Verified from official source on 16 Jul 2026
WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026 — 444 Posts, Apply Online (All India)
📍 All IndiaWestern Coalfields Limited (WCL) — Miniratna Category-1 PSU, Ministry of Coal, Coal India Limited | Short Notice dated 30 June 2026PSU Jobs
- Total Posts
- 444
- Qualification
- Mining Sirdar: Diploma/Degree in Mining Engineering with valid DGMS-issued Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency. Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical Supervisor): Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering with valid DGMS-issued Electrical Supervisor Certificate of Competency. Statutory certificates must be valid and issued by the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) under Coal Mines Regulation 2017. Minimum age 18 years.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 30 years as on 01 January 2026. SC/ST — 5 years relaxation; OBC (NCL) — 3 years; PwBD — 10 years as per Government of India rules.
- Application Fee
- To be announced in detailed notification. Candidates to check official WCL website at westerncoal.in.
- Minimum Qualification
- Diploma / ITI
Overview
Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a Miniratna Category-1 Central Government PSU and subsidiary of Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal, has released the WCL Recruitment 2026 short notice for 444 Technical & Supervisory (T&S) Grade-C vacancies — 220 Mining Sirdar and 224 Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical Supervisor) posts. As of July 2026, WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026 is an attractive government job opportunity for candidates with statutory mining and electrical qualifications across WCL's operational areas in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. This is a regular, permanent recruitment with selection through Computer Based Test (CBT).
Selected WCL Mining Sirdar candidates will oversee statutory safety and production activities in underground and opencast coal mines as per the Coal Mines Regulation 2017 issued by DGMS. Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical Supervisor) will supervise electrical installations and equipment in mines. The WCL Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. The WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman salary is ₹47,330.25 per month (Basic Pay) at T&S Grade-C under Coal India's IDA pay pattern, with an approximate in-hand salary of ₹39,000–₹41,000 per month after deductions plus all Coal India allowances.
The WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman 2026 online application will be available at westerncoal.in. The detailed notification — including age, qualification, fee, exam pattern, and syllabus — is expected shortly on the official website. Candidates must apply within 21 days from the date the online application window opens. Candidates holding valid DGMS-issued statutory certificates in Mining or Electrical disciplines should monitor westerncoal.in for the detailed notification and application link.
Eligibility
- Mining Sirdar: Diploma or Degree in Mining Engineering from a recognised institution with valid DGMS-issued Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency
- Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical Supervisor): Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering with valid DGMS-issued Electrical Supervisor Certificate of Competency
- Age: 18 to 30 years as on 01 January 2026
- SC/ST — 5 years relaxation; OBC (NCL) — 3 years; PwBD — 10 years relaxation as per Govt of India rules
- Indian citizenship mandatory
- Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship or are pursuing regular courses: check detailed notification
- Valid statutory DGMS certificates mandatory at time of application
Important Dates
Short Notice Released
30 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 21 days from application start (To be announced)
To be announced
Application Fee
To be announced in detailed notification. Candidates to check official WCL website at westerncoal.in.
Salary
₹47,330.25 per month (Basic Pay) at T&S Grade-C under Coal India Limited Industrial DA pattern. Plus applicable DA, HRA, Medical facilities, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Leave benefits, and other allowances as per CIL service rules.
How to Apply
1. Visit the official WCL website at westerncoal.in/en/career/recruitment
2. Wait for the detailed notification and online application link to be activated
3. Download and read the complete official WCL Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman 2026 notification PDF carefully
4. Register with your active email ID and mobile number on the WCL recruitment portal
5. Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and statutory certificate details
6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and copies of educational and DGMS certificates as per specified dimensions
7. Pay application fee (as specified in detailed notification) via online mode
8. Review all filled details carefully before final submission
9. Submit the form and download the application confirmation receipt
10. Take a printout of the submitted application and fee receipt for document verification reference
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