Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Recruitment 2026:

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Online Form 2026 – Start

Important Dates

Application Fee

• Notification Released : 21 Feb 2026
• Online Application Start : 16 Mar 2026
• Last Date to Apply : 06 Apr 2026
• Admit Card and Exam Dates : To be announced

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,000 + GST (₹1,180 total)
• Fee Exemptions: SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, female candidates, and MCL/CIL employees are exempted from payment.

• Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Table Information in Paragraph Form

The official notification for the MCL Recruitment 2026 was released on 21 February 2026. The online application process will begin on 16 March 2026 at 10:00 AM. Interested candidates can submit their application forms until 06 April 2026 at 11:50 PM. The examination date and admit card release details will be announced later on the official website of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited.

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Notification 2026 : Age Limits As 

Total Post

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years (for General/EWS) on 06 April 2026
• Age relaxations apply for OBC, SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD and departmental candidates as per rules.

• Jr. Overman: Diploma (3 years) or Degree in Mining Engineering and statutory certificates like Overman Competency, First Aid and Gas Testing.
• Mining Sirdar: 10+2 or diploma/degree in mining engineering with a valid Mining Sirdarship competency certificate plus First Aid and Gas Testing certificates.
• Surveyor: 10+2 or diploma/degree in mining/mine surveying with a valid survey competency certificate.
• Translator (OL): A Bachelor’s degree with English and Hindi; translation diploma preferred.
• Technician (Pathology): Government-recognised diploma in Pathology..

 How To Fill Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Online Form 2026 

• Visit the MCL careers page on the official website.
• Register with your email and mobile number.
• Fill in personal and qualification details.
• Upload required documents (certificates, photo, signature).
• Submit the form and pay the application fee (if applicable).
• Take a printout for your records
• Note – छात्रो से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है की वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढे उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरे । (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)

• Selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) only. There won’t be an interview.
• The CBT will include multiple-choice questions.
• There is no negative marking for wrong answers.
• The exam will be divided into two sections: General Awareness/Aptitude (20 questions) and Technical Knowledge (80 questions).
• Candidates will be shortlisted for document verification based on CBT scores.
• Final appointment will depend on the merit list and medical fitness. 

The selection process for MCL Recruitment 2026 will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT). There will be no interview for these posts. The CBT will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions covering General Awareness, reasoning/aptitude, and technical subjects related to the post. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the written examination..

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