The NLC India Limited (NLC India) has released Advertisement No. 10/2026, dated 4 November 2026, for the NLC India GET Recruitment 2026. Through this recruitment, 143 Graduate Executive Trainee (GET) posts will be filled in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining disciplines, using GATE-2025 scores only. There is no written examination. The online application portal opens on 13 November 2026 at 10:00 hrs and the last date to apply is 14 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs. Selection is based on the GATE-2025 score (80 marks) plus a Personal Interview (20 marks). All details below are from the official advertisement. Candidates tracking other open recruitments can also see the Active Govt Jobs list on New Sarkari Results.
NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruiting body | NLC India Limited (NLC India), a Navratna Government of India Enterprise |
| Advertisement No. | Advertisement No. 10/2026 (published 4 November 2026) |
| Post name | Graduate Executive Trainee (GET) |
| Total vacancies | 143 (Mechanical 66, Electrical 44, Civil 23, Mining 10) |
| Selection basis | GATE-2025 score only, no written examination |
| Application mode | Online only, through https://www.nlcindia.in |
| Apply online | 13 November 2026 (10:00 hrs) – 14 December 2026 (17:00 hrs) |
| Correction window | None mentioned in the official advertisement |
| Selection process | GATE-2025 score (80 marks) plus Personal Interview (20 marks) |
| Pay scale | Rs 50,000 – Rs 1,60,000 (Grade E-2, during one-year training) |
| Official website | https://www.nlcindia.in |
Corrigendum note. A corrigendum dated 4 November 2026 is listed alongside Advertisement No. 10/2026 on the official Current Openings page. Candidates should check the corrigendum on that page before applying, so that no change to the advertisement is missed.
NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement published | 4 November 2026 |
| Crucial date (eligibility, age and qualification) | 1 November 2026 |
| Online application portal opens | 13 November 2026 at 10:00 hrs |
| Last date to apply online | 14 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs |
| Last date for fee payment | 14 December 2026 at 23:45 hrs |
| Last date for online submission (candidates already registered and who have paid the fee) | 16 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs |
The fee deadline and the final submission deadline are different. A candidate who has registered and paid the fee by 14 December 2026 can complete the online submission by 16 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs. Do not wait for the last day, because the portal closes at the stated time.
NLC India GET Vacancy 2026 – Discipline-Wise and Area-Wise Details
Mechanical has the most posts (66), followed by Electrical (44), Civil (23) and Mining (10). Posts are divided across four areas: Area-1 (Thermal Power Stations and Renewable Energy) has 80 posts, Area-2 (Mines and Allied Services) has 37, Area-3 (Renewable Energy, Projects and Planning) has 18, and Area-4 (Services and Support) has 8. The full break-up from the official advertisement is given below. A dash (–) means no vacancy in that cell.
| Discipline (GATE Paper) | Area | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical (ME) | Area-1 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 40 |
| Mechanical (ME) | Area-2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Mechanical (ME) | Area-3 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 |
| Mechanical (ME) | Total | 30 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 66 |
| Electrical (EE) | Area-1 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| Electrical (EE) | Area-2 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Electrical (EE) | Area-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 |
| Electrical (EE) | Area-4 | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Electrical (EE) | Total | 24 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 44 |
| Civil (CE) | Area-1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Civil (CE) | Area-2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| Civil (CE) | Area-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Civil (CE) | Area-4 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Civil (CE) | Total | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| Mining (MN) | Area-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 10 |
| Mining (MN) | Total | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 10 |
| All disciplines | Area-1 | 38 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 80 |
| All disciplines | Area-2 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 37 |
| All disciplines | Area-3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| All disciplines | Area-4 | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Grand total | All areas | 68 | 13 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 143 |
Category-wise total posts. Across all disciplines and areas, the totals are UR 68, EWS 13, OBC (NCL) 34, SC 20 and ST 8, making a grand total of 143 posts. PwBD reservations are horizontal within these totals, and the advertisement also notes carried-forward reservations from Advertisement No. 19/2024.
NLC India GET Eligibility Criteria 2026
Age limit. The age limit is counted as on the crucial date, 1 November 2026. The upper age limit is 30 years for UR and EWS candidates, 33 years for OBC (NCL) candidates, and 35 years for SC and ST candidates. Age relaxations are 5 years for SC and ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates, and 10 years for PwBD candidates (13 years for PwBD-OBC and 15 years for PwBD-SC and ST, as printed in the advertisement). Ex-servicemen get age relaxation as per Government of India guidelines.
