Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), Odisha, Assistant Foreman (Trainee), Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) Recruitment 2026 (500 Vacancies)

Short Info : Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), Odisha, has released notification for Assistant Foreman (Trainee), Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) Recruitment 2026 (500 Vacancies). Candidates can apply online from 07 May, 2026 to 28 May, 2026 till 11:50 PM. Read the official notification for details regarding eligibility criteria, post information, selection process, age limit, salary, and other relevant information.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

07 May, 2026 From 10:00 AM

Last Date For Applying Online

28 May, 2026 till 11:50 PM

Last Date For Paying Exam Fees

28 May, 2026 till 11:50 PM

Exam Date

Notified Soon

Admit Card for Exam

Available Soon

Eligibility Details

Minimum Age

18 Years (As on 28 May, 2026)

Maximum Age

30 Years (As on 28 May, 2026)

Age Relaxation

As Per Rules.

Application Fees Info

General (UR) / OBC / EWS Category Candidates

1180 Rs./-

SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / Female / Employees of Coal India Limited and its Subsidiaries

0 Rs./-

Payment Mode

Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

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Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), Odisha, Assistant Foreman (Trainee), Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) Recruitment 2026 (500 Vacancies) - Post Wise Vacancies
Post Name	Total		Post Name								Total
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Trainee	150		Technician (Electrician) Trainee								350

Category Wise Vacancies
Post Name	General	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Trainee	60	15	18	24	33	150
Technician (Electrician) Trainee	140	35	42	56	77	350

Post Wise Qualification
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Trainee : Diploma in Electrical Engineering OR Degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering. Technician (Electrician) Trainee : 10th Passed, 02 Years ITI in Electrician Trade with 01 Year Experience and LT permit under IE rules for Mines or 440-550 Volts Mining parts Permit issued by Competent Authority.
How to Apply
Visit Official Website : Go to the official MCL portal at www.mahanadicoal.in and navigate to the 'Recruitment' or 'Career' section. Select Notification : Click on the link for "Recruitment of Assistant Foreman and Technician (Electrician) Trainee 2026." New Registration : Click on "New Registration" and enter your basic details like name, mobile number, and email ID to generate login credentials. Fill Application Form : Log in with your new credentials and fill in your personal, educational, and technical qualification details accurately. Upload Documents : Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, ITI/Diploma certificates, and caste certificate (if applicable) in the specified format. Pay Application Fee : Pay the required examination fee through the integrated online payment gateway using Net Banking, Debit, or Credit card. Submit and Print : Review all entered information, click on the "Submit" button, and download a PDF copy of the final application for future reference. Submit and Print : Review all entered information, click on the "Submit" button, and download a PDF copy of the final application for future reference.
Selection Process
Stage 1 : Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of 100 objective-type questions covering General Awareness and Technical Knowledge. Stage 2 : Merit List Preparation based on the marks secured in the CBT, as there is no interview round for these positions. Stage 3 : Document Verification (DV) where original certificates, technical qualifications, and statutory permits are scrutinized for eligibility. Stage 4 : Initial Medical Examination (IME) to ensure candidates meet the required medical fitness standards for working in coal mines.