NMDC Executive Trainee Recruitment through GATE 2026: Official Notification (OUT), Dates and Process

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NMDC Ltd has announced the recruitment of Executive Trainee (Tech.) 2026 based on GATE-2026 scorecards. GATE qualified candidates of Mechanical, civil, electrical, mining and computer science stands a good chance to land a dream PSU job. Candidates can check complete details about NMDC executive trainee recruitment.

NMDC Ltd has announced the recruitment of Executive Trainee (Tech.) based on GATE 2026 scorecards. GATE 2026 qualified candidates of Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, mining and Computer Science stand a good chance to land a dream PSU job. The NMDC GATE 2026 application form will be made available soon. Candidates can check the complete information about the NMDC executive trainee recruitment by reading the article for updated details.

NMDC Recruitment through GATE

National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India is the single largest producer of iron ore in India. NMDC Ltd has planned to recruit for Executive Trainee (Tech.) posts in Mechanical Engineering (ME), Electrical Engineering (EE), Mining Engineering (MN), Civil Engineering (CE), and Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) disciplines, based on GATE 2026 scorecards.  

GATE is a prestigious national-level exam that assesses candidates for a comprehensive understanding in various undergraduate-level subjects in Engineering, Technology and others. IIT Guwahati is conducting the GATE 2026 exam on February 7, 8, 14, and 15. 

GATE 2026 registrations are ongoing, and the last date to apply is September 28 (without late fees) and October 9 (with late fees).

Candidates seeking a high-paying PSU job have a golden chance to get recruited as an executive trainee in Miner of the Nation, NMDC. Candidates can read this article for complete information about NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026

NMDC GATE Jobs official notification NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Overview

Candidates can check the brief information of the NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026 for the executive trainee post in the table below: 

Particulars 

Details 

Recruiting authority 

       NMDC [National Mineral Development Corporation] 

Official website 

       www.nmdc.co.in

Eligibility criteria 

  • GATE qualified 
  • B.Tech/M.Tech/Integrated graduate 
  • Maximum age 27 years 

No. Of vacancies and application form

      Yet to be notified 

Selection stages 

  • GATE score 
  • Personal Interview  
  • Group discussion  

Salary & Benefits 

     INR 50,000 per month + Dearness Allowances (DA)*(During training period) 

Table of contents
  • NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Important dates:
  • NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026:Eligibility criteria
  • Also read:
  • NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026:Application process
  • NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Selection process
  • NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Salary & Employment Benefits

NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Important dates: 

Every important date will be updated on the table below. Candidates are advised to regularly check updated information on this page. 

Event/Activities 

Dates 

Recruitment Notification 

August 29, 2025

Recruitment Advertisement  

Yet to be published 

GATE examination 

Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15

GATE results 

March 19

Online application 

Yet to be notified 

Selected candidates list 

Yet to be notified 

Interview and Group discussion  

Yet to be notified 

Also check:

GATE 2026 syllabus

GATE previous year question papers

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Candidates who have applied for GATE 2026 must check event datesheet so they don't miss out on any dates. IIT Guwahati has released GATE 2026 exam dates along with branch-wise schedule at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026:Eligibility criteria 

NMDC has set a criterion for recruiting candidates through GATE 2026, Candidates must fulfil the given criteria ,such as age, education and other factors to be eligible for participation in the recruitment process. 

Maximum Age for the post of executive trainee has been set 27 years, however special quota students can get age relaxation based on GOI norms. 

Category 

Relaxation 

General/ unreserved 

No relaxation 

OBC [NCL: Non creamy layer] 

Up to 3years  

SC/ST 

Up to 5 years 

Ex-serviceman/PwD 

As per GOI Norms 

Departmental employee 

Up to 10 years 

Candidates must possess the minimum education qualification required for NMDC Executive trainee recruitment as per the NMDC requirements. Candidate must have either of the following educational qualifications. 

  • Bachelor's degree of engineering or technology: passed/ Appearing in last semester*(those who are in last semester must present their passing certificate during group discussion round.) 
  • Master's degree of engineering or technology: passed/ Appearing 
  • Integrated degree of engineering / Technology: Passed/Appearing 
  • All qualification degree must be certified by UGC or AICTE 
  • Candidates should have a minimum score of 60% in their bachelors. (OBC/Departmental candidates gets 5% relaxation & SC/ST/PwD candidates gets a 10% relaxation in marks) 

Candidates must understand not all GATE-qualified candidates are eligible for NMDC recruitment, Only selected discipline candidates can apply for these posts: 

Discipline 

GATE paper code 

Eligible Degrees 

Electrical 

  • Electrical 
  • Electrical & Electronics 
  • Power Electronics  
  • Power Systems & High Voltage Engineering 

EE 

Civil  

Civil engineering 

CE 

Mechanical 

  • Mechanical 
  • Mechanical and Automation 
  • Industrial and Production Engineering 
  • Mechanical Production 
  • Production Engineering 

 

ME 

Mining 

  • Mining Machinery 
  • Mining engineering 

MN 

Computer science 

Computer science and information technology 

CS 

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NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026:Application process

Students must keep the soft copies of all the required documents before applying for the NMDC recruitment through GATE 2026. The list of required documents is mentioned below.

List of required documents: 

  • GATE Scorecard 
  • Educational qualification certificate: 10th,12th, and degree certificate. 
  • Caste/Disability certificate (if required) 
  • Recent passport-size colour photograph  
  • Signature scanned copy. 

Candidates must visit official website of NMDC to fill the application form.

Application form filling steps:

  • Visit NMDC official website: www.nmdc.co.in 
  • Click on three horizontal lines and pick “career” tab 
  • Click on apply online *(once executive trainee post online window is open) 
  • Fill in all the required details and upload required documents. 
  • Pay the application fee using given payment gateways (UPI/Net banking/ Cards) 

Candidates will have to provide the details, such as name, email, and certificate numbers, very carefully. If any information is mismatched during the document verification candidature will get cancelled. The candidate can check the details to be filled: 

After filling up the application form, Candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 500. However, SC/ST/PwD and Departmental candidate are exempted from this fee. NMDC Executive trainee application fee amount is nonrefundable in every scenario whether candidates get selected or not. After paying the application fee, candidates can submit the application form. Candidates must pay the fee otherwise, their form will be considered completed and they will lose their candidature status. 

NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Selection process 

NMDC executive trainee recruitment will be 3 tier selection process. GATE-qualified candidates will be invited to apply for the vacant posts as per their respective disciplines. NMDC will release a list of shortlisted candidates based on GATE scores. 

All shortlisted candidates will be called for the next round of personal interview and group discussion. It is mandatory to qualify in a personal interview; else they will fail to secure a post solely based on the GATE score. All three stages of selection carry different weightage 

Selection stage 

Weightage  

GATE score 

70% 

Personal interview 

15% 

Group discussion 

15% 

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NMDC Recruitment through GATE 2026: Salary & Employment Benefits

NMDC will recruit candidates for the post of technical executive trainee, after completion of a specific training period, trainees will be designated as assistant managers with good pay scale. Post training candidates will be entitled for 60000 to 180000 Rs. per month basic pay and other employment benefits are listed below for reference: 

  • Dearness Allowance 
  • Transport Allowance 
  • House Rent Allowance/Leased Accommodation Facility/Housing 
  • Site Location Allowance 
  • Professional Update Allowance (Annual) 
  • Medical Facility for Self & Dependents (CHSS) 
  • Education Facility for children within township & Education Assistance 
  • Reimbursements & Leave encashments 
  • Other special allowances as per organisational guidelines such as PF, PPF, NPS etc. 

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