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SECL Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1055 Mining Sirdar, Surveyor & Foreman Posts

Post Date / Update: 9 April 2026
Short Information: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a 'Mini Ratna' Company and subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has published an official employment notification (Ref No. SECL/HR/MP/Recruitment/2026/166) for the direct recruitment of 1055 Technical & Supervisory (T&S) Grade-C posts. The vacancies are distributed among three key roles: Mining Sirdar, Deputy Surveyor (Mining), and Assistant Foreman (Electrical). Eligible and interested Indian citizens holding the required matriculation, along with relevant engineering diplomas/degrees and valid statutory competency certificates, can submit their online applications. The online registration portal will be activated on 15 April 2026, and the last date to successfully complete the form and fee payment is 14 May 2026. The initial basic pay for these posts is highly lucrative at Rs. 47,330.25 per month. Candidates are advised to read the detailed article below to understand the post-wise eligibility criteria, age relaxation norms, exact application fee, and selection process before applying.

Important Dates

  • Official Notification Released: 08 April 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 15 April 2026 (10:00 AM)
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 14 May 2026
  • Computer Based Test (CBT) Date: To Be Notified Later

Application Fee

  • General / OBC (NCL & CL) / EWS Fee: ₹ 1180/- (₹1000 + ₹180 GST)
  • SC / ST / PwBD Candidates Fee: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
  • Female / ESM / Dept. Candidates: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
  • Fee Payment Mode: Online Only (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking)

Vacancy Details & Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria (Total: 1055 Posts)

Post NameTotal VacanciesMandatory Educational Qualification & Certificates

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Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C)577 1. Matriculate OR equivalent examination. OR Diploma in Mining Engg. (3 Years) OR Degree in Mining Engg.
2. Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency (Un-Restricted) from DGMS for working in both OC & UG Mines.
3. Valid Gas Testing Certificate.
4. Valid First Aid Certificate.
Dy. Surveyor (Mining) (T&S Grade-C)43 1. Matriculate OR equivalent examination. OR Degree or Diploma in Mining / Mine Surveying Engineering.
2. Valid Surveyors' Certificate of Competency (SCC) (Un-Restricted) granted under CMR'2017.
Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Grade C435 1. Matriculate OR equivalent examination passed.
2. AND Diploma or relevant higher qualification (Min. 3 years course) in Electrical Engineering.
Special Note (For All Posts)- Minimum qualifications acquired through distance learning/part-time shall NOT be considered.

Age Limit Requirements (Calculated as on Cut-off Date: 08.04.2026)

CategoryAge Limit & Relaxation Guidelines
Minimum Age (For All)18 Years
Maximum Age (UR / EWS)30 Years (No Relaxation)
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) CandidatesRelaxation up to 3 Years (Max 33 Years)
SC / ST CandidatesRelaxation up to 5 Years (Max 35 Years)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)Actual service rendered in defence + 3 Years (Max 50 Yrs)
Departmental Candidates (CIL/Subsidiaries)No Upper Age Limit

How to Apply Online for SECL Grade C Recruitment 2026?

  • ●Eligible candidates must submit their applications strictly through the online portal. Follow the step-by-step instructions below to apply seamlessly:
  • ●Scroll down to the 'Important Direct Links' section given below.
  • ●Click on the 'Apply Online' link (Note: The link will be officially activated on 15.04.2026 at 10:00 AM).
  • ●Register on the SECL portal by entering your Name, active Mobile Number, and valid Email ID to generate your User ID and Password.
  • ●Re-login to your account and fill in the detailed application form, ensuring you select the correct post (Mining Sirdar, Dy Surveyor, or Asst Foreman) you are applying for.
  • ●Upload clearly scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, statutory competency certificates (if applicable), and caste/category certificates.
  • ●Check the Preview of your application carefully. Proceed to pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹1180/- (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
  • ●Submit the application and ensure you take a printout of the final submitted online form for future reference and document verification stages.

Important Direct Links

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How many total vacancies are announced in SECL Recruitment 2026?

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has announced a total of 1055 tentative vacancies. This includes 577 posts for Mining Sirdar, 43 posts for Dy. Surveyor, and 435 posts for Assistant Foreman (Electrical).

Q. What is the application fee for SECL Grade C Posts?

The application fee is ₹1180/- (including GST) for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. However, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Departmental, and Female candidates are completely exempted from fee payment.

Q. When does the SECL online application process start?

The online application link for SECL Recruitment will be activated on 15 April 2026 at 10:00 AM, and it will close on 14 May 2026 at 11:59 PM.

Q. What is the basic salary for the Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman posts?

Selected candidates for all three advertised Grade-C posts will receive an initial basic pay of ₹ 47,330.25/- per month, plus other allowances as per NCWA guidelines.

Q. Can I apply for SECL Recruitment if I have completed my diploma through distance learning?

No, as per the official notification, minimum qualifications acquired through distance learning or part-time courses shall not be considered eligible.