Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna Company Under Coal India Limited, has Released the NCL Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Recruitment 2026 Notification to fill 259 Vacancies Including 254 Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade C) & 5 Surveyor (Mining) (T&S Grade B) Posts. The Online Application Opens on 14/07/2026 and Closes on 05/08/2026. Eligible Candidates, Who have DGMS Competency Certificate and Educational Qualifications are Invited to Apply Online Through the Official Website of NCL. Candidates have to Check the Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit, Salary and Important Dates Before Applying.
Payment Method: Fees Must be paid Online via an Integrated Digital Payment Gateway Using a Debit card, Credit card or UPI.
Age Limit as on 05/08/2026
Total Post
Minimum Age : 18 Years.
General / EWS Maximum Age : 30 Years.
SC / ST Maximum Age : 35 Years.
OBC NCL Central List Maximum Age : 33 Years.
Departmental Maximum Age : No Upper Age Limit
Age Relaxation, Please Carefully Check the UP ITI Admission Notification.
259
Educational Qualification
Trades Name
Eligibility Criteria
Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade C)
Path 1: Matriculate or Equivalent From a Recognized BoardAND a Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency Issued by DGMS Under CMR 2017AND a Valid Gas Testing CertificateAND a Valid First Aid Certificate.
Path 2: Matriculate or EquivalentAND a Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering from a Recognized InstituteAND a Valid Overman Competency Certificate Issued by DGMS under CMR 2017AND a Valid Gas Testing CertificateAND a Valid First Aid Certificate.
More Details Read the Notification.
Surveyor (Mining) (T&S Grade B)
Path 1:10th Pass or Equivalent From a Recognized Board AND a valid Surveyors Certificate of Competency Granted Under CMR 2017.
Path 2: Degree or Diploma in Mining / Mine Surveying Engineering From a Recognized InstituteAND a Valid Surveyors Certificate of Competency granted under CMR 2017.
More Details Read the Notification.
Category Wise Vacancies
Post Name
General
EWS
SC
ST
OBC
Total
Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade C)
101
25
51
13
64
254
Surveyor (Mining) (T&S Grade B)
02
00
00
02
01
05
Application Process
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has Published the Notification for the Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Advt. No. NCL/SING/HR/Direct-Recruitment/2026-27/246; The Application Period Runs From 14/07/2026 to 05/08/2026.
Interested Readers can Certainly Apply by Visiting the Official Site via the Link we Have Provided.
Before Proceeding, You Should Definitely Read the Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Post Notification.
Application Must be Filled out Very Carefully to Ensure there are no Errors Anywhere.
The Documents you Should Keep Handy When Applying Include Proof of Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details Etc.
Documents you Need to Scan and Keep Ready are- Photo, Signature, Thumb Impression, Proof of Age and Proof of Address.
Once your Application is Complete, Please Review the Form Once.
Make Sure Not to Forget to Take a Printout of the Application.
On behalf of ‘New Job Vacancy’, I Would like to Point out that Applying for a Job Without Adequate Preparation Reduces the Chances of Realizing your Professional Aspirations. So, We Hope you will Apply Only After Proper Preparation, So that you can Achieve your Professional Goals.
Q1: What are the Registration Timelines for this NCL Recruitment?
ANS: The Online Application Registration Window Opens on 14/07/2026 and Closes on 05/08/2026.
Q2: How Many Vacancies are Advertised and what is the Starting Salary?
ANS: Mining Sirdar (Grade C) With a Basic Monthly Pay of ₹47,330.25. For Surveyor (Grade B) With a Basic Monthly Pay of ₹51,103.12. Allowances like DA, Attendance Bonus and Medical Facilities Apply as Per Rules.
Q3: What is the Pattern of the Selection Test?
ANS: Selection will Rely on a Computer Based Test (CBT) Lasting 90 Minutes and Featuring 100 Marks.
Q4: Can I Apply for Both Posts if I Meet the Criteria for Both?
ANS: No. The Notification has Clearly Mentioned that a Candidate can Apply for Only One Post Under this Employment Notification. If more than One Application is Received From a Candidate for the Same/Different Post, the Last Application will be Taken as Final.
Q5: Is there Negative Marking in the NCL CBT Exam?
