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KSMCL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for 50 Engineer, Mine Foreman, Blaster & Electrician Posts
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
Karnataka State Minerals Corporation Limited (KSMCL), a Government of Karnataka undertaking, has issued a corrigendum notification dated 17.07.2026 for walk-in interviews to fill 50 contract posts across its mines and units in Karnataka. The posts include Assistant Manager, Assistant Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Junior Engineer, Mine Foreman, Mine Mate, Blaster, Survey Assistant, Electrician (ITI) and Blasting Helper. Engagement will be on a contract basis for 11 months or until direct recruitment to the said posts, whichever is earlier. This notification is a corrigendum to the original
| Post Name | Mines/Units of KSMCL across Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Job Location | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Official Website | https://ksmc.karnataka.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 21 Jul 2026 |
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Official Notification Number: KSMCL/PER/305/Cont.Appt/2026-27/1144 , dated 17.07.2026 . The detailed notification, application format, and eligibility conditions are available on the official KSMCL website: https://ksmc.karnataka.gov.in . Official Notification: KSMCL Recruitment 2026
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines
The walk-in interview dates and reporting time are fixed post-wise, as given below.
| Post S | Date Of Walk In Interview | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Production), Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration), Environmental Engineer, Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Assistant Engineer (Civil), Assistant Manager (Survey), Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 29.07.2026 | 10:30 AM |
| Mine Foreman, Mine Mate | 30.07.2026 | 10:30 AM |
| Blaster, Survey Assistant, Electrician (ITI), Blasting Helper | 31.07.2026 | 10:30 AM |
KSMCL Vacancy Details 2026
KSMCL will fill a total of 50 posts on contract basis across 14 categories. The post-wise vacancy breakup is given below.
| Sl No | Post | No Of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Manager (Production) | 3 |
| 2 | Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration) | 2 |
| 3 | Environmental Engineer | 1 |
| 4 | Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | 3 |
| 5 | Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | 2 |
| 6 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 1 |
| 7 | Assistant Manager (Survey) | 1 |
| 8 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| 9 | Mine Foreman | 8 |
| 10 | Mine Mate | 12 |
| 11 | Blaster | 8 |
| 12 | Survey Assistant | 1 |
| 13 | Electrician (ITI) (Technician Grade-II) | 2 |
| 14 | Blasting Helper | 5 |
| Total | 50 |
Eligibility
The notification does not state a separate nationality/citizenship clause in the eligibility conditions. However, the prescribed application format includes a field asking candidates to confirm whether they are a citizen of India (by birth/domicile) and, if not, to state their nationality. Candidates must meet the post-specific educational qualification, statutory certificate of competency (where applicable), age limit and experience criteria listed below for the post they are applying for.
Educational Qualification
Minimum qualification and statutory requirements differ by post, as notified. (R/UR) as used in the notification refers to the Certificate of Competency being either Restricted or Unrestricted.
| Post | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Production) | i) Degree in Mining Engineering from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. ii) Must possess II Class Mines Manager Certificate of Competency (R/UR). |
| Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration) | Master's Degree in Geology/Applied Geology/Earth Science from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. |
| Environmental Engineer | Degree in Environmental Engineering/Master's Degree in Environment Science from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. |
| Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. |
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | Degree in Electrical Engineering from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Degree in Civil Engineering from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification. |
| Assistant Manager (Survey) | i) Degree in Civil Engineering from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification, OR ii) Diploma in Mine Surveying/Civil Engineering with Mine Surveyor Certificate of Competency (R/UR). iii) Diploma candidates must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the field of Mine Surveying. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a Government-recognized Technical Institution or equivalent qualification. |
| Mine Foreman | i) Diploma in Mining Engineering from a Government-recognized Technical Board or equivalent qualification. ii) Mine Foreman Certificate of Competency (R/UR). |
| Mine Mate | i) Must have passed SSLC examination from a Government-recognized institution with Kannada as one of the subjects of study. ii) Mine Mate Certificate of Competency (R/UR). |
| Blaster | i) Must be literate. ii) Blaster Certificate of Competency (R/UR). |
| Survey Assistant | ITI (Mechanical) certificate/PUC with experience in surveying. |
| Electrician (ITI) (Technician Grade-II) | ITI certificate in Electrical. |
| Blasting Helper | i) Must have passed 7th examination from a Government-recognized institution with Kannada as one of the subjects of study. ii) Must be capable of working in a Mine/Quarry. iii) Must possess a Physical Fitness Certificate. |
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit
For all 14 posts, the maximum age limit is not more than 40 years . The notification does not specify the date as on which this age limit is calculated, nor does it mention any relaxation for reserved categories.
