NLC Deputy Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

Recruitment Overview

• NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a premier 'Navratna' Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Coal, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Deputy Medical Officer post. This is a Direct Recruitment based on a Personal Interview (Merit-based), not a competitive written examination. The position is offered on a Fixed Term Employment (FTE) basis for a duration of 3 years at NLC Tamilnadu Power Ltd (NTPL) in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
• Interested candidates with an MBBS degree plus AFIH (Associate Fellow in Industrial Health) qualification are encouraged to apply online before the deadline of 10-03-2026.

Vacancy Details

• Note: Since this is an Unreserved post, there is no age relaxation for OBC/SC/ST candidates if they apply against this vacancy. However, they can apply on general merit basis.

1. Educational Qualification

• Medical Qualification: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) from a recognized university.
• Specialization: Must possess AFIH (Associate Fellow in Industrial Health) from a recognized institution.
• Registration: Must be registered with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the respective State Medical Council.

2. Age Limit & Relaxation

• Maximum Age: 32 Years as of the crucial date.
• Age As On: 01-02-2026. (Candidates born before 02-02-1994 are not eligible).
• Age Relaxation: PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): 10 years relaxation (Max age up to 58 years). Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation as per Govt of India guidelines (Max age up to 58 years). SC/ST/OBC: Not Applicable. Since the vacancy is Unreserved, no statutory age relaxation applies to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against this post.

🎯 Selection Process

• This recruitment is Merit-based (Direct Recruitment) and does not involve a written exam (Prelims/Mains).

Selection Stages:

• Document Verification: Scrutiny of uploaded documents to shortlist candidates for the interview.
• Personal Interview: Candidates will be evaluated on a 20-mark scale.
• Medical Fitness Test: Before final engagement.

Application Fee

• *Payment Mode: Online via State Bank Collect e-payment gateway only.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

• Visit Official Website: Go to www.nlcindia.in.
• Registration: Register on the NLCIL online application portal. Note: Submit only one application. If multiple are submitted, the last one will be considered.
• Fill Details: Enter all required personal and qualification details carefully.
• Upload Documents: Upload self-attested scanned copies of: Photo & Signature (JPEG) Birth Certificate / SSLC Marksheet MBBS Degree & AFIH Certificate (PDF) Medical Council Registration Certificate AADHAR & PAN Card NOC (if employed in Govt/PSE)
• Fee Payment: Pay the requisite fee through the online gateway. Ensure the transaction completes before 10-03-2026 (11:45 PM).
• Final Submission: Submit the application. The last date for final form submission is 11-03-2026 (05:00 PM) for those who paid fees in time.
• Printout: Take a printout of the registration/application form for future reference.

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📅 Important Dates

• Advertisement No: 05/2025
• Crucial Date for Eligibility: 01-02-2026
• Online Registration Starts: 09-02-2026 (10:00 AM)
• Online Registration Closes: 10-03-2026 (05:00 PM)
• Fee Payment Deadline: 10-03-2026 (11:45 PM)
• Last Date for Form Submission: 11-03-2026 (05:00 PM)
• Interview Date: To be communicated later via email/website.

Important Links Section

• Official Notification PDF: Click here to Download
• Apply Online: Click here (Direct Link will be active via Official Website)
• Official Website: www.nlcindia.in

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