SECL Recruitment 2026 Out for 1055 Vacancies: Apply Online for Mining Sirdar, Assistant Foreman
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SECL Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released for 1055 vacancies across multiple technical posts. If you are looking for a stable government job in the mining sector, this is a strong opportunity.
South Eastern Coalfields Limited has opened applications for Mining Sirdar, Assistant Foreman (Electrical), and Dy. Surveyor posts. The application process will begin soon, so candidates should prepare in advance.
SECL Notification 2026 Out
The SECL Notification 2026 has been released on 8 April 2026. It includes complete details about vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, and exam pattern.
Candidates must go through the official notification carefully before applying to ensure they meet all requirements.
SECL Notification 2026 PDF Link (Active)
SECL Recruitment 2026 Overview
The application process starts on 15th April 2026, and the deadline to fill the online application form is 14th May 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) |
| Posts | Mining Sirdar, Assistant Foreman, Dy. Surveyor |
| Total Vacancies | 1055 |
| Category | Government Jobs |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Apply Online Dates | 15 April to 14 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test + Document Verification |
| Salary | ₹31,852.56 (Approx.) |
| Official Website | secl-cil.in |
SECL Vacancy 2026 Details
The SECL Recruitment 2026 vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Posts | Total | UR | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS |
| Mining Sirdar | 577 | 225 | 110 | 86 | 98 | 58 |
| Dy. Surveyor | 43 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Assistant Foreman | 435 | 174 | 83 | 61 | 74 | 43 |
| Grand Total | 1055 | 417 | 201 | 153 | 179 | 105 |
SECL Online Application 2026
The SECL apply online 2026 process will start from:
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Start Date: 15 April 2026 (10 AM)
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Last Date: 14 May 2026
Candidates can submit their applications only through online mode at the official website www.secl-cil.in.
SECL Application Fee 2026
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UR/OBC/EWS: ₹1180
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SC/ST/PwBD/ESM: Exempted
Payment can be made online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
How to Apply for SECL Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps:
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Visit the official website: secl-cil.in
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Go to the “Careers” section
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Click on Recruitment Notification
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Select “Apply Online”
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Register with mobile number and email ID
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Fill in the application form
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Upload documents (photo & signature)
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Pay the application fee
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Submit and download the form
SECL 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for SECL Recruitment 2026, candidates must check eligibility:
Educational Qualification
| Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Mining Sirdar T&S Grade-C | Candidates must have completed their matriculation or equivalent from a recognised Board, or Diploma (3 years) / Degree in Mining Engineering, or equivalent qualification approved by the Central Government |
| Dy. Surveyor T&S Grade-C (Mining) | Candidates must have completed Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised Board OR Degree / Diploma in Mining / Mine Surveying Engineering from a recognised Institute |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Grade-C | Candidates must have completed Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised Board |
Technical / Professional Qualification
| Posts | Technical / Professional Qualification |
| Mining Sirdar T&S Grade-C | 1. Valid Mining Sirdarship Certificate of Competency (Un-Restricted) from DGMS under Coal Mines Regulation 2017 for both OC & UG Mines2. Valid Gas Testing Certificate3. Valid First Aid Certificate |
| Dy. Surveyor T&S Grade-C (Mining) | Valid Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency (SCC) (Un-Restricted) granted under CMR 2017 or any other mining certificate entitling the applicant to work as a Surveyor in mines as per Coal Mines Regulation 2017 |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Grade-C | Diploma or relevant higher qualification (minimum 3-year course) in Electrical Engineering from a Government-recognised Institute |
Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC: 3 years
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PwBD: Up to 15 years (as per category)
SECL Selection Process 2026
The SECL 2026 selection process includes:
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Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Document Verification
Candidates must qualify both stages to get selected.
SECL Exam Pattern 2026
Understanding the SECL exam pattern 2026 is important:
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Mode: Online
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Total Questions: 100
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Total Marks: 100
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Section A: 80 questions (Technical)
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Section B: 20 questions (General Awareness & Aptitude)
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Negative Marking: No
SECL Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive a salary of approximately:
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₹31,852.56 per month
This makes the SECL Recruitment 2026 a good opportunity for technical candidates seeking stable income.