Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a Miniratna PSU under Coal India Limited (CIL), has released a notification for 444 posts of Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman (Trainee) / Electrical Supervisor in the Technical & Supervisory (T&S) Grade-C category. Eligible candidates can apply online at westerncoal.in, with the last date 25 July 2026. These are regular jobs across WCL mines in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Complete details are given below.
WCL Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organisation | Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited |
| Post Names | Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C), Assistant Foreman (Trainee) / Electrical Supervisor (T&S Grade-C) |
| Total Vacancies | 444 Posts |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 Years (relaxation as per rules) |
| Job Location | WCL mines in Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh |
| Basic Pay | ₹47,330.25 per month + admissible allowances |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) + Document Verification + Medical Examination |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Short Notice Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Online Application | As per detailed notification (within 21 days of window opening) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of Posts |
| Mining Sirdar (T&S Grade-C) | 220 |
| Assistant Foreman (Trainee) / Electrical Supervisor (T&S Grade-C) | 224 |
| Total | 444 |
Eligibility Criteria
Mining Sirdar: Matriculation with a valid Mining Sirdar’s Certificate of Competency and Gas Testing Certificate, along with First Aid Certificate, as prescribed. Assistant Foreman / Electrical Supervisor: Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Mining Engineering (or related field) with a valid Electrical Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency, as applicable. Age Limit: 18 to 30 years, with relaxation for reserved-category candidates as per rules. Candidates must refer to the official detailed notification for the exact trade-wise qualification and certificate requirements.
Application Fee
The application fee (if any) and category-wise exemptions will be specified in the detailed advertisement on the official WCL website. SC / ST / PwBD and other exempted categories are generally not required to pay the fee. Candidates should confirm the exact fee from the official notification before applying.
How to Apply for WCL Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official WCL website westerncoal.in and open the Career / Recruitment section.
- Open the Mining Sirdar & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026 detailed advertisement and read it carefully.
- Click the online application link and register with your details.
- Fill the application form, upload the required documents and certificates, and pay the fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form before 25 July 2026 and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download |
| Official Website | westerncoal.in |
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Disclaimer: The information above is compiled from the official WCL short notice (dated 30 June 2026) and reliable sources. Candidates are advised to read the official detailed notification on westerncoal.in before applying.
