Engineers India Limited (EIL) has announced a comprehensive recruitment drive to fill multiple positions for experienced engineers across various disciplines. This long-term opportunity offers a platform for qualified professionals to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects in India and abroad. The recruitment aims to hire 42 Associate Engineers at different grades and specializations, providing competitive salaries, attractive benefits, and a fixed-term contractual engagement. Below, you’ll find detailed information about the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, vacancies, salary structure, application process, and additional guidelines to assist candidates in preparing for this application process.
EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2025 – Complete Overview
The recruitment is conducted by Engineers India Limited (EIL), a premier engineering consultancy and EPC company in India, known for executing challenging projects in the upstream oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, and infrastructure sectors. The following table summarizes the key highlights of this recruitment drive:
| Detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Engineers India Limited (EIL) |
| Post Name | Associate Engineer Grade III & IV (Civil, Mechanical, Welding/NDT, Electrical, Instrumentation) |
| Total Vacancies | 42 |
| Salary Range | Rs. 86,400 to Rs. 112,000 Per Month (depending on grade and city category) |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc (Engg.) with minimum 60% or equivalent CGPI in relevant discipline |
| Age Limit | 41 to 45 years (age limits vary by grade and discipline) |
| Application Start Date | 22 December 2025 |
| Application End Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Official Website | www.engineersindia.com |
| Placement Cities | Various locations across India including Bina, Dahej, Vadinar, Vishakhapatnam, Raipur, and abroad as per project requirements |
| Contract Duration | Initially 1-2 years, extendable up to 3 years based on performance |
Vacancy Details and Designations
This recruitment covers nine different positions categorized under Grade III and Grade IV, each with specific requirements and experience prerequisites. The detailed vacancy breakdown is as follows:
Vacancy Breakdown
| Position Code | Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| A | Associate Engineer Grade III (Civil) | 8 |
| B | Associate Engineer Grade III (Mechanical) | 10 |
| C | Associate Engineer Grade III (Welding/NDT) | 7 |
| D | Associate Engineer Grade III (Electrical) | 6 |
| E | Associate Engineer Grade III (Instrumentation) | 3 |
| F | Associate Engineer Grade IV (Civil) | 2 |
| G | Associate Engineer Grade IV (Mechanical) | 4 |
| H | Associate Engineer Grade IV (Welding/NDT) | 1 |
| I | Associate Engineer Grade IV (Electrical) | 1 |
| Total | 42 | |
Eligibility Criteria and Experience Requirements
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and post-qualification experience requirements outlined below for each position. The criteria include essential qualifications, preferred experience, and desirable aspects that could provide additional advantage during the selection process.
Educational Qualifications
All candidates should possess a B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc (Engineering) degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent CGPI from a recognized university/institute.
Experience and Specific Requirements
Experience requirements differ based on grades and disciplines, with Grade III requiring 9 years and Grade IV requiring 13 years of relevant post-qualification experience. Experience should be focused on construction management and project execution in sectors such as refinery, petrochemical, offshore, LNG ports, or cross-country pipelines.
Position-wise Details
Grade III Positions
Position Code A: Civil
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Civil Engineering with ≥60% marks
Experience: Minimum 9 years post-qualification, ≥5 years in construction management, refinery/petrochemical projects, offshore and jetty experience is advantageous
Position Code B: Mechanical
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with ≥60% marks
Experience: Minimum 9 years post-qualification, as above
Position Code C: Welding/NDT
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Mechanical or Welding NDT with ASNT Level-II in RT/UT/MPT/LPT, ≥60% marks
Experience: Minimum 9 years, 5 years relevant experience, LNG port/offshore work preferred
Position Code D: Electrical
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, ≥60% marks
Experience: Minimum 9 years, with relevant construction management experience
Position Code E: Instrumentation
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Instrumentation Engineering, ≥60% marks
Experience: Minimum 9 years, experience in refinery or petrochemical projects preferred
Grade IV Positions
Position Code F: Civil
Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in Civil, ≥60% marks
Experience: 13 years post-qualification, with ≥5 years in construction management of large projects
Position Code G: Mechanical
Qualifications: Similar to Grade III Mechanical
Experience: 13 years, with ≥5 in relevant construction roles
Position Code H: Welding/NDT
Qualifications: Similar to Grade III Welding/NDT
Experience: 13 years, relevant experience in offshore/LNG projects advantageous
Position Code I: Electrical
Qualifications: Similar to Grade III Electrical
Experience: 13 years, with project management experience in construction
Salary Structure and Benefits
The salaries are differentiated based on city categories (X, Y, Z) and grade levels, with allowances including HRA, PF, and other benefits such as medical insurance, travel allowances, and paid leave. Details are as follows:
Salary Details
| Grade | Category X Cities (Rs.) | Category Y Cities (Rs.) | Category Z Cities (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Engineer Grade III | 96,000 | 91,200 | 86,400 |
| Associate Engineer Grade IV | 112,000 | 106,400 | 100,800 |
Note: The quoted salaries are consolidated monthly remuneration including HRA and PF.
