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NFL 2026 Eligibility and Age Limit (Official)

Role-wise NFL 2026 eligibility matrix for MT and Field Representative posts, including age limits and qualification rules.

Common Baseline

For both 2026 ads:

  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Cut-off date for age/qualification: 30/04/2026

Advt. 01 (NFL)/2026 — Management Trainees

Age

  • Upper age (UR): 27 years (post-wise table)
  • Category relaxations as per clauses in ad

Posts and Key Qualification Snapshot

Post Key Qualification (official summary)
MT (Marketing) MBA/PGDM/PGDBM in Marketing/Agribusiness variants with required marks, or B.Sc Agriculture + M.Sc Agriculture route as specified
MT (F&A) CA/ICWA/CMA or finance-focused MBA/PGDM route with required marks
MT (Materials) Engg. degree (mechanical/materials family) or MBA/PG in materials/logistics/supply chain as specified
MT (Information Technology) Full-time Engg. in CS/IT or full-time MCA
MT (Electrical) Full-time Engg. in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics (AMIE option as per ad)
MT (Chemical) Full-time Engg. in Chemical-family disciplines (AMIE option as per ad)

Official vacancy by discipline:

  • MT Marketing: 13
  • MT F&A: 3
  • MT Materials: 1
  • MT IT: 1
  • MT Electrical: 2
  • MT Chemical: 1
  • Total: 21

Advt. 02 (NFL)/2026 — Field Representative (NDSC Center In charge)

Age

  • Upper age (UR): 30 years

Qualification

  • Regular full-time minimum 2-year Diploma/Polytechnic in Agriculture or eligible agriculture subfield combinations as specified in ad
  • Ad explicitly excludes diploma in horticulture route for this post in stated condition
  • Required marks: 50% (relaxed to 45% for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental candidates)

Vacancies

  • Field Representative - NDSC Center In charge: 40 total

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