Assistant Controller of Mines – UPSC

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 5
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification
Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mining Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in Core Mining activity depending on the level of degree held.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 35 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Indian Bureau of Mines is looking for 5 Assistant Controllers of Mines to oversee the systematic development and conservation of mineral resources. This Group A Gazetted post offers a salary at Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix and requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering. Candidates must have at least 1 to 3 years of experience in core mining activities depending on their degree level. This role is critical for enforcing mineral conservation rules and advising mine owners on modern prospecting technologies.

  • Age limit: 35 years for UR, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates.
  • Experience: 3 years for Bachelor's degree holders or 1 year for Master's degree holders in core mining.
  • Selection process: Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an Interview.
  • One vacancy is reserved for PwBD candidates (backlog vacancy).
  • Headquarters are in Nagpur with All India Service liability.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

Important Dates

Application Start Date 23 May 2026
Application Deadline 12 June 2026
Last Date for Printing Submitted Application 13 June 2026

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

Reservation is provided for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India norms.
Specific posts in Ladakh follow the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 as extended to the UT.

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 pay scale is Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

The maximum age is 35 years for UR and 40 years for SC/ST candidates.

There are 5 vacancies available for this position.