MECON Draftsman Recruitment 2026
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | MECON Limited (Ministry of Steel) |
| Post Name | Draftsman (Various Disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Ranchi (Jharkhand) and Delhi |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 1 August 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Cut-off Date (Age & Experience) | 27 May 2026 |
| Interview & Hands-on Test | Check Official Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy / Seat Details
General Eligibility Requirements:
- Minimum Marks: 45% aggregate in requisite educational qualification.
- Course Type: Diploma/ITI must be from a Regular/Full Time course.
- Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible.
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years as of 27 May 2026. No maximum age specified.
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown:
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification & Experience | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Draftsman (Civil & Structural) | 8 | Diploma (3 yrs exp) OR ITI (5 yrs exp) OR 12th Pass (7 yrs exp) in relevant field | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
| 02 | Draftsman (Material Handling) | 2 | Check Official Notification | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
| 03 | Draftsman (Iron Making) | 2 | Check Official Notification | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
| 04 | Draftsman (GMMB) | 1 | Check Official Notification | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
| 05 | Draftsman (Oil & Gas) | 2 | Check Official Notification | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
| 06 | Draftsman (Civil & Structural) | 2 | Check Official Notification | ₹30,000 PM + Incentives |
Remuneration Details:
- Fixed Contract Fee: ₹30,000 per month.
- Variable Incentive: ₹875 per drawing for output exceeding 20 A1-equivalent drawings per month.
- Annual Increment: 3% of contract fee.
Selection / Admission / Evaluation Process
The selection process for the contractual engagement of Draftsmen consists of the following stages:
- Application Scrutiny: Shortlisting based on online application and supporting documents.
- Hands-on Test: Practical evaluation of drafting skills.
- Personal Interview: Face-to-face interaction with the selection committee.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original certificates and experience letters.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must be found medically fit and possess valid medical insurance.
How to Apply / Register / Check Status
- Visit the official website of MECON Limited.
- Navigate to Careers > Career Opportunities and click on the apply online link.
- Upload a scanned passport-size photograph and signature (both in jpg/jpeg format, max 40 KB).
- Upload self-attested PDF copies of Matriculation certificate, educational certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, PAN card, and Aadhaar card.
- Merge multiple documents into a single PDF file (max 1 MB).
- Review all details carefully and submit the application.
Required Documents Checklist:
- Matriculation/Secondary Board certificate (Age proof).
- Final/Provisional Educational Certificates and Mark sheets.
- Work Experience Certificates (showing joining date, relieving date, and duties).
- PAN Card and Aadhaar Card.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for MECON Draftsman Recruitment 2026? A total of 17 vacancies are notified across various disciplines.
Q2. What is the monthly salary for the Draftsman post? The fixed monthly contract fee is ₹30,000, with additional incentives of ₹875 per drawing for output above 20 A1-equivalent drawings.
Q3. What is the minimum age to apply? The minimum age limit is 18 years as of 27 May 2026.
Q4. Can freelance experience be counted towards eligibility? No, freelance and entrepreneurial experience are not considered; only full-time job records or apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act are valid.
Q5. How will shortlisted candidates be informed about the interview? The provisional shortlist will be uploaded on the official website and communicated via the registered email ID.
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |