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Coal India Limited (CIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has officially released the CIL Management Trainee (MT) Recruitment 2026 Notification for various engineering and management disciplines.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for 660 Management Trainee (MT) vacancies through online mode only.
Selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT).
📊 Coal India MT Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Coal India Limited (CIL) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026 |
| Post Name | Management Trainee (MT) |
| Total Vacancies | 660 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | www.coalindia.in |
📌 Discipline-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Discipline | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Civil | 178 |
| 12 | Electrical | 221 |
| 13 | Mechanical | 145 |
| 14 | System | 43 |
| 15 | Electronics & Telecommunication | 38 |
| 16 | Geology | 15 |
| 17 | Industrial Engineering | 11 |
| 18 | Rajbhasha (Hindi) | 05 |
| 19 | Company Secretary | 04 |
| Total | 660 | |
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / Industrial Engineering | Degree in relevant Engineering branch with minimum 60% marks |
| System | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering in CS/IT or MCA with First Class |
| E&T | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering in relevant branch with 60% marks |
| Geology | M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology/Applied Geology/Geophysics with 60% marks |
| Rajbhasha (Hindi) | MA Hindi with 60% marks & Graduation with Hindi & English |
| Company Secretary | Graduate + Associate/Fellow Membership of ICSI |
✔ Final year candidates of academic year 2025-26 are also eligible if results are expected by 31 August 2026.
🎯 Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 30 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 33 Years |
| SC / ST | 35 Years |
| PwD | Additional Relaxation Applicable |
✔ Age calculated as on 30 April 2026.
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1180 (₹1000 + GST) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / CIL Employees | Nil |
✔ Fees to be paid online only.
🧪 Selection Process
- Computer Based Online Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Initial Medical Examination (IME)
- Final Merit List
✔ No interview will be conducted for final selection. Final merit will be prepared based on CBT marks only.
📝 Coal India MT Exam Pattern 2026
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | GK, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English | 100 | 100 |
| Paper-II | Professional Knowledge | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 | |
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Mode: Online CBT
- Question Type: MCQ
- No Negative Marking
- Question Paper: Hindi & English
📌 Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Marks in Each Paper |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 40 Marks |
| OBC (NCL) | 35 Marks |
| SC / ST / PwD | 30 Marks |
✔ Exam pattern officially mentioned in recruitment notification.
💼 Salary & Benefits
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Management Trainee (E-1 Grade) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
- Initial Basic Pay: ₹60,000 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Performance Related Pay (PRP)
- Medical Facilities
- CMPF & Pension Benefits
- Gratuity Benefits
✔ One-year training cum probation period applicable.
📌 Service Bond & Posting
- Minimum Service Bond: 60 Months
- Bond Amount: ₹3 Lakhs
- ₹5000 per month deducted during service bond period
- Posting can be anywhere in India
✔ Candidates must submit subsidiary preference during recruitment process.
📂 Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- 10th Certificate
- All Semester Mark Sheets
- Degree Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS/PwD Certificate
- NOC for Government Employees
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit official website www.coalindia.in
- Open “Career with CIL” section
- Click on MT Recruitment 2026 link
- Register using valid email ID & mobile number
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit application and print final form
✔ Candidates can apply for only one discipline/post.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 June 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Announced |
🔗 Important Links
| Link | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available from 12 May 2026 |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.coalindia.in |
❓ Coal India MT Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for Coal India Management Trainee Recruitment 2026 is 11 June 2026.
How many vacancies are available in Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?
Coal India Limited has announced a total of 660 Management Trainee vacancies across multiple disciplines.
What is the selection process for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Computer Based Test, Document Verification and Initial Medical Examination. No interview will be conducted.
What is the salary of Coal India Management Trainee?
Selected candidates will receive pay scale of Rs 60,000 to Rs 1,80,000 during training along with allowances and PSU benefits.
Is there negative marking in Coal India MT CBT Exam 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in the Coal India MT Computer Based Test 2026.
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