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Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) Recruitment 2026 Apply Now

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Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has released a recruitment notification to engage Overmen on a contractual basis. A total of Various vacancies have been announced for experienced mining professionals.

Candidates holding a Diploma in Mining Engineering, a valid Overman’s Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS, and the required work experience can apply online.

The online application process started on 3 September 2026, and the last date to apply is 21 September 2026, up to 11:59 PM.

Recruitment Overview

  • Organisation: Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)
  • Post Name: Overman
  • Total Vacancies: Various Posts
  • Advertisement No.: PLR/Contractual/01/2026/07
  • Job Type: Contractual
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Application Start Date: 3 September 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 21 September 2026
  • Monthly Salary: ₹45,000

The vacancies are tentative and may vary according to the requirements of DVC.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 3 September 2026
  • Online Application Starts: 3 September 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 21 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM

Candidates should submit their applications before the closing date.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Diploma in Mining Engineering from a recognised institute.

In addition, candidates must have:

  • A valid Overman’s Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS for Coal under the applicable Coal Mines Regulations.
  • A valid First Aid Certificate issued by an institute or organisation recognised by DGMS.

Candidates must fulfil all the prescribed qualification and certification requirements before applying.

Work Experience

Candidates must have at least 3 years of post-qualification experience working as an Overman in open-cast coal mines.

The experience must meet the conditions prescribed in the official recruitment notification.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit is 55 years as on the closing date of the online application.

Age relaxation will apply to eligible candidates according to the applicable Government of India rules.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹45,000.

The contractual engagement also provides other facilities and benefits according to the applicable DVC rules.

The initial engagement period will be 5 years, which may be extended by another 2 years based on performance and organisational requirements.

Application Fee

Check the recruitment notification for the applicable application fee and payment instructions before final submission.

Candidates should follow only the payment instructions provided through the official DVC recruitment portal.

Selection Process

The selection process will include:

  • Shortlisting
  • Personal Interview / Skill Test
  • Document Verification

DVC may also conduct additional screening or trade tests if considered necessary.

Shortlisted candidates will have to produce their original documents at the time of the selection process.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official DVC website.
  2. Go to the Careers → Recruitment → Recruitment Notices section.
  3. Find the notification for recruitment of experienced professionals – Overman on Contractual Basis.
  4. Read the detailed notification carefully.
  5. Click on the Apply Online link.
  6. Complete the online application form with the required personal, educational, and experience details.
  7. Upload the scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates/documents.
  8. Preview the application and verify all details carefully.
  9. Submit the application form.
  10. Note down the unique application number generated after successful submission.
  11. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

The online application must be submitted by 21 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM.

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