&T | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade- C
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Excavation | 74 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) |
74 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 19 | |
| Total | 270 | 116 | 25 | 51 | 12 | 66 | |
NCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
As per the given information, the minimum and maximum age limits for the Assistant Foreman Trainee Vacancies are 18 and 30 years, respectively. The post-wise educational qualification for the latest NCL Recruitment 2026 is given below.
| Name of Post | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C |
a) Matriculate or equivalent examination passed from any recognised Board of examination; & b) Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3-year course) in Electronics Engineering from any institute recognised by the Government. |
| Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C |
a) Matriculate or equivalent examination passed from any recognised Board of examination; & b) Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3 years course) in Mechanical Engineering from any institute recognised by the Government |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C |
a) Matriculate or equivalent examination passed from any recognised Board of examination; & b) Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3 years course) in Electrical Engineering from any institute recognised by the Government |
NCL Assistant Foreman Recruitment Salary
As mentioned in the NCL Recruitment 2026 Notification, an individual will receive Grade-C basic pay during the training.
| post | Cadre | Training period |
Basic pay during training (NCWA XI)
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| Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C | E&T | 1 year |
Grade-C basic Rs. 47,330.25 per month
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| Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C | Excavation | 2 years |
Grade-C basic Rs. 47,330.25 per month
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| Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C | E&M | 2 years |
Grade-C basic Rs. 47,330.25 per month
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| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C | Excavation | 2 years |
Grade-C basic Rs. 47,330.25 per month
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| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C | E&M | 2 years |
Grade-C basic Rs. 47,330.25 per month
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NCL Assistant Trainee Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Below, we have listed all the crucial direct links for the recruitment in one place to make things easier.
| Notification PDF | Download Now |
| Apply Online Link | |
| official Website | Visit Now |