About Coal India Limited Recruitment 2026
Coal India Limited has officially announced the recruitment process for Management Trainee Recruitment 2026. A total of 660 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 12/05/2026.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 660 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Trainee - Civil Engineering | 178 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Civil Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Electrical Engineering | 221 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Electrical Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Mechanical Engineering | 145 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Mechanical Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - System Engineering | 43 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in System Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Electronics & Communication Engineering | 38 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Electronics & Communication Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Geology | 15 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Geology with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Industrial Engineering | 11 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in Industrial Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee - Rajbhasha Hindi | 05 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in any discipline with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. Additionally, proficiency in Hindi and English is required. | — |
| Management Trainee - Company Secretary | 04 | Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in any discipline with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. Additionally, Company Secretary qualification is required. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 12/05/2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 11/06/2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 11/06/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 1180 |
| OBC | 1180 |
| EWS | 1180 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 30/04/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in the relevant discipline with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks.
Language Requirement: Proficiency in Hindi and English is required for the post of Management Trainee - Rajbhasha Hindi.
Selection Process
Online Exam
Document Verification
Interview
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Coal India Limited — https://www.coalindia.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Management Trainee Recruitment 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 11 June 2026 up to 06 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 1180.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
No, the application fee for SC, ST, and PwD candidates is INR 0 (Nil).
What is the maximum age limit for applying to CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 30 April 2026.
What is the educational qualification required for the Management Trainee post?
Candidates must have an Engineering Degree (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering) in the relevant discipline with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates require 55% Marks.
How many vacancies are available for the Management Trainee post in Civil Engineering?
There are 178 vacancies available for the Management Trainee post in Civil Engineering.
What is the selection process for CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes an Online Exam, Document Verification, and Interview.
When will the admit card for the CIL Management Trainee exam be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What is the exam mode for CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The exam mode is online.
Are there any relaxation in age limit for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Coal India MT 2026 Recruitment Rules.
What documents are required to apply for CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), migration certificate, and character certificate.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
Yes, the application fee can be paid offline through E Challan.
What is the probation period for selected candidates?
The probation period for selected candidates is 1 year.
Will selected candidates be required to serve in rural areas?
Yes, selected candidates may be required to serve in rural or remote areas.
Is there any bond requirement for selected candidates?
Yes, selected candidates may be required to sign a bond agreement for a specified period.