Friday, 15 May 2026

COAL INDIA RECRUITMENT 2026 | MANAGEMENT TRAINEE | 660 POSTS | BE/BTECH | ₹ 60,000 -1,80,000 /- | FRESHERS

🏢 Coal India Limited (CIL) Management Trainee Recruitment 2026

📄 Advertisement No.: 03/2026

1. Company / Organization

Organization: Coal India Limited (CIL)
Type: Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Coal, Government of India
Headquarters: Kolkata

👉 CIL is the world’s largest coal-producing company.

2. Name of Posts

Management Trainee (MT) – E1 Grade

Disciplines:

Civil
Electrical
Mechanical
System
Electronics & Telecommunication
Geology
Industrial Engineering
Rajbhasha (Hindi)
Company Secretary

3. Number of Posts

✅ Total Vacancies: 660 Posts

Discipline	Total Posts
Civil	178
Electrical	221
Mechanical	145
System	43
Electronics & Telecommunication	38
Geology	15
Industrial Engineering	11
Rajbhasha (Hindi)	05
Company Secretary	04

(From Page 4–5 vacancy table)

4. Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start	12 May 2026 (10 AM)
Last Date to Apply	11 June 2026 (6 PM)
CBT Exam Date	To be notified later

5. Educational Qualification (Post-wise Detailed)

🔹 1. Civil

Degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 2. Electrical

Degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 3. Mechanical

Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 4. System

BE/BTech/BSc Engg in:
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- IT
OR Any Degree + MCA
First Class required

🔹 5. Electronics & Telecommunication

BE/BTech/BSc Engg in:
- Electronics & Telecommunication
- Electronics & Communication
- Electronics & Instrumentation
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 6. Geology

M.Sc / M.Tech in:
- Geology
- Applied Geology
- Geophysics
- Applied Geophysics
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 7. Industrial Engineering

Degree in Industrial Engineering
Minimum 60% marks

🔹 8. Rajbhasha (Hindi)

MA in Hindi with minimum 60% marks
Graduation with Hindi & English as main subjects with 50% marks

🔹 9. Company Secretary

Graduate in any discipline
Associate/Fellow Membership of ICSI

👉 Preference for candidates having experience in listed company.

(From Page 2–3)

6. Experience Requirement

✅ NIL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Freshers eligible for almost all disciplines.

Exception:

Company Secretary:
- Experience preferred but NOT mandatory.

7. Minimum Marks Requirement

Category	Minimum Marks
UR / OBC / EWS	60%
SC / ST / PwBD	55%

8. Age Limit

Category	Maximum Age
General / EWS	30 years
OBC	33 years
SC / ST	35 years
PwBD	Up to 45 years

Age calculated as on 30 April 2026.

9. Salary / Pay Scale

During Training:

E1 Grade
₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000
Initial Basic Pay: ₹60,000/month

Additional Benefits:

DA
HRA
PRP
Medical
CMPF
Pension
Gratuity

After 1 Year:

Confirmed as Officer (Discipline)

10. Service Bond

Service Agreement: 60 months
Bond Amount: ₹3 Lakhs

👉 ₹5000/month deducted during MT period and refunded after completion of bond period.

11. Application Fees

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹1180
SC / ST / PwBD	No Fee
CIL Employees	No Fee

(₹1000 + ₹180 GST)

12. Application Process

Mode: Online Only

Steps:

Visit www.coalindia.in
Open:
- Career with CIL → Jobs at Coal India
Register online
Fill application form
Upload:
- Photo
- Signature
- Degree certificates
- Marksheets
- Category certificate
Pay fee online
Submit application
Save printout

(From Page 11–12)

13. Selection Process (Detailed)

🔹 Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)

No Interview

👉 Final merit based ONLY on CBT marks.

🔹 Stage 2:

Document Verification (DV)
Initial Medical Examination (IME)

14. Detailed Exam Pattern

Mode:

Online CBT
Objective Type (MCQ)

Duration:

3 Hours

Structure

🔹 Paper-I (100 Marks)

Subjects:

General Knowledge
General Awareness
Reasoning
Numerical Ability
General English

🔹 Paper-II (100 Marks)

Professional Knowledge (discipline-related)

Total:

Component	Marks
Paper-I	100
Paper-II	100
Total	200

Important Features:

100 MCQs in each paper
1 mark per question
❌ No negative marking
Bilingual:
- English
- Hindi

15. Qualifying Marks in CBT

Category	Minimum Marks per Paper
General / EWS	40
OBC	35
SC / ST / PwBD	30

16. Medical & Posting

Posting anywhere in India
Coalfield areas included
Medical fitness compulsory

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