Posted: April 16, 2026 | 5 Views
| Publication of Advertisement | 16-04-2026 |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Cut-off Date for Age & Eligibility | 28/05/2026 |
| 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 |
| Total Posts | 500 |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18-30 |
| Eligibility | Asst. Foreman: Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering (AICTE approved) | Technician: Matriculate + ITI (2 yr) in Electrician Trade (NCVT/SCVT) + LT Permit |
MCL Vacancy 2026
Name of Post | Total | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asst. Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee), T&S Gr-C (E&M) | 150 | 60 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 18 |
Technician (Electrician) (Trainee), Cat-III (E&M) | 350 | 140 | 35 | 56 | 77 | 42 |
MCL Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit & Relaxation
Basic Age Limit
Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
Minimum Age | 18 Years |
Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age Relaxation
Category | Maximum Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
UR / EWS | No relaxation |
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
SC / ST | 5 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Defence service period + 3 years |
Departmental Candidates (CIL & subsidiaries) | No upper age limit |
PwBD (Only for Assistant Foreman Electrical)
Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
General / EWS | 10 years |
OBC (NCL) | 13 years |
SC / ST | 15 years |
Selection Process (MCL Recruitment 2026)
Stage | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Type | Computer Based Test (CBT) only |
Interview | Not conducted |
CBT Exam Pattern
Section | Subjects | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
A | General Awareness & Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
B | Technical Knowledge | 80 | 80 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Exam Details
Point | Information |
|---|---|
Question Type | Multiple Choice (MCQ) |
Negative Marking | No |
Language | English & Hindi |
Mode | Online CBT |
How to Apply for MCL Recruitment 2026
Steps |
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Visit the official MCL website (mahanadicoal.in) |
Go to the recruitment/careers section |
Register using valid email ID and mobile number |
Login with registration credentials |
Fill the online application form carefully |
Enter personal, educational and category details |
Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates) |
Verify all details before submission |
Submit the application form |
Take printout of submitted application for future use |
Apply between 7 May 2026 to 28 May 2026 |
An admit card is not the finish line. To clear your exam, use the remaining time for revision, travel planning, and one last round of mock practice with the official instructions in mind.