NATIONAL MINERAL EXPLORATION TRUST (NMET)
(Ministry of Mines, Government of India)
National Mineral Exploration Executive Directorate (NMEDT), New Delhi
Vacancy Circular | Deputation Recruitment Notice
RECRUITMENT FOR VARIOUS TECHNICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS ON DEPUTATION BASIS
NMET Ministry of Mines Deputation Recruitment 2026: National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) Executive Directorate, functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has issued an official vacancy circular for filling up various executive, scientific, technical, finance, and administrative positions purely on a Deputation Basis. Officers working under Central Government Ministries/Departments, State Governments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Autonomous Bodies, or Recognized Research Institutions holding analogous posts or meeting specified pay-level eligibility criteria are invited to apply through proper channel within the prescribed timeframe.
| Organization Name | National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) |
| Parent Ministry | Ministry of Mines, Government of India |
| Notice Type | Vacancy Circular for Deputation Basis |
| Positions Offered | Director, Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Technical & Administrative Officers |
| Mode of Appointment | Deputation Basis (Initially for 3 years, extendable as per GoI rules) |
| Job Location | New Delhi / Ministry of Mines Offices |
| Application Mode | Offline / Through Proper Channel (With NOC & APARs) |
| Official Portal | nmet.gov.in / mines.gov.in |
A. Eligibility for Officers on Deputation:
- Officers from Central / State Governments / UTs / Autonomous Bodies / PSUs / Recognized Research Organizations holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
- Officers with required regular service in the specified feeder grade / Pay Matrix Level as per Central Government norms.
B. Professional & Technical Qualifications:
- Technical & Scientific Cadre: Master's Degree in Geology / Applied Geology / Geophysics / Mineral Exploration or Bachelor's/Master's in Mining Engineering from a recognized University.
- Administrative & Finance Cadre: Bachelor's Degree / Master's Degree / MBA (Finance) / CA / CS with experience in administration, budgeting, accounting, or procurement in Government organizations.
C. Maximum Age Limit:
- The maximum age limit for appointment on deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Application Submission Guidelines:
- Download the official vacancy circular and bio-data proforma (Annexure) using the link below.
- Eligible officers must complete the bio-data form and forward the application through their present Cadre Controlling Authority / Employer.
- The application must be accompanied by Integrity Certificate, Vigilance Clearance, Major/Minor Penalty Statement for the last 10 years, and attested photocopies of APARs/ACRs for the last 5 years.
- Send the hard copy of the application to the designated official address mentioned in the circular before the closing deadline.
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