The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), a Public Sector Undertaking under the government of India, has announced its 2025 recruitment drive. This year, NMDC is offering over 150 vacancies for various apprenticeship positions, providing a golden opportunity for ITI holders, diploma holders, and graduates to start a career in the mining and mineral sector.
🔹 About NMDC
· NMDC is India’s largest iron ore producer, engaged in exploration and production of minerals.
· The company operates mines, beneficiation plants, and mineral processing units across India.
· NMDC offers excellent career growth, stable employment, and government job benefits.
🔹 Posts and Vacancies
NMDC is recruiting for the following positions:
1. Trade Apprentices
o For ITI holders in trades like Fitter, Electrician, Turner, Welder, and others
o Hands-on training in mining operations and industrial processes
2. Graduate Apprentices
o For engineering graduates (B.E./B.Tech) in disciplines like Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Mining, and Metallurgy
o Training in project planning, operations, and technical roles
3. Technician Apprentices
o For diploma holders in relevant fields
o On-the-job training in maintenance, production, and technical support
Total Vacancies: 150+ posts (category-wise details will be provided in the official notification)
🔹 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
o Trade Apprentices: ITI certificate in relevant trade
o Graduate Apprentices: Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant field
o Technician Apprentices: diploma in engineering/technical discipline
2. Age Limit: Usually 18–30 years, with age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms
3. Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
🔹 How to Apply
1. Visit NMDC Careers Portal: https://www.nmdc.co.in → Careers Section
2. Check Official Notification: review eligibility, vacancies, and application dates
3. Fill Online Application: Submit personal, educational, and contact details
4. Upload Documents: Certificates, mark sheets, and ID proof
5. Submit & Keep Confirmation: Note the application number for future reference
🔹 Selection Process
The selection for NMDC apprentices typically includes:
· Merit-based Shortlisting: Based on educational qualifications and marks
· Document Verification: Verification of certificates and eligibility
· Medical Fitness Test: Ensures candidate is fit for industrial work
Note: There is no written examination for most apprenticeship positions.
🔹 Benefits of Joining NMDC
· Stipend/Salary: Apprentices receive a monthly stipend during training
· Training Experience: Gain hands-on industrial experience in mining and mineral operations
· Government Job Perks: Eligible for future absorption into regular NMDC posts based on performance
· Career Growth: Opportunity to advance in technical or managerial roles within the company
✅ Conclusion
The NMDC Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for ITI holders, diploma graduates, and engineering graduates to kickstart their careers in a prestigious public sector company. With over 150 vacancies, hands-on training, and potential for future employment, NMDC offers a stable and rewarding career path in the mining and mineral industry.
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