NCL Recruitment 2026 | Northern Coalfields Limited Assistant Foreman Online Form 2026

About Post- Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL Foreman Online Form Notification 2026), a Miniratna Company and subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released Employment Notification Ref: NCL/HQ/HR/Recruitment/DR/2025-26/59 dated 09-02-2026 for direct recruitment of Assistant Foreman (Trainee) Grade-C positions. Total 270 vacancies available across three disciplines. Eligible Candidate Must Read Official Notification For More Details.

Frequently Asked Questions- NCL Foreman Online Form Notification 2026 For 270 Post

Q1. What is the educational qualification for NCL Foreman Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Matriculation + Diploma (3 years) in relevant Engineering (Electronics/Mechanical/Electrical) from Government recognized institute OR relevant Engineering Degree. Distance/part-time qualifications NOT eligible.

Q2. What is the age limit for NCL Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years as on 05-03-2026 with age relaxation for SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), PwBD (10-15 years), ESM (as per rules), Departmental (no upper limit).

Q3. What is the application fee for NCL Foreman Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Rs. 1180/- (Rs. 1000 + GST Rs. 180) for UR/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates. Fee exempted for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Departmental candidates. Fee non-refundable.

Q4. What is the exam pattern for NCL Assistant Foreman CBT 2026?
Answer: 100 MCQs for 100 marks in 90 minutes. Section A: 70 questions (Technical), Section B: 30 questions (GK, Reasoning, Aptitude). No negative marking. Minimum qualifying: UR/EWS-50, SC/ST/OBC/ESM/PwBD-40 marks.

Q5. What is the salary during training period in NCL?
Answer: Basic Pay Rs. 47,330.25 per month (Grade-C) plus DA, HRA, Attendance Bonus, Transport Subsidy, Medical Facility as per NCWA XI. Training period: 1 year (E&T), 2 years (Mechanical/Electrical).