Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Recruitment 2026 – 3 Posts | Apply by 04 Nov 2026
Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India
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4 Nov 2026
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Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Recruitment 2026 – 3 Posts | Apply by 04 Nov 2026
The Ministry of Mines, Government of India (Indian Bureau of Mines, a subordinate office under the Ministry) has issued a Notification dated 05.10.2026 (F.N. 22/3/2026-M.III) examining a proposal for amendment of the Recruitment Rules (RRs) for the posts of Regional Controller of Mines (RCOM, Level-13), Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Sr. ACOM, Level-11) and Assistant Controller of Mines (ACOM, Level-10). Comments/objections/suggestions from all stakeholders on the draft RR amendment proposal are invited within thirty days from the date of notification, i.e. by 04.11.2026. Read the full details of the draft recruitment rules below.
Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India |
| Post Names | Regional Controller of Mines (RCOM), Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Sr. ACOM), Assistant Controller of Mines (ACOM) |
| Pay Levels (7th CPC) | RCOM – Level-13; Sr. ACOM – Level-11; ACOM – Level-10 |
| File No. | F.N. 22/3/2026-M.III |
| Notification Date | 05.10.2026 |
| Last Date for Comments | 04.11.2026 (within 30 days of notification) |
| Mode of Sending Comments | E-mail (MS Office Word) or by post |
| Official Website | https://ibm.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 05.10.2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Comments | 04.11.2026 (within 30 days from notification) |
| File No. | F.N. 22/3/2026-M.III |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| All Stakeholders | Nil (No fee for submitting comments) | E-mail / By Post |
Note: This is a draft RR amendment proposal; comments/suggestions are invited from stakeholders within the specified period at no cost.
Vacancy-wise Details (Post / Pay Level / Qualification / Age / Method of Recruitment)
| Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Proposed Educational Qualification | Proposed Experience | Age Limit (Direct Recruit) | Method of Recruitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Controller of Mines (RCOM) | Level-13 | (A) B.E./B.Tech in Mining Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution; OR (B) M.E./M.Tech in Mining Engineering from a recognized University/Institution | (A) 12 years' experience in Metalliferous (non-coal) mines in mine management position or as Gazetted Officer in Government Department dealing with mines & minerals; OR (B) 10 years' experience as above | Not exceeding 50 years (relaxable for Govt. servants up to 5 years) | 20% by direct recruitment; 80% by promotion, failing which by deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Sr. ACOM) | Level-11 | (A) B.E./B.Tech in Mining Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution; OR (B) M.E./M.Tech in Mining Engineering from a recognized University/Institution | (A) 5 years' experience in core mining activity; OR (B) 3 years' experience in core mining activity (managerial position in Metalliferous non-coal mines / Government Department as Gazetted Officer) | Not exceeding 50 years (relaxable for Govt. servants up to 5 years) | 40% by direct recruitment; 60% by promotion, failing which by deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Assistant Controller of Mines (ACOM) | Level-10 | (A) B.E./B.Tech in Mining Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution; OR (B) M.E./M.Tech in Mining Engineering from a recognized University/Institution | (A) 3 years' experience in core mining activity; OR (B) 1 year experience in core mining activity (managerial position in Metalliferous non-coal mines / Government Department in Level-7 (Rs. 44,900-1,42,400) or above) | Not exceeding 50 years (relaxable for Govt. servants up to 5 years) | 50% by direct recruitment; 50% by promotion, failing which by deputation (including short-term contract) |
Note: Qualifications and experience are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission for candidates otherwise well qualified; experience relaxation is available for SC/ST candidates as per rules. The crucial date for age-limit shall be as advertised by UPSC.
About the Draft RR Amendment Proposal
The Ministry of Mines is examining a proposal for amendment of the Recruitment Rules for the posts of Regional Controller of Mines (Level-13 as per 7th CPC), Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-11 as per 7th CPC) and Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-10 as per 7th CPC) in the Indian Bureau of Mines. The draft amendment proposal is enclosed as an Annexure to the notification. Comments/objections/suggestions received from stakeholders within the specified period (thirty days from the date of notification on the website of the Ministry of Mines and Indian Bureau of Mines) shall only be considered by the Ministry as per rules/requirements.
