Overview of EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026
The application window for EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026 opens on 16 June 2026, and it will close on 30 June 2026. The EIL recruitment is for 41 vacancies across Engineers India Limited. Candidates must have B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc with the specialization relevant to the post they are applying for. Recruitment would be on a fixed-term basis. Selected candidates will be posted at the National Capital Region (NCR); however, they could be transferred to any part of India as per the requirement of the organization. Read more details from Advertisement No. HRD/Rectt./Advt./2026-207/05 here. It is important to note that the remuneration (inclusive of HRA & PF) will vary based on the designation and city category.
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Vacancy Breakdown for EIL Recruitment
| Position Code | Position | Unreserved (UR) | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Associate Engineer Grade II (Process) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| B | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-II) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| C | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-I) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| D | Associate Engineer Grade II (Environment, Water & Safety) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E | Associate Engineer Grade III (Process) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| F | Associate Engineer Grade III (Electrical) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| G | Associate Engineer Grade III (Instrumentation) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| H | Associate Engineer Grade III (Piping) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| I | Associate Engineer Grade III (SMMS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J | Associate Engineer Grade III (Structural/General Civil) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| - | Total | 14 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 41 |
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Qualification and Upper Age Limit for EIL Recruitment
| Position Code | Position | Minimum Qualification | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Associate Engineer Grade II (Process) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Chemical Engineering | 37 |
| B | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-II) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Mechanical Engineering | 37 |
| C | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-I) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Mechanical Engineering | 37 |
| D | Associate Engineer Grade II (Environment, Water & Safety) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Chemical / Civil / Environment / Industrial Pollution Abatement | 37 |
| E | Associate Engineer Grade III (Process) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Chemical Engineering | 41 |
| F | Associate Engineer Grade III (Electrical) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Electrical Engineering | 41 |
| G | Associate Engineer Grade III (Instrumentation) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Instrumentation & Electronics / Instrumentation & Control | 41 |
| H | Associate Engineer Grade III (Piping) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Mechanical Engineering | 41 |
| I | Associate Engineer Grade III (SMMS) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) / Integrated Dual Degree – Metallurgy / Materials / Corrosion | 41 |
| J | Associate Engineer Grade III (Structural/General Civil) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc (Engg.) – Civil Engineering | 41 |
Important Points for Age Limit and Qualification
- Cut-Off date for upper age limit is 31 May 2026.
- Candidates should have minimum 60% or equivalent CGPI in Minimum Educational Qualification.
- The upper age limit is relaxable by 10 years for Persons with disabilities.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for Ex-Servicemen as per applicable rules.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for SC / ST by 5 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) by 3 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for PwD - General / EWS by 10 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for PwD - OBC (NCL) by 13 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable for PwD - SC / ST by 15 years.
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Relevant Experience and Post Qualification Experience Requirement
| Position Code | Position | Minimum Post Qualification Relevant Experience (Years) | Relevant Post Qualification Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Associate Engineer Grade II (Process) | 5 | The candidate should preferably have worked as Process Engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing/ Fertilizer/ Chemical/ Offshore plants /Pipelines / LNG Projects / facilities. |
| B | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-II) | 5 | The Candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering as Mechanical Engineer (Rotating / Package) for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing (Onshore /Offshore) / Fertilizer / Chemical plants / Offshore plants / Pipelines / LNG Projects/ facilities and should have experience in Engineering for Procurement of complex equipment packages. Familiarity with relevant codes e.g. API / ISO / International codes & relevant practices / industry practises and/or design for rotating / package equipment shall be preferred. |
| C | Associate Engineer Grade II (SMED-I) | 5 | The Candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering as Mechanical Engineer (Static Equipment) for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing (Onshore /Offshore) / Fertilizer / Chemical plants / Offshore plants / Pipelines / LNG facilities and should have experience in design of Static Equipment like reactors, tall columns, large storage tanks, heat exchangers etc. Familiarity with design software like PVElite, Bently AutoPipe and with Design Codes & Standards like API, ASME, TEMA etc. is preferred. |
| D | Associate Engineer Grade II (Environment, Water & Safety) | 5 | The candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering of Water Treatment Plants/ Wastewater Treatment Plants/ Wastewater Recycle Plants/ Zero Liquid Discharge Plants/ Waste to Energy Plants. |
| E | Associate Engineer Grade III (Process) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have worked as Process / Safety Engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing/ Fertilizer/ Chemical/ Offshore plants /Pipelines / LNG Projects / facilities. |
