EIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2026 —
Apply Online for 59 Posts via GATE 2026
Engineers India Limited (EIL) | Advt. No. HRD/Rectt./Advt./2025-26/18
ℹ️Overview – EIL MT Recruitment 2026
Engineers India Limited (EIL), a premier Navratna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, has released the official notification for Management Trainee (MT) Recruitment 2026 through GATE 2026 scores. A total of 59 vacancies are announced across four core engineering disciplines — Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering. This is a golden opportunity for fresh engineering graduates seeking a prestigious career in India's leading engineering consultancy PSU.
| Organisation | Engineers India Limited (EIL) |
| Post Name | Management Trainee (MT) |
| Advertisement No. | HRD/Rectt./Advt./2025-26/18 |
| Total Vacancies | 59 Posts |
| Job Category | PSU / Central Government (Navratna) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, GoI |
| Selection Mode | GATE 2026 Score + GD + Personal Interview |
| Job Location | Pan India (HQ: New Delhi) |
| Pay Scale | E-1 Grade: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000/month |
| Stipend (Training) | ₹60,000/month during training period |
| Application Fee | NIL (No fee for any category) |
| Mode of Apply | Online Only — recruitment.eil.co.in |
| Official Website | www.engineersindia.com |
| Notification Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 April 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
📋Vacancy Details – Discipline-wise Breakup
| # | Discipline | GATE Code | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical Engineering | CH | MT – Process / Projects | 07 |
| 2 | Mechanical Engineering | ME | MT – Mechanical | 24 |
| 3 | Civil Engineering | CE | MT – Civil / Construction | 21 |
| 4 | Electrical Engineering | EE | MT – Electrical | 07 |
| Total Vacancies | 59 Posts | |||
🎓Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Full-time B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. (Engineering) in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 65% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognized university / institute.
- Candidates who passed out in 2025 or 2026 are eligible.
- Candidates who passed out in 2024 or earlier are NOT eligible.
- Final-year students (exams April–June 2026) may apply if they have 65% in last declared result and expect to achieve 65% by 01 July 2026.
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
2. GATE 2026 Score
3. Age Limit (as on 01.04.2026)
| Maximum Age (UR) | 25 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years relaxation → 30 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years relaxation → 28 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years relaxation → 35 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years relaxation → 38 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years relaxation → 40 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt. of India norms |
🏆Selection Process
GATE 2026
Shortlisting
Group
Discussion
Personal
Interview
Document
Verification
Final
Selection
- Shortlisting based on GATE 2026 score in the respective discipline.
- No separate written examination is conducted by EIL.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for GD & PI in New Delhi.
- Final merit = combined performance in GD + Interview.
- Qualifying GATE 2026 alone does NOT auto-register you — apply separately on the EIL portal.
💰Salary & Benefits
| Pay Scale (E-1 Grade) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month |
| Training Stipend | ₹60,000/month |
| Dearness Allowance | As per Govt. / EIL norms (revised periodically) |
| HRA | As applicable (city-category based) |
| Medical Benefits | Comprehensive coverage (self & family) |
| Provident Fund | EPS / EPF contribution as per rules |
| Gratuity | As per Gratuity Act |
| Leave Benefits | EL, CL, SL, Maternity / Paternity leave |
| Other Perks | LTC, Canteen, Sports, Transport allowance |
| Career Growth | E-1 → E-2 → E-3 → ... → E-9 (CMD level) |
📝How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
Qualify GATE 2026
Ensure you have appeared and qualified GATE 2026 in the relevant discipline — CH / ME / CE / EE. Keep your GATE 2026 Registration Number and scorecard handy.
Visit Official EIL Career Portal
Go to recruitment.eil.co.in → Careers / Recruitment → find Advt. No. HRD/Rectt./Advt./2025-26/18.
Read the Detailed Notification
Download and carefully read the full official notification PDF before applying to confirm all eligibility conditions.
Register & Fill the Online Application Form
Register with a valid email ID and mobile number. Fill in all personal, educational, and GATE 2026 details accurately.
Upload Required Documents
Upload: passport-size photograph, signature, GATE 2026 scorecard, degree / mark sheets, category certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable).
Submit Application — No Fee Required
There is NO application fee for any category. Submit before 13 April 2026 (23:59 hrs).
Save Printout
After submission take a printout of the final application form for document verification / interview.
📅Important Dates
- Official Notification Released20 Mar 2026
- Online Application Opens (00:00 hrs)20 Mar 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online (23:59 hrs)13 Apr 2026
- GATE 2026 Score Validity2026 Only
- Date of GD / Personal InterviewTo Be Notified
- Final Result / Merit ListTo Be Notified
- Expected Joining DateAfter 01 Jul 2026
🔗Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here → Apply Now |
| Official Notification PDF | Download from engineersindia.com |
| EIL Official Website | www.engineersindia.com |
| EIL Recruitment Portal | recruitment.eil.co.in |
| Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas | petroleum.nic.in |
| GATE 2026 Official Website | gate2026.iitr.ac.in |
| JobOne.in – All PSU Jobs 2026 | jobone.in/psu-jobs |
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in EIL MT Recruitment 2026?
A total of 59 MT posts — Chemical (7), Mechanical (24), Civil (21) and Electrical (7).
Q2. Is GATE 2026 score mandatory?
Yes. Candidates must have qualified GATE 2026. GATE 2024/2025 scores are not valid.
Q3. What is the application fee?
NIL — no fee for any category (UR / OBC / SC / ST / PwD).
Q4. What is the age limit?
Maximum 25 years as on 01.04.2026, with relaxation for SC/ST, OBC-NCL, and PwBD as per GoI norms.
Q5. What is the selection process?
GATE 2026 Shortlisting → Group Discussion → Personal Interview → Document Verification. No separate written exam.
Q6. What is the salary of EIL MT?
E-1 Grade: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000/month + ₹60,000/month training stipend + allowances.
Q7. Can final-year students apply?
Yes, provided they have 65% up to last declared result and expect to achieve 65% in the final result by 01 July 2026.
Q8. Which disciplines are covered?
Chemical (CH), Mechanical (ME), Civil (CE), and Electrical (EE). Apply for the discipline matching your GATE 2026 paper.