Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) Recruitment 2026 – 70 Executive Trainee Posts
Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has released the Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification for 70 posts in Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines.
📅 Online Application Dates: 20 February 2026 to 18 March 2026
🌐 Official Website: https://gailonline.com
📝 Advt No.: GAIL/OPEN/ET/2A/2025
📌 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | GAIL |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 70 |
| Job Type | Full Time (PSU Job) |
| Salary | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month |
| Age Limit | 26 Years (as on 18-03-2026) |
| Selection Mode | GATE-2026 + GD/Interview |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Chemical) | 17 |
| Executive Trainee (Instrumentation) | 21 |
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 16 |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) | 16 |
| Total | 70 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
✅ Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Full-time Regular)
Minimum Marks:
65% – General/EWS/OBC (NCL)
60% – SC/ST/PwBD
Final year (2025–26) students can also apply.
Degree must be from UGC recognized / AICTE approved institute
✅ GATE Requirement
Must appear in GATE-2026
Relevant Papers:
CH – Chemical
IN – Instrumentation
EE – Electrical
ME – Mechanical
🎯 Age Limit (As on 18-03-2026)
Maximum Age: 26 Years
Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 Years
OBC (NCL) – 3 Years
PwBD – Up to 15 Years (category-wise)
Ex-servicemen – As per rules
Maximum age cap including relaxations: 56 years
💰 Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (All Disciplines) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
👉 One-year Training cum Probation Period
👉 Medical fitness required before final appointment
🗓 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 20 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 March 2026 |
📝 Selection Process
1️⃣ Shortlisting based on GATE-2026 Score
2️⃣ Group Discussion (GD) / Personal Interview
3️⃣ Case Study/Writing Test (for specific PwBD categories)
4️⃣ Medical Examination
Minimum Interview Marks:
UR/OBC/EWS – 60%
SC/ST – 55%
PwBD – 50%
🖥 How to Apply
Visit official website: https://gailonline.com
Register using valid email & mobile number
Fill personal & academic details carefully
Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
Submit form before 18 March 2026
Take printout for future reference
📌 Application Fee: NIL (No fee for any category)
