Coal India Limited (CIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Coal, has announced its latest recruitment drive for 2025, offering 434 Management Trainee (MT) vacancies across various disciplines. With an attractive pay scale of up to ₹1.8 Lakh per month, this is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a secure and rewarding government job.
Coal India Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
- Organization - Coal India Limited (CIL)
- Post Name - Management Trainee (MT)
- Total Vacancies - 434
- Application Dates - 15th January to 14th February 2025
- Salary Range - ₹50,000 – ₹1,80,000
- Job Location - Pan India
- Mode of Application - Online
CIL Management Trainee Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Coal India Limited (CIL) has released a total of 434 Management Trainee (MT) vacancies, including fresh and backlog positions. The recruitment offers opportunities across various disciplines such as Finance, Personnel & HR, Legal, and more.Below is the detailed vacancy distribution by category and backlog positions.
| Discipline | General (UR) | EWS | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | Backlog Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Development | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Environment | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 28 |
| Finance | 22 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 103 |
| Legal | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| Marketing & Sales | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| Materials Management | 17 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 44 |
| Personnel & HR | 37 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 97 |
| Security | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Coal Preparation | 27 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 68 |
| Total | 147 | 33 | 54 | 27 | 97 | 76 | 434 |
Eligibility Criteria for Coal India Recruitment 2025
Coal India provides a wide range of opportunities across different fields, requiring specific educational qualifications related to each discipline and compliance with the maximum age limit.
| Discipline | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development | Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in Community/Rural Development or related fields with 60% marks. | Upper Age Limit: 30 years (as of 30 September 2024) for General and EWS candidates. |
| Environment | B.Tech/BE in Environmental Engineering or any Engineering Degree with PG in Environmental Engineering with 60% marks. | |
| Finance | Qualified CA/ICWA. | |
| Legal | Graduate in Law (3 or 5 years) with 60% marks. | |
| Marketing & Sales | Recognized Degree with 2 years MBA/PG Diploma in Marketing (Major) with 60% marks. | |
| Materials Management | Engineering Degree in Electrical/Mechanical with 2 years MBA/PG Diploma in Management with 60% marks. | |
| Personnel & HR | Full-time MBA/PG Diploma in HR/Personnel Management or related fields with 60% marks. | |
| Security | Graduate with 2-5 years’ experience in Officer/Executive Cadre in Armed Forces or CPO/Govt./PSE/Private Organization. | |
| Coal Preparation | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Chemical/Metallurgical Engineering with 60% marks. |
Note: Final-year students can also apply but must submit their results during the document verification stage.
Category-Wise Age Relaxation CIL MT Recruitment 2025
Coal India provides age relaxation for reserved categories, including OBC, SC/ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen, as per government norms.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PWD - General) | 10 years |
| PWD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years |
| PWD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt. guidelines |
| CIL Employees | No upper age limit |
Important Dates for Coal India Recruitment 2025
Don’t miss the application deadlines for Coal India Management Trainee recruitment 2025. Refer to the table below for all crucial dates and ensure timely submission.
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Application | 15 January 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 February 2025 (06:00 PM) |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card Download Date | To be announced |
CIL Management Trainee Salary and Benefits
- Training Period (E-2 Grade): ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 per month.
- After Training (E-3 Grade): ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month.
- Additional Benefits: Dearness allowance (DA), house rent allowance (HRA), performance related pay (PRP), medical facilities, pension schemes (CMPF, CMPS), gratuity, leave benefits.
Application Fees for Coal India Limited Management Trainee Recruitment 2025
- General/OBC (Creamy and Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS: ₹1,180 (including GST).
- SC/ST/PwD/Employees of CIL: Exempted.
- Payment mode: Online using debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
Selection Process for CIL Management Trainee Jobs 2025
- Computer-Based Online Test (CBT): The selection is based entirely on marks scored in the CBT.
- Merit List Preparation: A merit list is prepared based on CBT scores only.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will verify their documents at the time of Document Verification (DV).
- Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates will undergo the Initial Medical Examination (IME).
- Final Selection: The final list of selected candidates will be published on the official CIL website.
Exam Details for Coal India Recruitment MT jobs 2025
The selection process for Coal India Management Trainee recruitment involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT). Candidates must focus on both general aptitude and their professional knowledge to perform well in the CBT.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Online Test (CBT) |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours (Single Sitting) |
| Number of Papers | 2 (Paper I and Paper II) |
| Total Questions | 200 (100 in each paper) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark per correct answer; no negative marking |
| Language of Exam | Bilingual (English and Hindi). English version will prevail in case of errors. |
| Paper I Topics | General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and General English |
| Paper II Topics | Discipline-Specific Professional Knowledge |
| Qualifying Marks (Paper I & II) | General/EWS - 40 marks each OBC (NCL) - 35 marks each SC/ST/PwD - 30 marks each |
How to Apply for CIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2025
- Official website: Visit www.coalindia.in, then go to the “Career with CIL” section and click on “Jobs at Coal India” and Click Here for the direct apply link.
- Registration: Now register by providing your name, email ID, and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Log in using the registration credentials and complete the application form with personal, educational, and work experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of all the required documents in the application form.
- Pay Application Fee: Make the payment of the applicable fee online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- Submit Application: Double-check all details and submit the form.
- Print Application Form: Take the printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required for CIL MT Recruitment 2025
- Recent Passport-Sized Photograph: In JPG/JPEG format (not older than 3 weeks).
- Signature: Scanned copy in black ink (JPG/JPEG format).
- Matriculation Certificate: For proof of age.
- Educational Certificates: Graduation/Post-Graduation marksheets and certificates.
- CGPA/GPA conversion certificate (if applicable).
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates): Must be in the prescribed format.
- EWS Certificate: Valid income and asset certificate issued by a competent authority.
- PwD Certificate: Issued by a competent authority in the prescribed format.
- Experience Certificate (for relevant disciplines like Security).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC): For candidates currently employed in Govt./PSUs.
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate: If applicable.
- Additional Documents: Foreign degree holders must upload statutory recognition documents.
Important Links for Coal India Limited Management Trainee Recruitment 2025
Candidates can check the official website, notification download, and apply links of Coal India Limited Management Trainee recruitment 2025 in the table given below.
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Registration| Login |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join Government Job Updates Channel | WhatsApp | Telegram |
| Official Website | Coal India Limited Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There are a total of 434 vacancies, including fresh and backlog positions.
The last date to apply online is 14 February 2025.
The salary ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹1,80,000 per month based on experience and grade.
Selection is based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification and medical examination.
You can apply online through the official website or by visit the direct apply link on this website.
Yes, final-year students can apply but must submit results during document verification.
