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SECL contributes appreciably to India’s coal production and helps various industries and strength technology. The agency emphasizes sustainable and responsible mining practices with environmental and social considerations in thoughts. SECL additionally prioritizes protection measures for its employees and implements cutting-edge technology to increase the efficiency of coal mining.
The South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Operator exam is a computer-based test conducted to appoint candidates as HEMM Operator in SECL. To examine candidates on their knowledge with regard to the operation and maintenance of some of the large mining equipment such as excavators, dozers,dumpers etc the exam is conducted.
As for the qualification examination for SECL operator, there are the written test and the skill test. The written examination involves questions aimed at assessing the applicant’s general information, technical knowledge, and basic arithmetic skills, as well as problem-solving skills. Any candidate who passes the written test is then required to sit for a skill test which involves an assessment of practical operating skills. Overall merit list is prepared with the marks obtaining in both the test.
| Exam Feature | Expected Information |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | SECL Operator Exam 2024 |
| Conducting Body | South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) |
| Number of Vacancies | Not yet announced (Anticipated in early 2024) |
| Post Name | Operator |
| Application Start Date | Not yet announced (Anticipated in early 2024) |
| Last Date to Apply | Not yet announced (Anticipated in early 2024) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Date | Not yet announced (Anticipated in mid-2024) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-based test (CBT) |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours (Anticipated) |
| Exam Pattern | Objective type questions |
| Stage | Tentative Dates (2024) |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | April-May 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | May-June 2024 |
| Admit Card Download | July-August 2024 |
| Written Exam Date | August-September 2024 |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Date | September-October 2024 |
| Document Verification Date | October-November 2024 |
| Medical Examination Date | November-December 2024 |
| Final Result Declaration Date | December 2024 - January 2025 |
| Region | Probable Exam Cities |
|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Korba, Raigarh, Ambikapur, Champa, Raipur |
| Madhya Pradesh | Anuppur, Shahdol, Umaria, Singrauli |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Dhanbad, Bokaro |
| Odisha | Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh |
| Category | Application Fee (2023) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Women | ₹0 |
| Aspect | Expected Pattern (2024) |
|---|---|
| Type | Computer-based test (CBT) |
| Duration | 2 hours (estimated) |
| Number of Questions | 100 (estimated) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Subjects | General Knowledge, General Science, Mathematics, Reasoning Ability, Hindi, English |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer, negative marking for incorrect answers (likely 0.25 marks deducted) |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | To be announced (usually around 40-50%) |
| Subject | Expected Topics (2024) |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Indian Polity, Economics, General Science, Sports, Awards & Honors, Important Dates & Events |
| General Science | Physics: Basic Concepts, Mechanics, Heat, Light, Sound, Electricity, Magnetism, Modern Physics |
| Chemistry: Basic Concepts, Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, Acids, Bases, Salts, Organic Chemistry | |
| Biology: Cell Structure, Life Processes, Human Body, Diseases, Environment | |
| Mathematics | Arithmetic: Number System, Decimals, Fractions, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Time & Distance |
| Algebra: Basic Algebraic Operations, Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Polynomials, Progressions, Logarithms | |
| Geometry: Lines & Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles, Mensuration, Coordinate Geometry | |
| Trigonometry: Basic Trigonometric Ratios, Identities, Simple Applications | |
| Reasoning Ability | Verbal Reasoning: Analogies, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding, Directions, Blood Relations, Puzzles, Syllogisms |
| Non-Verbal Reasoning: Analogies, Classification, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding, Number Series, Mirror Images, Water Images, Paper Folding | |
| Hindi | Grammar: Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Comprehension Passages, Error Correction |
| English | Grammar: Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Comprehension Passages, Error Correction |
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Operator (various posts) |
| No. of Vacancies | 100-200 (tentative) |
| Eligibility | ITI/Diploma in relevant discipline |
| Age Limit | 18-30 years |
| Selection Process | Written exam, skill test, physical test |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100/- (expected) |
| Important Dates | Notification: Feb-Mar 2024, Application: Mar-Apr 2024, Exam: May-Jun 2024 (tentative) |
| Subject | Recommended Books |
|---|---|
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | - R.S. Aggarwal's "New Reasoning Test" - A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal |
| Quantitative Aptitude | - Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal - Quicker Maths by M. Tyra |
| General Awareness | - Manorama Yearbook - Lucent's General Knowledge - Current Affairs magazines and newspapers |
| Technical Subjects (Electrical/Mechanical/Mining) | - Relevant textbooks and reference books based on your trade/discipline |