| Post | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| All 14 posts (Assistant Manager, Assistant Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Junior Engineer, Mine Foreman, Mine Mate, Blaster, Survey Assistant, Electrician, Blasting Helper) | Not more than 40 years |
Experience Required
| Post | Experience |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Production) | Not less than 2 years of experience in the Mining Industry |
| Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration) | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field (revised from 10 years vide this corrigendum) |
| Environmental Engineer | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Assistant Manager (Survey) | Preference given to experienced candidates in the relevant field |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Preference given to experienced candidates in the relevant field |
| Mine Foreman | Experienced candidates and holders of II Class Mine Manager Certificate will be given preference |
| Mine Mate | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Blaster | Not less than 5 years in the relevant field |
| Survey Assistant | Preference given to experienced candidates in the relevant field |
| Electrician (ITI) | Preference given to experienced candidates in the relevant field |
| Blasting Helper | Preference given to experienced candidates in the relevant field |
Salary (Remuneration per Month)
Assistant Manager (Production): ₹50,000 per month Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration): ₹47,000 per month Environmental Engineer: ₹45,000 per month Assistant Engineer (Mechanical): ₹45,000 per month Assistant Engineer (Electrical): ₹45,000 per month Assistant Engineer (Civil): ₹45,000 per month Assistant Manager (Survey): ₹40,000 per month Junior Engineer (Electrical): ₹28,000 per month Mine Foreman: ₹28,000 per month Mine Mate: ₹25,000 per month Blaster: ₹22,000 per month Survey Assistant: ₹21,400 per month Electrician (ITI) (Technician Grade-II): ₹21,000 per month Blasting Helper: ₹18,350 per month These are consolidated monthly remuneration figures as stated in the notification. The notification also clarifies that contract employees will not be entitled to separate monthly allowances such as House Rent Allowance and Conveyance Allowance, except Dust/Risk Allowance. If an employee
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection will be made on merit-cum-performance basis. Experience in the relevant field will be considered. Performance in the Walk-In Interview will be assessed.
Required Documents
The notification states that candidates must bring the following to the walk-in interview: Duly filled application form (to be filled in the candidate's own handwriting, as per the prescribed format on the KSMCL website). All relevant original documents. Copies of all relevant documents. The application format also requires a recent coloured passport-size photograph to be affixed, and space is provided for candidates to list self-attested photocopies of documents/certificates enclosed. The notification does not specify an exact itemised checklist (e.g., ID proof, caste certificate) beyond "all relevant original documents and copies of the same" — this section will be updated if the detailed notification specifies further.
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Candidates attending the walk-in interview will not be paid any TA/DA and must make their own arrangements. Only candidates possessing the required criteria mentioned against each post are eligible to attend the walk-in interview. The contract employee will be stationed at the place of working but is required to visit/work at any of the Mines/Quarries owned by the company across the state during the contract period. The contract employee will not be eligible for other facilities such as residential telephone, medical reimbursement, personal support employee, and transport facilities. In case of accident/injury on duty, medical facilities will be extended as per company rules. The contract employee is eligible for 10 days Casual Leave and 9 days Sick Leave in a calendar year, credited only after completion of each month/stipulated period. Unavailed leave cannot be carried forward to the n
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Visit the official KSMCL website: https://ksmc.karnataka.gov.in.
- 2Download the prescribed application format for the post you wish to apply for.
- 3Fill the application form in your own handwriting, complete with all requested details (personal details, academic qualification, statutory qualification, post-qualification experience, languages known) and affix a recent coloured passport-size photograph.
- 4Attach self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates/documents as listed in the application form.
- 5Report to the KSMCL Head Office (T.T.M.C. 'A' Block, 5th Floor, B.M.T.C. Building, K.H. Road, Shanthinagar, Bengaluru - 560 027) on the date and time fixed for your post (see Important Dates table above), carrying the filled application form along with all original documents and copies.
