About South Eastern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026
South Eastern Coalfields Limited has officially announced the recruitment process for SECL Mining Sirdar, Surveyor & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026. A total of 1055 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Madhya Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 15/04/2026.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 30 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 1055 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining Sirdar T&S Grade-C | 577 | Matriculate or equivalent Examination from any recognized Board of Examination. Diploma in Mining Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining Engineering or other equivalent qualifications approved in that behalf by the Central Government from any recognized Institute. | โ |
| Dy. Surveyor T&S Grade-C (Mining) | 43 | Matriculate or equivalent Examination from any recognized Board of Examination. Degree or Diploma in Mining/ Mine Surveying Engineering from any recognized Institute. | โ |
| Assistant Foreman (Electrical) Grade C | 435 | Matriculate or equivalent Examination from any recognized Board of Examination. Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3 years course) in Electrical Engineering from any Institute recognized by the Government. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/04/2026 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 14/05/2026 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 14/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 1180 |
| OBC | 1180 |
| EWS | 1180 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 08/04/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Matriculate or equivalent Examination from any recognized Board of Examination. For Mining Sirdar: Diploma in Mining Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining Engineering. For Dy. Surveyor: Degree or Diploma in Mining/ Mine Surveying Engineering. For Assistant Foreman (Electrical): Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3 years course) in Electrical Engineering.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of South Eastern Coalfields Limited โ https://www.secl.co.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for SECL Mining Sirdar, Surveyor & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for SECL Mining Sirdar, Surveyor & Assistant Foreman Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14 May 2026.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is Rs. 1180.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
No, SC, ST, and PwD candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 30 years as on 08 April 2026.
What are the educational qualifications required for the post of Mining Sirdar?
Candidates need to have passed Matriculate or equivalent Examination and a Diploma in Mining Engineering of 03 years duration or Degree in Mining Engineering.
What are the educational qualifications required for the post of Dy. Surveyor?
Candidates need to have passed Matriculate or equivalent Examination and a Degree or Diploma in Mining/ Mine Surveying Engineering.
What are the educational qualifications required for the post of Assistant Foreman (Electrical)?
Candidates need to have passed Matriculate or equivalent Examination and a Diploma or relevant and higher qualification (Minimum 3 years course) in Electrical Engineering.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be announced as per schedule on the official website.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam on the official website.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Required documents include Matriculate certificate, Diploma/Degree certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, address proof, experience certificate (if any), and E Challan fee payment receipt (if paid via E Challan).
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through E Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What is the total number of vacancies available in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies available is 1055.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) at https://www.secl.co.in.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per SECL Grade C Recruitment Rules for reserved category candidates.
What is the job location for these posts?
The job location for these posts is Madhya Pradesh.