Verified from official source on 23 Jul 2026
NMDC Steel Executive Trainee 2026 — 102 Posts, Apply by 11 Aug (All India)
- Total Posts
- 102
- Minimum Qualification
- BE / BTech — Any Branch
Overview
NMDC Steel Limited (NSL), a Government of India enterprise functioning under the administrative control of the Ministry of Steel, has released the Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification under Employment Notification No. 05/2026 for 102 Executive Trainee posts. The vacancies span ten engineering and management disciplines, with the highest number in Mechanical (51 posts), followed by Electrical (22 posts) and Finance (7 posts). Selected candidates will be posted at the 3.0 MTPA Integrated Steel Plant at Nagarnar in Chhattisgarh, one of India's newest greenfield steel facilities. Selected Executive Trainees will undergo a six-month structured training programme at the Nagarnar Integrated Steel Plant before being appointed as Assistant Manager. The NMDC Steel Executive Trainee 2026 selection process consists of a Computer Based Test carrying 70 per cent weightage, a Group Discussion carrying 15 per cent, and a personal Interview carrying 15 per cent, followed by document verification. The CBT is conducted in English and Hindi with discipline-specific objective multiple-choice questions, and minimum qualifying marks are 50 for UR/EWS, 45 for OBC-NCL and 40 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. The salary during training is ₹50,000 per month basic plus IDA, rising to the ₹60,000 to ₹1,80,000 pay scale on confirmation as Assistant Manager. The NMDC Steel Executive Trainee 2026 online application is available at nsltd.in from 22 July 2026 at 10:00 AM. The last date to apply for NMDC Steel Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 is 11 August 2026 at 11:45 PM. Application fee is ₹500 for all candidates, with full exemption for SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and departmental candidates. Candidates must read the complete official NMDC Steel Employment Notification No. 05/2026 PDF at nsltd.in before applying, and should submit only one application as the latest submitted form will be treated as final.
Qualification
- Executive Trainee (Mechanical) — 51 posts: Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Electrical) — 22 posts: Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Finance) — 7 posts: Graduation with CA or ICWA, or Engineering Graduate with MBA (Finance)
- Executive Trainee (Chemical) — 4 posts: Degree in Chemical Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Computer & Information Technology) — 4 posts: Degree in Computer & IT, Computer Science or Information Science, MCA, BE/BTech (Computer/CS/IT), or 2-year PG Diploma in Computer Application Programming, Computer Management or Systems Management
- Executive Trainee (Ceramics) — 3 posts: Degree in Ceramic Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Civil) — 3 posts: Degree in Civil Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Human Resources) — 3 posts: Graduation with PG Degree or PG Diploma in HR, HRM, IR, IRPM, Personnel Management, Social Work, Sociology or Labour Welfare, or MBA (HR/Personnel Management)
- Executive Trainee (Metallurgy) — 3 posts: Degree in Metallurgy Engineering
- Executive Trainee (Instrumentation) — 2 posts: Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- All qualifications must be from a UGC, AICTE or Government of India recognised University or Institution
Age Limit
- Maximum 27 years as on the last date of online application
- SC / ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation
- PwBD and Ex-Servicemen: relaxation as per Government of India rules
- Departmental candidates of NMDC Steel Limited: up to 10 years relaxation
Eligibility
- Degree in the relevant engineering discipline, or CA / ICWA / MBA as prescribed for Finance and Human Resources posts
- Qualification must be from a UGC, AICTE or Government of India recognised University or Institution
- Maximum age 27 years as on the last date of online application
- SC/ST — 5 years relaxation; OBC (NCL) — 3 years; PwBD and Ex-Servicemen as per Govt of India rules
- NMDC Steel departmental candidates eligible for up to 10 years age relaxation
- Minimum qualifying CBT marks: 50 for UR/EWS, 45 for OBC-NCL, 40 for SC/ST/PwBD
- Indian citizenship mandatory
- Candidates must be willing to be posted at Nagarnar, Chhattisgarh
Important Dates
Notification Release
22 Jul 2026
Application Start
22 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 Aug 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment
11 Aug 2026
Application Fee
- All candidates: ₹500
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen and Departmental candidates: Exempt
- Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card or Internet Banking
Salary
- During 6-month training period: Basic pay ₹50,000 per month plus Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) as per company rules
- After successful completion of training: appointed as Assistant Manager in the pay scale of ₹60,000 to ₹1,80,000 per month with initial basic pay of ₹60,000
- Plus Dearness Allowance, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Performance Related Pay (PRP), cafeteria benefits and other allowances as per NMDC Steel Limited rules
How to Apply
- Visit the official NMDC Steel Limited careers website at nsltd.in
- Click on the Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 application link under Employment Notification No. 05/2026
- Download and read the complete official notification PDF carefully to confirm your discipline and eligibility
- Register and complete the online application form with personal, educational and communication details
- Upload your photograph, signature, educational certificates, category certificate if applicable and other required documents
- Verify all entered information carefully before submitting the application
- Pay the application fee of ₹500 via UPI, debit card, credit card or internet banking (SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and departmental candidates are exempt)
- Submit the application form and note the generated Application Number and Transaction Number
- Download and print the submitted application form for future document verification reference
- Keep checking nsltd.in for admit card release, examination updates and further announcements
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