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MECL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 — Apply Online for 122 Posts
Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL) · Post Date:
Applications open — last date 11/10/2026
Short Information
MECL, a Miniratna-I central PSU under the Ministry of Mines, is hiring 122 Non-Executive staff — Accountant, Technicians (Survey/Sampling/Laboratory/Drilling), Assistants (Materials/Accounts/IT/HR/Hindi), Stenographer, Electrician, Machinist, Mechanic and Mechanic-cum-Operator (Drilling) — for its Nagpur corporate office and project sites across India. A sizeable share of the vacancies (about a third) are backlog posts against SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Serviceman reservation, alongside fresh vacancies, so category-wise reservation varies post by post — check Table-I in the notice for your post. Online registration opens 12 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 01/09/2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins | 12/09/2026 |
| Online Registration Closes | 11/10/2026 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Serviceman / Departmental | Exempted |
Age Limit
| Max Age (all posts) | 30 years |
|---|---|
| Age Reckoned As On | 01/09/2026 |
Vacancy DetailsTotal Posts: 122
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant (W-7) | 6 | Graduate + Intermediate CA/ICWA pass, 3 years' post-qualification experience in Accounts |
| Technician - Survey (W-4) | 12 | ITI in Survey or Diploma in Survey |
| Technician - Sampling (W-4) | 7 | B.Sc., 1 year post-qualification experience in Drill Core/Mine Sampling desirable |
| Technician - Laboratory (W-4) | 2 | B.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics/Geology |
| Assistant - Materials (W-4) | 16 | Graduate with Mathematics or B.Com |
| Assistant - Accounts (W-4) | 10 | B.Com |
| Stenographer - English (W-4) | 4 | Graduate in any stream, required stenography experience/speed as per the advertisement |
| Assistant - Hindi (W-4) | 1 | Graduate with Hindi |
| Electrician (W-4) | 7 | ITI in Electrician trade |
| Machinist (W-4) | 2 | ITI certificate in Machinist trade |
| Technician - Drilling (W-4) | 12 | ITI Certificate in Mechanic (Earth Moving Machinery), 1 year post-qualification relevant experience |
| Mechanic (W-4) | 1 | ITI Certificate in Diesel/Motor Mechanic/Fitter, 1 year relevant experience |
| Mechanic-cum-Operator - Drilling (W-4) | 30 | ITI Certificate in Mechanic (Earth Moving Machinery), 1 year experience in diesel/motor mechanic work |
| Junior Driver (W-3) | 6 | 10th pass with valid driving license, as per notice |
| Assistant - IT (W-4) | 3 | BCA or equivalent degree |
| Assistant - HR (W-4) | 3 | BA/B.Com/B.Sc with required qualification as per the notice |
Eligibility
- Posts are split between 'Fresh Vacancies' and 'Backlog' vacancies (reserved-category and PwD/Ex-Serviceman backlog) — check Table-I in the notice for the exact category-wise break-up of your post.
- Maximum age limit is 30 years for every post, reckoned as on the cut-off date of 01/09/2026.
- Minimum qualifying marks for the written test: 50% for UR/OBC-NCL, 45% for SC/ST, with relaxed standards for PwD as per government norms.
- Post-qualification experience, where required, is counted only from the date of passing the essential qualification, as on the cut-off date.
How to Apply
- Apply online only through the Career section of MECL's website — www.mecl.co.in/Careers.aspx — between 12/09/2026 and 11/10/2026.
- Pay the ₹500/- application registration fee via the payment gateway on the portal (not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Serviceman/Departmental candidates).
- Ensure all details entered in the online application are accurate — shortlisting for the written test/document verification/skill/trade test is done purely on the information submitted online, and any deviation found at verification can lead to rejection.
- Retain a printout of the finally submitted online application for future reference.
- Do not wait until the last date to apply — submit well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Career Section) | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Official Notice (PDF) | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an application fee?
Yes, ₹500/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwD, Ex-Servicemen and departmental candidates are exempted.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
At MECL's Corporate Office in Nagpur or at its project sites and offices located across India, as per the notice.
What is the maximum age limit?
30 years for all 16 categories of posts, as on the cut-off date of 01/09/2026, with age relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.
Disclaimer: This page is an independent summary prepared by RojgarAvsar. Figures and dates are transcribed from the department's public notice and may be revised by corrigendum. Confirm every detail on the official website before paying a fee or submitting your form.