Director (Technical) – Eastern Coalfields Limited Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹160,000 - ₹290,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering/Technology in mining engineering and holder of 1st class certificate of competency under the Indian Mines Act.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of cumulative experience/exposure during the last ten years in Mining Operations or Mine Planning at a senior management level in an organization of repute.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 40 to 60 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Eastern Coalfields Limited, a premier subsidiary of Coal India Limited, is hiring for the prestigious board-level post of Director (Technical) with 1 available vacancy. The designated pay scale for this prominent leadership role is ₹1,60,000–₹2,90,000 (IDA) per month, along with applicable executive benefits. Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering and possess a valid first-class certificate of competency under the Indian Mines Act. This position offers a unique chance to lead massive mining operations and shape the safety and technical policies of a Schedule B public enterprise.
- The maximum age limit is 60 years on the date of occurrence of the vacancy, with a minimum age requirement of 40 years.
- The role requires at least 5 years of cumulative experience in mining operations or mine planning at a senior management level.
- The appointment is on a full-time regular basis for a tenure of five years or until the date of superannuation, whichever is earlier.
- Applicants from Central Government, CPSEs, and Allied Services must apply on an immediate absorption basis.
- The final deadline to submit the online applicant form on the PESB portal is 29 September 2026 by 03:00 PM.
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Additional Salary Information
Rs. 160000 – 290000 (IDA)
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of Candidates Personal Interview
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Refer to standard Public Enterprise Board-level appointment guidelines
How to Apply
- Visit the official PESB website at https://pesb.gov.in/ Register as a candidate or login if you already have an account.
- Locate the Job Description for the post of Director (Technical) in Eastern Coalfields Limited under the vacancy section.
- Fill up the application form online with all correct academic, service, and experience details.
- Submit the online application before the candidate deadline of 29 September 2026 (03:00 PM).
- Ensure that your nodal officer or competent authority forwards your submitted application online to PESB by 08 October 2026 (05:00 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions
The applicant must hold a Bachelor of Engineering or Technology in Mining Engineering and be a holder of a 1st class certificate of competency under the Indian Mines Act.
The scale of pay for this Schedule B post is Rs. 1,60,000–2,90,000 (IDA) per month.
The minimum age is 40 years, and the maximum age is 60 years (the age of superannuation) on the date of occurrence of the vacancy.
