MECL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 122 Technician, Assistant & Driver Posts, Syllabus & Pay Scale
Advt No: Advt. No. 03/Rectt./2026
Total Vacancies
122 Posts
Eligibility
B COM
Salary Range
₹20,200 - ₹52,000
Last Date to Apply
11 October 2026
About this Recruitment
Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL), a premier Miniratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has published recruitment notification Advt. No. 03/Rectt./2026 inviting applications for 122 Non-Executive vacancies across 16 designations. Open positions include Accountant, Technicians (Survey, Sampling, Lab, Drilling), Assistants (HR, Accounts, Materials, IT, Hindi), Stenographer, Electrician, Machinist, Mechanic, and Junior Driver. Positions offer revised IDA pay scales ranging from W-3 (₹18,000 - ₹43,000) to W-7 (₹22,900 - ₹52,000) along with industrial dearness allowance, field hardship benefits, and provident fund coverage. Online applications are accepted on mecl.co.in from 12 September 2026 to 11 October 2026.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- MECL announces 122 regular Non-Executive vacancies across 16 disciplines (Advt. No. 03/Rectt./2026)
- Post categories: Accountant (6), Technicians (45), Assistants (32), Stenographer (7), Trade Tradesman (22), Driver (10)
- IDA Pay Scales: W-3 to W-7 grades offering gross salary up to ₹48,000 per month plus mining perks
- Application fee: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS; completely free for SC, ST, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and internal candidates
- Eligibility: Ranges from 10th pass with Driving License, ITI trades, 3-year Engineering Diploma to B.Com/B.Sc/Degree
- Selection mechanism: Computer Based Test (CBT 100 marks) followed by trade/skill/driving practical test (qualifying)
- Application window: Online registration opened on 12 September 2026 and closes on 11 October 2026
Important Dates
Notification Released
10 September 2026
Application Start Date
12 September 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 October 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant (W-7 Grade) | 6 | B COM |
| Technician (Survey / Sampling / Laboratory / Drilling) (W-4 Grade) | 45 | DIPLOMA |
| Assistant (HR / Materials / Accounts / IT / Hindi) (W-4 Grade) | 32 | ANY GRADUATE |
| Stenographer (English) (W-4 Grade) | 7 | ANY GRADUATE |
| Electrician / Machinist / Mechanic / Mechanic-cum-Operator (W-4 Grade) | 22 | ITI |
| Junior Driver (W-3 Grade) | 10 | TENTH PASS |
Age Limit & Eligibility
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
30 Years
* Age calculated as on 11 October 2026
Age Relaxations:
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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 11 October 2026)
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Structure
Pay Level / Grade: IDA Wage Scales: W-3 (₹18,000 - ₹43,000) to W-7 (₹22,900 - ₹52,000) + Industrial DA, HRA & Mining Perks
Official Pay Scale
W-3: ₹18,000 - ₹43,000 | W-4: ₹20,200 - ₹49,300 | W-7: ₹22,900 - ₹52,000
Estimated In-Hand Salary
W-4: ~₹31,500 - ₹34,000 / month | W-7: ~₹39,500 - ₹43,500 / month
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Stage 1: Computer Based Written Test (CBT)
Exam Mode: Online Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline / Domain Knowledge (Post Specific Trade) | 70 | 70 | 80 min |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | 15 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Logical Reasoning | 10 | 10 | 15 min |
| General English Comprehension | 10 | 10 | 10 min |
Key Subject-Wise Syllabus Topics
Domain Specific Knowledge (Drilling, Survey, Geology & Electrical)
Commercial & Office Aptitude (Assistant & Accounts)
General Awareness & Reasoning
How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required documents, scanned photograph, and signature ready before starting the form.
Visit the official website of MECL at https://www.mecl.co.in.
Click on 'Careers' and navigate to 'Recruitment for Non-Executive Posts (Advt. No. 03/Rectt./2026)'.
Read the detailed advertisement instructions carefully and click on 'Online Application Portal'.
Register using your valid email address and mobile number to receive your Application ID.
Fill in your personal profile, educational details, trade certifications, and relevant experience.
Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph (20-50 KB), signature (10-20 KB), 10th certificate, ITI/Diploma/Degree certificate, and caste certificate.
Pay the application fee of ₹500 online using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI (Exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen).
Preview the form thoroughly and submit your application before 11 October 2026.
Print and save the final submitted application form containing the barcode and reference number.
Recent Color Passport Photograph
20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, clean light background
Digital Signature of the Candidate
10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, in black ink on white paper
10th / Matriculation Certificate
Proof of date of birth and candidate name
ITI / Diploma / Degree Passing Certificate & Mark Sheets
From recognized NCVT/State Board/University showing passing grades
Valid Commercial Driving License (For Driver Post)
Valid HMV/LMV commercial driving license issued at least 3 years prior
Caste / Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD)
Standard Government of India format issued by competent authority
Application Fee
Payment Modes: Debit Cards (RuPay / Visa / MasterCard), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, UPI Payments
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies in MECL Non-Executive Recruitment 2026?
MECL has notified 122 Non-Executive posts across 16 technical and administrative categories under Advt. No. 03/Rectt./2026.
What is the salary and pay scale for MECL Non-Executive employees?
The posts are in the IDA wage scales W-3 (₹18,000 - ₹43,000), W-4 (₹20,200 - ₹49,300), and W-7 (₹22,900 - ₹52,000). Employees receive Industrial DA (44.8%), HRA, Field Exploration Allowance, and EPF, with in-hand pay ranging from ₹31,500 to ₹43,500 per month.
What is the educational qualification for MECL Technician and Assistant posts?
For Technicians: Diploma in Engineering or B.Sc or ITI in relevant trade (Survey, Drilling, Mechanical, Laboratory). For Assistants: Any recognized Bachelor's degree (B.Com for Accounts, BCA for IT) with 30 wpm typing speed on computer. For Drivers: 10th pass with commercial Driving License and 3 years experience.
What is the age limit for MECL recruitment?
The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 11 October 2026 for General/UR candidates. Relaxations apply: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwD candidates.
What is the application fee for MECL Non-Executive posts?
The application fee is ₹500 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and internal MECL employees are exempt from paying any fee.
Where is the job location for MECL Non-Executive posts?
Selected candidates may be posted at MECL Corporate Office in Nagpur (Maharashtra), Zonal Offices, or at various mineral exploration project sites and drilling camps across India.
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