MCL Recruitment 2026: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released the official notification for Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026. A total of 500 vacancies have been announced for various posts in Electrical discipline.
📊 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) |
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| Post Name | Assistant Foreman & Technician |
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| Total Vacancies | 500 Posts |
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| Advertisement No. | 311 |
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| Application Mode | Online |
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| Job Location | Odisha |
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| Official Website | mahanadicoal.in |
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📌 Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
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| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) | 150 |
| Technician (Electrician) | 350 |
| Total | 500 |
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🎓 Educational Qualification
- Assistant Foreman: Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Technician: 10th Pass + ITI in Electrician Trade with NCVT/SCVT + 1 year experience
- Must have valid mining electrical permit (for Technician)
🎯 Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
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| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cut-off | 28 May 2026 |
- OBC: 3 Years Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation
- PWD: Up to 15 Years Relaxation
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
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| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1180 (₹1000 + GST) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female | Exempted |
🧪 Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📌 Selection is based only on CBT (no interview).
📝 Exam Pattern (CBT)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
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| General Awareness & Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Technical Knowledge | 80 | 80 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
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| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | No |
- Objective Type Questions
- Bilingual Paper (English & Hindi)
💼 Salary & Benefits
| Post | Salary |
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| Assistant Foreman | ₹47,330/month |
| Technician | ₹1,583/day (during training) |
- DA, HRA, Medical Benefits
- Coal India Allowances
- Career Growth Opportunities
📥 How to Apply
- Visit official website: mahanadicoal.in
- Go to Careers → Recruitment
- Register using email & mobile number
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and take printout
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Start Date | 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date | 28 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| CBT Exam | To be notified |
🔗 Important Links
❓ FAQs: MCL Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are released in MCL Recruitment 2026?
A total of 500 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Foreman and Technician posts.
2. What is the last date to apply for MCL Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 28 May 2026 up to 11:50 PM.
3. What is the qualification required for MCL Technician post?
Candidates must have passed 10th along with ITI in Electrician trade and relevant experience as per notification.
4. What is the selection process for MCL Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists of Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification and medical examination.
5. Is there any negative marking in MCL CBT exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the Computer Based Test as per the official notification.
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