Coal India Limited, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Coal, has issued Advertisement No. LR (09)/2026 dated 07/10/2026 for lateral recruitment of experienced professionals in E8 grade for its Renewable Energy and Thermal Power verticals (3 posts in total). One unreserved post of General Manager (E8) - Civil (Thermal Power Projects) will lead and supervise civil engineering activities in thermal power project execution. Applicants need a civil engineering degree, 20 years of post-qualification experience in power utilities including 10 years in planning, construction and execution of greenfield/brownfield power projects, and must not exceed 55 years of age as on the date of notification. Shortlisting is on a 100-mark scale for qualification, total and domain experience (up to 12 candidates per vacancy), followed by a physical personal interview. Apply online via Career with CIL on www.coalindia.in from 12/10/2026 to 11/11/2026.
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General Manager (E8) - Civil (Thermal Power Projects) - 1 post
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- Location
- Coal India Limited and subsidiaries (anywhere in India)
- Eligibility
- B.Tech/B.E./B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil Engineering with minimum 20 years of post-qualification experience in State/Central/private power utilities, including at least 10 years in planning, construction and execution of power projects with 2 years at senior managerial level. Govt./PSU applicants need 2 years in E7 or equivalent; private-sector applicants need minimum CTC of Rs. 52 lakh in the last financial year.
- Pay
- E8: Rs. 1,20,000-2,80,000 (IDA) plus DA, HRA, perks and PRP
- Experience
- 20+ years
- Posted
- 7 October 2026
- Closes
- 11 November 2026
Important Dates
- Advertisement date
- 07/10/2026
- Online application opens
- 12/10/2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last date for online application
- 11/11/2026 (11:59 PM)
Age Limit
- Upper age limit
- 55 years as on date of notification (07/10/2026)
- Internal CIL candidates
- No age bar
Vacancy Details
- General Manager (E8) - Civil (Thermal Power Projects)
- 1 (UR)
- Other posts in advertisement
- GM (E8) Renewables - 1, GM (E8) Mechanical (TPP) - 1
Selection Process
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Official Links
CivilIndia does not take applications or charge candidates. This link goes to www.coalindia.in.
