Mineral Exploration & Consultancy Limited (MECL), a Mini-Ratna-I Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, invites online applications from smart, result-oriented and experienced candidates for the engagement of Young Professionals on Fixed Term Engagement (FTE) Contractual basis for 10 posts.
Eligible candidates having required educational qualification and post-qualification experience are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, category, and other criteria. The MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026 for 10 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 23rd February 2026 and closes on 09th March 2026.
MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Young Professional (Geology, Geophysics, Materials) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
10 Posts |
| Age Limit |
Maximum 35 Years (UR) |
| Monthly Remuneration |
₹60,000/- (Fixed Consolidated) |
| Minimum Qualification |
M.Sc / M.Tech / BE/ B.Tech (Relevant Discipline) + 02 Years Experience |
| Application Fee |
₹500/- (Gen/ OBC/ EWS); Nil (SC/ ST/ PwD/ ExSM/ Departmental) |
| Selection Process |
Shortlisting + Document Verification + Personal Interview |
| Job Location |
Nagpur (Headquarters) & Project Sites across India |
| Last Date |
09 March 2026 |
✅ MECL Young Professional Vacancies 2026:
| Post Code & Name | No. of Posts | Category Break-up |
|---|---|---|
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01 Young Professional (Geology) |
07 |
Fresh: UR-02, EWS-02 |
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02 Young Professional (Geophysics) |
01 |
Backlog: ST-01 |
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03 Young Professional (Materials) |
02 |
UR-02 (Suitable for PwD-OH/HH) |
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Total |
10 |
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✅ MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
1. Young Professional (Geology) – 07 Posts:
- M.Sc / M.Tech / M.Sc.Tech in Geology / Applied Geology / Earth Science / Exploration Geology / Mineral Exploration / Geological Technology (UGC/AICTE recognized, ODL not allowed)
- Minimum 02 years post-qualification relevant experience in mineral exploration
2. Young Professional (Geophysics) – 01 Post:
- M.Sc / M.Tech / M.Sc.Tech in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Geophysical Technology (UGC/AICTE recognized, ODL not allowed)
- Minimum 02 years post-qualification relevant experience in Geophysical surveys
3. Young Professional (Materials) – 02 Posts:
- Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering (UGC/AICTE recognized, ODL not allowed)
- Minimum 02 years post-qualification experience in Materials Management / Procurement / e-Procurement in Public Procurement systems
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years for UR category as on 01.02.2026. Age relaxation as per Government of India rules for reserved categories.
✅ MECL Young Professional Selection Process:
- Shortlisting based on Academic Credentials, Experience & Expertise
- Document Verification
- Personal Interview (at Nagpur only)
✅ MECL Young Professional Application Fee:
- ₹ 500/- for General / OBC / EWS candidates
- Nil for SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Serviceman / Departmental candidates
- Payment Mode: Online through QR Code / Net-Banking in MECL SBI Account (A/c No. 34991261440, IFSC: SBIN0012957)
✅ Important Dates:
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Cut-off Date for Eligibility (Age & Experience) |
01 February 2026 |
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Commencement of Online Registration |
23 February 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
09 March 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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MECL Young Professional Official Notification PDF: Click Here
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MECL Young Professional Apply Online Link: Click Here
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MECL Official Website: Click Here
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✅ How to Apply MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026:
Eligible Interested candidates must apply through Online mode only on the MECL Recruitment Portal. The steps are as follows:-
➢ Step 1: Visit the MECL official website or direct recruitment portal link and register with valid Email ID & Mobile Number.
➢ Step 2: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, experience and category details.
➢ Step 3: Pay the application fee online through QR Code / Net-Banking (if applicable).
➢ Step 4: Upload scanned documents and submit the application form.
➢ Step 5: Take printout of the final submitted application for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026?
10 Posts on Fixed Term Engagement (FTE) Contractual basis.
What is the monthly remuneration in MECL Young Professional Recruitment 2026?
₹60,000/- (Fixed Consolidated) per month.
What is the last date to apply for MECL Young Professional 2026?
09 March 2026.
What is the application fee for MECL Recruitment 2026?
₹500/- for Gen/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwD/ExSM/Departmental candidates.
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting on merit + Document Verification + Personal Interview at Nagpur.
What is the maximum age limit?
35 years for UR category as on 01.02.2026 (relaxation applicable for reserved categories).