MECL Recruitment 2025 for Non-Executive Posts: Apply Now for 94 Vacancies

Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL), a Miniratna-I CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for various non-executive positions. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in technical and administrative roles seeking a secure government job with attractive benefits.

Introduction

MECL, headquartered in Nagpur, operates across India and is engaged in mineral exploration. To meet its growing operational demands, MECL is inviting online applications from eligible and experienced candidates for a range of non-executive posts. This recruitment is aimed at enhancing the company’s workforce for its offices and project sites spread nationwide.

Important Dates

• Eligibility Cut-off Date: 20 May 2025
• Online Application Start Date: 14 June 2025
• Application Deadline: 05 July 2025

Available Vacancies and Posts

A total of 94 positions have been announced spanning various roles, including:

• Accountant
• Hindi Translator
• Technician (Survey, Sampling, Laboratory, Drilling)
• Assistant (Materials, Accounts, Hindi)
• Stenographer (English)
• Electrician
• Machinist
• Mechanic and Mechanic-cum-Operator
• Junior Driver

The vacancies are distributed across fresh and backlog categories and include reservations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen as per Government norms.

Educational Qualification & Experience

Candidates must possess qualifications such as Matriculation, ITI, B.Sc., B.Com., or Postgraduate degrees, depending on the post applied for. A minimum of 3 years’ relevant post-qualification experience is mandatory for all roles.

For example:

• Accountant: Graduate/Postgraduate with CA/ICWA (Inter) and 3 years of experience.
• Hindi Translator: Postgraduate qualification in Hindi with a minimum of three years’ experience in translation work.
• Technicians: ITI or B.Sc. with 3 years’ field-specific experience.
• Stenographer: Graduate with certification in shorthand and typing.

Please refer to the detailed post-wise eligibility criteria for complete qualification and experience requirements.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit: 30 years as of 20 May 2025
• Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government rules for reserved categories including SC/ST/OBC-NCL, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and others.

Salary and Benefits

• Pay Scales:
  • W-7 Level: ₹22,900 – ₹55,900
  • W-4 Level: ₹20,200 – ₹49,300
  • W-3 Level: ₹19,600 – ₹47,900
• IDA, HRA, and Perks under Cafeteria approach
• Provident Fund and Superannuation benefits
• Medical Insurance
• Performance Incentives
• Accident and Term Insurance
• Loans for vehicle and house construction as per company policies

Selection Process

The selection procedure involves multiple stages:

1. Screening of Applications
2. Written Test (100% weightage, conducted in Nagpur)
   • Cut-off: UR/OBC/EWS – 50%, SC/ST – 45%, PwD – as per Govt. guidelines
3. Document Verification
4. Skill/Trade Test (Qualifying only)

The final merit list will be based solely on the performance in the written test (after qualifying skill/trade tests where applicable).

Reservation and Relaxations

MECL will implement reservation policies for various categories in line with Government of India directives. Candidates must produce valid and current certificates to claim any reservation or relaxation.

Special relaxations include:

• Up to 10–15 years for PwD candidates
• Up to 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates
• Additional relaxation for ex-MECL contingent workers and Ex-Servicemen

Probation and Posting

• Probation Period: 1 year (extendable based on performance)
• Posting Locations: Across MECL’s offices and project sites anywhere in India or abroad

Medical Fitness

Final appointment is subject to the candidate being declared medically fit by a Government Medical Officer. The examination includes general and specific health assessments.

General Instructions

• Only Indian nationals are eligible.
• Higher qualifications without the essential one will not be considered.
• Providing incorrect information can result in disqualification at any point of the selection process.
• MECL reserves the discretion to revise the recruitment process without advance notification.
• Legal disputes, if any, will fall under Nagpur jurisdiction.

How to Apply

• Mode of Application: Online only
• Application Timeline: 14 June 2025 to 05 July 2025.
• Application Portal: Available on MECL’s official website under the “Careers” section

Instructions:

1. Keep scanned copies of photo and signature ready in JPG/JPEG format.
2. Register and fill the online application form carefully.
3. Select your category and details correctly as they cannot be modified later.
4. A valid mobile number and email ID (active for at least one year) is required.

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