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MCL Recruitment 2026 : Apply Online for 667 Mining Sirdar & Overman Posts

Last Updated: February 21, 2026 8:44 pm

MCL Recruitment 2026 is a massive opportunity for job seekers looking to build a career in the government sector, specifically in the coal and mining industry. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a prominent subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has officially released a notification to fill up 667 tentative vacancies for various roles like Junior Overman, Mining Sirdar, Surveyor, Translator, and Pathology Technician. If you have completed your 10th, 12th, Diploma, or Degree in relevant fields, this is your chance to secure a well-paying central government job. The online registration process begins on March 16, 2026, and candidates will be selected purely based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification. Make sure to read through all the eligibility criteria carefully before submitting your application online.

MCL Recruitment 2026 Overview

MCL Recruitment 2026 Overview

CriteriaDetails
Organization NameMahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL)
Post NamesJr. Overman, Mining Sirdar, Surveyor, Translator, Technician
Total Vacancies667 Posts
Job CategoryCentral Govt / PSU Jobs
Application ModeOnline Mode Only
Official Websitemahanadicoal.in

MCL Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date21/02/2026
Application Start Date16/Mar/2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date For Registration06/Apr/2026 (11:50 PM)
Last Date For Fee Payment06/Apr/2026 (11:50 PM)
Admit Card Release DateWill be notified on the website
Exam DateWill be notified on the website

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Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBC / EWS₹ 1180/- (Fee ₹1000 + GST ₹180)
SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / FemaleExempted (No Fee)
Payment ModeOnline (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking)

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Age Limit Details

CriteriaAge Limit (As on 06/Apr/2026)
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age30 Years (for General/UR & EWS)
Age RelaxationOBC (NCL): 3 Years, SC/ST: 5 Years, PwBD: Up to 15 Years

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Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal PostsAdvt. No.
Jr. Overman, T&S Gr-C192 PostsMCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120
Mining Sirdar, T&S Gr-C448 PostsMCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120
Surveyor, T&S Gr-B24 PostsMCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120
Translator (Tr.) OL Clerical Gr. III01 PostMCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120
Technician (Pathology) Tr. T&S Gr-C02 PostsMCL/HQ/Recruitment/Statutory/2026/120

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Eligibility Details

Post NameEducational & Technical Qualification
Jr. OvermanDiploma/Degree in Mining Engg + Valid Overman Competency Certificate + Valid First Aid & Gas Testing Certificates
Mining Sirdar10+2 OR Diploma/Degree in Mining + Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate + Valid First Aid & Gas Testing Certificates
Surveyor10+2 OR Diploma/Degree in Mining/Mine Surveying + Valid Survey Certificate of Competency
TranslatorB.A. or equivalent with Hindi & English (Govt. Diploma in Hindi Translation preferred)
Technician (Pathology)Diploma in Pathology from a recognized Institute

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameURSCSTOBC (NCL)EWS
Jr. Overman7729462218
Mining Sirdar17688776443
Surveyor1001040801

State-Wise Vacancy Details

Location InfoDetails
Eligible CandidatesAll Indian Citizens are eligible to apply.
Job Posting LocationOdisha (Various Mines and Projects under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited).

Important Documents Required

Document TypeSpecific Requirement
Educational CertificatesScanned copy of 10th, 12th, Diploma, or Degree mark sheets and certificates (PDF/JPG).
Statutory CertificatesScanned copies of Mining Sirdar/Overman/Surveyor Competency, Gas Testing & First Aid certificates.
Identity & CategoryScanned valid Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC), EWS Income Certificate, PwBD/ESM certificates if applicable.
Photo & SignatureRecent passport-size photograph (not more than 3 weeks old) and signature with a black ink pen.

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Syllabus Overview

SectionSubjects Covered
Section AGeneral Awareness and Aptitude
Section BTechnical Knowledge (Core subjects related to Mining, Surveying, Pathology, etc.)

Exam Pattern

FeatureDetails
Exam TypeComputer Based Test (CBT) with multiple-choice questions
Total Marks / Questions100 Marks / 100 Questions (Section A: 20 marks, Section B: 80 marks)
Negative MarkingThere will be NO negative marking for wrong answers.
Medium of ExamBilingual (English and Hindi)

Selection Process

StageDescription
Stage 1Computer Based Test (CBT)
Stage 2Document Verification (Candidates will be called in a 1:3 ratio based on merit)
Stage 3Initial Medical Examination (IME) for final medical fitness

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Salary Details

Post NameBasic Pay
Jr. Overman & Mining Sirdar₹ 47,330.25 Per Month (NCWA-XI)
Surveyor₹ 51,103.12 Per Month
Translator (Tr.) OL₹ 41,966.51 Per Month

How to Apply

StepsInstructions
Step 1Visit the official MCL website: mahanadicoal.in and go to the “CAREERS > Recruitment” section.
Step 2Keep a valid personal Email ID and Mobile Number ready before starting the process.
Step 3Click on the registration link, read the instructions, click “I Agree”, and fill in your basic details (Name, Post opted, Email).
Step 4Receive your Application Sequence Number, User ID, and Password via Email and SMS.
Step 5Re-login with the credentials and fill in the complete application form (Personal, Educational, and Statutory details).
Step 6Upload all the scanned documents, your recent photograph, and your signature as required.
Step 7Preview the form, submit it, pay the application fee online (if applicable), and print out the final application for future records.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

MCL Recruitment 2026 apply karne ki shuruati tareekh kya hai?

Online application 16 March 2026 (subah 10 baje) se shuru hogi. Apply karne ki aakhri tithi 6 April 2026 hai.

Mining Sirdar aur Junior Overman ke liye kya eligibility hai?

In posts ke liye Mining Engineering mein Diploma ya Degree ke saath valid Competency Certificate, First Aid, aur Gas Testing certificates hona zaroori hai.

Is bharti ke liye age limit kya rakhi gayi hai?

General aur EWS ke liye umar 18 se 30 saal honi chahiye. OBC ko 3 saal aur SC/ST ko 5 saal ki chhoot di jayegi.

Application fee kitni deni hogi?

General, OBC, aur EWS candidates ke liye fee ₹1180 hai. SC/ST, PwBD, aur mahila candidates ke liye koi fee nahi hai.

MCL Recruitment ka selection process kya hai?

Selection sabse pehle Computer Based Test (CBT) ke zariye hoga, jiske baad Document Verification aur Medical Examination ki jayegi.

Kya exam mein negative marking hogi?

Nahi, is exam mein koi negative marking nahi hai. CBT mein total 100 questions honge (20 General aur 80 Technical).

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