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Organization: Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a Miniratna Category-I Company
Subsidiary: Coal India Limited (Government of India Enterprise under Ministry of Coal)
Office: WCL Indora Complex, Kalpana Nagar, Uppalwadi, Nagpur – 440026
Notification No.: WCL/HRD/Apprentice/Notification/2025-26/51
Dated: 10 November 2025
Website: www.westerncoal.in
Table of Contents
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 10 November 2025
- Duration of Training: 12 months (One year)
Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Apprentice Opportunity | Qualification | Stipend (Monthly) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graduate Apprentice | Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering | ₹12,300 | 12 Months |
| 2 | Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Mining / Mine Surveying Engineering | ₹10,900 | 12 Months |
| 3 | Trade Apprentice – Programming Assistant (COPA) | Matriculation (10+2) + 1 Year National/State Trade Certificate in COPA | ₹10,560 | 12 Months |
Eligibility Criteria
- Only Indian nationals are eligible.
- Candidate must have passed requisite qualification from a recognized Institute/University in Maharashtra or Madhya Pradesh.
- Permanent residents of Maharashtra/Madhya Pradesh are also eligible (domicile certificate required).
- Preference for Trade Apprentice positions will be given to candidates residing in the district where the establishment is located.
Stipend Details
- Graduate Apprentice: ₹12,300 per month
- Technician Apprentice: ₹10,900 per month
- Trade Apprentice (COPA): ₹10,560 per month
- Note: Half of the stipend for Graduate/Diploma Apprentices will be borne by Government of India and paid via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
Application Process
- Apply online via WCL website: www.westerncoal.in → Career → Apprentice
- Graduate/Diploma Apprentices must enroll on NATS Portal
- Trade Apprentices must enroll on NAPS Portal
- Ensure all eligibility criteria and domicile requirements are met before applying.
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