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NLC India GET Recruitment 2026: 143 Graduate Executive Trainee Posts Through GATE, ₹50,000 Basic & How to Apply

NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 10/2026) has 143 Graduate Executive Trainee posts for engineers with a valid GATE 2025 score. Applications open on 13 November and close on 14 December 2026. Basic pay starts at ₹50,000, with an approximate CTC of ₹14.5 lakh.

NLC India Limited, the Navratna PSU known for lignite mining and power generation, has announced NLC India GET Recruitment 2026. It will hire 143 Graduate Executive Trainees in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining engineering, using GATE 2025 scores. There is no separate written exam.

Applications open on 13 November 2026 and close on 14 December 2026. If you have a GATE 2025 score in the right paper, this is one of the best-paying PSU openings of the season.

NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 illustration of an engineer trainee at a lignite mine and power plant

NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 Overview

DetailInformation
OrganisationNLC India Limited
Advertisement number10/2026
PostGraduate Executive Trainee (GET)
Total vacancies143
Basis of selectionGATE 2025 score + interview
Application start13 November 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last date14 December 2026 (5:00 PM)
Final submission (registered and paid candidates)16 December 2026 (5:00 PM)
Official websitenlcindia.in

Discipline-Wise Vacancies

DisciplineVacancies
Mechanical66
Electrical44
Civil23
Mining10
Total143

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • A full-time or part-time B.E. or B.Tech in the notified branch (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Mining).
  • Minimum 60% marks for UR, EWS and OBC-NCL, and 50% for SC and ST.
  • A valid GATE 2025 score in the matching paper. GATE 2024 or GATE 2026 scores are not accepted for this notice.

Age Limit (as on 1 November 2026)

CategoryMaximum Age
UR / EWS30 years
OBC-NCL33 years
SC / ST35 years

Salary and Service Bond

  • During training (1 year): E-2 grade, basic pay ₹50,000 (scale ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000).
  • After training: E-3 grade (scale ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000).
  • Approximate CTC: ₹14.50 lakh a year.
  • Service bond: ₹3,00,000. You have to sign this before joining.

PSU packages usually include allowances and benefits on top of basic pay. The official advertisement lists exactly what NLC offers.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
UR / EWS / OBC-NCL₹854 (₹500 + ₹354 processing fee)
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen₹354 (processing fee only)

Selection Process

  1. GATE 2025 score: 80 marks.
  2. Personal interview: 20 marks.

Candidates are shortlisted for the interview in a ratio of about 1:6 or 1:10. Interview dates will be announced later.

How to Apply for NLC GET 2026

  1. Visit nlcindia.in and go to the Careers section from 13 November 2026.
  2. Open the link for Advt. No. 10/2026 (Graduate Executive Trainees).
  3. Register with your email ID and mobile number.
  4. Enter your GATE 2025 registration number, score and marks.
  5. Fill in your B.E. or B.Tech details and upload your documents.
  6. Pay the fee online by 14 December 2026.
  7. Submit and print the application form.

Tips for NLC GET Aspirants

  • Keep your GATE 2025 scorecard ready. The registration number must match exactly.
  • Prepare for the interview with core subject questions, your final-year project, and basics of lignite mining and thermal power.
  • Read about NLC’s recent renewable energy projects, which come up often in PSU interviews.

Not an engineer? Look at ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for ITI, diploma and graduate candidates, or browse all openings in our Jobs section.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does NLC GET Recruitment 2026 start?

Online applications start on 13 November 2026 at 10:00 AM.

What is the last date for NLC GET 2026?

The last date is 14 December 2026 (5:00 PM).

Which GATE score is valid for NLC GET 2026?

Only the GATE 2025 score in the relevant paper is accepted.

What is the salary of an NLC Graduate Executive Trainee?

The basic pay during training is ₹50,000 in the E-2 grade, with an approximate CTC of ₹14.50 lakh.

Is there a written exam for NLC GET?

No. Selection is based on the GATE 2025 score (80%) and an interview (20%).

Final Words

NLC India GET Recruitment 2026 is a strong PSU opportunity for engineers with a good GATE 2025 score. Mark 13 November in your calendar, keep your documents ready, and apply before 14 December. Always check the official advertisement on the NLC India website before you apply.

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