Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has announced Foreman and Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification for Eligible citizens of India. The application process is entirely online and will run from May 7 to May 28, 2026.
MCL Recruitment 2026 Summary
| Organization Name | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) |
| Post Name | Foreman and Technician |
| Total Vacancies | 500 |
| Notification Release Date | April 17, 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | May 7 to May 28, 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | mahanadicoal.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Notification Release Date | April 17, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Application End Date | May 28, 2026 |
Vacancy Details
MCL has announced a total of 500 vacancies, distributed across two key posts. Here’s a breakdown:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) | 150 | 60 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 18 |
| Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) | 350 | 140 | 35 | 56 | 77 | 42 |
MCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (3 years) or Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering approved by AICTE |
| Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) | Class 10th pass with a 2-year ITI in Electrical Trade, NCVT/SCVT certificate, and valid LT permit for mines |
Age Limit (as of May 28, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (General/EWS)
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: 10-15 years (varies by category)
Salary Details
- Assistant Foreman: ₹47,330.25 per month
- Technician: ₹15,583.32 per month
Selection Process
The selection process for MCL Foreman and Technician Recruitment 2026 includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the MCL Foreman and Technician Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website: mahanadicoal.in.
- Click on the recruitment section and select the relevant notification.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, including a scanned photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Official Links
| Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd Foreman and Technician Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd Foreman and Technician Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link | Click Here |
