SAIL Operator-cum-Technician Recruitment 2024 Notification Out for 314 Vacancies, Check Eligibility Details and How to Apply Now

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is recruiting 314 posts of Operator-cum-Technician (Trainee) in various trades at various units of SAIL (Steel Authority of India Limited. Eligible and interested candidates may apply online only through the official website of SAIL. Required educational qualifications and other details for informational purposes only in the interest of job-seekers, are given below in brief —

OCT (Trainee) – Metallurgy:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Metallurgy Engineering from a government-recognized university/institute. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for Unreserved posts & posts reserved for OBC/EWS, and 40% for posts reserved for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental Candidates.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Electrical:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a Government recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Mechanical:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a government-recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Instrumentation:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Electronics / Instrumentation & Control / Instrumentation & Automation Engineering from a Government recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Civil:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Civil Engineering from a government-recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Chemical:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a government-recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Ceramic:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Ceramic Engineering from a government-recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Electronics:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Electronics / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering from a Government recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Computer/IT:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit (for Mines only).
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year (full-time) Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology Engineering from a Government recognized university/institute.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

OCT (Trainee) – Draughtsman:

Vacancy: Varies by plant/unit.
Education: Matriculation with a 3-year full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Architectural Assistantship from a Government recognized institute and 01 (one) year experience as Draughtsman/Design Assistant having worked in AUTOCAD system for drawing preparation in Industrial/commercial establishments.
Age Limit: From 18 to 28 years.

SAIL Operator Recruitment 2024 Application Fees

The application fees vary based on the candidate’s category. General/OBC/EWS candidates are required to pay Rs. 500/-, while SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Departmental candidates need to pay Rs. 200/-. Fees are to be paid online at the time of submitting the application through Net Banking / Credit Card / ATM-cum-Debit Card; no other payment modes are accepted.

Selection Process

The selection process for the mentioned posts involves a Computer Test (CBT) comprising 100 objective-type questions, split into segments covering Domain Knowledge and Aptitude Tests. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifying marks in the CBT proceed to a skill test. For each post/discipline, candidates are shortlisted in a 1:3 ratio for the skill test. Final selection is based solely on CBT performance, with higher marks determining offer letters. In case of a tie, preference is given to candidates with higher marks in eligibility qualifications. A discipline-wise panel is created for potential future vacancies. Application and processing fees differ for General/OBC/EWS and SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Departmental candidates, payable online only.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates may apply online only through the official website of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) — www.sail.co.in (See Application form’s link given below).

Upon successful payment of the prescribed fee and submission of the online application form, the system-generated Registration/ Acknowledgement Slip will appear on the computer screen. Candidates must print out it for future correspondence. DO NOT SEND ANY PRINT-OUT/HARD COPY OR DOCUMENTS TO STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED (SAIL) AT THIS STAGE. All the verification will be done in due course.

For detailed instructions on how to apply online, please go through the officially released advertisement (See below-given link/ PDF file for more details)

Important Dates

Starting Date of Online Application: 26-02-2024

Closing Date of Online Application: 18-03-2024