NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Overview
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has officially released official notification for the recruitment of 270 Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Grade-C (Various Disciplines) vacancies. Online applications start from 11th February 2026 and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NCL website. The last date to submit the application form is 05th March 2026.
| Company | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Grade-C (Various Disciplines) |
| Total Posts | 270 |
| Pay Scale | Minimum of (Monthly rated) Grade-C Basic Rs ₹47,330.25 per month |
| Age Limit | 18 - 30 years as on 05/03/2026 |
| Qualification | Matriculation + 3-Year Diploma in Relevant Engineering Discipline |
| Gender | Both Male & Female are eligible |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Start Date of Apply | 11/02/2026 |
| Last Date of Apply | 05/03/2026 |
| Application Fee | UR/OBC/EWS: ₹1180/- (incl. GST) SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Departmental: Nil |
| Website | https://www.nclcil.in/ |
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C | 14 |
| Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C (Excavation) | 87 |
| Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C (Electrical & Mechanical) | 21 |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C (Excavation) | 74 |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C (E&M) | 74 |
| Grand Total | 270 |
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Eligibility Criteria
| Nationality | Indian |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18 - 30 years as on 05/03/2026 Note: For more details, Please refer the official website. |
| Qualification | Assistant Foreman (E&T) (Trainee) Grade-C: Matriculation or equivalent + 3-Year Diploma (or higher) in Electronics Engineering from Government recognized Institute. Assistant Foreman (Mechanical) (Trainee) Grade-C: Matriculation or equivalent + 3-Year Diploma (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering from Government recognized Institute. Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) Grade-C: Matriculation or equivalent + 3-Year Diploma (or higher) in Electrical Engineering from Government recognized Institute. |
| Gender | Both Male & Female are eligible |
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Age Limit and Relaxation
The candidate(s) must have attained the minimum age of 18 years as on the Crucial Date and the age should not exceed the upper age limit i.e. 30 years on the Crucial Date. However, relaxation in the upper age limit of 30 years for different categories of candidates would be as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| UR/ EWS | No relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC(NCL) Centre List | 3 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC - Non Creamy Layer - Centre List) | 13 Years |
| PwBD SC/ST | 15 Years |
| Ex Servicemen (ESM) | Actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years |
| Departmental Candidates (All employees of CIL and its subsidiary companies) | No upper age Limit |
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification / Scrutiny
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Important Dates
| Official Notification Date | 11/02/2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Start Date | 11/02/2026 |
| Online Form Apply End Date | 05/03/2026 |
| Age Limit as on | 05/03/2026 |
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) How to Apply
- Step 1: Visit the NCL official website www.nclcil.in and go to Careers/Recruitment section
- Step 2: Register and fill the online application form with personal, educational, and other details.
- Step 3: Upload scanned recent passport size colour photograph, signature (black ink), and required documents/certificates.
- Step 4: Pay the application fee online (if applicable)
- Step 5: Submit the application
- Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
NCL Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Important Links
| Official Website Link | Click Here → |
|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Link | Apply Here → |
| Official Notification PDF (Guwahati) | Download PDF → |

