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DGMS Mining Certificates: Complete Guide, Fees &...
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DGMS Mining Certificates: Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about DGMS certification - Eligibility, Fees, Documents, and Application Process for CMR 2017 & MMR 1961
CMR 2017 (Coal) MMR 1961 (Metal) ₹50-₹1200 Fees 11 Documents RequiredWhat Are DGMS Mining Certificates?
Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) certificates are mandatory certifications for professionals working in Indian mines. These certificates validate technical competence and safety knowledge required for various supervisory and operational roles in both coal and metalliferous mines.
CMR 2017 Certificates
For Coal Mines under Coal Mines Regulations, 2017
- First Class Manager
- Second Class Manager
- Overman
- Surveyor
- Sirdar
- Winding Engine Driver
MMR 1961 Certificates
For Metal Mines under Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961
- Second Class Manager (Metal)
- Foreman (Metal)
- Surveyor (Metal)
- Gas Testing Certificate
DGMS Certificate Fee Structure
CMR 2017 Fees (Coal Mines)
Certificate Fees (₹) First Class Manager ₹1200 Second Class Manager ₹900 Surveyor ₹600 Overman ₹600 Sirdar ₹400 Winding Engine Driver ₹300 Gas Testing (Mines Act) ₹300 MMR 1961 Fees (Metal Mines)
Certificate Fees (₹) Second Class Manager (Metal) ₹75 Foreman (Metal) ₹50 Surveyor (Metal) ₹50 Gas Testing (Mines Act) ₹300 💰 Important Fee Information:
- Same fees apply for both Restricted and Unrestricted certificates
- All fees must be paid through BHARATKOSH portal only
- Application must be submitted within 21 days of fee payment
- Fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected
Required Documents for DGMS Application
Prepare these 11 essential documents before applying for any DGMS certificate:
1Age Proof
10th/Matriculation certificate with Date of Birth or 12th Certificate
2Photographs
Recent passport-size photos (3.5×3.5 cm) with Light Blue Background
3Signature
Signature on White Background paper (scanned/photo)
4Academic Certificates
Degree/Diploma certificates and mark sheets (self-attested copies)
5First Aid Certificate
Valid First Aid Certificate (must be valid on exam date)
6Medical Certificate
Original medical fitness certificate (not older than 1 year)
7Character Certificate
Original character certificate (not older than 1 year)
8Experience Certificate
Where applicable - mine work experience certificate
9HEMM Permission (Metal)
For metal mines - Heavy Earth Moving Machinery permission
10Affidavit
Truth declaration affidavit for document authenticity
11Fee Receipt
BHARATKOSH payment receipt (self-attested copy)
Key Information & Application Process
📋 Application Address
The Secretary (BME), Examination Section,
DGMS (HQ), Hirapur, Dhanbad,
Jharkhand - 826001💳 Payment Method
Only through BHARATKOSH portal
Website: www.bharatkosh.gov.in⏱️ Important Timeline
Application must reach DGMS within
21 days of fee payment
Late applications will be rejectedCMR vs MMR: Key Differences
Feature CMR 2017 MMR 1961 Applicable Mines Coal Mines Metal Mines Main Certificates Manager, Overman, Surveyor, Sirdar Manager, Foreman, Surveyor Fee Range ₹300 - ₹1200 ₹50 - ₹300 Exam Type Unrestricted & Restricted Metal-specific Special Requirement Sirdar Certificate needed HEMM Permission (for metal) Ready to Apply for DGMS Certificate?
Download official application forms and get latest updates from DGMS website
Official Website: https://www.dgms.gov.in/ | Payment Portal: https://bharatkosh.gov.in/
