Employment Notification No: WBPDCL/Recruitment/2025/03
Date: 22/09/2025
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL), a Government of West Bengal Enterprise, has invited applications for 83 contractual positions in mining and technical disciplines for coal mines across West Bengal & Jharkhand.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) |
| Notification No | WBPDCL/Recruitment/2025/03 |
| Post Names | Assistant Mines Manager, Welfare Officer, Colliery Engineer, Junior Engineer (Mech/Electrical), Surveyor |
| Total Vacancies | 83 |
| Job Location | WB & Jharkhand Coal Mines |
| Engagement Type | Contract (3 years, extendable) |
| Pay Scale | ₹41,000 – ₹63,000 + HRA + Mines Allowance |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 22/09/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13/10/2025 |
| Official Website | https://www.wbpdcl.co.in |
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly Pay (Fixed + Allowances) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Mines Manager | 46 | ₹63,000 + HRA ₹8,980 + Mines Allowance ₹5,000 |
| Welfare Officer | 01 | ₹63,000 + HRA ₹8,980 + Mines Allowance ₹5,000 |
| Colliery Engineer | 14 | ₹63,000 + HRA ₹8,980 + Mines Allowance ₹5,000 |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 10 | ₹41,000 + HRA ₹5,890 + Mines Allowance ₹3,800 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 02 | ₹41,000 + HRA ₹5,890 + Mines Allowance ₹3,800 |
| Surveyor | 10 | ₹41,000 + HRA ₹5,890 + Mines Allowance ₹3,800 |
| Total | 83 | — |
| Post | Qualification | Experience | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Mines Manager | Degree/Diploma in Mining Engg. + DGMS Manager’s Certificate | 1–12 yrs | 32 yrs |
| Welfare Officer | PG in HR/IR/Personnel/MBA/MSW | Exp. in mines/industry preferred | 32 yrs |
| Colliery Engineer | Degree/Diploma in Mech./Elect. Engg. | 1–10 yrs | 32 yrs |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Diploma in Mechanical Engg. | 5 yrs (3 yrs in coal mines) | 32 yrs |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engg. | 5 yrs (3 yrs in coal mines) | 32 yrs |
| Surveyor | Diploma in Mining Survey + DGMS Certificate | 1–5 yrs | 32 yrs |
Relaxation: SC/ST +5 yrs, OBC +3 yrs, PwBD +10 yrs, Ex-Servicemen/EC/Contract workers up to 45 yrs.
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) is a Government of West Bengal Enterprise engaged in power generation through coal-based thermal power plants. WBPDCL also manages coal mines in West Bengal & Jharkhand to support energy production. It offers stable employment opportunities with PSU-level benefits.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 22/09/2025 |
| Application Start | 22/09/2025 (12:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 13/10/2025 (12:00 hrs) |
Note: Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying. Reservation benefits are applicable only for West Bengal residents as per Govt. norms.