
EIL Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement HRD/Rectt./Advt./2026-27/11) by Engineers India Limited offers 109 contract posts of Associate Engineer and Associate Officer for experienced professionals. Online applications are open from 19 October to 2 November 2026. EIL Recruitment 2026 is ideal for engineers from Kerala with construction experience in refineries, petrochemicals, fertilisers or power plants.
EIL Recruitment 2026 – Key Facts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Engineers India Limited (Navratna PSU) |
| Total posts | 109 (fixed-term contract) |
| Apply online | 19 October – 2 November 2026 |
| Fee | Nil |
| Contract | Initially 2 years, extendable up to 3 years |
| Official website | eil.co.in |

Post-wise Vacancies and Pay
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly consolidated pay |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Engineer Grade II | 19 | ₹72,000 – 80,000 |
| Associate Engineer Grade III | 47 | ₹86,400 – 96,000 |
| Associate Engineer Grade IV | 36 | ₹1,00,800 – 1,12,000 |
| Associate Officer Grade II | 7 | ₹72,000 – 80,000 |
Disciplines include Civil, Mechanical, Welding, NDT, Electrical and Instrumentation.
Eligibility
- Associate Engineer: BE/BTech/BSc (Engg) in the relevant discipline with 5 (Grade II), 9 (Grade III) or 13 (Grade IV) years of construction experience in refinery, petrochemical, fertiliser, power or nuclear projects
- Associate Officer: Graduate/diploma/degree with a Diploma in Material Management and 5–14 years of experience
- ASNT/ISNT Level II certification is desirable for Welding/NDT roles
Age Limit (as on 30.09.2026)
| Post | Maximum age |
|---|---|
| AE Grade II / AO Grade II | 37 years |
| AE Grade III | 41 years |
| AE Grade IV | 45 years |
Relaxation applies as per government rules.
Selection Process
Applications are screened for qualification, experience and age. Shortlisted candidates are interviewed at EIL offices in Gurugram, Mumbai, Chennai or Kolkata, with document verification on the same day.
Tips for Kerala Engineers
- Highlight project names (refinery, petrochemical, power) and your exact role.
- Keep experience certificates with dates and project details ready.
- Engineers who worked on BPCL Kochi Refinery or FACT projects should mention them clearly.
Read our Civil Engineer Jobs in Kerala and Gulf Engineer Jobs guides.
Documents for Interview
Carry original and self-attested copies of your degree certificates, experience letters showing project names and durations, ASNT/ISNT certificates (if any), date of birth proof, caste or category certificates and a photo ID. Experience letters should clearly mention your designation and work on refinery, petrochemical or power projects. Missing documents may lead to disqualification on the interview day, as EIL verifies everything on the spot.
Prepare to discuss your project experience in detail, including the scope, your role and challenges handled.
EIL Recruitment 2026: Quick Checklist
Here is a short checklist to help you act on this EIL Recruitment 2026 information with confidence.
- Read the official notification or official website before you apply or make decisions.
- Keep your certificates, ID proof and photographs ready in both print and PDF form.
- Prepare a clear, updated resume that highlights skills relevant to the role.
- Never pay money to anyone who promises a job or selection.
- Follow trusted sources and save important dates in your calendar.
Using this checklist, you can make better and safer decisions about EIL Recruitment 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for EIL Recruitment 2026?
2 November 2026.
Are these permanent posts?
No, they are fixed-term contract posts.
What is the highest pay?
Up to ₹1,12,000 per month for Associate Engineer Grade IV.
Is there an application fee?
No.
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Disclaimer: Kerala Job News is not affiliated with any government department, recruiting body or employer mentioned here. This article is compiled from EIL advertisement HRD/Rectt./Advt./2026-27/11 for general information only. Details can change, so always confirm on the official website before you apply or pay any fee. Kerala Job News never charges money for job information.