WCL Recruitment 2026 has been announced by Western Coalfields Limited for 444 Statutory Supervisory Staff vacancies. Eligible Indian candidates can apply through the online application process for Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman posts. Candidates possessing the required educational qualifications and eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply before the closing date. Applicants should carefully read the official notification to verify eligibility, important dates, and application instructions before submitting their online application.

Published Date: 18 July 2026
Last Updated: 18 July 2026
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📌 WCL Recruitment 2026 Overview
The WCL Recruitment 2026 notification has been released…
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) |
| Post Name | Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C), Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical)/Electrical Supervisor (T&S Grade-C) |
| Advertisement No. | 2026/69 |
| Total Vacancies | 444 |
| Job Location | Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 20 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date | 10 August 2026 (11:55 PM) |
| Official Website | www.westerncoal.in |
| Apply Online | Available from 20 July 2026 |
📊WCL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C) | 220 |
| Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical)/Electrical Supervisor | 224 |
| Total | 444 |
🎓 WCL Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C)
Candidates must possess:
- Valid Mining Sirdar Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS
- Valid Gas Testing Certificate
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Minimum 3 years experience in Underground Mines
OR
- Diploma in Mining Engineering
- Valid Overman Competency Certificate issued by DGMS
- Valid Gas Testing Certificate
- Valid First Aid Certificate
Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical)/Electrical Supervisor
Candidates should possess:
- Diploma (Minimum 3 years) in Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Supervisory Certificate valid for Mines issued by the Appropriate Government
Higher qualifications approved by the Government are also acceptable.
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🎂 Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years (UR/EWS) |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
| Departmental Candidates | No Upper Age Limit |
Cut-off Date: 10 August 2026
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹1,180 (₹1,000 + GST ₹180) |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
| Departmental Candidates | Nil |
Payment Mode
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
- Online Payment Gateway
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 16 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Admit Card | Will be notified |
| CBT Exam | Will be notified |
| Answer Key | Will be notified |
| Result | Will be notified |
📝 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
CBT Pattern
- Total Questions: 100
- General Aptitude: 20 Questions
- Technical: 80 Questions
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- No Negative Marking
💼 Salary
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar | ₹47,330.25 per month |
| Assistant Foreman | ₹47,330.25 per month |
Additional Benefits
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Facilities
- Attendance Bonus
- Transport Subsidy
- Other NCWA XI Allowances
📄 Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Matriculation Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificate (where applicable)
- Competency Certificates
- Gas Testing Certificate (Mining Sirdar)
- First Aid Certificate (Mining Sirdar)
- Electrical Supervisory Certificate (Electrical Post)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID Proof
✅ Eligibility Summary
✔ Indian Citizen
✔ Required Educational Qualification
✔ Required Competency Certificate
✔ Required Experience (if applicable)
✔ Age Criteria Fulfilled
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📌 How to Apply
Candidates applying for WCL Recruitment 2026 should…
Step 1:
Visit the official website.
Step 2:
Open the Career → Recruitment section.
Step 3:
Select the Statutory Supervisory Staff Recruitment Notification.
Step 4:
Read the notification carefully.
Step 5:
Register with email ID and mobile number.
Step 6:
Fill the online application form.
Step 7:
Upload the required documents.
Step 8:
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Step 9:
Submit the application.
Step 10:
Download and print the application form.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Available from 20 July 2026 |
| Official Website | www.westerncoal.in |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date for WCL Recruitment 2026?
1.What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 10 August 2026.
2.What qualification is required?
Candidates must possess the required Diploma/Competency Certificates and other eligibility criteria specified for the respective post.
3.What is the age limit?
18 to 30 years for UR/EWS candidates with applicable age relaxation for reserved categories.
4.How many vacancies are available?
A total of 444 vacancies have been announced.
5.What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
💡 Who Should Apply?
This recruitment is ideal for candidates holding Mining or Electrical qualifications with the required competency certificates who wish to build a career in Coal India Limited under Western Coalfields Limited.
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⚠ Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based on the official recruitment notification issued by Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). Candidates are advised to verify eligibility, important dates, application procedures, and other details from the official notification before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification shall prevail.



