Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Mining) – UPSC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 8
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Degree in Mining Engineering and First Class Mine Manager's Certificate (Unrestricted).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of experience in mining in large and mechanized underground mines.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Directorate General of Mines Safety is recruiting 8 Deputy Directors of Mines Safety (Mining) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. This senior-level post offers a high monthly salary at Level 12 of the 7th CPC. Applicants must have a Degree in Mining Engineering and a First Class Mine Manager's Certificate, along with 10 years of experience. This role is critical for enforcing the Mines Act and ensuring safety standards in large mechanized underground mines.
- Age limit: 40 years for UR, 43 years for OBC, and 45 years for SC candidates.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in mining in large and mechanized underground mines is mandatory.
- The post is permanent and classified as Group-A Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.
- Headquarters are in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, with liability to serve anywhere in India.
- Candidates must possess a First Class Mine Manager's Certificate (Unrestricted).
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 12 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus admissible allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on Essential and Desirable Qualifications Recruitment Test (RT) or Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) if applicable Personal Interview
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: ₹25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
Reservation
UR-05 OBC-02 SC-01
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) to generate a Universal Registration Number (URN).
- Log in using the URN and fill out the post-specific application form.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including age proof, educational certificates, and experience certificates in PDF format.
- Capture a live photo and upload a scanned signature as per the specified instructions.
- Pay the application fee of ₹25 online (if applicable) using Visa/Master/Rupay/UPI or Net Banking.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary is fixed at Pay Level 12 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
The maximum age is 40 years for UR, 43 years for OBC, and 45 years for SC candidates.
A Degree in Mining Engineering and a First Class Mine Manager's Certificate (Unrestricted) are essential.