Introduction to NMDFC Recruitment 2025
The National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (NMDFC) has announced its recruitment drive for the year 2025. Applications are invited for various Managerial positions and Executive Assistant roles on a direct recruitment basis. This is a significant opportunity for qualified individuals seeking a career in a Government of India undertaking focused on minority welfare. The online application process starts on May 3, 2025, and the deadline for submission is June 2, 2025.
About the Hiring Organization: National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (NMDFC)
- Hiring Body: National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (NMDFC).
- Nature: A Govt. of India Undertaking, incorporated as a company not for profit under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (formerly Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956).
- Ministry: Works under the administrative control of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India.
- Mandate: To provide concessional finance to notified Minorities (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis, and Jains) for self-employment and income generation activities, with a preference for Artisans and Women.
- Location: Headquartered at Scope Minar, Core 1, 1st Floor, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092. Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India.
- Total Posts: Multiple vacancies across different roles (detailed below).
NMDFC Vacancy Breakdown 2025
NMDFC invites online applications for the following positions:
Post Name | Vacancies & Reservation |
Deputy Manager (Company Secretary), E-1 | 1 (UR) |
Assistant Manager (Project, Coordination & Legal Recovery), E-0 | 1 (UR), 1 (OBC) |
Assistant Manager (Finance and Accounts), E-0 | 1 (SC) |
Assistant Manager (HRM and Admin), E-0 | 1 (UR) |
Executive Assistant (General cadre), NE-3 | 2 (UR), 1 (OBC), 1 (EWS), 1 (SC) |
(Abbreviations: UR-Unreserved, OBC-Other Backward Classes, SC-Scheduled Caste, EWS-Economically Weaker Section)
NMDFC Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates must meet the following criteria as of the specified dates:
Educational Qualification & Experience (as on 31.01.2025)
- Deputy Manager (Company Secretary):
- Essential: Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce) with 50% marks + Membership of Institute of Company Secretaries of India + Minimum 3 years relevant supervisory experience.
- Desirable: CA/ICWA/LLB.
- Assistant Manager (Project, Coordination & Legal Recovery):
- Essential: PG degree (Arts/Science/Commerce/Agricultural Science/Statistics/Management/Economics & Accountancy/Banking & Finance) OR Bachelor of Engineering (BE) with 50% marks.
- Desirable: MBA/LLB.
- Assistant Manager (Finance and Accounts):
- Essential: PG degree (Commerce/Eco/Stat) with 50% marks.
- Desirable: CA/ICWA/MBA (Finance).
- Assistant Manager (HRM and Admin):
- Essential: PG Degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relation/HR with 50% marks.
- Desirable: MBA/LLB/PG diploma in labour law.
- Executive Assistant (General cadre):
- Essential: Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce) + Typing speed of 30 wpm (English/Hindi).
- Desirable: Knowledge of Computer application (MS-Office package).
(Note: Refer to the official notification for detailed descriptions of relevant experience required for specific roles)
Age Limit (as on 31.01.2025)
- Deputy Manager (Company Secretary): 32 Years
- Assistant Manager (All Streams): 30 Years
- Executive Assistant: 27 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- OBC: 3 years.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years (15 years for SC/ST PwBD, 13 years for OBC PwBD). PwBD candidates applying against UR posts get 10 years relaxation. Minimum 40% disability required.
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government Rules/DPE Guidelines.
- Internal Candidates: Age is no bar if they have at least 3 years to superannuate, are medically fit, and apply for the next higher grade.
- No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC applying against unreserved posts. OBC candidates must belong to the non-creamy layer as per the Central Government list.
Important Dates for NMDFC Recruitment 2025
Event | Date |
Opening Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | 03.05.2025 |
Closing Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | 02.06.2025 |
Tentative Date for Online Written Test | June-July 2025 |
Last date for determining Educational Qualification & Experience | 02.06.2025 (Closing Date) |
Date for reckoning Age Limit | 31.01.2025 |
Salary and Benefits in NMDFC
Selected candidates will receive remuneration based on the Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) pattern.
