Sarkari Sewayojan

•  The hiring authority is Western Coalfields Limited, also known as WCL.
•  Candidates can apply for two main roles: Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman.
•  There are a total of 444 seats available for these positions.
•  The official notice is published under advertisement number 2026/69.

•  The link to apply online will become active on 20 July 2026.
•  Interested people must finish their registration by 10 August 2026.
•  The payment of the application fee must also be done by 10 August 2026.
•  WCL will share the specific exam schedule at a later time.
•  Candidates will get their hall tickets/admit cards shortly before the test date.

•  Candidates from the General, OBC, and EWS categories need to pay ₹ 1180.
•  Candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PH categories do not have to pay any fee.
•  The fee can be paid through online methods or offline modes.

•  The lowest age allowed to apply is 18 years.
•  The highest age limit for general applicants is 30 years.
•  Some candidates might get extra years added to the limit based on government and WCL rules.
•  The age will be calculated based on your status on 10 August 2026.

•  You must have a Diploma in Mining Engineering from a government-recognized college.
•  A valid Overman certificate from the DGMS is required.
•  You must hold a valid Gas Testing certificate.
•  A valid First Aid certificate is also mandatory for this role.

•  You need a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.
•  You must have a valid Electrical Supervisory Certificate for working in mines.
•  This certificate must be issued by the appropriate government authority.

•  For Mining Sirdar, 101 seats are for General (UR), 35 for OBC, 22 for EWS, 24 for SC, and 38 for ST.
•  For Assistant Foreman, 91 seats are for General (UR), 56 for OBC, 22 for EWS, 26 for SC, and 29 for ST.

•  The selection will involve a process defined in the official advertisement.
•  Candidates will likely have to pass a written test.
•  The detailed list of topics (Syllabus) is provided in the official recruitment PDF.

•  Go through the entire notification before you start the process.
•  Make sure you have your ID cards, educational certificates, and basic details ready.
•  Keep scanned copies of your photo and signature in the correct size.
•  Double-check every detail in the application before clicking submit.
•  If you need to pay a fee, ensure it is successful, otherwise, the form will be rejected.
•  Always keep a printed copy of the submitted form for future use.