- 6This is a walk-in interview process — there is no separate online application submission window mentioned in the notification.
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Candidates attending the walk-in interview will not be paid any TA/DA and must make their own arrangements. Only candidates possessing the required criteria mentioned against each post are eligible to attend the walk-in interview. The contract employee will be stationed at the place of working but is required to visit/work at any of the Mines/Quarries owned by the company across the state during the contract period. The contract employee will not be eligible for other facilities such as residential telephone, medical reimbursement, personal support employee, and transport facilities. In case of accident/injury on duty, medical facilities will be extended as per company rules. The contract employee is eligible for 10 days Casual Leave and 9 days Sick Leave in a calendar year, credited only after completion of each month/stipulated period. Unavailed leave cannot be carried forward to the next calendar year, except that Casual Leave accrued for December can be availed within January of the next year. Statutory taxes will be deducted at source as per prevailing rules before payment of remuneration. The contract employee shall not, in any case, work for or represent any party in court or before any authority/tribunal, or give opinion/advice to any person other than the company during the engagement period. The contract may be terminated after one month's notice under specified conditions (inability to perform assigned work, unsatisfactory quality of work, unauthorised absence, company's decision not to renew, or other reasons at the company's discretion). The company also reserves the right to terminate the contract immediately without notice or remuneration in case of proven misconduct. The contract employee must give 30 days' notice to the company if opting to quit; salary for the notice period will be paid by the company. Jurisdiction for any legal disputes arising during the contract period will be at the place of working or Bangalore only. The contract employee must not disclose information received during the engagement to any person or establishment other than the company, during or after the engagement. This is a corrigendum to recruitment notification No. 1087 dated 14.07.2026; only the experience requirement for Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration) has been revised (from 10 years to 5 years in the relevant field). All other conditions from the original notification, as reproduced in this corrigendum, apply.
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
KSMCL Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the total number of vacancies in KSMCL Recruitment 2026?
KSMCL is filling a total of 50 posts on contract basis across 14 categories, including Assistant Manager, Assistant Engineer, Mine Foreman, Mine Mate, Blaster, Survey Assistant, Electrician and Blasting Helper.
Is this recruitment through online application or walk-in interview?
This is a walk-in interview process. Candidates need to download the application format from the KSMCL website, fill it by hand, and appear in person at the KSMCL Head Office in Bengaluru on the date fixed for their post.
What are the walk-in interview dates for KSMCL Recruitment 2026?
Interviews are scheduled on 29.07.2026 (Assistant Manager and Assistant/Junior Engineer posts), 30.07.2026 (Mine Foreman and Mine Mate), and 31.07.2026 (Blaster, Survey Assistant, Electrician, and Blasting Helper), all at 10:30 AM.
What is the age limit for KSMCL contract posts?
The maximum age limit for all 14 posts is not more than 40 years, as per the notification.
What is the salary for KSMCL contract posts?
Monthly remuneration ranges from ₹18,350 (Blasting Helper) to ₹50,000 (Assistant Manager - Production), depending on the post. See the Salary section above for the complete post-wise breakup.
What has changed in this corrigendum notification?
This corrigendum revises the minimum experience requirement for the post of Assistant Manager (Lease & Exploration) from 10 years to 5 years in the relevant field. It was issued with reference to the original recruitment notification No. 1087 dated 14.07.2026.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the walk-in interview?
No. The notification clearly states that candidates attending the walk-in interview will not be paid any TA/DA and must make their own travel arrangements.
What is the nature and duration of the engagement?
All posts are on a contract basis for a period of 11 months, or until direct recruitment is made to the said posts, whichever is earlier.
Where will the KSMCL walk-in interview be held?
The walk-in interview will be held at the KSMCL Head Office: T.T.M.C. 'A' Block, 5th Floor, B.M.T.C. Building, K.H. Road, Shanthinagar, Bengaluru - 560 027.
How can I apply for KSMCL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for 50 Engineer, Mine Foreman, Blaster & Electrician Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for KSMCL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for 50 Engineer, Mine Foreman, Blaster & Electrician Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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