Excellent opportunity for ITI, Diploma, and B.Sc. graduates! National
Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) , a Navratna Central Public Sector
Enterprise (CPSE), has officially released a recruitment notification for 268
Non-Executive posts including Technician, Operator, Mining
Mate, Junior Foreman, and more at its Mines & Refinery (M&R)
Complex, Damanjodi, Odisha.
Eligible candidates with 10th, ITI, Diploma, B.Sc. (Chemistry), Mining Mate
Certificate, or Mining Foreman Certificate can apply online from 21st
May 2026 to 10th June 2026 through the official NALCO
career portal.
📋 NALCO Non-Executive
Recruitment 2026 – Overview (Master Table)
|
Key Parameter |
Details |
|
Organization |
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) – Navratna
Government of India Enterprise |
|
Advertisement No. |
10260213 dated 14.05.2026 |
|
Post Names |
Operator (HEMM), Mining Mate, Jr. Foreman
(Mines/Electrical), SUPT(JOT)-Operator/Fitter/Electrical/Laboratory/Instrumentation,
Technician (Fitter/Electrical/Instrumentation), Operator Gr. III |
|
Total Vacancies |
268 (plus backlog posts) |
|
Location |
Mines & Refinery (M&R) Complex, Damanjodi, Koraput
District, Odisha |
|
Pay Scale (T0 Grade) |
₹29,500 – 3% – ₹70,000 |
|
Pay Scale (S0 Grade) |
₹36,500 – 3% – ₹1,15,000 (for Jr. Foreman) |
|
Application Mode |
Online only |
|
Selection Process |
Computer Based Test (CBT) + Trade Test (for select posts) +
Document Verification + Medical Exam |
|
Application Start Date |
21st May 2026 (10:00 Hrs) |
|
Application Last Date |
10th June 2026 (23:55 Hrs) |
|
Age Limit (as on 10-06-2026) |
Varies by post (27 to 45 years for different categories) |
|
Application Fee |
₹100 for Gen/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Land Ousted |
|
Official Website |
📢 NALCO Non-Executive
Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Breakdown
A total of 268 vacancies are available
across 13 posts:
|
Sl. No. |
Post Name |
Grade & Pay Scale |
Total Posts |
|
1 |
Operator (HEMM) Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
6 |
|
2 |
Mining Mate Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
21 |
|
3 |
Jr. Foreman (Mines) |
S0 (₹36,500–3%–₹1,15,000) |
8 |
|
4 |
Jr. Foreman (Electrical) |
S0 (₹36,500–3%–₹1,15,000) |
3 |
|
5 |
SUPT(JOT)-Operator |
T0 (after training) |
55 |
|
6 |
Operator Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
54 |
|
7 |
SUPT(JOT)-Fitter |
T0 (after training) |
12 |
|
8 |
Technician (Fitter) Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
13 |
|
9 |
SUPT(JOT)-Electrical |
T0 (after training) |
35 |
|
10 |
Technician (Electrical) Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
35 |
|
11 |
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory |
T0 (after training) |
6 |
|
12 |
SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic |
T0 (after training) |
10 |
|
13 |
Technician (Instrumentation) Gr. III |
T0 (₹29,500–3%–₹70,000) |
10 |
|
Total |
268 |
📌 *20 posts
(including 10 backlog) are horizontally reserved for PwBD, and 38 posts are
horizontally reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM).*
📅 Important Dates – Mark
Your Calendar
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Release Date |
14th May 2026 |
|
Online Application Start Date |
21st May 2026 (10:00 Hrs) |
|
Online Application Last Date |
10th June 2026 (23:55 Hrs) |
|
Age Calculation Cut-off Date |
10th June 2026 |
|
CBT / Trade Test Date |
To be notified on NALCO website & via email/SMS |
⚠️ Apply well before the
closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues. Only one application per
candidate – applying for multiple posts leads to rejection.