Additional Benefits
- Reimbursement of medical insurance premium for self up to Rs. 2,00,000 per annum
- Reimbursement for working beyond regular hours
- Coverage under GPAI Scheme per company policy
- Travel allowances for official duties outside the posting location
- Paid leave of 2 days per month as per company policy
Age Limit and Relaxation Policy
The age limits are as of 30 November 2025, with relaxations applicable as per government regulations:
| Candidate Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Associate Engineer Grade III (All disciplines) | 41 Years |
| Associate Engineer Grade IV (All disciplines) | 45 Years |
Age Relaxation
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): Up to 10 years, depending on category
- SC/ST candidates: Additional 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): Additional 3 years
- For Ex-Servicemen: As per government rules
Application Process & Important Dates
How to Apply
- Visit the official EIL website: www.engineersindia.com
- Navigate to the ‘Careers’ section and select the relevant recruitment notification.
- Carefully read all instructions and eligibility criteria.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate and complete details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents:
- Recent passport-size color photograph (.jpg/.jpeg, max 75 KB)
- Signature (.jpg/.jpeg, max 25 KB)
- Educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificates, etc. as applicable
- Submit the application form within the deadline: 22/12/2025 (00:00 hrs) to 31/12/2025 (23:59 hrs).
- Print multiple copies of the registration confirmation for use during interview reporting.
Walk-in Interview Details
Candidates qualifying the application process are required to attend a walk-in interview scheduled on specific dates depending on the position. The interview venue is:
Engineers India Limited,
Sector-16, NH-48,
Gurugram, Haryana-122001
Reporting Time: 08:00 AM on the scheduled date
Interview Schedule by Position Code
- Position D & I: 12/01/2026
- Position E: 13/01/2026
- Position A & F: 19-20/01/2026
- Position B & G: 21-22/01/2026
- Position C & H: 23-24/01/2026
Required Documents at Interview
- Printed application form with recent photograph
- Valid photo ID (Aadhar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License)
- Educational and experience certificates
- Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) as applicable
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman discharge and NOC (if applicable)
- Any other relevant supporting documents
Selection Process Details
The selection comprises:
- Application Screening for eligibility and completeness
- Personal interview based on merit and experience
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their application details. The interviews may extend up to late hours depending on the number of applicants. Final selection is based on performance in the interview and verification of original documents.
Important Notes & Additional Guidelines
- This is a fixed-term contractual appointment initially for 1-2 years, extendable up to 3 years.
- Selected candidates may be posted at various project sites across India and abroad, depending on organizational requirements.
- No claims for regular employment in EIL will be entertained based on this contractual engagement.
- Eligible candidates must be medically fit to join.
- Application form submissions are only accepted online; no postal submissions are required.
- Ensure that contact details, especially email IDs, are valid and functional for at least 24 months.
- EIL reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without prior notice.
- Acceptable reasons for disqualification include furnishing false information or failure to produce original documents during verification.
- Dispute resolution: Jurisdiction of Delhi Court.
Official Links and Resources
The complete official notification PDF, application portal, and other relevant links are accessible below:
- Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online
- Official Website: www.engineersindia.com
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- Follow us on Twitter: @Fresherslive
- Download Mobile App: [Link]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When does the application process start and close?
The application starts on 22 December 2025 at 00:00 hrs and closes on 31 December 2025 at 23:59 hrs.
2. What are the eligibility criteria?
Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree with a minimum of 60% marks and possess the required post-qualification experience as specified for each position.
3. What is the maximum age to apply?
41 years for Grade III and 45 years for Grade IV positions, with relaxations for certain categories according to government norms.
4. How many vacancies are available?
42 vacancies across various disciplines and grades.
5. Is there an application fee?
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
6. When are the interview dates?
Interviews are scheduled from 12 January 2026 to 24 January 2026, depending on the position.
7. Where is the interview venue?
Engineers India Limited, Sector-16, NH-48, Gurugram, Haryana-122001.
8. Can candidates apply for multiple positions?
No, candidates can apply for only one position in this advertisement. Multiple applications from the same candidate will result in rejection of older applications.
For additional information, updates, and guidelines, candidates are advised to regularly check the official EIL website and notifications. Ensure all eligibility criteria are thoroughly met before application submission to avoid disqualification.