Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) has announced the recruitment of Executive Trainees for a total of 13 vacancies. The last date to apply for these positions is 08 October 2026.
MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 13 Posts: Overview
| Organization | MECL |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee (Electrical), Executive Trainee (Mechanical) |
| Advt No | 02/Rectt./2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 13 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | MECL Projects/Offices/Establishments anywhere in India |
| Official Website | www.mecl.co.in |
Important Dates
The application process has specific dates that candidates must be aware of.
| Application Start Date | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 October 2026 |
Application Fee
There is an application fee applicable for certain candidates.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental | Exempted |
Age Limit
Candidates must adhere to the specified age limits for eligibility.
| Category | Maximum Age (as on 01 August 2026) |
| Unreserved (UR) | 28 years |
| SC/ST | 28 years + 5 years relaxation |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 28 years + 3 years relaxation |
| PwD – General | 28 years + 10 years relaxation |
| PwD – SC/ST | 28 years + 15 years relaxation |
| PwD – OBC-NCL | 28 years + 13 years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government of India guidelines |
| Internal candidates | Relaxation up to 1 year, subject to CMD approval |
Vacancy Details
The following table outlines the distribution of vacancies for the Executive Trainee positions.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 1 (1-UR) |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Procurement & Contract Division | 5 (3-UR, 1-OBC, 1-SC; 1 reserved for PwD-LV/OH/HH) |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Store & Disposal Division | 2 (2-UR) |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Drilling Division | 5 (3-UR, 1-OBC, 1-SC) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed a B.Tech/B.E in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks and must have cleared the written round of UPSC ESE 2024, appeared for the ESE 2024 interview, and consented to share their score information on UPSC’s website without having been recommended for final selection.
| Post | Essential Educational Qualification |
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | Minimum 60% marks in B.Tech/B.E. in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – all divisions | Minimum 60% marks in B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a competitive salary during their training period.
| Pay Scale | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (E-1, IDA) |
| Initial Basic Pay | ₹40,000 per month |
Selection Process
The selection will be based solely on the UPSC ESE 2024 score.
- Preparation of applicant lists in decreasing order of marks scored in UPSC ESE 2024, category-wise.
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on UPSC ESE 2024 score and other eligibility criteria.
- Conduct of Document Verification for shortlisted candidates.
- Issuance of offers of employment if documents are found suitable.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following the steps outlined below.
- Visit the official MECL website: www.mecl.co.in and go to the “Career” section.
- Register on the MECL Online Recruitment Portal with all mandatory details.
- Log in and click on “Apply for a Post” to fill the online application form.
- Enter personal details, educational qualification, UPSC ESE 2024 score, and category/community details accurately.
- Upload the required scanned documents in the specified format and file size.
- Pay the application fee (₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, where applicable) online.
- Submit the application before the closing date of 08 October 2026.
- Take a printout of the system-generated application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 08 October 2026.
What is the application fee for the MECL Executive Trainee positions?
The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Executive Trainee posts?
Candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks and must have cleared the written round of UPSC ESE 2024.
How will the selection process be conducted?
Selection will be based entirely on the UPSC ESE 2024 score, with no separate examination or interview conducted by MECL.
How can I apply for the MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the MECL Recruitment Portal at www.mecl.co.in by following the instructions provided in the notification.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: मिनरल एक्सप्लोरेशन एंड कंसल्टेंसी लिमिटेड (MECL)
- पद: कार्यकारी प्रशिक्षु (इलेक्ट्रिकल), कार्यकारी प्रशिक्षु (मैकेनिकल)
- कुल पद: 13
- योग्यता: B.Tech/B.E
- आयु सीमा: 28 वर्ष (UR)
- अंतिम तिथि: 08 अक्टूबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: MECL वेबसाइट पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें।
| MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 13 Posts – Important Links | |
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| MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Date Extended Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
