Coal India, (CIL) the world's largest coal miner is likely to employ 1,500 executives by December next year and will come out with recruitment advertisements in early 2012. The company has around 4,000 vacancies and it plans to hire for around 16 divisions, including human resources, finance, marketing and sales. The selection process will begin as of February, 2012 and will be completed by December next year.
The company’s strength is of around 3.80 lakh employees. It started the recruitment drive a couple of years back after a freeze on hiring for over a decade. CIL has plans to set up 20 new coal washeries with a combined capacity of 111.10 million tonnes at an estimated expenditure of Rs 2,500 crore. It is also waiting for environmental and forest clearances from both the Centre and the states for about 150 projects, which have been stranded since 2009.
