EIL Recruitment 2026: Associate Engineer Jobs

Engineers India Limited (EIL) Recruitment 2026 - Associate Engineer Posts

Engineers India Limited (EIL), a Navratna PSU, has announced recruitment for experienced engineers on a fixed-term basis. This hiring is for positions in Project Controls, Planning & Scheduling. The application process is online, and eligible candidates can apply before the deadline.

Job Highlights

EIL is looking for dynamic individuals to join their team on a fixed-term contract. The roles are in Project Controls, Planning & Scheduling, contributing to the nation's growth story.

Important Dates

The cut-off date for determining eligibility regarding educational qualification, relevant post-qualification experience, and upper age limit is 31 August 2026.

Vacancy Details

The notification does not specify the exact number of vacancies for each post. However, the following positions are open:

• Associate Engineer Grade II
• Associate Engineer Grade III

Reservation details are mentioned for UR, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories. Specific numbers for each category are not provided in the notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the specified educational qualification and experience requirements as of 31 August 2026.

Candidates must have a B.E./ B. Tech./ B. Sc (Engg) in Civil/Mechanical/ Industrial/Production. A minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPI is required in the minimum educational qualification. The qualification should have been acquired within the prescribed minimum course duration.

• Associate Engineer Grade II: Minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience. This includes experience as a Planning Engineer with expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools, and proficiency in MS Office. Experience in Engineering Office and Field office across different project execution modes (PMC, EPCM, EPCC) in Oil & Gas, Fertilizer, or Power Plant fields is required.
• Associate Engineer Grade III: Minimum 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience. This includes experience in Planning & Scheduling activities related to engineering, procurement, logistics, site installation, and other construction functions.

The upper age limit for the posts is 37 years for Associate Engineer Grade II and 41 years for Associate Engineer Grade III, as of 31 August 2026.

Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories:

• 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
• 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC – Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
• 10 years for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) – General/ EWS candidates.
• 13 years for PwD-OBC (NCL) candidates.
• 15 years for PwD-SC/ST candidates.

Upper age limit is also relaxable for Ex-Servicemen as per government rules.

Application Fee

Not specified in the official notification.

Salary / Pay Scale

Consolidated monthly remuneration is offered, which includes HRA & PF. The exact figures for X, Y, and Z Category Cities are not provided in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection process involves screening of applications and certificates followed by a Personal Interview. Candidates meeting all eligibility requirements will be considered for the interview. Screening and selection will be based on the details provided in the online application form. Furnishing incorrect or false information will lead to disqualification.

How to Apply

Candidates need to apply online through the EIL website. The online application submission will be open from 15 September 2026 to 29 September 2026.

Before starting the online registration, keep scanned copies of the following documents ready:

• Latest Passport size colour photograph (.jpg/.jpeg format, not more than 75 KB).
• Signature (.jpg/.jpeg format, not more than 25 KB).

After filling the online application, candidates must take out 6 printouts, affix a colour photograph on each, and bring them to the walk-in interview.

Documents Required at the Time of Interview

Candidates must bring the following documents along with a self-attested photocopy set:

• 6 Copies of the duly filled and submitted online application form with a recent colour photograph affixed.
• Original valid photo identity issued by the Govt. of India (e.g., Driving License, PAN Card, Passport, Voter ID, Aadhar Card).
• Original Date of Birth proof (Matriculation / Class X certificate / Birth Certificate).
• Original Certificates of educational qualifications: Matriculation/ Class X/HSC/ Degree /Post Graduation Mark Sheets and Passing Certificates for all Semesters/ Years.
• Proof of norms adopted by University/ Institute for converting CGPA/OGPA/CPI or letter grade into percentage, if applicable.
• Valid SC/ST Certificate (in original), if applicable.
• Valid OBC (NCL) Certificate (in original), if applicable.
• Valid EWS Certificate (in original), if applicable.

Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility criteria. Failure to produce documentary proof for eligibility will result in disqualification.

Important Instructions

• The hiring is purely on a fixed-term basis, initially for a period of 3 years.
• Selected candidates may be required to work anywhere in India and abroad.
• Candidates must be medically fit to join.
• No claim for regular appointment in EIL will be entertained based on fixed-term employment.
• A candidate can apply for only one position.
• The email address provided must be valid and functional for at least 24 months.
• Any updates or clarifications will be published on the EIL website only.
• Candidates are advised to make their own arrangements for travel and stay for the interview. No allowances will be paid.
• The requirement is urgent, and selected candidates will be expected to join at the earliest.

FAQs

Important Links

Official Website → Not specified in the official notification.

Notification PDF → Click Here

Apply Online → Not specified in the official notification.