NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026: Safety Officer Position

NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026: Safety Officer Position

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Safety Officer on a temporary/contractual basis. This project position is part of a specialized consultancy project for the coal mining sector.

Project Overview

• Project Title: Providing services as Independent Engineer for five coal mines of West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL).

• Project Code: C3/23/MN/083.

• Department: Mining Engineering.

• Funding Agency: WBPDCL Kolkata.

• Project Closing Date: 31-Mar-2027.

Vacancy & Compensation Details

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess a Diploma or B.Tech. Degree in Mining Engineering with the following experience:

• Diploma holders: Minimum 17 years of experience.

• B.Tech holders: Minimum 15 years of experience.

• Must have experience in the coal mining industry.

• Must possess a First Class Competency Certificate of Coal issued by DGMS.

Desirable Qualification

• Experience in dealing with similar independent engineer or consultancy work is preferred.

Job Description

The primary responsibility is to look after the safety of the mines of WBPDCL and report directly to the Independent Engineer.

Interview Details

• Interview Type: Online.

• Date: 02-Jun-2026.

• Time: 10:45 AM.

• Department: Department of Mining Engineering.

Contact Information

For further queries, candidates can contact the Principal Investigator (PI):

• PI Name: Prof. Devidas S. Nimaje.

• Email: dsnimaje@nitrkl.ac.in or dnimaje3@gmail.com.

• Phone: 0661-246 2604 / 9437943121.

Important Note: Engagement is purely on a temporary/contractual basis and will end with the completion of the project. Candidates are advised to submit their application forms before the deadline.