Management Trainee (Mechanical) – CIL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 145
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time, Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹60,000 - ₹180,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Regular full-time B.E., B.Tech, or B.Sc. (Engg.) in Mechanical Engineering or Mining Machinery with 60% marks.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior experience is required for this Management Trainee role.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Coal India Limited invites applications for 145 Management Trainee (Mechanical) posts, offering a lucrative starting basic pay of ‡60,000 per month. Eligible candidates must have a regular full-time Engineering Degree in Mechanical or Mining Machinery with at least 60% marks. This role in the E-1 grade provides a gateway to a stable career in a Maharatna PSU with a comprehensive pay scale of ‡60,000–‡1,80,000. Joining CIL as a Mechanical MT allows you to work with advanced heavy earth-moving machinery in a world-class mining environment.
- Candidates must be no older than 30 years as of April 30, 2026, unless eligible for category relaxations.
- The 3-hour CBT exam includes a professional knowledge paper specific to Mechanical Engineering.
- A service bond of ‡3 Lakhs for a 60-month tenure is mandatory upon joining the organization.
- SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from the ‡1180 application fee requirement.
- The last date for online application submission is June 11, 2026, by 18:00 hours.
applyforgovt.com is an independent informational platform and is not affiliated with any government organization, PSU, ministry, department, or recruiting authority. Verify details on the official website before applying.
Additional Salary Information
E-1 Grade Pay Scale: ₹60,000–₹1,80,000 plus Dearness Allowance, HRA, perquisites and allowances under cafeteria approach including Performance Related Pay (PRP) as applicable for the post.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Computer Based Online Test (CBT) consisting of Paper-I (General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General English) and Paper-II (Professional Knowledge)
Document Verification (DV)
Initial Medical Examination (IME)
Application Fees
GENERAL (UR) / OBC (Creamy Layer & Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS: ₹ 1000/- plus applicable GST ₹ 180/- totaling ₹ 1180/-
SC / ST / PwBD candidates: Exempted
Employees of Coal India Limited and its Subsidiaries: Exempted
Reservation
Reservation for SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and PwD (40% or above disability) as per Government of India guidelines
Reservation for PwD and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) is on a horizontal basis
Relaxation of 5% in minimum qualifying marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates
Age relaxation: OBC (NCL) - 3 years, SC/ST - 5 years, PwD (General) - 10 years, PwD (OBC-NCL) - 13 years, PwD (SC/ST) - 15 years
How to Apply
- Upload scanned/self-attested copies of required documents including recent passport size photograph (not older than 3 weeks), signature in black ink, and educational/caste certificates in PDF format
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ‡ 1180/- (for General/OBC/EWS) through online mode only
- Submit the application and retain a printout of the application form and payment acknowledgement slip for future reference
Frequently Asked Questions
The initial basic pay is ‡60,000 per month in the E-1 grade scale of ‡60,000–‡1,80,000.
A regular full-time Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mining Machinery with minimum 60% marks is essential.
No, selection is based entirely on the marks obtained in the Computer Based Online Test (CBT).