MCL Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Foreman & Technician | 500 Vacancies | Closing Date – 28.05.2026 | @ mahanadicoal.in
MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited has recently released a recruitment notification 2026 for filling 500 posts. As per the notification, these vacancies are for Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) and Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) posts. Aspirants who are looking for Coal India jobs and PSU jobs in India should make use of this excellent opportunity.
The officials of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited have invited applications through online mode only. Therefore, eligible and interested candidates can apply through the official website. The online application process will begin on 07th May 2026 and will end on 28th May 2026. Individuals can read this article till the end for detailed information on Eligibility, Age Limit, Selection Process, Application Fee, Online Form, Notification Link, Application Link, and more. The MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician application form will be available online on the official website @ mahanadicoal.in.
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Overview of MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026
| Organization Name | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) |
| Post Name | Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) & Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) |
| No.of Posts | 500 |
| Application Starting Date | 07th May 2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 28th May 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Email (Online) |
| Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Job Location | Odisha & Other MCL Areas |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification & Medical Examination |
| Official Website | mahanadicoal.in |
MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician – Job Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee) | 150 |
| Technician (Electrician) (Trainee) | 350 |
| Total | 500 |
Educational Qualifications – MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026
As per the MCL official notification, candidates must have completed Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or Matriculation with ITI in Electrician Trade along with required permit/experience as per the post requirements.
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) (Trainee): Diploma in Electrical Engineering (3 years) approved by AICTE OR Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering approved by AICTE.
Technician (Electrician) (Trainee): Matriculation with ITI (2 years) in Electrician Trade with NCVT/SCVT certificate along with 1 year training/experience and valid LT Permit under IE Rules for Mines or 440-550 Volts Mining Permit.
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Selection Process
As per the MCL Recruitment Notification, candidates for the above-mentioned posts will be selected based on:
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Salary
As per the Apprenticeship Rules, selected candidates will receive stipend during the training period.
- Graduate Apprenticeship Training Duration – 1 Year
- Stipend will be paid as per Railway Board norms
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation
- OBC (NCL) Candidates: 3 years
- SC / ST Candidates: 5 years
- PwBD Candidates: 10 / 13 / 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years
- Departmental Candidates (CIL & Subsidiaries): No upper age limit
Application Fee
- UR / OBC / EWS | ₹1,180/- (₹1000 + GST ₹180)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen / CIL Employees | Exempted
Steps to Apply for MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
- Complete registration on the Apprenticeship India Portal.
- Navigate to the SECR Apprentice Recruitment section.
- Open the Trade Apprentice Recruitment Notification and check the eligibility criteria.
- Verify the last date before starting the application process.
- Fill in the online application form carefully without errors.
- Upload required documents including photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, ITI certificate, caste/EWS/PwBD certificates (if applicable).
- Submit the form on or before 04th June 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Official Links
Download MCL Assistant Foreman & Technician Recruitment PDF 2026

