The computer-based test is scheduled on 7 February and 28 February, 2020.

Public Service Undertaking (PSU) generally emphasize on three ways to recruit candidates; conducting their own examinations, shortlisting candidates based on their GATE scores or by employing candidates from the premier institutes in the country such as IITs and the IIM. The beginning of 2020 has brought good news to all the aspirants as Coal India Limited has opened an online application for the intake of management trainees.

A Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Indian government’s Ministry of Coal, Government of India, this year the organization has invited applications for 1326 vacancies across various disciplines including mining, electrical, mechanical, Civil, coal preparation, systems, materials management, finance & accounts, personnel & HR, marketing & sales and community development.

The selection process of Coal India’s recruitment drive comprises two stages; online exam and interview. The online exam consists of two papers to be completed in 3 hours. While Paper 1 covers objective questions on General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and General English, Paper 2 emphasises on questions related to a candidate’s professional knowledge.