✅ Eligibility Criteria – Check
Before You Apply
Educational Qualification (Post-Wise)
|
Post Name |
Required Qualification |
|
Operator (HEMM) Gr. III |
10th + ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in MMV (2 years) OR Diesel Mechanic
(1 year) + Apprenticeship Certificate + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving
Licence + First Aid Certificate (desirable) |
|
Mining Mate Gr. III |
10th Pass + Valid Mining Mate Certificate of
Competency (Opencast Metalliferous Mines – DGMS) + First Aid
Certificate (preferable) |
|
Jr. Foreman (Mines) |
Diploma in Mining / Mining Engineering + Valid
Mining Foreman Certificate of Competency (Opencast Metalliferous
Mines – DGMS) |
|
Jr. Foreman (Electrical) |
Full-time Diploma in Electrical Engineering + Valid
Supervisory Certificate of Competency (M.V/H.T/E.H.T) from
Electrical Licensing Board, Odisha (covering mining installations) |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Operator & Operator Gr. III |
10th + ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Electronics Mechanic /
Technician Mechatronics / Electrician / Instrumentation / Instrument Mechanic
/ Fitter (2 years) + Apprenticeship Certificate |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Fitter & Technician (Fitter) Gr. III |
10th + ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Fitter Trade (2 years) +
Apprenticeship Certificate |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Electrical & Technician (Electrical) Gr.
III |
10th + ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Electrician Trade (2 years) +
Apprenticeship Certificate |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory |
B.Sc. (Hons)
in Chemistry |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation & Technician
(Instrumentation) Gr. III |
10th + ITI (NCVT/NCVET) in Instrumentation / Instrument
Mechanic Trade (2 years) + Apprenticeship Certificate |
📌 Only full-time
qualifications from UGC/AICTE/NCVT/NCVET recognized institutes will be
considered. ITI/Diploma/B.Sc. in
the specific branch only; other branches not accepted.
🎂 Age Limit (As on
10-06-2026)
|
Post Type |
UR/EWS |
OBC (NCL) |
SC/ST |
PwD-UR |
PwD-OBC |
PwD-SC/ST |
|
SUPT(JOT) posts (Fresher) |
27 years |
30 years |
32 years |
37 years |
40 years |
42 years |
|
Operator/Technician/Mining Mate Gr. III (Experienced) |
35 years |
38 years |
40 years |
45 years |
48 years |
50 years |
|
Jr. Foreman posts (Experienced) |
40 years |
43 years |
45 years |
50 years |
53 years |
55 years |
Additional:
- Land
Ousted Candidates (M&R Complex, Damanjodi): Maximum 40 years
(all categories)
- Maximum
upper age limit including all relaxations: 56 years
- Ex-Servicemen
get relaxation as per Government of India directives
💰 Application Fee
(Non-Refundable)
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|
General (UR) / OBC (NCL) / EWS |
₹100 |
|
SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Land Ousted / Internal
Candidates |
Nil (Exempted) |
Payment Mode: Dedicated bank account, net
banking, debit card, or UPI only
⚠️ Fee once paid will not
be refunded under any circumstances.
💵 Salary & Emoluments
During Training (For SUPT/JOT Posts)
|
Training Stage |
Stipend |
|
SUPT Training (12 months) |
₹12,000 per month |
|
JOT Training – First 12 months |
₹15,000 per month |
|
JOT Training – Remaining period |
₹15,500 per month |
|
Medical Facility during Training |
Indoor & Outdoor at NALCO Hospital |
After Placement (T0 Grade)
|
Component |
Details |
|
Pay Scale |
₹29,500 – 3% – ₹70,000 |
|
Other Benefits |
Transport Allowance, HRA/Housing, Site Location Allowance,
LTA, Medical Facility (CHSS), Educational Facilities, PF, Gratuity, Group
Insurance, Pension (NALCO Defined Contribution Pension Scheme 2025),
Performance Linked Incentive Scheme |
🧾 Selection Process – CBT
+ Trade Test
Computer Based Test (CBT) Details
|
Parameter |
Details |
|
Type |
Objective – 100 MCQs (1 mark each) |
|
Duration |
120 minutes (2 hours) |
|
Question Paper Composition |
60% Technical (domain specific) + 40% Non-Technical
(Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, GK, English) |
|
Language |
English and Hindi only |
|
Negative Marking |
No negative marking |
Selection Mode – Post-Wise
|
Posts |
Selection Mode |
CBT Weightage |
Trade Test Weightage |
|
SUPT(JOT)-Operator, SUPT(JOT)-Fitter, SUPT(JOT)-Electrical,
SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory, SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation (Sl. No. 5,7,9,11,12) |
