The National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (NMEDT) has announced a recruitment drive for 4 posts. Interested candidates can apply offline before the last date of 4 December 2026.
NMEDT Director Recruitment 2026: 4 Posts, Apply Offline: Overview
| Organization | National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (NMEDT), New Delhi, Delhi |
| Post Name | Director (Projects), Joint Director (Monitoring & Coordination), Senior Geologist / Senior Geophysicist and 4 more |
| Advt No | F.No.59/3/2021-NMET |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | nmet.gov.in |

Important Dates
The following dates are important for the recruitment process.
| Date of Vacancy Circular | 4 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4 December 2026 |
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for all posts is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Post | Age Limit |
| All Posts | Maximum 56 years |
Vacancy Details
The following table outlines the vacancy details for each post.
| Post | No of Vacancies |
| Director (Projects) | 1 |
| Joint Director (Monitoring & Coordination) | 1 |
| Senior Geologist / Senior Geophysicist | 1 |
| Director (Finance and Accounts) | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Eligibility for the posts is primarily for serving officers of Central/State Government, UTs, autonomous or statutory bodies, PSUs, universities or recognised research institutions. Candidates must hold an analogous post or have the prescribed feeder-grade service. A bachelor’s degree is required, along with specific qualifications depending on the post, such as a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Geosciences/Earth Sciences/Geophysics or a B.Com/MBA (Finance). Experience requirements vary by post.
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
| Director (Projects) | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University | 5 years’ regular service in Level-12 or analogous post |
| Joint Director (Monitoring & Coordination) | Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences or Earth Sciences or Geophysics | 5 years’ regular service in Level-11 or analogous post |
| Senior Geologist / Senior Geophysicist | Master’s degree in Geosciences or Earth Sciences or Geophysics | 5 years’ regular service in Level-10 or analogous post |
| Director (Finance and Accounts) | Bachelor’s degree; minimum 5 years’ experience in finance, accounts and budgeting | 5 years’ regular service in Level-12 or analogous post |
| Assistant Director (Finance and Accounts) | MBA (Finance) / Bachelor’s degree in Commerce | 2 years’ regular service in Level-9 or analogous post |
| Accountant | Degree in Commerce / BBA (Finance) | 6 years’ regular service in Level-5 or analogous post |
| Assistant | Degree from a recognized university | 6 years’ regular service in Level-5 or analogous post |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the various posts ranges as follows.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Director (Projects) | Level-13 (₹ 123100 – 215900) |
| Joint Director (Monitoring & Coordination) | Level-12 (₹ 78800 – 209200) |
| Senior Geologist / Senior Geophysicist | Level-11 (₹ 67700 – 208700) |
| Director (Finance and Accounts) | Level-13 (₹ 123100 – 215900) |
| Assistant Director (Finance and Accounts) | Level-10 (₹ 56100 – 177500) |
| Accountant | Level-06 (₹ 35400 – 112400) |
| Assistant | Level-06 (₹ 35400 – 112400) |
Selection Process
The selection process will involve a thorough review of applications followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates.
- Application submission
- Application review
- Interview for shortlisted candidates
- Final selection
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions.
- Fill the prescribed bio-data proforma (Annexure-I) in triplicate.
- Forward the application through the proper channel.
- Address the application to the Director & HoD, NMEDT.
- Send the application by Speed Post or email to nmet.gov.in.
- Enclose APARs for 5 years, integrity, vigilance and no-penalty certificates, qualification and experience certificates, and NOC.
- Ensure the application reaches NMEDT by 4 December 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible as all posts require prior experience in relevant fields.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
Yes, candidates may apply for more than one post if they meet the eligibility criteria for each.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates will need to provide APARs, integrity and vigilance certificates, qualification and experience certificates, and NOC during verification.
Documents Required
- Prescribed bio-data proforma (Annexure-I)
- APARs for 5 years
- Integrity certificate
- Vigilance certificate
- No-penalty certificate
- Qualification certificates
- Experience certificates
- No Objection Certificate (NOC)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not addressing the application to the correct authority.
- Missing required documents such as NOC or experience certificates.
- Submitting the application after the deadline.
- Using an incorrect format for the bio-data proforma.
- Not following the proper channel for application submission.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: राष्ट्रीय खनिज अन्वेषण और विकास ट्रस्ट (NMEDT)
- पद: निदेशक (परियोजनाएँ), सहायक निदेशक (वित्त और लेखा) और अन्य
- कुल पद: 4
- योग्यता: मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय से स्नातक डिग्री
- आयु सीमा: अधिकतम 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 4 दिसंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन, स्पीड पोस्ट या ई-मेल द्वारा