NBCC Careers: National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited

All You Need to Know About NBCC

National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) is a Navratna Enterprise functioning under the Government of India. With operations spreading across India and overseas, NBCC India Ltd is organized into three market-focused segments: PMC (Project Management Consultancy), EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction), and Real Estate (RE) development. NBCC India Limited offers several opportunities for recent engineering graduates, especially in the civil engineering and electrical engineering streams.

NBCC’s areas of operation is divided into three primary segments namely:

• Project Management Consultancy (PMC): Executing landmark projects in diversified sectors as also redevelopment projects for Government bodies. It is the segment comprising the maximum share out of the three segments.
• Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC): This segment focuses on working in a niche market. This segment constructs the chimneys and cooling towers for Power Sector.
• Real Estate Development: This segment aims to develop inventories including commercial and residential ones. Real estate development influences government bodies and the public positively.

Company Subsidiaries

NBCC has set up the following subsidiary companies:

• NBCC Services Limited (NSL): It provides post-construction maintenance services to clients.
• NBCC Engineering and Consultancy Ltd. (NECL) to carry on business operations as Design Consultants providing comprehensive solutions through a team of multiple skill sets including – Architects, Structural Engineers, Valuers, Urban Planners, Interior designers, and MEP Engineers.
• NBCC Gulf LLC to carry out commercial construction activities of buildings, roads, airports, harbor, water sewerage, and electricity network in Oman and its neighboring countries.
• Real estate development and Construction Corporation of Rajasthan Limited, a JV company to look into various re-development projects in the real estate sector across the state of Rajasthan.

NBCC International Limited aims to pursue its operations overseas extensively.

• NBCC Environment Engineering Limited (NEEL): It aims exclusively to implement all environment-related projects both existing as well as upcoming.
• Hindustan Steelworks Construction Limited (HSCL): In the year 1964, HSCL was established under the aegis of the Ministry of Steel. Later, NBCC India Limited took it over as a subsidiary on April 2017. NBCC will leverage HSCL’s business activities leading to diversification and new business avenues in the steel vertical.
• Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Limited (HSCC): National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited has acquired a 100 percent stake in HSCC (India) Ltd., formerly known as Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Limited. It specializes in the health sector and holds a vision to stabilize business synergies.

 

NBCC Recruitment:

Every year NBCC recruits various engineers for different posts. Concerning the same, you can find the important details regarding every post.

1. Management Trainee:

National Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (NBCC), a Maharatna company recruits Civil Engineers graduates based on GATE score for the position of Management Trainee.

• Educational Qualifications: Civil/electrical engineering or equivalent degree from Government recognized University/Institute. Candidates must secure minimum aggregate marks of 60%.
• Age limit: The maximum age limit for the post of management trainee in NBCC is 29 years. Special reservation is available for students and professionals belonging to different categories.
• Selection procedure: The GATE score plays a crucial role in the Management Trainee selection at NBCC India Ltd. First, the candidates have to fill out the application form. Then, the National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited selects the forms that the eligible candidates fill out during the application process. After selection, the selected candidates receive the offer letters according to the category-wise merit list.

GATE score – 85 %

Group Discussion/or Personal Interview – 15%

Total – 100 %

• Placement: The appointed candidates will undergo comprehensive on-the-job training during the probation period of one year. Upon successful completion of training, the respective candidates receive the confirmation letter as E1 level. The candidates receive the post of Senior Project Executive.

• Surety Bond: The selected candidates will have to submit a surety bond. It specifies that the selected candidates must serve the company for at least 3 years. If a candidate resigns earlier, he/she has to submit the liquidated damages amounting to Rs. 1 Lakh to the respective department of NBCC India Ltd before leaving the organization.
• Job Profile: NBCC India Limited specializes in the real estate, infrastructure, and construction industries. It is one of the sought-after PSUs, where budding engineers gain exceptional experience, and learn the core business and management concepts. Apart from this, these candidates receive the opportunity to network extensively with experts in the field. The best part is that the NBCC India Ltd authorities compensate these deserving candidates for their dedication, acumen, and industrious efforts.
• Required documents: Candidates must keep the below-mentioned documents handy. Each document must be in .jpg format within 100 KB in size.

• Copy of GATE admit card (of the year/session that is accepted during the application process).
• Passport photo (must match the signature of the GATE application form and admit card).
• Scanned copy of signature (same as present in the GATE application form and admit card).
• Prescribed qualification/mark sheet as per the requisite qualification.
• ePayment receipt (application fee payment) must be in PDF format.

