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) | 43 | Engineering Degree BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering in Computer Science / IT / Electronics / MCA 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 / Applied 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 / Production Engineering with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee (Rajbhasha Hindi) | 05 | Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at Graduation level or Post Graduate Degree in English with Hindi as a subject at Graduation level with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
| Management Trainee (Company Secretary) | 04 | Associate Membership of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 12/05/2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date Application | 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 branch with 60% Marks. SC / ST Candidates: 55% Marks.
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 is Nil (0) for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the CIL Management Trainee post?
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 30 April 2026.
What is the educational qualification required for the Civil Engineering post?
Candidates need an Engineering Degree BE / B.Tech / B.Sc in Civil Engineering with 60% Marks. SC/ST candidates require 55% Marks.
How many vacancies are available for the Electrical Engineering post?
There are 221 vacancies available for the Electrical Engineering post.
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 as per the schedule.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
Yes, you can pay the application fee offline via E Challan.
What are the modes of payment for the application fee?
The application fee can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or offline E Challan.
Is there any relaxation in the maximum age limit for reserved category candidates?
Yes, there is extra age relaxation as per Coal India MT 2026 Recruitment Rules.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Required documents include photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if any), domicile certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), migration certificate, and NOC (if employed).
What is the exam mode for the CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The exam mode is online.
Where can I apply for the CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
You can apply online through the official website of Coal India Limited (https://www.coalindia.in).
What is the total number of vacancies available in the CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The total number of vacancies available is 660.