About Company

• q Established in 1975, Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDIL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited and operates under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India. It has been a Mini Ratna (Category I) company since June 2019 and ISO 9001 certified since March 1998.
• q CMPDIL provides consultancy and engineering services in the fields of exploration, mining, environmental engineering and environmental management.
• q CMPDIL operates through its headquarters in Ranchi and 7 Regional Institutes, strategically located to meet the demand of CIL.
• q The company classifies its business into the following key business verticals (i) Geological Exploration and Resource Evaluation, (ii) Mine Planning and Design Services, (iii) Environmental Planning and Monitoring Services and (iv) Geomatics, Remote Sensing and Survey Services.
• q CMPDIL is one of the largest coal and mineral consultancy companies in India, with a market share of 61.0% in FY 2025, and is the preferred consultant for Coal India Ltd.
• q The company has planned open-cast mines with an annual production capacity of up to 85 million tonnes and depths of up to 420 meters. For underground mines, the company has planned for capacities up to 7.5 million tonnes per annum.
• q As of December 31, 2025, the company operated a network of 8 well-equipped laboratories across various coalfields, staffed by a dedicated team with technical experience in coal testing.
• q The company is recognized as an in-house R&D unit by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The company has completed over 443 R&D projects with an outlay of more than ?696 Cr as of December 31, 2025.
• q In the 9 months ended December 31, 2025, the company undertook extensive exploratory drilling across 131 coal blocks in 31 coalfields and 5 lignite blocks under 4 lignite fields situated in 3 states.
• q The company has grown its client base over the years from 38 clients as of March 31, 2023, to 52 clients as of March 31, 2024, to 61 clients as of March 31, 2025, and to 76 clients as of December 31, 2025.
• q The company has executed over 700 geological reports for integrated coal exploration projects over the past 10 years. Further, it has prepared over 300 hydrogeological reports for the mining sector since April 1, 2021.
• q The company’s total revenue grew at a CAGR of 23.2% from FY 2023 to FY 2025, and the net profit margin improved to 30.6% in FY 2025.

Strengths

Competitive Strength 

• Multidisciplinary organization offering a comprehensive range of services
• Key consulting partner to Coal India Limited and Ministry of Coal with a diverse client base
• Extensive expertise in executing exploration projects
• Advanced infrastructure supporting a spectrum of services
• Operations driven by strong parentage of Coal India Limited
• Experienced management team supported by committed employee base
• Consistent track record of growth and financial performance

Business Strategies 

• Strategic diversification in other minerals by leveraging the experience in the coal sector
• Continue to upgrade infrastructure to maintain operational excellence
• Focus on development of clean energy initiatives within both the coal and mineral sectors
• Diversify client base and expand the international operations by leveraging experience in exploration and planning

Company Promoters

Company Financials

Objects of the Issue

The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects: