MCL Asst Foreman, Technician – 500 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 500 Vacancies | Apply Online
📋 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), A subsidiary of Coal India Limited
Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M)
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), A subsidiary of Coal India Limited has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M). A total of 500 posts (150 + 350) vacancies have been announced for this government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed Asst. Foreman: Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering (AICTE approved) | Technician: Matriculate + ITI (2 yr) in Electrician Trade (NCVT/SCVT) + LT Permit from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 28-05-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), A subsidiary of Coal India Limited recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Minimum 3 years course) approved by AICTE OR Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering approved by AICTE |
| Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M) | (i) Matriculate or equivalent examination passed from any recognized Board of examination. (ii) ITI (2 year course) in Electrician Trade along with Trade certificate issued by NCVT/SCVT and minimum 1 year training/on the job practical experience. (iii) LT permit under IE rules for Mines or 440-550 Volts mining parts permit issued by Competent Authority. |
| OBC (Non Creamy Layer) Central List | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Actual period of service in defence + 3 years |
| PwBD candidates (Only for Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M)) | General/EWS: +10 years | OBC-NCL: +13 years | SC/ST: +15 years |
| General Awareness / Aptitude | 20 |
| Technical Knowledge | 80 |
| 100 | |
| Total | 500 posts (150 + 350) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Asst. Foreman: Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering (AICTE approved) | Technician: Matriculate + ITI (2 yr) in Electrician Trade (NCVT/SCVT) + LT Permit
Age Limit
18 to 30 years as on 28/05/2026 (General/EWS)
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government rules.
💰 Fees & Salary
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PWD / Female | ₹180 |
Salary / Pay Scale
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 28-05-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M).
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of General/OBC/EWS: ₹1000 + GST ₹180 = ₹1180 | SC/ST/PwBD/Female/ESM/CIL Employees: Nil through online mode (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Document | Download Link |
| Mcl Asst. Foreman Electrician Technician Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Download Notification PDF |
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Name | MCL Asst. Foreman Electrician Technician Recruitment 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online – mahanadicoal.in |
| Application Start Date | 07-05-2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Last Date | 28-05-2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Cut-Off Date | 28/05/2026 |
| Official Website | https://mahanadicoal.in |
| Ref. No. | MCL/HQ/Recruitment/Open/2026/311, dated 16.04.2026 |
| Name Of Post | Total |
| Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | 150 |
| Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-Iii (E&M) | 350 |
| Total | 500 |
| Events | Important Dates |
| Starting Date Of Online Application & Payment Gateway | 07-05-2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date Of Submission Of Online Application | 28-05-2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Tentative Date Of Admit Card Download | Will be notified on website |
| Tentative Date Of Computer Based Test (Cbt) | Will be notified on website |
| Tentative Date Of Declaration Of Results | Will be notified on website |
| Sl. No. | Name of Post |
| 1 | Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) |
| 2 | Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M) |
| 01 | UR/EWS |
| 02 | OBC (Non Creamy Layer) Central List |
| 03 | SC/ST |
| 04 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
| 05 | Departmental Candidates (all employees of CIL & its subsidiary companies) |
| 06 | PwBD candidates (Only for Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M)) |
| Category | Fee |
| General (Ur) / Obc (Creamy Layer & Non-Creamy Layer) / Ews | ₹1,000/- + GST ₹180/- = ₹1,180/- (Non-Refundable) |
| Sc / St / Pwbd / Esm / Female Candidates / Employees Of Coal India Limited And Its Subsidiaries | Nil (Exempted) |
| Section | Subject |
| Section A | General Awareness / Aptitude |
| Section B | Technical Knowledge |
| General/Ews Candidates | 45 marks (45% of 100) |
| Obc (Ncl) Candidates | 40 marks (40% of 100) |
| Sc/St Candidates | 35 marks (35% of 100) |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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