MECL 30 Apprentices Recruitment 2026 - Complete Details
| Posted on: 06-03-2026 | Ends On: 08-03-2026 |
| Class: PSU Jobs | |
| Qualifications: ITI, Graduates (B.Com.), Graduates (BCA), Graduates (BSC), Engineers (Mechanical), Diploma (Chemical Engineering), Diploma (Electrical), Diploma (Electronics and Instrumentation), Diploma (Mechanical) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra | |
PSU Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) is inviting online applications for contract-based apprenticeship training for 30 posts. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the prescribed portal until 08-03-2026. The engagement is for apprenticeship training for a period of one year.
Selected candidates will undergo practical training at various sites in Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra. Trainees will assist in technical, geological, engineering, and administrative activities related to mineral exploration, field operations, and organizational support functions. Going through apprenticeship is recommended as it enhances future employment prospects and helps in gaining hands-on experience in the related field.
Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:
| Sl. No | Category | Subject field/ Stream | Qualification | No. of seats | Location | Monthly stipend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graduate | Chemical | Bachelor Degree in Science with Chemical as subject OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | Nagpur Maharashtra | Rs. 12,300/- |
| Mechanical | B.Tech./B.E. in Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 3 | Nagpur Maharashtra Lachhamangarh, (Chhattisgarh) |
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| Geophysicist | Bachelor Degree in Science with Geophysicist/ Applied Geophysicist as subject OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | Lachhamangarh, (Chhattisgarh) | |||
| Geologist | Bachelor Degree in Science with Geology/ Applied Geology as subject OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | Lachhamangarh, (Chhattisgarh) | |||
| B.com, BBA | B.Com / BCA with minimum 50% marks. | 2 | Gorhi Mahloi, (Chhattisgarh) | |||
| 2 | Technician | Chemical | Diploma in Chemical Engineering with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | Nagpur (Maharashtra) | Rs. 10,900/- |
| Mechanical | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 2 | ||||
| Electrical | Diploma in Electrical Engineering OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | ||||
| Electronics & Instrumentation | Diploma in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering OR equivalent with minimum 50% marks. | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Trade | COPA | 10 + ITI in COPA Trade | 7 | Nagpur (Maharashtra) Lachhamangarh, (Chhattisgarh) |
Rs. 10560/- |
| Fitter/ Mechanic/ Mechanic Diesel/Machinist | 10 + ITI in Fitter/ Mechanic/ Mechanic Diesel/Machinist | 10 | Nagpur (Maharashtra) Lachhamangarh, (Chhattisgarh) Gorhi Mahloi, (Chhattisgarh) |
Rs. 11040/- | ||
| Total | 30 | |||||
Dates to Consider:
Online Application forms will be received by 08-03-2026
Mode of Recruitment :
Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) will carefully screen all received applications in detail, and a merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. There will be no written test conducted for this selection process.
Fee Structure :
No Application fee is to be paid for this Apprenticeship recruitment drive.
How to Apply :
The application process for the apprenticeship positions at Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) is to be completed online through specific government apprenticeship portals :
- Graduate and Technician Apprenticeship candidates must apply through the NATS portal.
- Trade Apprenticeship candidates are required to apply through the apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal.
- Select MECL as the establishment on the respective portal and apply for the concerned apprenticeship vacancies advertised therein.
- The final closing date for submitting applications through the NATS portal is 08-03-2026.
- Ensure all required details are filled in accurately as per the portal instructions before the deadline.
- No physical copy of the application or documents needs to be sent to Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited at this stage.
- Keeping a copy of submitted application and registration details for future reference is advised.
- For any issues, candidate may contact the MECL Apprenticeship Section on working days between 09:30 am to 05:30 pm at 0712-2510310.
Related :
- Official Notification
- NATS portal - For Graduate & Technician Apprenticeship
- NAPS portal (For Trade apprenticeship)