Good news for engineering graduates! GAIL (India) Limited, one of India’s leading Maharatna Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), has announced the Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification. Candidates with valid GATE 2026 scores can apply online for multiple engineering discipline posts.

This recruitment offers a stable government career, attractive salary package, and long-term growth opportunities in India’s energy sector.
you can find here all details like educational qualification,, age limit, selection process, salary, important dates, important links and how to apply are given below.
GAIL (India) Limited Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | GAIL (India) Limited |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee (ET) – 2026 Batch |
| Total Vacancies | 70 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | GATE 2026 Score + GD/Interview |
| Required Qualification | B.E./B.Tech in Relevant Engineering Discipline |
| Minimum Marks | 65% (Gen/OBC/EWS), 60% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 26 Years (Age Relaxation Applicable) |
| Pay Scale | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 (E-2 Grade) |
| Official Website | www.gailonline.com |
Total Vacancies
Around 70 posts are available across different engineering disciplines such as:
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
(Exact category-wise distribution will be mentioned in the official notification.)
GAIL (India) Limited Executive Trainee 2026 – Short Vacancy Table
| Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Chemical | 17 |
| Instrumentation | 21 |
| Electrical | 16 |
| Mechanical | 16 |
| Total | 70 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline
- Minimum 65% marks (General / OBC / EWS)
- Minimum 60% marks (SC / ST / PwBD)
- Final year students (appearing in 2026) are also eligible
- please read official notification foe educational qualifications.
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 26 years (as per notification date)
- Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
- please read official notification.
Salary
Selected candidates will be placed in E-2 Grade with pay scale:
₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month
Additional benefits may include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Facilities
- Provident Fund
- Performance Related Pay
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Shortlisting based on GATE 2026 score
- Group Discussion (GD)
- Personal Interview (PI)
Important Dates (Expected)
- Online Application Start: 20 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply:18 March 2026
How to Apply
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official GAIL website.
- Go to the “Careers” section.
- Register using your GATE 2026 registration number.
- Fill in personal, academic, and GATE details.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit the application form before the deadline.
| Official Notification | click here |
| Apply Online | click here |
| Home Page | click here |