Educational qualification. Only GATE-2025 marks are valid, in the relevant GATE paper code (ME, EE, CE or MN). Candidates must have passed the notified Bachelor degree qualification as on the crucial date, 1 November 2026. Equivalent qualifications and other branch combinations are not considered. Qualifications must be from Indian Universities or Institutes recognised by the UGC or AICTE, or another appropriate statutory authority. The minimum marks in the notified qualification are 60 percent for UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates and 50 percent for SC and ST candidates.
| Discipline (GATE Paper) | Degree Requirement |
|---|---|
| Mechanical (ME) | Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical and Production Engineering |
| Electrical (EE) | Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Power Engineering |
| Civil (CE) | Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or Civil and Structural Engineering |
| Mining (MN) | Bachelor degree in Mining Engineering |
Who can apply. Candidates who hold the notified degree in the matching discipline, have a valid GATE-2025 score in the relevant paper, and meet the age limit as on 1 November 2026 can apply. Both full-time and part-time Bachelor degrees in the notified disciplines are accepted, as stated in the advertisement.
NLC India GET Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) | Rs 500 | Rs 354 | Rs 854 |
| SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen | Exempt (Rs 0) | Rs 354 | Rs 354 |
How the fee is paid. The fee is payable online only. The processing fee of Rs 354 is Rs 300 plus 18 percent GST, and it is non-refundable. SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt from the Rs 500 application fee and pay only the Rs 354 processing fee. The last date for fee payment is 14 December 2026 at 23:45 hrs.
How to Apply for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026
- Go to the official website, https://www.nlcindia.in, and open the Careers section.
- Find Advertisement No. 10/2026 for Graduate Executive Trainee on the Current Openings page and read the detailed advertisement and the corrigendum dated 4 November 2026.
- When the portal opens on 13 November 2026 at 10:00 hrs, open the online application link for this advertisement.
- Register with your correct personal details and your GATE-2025 details, then fill in the application form carefully.
- Choose the correct discipline and area, matching your GATE-2025 paper and your degree.
- Pay the applicable fee online (Rs 854 for UR, EWS and OBC (NCL); Rs 354 for SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen) by 14 December 2026 at 23:45 hrs.
- Submit the application online by 14 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs. If you have registered and paid the fee, you can complete the online submission by 16 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs.
- Save and print a copy of the submitted application form and the fee receipt for your records.
Apply only after the portal opens. As of 7 November 2026, the Current Openings page lists only the Detailed Advertisement, the Corrigendum and the Press Notification for Advertisement No. 10/2026, with no separate Apply Online link yet. This is consistent with the portal opening on 13 November 2026. There is no other official way to apply.
NLC India GET Correction Window – What Candidates Should Know
There is no correction window for this recruitment. The official 6-page advertisement does not mention any correction window or any facility to edit the application form after submission. Candidates should therefore check every detail, including discipline, area, category, GATE-2025 details and personal information, before submitting the form, because no correction facility has been announced.
NLC India GET Selection Process 2026
Stage 1 – Shortlisting on GATE-2025 score. There is no separate written test. Candidates are shortlisted for the Personal Interview in the ratio of 1:6 per area, discipline and category, based on their GATE-2025 score. Selection is area-wise and independent for each area.
Stage 2 – Personal Interview. The final selection is made on a total of 100 marks: the GATE-2025 score carries 80 marks and the Personal Interview carries 20 marks. Candidates who qualify in the interview are ranked by their combined marks.
Tie-breaking rule. If two or more candidates have the same combined marks, the candidate senior in age (by date of birth) is placed first, and if the tie still remains, the candidates are ranked in alphabetical order of first name.
Medical examination and document verification. Medical examination and document verification follow selection, and appointment is subject to medical fitness.
