CIL MT Mechanical Engineering Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Candidates in the final year or semester of their degree are eligible to apply provided they meet the aggregate marks criteria at the time of document verification.

The upper age limit for candidates is 30 years as of the crucial cutoff date mentioned in the official notification.

1. Shortlisting of candidates based on valid GATE score in the relevant paper (ME).
2. Document Verification of shortlisted candidates.
3. Personal Interview for candidates meeting the cutoff criteria.
4. Final Merit List preparation based on GATE score (85% weightage) and Interview (15% weightage).
5. Medical Examination as per CIL standards.

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC (NCL): 3 years
• PwBD (General): 10 years
• PwBD (OBC): 13 years
• PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India guidelines