Coal India Limited (CIL), a Maharatna company and the largest coal-producing company in the world, is going to hire 1,326 Management Trainees. CIL contributes to around 82% of the coal production in India.
A majority of Management Trainees i.e. 832 management trainees would be hired from Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining engineering streams. The details are given as below:
| Branch | No. of Posts |
| Mining | 288 |
| Electrical | 218 |
| Mechanical | 258 |
| Civil | 68 |
| Total Posts | 832 (1,326) |
The recruitment process of Management Trainees will include a Computer-based Test of three hours followed by certificate verification, and Personal Interview. This hiring drive was much awaited by engineering graduates from the above-mentioned branches. CIL has announced this hiring plan after a gap of three years. So, the competition is going to be intense as lakhs of engineering graduates are going to compete in the recruitment process of CIL.
To shortlist suitable candidates, CIL would be conducting two computer-based online tests (CBT) – CBT Paper-I and CBT-Paper-II in the month of February, 2020 followed by personal interview after verifying the documents of candidates.
CIL-MT Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Number & Type of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| CBT Paper-I | General Knowledge /Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability and General English | 100 MCQs | 100 |
3 Hours |
| CBT Paper-II | Technical Knowledge (Discipline related) | 100 MCQs | 100 |
Each MCQ will carry 1 mark, and there will be no penalty for wrong answers. No marks would be awarded to questions that are left un-attempted.
Eligible registered candidates will have to appear for Computer Based test at the designated centre at their own expense.
Important Events and Dates
| Important Event | Dates |
| Online application begins | 21 December, 2019 (10:00 AM) |
| Online application ends | 19 January, 2020 (11:00 PM) |
| Tentative date for Computer-based Online Tests Paper-I and Paper-II | 27-28 February, 2020 |
To know about other recruitment related details, check the official Coal India notification.
To help interested candidates from Civil, Electrical and Mechanical engineering streams prepare for this much-awaited recruitment drive, IES Master is conducting ‘Coal India Limited Management Trainees Online Test Series’.
IES Master CIL-MT Online Test Series includes a total of 16 online mock tests, of which 10 tests would be mixed-subject tests (General Ability-5 tests and Engineering Discipline-5 tests), and 6 full-length tests (General Ability-3 tests and Engineering Discipline-3 tests).
To know in detail about the ‘Coal India Limited Management Trainees Online Test Series’ by IES Master, call IES Master help desk at 80100 09955 or drop a mail at info@iesmaster.org.
