The NLC JE Recruitment December 2024 notification has been released by NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise. This recruitment drive seeks qualified candidates for Junior Engineer (JE) positions on a Fixed Term Employment (FTE) basis for three years. These roles will be based at the Centre for Applied Research and Development (CARD), Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, a premier R&D facility of NLCIL.
This comprehensive guide provides detailed information about the recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, application process, and all other essential instructions. Aspirants are encouraged to thoroughly review the details to ensure compliance with the guidelines.
The NLC JE Recruitment December 2024 drive includes 14 vacancies across four engineering and science disciplines. The following table provides a clear breakdown of these vacancies:
Post Name
Vacancies
Reservation
Qualification Required
Junior Engineer (Scientific)
8
UR: 5, OBC: 2, SC: 1
B.Sc. in Chemistry/Applied Chemistry
Junior Engineer (Microbiology)
1
UR: 1
B.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology
Junior Engineer (Mechanical)
4
UR: 3, OBC: 1
Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering (Preferred: NDT Level 2 Certification)
Junior Engineer (Civil)
1
UR: 1
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Eligibility Criteria for NLC JE Recruitment December 2024
Educational Qualifications
Discipline-Specific Requirements:
Candidates must have a full-time or part-time diploma/degree in the relevant discipline.
Minimum Marks:
UR/OBC/EWS: 60% aggregate.
SC/ST: 50% aggregate.
Language Proficiency:
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Tamil. This can be established via SSLC/10th certificates indicating Tamil as the medium of instruction or as a subject studied.
Age Limit (As on December 1, 2024)
Category
Maximum Age
General/UR
30 years
OBC (NCL)
33 years
SC
35 years
ST (Unreserved Posts)
30 years
Additional Notes
Degrees awarded on a grade basis (e.g., GPA/CGPA) must be converted to percentage equivalents following university guidelines.
Applicants without Tamil language proficiency will not be eligible for selection.
Selection Process for NLC JE Recruitment December 2024
The selection process involves a Written Test, which will assess candidates’ general aptitude and technical expertise.
Exam Pattern
Section
No. of Questions
Topics Covered
Part I
30
General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Awareness (diploma/degree level).
Part II
70
Discipline-Specific Knowledge related to the respective engineering/science field.
Total Questions: 100
Marks per Question: 1
Duration: 120 minutes
Language: English
Negative Marking: Not applicable.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category
Minimum Percentage Required
UR/EWS
50%
OBC
40%
SC
40%
Bonus Marks for PAPs
Eligible Project Affected Persons (PAPs) are entitled to 20 bonus marks. The addition of these marks to the total score could impact their final ranking.
Compensation and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive an attractive package and additional benefits under NLC JE Recruitment December 2024, as outlined below:
Benefit
Details
Monthly Pay
₹38,000
Provident Fund/Gratuity
Benefits as per statutory guidelines.
Medical Facilities
Coverage under NLCIL’s medical policies.
Leave Policy
12 days of Casual Leave annually, with other leave types as per the company’s policy.
Accommodation
Eligible for unfurnished housing or House Rent Allowance (HRA) in case of unavailability.
Travel Reimbursement
Allowances for official tours according to organizational policies.
Application Fee
The application fee for NLC JE Recruitment December 2024 is as follows:
Category
Application Fee
Processing Fee
Total Fee
UR/EWS/OBC (NCL)
₹300
₹295
₹595
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen
Exempted
₹295
₹295
How to Apply NLC JE Recruitment December 2024
Applicants are required to submit their applications via the official NLC India Limited portal. The step-by-step process is outlined below:
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