CBT only |
100% |
- |
|
Operator (HEMM), Mining Mate, Jr. Foreman
(Mines/Electrical), Operator Gr. III, Technician
(Fitter/Electrical/Instrumentation) (Sl. No. 1,2,3,4,6,8,10,13) |
CBT + Trade Test |
60% |
40% |
CBT Exam Cities
|
State |
City/Cities |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
Visakhapatnam |
|
Assam |
Guwahati |
|
Maharashtra |
Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / Thane / MMR region |
|
Delhi |
Delhi / NCR |
|
Odisha |
Angul, Balasore, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhawanipatna,
Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jeypore, Koraput, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
|
West Bengal |
Kolkata |
📝 How to Apply for NALCO
Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Step 2: Go to Career Section
- Click
on "Career" → "Current Openings"
- Select "Recruitment
of Non-Executive Personnel – M&R Complex, Damanjodi-2026"
Step 3: Download Official Notification
- Read
the official notification PDF and annexures carefully
Step 4: Click on Apply Online
- Click "Click
here to Apply Online"
Step 5: Step-I – Registration & Profile Creation
- Register
with basic details to create a profile
Step 6: Step-II – Fill Application Form
- Login
with credentials
- Fill
personal, educational, and experience details carefully
- Select
the post you are applying for (only ONE post)
Step 7: Upload Required Documents (Scanned Copies)
|
Document |
Format |
Size |
|
Passport-size photograph (4.5cm × 3.5cm) |
.jpg/.jpeg |
20–50 KB |
|
Signature (blue/black ink) |
.jpg/.jpeg |
10–20 KB |
|
Left Thumb Impression |
.jpg/.jpeg |
- |
|
Hand Written Declaration (in English, blue/black ink) |
.jpg/.jpeg |
- |
|
Proof of Date of Birth (Matric Certificate) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Photo ID Proof (PAN/Passport/Driving Licence/Voter ID/Bank
Passbook) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Educational Certificates (10th, ITI, Diploma, B.Sc., etc.) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) – issued on/after
01-04-2026 |
.pdf |
- |
|
Disability Certificate (PwBD – 40%+ permanent) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Ex-Servicemen Proof |
.pdf |
- |
|
Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (for Operator HEMM) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Mining Mate / Mining Foreman / Electrical Supervisor
Certificate |
.pdf |
- |
|
National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Experience Certificate (format at Annexure-IV) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Land Ousted Documents (with Annexure-III affidavit) |
.pdf |
- |
|
Valid Employment Exchange Registration Card |
.pdf |
- |
Step 8: Pay Application Fee (if applicable)
- Pay
₹100 online (net banking, debit card, UPI)
- SC/ST/PwD/Ex-SM/Land
Ousted candidates – exempted
Step 9: Review and Submit
- Review
all details carefully before final submission
- No
change/edit allowed after submission
Step 10: Print Confirmation Page
- Download
and take a printout of the submitted application
- Save
a PDF copy for future reference
⚠️ NO HARD COPY OF THE
APPLICATION IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT BY POST.
📄 Documents to be
Produced at Document Verification
|
Document Type |
Mandatory? |
|
Printout of Online Application Form |
✅ Yes |
|
Proof of Date of Birth (Matric Certificate) |
✅ Yes |
|
All Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets (10th, ITI,
Diploma, B.Sc.) |
✅ Yes |
|
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) – issued on/after
01-04-2026 |
If applicable |
|
PwD Disability Certificate (40%+ permanent – RPWD Rules
2017) |
If applicable |
|
Ex-Servicemen Discharge Certificate |
If applicable |
|
Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (for Operator HEMM) |
If applicable |
|
Mining Mate / Mining Foreman / Electrical Supervisor
Certificate (DGMS/Electrical Licensing Board) |
If applicable |
|
National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) |
✅ Yes (for ITI trades) |
|
Experience Certificate (original) |
If applicable |
|
NOC (for PSU/Government employees) |
If applicable |
|
Valid Employment Exchange Registration Card |
✅ Yes |
|
Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving
Licence/Passport) |
✅ Yes |
🔗 Important Links –
Direct Access
|
Description |
Link |
|
✅ Apply Online |
|
|
📄 Official Notification
PDF |
|
|
🌐 NALCO Official
Website |

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