South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has released the official Notification for Assistant Foreman (Electrical) posts under departmental selection. A total of 543 vacancies are available for eligible internal candidates. The selection will be based on a written test conducted in MCQ format. Interested candidates can apply through the SECL internal portal from October 16 to November 9, 2025. This recruitment is exclusively for SECL departmental employees.

The recruitment for Assistant Foreman (Electrical) under SECL Recruitment 2025 is open exclusively to departmental employees of South Eastern Coalfields Limited. Candidates must possess either a Diploma in Electrical Engineering (minimum 3 years, AICTE approved), a Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or a valid Electrical Supervisor Certificate (with mining part) under the Indian Electricity Rules. Additionally, minimum 3 years of departmental experience is required for trainee-level applicants. Only permanent SECL employees are eligible to apply.

Selected candidates for the post of Assistant Foreman (Electrical) under SECL Recruitment 2025 will receive salary and benefits as per the T&S Grade-C pay scale defined by Coal India Limited (CIL). The salary structure includes basic pay, DA, HRA and other allowances applicable to departmental employees.

The selection for Assistant Foreman (Electrical) under SECL Recruitment 2025 will be conducted through a written test in MCQ format. The test will be held on an OMR sheet and will carry a total of 100 marks. There will be no negative marking. Final merit will be prepared based on written test scores and tie-breaking rules such as date of appointment, date of birth and alphabetical order.

The SECL Assistant Foreman (Electrical) recruitment will be conducted through a written examination in MCQ format. The test will consist of 100 questions, each carrying 1 mark and will be held on an OMR sheet. There will be no negative marking. The exam will assess mental ability, general awareness and subject knowledge relevant to Electrical Engineering.

Under the SECL Assistant Foreman (Electrical) departmental recruitment 2025, a total of 543 vacancies have been announced. These include reserved seats for SC, ST and PwBD categories, along with UR (Unreserved). The distribution also accounts for backlog vacancies and follows the reservation norms issued by Coal India Limited.

Candidates eligible for SECL Assistant Foreman (Electrical) posts must apply through the SECL Internal Selection Portal using LAN-connected office systems. Only online applications submitted via the official portal will be accepted. Applicants must upload self-attested documents and ensure all entries are accurate as per SOP guidelines.

Who can apply for SECL Assistant Foreman (Electrical) posts?

Only permanent departmental employees of SECL who meet the eligibility criteria can apply.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 09 November 2025.

Is there any application fee?

No, there is no application fee for departmental candidates.

How will the selection be done?

Selection will be based on a written test in MCQ format. No interview or physical test is required.

Can I apply offline?

No, offline applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.

What documents are required?

Self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates and supervisory license (if applicable).

Where can I find the SOP and guidelines?

SOP and detailed instructions are available on the SECL Internal Portal homepage in both Hindi and English.