WCL Mining Sirdar Result 2026: Merit List, Cut Off Marks

The WCL Result 2026 is awaited for the Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman recruitment examination. Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) will publish the result on the official website. Candidates can check their qualifying status and download their scorecards after the announcement. The authority will also release the merit list and category-wise cut-off marks. As of 3 November 2026, WCL has not published the result or any result date on its recruitment page. Keep your application number and password ready, because the result is expected to be shown through the candidate login.

WCL Result 2026: Latest Updates

The Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) conducted the recruitment examination for 444 vacancies of statutory supervisory staff. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) was held in October 2026. The recruitment covers Mining Sirdar, T&S Grade-C and Assistant Foreman (Trainee) (Electrical)/Electrical Supervisor posts. After the CBT, candidates were able to view the provisional answer key and raise objections through the candidate login, and that window has since closed. WCL has also posted notices on its website (12 and 23 October 2026) warning candidates against fraud and false rumours about the selection process, so rely only on westerncoal.in for result news. Candidates who appeared in the examination will be able to check their qualifying status, download the merit list and also verify their marks through the official website. 

The merit list is expected to contain the roll numbers and other relevant details of the shortlisted candidates. Along with the result, candidates will be able to check their category-wise cut off marks which will help them understand the qualifying scores required for selection. This page covers the result status, the steps to check it, how the merit list works and the official minimum qualifying marks.

WCL Result 2026: Overview

WCL Result 2026 Download Link

WCL will activate the result link on its official website after completing the evaluation process. Candidates may need their application number and password to access the result. If WCL publishes a result PDF, candidates can check their roll numbers directly in that case. 

The direct link will be updated once the link becomes available on the website.

WCL Result Date 2026

WCL has not announced the result date yet. Candidates should refer to the official notifications for any updates on result, cut-off and merit list. 

WCL Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman Vacancies 2026

Employment Notification No. 2026/69 (dated 16 July 2026) lists 444 provisional vacancies. The category-wise split below is taken from the notification, and it matters because WCL shortlists candidates category by category.

Ex-servicemen have 22 horizontal vacancies in each post, and there are 9 PwBD vacancies for the Assistant Foreman/Electrical Supervisor post only. Both posts carry an initial basic pay of Rs 47,330.25 per month under NCWA XI, plus allowances.

WCL CBT Pattern and Marks Calculation

Your result is simply your CBT score, so it helps to know how the paper was built. The test had 100 objective questions of one mark each, to be solved in 90 minutes, in English and Hindi.

There is no negative marking, so your raw score is just the number of correct answers. Matching your responses against the final answer key should give a fair estimate of your marks before the official result comes out.

How To Check WCL Result 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps below to check their result once the link is activated. 

1. Visit the official website of WCL at westerncoal.in
2. Navigate to the Career section on the homepage
3. Find the notification for Recruitment 2026, Advertisement No. 2026/69.
4. Click on the WCL Result 2026 link.
5. Enter the required login credentials.
6. Submit the details to view your result.
7. Check your qualifying status.
8. Download the result page and save it for future use.

Candidates should check all the details carefully. They should keep a copy of the results for the next stage of recruitment.

Details Mentioned on WCL Scorecard 2026

After viewing the result, the scorecard is to be downloaded by candidates and then following details are to be checked on the scorecard. 

• Candidates’ name
• Roll number
• Application number
• Post name
• Category
• Marks obtained
• Qualifying status 
• Instructions for the next selection stage

If candidates find any errors, they should contact the recruitment authority through the official website.

What If I Misplace WCL Roll Number 2026?

Candidates who have misplaced their WCL roll number can check their downloaded admit card, application form, registered email and SMS. They can also visit the recruitment portal to retrieve their examination details. If roll number is still unavailable, they should contact the WCL recruitment authorities for assistance.

WCL Merit List 2026

WCL will release the merit list after completing the examination process. The list will have the names of shortlisted candidates for the next stage. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their CBT performance and applicable recruitment rules. 

WCL may publish a separate list for both the posts. Candidates can use the search function to find their roll numbers in the merit list PDF. Press ctrl + F and enter your roll number to view the names.

Tie Breaking Rules

If two or more candidates score the same CBT marks, the notification breaks the tie in this order:

1. The candidate with the earlier date of birth (the older candidate) ranks higher.
2. If the date of birth is also the same, the alphabetical order of the first name decides the rank.
3. First name is checked against the Matriculation certificate. 

WCL Cut Off Marks 2026

WCL will release the cut-off marks after evaluating the CBT results. The cut-off is the minimum score required for shortlisting the candidates. The authority may release separate cut-offs for different posts and categories.

Factors Affecting WCL Cut Off Marks

• Exam Difficulty
• Number of Vacancies
• Number of Candidates
• Category of candidates 
• Candidates’ Performance 

Minimum Qualifying Marks 

The minimum qualifying marks are the same for both posts. 

These are minimum qualifying marks, not the final selection cut off. WCL will prepare the merit panel based on candidates CBT scores and category-wise merit.

What After WCL Result 2026?

After the result is released, candidates will have to go through these recruitment stages:

1. Shortlisting based on CBT Marks.
2. Document verification
3. Medical examination
4. Preparation of final merit panel and further appointment formalities. 

Important Instructions For WCL Candidates

• Visit the official website for result updates.
• Keep your login details ready.
• Download the result after its release.
• Check your roll number and qualifying status.
• Keep all original certificates ready.
• Follow the document verification schedule.
• Read every instruction in the official notice.

Frequently asked questions

Waiting on other recruitment results too? See our updates on the RRB Technician Grade 3 Result 2026 and the BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026.

Official Links: WCL Result 2026

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