SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 1600 Vacancies
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a Mini Ratna company under Coal India Limited, has announced the SECL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for a total of 1600 apprentice positions. This recruitment is for Graduate and Technician Apprenticeship Training in multiple engineering and general streams. Candidates interested in apprenticeship training must register on the NATS 2.0 Portal before applying.
The apprenticeship is a one-year program and candidates should note that this does not guarantee permanent employment with SECL. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to gain practical experience in the coal mining industry under a reputed government enterprise.
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name / Trade | Total | General | SC | OBC | ST |
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| Graduate in Mining Engg. | 200 | 100 | 38 | 34 | 28 |
| Graduate Apprentices in Civil Engg. | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Graduate Apprentices in Electrical Engg. | 30 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Graduate Apprentices in Mechanical Engg. | 30 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Graduate in Elect. And Tel. Engg. | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Graduate in Administration (BBA) | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Graduate in Computer Application (BCA) | 100 | 50 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
| Graduate in Commerce (B.Com) | 50 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Graduate in Science (B.Sc.) (Chemistry) | 35 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Technician Apprentices in Mining Engg. | 900 | 450 | 171 | 153 | 126 |
| Technician Apprentices in Mine Surveying | 40 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Technician Apprentices in Civil Engg. | 40 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Technician Apprentices in Electrical Engg. | 50 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Technician Apprentices in Mechanical Engg. | 50 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Technician Apprentices in Elect. & Telecom. Engg. | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 1600 | 800 | 308 | 270 | 222 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Qualification | Details |
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| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) | 4-year Degree in relevant Engineering branch from a Govt. recognized institution (full-time/regular mode only). |
| Graduate Apprentice (General Stream) | 3-year Degree in BBA, BCA, B.Com, or B.Sc. (Chemistry) from a Govt. recognized institution. |
| Technician Apprentice | 3-year Diploma in relevant Engineering branch after 10th or 2-year Diploma after 12th with lateral entry. One-year diploma not allowed. Full-time/regular mode only. |
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Age Limit
Minimum age required is 18 years as on 31-03-2026. For detailed age relaxation and other norms, please refer to the official notification.
Selection Process
- Merit-based shortlisting based on date of passing degree/diploma (earlier passouts get priority).
- Document verification.
- Medical examination.
Stipend Details
Graduate Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,300/-, while Technician Apprentices will get Rs. 10,900/-. The stipend is paid 50% by SECL and 50% by the government directly to the candidate's Aadhaar-linked bank account.
How to Apply
- Register first on NATS 2.0 Portal.
- Visit SECL official website: www.secl-cil.in and navigate to Human Resource > HRD > Apprentice section.
- Click on the Apply Online link to register on SECL Apprenticeship Portal at https://apprenticeship.secl-cil.in/login.php.
- Fill in your personal and educational details carefully and upload necessary documents including SSC certificate, degree/diploma certificates, NATS registration, Aadhaar, photograph, and signature.
- Provide Aadhaar-linked bank details for stipend payments.
- Submit the application and save/print the confirmation for future reference.
Important Links
| Link Name | Action |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Register on NATS 2.0 Portal | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SECL Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Sarkari CSC |
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| Telegram | Sarkari CSC Telegram Group |
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