WCL Vacancy 2026: Short notice issued for recruitment to 444 posts at Western Coalfields Limited..

WCL Recruitment 2026: Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a Miniratna Category-I Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Coal, has issued a short recruitment notice for regular appointments. The company has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens exclusively through the online mode.

Which posts are being recruited for?

Recruitment will be conducted for two distinct posts.

First Post: Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C

Category    Number of Posts
Total Posts    220
Unreserved (UR)    101
EWS    22
SC    24
ST    38
OBC (NCL)    35
PwBD    NIL (No posts)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)    22

Second Post: Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical/Mechanical Supervisor), T&S Grade-C

Category    Number of Posts
Total Posts    224
Unreserved (UR)    91
EWS    22
SC    26
ST    29
OBC (NCL)    56
PwBD    9
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)    22

What will be the salary?
Post    Monthly Basic Salary
Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C    Rs. 47,330.25
Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical/Mechanical Supervisor), T&S Grade-C    Rs. 47,330.25

How will the selection take place?
Candidates will be selected based on the marks obtained in a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

How to apply?
Interested candidates can apply only online by visiting the official website of Western Coalfields Limited. Applications must be submitted within 21 days from the start date of the application process. Detailed notification to be released soon
WCL has stated that details regarding minimum educational qualifications, age limits, eligibility criteria, application fees, the examination pattern, and other rules for these posts will be released in the detailed recruitment notification. All updates related to the recruitment will be made available on the company's official website from time to time.

Key Points
The number of vacancies is not final; WCL management may increase or decrease it based on requirements.
Reservation rules will apply in accordance with Government of India guidelines.
Age relaxation will also be granted as per Central Government rules.
The detailed recruitment notification and all related updates will be released on WCL's official website.
Applications will be accepted only through the online mode.

What is Western Coalfields Limited?
This company is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and is headquartered in Nagpur. WCL operates underground (UG) and open-cast (OC) coal mines across Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh through its 10 operational units.

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