Overview
Odisha Coal and Power Limited (OCPL), a Government of Odisha company, has released an official notification for the OCPL Various Posts Recruitment 2026. There are a total of 14 vacancies available for lateral entry permanent positions across various departments, including Finance, Mining, Geology, Environment, Survey, and Medical. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online.
The online application process begins on 14 October 2026, and the last date to apply online is 14 November 2026. Please note that after applying online, candidates must also send a hard copy of their application via Speed Post or Registered Post, which must reach the authorities by 14 December 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Grade | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Addl. General Manager (Finance) | E-7 | 1 |
| Manager (Finance) | E-4 | 1 |
| Manager (Mining) | E-4 | 1 |
| Dy. Manager (Mining) | E-3 | 1 |
| Dy. Manager (Geology) | E-3 | 1 |
| Dy. Manager (Environment) | E-3 | 1 |
| Sr. Asst. Manager/Asst. Manager (Survey) | E-2/E-1 | 1 |
| Asst. Manager (Mining) | E-1 | 4 |
| Medical Officer (Male/Female) | E-2/E-1 | 1 |
| Overman | S-2/S-1 | 2 |
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications and experience requirements for their respective posts:
- Finance Posts: Associate / Fellow member of ICAI / ICWAI with 10 to 19 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Mining Posts: Full-time Degree/B.E./B.Tech in Mining Engineering with a First/Second Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency (Coal) from DGMS. Requires 2 to 10 years of experience.
- Geology Post: M.Tech/M.Sc. in Geology/Geological Science/Applied Geology/Geo Exploration/Mineral Exploration with 7 years of experience.
- Environment Post: BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in Environmental Engineering/Science with 7 years of experience.
- Survey Post: Diploma in Mines Survey/Mining Engineering with a Survey Certificate of Competency from DGMS and 2 to 5 years of experience.
- Medical Officer: Full-time MBBS from an MCI-recognized institute with 2 to 5 years of experience in a reputed hospital.
- Overman: Diploma in Mining with an Overman’s Certificate of Competency and 1 to 5 years of experience in a coal mine.
Age Limit
The age limit for candidates applying for these positions is calculated as on 14 October 2026. The minimum age to apply is 21 years. The maximum age limits are as follows:
- Addl. General Manager (Finance): 50 Years
- Manager, Dy. Manager, Asst. Manager, Medical Officer: 45 Years
- Overman: 35/40 Years (depending on the specific S-2/S-1 grade scale requirement)
Age relaxation for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PWD, Sports Person, and Women will be considered as per State Government guidelines.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed on probation for a minimum of one year and will receive a basic pay according to their respective grades. The salary scales are as follows:
- E-7 Grade: Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900
- E-4 Grade: Rs. 73,300 – 2,06,100
- E-3 Grade: Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700
- E-2/E-1 Grade: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 / Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700
- S-2/S-1 Grade: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
In addition to the Basic Pay, candidates will receive allowances and benefits like Dearness Allowance, Conveyance Expenses, House Rent Allowance, Medical Facilities, Gratuity, CMPF, and CMPS as per company rules.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 14 October 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Online Application Last Date: 14 November 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt: 14 December 2026 (5:00 PM)
How to Apply
The application process for this recruitment has both online and offline steps. BOTH steps are compulsory.
- Visit the career section of the official OCPL website at www.ocpl.org.in.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate information and upload your recent passport-size color photograph and signature.
- Submit the online form before 14 November 2026.
- After successful submission, download and print the application form.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents supporting your age, qualification, experience, and category.
- Super-scribe the envelope with the name of the post applied for.
- Send the printed application and documents via Speed Post or Registered Post only, so that it reaches the address below on or before 14 December 2026:
Postal Address:
Dy. General Manager (HR),
Odisha Coal and Power Limited,
Zone A, 4th floor, Fortune Towers,
Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar – 751023, Odisha
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based strictly on a Personal Interview. Mere fulfillment of the eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting. Depending on the number of applications, the management may raise the minimum eligibility standards for shortlisting.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply online for the OCPL recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application form is 14 November 2026 (5:00 PM).
2. Do I need to send a hard copy of my OCPL application?
Yes, sending the hard copy of the online application along with self-attested documents via Speed Post or Registered Post by 14 December 2026 is compulsory.
3. What is the minimum age to apply for these OCPL posts?
The minimum age required to apply for any of these posts is 21 years as of 14 October 2026.
4. How many vacancies are available in this OCPL recruitment?
There are a total of 14 vacancies available across different posts such as Manager, Medical Officer, and Overman.
5. What is the selection process for the OCPL vacancies?
The selection process for all advertised positions will be based exclusively on a Personal Interview.
Disclaimer: Odisha Careers is not affiliated with any government body. Please verify all details on the official notification before applying.