NCL Recruitment 2020: Northern Coalfields Limited is recruiting to fill up 307 operators posts in 2020. NCL is inviting online applications through the website i.e. nclcil.in. Interested candidates apply online between March 16 to 30, 2020 through the website. The selection of candidates is through a written test conducted by the recruiter. Qualifying candidates are appointed as HEMM trainees for 03 years initially. Read this article to know more about the recruitment including application method and eligibility conditions.
Latest: Last date of submission of online application form for NCL Recruitment 2020 has been extended till further notice.
NCL Recruitment 2020
Northern Coalfields Limited is recruiting for various posts of operator trainee. Candidates are selected through a written test and final interview. Selected candidates having the basic eligibility conditions are appointed for the final appointment as a trainee. Get the complete schedule of the recruitment event below.
Important event | Date |
Start of online application | 16 Mar 2020 |
End of online application | |
Admit card releaqse | To be announced |
Date of exam | To be announced |
Results | To be announced |
Apply online: Click here to register and apply for NCL Recruitment 2020
NCL Recruitment 2020 Submission of Online Applications Extended
Northern Coalfields Limited has extended the submission of appplication form for NCL Recruitment 2020 due to lockdown. The officials will notify the new dates at the official website in due course. Check official notice from below.


NCL Recruitment 2020 Official Notification
Northern Coalfields Limited published a short notice of the recruitment in the current edition of Employment News. The detailed advertisement is available on the website of the Commission. Read on to get the direct download link of a detailed advertisement.

NCL Recruitment 2020 Vacancy Details
307 vacancies are advertised in total. The vacancis are distributed across various posts of HEMM Operator (Trainee). Check out post-wise distribution of vacancies from below.
Post | Vacancies |
Dragline Operator | 09 |
Dozer Operator | 48 |
Grader Operator | 11 |
Dumper Operator | 167 |
Shovel Operator | 28 |
Pay Loader Operator | 6 |
Crane Operator | 21 |
Drill Operator | 17 |
Check out the detailed bifurcation of vacancies from below.

NCL Recruitment 2020 Application Process
Interested candidates can apply for the recruitment online. The application form is available as per schedule at nclcil.in. All candidates have to register before they can apply.
How to apply
Application form can be filled up after registered candidates have deposited the specified application fee. Read on to know more about the application process below.
Step 1: Registration
Candidates must register with an active email id and mobile number. Go to the website and click on the online application link for the relevant recruitment under Career. Upon successful registration, the registration number of the candidate is generated in this step.
Step 2: Fee payment
Candidates can make the fee payment by clicking on the Fee Payment link. They have to entrer details of registration number and other details before making the payment.
Step 3: Apply
Click on the link to apply for HEMM Operator (Trainee) to complete and submit the application. Upload photo and signature at the application form. Candidates must upload the specified list of documents to apply online. Check out the list of documents below.

Step 4: Submit application
Candidates are not allowed to make form corrections once final submission is made. Review all information provided in the form before clicking on submit. Candidates must take a print out of the form after submission.
Application fee
Fees can be paid through online modes only. The application fee is exempted for specific category of candidates. Check out the details below.
Category | Fees |
Unreserved | Rs 500 |
OBC | Rs 500 |
EWS | Rs 500 |
SC/ST | Nil |
ESM | Nil |
Departmental Candidates | Nil |
NCL Recruitment 2020 Eligibility Conditions
Complete eligibility condition as per post is available in the detailed advertisement released by Northern Coalfields Limited. Candidates must have the minimum educational qualification to apply. Besides, they must also comply with the specified age limit. Check out the details below.
Age limit
All candidates must be at least 18 years of age as on the last date to apply. The upper age limit is fixed at 30 years. However, relaxations are allowed on the upper age limit as per governmental provisions. Check out the details below.
Category | Relaxation |
UR/EWS | Nil |
SC/ST | 05 years |
OBC-NCL | 03 years |
Ex-Servicemen (UR) | Period of service + 03 years (Not more than 50 years of age) |
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | Period of service + 08 years (Not more than 50 years of age) |
Departmental candidates | No upper age limit |
Educational qualification
Candidates must have the minimum academic qualification of Matriculate/SSC/Higher Secondary to apply for the posts. In addition, adequate qualification in the relevant technical field is also required. Check out the details below.

NCL Recruitment 2020 Selection Process
Eligible candidates have to appear in a written test as notified on the website. A Common Written Test (CWT) is held for the screening of all candidates. In addition, candidates applying for the post of Dragline Operator (Trainee) must also take an additional test called Additional Technical Test (ATT). Complete details of the written test is available through the official notification. Download the advertisement from the direct links provided here.
Candidates who qualify in the written test by securing the minimum qualifying marks are called for the final document verification stage. Finally selected candidates are provided provisional appointment as trainee at the selected posts.
NCL Recruitment 2020 Training Period and Grade
Selected candidates are appointed as Trainee Operator in the relevant post for a period of 03 years. Appointment is at various categories indicating the pay scale. Get the complete details of appointment here.

Official website: nclcil.in
Important Downloads
Item | Download link |
Detailed advertisement | Click here |