The National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Government of India, has released a major recruitment notification for 518 Non-Executive vacancies at its M&R Complex, Damanjodi, Odisha. The recruitment drive offers opportunities for ITI, Diploma, B.Sc., and experienced candidates across various technical and operational disciplines.
NALCO Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) |
| Advertisement No. | 10260213 |
| Post Name | Non-Executive Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 518 |
| Job Location | Damanjodi, Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Start Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 June 2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT, Trade Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | www.nalcoindia.com |
NALCO Vacancy 2026 Details
NALCO has announced vacancies for multiple posts including:
Operator (HEMM) Grade III
Mining Mate Grade III
Junior Foreman (Mines)
Junior Foreman (Electrical)
SUPT (JOT) Operator
Operator Grade III
SUPT (JOT) Fitter
Technician (Fitter) Grade III
SUPT (JOT) Electrical
Technician (Electrical) Grade III
SUPT (JOT) Laboratory
SUPT (JOT) Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic
Technician (Instrumentation/Instrument Mechanic) Grade III
Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 218 |
| OBC (NCL) | 131 |
| SC | 77 |
| ST | 51 |
| EWS | 41 |
| Total | 518 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess qualifications relevant to the post applied for. The required qualifications include:
Matriculation (10th Pass)
ITI in relevant trade
Diploma in Engineering
Mining Mate Certificate
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry
Apprenticeship Certification
Valid Competency Certificates wherever applicable
Applicants are advised to check the detailed eligibility criteria before applying.
Age Limit
The upper age limit varies according to the post:
Most Grade III posts: Maximum 35 years
Junior Foreman Posts: Maximum 40 years
SUPT (JOT) Posts: Maximum 27 years
Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Salary Details
Grade III Posts
Selected candidates will receive pay in the scale of:
₹29,500 – ₹70,000
Junior Foreman Posts
Selected candidates will receive pay in the scale of:
₹36,500 – ₹1,15,000
SUPT (JOT) Posts
Candidates selected as Junior Operative Trainees will undergo training and receive a stipend before placement in the regular pay scale.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Trade Test (where applicable)
Document Verification
Pre-Employment Medical Examination
Computer Based Test Pattern
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 120 Minutes
Objective Type Questions
No Negative Marking
Subject Distribution
Technical/Domain Knowledge – 60 Marks
General Knowledge & Reasoning – 40 Marks
Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed further in the recruitment process.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC (NCL)/EWS | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Internal Candidates/Land Ousted Candidates | Exempted |
The application fee is non-refundable.
How to Apply for NALCO Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to complete the application process:
Visit the official NALCO website.
Open the recruitment section.
Click on the Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 application link.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details.
Upload the required documents, photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Review the application form carefully.
Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
Keep a printout for future reference.
Why Apply for NALCO Jobs?
NALCO is one of India's leading Navratna Public Sector Undertakings and offers:
- Attractive salary package
- Job security
- Career growth opportunities
- Medical facilities
- Retirement benefits
- Training and skill development programs
NALCO Recruitment 2026 presents an excellent opportunity for ITI, Diploma, Science, and experienced candidates seeking a stable government-sector career. With 518 vacancies across multiple technical disciplines, interested candidates should complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.