GAIL (India) Limited has officially released the GAIL Special Recruitment Drive 2025 notification. This drive aims to fill 29 backlog vacancies for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates. Interested candidates can apply online from November 24, 2025, to December 23, 2025, through the official GAIL website.
GAIL Special Recruitment Drive 2025 Notification
The GAIL India Special Recruitment Drive 2025 Notification PDF is provided below for candidates’ reference. This comprehensive document contains complete details about category-wise vacancies, post-wise eligibility criteria, application process, important dates, and selection procedure. Aspirants are advised to read the official notification carefully to ensure they meet all requirements before applying.
Download GAIL India SRD 2025 Notification PDF
GAIL Special Recruitment Drive 2025 Overview
The GAIL India Special Recruitment Drive 2025 provides a significant opportunity for eligible SC, ST, OBC(NCL), and PwBD candidates to build a career in a premier Maharatna PSU. Below is a detailed overview with all key information for aspirants.
| Organization | GAIL (India) Limited |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Chief Manager, Senior Officer, Senior Engineer, Officer |
| Vacancies | 29 |
| Advertisement No. | GAIL/OPEN/SRD/2/2025 |
| Registration Dates | 24th November to 23rd December 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Group Discussion, Interview, Skill/Proficiency Test |
| Pay Scale | E-1: Rs. 50,000-1,60,000/- E-2: Rs. 60,000-1,80,000/- E-5: Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/- |
GAIL Special Recruitment Drive Vacancy 2025
The GAIL Special Recruitment Drive includes a total of 29 vacancies distributed across two special recruitment drives for SC/ST/OBC(NCL) and PwBD candidates. The posts are at various grades (E-1, E-2, E-5).
Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC(NCL) Candidates
| Name of the Post | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| Chief Manager (Law) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (F&A) | 2 |
| Senior Officer (F&S) | 2 |
| Senior Officer (BIS) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (GALTEL) | 2 |
| Senior Engineer (Electrical) | 2 |
| Senior Engineer (Boiler Ops.) | 3 |
| Senior Engineer (Environmental) | 1 |
| Officer (Official Language) | 1 |
Special Recruitment Drive for PwBD Candidates
| Name of the Post | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| Senior Officer (Marketing) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (Mechanical) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (BIS) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (GALTEL) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (Instrumentation) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (C&P) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Senior Engineer (Civil) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (HR) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (Law) | 1 |
| Senior Officer (Medical Services) | 1 |
| Officer (Official Language) | 1 |
GAIL India Eligibility 2025
The GAIL India Recruitment 2025 has defined clear eligibility criteria for all posts. Applicants must meet requirements related to age and educational qualifications & experience as on 23.12.2025.
GAIL India Age Limit
The upper age limit varies by post and category. The maximum upper age shall not exceed 56 years including all possible relaxations.
| Post & Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Chief Manager (Law) – OBC(NCL) | 46 Years |
| Senior Officer/Engineer (E-2) – SC/ST | 33 Years |
| Senior Officer/Engineer (E-2) – PwBD (General/EWS) | 38 Years |
| Senior Officer/Engineer (E-2) – PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 41 Years |
| Senior Officer/Engineer (E-2) – PwBD (SC/ST) | 43 Years |
| Officer (Official Language) – OBC(NCL) | 38 Years |
| Officer (Official Language) – PwBD (General/EWS) | 45 Years |
GAIL India Qualification
The essential qualification and minimum post-qualification experience vary for each post.
| Post | Essential Qualification | Minimum Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Manager (Law) | Graduate + LLB with 55% marks | 12 Years |
| Senior Officer (BIS) | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT) 60% or B.Com 55% + MCA 60% | 1 Year |
| Senior Engineer (Mechanical) | B.E./B.Tech (Mechanical) 60% marks | 1 Year |
| Officer (Official Language) | Master’s in Hindi 60% marks | 2 Years |
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GAIL India Selection Process 2025
The GAIL India Selection Process 2025 varies depending on the post applied for. The process evaluates candidates through different stages to assess their suitability for the position.
Selection Stages:
- For most posts: Group Discussion and/or Interview
- Senior Officer (F&S): Physical Endurance Test (PET) and Interview
- Senior Officer (Medical Services): Writing exercise/skill assessment and Interview
- Officer (Official Language): Skill Test (Translation) and Interview
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
| Category | Interview | GD/Skill Test |
|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC(NCL)/EWS | 60% | 40% |
| SC/ST | 55% | 35% |
| PwBD | 50% | 35% |
GAIL India Apply Online 2025
The GAIL India Apply Online 2025 process will be active from November 24, 2025. Aspirants can fill out the application form only through the official GAIL career website. Candidates are advised to keep all necessary documents handy before starting the application process.
Direct Link to Apply for GAIL India Recruitment 2025
How to Apply for GAIL India 2025?
Candidates applying for GAIL India Recruitment 2025 must complete the process online only through GAIL website.
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit GAIL career website and complete registration
- Login using credentials received via email
- Select advertisement number and desired post
- Fill application form with personal, qualification & experience details
- Make payment (if applicable)
- Verify all details using “Final Preview” option
- Submit the application form
Application Fee:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | ₹ 200/- + applicable charges |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for GAIL India Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application for GAIL India Recruitment 2025 is 23rd December 2025.
Q2. How can I apply for GAIL India Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Candidates must apply online through the official GAIL website https://gailonline.com. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in GAIL India Recruitment 2025?
Ans: There are a total of 29 vacancies across various posts for SC, ST, OBC(NCL), and PwBD candidates.
Q4. What is the selection process for GAIL India Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The selection process generally involves Group Discussion and/or Interview. However, for specific posts like Fire & Safety, Official Language, and Medical Services, additional tests like PET, Skill Test, or Writing Exercise are involved.
Q5. Is there an application fee for GAIL India Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Yes, a fee of ₹200 is applicable for OBC(NCL) candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from paying the fee.
Q6. What is the pay scale for these posts?
Ans: The pay scales are:
- E-1: Rs. 50,000-1,60,000/-
- E-2: Rs. 60,000-1,80,000/-
- E-5: Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/-
