Director (Technical) Recruitment in Western Coalfields Limited 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹160,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Applicants should be a qualified Mining Engineer and holder of 1st class certificate of competency under the Indian Mines Act.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 40 to 58 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
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Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has released the official notification for Director (Technical) Recruitment in 2026, presenting a prime government job opportunity. This prestigious senior management vacancy invites experienced Mining Engineers to contribute significantly to WCL's operations. Interested candidates can apply online through the PESB website, securing a vital role within this prominent Miniratna PSU. Explore this WCL Director (Technical) vacancy for a stable and impactful career in the public sector.
- The Director (Technical) recruitment in Western Coalfields Limited 2026 offers a significant government job for experienced professionals.
- Eligible Mining Engineers with relevant experience are encouraged to apply online for this prestigious WCL vacancy.
- This senior management position provides a stable career path within a leading Miniratna PSU, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited.
- Candidates should review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and the selection process.
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Additional Salary Information
The pay scale for Director (Technical) is Rs. 160000 – 290000 (IDA). Other eligible scales mentioned include pre-01/01/1992 (Rs. 6250-7475 IDA), post-01/01/1992 (Rs. 8520-10050 IDA), post-01/01/1997 (Rs. 18500-23900 IDA), post-01/01/2007 (Rs. 43200-66000 IDA), post-01.01.2017 (Rs. 100000-260000 IDA), Pre-Revised CDA (Rs. 14300-18300), CDA (Rs. 37400-67000 + GP 8700), and CDA (Rs. 123100-215900 Level 13).
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applicants based on eligibility criteria and application details.
Interview by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB).
Document Verification.
Medical Examination.
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Reservation, relaxation of age, and other concessions will be provided as per the extant rules and regulations of the Government of India for Public Sector Enterprises. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed official notification for specific category-wise provisions.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of PESB (https://pesb.gov.in/).
- Fill up the Application Form online only against the Job Description for Director (Technical), WCL.
- Submit the application online as specified in para V(1) of the notification, which details forwarding through proper channel based on employment status (e.g., Cadre Controlling authority for Central Govt. Officers, concerned CPSE for below Board level CPSE employees, directly to PESB for Private Sector candidates).
- Alternatively, fill the form online, take a printout, and send it offline to the Secretary, Public Enterprises Selection Board, Public Enterprises Bhawan, Block No. 14, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
- Ensure all required documents, including annual reports (for private sector), proof of age and qualifications, and vigilance clearance (for government/PSU employees), are submitted along with the application.
- The last date for submission of applications by applicants is 19 February 2026 (03:00 PM).
- Nodal officers must forward applications to PESB by 02 March 2026 (05:00 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must be qualified Mining Engineers holding a 1st class certificate of competency under the Indian Mines Act, with at least five years of cumulative experience in Mining Operations or Mine Planning at a senior management level during the last ten years. The minimum age is 40 years.
Applicants must fill out the application form online on the PESB website (pesb.gov.in). Depending on their current employment status (CPSE, Central Government, State PSE, Private Sector), they may need to forward their application through the proper channel or directly to PESB. A printout can also be sent offline.
The position offers a pay scale of Rs. 160000 – 290000 (IDA) per month. The employment is on a regular, full-time basis, not contractual or ad-hoc, for a period of five years or until superannuation, whichever is earlier.
