Executive Trainee
13 Posts
| Vacancies | 13 |
|---|
Online
Online Application
| Mode | Online |
|---|
Revised by Corrigendum
24 August 2026
| Date | 2026-08-24 |
|---|---|
| Revised | 1 |
E-2 IDA
₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 per month
| Grade | E-2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 160000 |
| Minimum | 50000 |
Government PSU
Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL)
| Ministry | Ministry of Mines |
|---|---|
| Miniratna | Miniratna-I |
Engineering Services Examination 2024
Recruitment is through the Engineering Services Examination 2024, as specified in MECL Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026.
| Recruitment Basis | ESE 2024 |
|---|
Examination: UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2024
All India
MECL executives may be posted or transferred to any of the company offices, Central Headquarters, Zonal Offices, Maintenance Centres and Project Sites across India.
| All India | 1 |
|---|---|
| Transferable | 1 |
Project Sites
Project headquarters may be located in townships while worksites may be located in surrounding villages with limited amenities. Candidates should be prepared to live in field or remote areas and work under difficult conditions where required.
| Field Work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Remote Area Possible | 1 |
Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026
MECL has extended the closing date for submission of online applications by 10 days. The original closing date of 14 August 2026 has been revised to 24 August 2026. The opening date of 1 August 2026 remains unchanged. All other terms and conditions of the original advertisement remain unchanged.
| Extension Days | 10 |
|---|---|
| Revised Last Date | 2026-08-24 |
| Original Last Date | 2026-08-14 |
| Opening Date Unchanged | 1 |
Final Date
Online applications can be submitted up to 24 August 2026. The closing date has been extended by 10 days from the originally notified date of 14 August 2026.
| Date | 2026-08-24 |
|---|---|
| Extension Days | 10 |
Eligible candidates must submit their applications through the MECL online recruitment portal within the prescribed application period.
| Mode | Online |
|---|
Executive Trainee
Candidates must possess the prescribed Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institution as specified in Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026.
| Field | Engineering / Technology |
|---|---|
| Qualification Level | Bachelor Degree |
Executive Trainee (Electrical)
The candidate must possess the prescribed engineering qualification in Electrical Engineering as specified in the original MECL advertisement.
| Discipline | Electrical Engineering |
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Executive Trainee (Mechanical)
The candidate must possess the prescribed engineering qualification in Mechanical Engineering as specified in the original MECL advertisement.
| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
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Post Code 1
1 Post
| Post Code | 1 |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Discipline | Electrical Engineering |
Post Code 2
5 Posts
| Division | Drilling |
|---|---|
| Post Code | 2 |
| Vacancies | 5 |
| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
Post Code 3
2 Posts
| Division | Store & Disposal |
|---|---|
| Post Code | 3 |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
Post Code 4
5 Posts
| Division | Procurement & Contract |
|---|---|
| Post Code | 4 |
| Vacancies | 5 |
| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
Recruitment Basis
Candidates are considered through the UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2024 as prescribed in the MECL advertisement.
| Stage | 1 |
|---|---|
| Examination | UPSC ESE 2024 |
Eligibility Verification
Shortlisted candidates are required to produce original documents and certificates for verification as prescribed by MECL.
| Stage | 2 |
|---|
MECL Recruitment
Final appointment is subject to fulfillment of all eligibility conditions, document verification and the applicable MECL recruitment procedure.
| Stage | 3 |
|---|
E-2 IDA Pay Scale
₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 per month
| Grade | E-2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 160000 |
| Minimum | 50000 |
| Pay Scale | IDA |
As per MECL Rules
MECL executives are eligible for applicable allowances and benefits under company rules, including Variable Dearness Allowance, cafeteria allowance, house rent allowance, conveyance maintenance reimbursement, contributory provident fund, medical reimbursement, gratuity and other applicable benefits.
Benefits:
There are 13 Executive Trainee vacancies: 1 Executive Trainee (Electrical), 5 Executive Trainee (Mechanical) for Drilling Division, 2 Executive Trainee (Mechanical) for Store & Disposal and 5 Executive Trainee (Mechanical) for Procurement & Contract.
The revised last date for submission of online applications is 24 August 2026. The deadline was extended by 10 days through the official corrigendum.
The online application process started on 1 August 2026 and the opening date was not changed by the corrigendum.
The Executive Trainee posts are in the E-2 IDA pay scale of ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000 per month, along with applicable allowances and benefits under MECL rules.
The recruitment includes Executive Trainee (Electrical) and Executive Trainee (Mechanical) positions. Mechanical vacancies are distributed among Drilling, Store & Disposal, and Procurement & Contract divisions.
The recruitment is through the Engineering Services Examination 2024 as specified in MECL Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026.
Candidates should apply through the official MECL Careers / Online Recruitment portal.
Yes. The official corrigendum extended the closing date from 14 August 2026 to 24 August 2026. The opening date of 1 August 2026 remains unchanged.
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institution as prescribed for the respective Executive Trainee post, with the prescribed eligibility through UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2024.
Age limit and applicable relaxations are as prescribed in the original MECL Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026.
1 August 2026
1 August 2026
14 August 2026
24 August 2026
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