NLC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 17 GDMO and Specialist Doctor Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

• Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 17 General Duty Medical Officers and Specialist Doctors on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to join a prestigious 'Maharatna' Central Public Sector Enterprise. The recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (Merit-based) through a Personal Interview, without any competitive written examination.

Vacancy Details

• The total of 17 vacancies is distributed among General Duty Medical Officers and Specialist Doctors as follows:

Educational Qualification

• General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO): MBBS degree, Registered with Medical Council of India (MCI) / State Medical Council. No experience required.
• Specialist Doctor - Obstetrics & Gynaecology: MBBS with MD/MS/DNB/PG Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Registered with MCI/State Medical Council. Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience for candidates with PG Diploma.
• Specialist Doctor - Ophthalmology: MBBS with MD/MS/DNB/PG Diploma in Ophthalmology, Registered with MCI/State Medical Council.
• Specialist Doctor - Pediatrics: MBBS with MD/MS/DNB/PG Diploma in Pediatrics, Registered with MCI/State Medical Council.
• Specialist Doctor - General Medicine: MBBS with MD/DNB in General Medicine, Registered with MCI/State Medical Council.
• Specialist Doctor - Radiology: MBBS with MD/DNB/PG Diploma in Medical Radio Diagnosis (DMRD), Registered with MCI/State Medical Council.
• Specialist Doctor - Ayurveda: Pass in BAMS Degree, Registered with Central/State Council of Indian Medicine (Ayurveda). No experience required for MBBS candidates.
• Specialist Doctor - Dental Surgery: Pass in Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Registered with Dental Council of India/State Dental Council. No experience required for MBBS candidates.

Age Limit

• Age calculated as of 01-03-2026 (Assumed based on standard practice; verify in official PDF).
• GDMO: Maximum 37 years (UR-32, OBC-35, SC/ST-37).
• Specialist Doctor: Maximum 39 years (UR-36, OBC-39, SC/ST-36).

Age Relaxation

• OBC (NCL): 3 years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• PwBD: 10 years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. of India guidelines

Selection Process

• This recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (Merit-based) through a Personal Interview. No written examination is conducted.
• Stage 1: Scrutiny of Applications
• Stage 2: Personal Interview
• Stage 3: Document Verification

Application Fee

• Payment Mode: Online

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

• Visit the official website of NLC: www.nlcindia.in.
• Navigate to the Careers section and click on Current Openings.
• Read the official notification for Advt No. 05/2026 carefully.
• Click on the Apply Online link.
• Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Submit the application on or before 23-04-2026.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

• www.nlcindia.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Important Dates

Important Links Section

• Notification PDF: Download PDF
• Apply Online: View Official Details
• Official Website: www.nlcindia.in

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What is the age limit for General Duty Medical Officer?

• The maximum age for GDMO is 37 years (UR-32, OBC-35, SC/ST-37) as of the cutoff date.

What is the salary for Specialist Doctors?

• Specialist Doctors will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 1,44,760/-.