Hindustan Copper Limited Recruitment 2025
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL), a Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Mines, has announced the HCL Recruitment 2025 for various workmen posts at its Khetri Copper Complex in Rajasthan. This recruitment provides a golden opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a government job in India’s copper mining and production sector.
Hindustan Copper Limited Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization Body | Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) |
| Exam Name | Recruitment for Workmen posts in Khetri Copper Complex |
| Advt. No. | HCL/KCC/HR/Rectt/24 |
| Total Post | 103 |
| Post Name | Chargeman (Electrical), Electrician ‘A’, Electrician ‘B’, WED ‘B’ |
| Job Location | Khetri Copper Complex, Rajasthan |
| Selection Process | Written Test & Trade Test |
Application Fee
- General/OBC (NCL)/EWS: ₹500
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
- Payment must be made online via NEFT or Payment Gateway through HCL’s website.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Applications | January 27, 2025 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | February 25, 2025 (Midnight) |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Written Exam Date | To be notified |
Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience
Candidates must fulfill the following educational qualifications and post-qualification experience:
| Post Name | Qualification | Experience | Statutory Certificate Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeman (Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 1 year in mining installations | Valid Supervisory Certificate of Competency (Mining) |
| Electrician ‘A’ | ITI (Electrical) | 4 years as an Electrician | Valid Wireman Permit from Govt. Electrical Inspector |
| Electrician ‘B’ | ITI (Electrical) | 3 years as an Electrician | Valid Wireman Permit from Govt. Electrical Inspector |
| WED ‘B’ | Diploma/Graduate/Apprenticeship in related field | 1–6 years (as per qualification level) | 1st Class Winding Engine Driver’s Certificate |
Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025)
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC (NCL): +3 years
- Meritorious Sports Persons: +5 years (10 years for SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government norms
Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeman (Electrical) | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
| Electrician ‘A’ | 17 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 36 |
| Electrician ‘B’ | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 36 |
| WED ‘B’ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 47 | 15 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 103 |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of two stages:
1. Written Test (100 Marks)
- Mode: Offline (OMR-based)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Subjects:
- Subject Knowledge (Trade-Specific) – 80 Marks
- General Knowledge – 20 Marks
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS – 40 Marks
- OBC (NCL) – 38 Marks
- SC/ST – 35 Marks
2. Trade Test (Qualifying in Nature)
- Candidates will be shortlisted in a 1:3 ratio for the Trade Test based on Written Exam scores.
- The minimum passing marks for the Trade Test:
- UR/EWS – 40 Marks
- OBC (NCL) – 38 Marks
- SC/ST – 35 Marks
- The final merit list will be based only on the Written Test performance.
Salary and Benefits
| Post | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|
| Chargeman (Electrical) | ₹28,740 – ₹72,110 |
| Electrician ‘A’ | ₹28,430 – ₹59,700 |
| Electrician ‘B’ | ₹28,280 – ₹57,640 |
| WED ‘B’ | ₹28,280 – ₹57,640 |
Additional Benefits:
- Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA)
- 23% Perks & Allowances
- Annual Ex-Gratia
- Contributory Provident Fund (CPF), Gratuity, and NPS
- Free Medical Treatment for Employees & Dependents
- Company-Provided Accommodation (HRA not applicable if accommodation is availed)
How to Apply for Hindustan Copper Limited Recruitment 2025
- Visit the Official Website: www.hindustancopper.com.
- Go to “Careers” Section and click on HCL Workmen Recruitment 2025.
- Complete the Registration with basic details.
- Fill the Application Form with educational and professional details.
- Upload Documents:
- Photograph & Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
- Submit and Download the Acknowledgment Slip for future reference.
FAQs for Hindustan Copper Limited Recruitment 2025
1. What is the selection process for HCL Workmen Recruitment 2025?
The selection process consists of a Written Test (100 marks) and a Trade Test (qualifying in nature).
2. Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications and pay separate fees for each post.
3. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation applies as per government rules (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, Ex-Servicemen: As per norms).
4. What is the mode of the Written Exam?
The exam will be OMR-based (offline) with multiple-choice questions in English & Hindi.
5. What is the salary structure for selected candidates?
The pay scale ranges from ₹28,280 – ₹72,110 per month, along with allowances, provident fund, gratuity, and free medical benefits.