NLC India GET Salary 2026
Selected candidates undergo one year of training as Graduate Executive Trainee in Grade E-2, in the pay scale of Rs 50,000 – Rs 1,60,000, with a basic pay of Rs 50,000 per month plus applicable Dearness Allowance and a Common Allowance of 35 percent of basic pay. The approximate Cost to Company (CTC) is Rs 14.50 Lakh per annum, plus Performance Related Pay (annually), medical treatment for self and dependents, Group Insurance, and eligible residential accommodation (unfurnished) at standard rent in Company Townships, subject to availability. On successful completion of training, candidates are absorbed in E-3 grade, in the scale of Rs 60,000 – Rs 1,80,000, with a basic pay of Rs 60,000 per month, plus Performance Related Pay annually and a Superannuation benefit of 30 percent of Basic Pay plus DA. The advertisement publishes no exact in-hand salary figure, so in-hand amounts shown on unofficial websites are estimates.
Important Links
| Apply Online (from 13 November 2026) | NLC India official website |
| Official Notification PDF (Advertisement No. 10/2026) | Download from the official website |
| Current Openings (advertisement and corrigendum) | NLC India Current Openings page |
| Related PSU opportunity | ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| More latest jobs | Latest Jobs on New Sarkari Results |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are there in NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
There are 143 Graduate Executive Trainee posts in total: Mechanical 66, Electrical 44, Civil 23 and Mining 10. Area-wise, Area-1 has 80 posts, Area-2 has 37, Area-3 has 18 and Area-4 has 8 posts.
What is the last date to apply for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs. The last date for fee payment is the same day, 14 December 2026, at 23:45 hrs, and candidates who have registered and paid the fee can complete the online submission by 16 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs.
Is there a written exam in NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no written exam. Selection is based on the GATE-2025 score (80 marks) plus a Personal Interview (20 marks), making a total of 100 marks. Candidates are shortlisted for the interview in the ratio of 1:6 per area, discipline and category on their GATE-2025 score.
Which GATE paper is required for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
Only GATE-2025 scores are valid, in the relevant paper: Mechanical (ME), Electrical (EE), Civil (CE) or Mining (MN). GATE scores from any other year are not accepted for this recruitment.
What is the qualification and minimum marks for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
Candidates need a Bachelor degree (B.E. or B.Tech) in the notified discipline: Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Mining Engineering, as listed in the advertisement. The minimum marks are 60 percent for UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates and 50 percent for SC and ST candidates, as on the crucial date, 1 November 2026.
What is the age limit for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
The upper age limit as on 1 November 2026 is 30 years for UR and EWS candidates, 33 years for OBC (NCL) candidates, and 35 years for SC and ST candidates. Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC and ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL), and 10 years for PwBD candidates, with higher relaxations for PwBD-OBC and PwBD-SC and ST as printed in the advertisement.
What is the application fee for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
The total fee is Rs 854 for UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates (Rs 500 application fee plus Rs 354 processing fee) and Rs 354 for SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates (application fee exempt, processing fee only). The processing fee of Rs 354 is Rs 300 plus 18 percent GST, is non-refundable, and is payable online only.
What is the salary of a Graduate Executive Trainee in NLC India?
During the one-year training, a Graduate Executive Trainee is in Grade E-2, in the pay scale of Rs 50,000 to Rs 1,60,000, with a basic pay of Rs 50,000 per month plus Dearness Allowance and a Common Allowance of 35 percent of basic pay. The approximate CTC is Rs 14.50 Lakh per annum. After successful training, the candidate is absorbed in E-3 grade, in the scale of Rs 60,000 to Rs 1,80,000.
Is there a correction window for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no correction window. The official advertisement does not mention any correction window or any facility to edit the application form after submission, so candidates should check all details carefully before submitting the form.
How do I apply online for NLC India GET Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official website, https://www.nlcindia.in, when the portal opens on 13 November 2026 at 10:00 hrs. Before applying, read Advertisement No. 10/2026 and the corrigendum dated 4 November 2026 listed on the official Current Openings page, and apply before the last date, 14 December 2026 at 17:00 hrs.
For more government jobs and daily updates, browse the Latest Jobs section of New Sarkari Results, and always verify the final details in the official Advertisement No. 10/2026 on https://www.nlcindia.in before applying.
Written by Ravi Singh
Ravi Singh is the Editor (Government Jobs) at New Sarkari Results, an independent information portal for Sarkari Result, Sarkari Naukri, admit card, answer key, syllabus and admission updates. He has 10+ years of experience covering Government Jobs, Railway Jobs, SSC, Banking, Teaching, Police, Defence and state recruitment boards. Every update on this site is verified directly from the official notification PDF issued by the commission or board — never from third-party aggregators.
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