SAIL Durgapur Steel Plant Consultant (Sports Coach) Notification 2026
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- Total Posts
- 3
- Age Limit
- — – 64 years
The Steel Authority of India Limited, Durgapur Steel Plant has announced 3 vacancies for Consultant (Sports Coach) in Badminton, Table Tennis and Basketball. Applications are to be submitted through a walk-in interview scheduled for 27 October 2026, with reporting time from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM. Candidates must be Indian nationals, not older than 64 years as on 9 October 2026, medically fit and possess either an NSNIS diploma or proven participation/medal winning at national or international level.
SAIL’s Durgapur Steel Plant is seeking experienced sports coaches to strengthen its training programmes across three disciplines. This notification outlines the eligibility, walk‑in interview details and required documents for the Consultant (Sports Coach) positions.
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 09 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM To 01:00 PM |
Age Limit
— – 64 years(as on )
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Sports Coach) - Badminton | 1 | Diploma or higher degree in Sports Coaching from Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) OR Medal winner/Participation in National Sports Events/Games representing Indian State OR Medal winner/Participation in International Sports Events/Games representing India |
| Consultant (Sports Coach) - Table Tennis | 1 | Diploma or higher degree in Sports Coaching from Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) OR Medal winner/Participation in National Sports Events/Games representing Indian State OR Medal winner/Participation in International Sports Events/Games representing India |
| Consultant (Sports Coach) - Basketball | 1 | Diploma or higher degree in Sports Coaching from Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) OR Medal winner/Participation in National Sports Events/Games representing Indian State OR Medal winner/Participation in International Sports Events/Games representing India |
Eligibility
- Indian national
- Age not exceeding 64 years as on 09/10/2026
- Medically fit (Medical Fitness Certificate required)
- Essential qualification/experience as per slabs (Diploma or higher degree in Sports Coaching from NSNIS; Medal winner/Participation in National Sports Events/Games representing Indian State; Medal winner/Participation in International Sports Events/Games representing India)
- Coaching experience preferably more than 15 years in respective sports discipline
- Not separated via voluntary retirement (ex-employees of SAIL or other PSUs/Govt)
- Possess required documents: application form, passport photo, proof of DOB, certificates, experience certificates, photo ID, NOC if employed, self-certification of no voluntary retirement
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview subject to Medical Fitness
How to Apply
- 1Download and fill Annexure-A application form
- 2Attach recent passport size colour photograph
- 3Bring proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate)
- 4Bring certificates and mark sheets of required qualification
- 5Bring Caste/Category certificate if applicable
- 6Bring Experience Certificate(s) as per essential requirement
- 7Bring Photo Identity Proof (Voter ID/Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License)
- 8Bring NOC from present employer if employed under PSUs/Autonomous Bodies/Govt
- 9Provide Self-Certificate that not separated due to Voluntary Retirement
- 10No TA/DA admissible for appearing at walk-in interview
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Should You Apply?
Ideal applicants are those with a diploma or higher degree in sports coaching from NSNIS, or medal winners/participants in national or international sports events representing India or a state, preferably with over 15 years of coaching experience in the specific discipline. Since no previous cycle facts are provided, a direct year‑on‑year comparison cannot be made, but the walk‑in interview format suggests a relatively straightforward selection process compared to written exams. Candidates who meet the qualification and experience criteria should prepare their documents thoroughly and arrive early on the interview date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the SAIL Durgapur Consultant (Sports Coach) posts?+
The walk‑in interview is scheduled for 27 October 2026; candidates should report between 10:00 AM and 01:00 PM on that date.
What is the age limit for these Consultant (Sports Coach) vacancies?+
Applicants must not exceed 64 years of age as on 9 October 2026.
Is there any application fee for this notification?+
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Who is eligible to apply for the Consultant (Sports Coach) posts?+
Indian nationals who are medically fit, hold a diploma or higher degree in sports coaching from NSNIS or are medal winners/participants in national or international sports events representing India or a state, and preferably have more than 15 years of coaching experience in the relevant sport.
What is the selection process for these positions?+
Selection is based on a walk‑in interview, subject to submission of a medical fitness certificate.
Questions & Answers
Information is taken from the official notification. Always verify on the official website before applying.