SECL Recruitment 2026: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has released an official recruitment notification for Mining Sirdar, Technical & Supervisory Grade C, Dy. Surveyor and Assistant Foreman (Electrical) posts.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website within the given dates. The selection process will be conducted through a computer-based test (CBT).
SECL Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) |
| Post Name | Mining Sirdar, Dy. Surveyor, Assistant Foreman |
| Advertisement No | SECL/HR/MP/Recruitment/2026/166 |
| Job Location | Across SECL establishments |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | secl-cil. in |
SECL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar Technical & Supervisory Grade C | 577 |
| Dy. Surveyor (Technical) | 43 |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) | 435 |
Total Vacancies: 1055 Posts

SECL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Mining Sirdar (Technical & Supervisory Grade C)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board |
| Diploma or Degree in Mining Engineering |
| Valid Mining Sirdar Certificate issued by DGMS |
| Valid Gas Testing Certificate |
| Valid First Aid Certificate |
Dy. Surveyor (Technical & Supervisory Grade C)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Matriculation or equivalent |
| Degree or Diploma in Mining / Mine Surveying |
| Surveyor Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS |
Assistant Foreman (Electrical)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Matriculation or equivalent |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Minimum 3 years) |

Age Limit (As on 08 April 2026)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 30 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 33 years |
| SC / ST | 35 years |
| PwBD | Additional relaxation as per the rules |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per the Govt rules |
Minimum age: 18 years
Reservation
Reservations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD candidates will be provided as per the Government of India rules. Valid certificates must be produced at the time of document verification.
Selection Procedure
The selection process will consist of:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
CBT Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | Technical Knowledge | 80 MCQs |
| Section B | General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability | 20 MCQs |
Total Questions: 100
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Minimum Qualifying Marks:
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 45 marks |
| SC / ST / OBC | 35 marks |
The merit list will be prepared based on the CBT score.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 1000 + GST Rs. 180 = Rs. 1180 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | NIL |
The fee must be paid online only.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 15 April 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified |
| Result Date | To be notified |
Test Cities
The Computer-Based Test will be conducted in the various test cities mentioned in the online application form. Candidates must select their preferred city during the application.
Important Links
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official SECL website.
- Click on “Direct Recruitment for various posts.”.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents:
- Passport-size photo
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.
Applications will be accepted only through online mode.
Required Documents
- Recent passport-size photo
- Signature
- Matric certificate
- Diploma / Degree certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (for EWS)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for SECL Recruitment 2026?
The online application process starts from 15 April 2026.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for the online application is May 14, 2026.
3. What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT), document verification, and a medical examination.
4. What is the salary for SECL posts?
Selected candidates will receive Rs. 47,330.25 per month.








