NCL Various Post Answer Key 2026 – Out
Dates, fee, age, qualification, vacancies, selection process and job-specific action links — separated clearly for quick reading.
Read the notification before applying. Registration, login, OTP and payments should be completed only on the official authority website.
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date09 April 2026
- Online Apply Last Date01 May 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment01 May 2026
- Exam Date06 July 2026
- Admit Card26 June 2026
- Answer Key11 July 2026 Available Now
- Result Declared DateWill Be Updated Here Soon
Application Fee
- For UR/ OBC (NCL)/ EWS : ₹ 1000/- + ₹ 180 GST
- For SC/ ST/ ESM/ PwBD : ₹ 00/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18 Years.
- Maximum Age : 30 Years.
- NCL provides age relaxation for the HEMM Operator, Staff Nurse, Overseer Civil position as per their regulations.
- Total Post
Vacancy / Post Details
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Dumper Operator (Trainee) | 308 |
| Grader Operator (Trainee) | 34 |
| Dozer Operator (Trainee) | 52 |
| Crane Operator (Trainee) | 17 |
| Pay Loader Operator (Trainee) | 18 |
| Surface Minor Operator (Trainee) | 43 |
| Staff Nurse (Trainee), T&S Grade C | 47 |
| Pharmacist (Trainee), T&S Grade C | 04 |
| Technician (Pathological) (Trainee), T&S Grade C | 12 |
| Technician (Dental) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | 02 |
| Physiotherapist (Trainee), T&S Grade C | 04 |
| Technician (Refraction/Optometry) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | 01 |
| Technician (Radiographer) (Trainee), T&S Grade C | 03 |
| Jr. Technician (ECG) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | 02 |
| Overseer (Civil), T&S Grade C | 30 |
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Dumper Operator (Trainee) | Candidates must have passed Matriculation / SSC / High School or equivalent from any recognized board of secondary or higher secondary education in India. They must also possess a valid HMV (Heavy Motor Vehicle) / Transport Driving License issued by any RTA/RTO of an Indian state. |
| Staff Nurse (Trainee), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a B.Sc. Nursing degree or a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a government-recognized institute. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with any State Nursing Council. |
| Pharmacist (Trainee), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council or Central/State Government. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with the Pharmacy Council under the Pharmacy Act, 1948. |
| Technician (Pathological) (Trainee), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have a Diploma in Pathology from a government-recognized institute. |
| Technician (Dental) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Dentistry or Dental Technology from a government-recognized institute. |
| Physiotherapist (Trainee), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have a Diploma in Physiotherapy (minimum 3-year course) from a government-recognized institute. |
| Technician (Refraction/Optometry) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Refraction / Optometry from a government-recognized institute. |
| Technician (Radiographer) (Trainee), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have a Diploma in Radiography from a government-recognized institute. |
| Jr. Technician (ECG) (Trainee), T&S Grade D | Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have minimum 2 years of experience as an ECG Technician in a hospital under a Cardiologist/Physician or in a reputed nursing home with ECG services. |
| Overseer (Civil), T&S Grade C | Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) or equivalent from a recognized board. They should also have a 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institute. |
Education Qualification / Eligibility
- Dumper Operator (Trainee) Candidates must have passed Matriculation / SSC / High School or equivalent from any recognized board of secondary or higher secondary education in India. They must also possess a valid HMV (Heavy Motor Vehicle) / Transport Driving License issued by any RTA/RTO of an Indian state.
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation / SSC / High School or equivalent from any recognized board of secondary or higher secondary education in India. They must also possess a valid HMV (Heavy Motor Vehicle) / Transport Driving License issued by any RTA/RTO of an Indian state.
- Grader Operator (Trainee)
- Dozer Operator (Trainee)
- Crane Operator (Trainee)
- Pay Loader Operator (Trainee)
- Surface Minor Operator (Trainee)
- Staff Nurse (Trainee), T&S Grade C Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a B.Sc. Nursing degree or a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a government-recognized institute. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with any State Nursing Council.
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a B.Sc. Nursing degree or a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a government-recognized institute. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with any State Nursing Council.
- Pharmacist (Trainee), T&S Grade C Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council or Central/State Government. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with the Pharmacy Council under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council or Central/State Government. Additionally, candidates must have valid registration with the Pharmacy Council under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
- Technician (Pathological) (Trainee), T&S Grade C Candidates must have a Diploma in Pathology from a government-recognized institute.
- Candidates must have a Diploma in Pathology from a government-recognized institute.
- Technician (Dental) (Trainee), T&S Grade D Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Dentistry or Dental Technology from a government-recognized institute.
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Dentistry or Dental Technology from a government-recognized institute.
- Physiotherapist (Trainee), T&S Grade C Candidates must have a Diploma in Physiotherapy (minimum 3-year course) from a government-recognized institute.
- Candidates must have a Diploma in Physiotherapy (minimum 3-year course) from a government-recognized institute.
- Technician (Refraction/Optometry) (Trainee), T&S Grade D Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also have a Diploma in Refraction / Optometry from a government-recognized institute.
Mode of Selection
How to Apply
- Read the official notification and confirm eligibility, age limit and last date.
- Open the job-specific Apply Online / Registration link from the Important Links section.
- Complete registration or sign in on the recruiting authority's official website.
- After submission, save the acknowledgement and payment receipt if applicable.
Important Links
Important Questions
When will the NCL Various Post Exam 2026 be conducted?
The NCL Various Post examination will be conducted as per the schedule announced by Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). Candidates should regularly check the official website for the latest updates.
How can I check the NCL Various Post Answer Key 2026?
Candidates can visit the official NCL website and download the answer key PDF from the Careers/Recruitment section.
What details are mentioned in the Admit Card?
The notice generally includes the exam date, reporting time, exam shift, examination mode, and important instructions for candidates.
When will the NCL Various Post Answer Key 2026 be released?
The answer key is released before the examination on the official NCL website.