MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 13 Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Posts Through UPSC ESE 2024
MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL), a Mini Ratna-I Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Mines, has released Advertisement No. 02/Rectt./2026 for the recruitment of Executive Trainee (Electrical) and Executive Trainee (Mechanical) posts.
This recruitment is exclusively for candidates who qualified the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2024 written examination, appeared in the interview, but were not finally recommended by UPSC. Selection will be based solely on the UPSC ESE 2024 marks, and no separate written test or interview will be conducted by MECL.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 01 August 2026 to 14 August 2026 through the official MECL recruitment portal.
MECL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) |
| Advertisement No. | 02/Rectt./2026 |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 13 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Pay Scale | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (E-1 IDA) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 August 2026 |
| Selection Process | UPSC ESE 2024 Score + Document Verification |
MECL Executive Trainee Vacancy 2026
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 1 |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Procurement & Contract | 5 |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Store & Disposal | 2 |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) – Drilling Division | 5 |
| Total | 13 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering (for Electrical posts).
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (for Mechanical posts).
- Minimum 60% marks.
- Degree must be recognized by UGC/AICTE.
- Distance (ODL) degrees are not accepted.
Essential Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Have qualified the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2024 Written Examination.
- Have appeared for the UPSC ESE 2024 Interview.
- Must not have been finally recommended by UPSC.
- Must have consented for public disclosure of marks under UPSC's Public Disclosure Scheme.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD: Up to 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government Rules
Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
- Basic Pay: ₹40,000 per month
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (E-1)
- Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA)
- HRA
- Performance Related Pay
- Provident Fund
- National Pension System
- Medical Benefits
- Group Insurance
- Vehicle Loan
- House Building Advance
- Superannuation Benefits
MECL Selection Process 2026
There will be:
- No Written Examination
- No Personal Interview
Selection will be based on:
- UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2024 Score (Out of 1200)
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Security Bond
Selected candidates must:
- Serve MECL for 36 months
- Execute a ₹1.80 lakh service bond
- ₹5,000 per month will be deducted as security deposit during the bond period.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental Candidates | Nil |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 01 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 August 2026 |
| Eligibility Date | 01 August 2026 |
Documents Required
Candidates should upload:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- UPSC ESE 2024 Score Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate
- Application Fee Receipt
- Identity Proof
How to Apply for MECL Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official MECL website.
- Open the Career section.
- Register on the recruitment portal.
- Fill in all required details.
- Upload scanned documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
- Download and print the application form for future reference.
MECL Executive Trainee Important Links
Official Website: Click here
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
MECL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in MECL Recruitment 2026?
There are 13 Executive Trainee vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 14 August 2026.
Q3. What is the salary of MECL Executive Trainee?
The pay scale is ₹40,000–₹1,40,000 (E-1 IDA).
Q4. Is there any written examination?
No. Selection is based only on UPSC ESE 2024 score.
Q5. Who can apply?
Candidates who:
- Qualified UPSC ESE 2024 written examination,
- Appeared in the interview,
- Were not finally recommended,
- Meet MECL eligibility criteria.
Q6. What is the application fee?
₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen are exempted.
Q7. What is the age limit?
Maximum age is 28 years as on 01 August 2026.
Q8. What engineering branches are eligible?
Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

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