SECL Grade C Recruitment 2026 — South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, regularly releases recruitment notifications for Grade C posts including Junior Overman, Mining Sirdar, Surveyor, Electrician, and other technical and non-technical posts. Last updated: 14.05.2026.
About SECL
South Eastern Coalfields Limited is headquartered at Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. It operates across Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh and is one of the largest coal-producing subsidiaries of Coal India. Grade C posts are non-executive posts for technical and supervisory roles in coal mines.
SECL Grade C Posts
| Post | Department | Qualification Required |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Overman | Mining | Matriculation + Mining Sirdar certificate + Overman certificate |
| Mining Sirdar | Mining | Matriculation + Mining Sirdar certificate |
| Surveyor | Survey | Matriculation + Surveyor certificate |
| Electrician (Mining) | Electrical | Matriculation + Electrical Supervisor certificate |
| Mechanic (Mining) | Mechanical | Matriculation + Mechanical Supervisor certificate |
| Foreman (Civil) | Civil | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
Eligibility criteria
Age limit: 18 to 30 years as on the last date of application. Relaxation for OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-servicemen: as per government rules.
Educational qualification: Varies by post — Matriculation with trade certificate for mining posts; Diploma/Degree for technical posts. All candidates must hold valid DGMS certificates wherever applicable.
Salary and pay scale
| Grade | Pay Scale | Approximate In-hand |
|---|---|---|
| Grade C (W3) | Rs. 24,500 – 65,785 | Rs. 35,000 – 45,000/month |
| Grade C (W4) | Rs. 26,000 – 67,285 | Rs. 38,000 – 48,000/month |
SECL also provides free housing or HRA, medical facilities, leave travel concession, and performance-linked incentive.
Selection process
- Written test: Objective type — General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, Trade/Technical Knowledge
- Trade test / Practical: For mining and electrical posts, a practical/trade test may follow
- Medical examination: Medical fitness as per DGMS standards for underground mining posts
- Document verification
Completing the online form and paying the application fee
- Visit secl-cil.in
- Go to the Recruitment section and click on the active notification
- Register, fill the form, upload photo and signature
- Pay the application fee and submit
Keep checking secl-cil.in for the latest Grade C notification release date.
Also read: SECL Grade C Exam Pattern 2026 for complete CBT details and preparation strategy.
Important Links
| Resource | Official destination |
|---|---|
| secl-cil.in | secl-cil.in |
| Sarkari Naukri updates | Latest government job notifications |