MECL Non Executive Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, Apply Online for 122 Posts

Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL) has released the MECL Non Executive Recruitment 2026 Notification for recruitment to various Non-Executive posts under Advertisement No. 03/Rectt./2026. MECL is a Miniratna-I Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. The recruitment is being conducted for posts including Accountant, Technician, Assistant, Stenographer, Electrician, Machinist, Technician (Drilling), Mechanic-cum-Operator (Drilling), Junior Driver and others.

The official advertisement provides for 122 vacancies across 16 Non-Executive posts. The online application window will open on September 12, 2026 and eligible candidates can submit their applications until October 11, 2026. The cut-off date for determining eligibility is September 1, 2026.

MECL Non Executive Recruitment 2026

Candidates selected through this recruitment will be appointed in different IDA pay scales ranging from W-3 to W-7, depending on the post. MECL also provides benefits such as IDA, HRA, perks and allowances, PF, NPS, group medical insurance, group performance-related incentive and other benefits as per company rules.

MECL Recruitment 2026: Overview
Organisation	Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL)
Ministry	Ministry of Mines, Government of India
Recruitment	MECL Non Executive Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No.	03/Rectt./2026
Total Vacancies	122
Posts	Accountant, Technician, Assistant, Stenographer, Electrician, Machinist, Mechanic, Driver and others
Application Mode	Online
Notification Date	September 1, 2026
Application Dates	September 12 to October 11, 2026
Maximum Age	30 years for UR/EWS candidates
Selection	Screening → Written Test → Document Verification → Skill/Trade Test, as applicable
Written Test Weightage	100%
Skill/Trade Test	Qualifying
Test Location	Nagpur
Application Fee	Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS Exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates
Official website	www.mecl.co.in

MECL Non Executive Vacancy 2026

The post-wise numbers given in the official advertisement add up to 122 vacancies. The vacancies include both fresh vacancies and backlog vacancies for certain posts.

Posts	Grade	Vacancies
Accountant	W-7	6
Technician (Survey)	W-4	12
Technician (Sampling)	W-4	7
Technician (Laboratory)	W-4	2
Assistant (Materials)	W-4	16
Assistant (Accounts)	W-4	10
Stenographer (English)	W-4	4
Assistant (Hindi)	W-4	1
Electrician	W-4	7
Machinist	W-4	2
Technician (Drilling)	W-4	12
Mechanic	W-4	1
Mechanic-cum-Operator (Drilling)	W-4	30
Junior Driver	W-3	6
Assistant (IT)	W-4	3
Assistant (HR)	W-4	3
Total		122

Why is the MECL Recruitment 2026 Different?

This recruitment is not restricted to one educational background. Depending on the post, candidates can find relevant opportunities with qualifications such as:

10th pass
ITI
Diploma
B.Sc.
B.Com.
Other graduation degrees
BCA/Computer-related qualifications
CA/ICWA Intermediate

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for UR/EWS candidates is 30 years for all the Non-Executive posts under this recruitment.

Age relaxation is available to eligible reserved categories according to Government of India guidelines.

Age Relaxation

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 years
OBC-NCL	3 years
PwD – General	Up to 10 years
PwD – OBC-NCL	Up to 13 years
PwD – SC/ST	Up to 15 years
Ex-Servicemen	As per Government rules

MECL Non Executive Selection Process 2026

The selection process is not identical to a conventional government recruitment examination.

The recruitment process will involve screening of applications based on eligibility, followed by the written test, document verification and skill/trade test according to the requirements of the specific post MECL has prescribed the following sequence: