MCL Recruitment 2026

By | March 8, 2026
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Organization NameMCL Recruitment 2026
Job CategoryCN Government Jobs
Employment TypeRegular basis
Total Vacancies664
Job LocationSambalpur
Last Date06-04-2026
Apply modeOnline

MCL Recruitment 2026 Officially Released this Notification. Officials are inviting applications from the eligible and interested candidate. For More latest jobs follow our website. In this article we will see the Educational Qualification, Age Limit, Salary, Selection Process, How to Apply…etc

To apply for government jobs in India, candidates need to visit the official website of the respective organization link which is provided below and apply for the vacancies as per the instructions given in the job notification. Additionally, candidates can also check the employment news or government job portals for the latest central government job vacancies.

  1. Jr. Overman, T&S Gr-C – 192 Posts
  2. Mining Sirdar T&S Gr-C – 448 Posts
  3. Surveyor, T&S Gr-B – 24 Posts
  4. Translator (Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III – 01 Post
  5. Technician (Pathology) Tr. T&S Gr-C – 02 Posts
  1. Jr. Overman, T&S Gr-C – i. Diploma in Mining Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining Engineering or other equivalent qualifications approved on that behalf by the Central Government from any recognized Institute. ii. Valid Overman Competency Certificate (Un-Restricted) issued by Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) under Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for working in both Open Cast (OC) & Under Ground (UG) Mines or any other certificate in Mining which entitle to work as Overman as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for working in both OC & UG Mines. iii. Valid First Aid Certificate. iv. Valid Gas Testing Certificate.
  2. Mining Sirdar T&S Gr-C – i. 10+2 or equivalent Examination from any accredited Board of Examination. OR Diploma in Mining Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining Engineering or other equivalent qualifications approved on that behalf by the Central Government from any recognized Institute. ii. Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency (Un-Restricted) from DGMS under Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for working in both Open Cast (OC) & Under Ground (UG) Mines or any other certificate of Competency in Mining which entitle the applicant to work as Mining Sirdar as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for working in both OC & UG Mines. iii. Valid First Aid Certificate. iv. Valid Gas Testing Certificate.
  3. Surveyor, T&S Gr-B – i. 10+2 or equivalent Examination from any accredited Board of Examination. OR Diploma in Mining/Mine Surveying Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining/Mine Surveying Engineering or other equivalent qualifications approved on that behalf by the Central Government from any recognized Institute. ii. Valid Survey Certificate of Competency (Un-Restricted) granted by Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for working in both Open Cast (OC) & Under Ground (UG) Mines.
  4. Translator (Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III – i. B.A. or equivalent with Hindi & English. ii. Govt. Diploma Holder in Hindi Translation preferred.
  5. Technician (Pathology) Tr. T&S Gr-C – i. Diploma in Pathology from an Institute recognized by the Government.
  1. Jr. Overman, T&S Gr-C – 18 – 30 Years
  2. Mining Sirdar T&S Gr-C – 18 – 30 Years
  3. Surveyor, T&S Gr-B – 18 – 30 Years
  4. Translator (Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III – 18 – 30 Years
  5. Technician (Pathology) Tr. T&S Gr-C – 18 – 56 Years

Relaxation of Upper age limit: 

  • For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
  • For OBC Applicants: +3 years 
  • For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 years 
  • For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 years 
  • For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 years 
  • For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
  1. Jr. Overman, T&S Gr-C – Rs.47,330/- PM
  2. Mining Sirdar T&S Gr-C – Rs.47,330/- PM
  3. Surveyor, T&S Gr-B – Rs.51,103/- PM
  4. Translator (Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III – Rs.41,966/- PM
  5. Technician (Pathology) Tr. T&S Gr-C – Rs.47,330/- PM
  • Computer Based Test 
  • Personal Interview 

PREPARATION TIPS :

Understand the Exam Pattern

  • Total Questions: 100
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Time: 120 minutes

Subjects

  1. Technical (Mining / Overman) – 80 questions
  2. General Knowledge + Current Affairs
  3. Reasoning & Mathematics
  4. Coal Industry Awareness – 20 questions total from these areas

👉 Since 80% questions are technical, focus mainly on Mining subjects.

Technical Subjects Preparation (Most Important)

Focus on mining diploma topics:

Important Topics

  • Coal Mining Methods
  • Underground Mining
  • Surface Mining
  • Mine Ventilation
  • Mine Safety Rules
  • Coal Mines Regulation (CMR 2017)
  • Mine Surveying Basics
  • Gas Testing & First Aid
  • DGMS Rules

Strategy

✔ Study concepts first
✔ Practice previous year mining questions
✔ Revise safety regulations and definitions

General Knowledge Strategy

Daily 20–30 minutes is enough.

Focus Areas

  • Current affairs (last 6 months)
  • Indian Polity basics
  • Geography basics
  • Economy basics
  • Coal industry & energy sector

📌 Important:
Read about Coal India subsidiaries and the coal sector.

Example companies:

  • Coal India Limited
  • Directorate General of Mines Safety

Reasoning & Maths Preparation

Only basic level questions usually come.

Maths Topics

  • Percentage
  • Ratio & proportion
  • Profit & loss
  • Time & work
  • Average
  • Simple interest

Reasoning Topics

  • Analogy
  • Series
  • Coding decoding
  • Direction
  • Blood relation

Practice 20–30 questions daily.

Best Study Routine (2–3 Months Plan)

Daily 5–6 Hour Plan

Morning (2 hours)

  • Mining technical subject

Afternoon (1.5 hours)

  • Technical practice questions

Evening (1 hour)

  • GK + Current affairs

Night (1 hour)

  • Reasoning & Maths

Weekly

  • 1 mock test

Mock Test Strategy

Do at least:

  • 10–15 full mock tests
  • Previous year mining exam papers

After each mock:

  • Analyze mistakes
  • Revise weak topics

Common Mistakes to Avoid

❌ Ignoring technical subjects
❌ Not practicing MCQs
❌ Skipping mock tests
❌ Studying too many books

Smart Tips to Crack the Exam

✔ Focus 80% time on technical mining subjects
✔ Make short notes for mining rules
✔ Practice 1000+ MCQs before exam
✔ Revise last 10 years mining questions

Reality:
Competition is moderate but candidates with strong mining technical knowledge usually clear the exam easily.

  • For Female/ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Nil 
  • For Other Applicants – Rs. 1180/- (Non Refundable) 
  • Payment Mode: Online

1. Apply Online Mode Only

2. Download Official Notification

3. Read the Notification Details Carefully

4. Click on the Application Link given below

5. Fill Application Form all and attached Required attested copies

6. Submit it before the last date

Interested and qualified to apply, candidates must go to the MCL website (https://mahanadicoal.in/) and complete the online form. Online registration will open on 16.03.2026 and end on 06.04.2026.

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