National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 for 268 Posts
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has announced recruitment for 268 Non-Executive positions at its Mines & Refinery (M&R) Complex in Damanjodi, Odisha. The online application process begins on 21 May 2026 and concludes on 10 June 2026.
| Organisation | National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Operator (HEMM) Gr. III, Mining Mate Gr. III, Jr. Foreman (Mines), Jr. Foreman (Electrical), SUPT(JOT)-Operator, Operator Gr. III, SUPT(JOT)-Fitter, Technician (Fitter) Gr. III, SUPT(JOT)-Electrical, Technician (Electrical) Gr. III, SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory, SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic, Technician (Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic) Gr. III |
| Total Vacancies | 268 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | 10th with ITI/Apprenticeship, Diploma in Mining/Electrical Engineering, or B.Sc (Hons) in Chemistry, depending on the post. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 29,500 – 70,000 (T0 Grade) or Rs. 36,500 – 1,15,000 (S0 Grade) |
| Category | Odisha Govt Jobs |
| District | Koraput |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Application | 21-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Submission | 10-06-2026 |
| Age Calculation Date | 10-06-2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post | Grade | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Operator (HEMM) Gr. III | T0 | 6 |
| Mining Mate Gr. III | T0 | 21 |
| Jr. Foreman (Mines) | S0 | 8 |
| Jr. Foreman (Electrical) | S0 | 3 |
| SUPT(JOT)-Operator | SUPT | 55 |
| Operator Gr. III | T0 | 54 |
| SUPT(JOT)-Fitter | SUPT | 12 |
| Technician (Fitter) Gr. III | T0 | 13 |
| SUPT(JOT)-Electrical | SUPT | 35 |
| Technician (Electrical) Gr. III | T0 | 35 |
| SUPT(JOT)-Laboratory | SUPT | 6 |
| SUPT(JOT)-Instrumentation | SUPT | 10 |
| Technician (Instrumentation) Gr. III | T0 | 10 |
| Total | - | 268 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| T0 Grade | Rs. 29,500 – 70,000 | - |
| S0 Grade | Rs. 36,500 – 1,15,000 | - |
Eligibility
Candidates must hold full-time qualifications: 10th with ITI/Apprenticeship for Operator/Technician roles, Diploma for Jr. Foreman roles, or B.Sc (Hons) in Chemistry for Laboratory roles. Age limits vary by post and category (27–55 years including relaxations).
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM | Exempted |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) - 100 marks (60% Tech/40% Non-tech).
- Trade Test (for specific posts) - 40% weightage.
- Document Verification.
- Pre-employment Medical Examination.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website (www.nalcoindia.com).
- Navigate to the Career page.
- Register and create a profile.
- Login, fill the application form, upload documents, and pay the fee.
- Submit and print the application for records.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://www.nalcoindia.com |
| Official Website | https://www.nalcoindia.com |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total 268 vacancies for various Non-Executive roles.
- Pay scale ranging from Rs. 29,500 to Rs. 1,15,000 based on grade.
- Application window: 21-05-2026 to 10-06-2026.
- Selection via Computer Based Test (CBT) and/or Trade Test.
- Application fee is Rs. 100 for UR/OBC/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM.
- Qualifications: 10th+ITI, Diploma, or B.Sc depending on the post.
- Job location is M&R Complex, Damanjodi, Koraput, Odisha.
- No negative marking in the CBT.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the selection process for NALCO Non-Executive posts?
The selection involves a Computer Based Test (CBT) and, for select posts, a Trade Test, followed by document verification and a pre-employment medical examination.
Is there an application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Land Ousted candidates, and internal candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.