Post | Pay Scale (IDA) |
Deputy Manager (Company Secretary), E-1 | Rs. 40,000-1,40,000 |
Assistant Manager, E-0 (All Streams) | Rs. 30,000-1,20,000 |
Executive Assistant, NE-3 (General cadre) | Rs. 25,000-95,000 |
- Perks/Allowances: @ 35% of Basic Pay.
- Other Benefits: LTC, Medical Assistance (self and family), Leave Encashment, EPF, Gratuity, etc., as per DPE, GoI guidelines.
NMDFC Selection Process 2025
The selection process varies by post:
- Deputy Manager (E-1) & Assistant Manager (E-0):
- Online Written Test.
- Personal Interview.
- Minimum 50% marks required in the written test to be shortlisted for the interview.
- The final merit list combines written test (85% weightage) and interview (15% weightage) marks for candidates securing the minimum cut-off. NMDFC may restrict candidates called for interview to a 1:5 ratio based on written test merit.
- Executive Assistant (NE-3):
- Online Written Test only.
- Selection based on merit in the online written test.
Written Test Pattern:
- Type: Objective Type (MCQs).
- Duration: 120 Minutes (Compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour for eligible PwBD candidates using a scribe).
- Version: Bilingual (English & Hindi), except for the English Language test.
- Marking:
- Total Marks: 200.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Sections (Vary by Post – Check specific patterns below): General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness, Professional Knowledge (relevant to the post), Computer Knowledge (for Executive Assistant).
- (Detailed test patterns for each post are provided in the notification PDF pages 4-5).
Minimum Qualifying Marks in Written Test:
- Deputy Manager: 50%.
- Assistant Manager: 50% (General), 45% (OBC/SC/ST for reserved posts).
- Executive Assistant: 50% (Unreserved), 45% (SC/ST/OBC/EWS for reserved posts).
- NMDFC reserves the right to relax/enhance these minimum marks.
Document Verification:
Candidates shortlisted after the written test/interview will undergo document verification. Candidates employed in Govt./PSUs need a ‘No Objection Certificate’. All necessary certificates (caste, PwBD, etc.) must be dated before 31.01.2025.
How to Apply for NMDFC Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply online through the official NMDFC website.
Steps:
- Visit Website: Go to the NMDFC website.
- Find Recruitment Link: Click on the ‘Recruitment‘ tab.
- Start Application: Click “APPLY ONLINE”. Choose “Click here for New Registration”.
- Register: Enter your Name, Contact details, and Email ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated and sent via Email1 & SMS. Note these down.
- Fill Form: Log in and complete the application form. Use the “SAVE AND NEXT” feature to save progress. Fill details carefully, especially name spellings, matching your certificates.
- Validate: Use the ‘Validate your details’ button.
- Upload Documents: Scan and upload your Photograph, Signature (black ink), Left Thumb Impression (black/blue ink on white paper), and a Handwritten Declaration (black ink on white paper) as per specifications.
- Declaration Text: “I, _____ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.” (Must be in candidate’s handwriting, in English only).
- (Refer to Annexure III/Pages 8-10 of the notification for detailed scanning and upload specifications).
- Preview: Use the ‘Preview Tab’ to check the entire form before final submission. Modify if needed.
- Complete Registration: Click ‘COMPLETE REGISTRATION’ after verification.
- Pay Fee: Click the ‘Payment’ Tab and pay the application fee online.
- Submit: Click the ‘Submit’ button.
- Print Application: Take a printout of the final submitted application form and the e-Receipt for future reference.
(Ensure you have a valid personal email ID and mobile number active throughout the process).
Application Fees
- Deputy Manager & Assistant Manager:
- UR/OBC: Rs. 600/- (exclusive of GST).
- Executive Assistant:
- UR/OBC: Rs. 200/- (exclusive of GST).
- Fee Exemption: No fee for Departmental candidates, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen (subject to valid documentation).
- Payment Mode: Online only via Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets. Fee is non-refundable.
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Official Notification & Apply Links
- Official Website: NMDFC Official Website
- Download Official Notification PDF: NMDFC Recruitment 2025 Notification
- Online Application Link: Apply Online Here
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying and visit the NMDFC website regularly for updates.