Existing vs. Proposed Recruitment Rules (Highlights)
| Post | Key Change Proposed |
|---|---|
| Regional Controller of Mines (Level-13) | Direct recruitment 20% (unchanged); age limit (not exceeding 50 years) added; B.E./B.Tech (Mining) with 12 years' experience OR M.E./M.Tech (Mining) with 10 years' experience. |
| Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-11) | Direct recruitment increased from 20% to 40%; promotion reduced from 80% to 60%; B.E./B.Tech with 5 years' experience OR M.E./M.Tech with 3 years' experience. |
| Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-10) | Direct recruitment increased from 70% to 50% (with promotion at 50%); B.E./B.Tech with 3 years' experience OR M.E./M.Tech with 1 year experience. |
How to Submit Comments
- Download the draft RR amendment proposal from the website of the Ministry of Mines / Indian Bureau of Mines.
- Prepare your comments/suggestions/objections in MS Office Word format.
- Send the comments by e-mail to [email protected] as well as [email protected].
- Alternatively, comments/suggestions may be sent by post to Shri Thaneshwar Kumar, Under Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Room No. 4406, GPOA-3, Netaji Nagar, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi – 110023.
- Ensure your comments reach within thirty days from the date of notification, i.e. by 04.11.2026. Only comments received within the specified period shall be considered.
Selection / Recruitment Method
- RCOM (Level-13): 20% by direct recruitment; 80% by promotion (Deputy Controller of Mines in Level-12 with five years' regular service), failing which by deputation (including short-term contract), failing both by direct recruitment.
- Sr. ACOM (Level-11): 40% by direct recruitment; 60% by promotion, failing which by deputation (including short-term contract), failing both by direct recruitment.
- ACOM (Level-10): 50% by direct recruitment; 50% by promotion (Assistant Mining Engineer in Level-7 with five years' regular service), failing which by deputation (including short-term contract), failing both by direct recruitment.
Consultation with the Union Public Service Commission is necessary for filling up posts by direct recruitment. Probation is one year for direct recruits, along with mandatory induction training of at least two weeks' duration in the relevant field.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (PDF) | https://ibm.gov.in/writereaddata/files/17912845316ac4d533d25a3Draft_RR_RCOM_SRACOM_ACOM_.pdf |
| Mirror Notification (PDF) | https://www.rojgarpulse.in/uploads/notifications/indian-bureau-mines-controller-recruitment-2026.pdf |
| Ministry of Mines Website | https://www.mines.gov.in |
| Official Website (IBM) | https://ibm.gov.in |
FAQs
- What is this notification about? The Ministry of Mines has issued a draft proposal for amendment of the Recruitment Rules for the posts of Regional Controller of Mines (Level-13), Senior Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-11) and Assistant Controller of Mines (Level-10) in the Indian Bureau of Mines, and invites comments from stakeholders.
- What is the last date for comments? Comments/suggestions must be submitted within thirty days from the date of notification (05.10.2026), i.e. by 04.11.2026.
- How do I send my comments? By e-mail in MS Office Word to [email protected] and [email protected], or by post to the Under Secretary, Ministry of Mines, New Delhi.
- What are the pay levels? RCOM – Level-13, Sr. ACOM – Level-11, and ACOM – Level-10 (7th CPC).
- What is the eligibility for these posts? B.E./B.Tech in Mining Engineering with prescribed experience OR M.E./M.Tech in Mining Engineering with reduced experience, as per the draft RRs; age not exceeding 50 years for direct recruits (relaxable for Govt. servants).
- Is this a vacancy for direct application? No. This is a draft RR amendment notification inviting comments/suggestions from stakeholders; final recruitment will follow after the RRs are finalised.
Disclaimer: This page summarises the Indian Bureau of Mines draft Recruitment Rules amendment notification 2026 (F.N. 22/3/2026-M.III dated 05.10.2026) for informational purposes only and is not an official notice. Stakeholders must read the full official notification and verify all details from the official Ministry of Mines/IBM website before submitting comments.
Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Important Links
Apply Online
https://ibm.gov.in/writereaddata/files/17912845316ac4d533d25a3Draft_RR_RCOM_SRACOM_ACOM_.pdf
Download Notification
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Official Website
https://ibm.gov.in/writereaddata/files/17912845316ac4d533d25a3Draft_RR_RCOM_SRACOM_ACOM_.pdf
How to Apply for Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India's Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Recruitment 2026 – 3 Posts | Apply by 04 Nov 2026 before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 4 Nov 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Indian Bureau of Mines Controller Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, Government of India notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 4 Nov 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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