Coal India Limited (CIL) has invited applications from experienced professionals for 3 General Manager (E-8) grade posts. Advertisement No. LR (09)/2026 is dated 7 October 2026. The last date to apply online is TODAY, 11 November 2026, 11:59 PM. Selection will be by interview only — there is no written exam.
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale |
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| General Manager (E-8) – Renewables | 1 | Rs. 1,20,000–2,80,000 per month + DA / HRA / perquisites / PRP |
| General Manager (E-8) – Civil, Thermal Power Projects | 1 | |
| General Manager (E-8) – Mechanical, Thermal Power Projects | 1 | |
| Total | 3 | — |
All three posts are Unreserved (UR). Qualification: B.Tech / B.E. / B.Sc (Engineering) in the relevant discipline + at least 20 years of post-qualification experience in power utilities. For Renewables — 3 years in RE in the last 10 years; for Civil — 10 years in power-project planning / construction / execution, including 2 years at senior managerial level; for Mechanical — 10 years in execution of coal-based thermal projects of 500 MW or more, including 2 years at senior managerial level. Selection: Shortlisting (100 marks — qualification 20, experience 40, domain 40; maximum 12 candidates per vacancy) followed by a physical personal interview only.
How to Apply:
- Open the official website coalindia.in and read Advertisement LR (09)/2026 in the Career with CIL / Jobs at Coal India section.
- Fill the online application form and upload experience-related documents.
- Submit the form before 11 November 2026, 11:59 PM today.
- Keep a printout of the submitted form.
Important Links
| Apply Online | coalindia.in — Jobs at Coal India (Career with CIL) |
| Coal India Official Website | coalindia.in — Coal India Official Website |
A private information portal (not a government website) — check the official website for exact information.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are there in CIL GM Recruitment 2026?
There are 3 posts in total — one each in Renewables, Civil (Thermal) and Mechanical (Thermal).
What is the last date for CIL GM Recruitment?
The last date to apply online is TODAY, 11 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
How much experience is needed for CIL GM?
At least 20 years of experience in a power utility after B.Tech / B.E. / B.Sc (Engineering) in the relevant discipline is required.
What is the age limit for CIL GM?
The maximum age is 55 years as on 7 October 2026; there is no age bar for internal candidates.
How will selection be done for CIL GM?
There is no written exam — shortlisting (100 marks) will be followed by an interview only.





