MECL Recruitment Overview
MECL Recruitment 2025 : Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) (formerly Mineral Exploration Corporation
Limited), a Mini-Ratna-I CPSE, under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India has released a recruitment notification for eligible candidates for the recruitment of 30 Executive Trainee posts in geology and geophysics through the UPSC combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2023. The last date to submit online application form is 5th June 2025.
This is an opportunity for Direct Recruitment into a Mini-Ratna-I Central Public Sector Enterprise, for such individuals who have cleared Written Round of the CombinedGeo-Scientist Examination 2023 conducted by UPSC, but were not recommendedfor final selection by UPSC.
Calling all candidates from list of not recommended candidates of the UPSCCombined Geo-Scientist Examination 2023 (who have opted sharing the marksinformation on UPSC’s website)

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MECL Recruitment 2025 Full Details
Field | Details |
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Organization | Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL) |
Post Name | Executive Trainee (Geology), Executive Trainee (Geophysics) |
Total Vacancies | 30 |
Age Limit | Minimum Age – 28 Years |
Educational Qualification | M.Sc. / M.Tech. / M.Sc.Tech. in Geology / Geophysics or equivalent with 60% marks |
Salary | E-1: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/- |
Selection Process | UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Exam 2023 Score, Document Verification |
Last Date to Apply | 05/06/2025 |
Education Qualification
- Executive Trainee (Geology)
M.Sc. / M.Tech. / M.Sc.Tech. in Geology / Applied Geology or equivalent with 60% marks from a recognized Indian University/Institute (AICTE/UGC approved). - Executive Trainee (Geophysics)
M.Sc. / M.Tech. / M.Sc.Tech. in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics or equivalent with 60% marks from a recognized Indian University/Institute (AICTE/UGC approved).
Vacancy Details
- Executive Trainee (Geology)
- No. of Vacancies: 20
- 2Executive Trainee (Geophysics)
- No. of Vacancies: 10
Selection Process
- UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Exam 2023 Score, Document Verification
Application Fee
- ₹500/- for General / EWS / OBC candidates
- No Fee for SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Departmental candidates
- Payment through online mode (Net Banking) to MECL’s State Bank of India account:
- Account Number: 34991261440
- IFSC Code: SBIN0000432
- Branch: Nagpur Main Branch
Important Dates
- Opening Date for Online Registration 15/05/2025
- Closing Date for Online Registration05/06/2025
- Last Date for Paying Application Fee05/06/2025
How to Apply
- Apply Online: Eligible candidates must apply through the MECL Recruitment Portal – www.mecl.co.in from 15/05/2025 to 05/06/2025.
- Read Notification: Carefully read the detailed official notification before applying.
- Registration: Register on the portal using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Login & Fill Details: Log in to the portal and fill in:
- Personal details
- Educational qualifications
- UPSC CGSE 2023 score details
- Upload Documents:
- Passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG, max 50 KB)
- Signature (JPG/JPEG, max 20 KB)
- Required documents (PDF, max 300 KB each), including:
- Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-SM)
- UPSC CGSE 2023 scorecard
- ID proof (Aadhaar mandatory)
- Proof of fee payment (if applicable)
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Final Submission: Submit the completed application, review all entered details, and retain a printout for future reference.
- No hard copies of the application or documents need to be sent.
Important Links
- Notification PDF
- Application Link
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