 

2. Cut-off marks

The NBCC cut-off is the minimum marks, which candidates must score in the respective year’s GATE examination. The GATE cut-off will depend on different factors such as the total number of candidates who appeared in the exam, and the difficulty level of the exam. In the case of applying for a government firm accepting GATE scores, the respective firm conducts the selection process that involves one round that is associated with the GATE scores.

Apart from this, the authorities associated with the Navratna firm consider the number of students who have cleared the examination.

In some cases, the concerned department and recruitment team could also consider cut-off marks sectional-wise of the exam paper.

 

3. Junior Engineer

An engineering student or professional must refer to the following options to apply for the NBCC Junior Engineer position.

• Educational Qualifications: Degree in engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution with 60% aggregate marks for NBCC JE Jobs.
• Engineering streams: Civil, Electrical, IT, Mechanical
• Age limit: The upper age limit for the Junior Engineer (JE) is 28 years. However, students receive some relaxation at the time of application for the position of NBCC Junior Engineer based on the category of the respective students.
• Selection procedure: The work candidates who applied for NBCC Junior Engineer will undergo selection through the following procedure: Written Test (Only).
• Pay scale: The pay scale of a Junior Engineer at NBCC India Limited – S-2 (Rs. 9,760 (Open Ended)). Candidates must remember this number is a pre-revised one. The final pa

National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited’s Centre for Innovation and R&D has been set up in association with IIT Roorkee. It is engaged to provide a comprehensive framework to nurture a strong organizational research culture, and ensure a high-quality technology output. It helps to improve the quality of work for durability and sustainability to assist in the wealth creation and well-being of the construction.

 

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):

1. What is the full form of NBCC?

Ans: NBCC full form is National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited.

 

2. Is NBCC a good company?

Ans: Yes. It is a central public sector undertaking (central PSU), which functions under the ownership of the renowned Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. It indicates the credibility of the respective firm. Apart from this, NBCC India Limited holds a significant part of the Market Capitalisation. Therefore, the authorities have brought NBCC India Ltd into the most popular and credible stock exchange in the country. This includes the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE).

 

4. Is NBCC a Government company?

Ans: Yes. NBCC India Ltd is a Government company.

 

5. What is a Navratna company?

Ans: A Navratna company is a Central Public Sector Undertaking (central PSU) that can invest up to Rs. 1,000 crores without the central government’s approval. The respective company’s Navratna status upgrades into Maharatna status with extraordinary performance in the highly competitive environment and fulfillment of the specified eligibility criteria. Once the firm receives the Maharatna status, the value of Rs. 1000 crores upgrades into Rs. 5000 crores.

 

6. What is the total number of vacancies of Junior Engineers at NBCC India Ltd?

Ans: The number of vacancies available for the post of Junior Engineer at NBCC India Ltd for the year 2022 is 80. Based on the provisional selection’s official notification, the vacancies for the post of Junior Engineer in the civil engineering and electrical engineering streams are 60 and 20 respectively. It can vary based on the concerned department’s requirements for the respective year. Therefore, interested individuals must apply for these vacancies according to their engineering background, eligibility criteria, and career choices related to NBCC India Ltd.

 

7. What is the number of vacancies for Management Trainees at NBCC India Ltd?

Ans: As per the latest official notification that National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited shared on its official website, the concerned authorities selected the deserving candidates for the Management Trainee from the required engineering streams.

For instance, the number of candidates provisionally selected for the post of Management Trainee in civil engineering and electrical engineering as per the interviews conducted between 24^th February and 25^th March 2022 is 40 and 15, respectively. The concerned authorities consider the factors such as GATE scores Therefore, it is important to keep an eye on NBCC India Limited’s official notification to avoid missing out the important updates.

With its amazing culture and open door policy, NBCC is one the best public sector organizations to work in the present times. To reap professional excellence with other multi-faceted benefits such as assessing and benchmarking Company’s People Practices with other renowned corporate, NBCC received the certification from the recognized Great-Place-to-Work (GPTW) Institute. This certificate has the ‘Gold Standard’ recognition. Both employees and employers across the world accept this certificate as a strong indication of the presence of great workplace cultures for all.

Thus, NBCC India Limited offers good perks along with a balanced professional and personal lives. If you have any doubts or queries, you can write to us and we will make sure to answer all your doubts.

We hope all the students the best of luck with their ESE and GATE preparation.

May you succeed in all your future endeavours and live a fulfilling life.

Keep striving to create the engineering career you always aimed for!

All the best!

 

 

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