MECON Limited Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 44 Junior Engineer & Junior Officer Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

MECON Limited, a Premier Miniratna Schedule “A” PSU under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has released the MECON Limited Recruitment 2026 notification for the recruitment of experienced personnel in the regular scale of pay through online application mode. This recruitment is for Junior Engineer and Junior Officer positions in E-0 grade, with candidates required to possess a Diploma/Graduate qualification along with a minimum of 16 years of relevant post-qualification experience as on 02.02.2026.

This is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit and experience, culminating in a Personal Interview. A total of 44 vacancies are available at the Head Office in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

The recruitment is for E-0 grade posts. Below is the post-wise breakdown:

Reservation: Detailed category-wise distribution for UR, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST posts is provided in the full advertisement, with reservations and relaxations as per Government of India guidelines.

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

• Junior Engineer (Mechanical):
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in construction/supervision of projects in the Hydrocarbon industry (process plants, pipelines, refinery, LPG plant, depots, compressor/pumping stations, etc.).
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering & NDT Level-2 Certification. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in construction/supervision of projects in the Hydrocarbon industry.
• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in design/site supervision for building construction/industrial projects.
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in construction/supervision of industrial projects, preferably in the Hydrocarbon industry.
• Junior Engineer (Electrical):
  • Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering (or combination where Electrical is one branch). Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in design/construction of electrical works for building/infrastructure/industrial projects.
• Junior Officer (HR):
  • BBA / Graduate in any discipline. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in the entire gamut of HR.
• Junior Officer (Admin.):
  • BBA / Graduate in any discipline. Minimum 16 years post-qualification experience in administrative work.

Age Limit

Age as on: 02.02.2026

• Upper Age Limit: 50 years (before relaxations).
• Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • PwD (UR/OBC/SC-ST): 10/13/15 years respectively
  • Candidates domiciled in J&K (01.01.1980–31.12.1989), Ex-Servicemen, and other categories as per rules.
  • Additional Experience Relaxation: 1 year of age relaxation for every 1 year of additional relevant experience, limited to a maximum of 3 years, within the overall upper age cap of 52 years.

Mandatory Requirements

• Only full-time, regular salary-based work in relevant areas will be considered towards the required 16 years of post-qualification experience. Freelance, entrepreneurial, teaching, research, articleship/internship (except specified PSU training/apprenticeships) will not be counted.

Selection Process

This is a Direct Recruitment based on experience and interview.

• Selection Stages:
  1. Scrutiny of applications and supporting documents.
  2. Provisional shortlisting based on eligibility.
  3. Personal Interview.
• Mode: Personal Interview (mode may change at management’s discretion).
• Final Selection: Based on interview performance and document verification.
• Communication: Lists of candidates called for interview and final selection will be uploaded on the official website and intimated via registered email.

Application Fee

• General/OBC (NCL)/EWS: Rs. 1000/- (non-refundable)
• SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Internal Candidates: Exempted
• Payment Mode: Online (via integrated payment gateway)

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website www.meconlimited.co.in → Careers → Career Opportunities.
2. Click on the online application link for Advt. No. 11.73.4.3/2026/Reg/01.
3. Complete the registration process and fill in personal, educational, and work experience details as per documents.
4. Upload scanned copies of passport-size photograph, signature, and self-attested documents (age proof, qualification, experience certificates, PAN, Aadhaar, category certificates, etc.) in prescribed formats.
5. Pay the applicable application fee online (if applicable).
6. Submit the application and download/print the system-generated form for future reference. A hard copy is to be submitted at the time of interview, if called.

Important Dates

Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be placed in E-0 Grade with a pay scale of Rs. 30,000–3%–1,20,000/- (IDA pattern), along with:

• Dearness Allowance
• HRA or company accommodation (if available)
• Perks and allowances under cafeteria approach
• Performance Related Pay
• Medical facilities for self and dependent family members
• PF, Gratuity, Leave, National Pension Scheme (NPS)
• Post-superannuation medical benefits

Important Links

• Notification PDF: Download Official Notification
• Apply Online: Click here to Apply
• Official Website: www.meconlimited.co.in