NMDC
NMDC is conducted by NMDC Limited (National Mineral Development Corporation). It is a GATE Score Based / CBT exam.
There is no negative marking. The minimum qualifying score is Varies by discipline.
Exam Pattern
| Section |
Questions |
Weightage |
| Engineering / Mining Discipline |
– |
100% |
| Total |
– |
100% |
Syllabus Topics
- Introduction to Mining and Mineral Economics
- Mine Development and Excavation Methods
- Drilling, Blasting and Explosives
- Rock Mechanics and Ground Control
- Mine Ventilation and Refrigeration
- Mine Surveying and Geomatics
- Mineral Processing and Beneficiation
- Mining Machinery and Automation
- Mine Safety Engineering and Legislation
- Environmental Management in Mining
- Geology and Exploration for Mining Engineers
- Surface and Underground Mine Planning
- Material Handling and Transport in Mines
- Mine Water Management and Drainage
- Emerging Technologies in Mining (IoT, AI, Remote Sensing)
