SECL Advisor (Finance) Recruitment 2026

About This Job

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has released a notification for 1 Full-Time Advisor (Finance) post at its headquarters in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. Retired executives who have qualified the ICWA or CA Final Exam with at least 10 years of finance experience can apply offline. The last date to apply is 09 April 2026. The consolidated monthly honorarium ranges from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 2,00,000 depending on the retired grade of the selected candidate.

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Advisor (Finance) Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and a Mini Ratna Company, is looking for a retired finance professional to join as Full-Time Advisor (Finance) on a fixed-tenure contract basis. The Advisor will primarily handle finance activities related to SECL's pre and post-listing/IPO process, and will also advise on matters of contingent liabilities related to direct and indirect taxation. This is a contract role for retired Board Level and below Board Level officers from CIL and its subsidiaries, PSUs, autonomous organizations, and Central/State government officers of Class-C and above.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You must have passed the Final Exam of ICWA (Institute of Cost Accountants of India) or CA (Chartered Accountant).
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in Finance discipline. You should be a retired executive from CIL & its subsidiaries, PSUs/autonomous organizations of Central/State governments, Class-C and above officers of Central & State Government (Non-clerical), or a member of a National Level professional institution.
• Preference: Candidates who have experience working at Corporate Accounts and Corporate Taxation level will be given preference. You will need a certificate from your employer confirming this experience.
• Note: VRS optees will NOT be considered for this engagement.

Age Limit

• You must be more than 60 years old but not more than 65 years during the contract period.
• This position is specifically for retired executives — superannuated professionals from government and PSU backgrounds.

Salary

The consolidated monthly honorarium depends on the grade at which you retired:

• CMD (Schedule A): Rs. 2,00,000 per month
• Director (Schedule A): Rs. 1,80,000 per month
• CMD (Schedule B): Rs. 1,80,000 per month
• Director (Schedule B): Rs. 1,60,000 per month
• E-9 Grade Executive: Rs. 1,50,000 per month
• E-8 Grade Executive: Rs. 1,20,000 per month
• E-7 Grade Executive: Rs. 1,00,000 per month
• E-6 Grade Executive: Rs. 90,000 per month
• E-5 Grade Executive: Rs. 80,000 per month
• E-4 Grade Executive: Rs. 70,000 per month
• E-3 Grade Executive: Rs. 60,000 per month
• E-2 Grade Executive: Rs. 50,000 per month

Additional benefits include:

• Accommodation: Company accommodation on availability, or 9% of consolidated pay if company accommodation is not available (house rent for on-roll executives will be recovered).
• Conveyance: Company conveyance as per availability, or 5% of consolidated pay per month if not provided.
• Mobile Reimbursement: Actual bills or Rs. 1,000 per month, whichever is less.
• Medical, Leave, TA/DA: As per CIL's Policy for full-time/part-time Advisors.

Selection Process

The selection will be done through:

1. Shortlisting: SECL reserves the right to shortlist candidates for the interview/selection process.
2. Interview: Selection will be done on the basis of performance in the interview.
3. Medical Fitness: The engagement of the Advisor shall be subject to certification of medical fitness by the Company Medical Officer.

No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate for appearing in the interview/selection process.

How to Apply

1. Download the Application Form from the SECL website at www.secl-cil.in under the "Career" section.
2. Fill in the application form completely and sign it.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
4. Paste a self-attested passport-size photo on the application form.
5. Send the complete application by Registered Post/Speed Post or email to gmhr.ee.secl@coalindia.in.
6. The postal address is: Office of The General Manager (HR/EE), Executive Establishment Department, South Eastern Coalfields Limited, Seepat Road, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Pin: 495006.
7. Make sure your application reaches by 09 April 2026, 5:00 PM.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 26 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 09 April 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Handle finance activities related to the pre-listing and post-listing/IPO process of SECL
• Assist and advise the management on matters of contingent liabilities related to direct and indirect taxation
• Prepare financial reports and analysis for corporate accounts and taxation matters
• Review and assess financial risks associated with IPO compliance and regulatory filings
• Coordinate with internal departments and external agencies on finance-related queries
• Work on any other assignment entrusted by the management from time to time
• Maintain the integrity and secrecy of company business during the tenure