ECL Apprentice Recruitment 2025: 1123 Vacancies, Apply Before 11.09.25
Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has released a massive recruitment drive for 1123 apprentice positions, creating a significant opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders.
Notably, a large chunk of these vacancies, 643 posts, is dedicated to Diploma holders in Mining Engineering.
The application process is streamlined through the central NATS portal, with selection based on merit and document verification, not a written exam.
Key Information
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | ECL/HRD/DIS/2025/511 |
| Organization | Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) |
| Post Name | PGPT (Graduate) & PDPT (Diploma) Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 1123 |
| Salary / Pay | PGPT: ₹9000/month, PDPT: ₹8000/month |
| Last Date | 11/09/2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online (via NATS Portal) |
| Official Website | easterncoal.nic.in |
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Vacancy Details
Eastern Coalfields Limited has announced a total of 1123 vacancies for Graduate and Diploma apprentices across various engineering disciplines.
| Type of Apprentice | Discipline/Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| PGPT (Graduate) | Subtotal | 280 |
| Mining Engineering | 180 | |
| Civil Engineering | 25 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 25 | |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 25 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 25 | |
| PDPT (Diploma) | Subtotal | 843 |
| Mining Engineering | 643 | |
| Civil Engineering | 50 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 50 | |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 50 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 50 | |
| Total | 1123 |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 08/08/2025
- Last Date to Opt for ECL on NATS Portal: 11/09/2025
- Document Verification Date: As mentioned in the BOPT Call Letter
Application Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
As per Apprenticeship rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
- PGPT (Graduate Apprentice): Must possess a Degree in the relevant engineering discipline.
- PDPT (Diploma Apprentice): Must possess a Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in their qualifying examination (Degree or Diploma).
- NATS Registration: All applicants must be registered on the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) Portal.
Selection Process
The engagement procedure for the ECL Apprentice training involves the following stages:
- Application on NATS Portal: Candidates must register and apply by opting for Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) on the NATS Portal.
- Shortlisting & Call Letter: Based on the applications, candidates will be shortlisted, and a valid call letter will be issued by BOPT (Board of Practical Training) through the NATS Portal.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must report to the specified venue with their call letter and all original documents for verification.
- Final Engagement: Successful candidates will be issued a Training Engagement Letter.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NATS Portal of the Government of India.
- If not already registered, complete the registration process with your correct details. Ensure the mobile number used is linked to your Aadhaar.
- Log in to the NATS portal and search for "Eastern Coalfields Limited" in the establishment list.
- Opt for ECL as your preference for apprenticeship training.
- Ensure you complete this step on or before 11th September 2025.
- After being shortlisted, you will receive a call letter from BOPT.
- Report to the Office of the General Manager, HRD, Dishergarh, Paschim Burdwan, WB – 713333 on the date mentioned in the call letter with all required original and self-attested documents.
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- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification: Download PDF
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