SECL RECRUITMENT EXAM 2026 |
|
|
Organization |
South
Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) |
|
Post Name |
Mining Sirdar, Foreman (Technical Grade‑C) |
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Notification
Year |
2026 |
|
Total Vacancies |
1055 |
|
Application
Dates |
15
April 2026-24 May 2026 |
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Qualification |
Mining Sirdar: 10th Pass + Mining Sirdar Certificate OR
Diploma in Mining Engineering Foreman: Diploma in
Mining/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering |
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Age
Limit |
18 – 30
years (with relaxations as per rules) |
|
Selection Process |
Written Test → Document Verification → Medical Examination |
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Pay
Scale |
Technical
Grade‑C (Approx. ₹31,000 – ₹34,000 per month + allowances) |
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Official Website |
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SECL RECRUITMENT 2026 VACANCIES
The 1,055 vacancies are distributed across three technical
roles. Candidates must check the specific eligibility for each post.
|
Post
Name |
Vacancies
|
|
Mining
Sirdar (Technical Grade‑C) |
577 |
|
Foreman (Technical Grade‑C) |
435 |
|
Deputy
Surveyor (Mining) |
43 |
|
Total |
1055 |
SECL EXAM 2026 QUALIFICATION
|
Post |
Qualification |
|
Mining
Sirdar (Technical Grade‑C) |
Matriculation
(10th pass) AND a valid Mining Sirdar Certificate of Competency
(Unrestricted) issued by DGMS. Alternatively, a Diploma/Degree in Mining
Engineering is also accepted. Must also possess valid Gas Testing and First
Aid certificates. |
|
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) |
Matriculation (10th pass) AND a 3‑year Diploma in
Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute. |
|
Deputy
Surveyor |
Matriculation
(10th pass) AND a valid Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency from
DGMS, OR a Diploma in Mine Surveying. |
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SECL EXAM AGE LIMIT 2026
|
Category |
Minimum
Age |
Maximum
Age |
Age
Relaxation |
|
General
(UR) |
18
years |
30
years |
— |
|
OBC (Non‑Creamy Layer) |
18 years |
30 years |
+3 years (up to 33 years) |
|
SC/ST |
18
years |
30
years |
+5
years (up to 35 years) |
|
PwBD (UR) |
18 years |
30 years |
+10 years (up to 40 years) |
|
PwBD
(OBC) |
18
years |
30
years |
+13
years (up to 43 years) |
|
PwBD (SC/ST) |
18 years |
30 years |
+15 years (up to 45 years) |
|
Ex‑Servicemen |
18
years |
30
years |
Relaxation
as per Govt. rules |
|
Departmental Candidates (Coal India/SECL employees) |
18 years |
30 years |
Additional relaxation as per company norms |
SECL EXAM SELECTION PROCESS 2026
SECL has eliminated the personal interview for these posts. The selection will be conducted in three stages:
|
Stage |
Process |
Details |
|
Stage
1 |
Written
Test |
Objective‑type
exam covering Mining/Survey/Electrical subjects, General Awareness, and
Aptitude. |
|
Stage 2 |
Document Verification (DV) |
Verification of educational certificates, technical
competency certificates (DGMS), caste/category certificates, and other
eligibility documents. |
|
Stage
3 |
Medical
Examination |
Candidates
must meet prescribed medical standards for coal sector jobs (vision, fitness,
etc.). |
|
Final Selection |
Merit List |
Prepared based on performance in the Written Test, subject
to DV and Medical clearance. |
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SECL TECHNICAL GRADE-C POSTS SALARY
The selected candidates will be placed in the Technical & Supervisory Grade-C pay scale.
Post | Pay Scale (Basic) | Approx. Monthly Salary (with allowances) |
Mining Sirdar (Technical Grade‑C) | ₹31,000 – ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 |
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) | ₹31,000 – ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 – ₹42,000 |
Deputy Surveyor | ₹31,000 – ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 |
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HOW TO APPLY—SECL EXAM DATE & RESULT 2026
Follow these steps to apply for SECL Mining Sirdar & Foreman Recruitment 2026:
1. Visit the official
website: `www.secl-cil.in`
2. Go to the "Careers"
or "Recruitment" section.
3. Find the
notification titled: "Recruitment for Mining Sirdar, Dy. Surveyor &
Assistant Foreman 2026" (Advertisement No. SECL/BSP/HRD/...).
4. Click on "Apply
Online" (link will be active from April 15, 2026).
5. Complete the
one-time registration to get your login ID and password.
6. Log in and fill
out the application form carefully with your personal, educational, and
competency certificate details.
7. Upload scanned
copies of:
- Recent
passport-size photograph
- Signature
- 10th mark sheet
- Diploma/Degree
certificate
- Mining Sirdar /
Surveyor competency certificate (if applicable)
- Caste
certificate (if applying under reservation)
8. Pay the
application fee (if applicable).
9. Review all
details, then click "Final Submit".
10. Download and print the completed application form for
future reference.
SECL EXAM DATE & RESULT 2026
|
Event |
Date |
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Official
Notification Release |
08
April 2026 |
|
Online Application Starts |
15 April 2026 |
|
Online
Application Ends |
14 May
2026 |
|
Last Date for Fee Payment |
14 May 2026 |
|
Tentative
CBT Exam Date |
2 July 2026 |
ABOUT SECL
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) is India’s largest coal producing company and a key subsidiary of Coal India Limited. Established in 1985, SECL is headquartered in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, and operates extensively across Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. With more than 60 mines, including both underground and open‑cast operations, SECL contributes a major share to India’s coal production, ensuring energy security for the nation.
In the financial year 2024‑25, SECL produced over 167 million tonnes of coal, reinforcing its position as a backbone of the country’s power and industrial sectors. The company is recognized as a Mini Ratna PSU, reflecting its strong financial performance and operational efficiency. SECL’s workforce plays a vital role in maintaining high output per man‑shift, supported by modern mining technologies and safety practices.
Beyond production, SECL emphasizes sustainable mining, environmental conservation, and community development in its operational areas. Its vision is to remain a leading energy supplier while adopting eco‑friendly practices and advanced technology. With a strong leadership team and a clear mission, SECL continues to drive India’s industrial growth, providing reliable coal supply for power generation, steel, and other core industries.