The online application process for Western Coalfields Apprentice Recruitment 2025 has officially started from 17th November 2025. Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has announced 1123 vacancies for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentices under Advertisement Number WCL/HRD/Apprentice/Notification/2025-26/51. Interested candidates who have completed Degree, Diploma, ITI, 10th or 12th can now apply online through the official portals.
Western Coalfields Apprentice Notification 2025 Out
WCL has released the detailed Apprentice Notification 2025 on its website. The notification includes eligibility criteria, vacancy details, selection process, stipend and training guidelines.
Western Coalfields Apprentices Notification 2025-Click to Download
Western Coalfields Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice (Graduate, Diploma & ITI) |
| Total Vacancies | 1123 |
| Advertisement No. | WCL/HRD/Apprentice/Notification/2025-26/51 |
| Apply Online Dates | 17th to 30th November 2025 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree / Diploma / 10th / 12th |
| Age Limit | 18 to 26 years |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based |
| Official Websites | Click Here, Click Here |
WCL Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 13th November 2025 |
| Online Registration Starts | 17th November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30th November 2025 |
| Merit List Release | 22nd December 2025 |
WCL Apprentice Vacancy 2025 – 1123 Posts (Area-Wise Distribution)
| Location / Department | Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| HRD Dept., WCL HQ Nagpur (MH) | Graduate in Mining Engineering | 101 |
| Diploma in Mining & Mine Surveying Engineering | 215 | |
| Total | — | 316 |
| SDC – Kalpana Nagar, Nagpur (MH) | COPA | 3 |
| Steno (Hindi) | 5 | |
| Total | — | 8 |
| WCL Ballarpur Area, Chandrapur (MH) | COPA | 7 |
| Fitter | 47 | |
| Electrician | 47 | |
| Welder | 10 | |
| Surveyor | 5 | |
| Machinist | 4 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 7 | |
| Total | — | 127 |
| WCL Chandrapur Area, Chandrapur (MH) | COPA | 25 |
| Fitter | 35 | |
| Electrician | 35 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 7 | |
| Total | — | 102 |
| WCL Wani North Area, Yavatmal (MH) | COPA | 20 |
| Fitter | 15 | |
| Electrician | 20 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 15 | |
| Mechanic Diesel | 10 | |
| Pump Operator Cum Mechanic | 15 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 6 | |
| Total | — | 101 |
| WCL Wani Area, Chandrapur (MH) | COPA | 27 |
| Fitter | 20 | |
| Electrician | 20 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 10 | |
| Mechanic Diesel | 20 | |
| Machinist | 5 | |
| Turner | 5 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 9 | |
| Total | — | 116 |
| WCL Majri Area, Chandrapur (MH) | COPA | 10 |
| Fitter | 17 | |
| Electrician | 18 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 3 | |
| Mechanic Diesel | 8 | |
| Pump Operator Cum Mechanic | 6 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 5 | |
| Total | — | 67 |
| WCL Umrer Area, Nagpur (MH) | COPA | 3 |
| Fitter | 22 | |
| Electrician | 31 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 5 | |
| Surveyor | 5 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 5 | |
| Total | — | 71 |
| WCL Nagpur Area, Nagpur (MH) | COPA | 35 |
| Fitter | 30 | |
| Electrician | 30 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 17 | |
| Wireman | 17 | |
| Turner | 10 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 9 | |
| Total | — | 148 |
| WCL Pench Area, Chhindwara (MP) | COPA | 14 |
| Fitter | 14 | |
| Electrician | 22 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 8 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 5 | |
| Total | — | 63 |
| WCL Kanhan Area, Chhindwara (MP) | COPA | 10 |
| Fitter | 4 | |
| Electrician | 4 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 3 | |
| Total | — | 21 |
| WCL Pathakhera Area, Betul (MP) | COPA | 12 |
| Fitter | 20 | |
| Electrician | 25 | |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | 5 | |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 6 | |
| Security Guard (Optional) | 5 | |
| Total | — | 73 |
Grand Total | — | 1123 |
WCL Apprentice Eligibility 2025
Educational Qualification
| Category | Trade/Discipline | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Mining Engineering | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Technician Apprentice | Mining / Mine & Mine Surveying | Diploma |
| Trade Apprentice | COPA, Fitter, Electrician, Welder, Wireman, Surveyor, Mechanic Diesel, Draughtsman, Machinist, Turner, Pump Operator, Steno (Hindi) | Matric + Relevant Trade Certificate |
| Security Guard | — | 10th Pass |
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 26 Years
Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC (NCL): +3 years
WCL Apprentice Application Form 2025
Graduate and Diploma Apprentice candidates must register on the National Apprentice Training Scheme (NATS) at https://nats.education.gov.in, while Trade Apprentice candidates must register on the National Apprentice Promotion Scheme (NAPS) at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. The registration dates for the Western Coalfield Limited Recruitment 2025 is from 17th to 30th November 2025.
Western Coalfields Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Link (Active)
How to Apply for WCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Visit www.westerncoal.in
- Go to Home → Career → Apprentice
- Register with a valid email and mobile number
- Upload scanned photograph & signature
- Fill in all academic and personal details
- Verify the information before submission
- Submit the form and download the application copy
WCL Apprentice Salary 2025 (Monthly Stipend)
| Post | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹12,300 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹10,900 |
| COPA | ₹10,560 |
| Fitter | ₹11,040 |
| Electrician | ₹11,040 |
| Welder | ₹10,560 |
| Wireman | ₹11,040 |
| Surveyor | ₹11,040 |
| Mechanic Diesel | ₹10,560 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | ₹11,040 |
| Machinist | ₹11,040 |
| Turner | ₹11,040 |
| Pump Operator Cum Mechanic | ₹10,560 |
| Steno (Hindi) | ₹10,560 |
| Security Guard | ₹8,200 |
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Western Coalfields Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. When did the application process for WCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 start?
The online application process began on 17th November 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced under WCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A total of 1123 apprentice vacancies have been released across Graduate, Diploma, and ITI trades.
