- Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced 40 part-time, fixed-tenure contract positions for Consultant (Medical Specialist) and Consultant (General Duty Medical Officer - GDMO) roles.
- Appointments will be made in NCL hospitals and dispensaries located in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh.
- Open to qualified and experienced medical professionals, including eligible retired medical executives and private practitioners.
- Engagement is part-time with no right to regular employment, paid leave, or retirement benefits (e.g., gratuity, provident fund, pension).
- Duties include outdoor/indoor services, operative procedures, village health camps, and emergency visits (with prior approval).
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Consultant (Medical Specialist & GDMO) Recruitment 2026
Northern Coalfields Limited
Total Vacancies
40
Job Location
NCL hospitals and dispensaries, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
Apply Start
21 Sep 2026
Apply Deadline
05 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) |
| Job Category | Medical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (postgraduate-diploma), Graduate (postgraduate-degree), MBBS (mbbs) |
| Number of Vacancies | 40 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹5,000 - ₹8,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 70 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - **Retired Medical Specialists:** 15 years in relevant speciality. - **Non-retired Medical Specialists:** 7 years in relevant speciality. - **Retired GDMOs:** 3 years as GDMO. - **Private Practitioners:** Minimum 7 years for Medical Specialists, 3 years for GDMOs. |
| Application Fee | • Summary: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification for Consultant (Medical Specialist): MBBS from a recognized institute + recognized postgraduate degree, DNB, or postgraduate diploma in the relevant speciality.
- Qualification for Consultant (GDMO): MBBS from a recognized institute + approved by the Medical Council of India.
- Age Limit: Maximum 70 years during the contract period (engagement ends upon reaching 70 years).
- Experience Requirements:
Retired Medical Specialists: Minimum 15 years of experience in the relevant speciality (self-declared).
Non-retired Medical Specialists (excluding CIL/PSU/government executives): Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant speciality.
Retired GDMOs (excluding CIL/PSU/government executives): Minimum 3 years of experience as GDMO.
Retired medical executives must also meet service-record, disciplinary, and integrity conditions stated in the notification.
- Order of Preference for Retired Executives:
Retired from CIL or its subsidiaries (highest preference).
Retired from other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
Retired from Central/State Government organizations.
Private practitioners (lowest preference).
- Qualification for Consultant (GDMO): MBBS from a recognized institute + approved by the Medical Council of India.
- Age Limit: Maximum 70 years during the contract period (engagement ends upon reaching 70 years).
- Experience Requirements:
Retired Medical Specialists: Minimum 15 years of experience in the relevant speciality (self-declared).
Non-retired Medical Specialists (excluding CIL/PSU/government executives): Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant speciality.
Retired GDMOs (excluding CIL/PSU/government executives): Minimum 3 years of experience as GDMO.
Retired medical executives must also meet service-record, disciplinary, and integrity conditions stated in the notification.
- Order of Preference for Retired Executives:
Retired from CIL or its subsidiaries (highest preference).
Retired from other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
Retired from Central/State Government organizations.
Private practitioners (lowest preference).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting: NCL may shortlist applicants for an interview or selection process based on qualification and engagement criteria.
- No Travel Allowance (TA): Candidates will not receive TA/DA for attending the interview/selection process.
- Selection Criteria: Follows open recruitment standards for the respective medical discipline, except for age and experience conditions.
- No Travel Allowance (TA): Candidates will not receive TA/DA for attending the interview/selection process.
- Selection Criteria: Follows open recruitment standards for the respective medical discipline, except for age and experience conditions.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Prescribed application form with a letter of undertaking.
- Self-attested copies of:
Proof of age or Matriculation certificate.
Superannuation notice/order (if applicable).
Updated degree registration certificate with additional qualifications.
Educational qualification certificates (MBBS + postgraduate degree/DNB/diploma).
Experience certificates or supporting documents.
Attempt certificate issued by the university/college.
* Photograph and signature.
- Self-attested copies of:
Proof of age or Matriculation certificate.
Superannuation notice/order (if applicable).
Updated degree registration certificate with additional qualifications.
Educational qualification certificates (MBBS + postgraduate degree/DNB/diploma).
Experience certificates or supporting documents.
Attempt certificate issued by the university/college.
* Photograph and signature.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Summary: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for NCL’s Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026?
There are 40 vacancies in total for Consultant (Medical Specialist) and Consultant (GDMO) roles under NCL’s recruitment drive.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for applicants in this recruitment?
The maximum age limit is 70 years during the contract period, and engagement cannot continue after the consultant reaches 70 years.
Q.
What is the honorarium for Consultant (Medical Specialist) and Consultant (GDMO) roles?
Consultants will receive Rs. 8,000 per four-hour session for Medical Specialists and Rs. 5,000 per eight-hour day/session for GDMOs.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for NCL Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit applications is 5 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
Q.
Are retired medical executives eligible to apply, and if so, what are the conditions?
Yes, retired medical executives are eligible. They must meet 15 years of experience for Medical Specialists and 3 years as GDMO (if applicable), along with service-record, disciplinary, and integrity conditions as stated in the notification.