| F | Associate Engineer Grade III (Electrical) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering as Electrical Engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing / Fertilizer/ Chemical plants/Offshore plants / Pipelines / LNG Projects / facilities. Further experience having proficiency in Smart Plant Electrical and Electrical System Study through ETAP will be preferred. |
| G | Associate Engineer Grade III (Instrumentation) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering as instrumentation and control system engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing / Fertilizer/ Chemical plants /Offshore plants / Pipelines / LNG Projects / facilities. Working experience in Smart platforms shall be preferred. |
| H | Associate Engineer Grade III (Piping) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have experience in Design & Engineering as Piping Engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing/ Fertilizer/ Chemical plants / LNG facilities. Working experience in stress analysis by using CEASAR shall be preferred. |
| I | Associate Engineer Grade III (SMMS) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have experience in Material Selection/ Material Failure / Corrosion Risk Assessment Studies for Oil & Gas Production/ Refinery/ petrochemical / Gas Processing / Fertilizer / Chemical Industries. |
| J | Associate Engineer Grade III (Structural/General Civil) | 9 | The candidate should preferably have worked as Civil Engineer for Refinery/ Petrochemical/ Gas Processing/ Fertilizer/ Chemical/ Offshore plants /Pipelines / LNG Projects / facilities. The candidate should have experience in Analysis & Design of RCC, Structural Steel & Composite Structures, Buildings (including pre-fabricated, pre-cast, pre-engineered buildings) & Foundations (including for dynamic machines). |
Monthly Remuneration (Inclusive of HRA & PF)
| Designation | X Category Cities | Y Category Cities | Z Category Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Engineer Grade II | ₹80,000/- | ₹76,000/- | ₹72,000/- |
| Associate Engineer Grade III | ₹96,000/- | ₹91,200/- | ₹86,400/- |
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Other Benefits from EIL Associate Engineer 2026 Recruitment
- Reimbursement of Medical Insurance Premium for self for insurance up to ₹2,00,000/- per annum.
- Reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket expenses for working beyond standard working hours.
- Coverage of GPAI Scheme of the Company as per Company Policy.
- Payment of Traveling Allowances for travelling on official duties outside their place of posting.
- Paid leave of 2 days for each completed month as per Company Policy.
Application Process for EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eligible candidates need to apply through on-line registration system on EIL website. To apply visit the career link in EIL website i.e http://www.engineersindia.com. |
| 2 | Read all the instructions carefully. |
| 3 | Fill in the online form with all the relevant correct details. While filling the percentage of marks in the application, please round off percentage of marks to lower whole number e.g. for 60.9 , write 60 . Please round off CGPA to the lower decimal e.g. for 6.95, write 6.9. |
| 4 | The candidate before starting online registration should keep the properly scanned copies of latest passport size photograph and signature. |
| 5 | The candidates are not required to send the print out of the registered application form filled on line. They need to take the printout of the application form (6 copies), affix colour photograph and bring the same while reporting for walk in interview. |
| 6 | The cut-off date of post-qualification relevant experience and upper age is 31.05.2026. |
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Important Instructions
- Passport size color photograph should be in JPG / JPEG format, not more than 75 KB size.
- Signature should be in JPG / JPEG format, not more than 25 KB size.
- Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel and stay, if called for the interview. No allowances will be paid.
- Selected candidates must join within 15 days from the announcement of results.
- Only operational / active email address has to be provided.
- Candidates who don't carry required documents will not be considered for selection.
- Candidates who want to apply for multiple positions have to submit multiple online applications for every post.
- Providing forged or fabricated information / documents will lead to disqualification.
- No separate press notification will be issued for updates or clarifications. Candidates must visit official website regulary.
Selection Process at Engineers India Limited
- 1Candidates must submit their applications before the deadline.
- 2Eligible candidates will be called for screening / personal interview. The interview process is tentatively scheduled to start from 13 July 2026. Venue for the same would be Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Vadodara. Exact details of the interview will be communicated by EIL separately to selected candidates,
- 3Selected candidates must join the position within 15 days from the announcement of the result by mail / publication on the website.
Documents Required (Original and Self-Attested Photocopies)
| Documents | Details |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Six copies of the filled and submitted application form with recent photograph affixed.. |
| Government-Issued Photo ID Proof | Driving License / PAN Card / Passport / Voter ID / Aadhar Card. |
| Date of Birth | Matriculation / Class X certificate / Birth Certificate. |
| Educational Qualifications | Matriculation / Class X / HSC / Degree / Post Graduation Mark Sheets and Passing Certificates of all Semesters / Years. |
| Experience Certificates | Certificates should clearly indicate the date of joining, date of separation and nature of works handled. |
| Employment Proof (If Applicable) | Offer letter, confirmation order, pay slips, Identity Card, PF statement, ESI Card, Bank Statement, etc., to substantiate their employment. |
| Caste Certificate (If Applicable) | In the prescribed format from competent authority. |
| Disability Certificate (If Applicable) | As issued in the prescribed format from competent authority. |
| Ex-Servicemen (If Applicable) | Discharge Certificate, undertaking and Proforma of Certificate. |
| No Objection Certificate (NOC, If Applicable) | For candidates working in/ under Central/ State/ Autonomous Body.. |
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