GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Executive Trainees through GATE-2025. There are 73 vacancies open for various disciplines, including Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, and BIS.
As mentioned in the official notification, candidates must have valid GATE-2025 scores in the relevant papers. The upper age limit for applicants is 26 years (with age relaxations as per government rules). The pay scale ranges from ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 for the training-cum-probation period in E-2 grade.
Interested candidates who meet the required educational qualifications can apply through the online application form available on the GAIL website from 17 February 2025 to 18 March 2025. Candidates need to provide their GATE-2025 Registration Number while applying. Check all the necessary details below before submitting your application —
Overview of GAIL Executive Trainee Notification
Candidates can review the essential details related to GAIL Executive Trainee recruitment for 2025 in the table below:
| Organization | GAIL (India) Limited |
| Post Name | Executive Trainee (Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, BIS) |
| Total Vacancies | 73 |
| Selection Process | Based on GATE-2025 Score, GD, and/or Interview |
| Pay Scale | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 (E-2 Grade) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 18 March 2025 |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are summarized in this article. Read further to know more about the eligibility, important dates, application procedure, and selection steps.
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Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates of GAIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Applications in GAIL | 17 February 2025 (11:00 hrs onwards) |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 March 2025 (till 18:00 hrs) |
Vacancy Details of GAIL Recruitment 2025
GAIL has invited applications from eligible candidates to fill 73 Executive Trainee posts through GATE-2025 in the following disciplines:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Trainee (Chemical) | 21 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 |
| Executive Trainee (Instrumentation) | 17 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 |
| Executive Trainee (Electrical) | 14 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 |
| Executive Trainee (Mechanical) | 8 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 |
| Executive Trainee (BIS) | 13 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 |
Pay Scale / Salary
Candidates selected for Executive Trainee positions will undergo a one-year training-cum-probation period in E-2 grade. During this period, the pay scale will be:
- ₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 (Basic pay of ₹ 60,000/-)
- Additional allowances like VDA, perks, and other benefits.
After successful completion of training, they will be absorbed in the same pay scale of E-2 grade.
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Eligibility Criteria of GAIL Executive Trainee Vacancies
Below, we have summarized the essential qualification and age limit requirements:
1) Educational Qualifications (as of 18 March 2025)
- Executive Trainee (Chemical): Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Petrochemical/Chemical Technology.
- Executive Trainee (Instrumentation): Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation/Electronics & Instrumentation.
- Executive Trainee (Electrical): Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics.
- Executive Trainee (Mechanical): Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing.
- Executive Trainee (BIS): Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology OR Bachelor’s Degree plus Master’s in Computer Application (MCA).
Candidates must have secured at least 65% marks (UR/OBC/EWS) or 60% marks (SC/ST/PwBD) in the qualifying degree. Those in the final year of their degree course (2024–25) can also apply, subject to meeting the percentage criteria on obtaining the final result.
2) Age Limit
- Maximum age: 26 years.
- Age relaxation for OBC (NCL), SC/ST, and PwBD candidates as per government rules.
Application Process of GAIL Recruitment 2025
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria should:
1) Appear for GATE-2025 in the relevant paper (CH, IN, EE, ME, CS).
2) Visit the GAIL website (gailonline.com) between 17 February 2025 and 18 March 2025.
3) Fill out the online application with essential details, including GATE-2025 registration number.
4) Upload required documents and submit the form.
5) Retain a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Application Fee
No application fee has been specified in the advertisement for GAIL Executive Trainee posts.
Selection Process
The selection for the post of Executive Trainee will be based on:
1) GATE-2025 score in the relevant discipline.
2) Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview.
Candidates will be shortlisted for GD/Interview based on their GATE-2025 scores. Final selection will consider performance in the GD/Interview and GATE-2025 marks.
GAIL Official Notification & Apply Link
Candidates must refer to the detailed advertisement GAIL/OPEN/ET/2A/2024 available on GAIL’s website for exact eligibility and other conditions. The online application link will be active on the GAIL website (gailonline.com) from 17 February 2025 to 18 March 2025.
Download Official Notification PDF
Apply: Direct Link
Disclaimer
- This article is based on the official notification released by GAIL (India) Limited.
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for complete details before applying.
- This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by GAIL in any way.
- We are not an official government website or affiliated with the recruiting body.
- Readers should verify details on the official website for final confirmation.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in GAIL Executive Trainee Recruitment 2025?
Ans. There are 73 vacancies in total, spread across five disciplines (Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, and BIS).
Q2. Is GATE-2025 mandatory for applying to these posts?
Ans. Yes, applicants must have a valid GATE-2025 registration number and appear in the relevant paper.
Q3. What is the pay scale for GAIL Executive Trainees?
Ans. ₹60,000–1,80,000 with a starting basic pay of ₹60,000 during the one-year training-cum-probation period.
Q4. What is the last date to submit the online application?
Ans. The last date to apply online is 18 March 2025 (till 18:00 hrs).
