Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) , a subsidiary
of Coal India Limited (CIL) and a leading public sector undertaking (PSU), has
officially released the notification for recruitment of various technical and
non-technical posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking permanent
Central Government jobs in Odisha.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online for
a total of 667 vacancies. The online application window opens
on March 16, 2026, and closes on April 6, 2026.
MCL Recruitment 2026: Overview
Here is a quick overview of the recruitment drive for
aspiring candidates:
|
Organization |
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) |
|
Category |
Central Government Job (Permanent - PSU) |
|
Post Names |
Jr. Overman, Mining Sirdar, Surveyor, Technician,
Translator |
|
Total Vacancies |
667 |
|
Qualification |
Diploma/Degree in Mining Engineering / 10+2 / B.A. with
Hindi & English |
|
Age Limit |
18 to 30 Years |
|
Application Mode |
Online |
|
Last Date to Apply |
6th April 2026 |
|
Gender |
Both Male and Female |
|
Official Website |
Vacancy Details for MCL Recruitment 2026
A total of 667 posts have been announced under this
recruitment drive. Here is the post-wise breakdown:
|
Post Name |
Category |
Total Vacancies |
|
Jr. Overman |
T&S Gr-C |
192 |
|
Mining Sirdar |
T&S Gr-C |
448 |
|
Surveyor |
T&S Gr-B |
24 |
|
Technician (Pathology) |
Tr. T&S Gr-C |
02 |
|
Translator |
(Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III |
01 |
|
Total |
667 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specific educational qualifications
for the post they are applying for.
Educational Qualification
|
Post |
Qualification Required |
|
Jr. Overman (T&S Gr-C) |
Diploma/Degree in Mining Engineering. Valid Overman
Certificate (Unrestricted) . Valid Gas Testing and First Aid
Certificate. |
|
Mining Sirdar (T&S Gr-C) |
10+2 or Diploma/Degree in Mining Engineering. Valid Mining
Sirdar Certificate of Competency (Unrestricted) . Valid Gas Testing
and First Aid Certificate. |
|
Surveyor (T&S Gr-B) |
10+2 or Diploma/Degree in Mining / Mine Survey. Valid Survey
Certificate (Unrestricted) . |
|
Technician (Pathology) |
Diploma in Pathology from a recognized institution. |
|
Translator (OL Clerical Gr. III) |
B.A. with Hindi and English as subjects. Government Diploma
holder in Hindi translation is preferred. |
Note: For more detailed information regarding
educational qualifications, please refer to the official notification PDF.
Age Limit
|
Criteria |
Details |
|
Minimum Age |
18 Years |
|
Maximum Age |
30 Years |
Age Relaxation (as per Government Rules):
|
Category |
Relaxation |
|
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
03 Years |
|
SC/ST |
05 Years |
|
Ex-Serviceman |
05 Years |
|
PwD |
10 Years |
|
PwD + SC/ST |
15 Years |
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a competitive monthly
salary as per the MCL pay scale:
|
Post |
Monthly Salary (Approx.) |
|
Jr. Overman (T&S Gr-C) |
₹ 47,330.25/- |
|
Mining Sirdar (T&S Gr-C) |
₹ 47,330.25/- |
|
Surveyor (T&S Gr-B) |
₹ 51,103.12/- |
|
Technician (Pathology) (T&S Gr-C) |
₹ 47,330.25/- |
|
Translator (OL Clerical Gr. III) |
₹ 41,966.51/- |
Application Fee
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|
General / OBC / EBC |
₹ 1,180/- |
|
SC / ST / PwBD |
Exempted (Free) |
Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Release Date |
21st February 2026 |
|
Online Application Start Date |
16th March 2026 |
|
Online Application Last Date |
6th April 2026 |
|
CBT (Computer Based Test) Date |
To be updated soon |
Selection Process
The selection for MCL Recruitment 2026 will consist of the
following stages:
- Computer
Based Test (CBT): A written examination to assess technical
knowledge and general aptitude.
- Document
Verification: Shortlisted candidates from the CBT will be called
for verification of original documents.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to successfully apply for the MCL
Recruitment 2026:
- Visit
the Official Website: Go to the official MCL website at mcl.gov.in.
- Find
the Notification: Look for the "Recruitment" section
and click on the notification titled "Recruitment for Jr. Overman,
Mining Sirdar, Surveyor & Other Posts 2026".
- Read
the Notification: Carefully read the official notification PDF to
ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Register: Click
on the "Apply Online" link and complete the one-time
registration to generate your login credentials.
- Fill
the Form: Log in and fill out the online application form with
accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload
Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size
photograph, signature, and all required certificates (educational, caste,
experience, etc.).
- Pay
Fee (if applicable): Pay the application fee of ₹ 1,180/- if you
belong to General/OBC/EBC category. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted.
- Review
and Submit: Carefully review all the details entered. Once
satisfied, click on the final submit button.
- Print
Application: After successful submission, take a printout of the
completed application form for future reference.
Important Documents to Keep Ready
- 10th
Certificate and Mark Sheet (for date of birth proof)
- +2
Certificate and Mark Sheet
- Diploma/Degree
Certificate (as per post requirement)
- Valid
Mining/Overman/Surveyor Certificate of Competency (for technical posts)
- Gas
Testing and First Aid Certificate (for mining posts)
- Caste
Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhar
Card
- Resident
Certificate
- Signature
(scanned)
- Self-attested
Passport Size Photograph (scanned)
Important Notes
- Fill
the application form carefully and verify all details before
submission. Incorrect information may lead to rejection.
- Complete
the application process well before the last date (6th
April 2026) to avoid last-minute technical issues.
- Applications
submitted after the deadline will not be accepted under
any circumstances.
- Keep
a copy of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future
reference.
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