Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has released a new recruitment notification for 2026, inviting applications for various technical and clerical positions including Junior Overman, Mining Sirdar, Surveyor, and more. This is a golden opportunity for job seekers looking for a Central Government Job based in Odisha.

MCL Recruitment 2026 Overview

• Organization: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL)

• Total Vacancies: 667 Posts

• Job Category: Central Government Job (Permanent)

• Job Location: Odisha

• Application Mode: Online

• Who Can Apply: All Odisha Candidates (Male & Female)

Vacancy Details & Salary

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: 18 to 30 years (as of notification date).

  • Age relaxation applies for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and PWD (10-15 years).

• Educational Qualification: * Mining Sirdar/Jr. Overman: Diploma/Degree in Mining Engineering with valid competency certificates.

  • Surveyor: 10+2 or Diploma/Degree in Mining/Mine Surveying with Surveyor Certificate.

  • Translator: B.A. with Hindi and English.

  • Technician: Diploma in Pathology.

Application Fees

• General / EWS / OBC: ₹1,180/-

• SC / ST / PWBD / Ex-Serviceman: Nil (Exempted)

Important Dates

• Notification Released: February 21, 2026

• Online Application Starts: February 16, 2026

• Last Date to Apply: March 06, 2026

• CBT Exam Date: To be announced soon.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official MCL recruitment portal.

2. Register yourself and fill in the personal and educational details.

3. Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).

4. Pay the application fee (if applicable) via online mode.

5. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

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