WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026
Great career opportunity in the core mining infrastructure sector! Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a prestigious Miniratna subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has officially deployed the notification dashboard for the recruitment of 444 active vacancies. Online applications are invited from qualified engineering and technical professionals for the positions of Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman (Mining). Interested candidates can audit the dynamic parameters below and register within the operational window timelines.
Key Timelines & Fee Parameters
| Important Event Calendars |
Application Processing Fees |
• Online Registration Starts: July 20, 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: August 10, 2026
• Last Date to Submit Fee: August 10, 2026
• Written Exam Schedule: To be Notified Soon
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• General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹1180/-
• SC / ST / ESM / Female Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)
• Payment Gateway Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI systems.
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Age Eligibility Mappings (As of 10/08/2026)
- Minimum Qualifying Age Benchmark: 18 Years
- Maximum Permissible Age Limit: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation: Upper age execution limits are relaxable for SC, ST, OBC, and Departmental candidates as per official Coal India Limited structural guidelines.
Postnomenclature Vacancies & Qualifications
| Post Designation Name |
Total Seat Split |
Mandatory Technical Eligibility Mappings |
Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade C) |
348 Posts |
• Matriculation (10th) passed from any recognized board.
• Valid **Mining Sirdar Certificate of Competency** issued by DGMS.
• Valid Gas Testing and First Aid certification profiles.
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Assistant Foreman (Mining) (T&S Grade C) |
96 Posts |
• Diploma in Mining Engineering (3-year framework) from a recognized institute.
• Valid Overman Certificate of Competency issued by DGMS.
• Valid Gas Testing and First Aid certificates.
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| Cumulative Enlistment Pool |
444 Posts |
*Category wise reservation split will be managed according to central guidelines. |
WCL Notification 2026 : Category Wise Seat Breakup
| Post Designation Label |
UR |
OBC |
EWS |
SC |
ST |
Grand Total |
| Mining Sirdar (T&S Gr. C) |
101 |
35 |
22 |
24 |
38 |
220 Posts |
| Assistant Foreman (Trainee) |
91 |
15 |
6 |
22 |
90 |
224 Posts |
| Cumulative Seats Breakup |
192 |
50 |
28 |
46 |
128 |
444 Total |
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