EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 12 Posts
Publish: 25 August 2026, 11:22 pm IST | Views: 6

EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Engineers India Limited (EIL), a Navratna PSU and Total Solutions Engineering Consultancy Company |
| Advertisement No. | HRD/Rectt./Advt./2026-27/07 |
| Post Name | Associate Engineer Grade I (Pipeline/Piping Engineer, Offshore Structural Engineer, Project Engineer) |
| Total Posts | 12 |
| Nature of Engagement | Fixed Term Basis, initially 2 years, extendable up to a maximum of 3 years from date of joining |
| Deployment | Pipeline and Offshore Projects |
| Place of Posting | National Capital Region (NCR) or various construction sites across the country; can be anywhere in India or abroad as per organizational requirement |
| Application Mode | Online registration, followed by walk-in Personal Interview |
EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026 Dates & Interview Venue
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Opens | 25 August 2026, 00:00 hrs |
| Online Registration Closes | 08 September 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Cut-off Date (Qualification, Experience, Age) | 31 July 2026 |
| Interview Date, Time & Venue | Not fixed in the notification; will be intimated separately to registered candidates via registered email |
| Reporting Time | 08:00 AM on the intimated date |
Interview Venues
The selection process will be carried out at EIL offices in Gurugram, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Vadodara, applicable to all three position codes (A, B and C). The exact date, time, and venue will be communicated individually to eligible, registered candidates.Note:
EIL Associate Engineer Vacancy 2026 (Position-wise)
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Associate Engineer Grade I – Pipeline/Piping Engineer (Position Code A) | 6 (UR–2, SC–1, ST–1, OBC–1, EWS–1) |
| 2 | Associate Engineer Grade I – Offshore Structural Engineer (Position Code B) | 4 (UR–2, SC–1, OBC–1) |
| 3 | Associate Engineer Grade I – Project Engineer (Position Code C) | 2 (UR–1, OBC–1) |
| Total | 12 | |
Note:
EIL Associate Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Position | Educational Qualification | Relevant Experience |
|---|---|---|
| A – Pipeline/Piping Engineer | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc(Engg.) in Mechanical, min. 60% or equivalent CGPI | Min. 2 years post-qualification; preferably in Design & Engineering as Mechanical Engineer (piping/pipeline) for Refinery/Petrochemical/Gas Processing/Fertilizer/Chemical plants/Offshore pipelines/Jetty LNG projects, with familiarity in ASME B31.4/B31.8/B31.3/API/ISO/International codes, OISD/PNGRB |
| B – Offshore Structural Engineer | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc(Engg.) in Civil/Ocean/Marine/Naval Architecture, min. 60% or equivalent CGPI | Min. 2 years post-qualification; in Civil/Structural Design of structures related to refineries, pipeline terminals, LPG/LNG terminals, ports, jetties, shipbuilding/repair facilities, offshore fixed platforms and marine structures |
| C – Project Engineer | BE/B.Tech/B.Sc(Engg.) in Mechanical/Civil/Ocean/Marine/Naval Architecture, min. 60% or equivalent CGPI | Min. 2 years post-qualification; similar to Position A (Design & Engineering experience for oil/gas pipelines, piping systems, relevant codes) |
Note:
EIL Associate Engineer Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Limit / Relaxation |
|---|---|
| UR / General (All Positions) | 32 years |
| SC / ST | +5 years relaxation |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | +3 years relaxation |
| PwD – General/EWS | +10 years relaxation |
| PwD – OBC (NCL) | +13 years relaxation |
| PwD – SC/ST | +15 years relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (general relaxation) | +10 years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | Relaxable (extent not specified in the notification) |
Note:
EIL Associate Engineer Remuneration 2026
| Designation | X Category Cities | Y Category Cities | Z Category Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Engineer Grade I | ₹64,000/- | ₹60,800/- | ₹57,600/- |
Consolidated monthly remuneration, inclusive of HRA and PF.
