Western Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026
Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has announced recruitment for the positions of Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C, and Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical) / Electrical Supervisor, T&S Grade-C. A total of 444 vacancies are available, with applications accepted online from July 20 to August 10, 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C | 220 |
| Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical) / Electrical Supervisor, T&S Grade-C | 224 |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 10 August 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 10 August 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card Release: Before the exam
Application Fees
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 1180/-
- SC, ST, PH: No fee
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods
Age Limit
Age criteria as of August 1, 2026:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per WCL recruitment rules
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C | Valid Mining Sirdar Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS, Valid Gas Testing Certificate, Valid First-Aid Certificate, plus either 3 years of underground mine experience or a Diploma in Mining Engineering from a government-recognized institute. Also requires a valid Overman competency certificate issued by DGMS. |
| Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical) / Electrical Supervisor, T&S Grade-C | Diploma (minimum 3 years) in Electrical Engineering from a government-recognized institute and a valid Electrical Supervisory Certificate for mines issued by the appropriate government authority. |
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official WCL website or the direct application link provided below. It is advised to carefully read the official notification regarding eligibility, age limits, and other details before submitting the application.
- Apply online at https://westerncoal.in/ or via the direct application link.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the application process start? Online applications began on 20 July 2026.
- What is the last date to apply? Applications close on 10 August 2026.
- What is the age limit? Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years as of 1 August 2026, with applicable relaxations.
- What qualifications are required? Post-wise qualifications include certificates and diplomas as detailed in the official notification.
- How to apply? Applications must be submitted online through the official WCL recruitment portal.
- How to check results? Results will be available online by entering registration details after the exam.
- What is the official website? https://westerncoal.in/
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Download Notification: English | Hindi
- Official Website: Click Here
