Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Recruitment 2026 - 295 Statutory Vacancies

Available Posts & Vacancies

*Note: The above table reflects the combined vacancies including backlog for the statutory positions mentioned in the notification.

Eligibility Criteria (Age & Education)

• Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years as on 06/Apr/2026. Upper age relaxation: SC/ST - 5 years, OBC (NCL) - 3 years.
• Jr. Overman (T&S Gr-C): Diploma in Mining Engineering (3 years) from a recognized institute AND valid Overman's Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS AND valid Gas Testing & First Aid Certificates.
• Mining Sirdar: Matriculation or equivalent AND valid Mining Sirdar Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS AND valid Gas Testing & First Aid Certificates.
• Surveyor: Matriculation or equivalent AND Surveyor's Certificate of Competency (Mining) issued by DGMS.

Exam Pattern (Computer Based Test)

• Total Marks: 100 Marks (No Negative Marking).
• Section A (General Awareness): 20 Questions (20 Marks) covering General Knowledge, Mental Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude.
• Section B (Professional Knowledge): 80 Questions (80 Marks) specific to the technical domain of the post.
• Duration: 90 Minutes.

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1000 + Rs. 180 (GST) = Rs. 1180/-
• SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted from payment of fee.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official MCL website: [https://www.mahanadicoal.in](https://www.mahanadicoal.in).
2. Navigate to 'Careers' -> 'Recruitment' -> 'Online Recruitment'.
3. Click on the link for 'Employment Notice: MCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120'.
4. Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number to receive Login Credentials.
5. Fill the online application form and upload scanned copies of recent photograph, signature, and required documents (educational/statutory certificates).
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
7. Submit the form and print the application for future reference.