Other Benefits
- 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 under the Company's GPAI Scheme, as per Company Policy
- Payment of Travelling Allowances for official duty travel outside place of posting
- Paid leave of 2 days for each completed month, as per Company Policy
EIL Associate Engineer Selection Process 2026
There is no written test. Selection is through screening followed by a Personal Interview.
- On the day of the interview, applications and certificates are first screened to confirm eligibility for the post applied.
- Only candidates meeting the eligibility requirements in all respects proceed to the Personal Interview.
- Depending on the number of candidates, interviews may run until 8:00 PM on the same day, and may continue the next day if required – candidates must make their own stay arrangements in such cases.
- Furnishing wrong or false information is a ground for disqualification; EIL will not be responsible for any resulting disqualification.
- The selected candidate will be allowed to join only if found medically fit.
How to Apply for EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the career link on the EIL website: http://www.engineersindia.com
- Read all instructions on the website carefully before proceeding.
- Fill in the online form with correct details. Round the percentage of marks down to the nearest whole number (e.g., 60.9% → 60), and round CGPA down to one decimal (e.g., 6.95 → 6.9).
- Keep scanned copies ready before starting registration: a recent passport-size colour photograph (.jpg/.jpeg, max 75 KB) and signature (.jpg/.jpeg, max 25 KB).
- Complete registration between 25 August 2026 and 08 September 2026 (23:59 hrs).
- You do not need to send a printout by post. Instead, take a printout of the registered application form (6 copies), affix a colour photograph, and bring these copies to the walk-in interview.
Important:
Documents Required at Interview (Original + Self-Attested Photocopy)
- 6 copies of the duly filled, submitted online application form with a recent colour photograph affixed
- Valid photo ID issued by Govt. of India (Driving Licence/PAN Card/Passport/Voter ID/Aadhaar Card)
- Date of Birth proof: Matriculation/Class X certificate or Birth Certificate
- Certificates of educational qualifications: Matriculation/Class X/HSC/Degree/PG mark sheets and passing certificates of all semesters/years
- Proof of the norms adopted by your University/Institute to convert CGPA/OGPA/CPI or letter grade to percentage (a standard conversion table is used if this proof is unavailable – see note below)
- Experience certificates (original) for all declared experience, clearly showing date of joining, date of separation, and nature of work handled
- On demand: offer letter, confirmation order, pay slips, PF statement, ESI card, bank statement, etc., to substantiate employment (especially for candidates presently employed)
- SC/ST certificate (original, prescribed format), if applicable
- Valid OBC (NCL) certificate (original, Government of India format), if applicable
- Valid EWS certificate (original, prescribed format), if applicable
- Disability certificate (original, prescribed format), if applicable
- Discharge Certificate, undertaking, and proforma for Ex-Servicemen (prescribed format), if applicable
- No Objection Certificate (original), for candidates working in/under a Central/State/Autonomous Body
CGPA-to-Percentage Conversion (for 60% Equivalence, If No Institute Norm Available)
| Scale | 10-pt | 9-pt | 8-pt | 7-pt | 6-pt | 5-pt | 4-pt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGPA/CPI for 60% | 6.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
Important:
Important Conditions
- The hiring is purely on a fixed-term basis, initially for 2 years, extendable if required until completion of the assignment, subject to satisfactory performance, for a maximum of 3 years from the initial date of joining.
- Unless terminated earlier, the engagement automatically ends on expiry of the fixed term; no claim for regular appointment in EIL will be entertained.
- Candidates must be prepared to work anywhere in India and abroad, depending on requirement.
- Candidates must make their own arrangements for travel and stay for the interview; no allowances will be paid for this.
- The registered email address must remain valid/functional for at least 24 months from the date of submission; all correspondence, including selection intimation, is sent via registered email only.
- Any change, clarification, or corrigendum to the advertisement will be published only on www.engineersindia.com; no separate press notification will be issued.
- Any dispute arising from this recruitment is subject to the jurisdiction of courts at Delhi.
- EIL reserves the right to cancel the advertisement or the selection process at any stage, without assigning any reason.
- The requirement is urgent; selected candidates will be required to join at the earliest.
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