Coal India Limited, a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Coal, has released an official notification for recruitment of Management Trainees (MT) in Mining discipline based on GATE-2025 Score.

A total of 276 vacancies have been announced for Mining Engineering graduates. Selected candidates will be appointed in E-1 Grade with an initial basic pay of ₹60,000 per month during training. The online application process starts from 08 May 2026 and continues till 07 June 2026.

CIL MT Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Coal India Limited
Parent Ministry	Ministry of Coal
Post Name	Management Trainee (MT)
Discipline	Mining
Total Vacancies	276 Posts
Advertisement No.	01/2026
Application Mode	Online
Selection Basis	GATE-2025 Score
Salary	₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000
Job Location	Across India
Last Date	07 June 2026

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Age Limit

Category	Maximum Age
General / EWS	30 Years

Age Relaxation

• OBC-NCL: 3 Years
• SC/ST: 5 Years
• J&K Domicile: 5 Years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt Rules

Age will be calculated as on 30 April 2026.

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Start Date	08 May 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online	07 June 2026 (6:00 PM)

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Application Fee

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹1180
  (₹1000 + ₹180 GST)
• SC / ST / CIL Employees: No Fee

Payment Mode

• Online Payment Only

Note : Fee once paid is non-refundable.

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Eligibility

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• Degree in Mining Engineering
• Minimum 60% marks for UR/OBC/EWS
• Minimum 55% marks for SC/ST

AND

• Must have qualified GATE-2025 in Mining Engineering paper (MN)

Important Notes

• Degree must be regular full-time course
• University/Institute should be recognized in India
• Candidates appearing/passed final semester are eligible

CIL MT Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

Discipline	UR	EWS	SC	ST	OBC-NCL	Total
Mining	114	27	41	20	74	276

Note: Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease.

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Salary Details

Pay Scale	Salary
E-1 Grade	₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000

Additional Benefits

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• HRA
• Performance Related Pay (PRP)
• Medical Facilities
• CMPF
• Gratuity
• Pension Scheme

Training Period

Selected candidates will undergo:

• 1 Year Training cum Probation

After successful completion, candidates will be confirmed as Officer (Mining).

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– How To Apply

• Visit official website of Coal India Limited
• Go to “Careers with CIL” section
• Click on MT Recruitment 2026 application link
• Register using valid email ID and mobile number
• Fill online application form carefully
• Enter GATE-2025 details correctly
• Upload scanned documents:
  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • Degree/Marksheet
  • Caste/EWS certificate (if applicable)
• Pay application fee online
• Verify all details carefully
• Submit application form
• Download final submitted application for future reference

Last Date: 07 June 2026 (6 PM)

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Important Web-Links

Online Application Form	Click Here From 08 /May 2026
Advertisement Details	Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Selection Process

• Selection will be based on:
• GATE-2025 Score
• Candidates will be shortlisted category-wise in 1:3 ratio based on GATE score.
• Document Verification (DV)
• Shortlisted candidates must attend DV process.
• Initial Medical Examination (IME)
• Medical fitness mandatory.
• Final Merit
• Final merit list will be prepared based on:
• GATE-2025 Score/Marks only
• ⚠ No separate written exam or interview mentioned.

CIL MT Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions

• Only online applications accepted
• GATE-2025 score mandatory
• Upload clear scanned documents
• Keep email/mobile active
• No correction after submission
• Government employees need NOC
• Candidates can be posted anywhere in India
• False information leads to rejection

CIL MT Recruitment 2026– Exam Pattern or Syllabus

Selection Basis

• GATE-2025 Mining Engineering Score only

GATE Paper Code

• MN (Mining Engineering)

No separate CBT or interview announced

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CIL MT Recruitment 2026– FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form for Coal India Limited Management Trainee Recruitment 2026 is 07 June 2026 up to 6:00 PM.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in CIL MT Recruitment 2026?

A total of 276 vacancies have been announced for the post of Management Trainee (Mining) under Advertisement No. 01/2026.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must possess a Degree in Mining Engineering with minimum:

• 60% marks for UR/OBC/EWS
• 55% marks for SC/ST candidates

The degree must be a regular full-time course from a recognized institution.

Q4. Is GATE-2025 mandatory for CIL MT Recruitment 2026?

Yes, candidates must have a valid GATE-2025 score in Mining Engineering (Paper Code: MN). Recruitment is completely based on GATE-2025 score.

Q5. What is the salary for Management Trainee posts in Coal India?

Selected candidates will receive pay in E-1 Grade with a salary scale of ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 and an initial basic pay of ₹60,000 per month during training.

Q6. What is the age limit for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?

The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 30 April 2026 for General/EWS candidates. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.

Q7. What is the application fee for CIL MT Recruitment 2026?

Application fee details are:

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹1180
• SC/ST/CIL Employees: No Fee

The fee must be paid online only.

Q8. What is the selection process for Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?

Selection will be based on:

1. GATE-2025 Score
2. Document Verification (DV)
3. Initial Medical Examination (IME)

No separate written test or interview has been mentioned in the notification.

Q9. What is the probation/training period after selection?

Selected candidates will undergo 1 year training-cum-probation before confirmation as Officer (Mining) in E-1 grade.

Q10. Is there any service bond in Coal India MT Recruitment 2026?

Yes, selected candidates must sign a service bond of ₹3 Lakhs plus GST and serve the company for a minimum of 60 months from joining date.

Q11. Will selected candidates be posted anywhere in India?

Yes, candidates may be posted in any subsidiary company or coalfield area of Coal India Limited across India.

Q12. Can final-year students apply for this recruitment?

Yes, candidates who have passed or appeared in their final semester examination before the cut-off date are eligible to apply.

Q13. What documents are required while applying online?

Candidates need to upload:

• Photograph
• Signature
• Degree Marksheet
• Degree Certificate
• GATE-2025 Scorecard
• Category/EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Age Proof Documents

Q14. Is there any interview in CIL MT Recruitment 2026?

As per the official notification, selection is based on GATE-2025 score only, followed by DV and Medical Examination. No interview stage has been mentioned.

Q15. What additional benefits are provided to selected candidates?

Apart from salary, candidates will receive:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• HRA
• Medical Facilities
• CMPF
• Pension Benefits
• Performance Related Pay (PRP)
• Gratuity