NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 259 Posts, Apply Online

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna Company and subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has officially released the NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 notification for 259 statutory vacancies. Eligible candidates can submit their online application through the official NCL website within the prescribed schedule.

The recruitment includes the posts of Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C and Surveyor (Mining) T&S Grade B. The selection process will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification and preparation of the final merit list.

Highlights of NCL Recruitment 2026

OrganizationNorthern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Parent OrganizationCoal India Limited
Recruitment NameNCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No.Recruitment/2026-27/246
Job TypeCentral Government Job
Application ModeOnline
Total Vacancies259 Posts
Official Website https://www.nclcil.in/
Official Notification PDF Download PDF

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Starts14 July 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online05 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
CBT DateWill be notified later
Admit CardBefore CBT

NCL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancy
Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C254
Surveyor (Mining) T&S Grade B5
Total259

NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 Salary Details

PostBasic PayProbation
Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C₹47,330.25 per month (Basic)6 Months
Surveyor T&S Grade B₹51,103.12 per month (Basic)6 Months

Apart from the basic salary, selected candidates will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), Attendance Bonus, Medical Facilities, Transport Subsidy and other admissible benefits as per Coal India Limited/NCL rules.


Important Note

  • The NCL Recruitment 2026 notification is officially released by Northern Coalfields Limited.
  • Candidates should read the complete notification carefully before submitting the online application.
  • Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted.
  • Candidates possessing higher qualifications may also apply if they fulfill the prescribed eligibility.
  • Distance learning/part-time qualifications are not accepted wherever specifically prohibited in the notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 must satisfy all educational qualifications, age criteria, certificates, and eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification as on the crucial date.


Educational Qualification

Post NameRequired Qualification
Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C
  • Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
  • Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS under Coal Mines Regulations 2017 or any equivalent certificate permitting work as Mining Sirdar.
  • Valid Gas Testing Certificate.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate.
  • OR

  • Matriculation or equivalent.
  • Degree/Diploma in Mining Engineering from a recognized Institute.
  • Valid Overman’s Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS.
  • Valid Gas Testing Certificate.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate.
Surveyor (Mining) T&S Grade B
  • Matriculation or equivalent.
  • Valid Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency (SCC) granted under Coal Mines Regulation 2017.
  • OR

  • Degree/Diploma in Mining or Mine Surveying Engineering.
  • Valid Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency (SCC).

Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age30 Years
Crucial Date05 August 2026

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC / ST5 Years
OBC (NCL)3 Years
Ex-ServicemenAs per Government Rules
Departmental CandidatesNo Upper Age Limit (As per Notification)

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC (NCL) / EWS₹1,180 (₹1,000 + GST ₹180)
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental CandidatesNil

The application fee must be paid online only. Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.


Reservation


Documents Required

Important:Candidates must possess all required qualifications and certificates on the crucial date (05 August 2026). Any incorrect information or invalid documents may lead to rejection of the application at any stage of recruitment.

Selection Process NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026

The NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 selection process will be conducted in multiple stages. Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final appointment.

StageDetails
Stage 1Computer Based Test (CBT)
Stage 2Document Verification
Stage 3Final Merit List
Stage 4Medical Examination (Before Appointment)

Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C Exam Pattern

SectionSubjectsQuestionsMarks
Section ATechnical Subject (Mining Sirdar Syllabus)7070 Marks
Section BGeneral Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, Quantitative Aptitude3030 Marks
Total100 Questions100 Marks

Surveyor (Mining) T&S Grade B Exam Pattern

SectionSubjectsQuestionsMarks
Section ATechnical Subject (Surveyor Syllabus)7070 Marks
Section BGeneral Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal & Mental Ability, Quantitative Aptitude3030 Marks
Total100 Questions100 Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum Marks
UR / EWS50 Marks
SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / ESM40 Marks

Only candidates securing the prescribed minimum qualifying marks in the Computer Based Test (CBT) will be considered for the merit list and subsequent document verification.


Document Verification

Failure to produce the required original documents during verification will lead to cancellation of candidature.


Final Merit List

The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the Computer Based Test (CBT), subject to successful document verification, fulfillment of eligibility criteria and applicable reservation rules.


Tie-Breaking Rule

If two or more candidates secure equal marks in the CBT, the merit position will be decided in the following order:

  1. Higher marks in Section A (Technical Subject).
  2. Older candidate based on Date of Birth.
  3. Alphabetical order of candidate’s name as recorded in the Matriculation Certificate.

CBT Test Cities

Candidates can select their preferred examination city while submitting the online application. However, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) reserves the right to allot, change, add or remove any examination centre depending upon administrative requirements and the number of applicants.

Important Note:Merely qualifying the Computer Based Test (CBT) or obtaining the minimum qualifying marks does not guarantee final selection. Candidates must also satisfy all eligibility conditions and successfully complete document verification and medical examination.

Detailed Syllabus

Mining Sirdar T&S Grade C

SectionTopics
Technical (70 Marks)
  • Opencast Coal Mining
  • Bench Formation & Haul Road Design
  • Shot Firing & Explosives
  • Safety Management
  • Coal Mines Regulations 2017
  • Mines Rescue Rules
  • Vocational Training Rules
  • DGMS Circulars
  • Mine Safety
  • Mining Reports & Practical Knowledge
General Section (30 Marks)General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Mental Ability, English/Hindi Grammar, Quantitative Aptitude, Profit & Loss, Speed, Work & Time.

Surveyor (Mining) T&S Grade B

SectionTopics
Technical (70 Marks)
  • Linear Measurement
  • EDM
  • Angular Measurement
  • Plane Table Surveying
  • Theodolite
  • Total Station
  • Levelling
  • Tacheometry
  • GPS Survey
  • Field Astronomy
  • Photogrammetry
  • Geodesy
  • Mine Surveying
  • Mine Planning
  • Surface Monitoring
  • AutoCAD
  • Surpac Software
  • 3D Laser Scanner
General Section (30 Marks)General Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English & Hindi Grammar.

How to Apply Online NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official NCL website.
  2. Open the Recruitment section.
  3. Select NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026.
  4. Complete online registration.
  5. Fill the application form carefully.
  6. Upload all required documents.
  7. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
  8. Submit the application form.
  9. Download and print the final application for future reference.

Documents to Upload


Official Important Links

DescriptionLink
Official Website https://www.nclcil.in/
Official Notification PDF Download Official Notification
Apply Online Apply Here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 259 vacancies.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?

The last date for online application submission is 05 August 2026 (11:59 PM).

Q3. What is the selection process?

Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, Merit List and Medical Examination.

Q4. Is there any negative marking?

No. There is no negative marking in the CBT.

Q5. What is the official website?

https://www.nclcil.in/


NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 Disclaimer:Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification carefully before applying. All information provided in this article is prepared from the official NCL Recruitment 2026 notification. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification will prevail.

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