GAIL (India) Announces Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC & PwBD Candidates
GAIL India launches Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC & PwBD candidates to fill 29 backlog vacancies in engineering, finance, HR & more.

New Delhi: GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking and a leading natural gas company in India, has launched a Special Recruitment Drive to fill backlog vacancies for candidates from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes – Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
The recruitment notification, Advt. No. GAIL/OPEN/SRD/2/2025, invites applications for 29 positions across engineering, management, finance, HR, law, and specialist roles. This initiative highlights GAIL’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Vacancy Details:
1. SC/ST/OBC(NCL) Drive:
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15 backlog vacancies across 9 posts
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Positions include Chief Manager (Law), Senior Officer (Finance & Accounts, Fire & Safety), and Senior Engineer roles in Electrical, GAILTEL, Boiler Operations, and Environmental Engineering.
2. PwBD Drive:
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14 backlog vacancies across 12 posts
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Positions include Senior Officer (Marketing, HR, Law, Medical Services) and Senior Engineer roles in Mechanical, Instrumentation, Civil, and other fields
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Each post specifies suitable disability categories such as Blindness, Low Vision, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and Locomotor Disability.
Key Eligibility & Application Information:
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Application Window: November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM to December 23, 2025, 6:00 PM
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Application Link: GAIL Career Portal
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Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor’s/Master’s degrees in Engineering, Law, Finance (CA/CMA/MBA), HR, or Medicine (MBBS)
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Experience: 1–12 years depending on the post
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Age Relaxation: As per government norms for reserved categories and PwBD candidates
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Application Fee: ₹200 for OBC(NCL); SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt
Selection Process:
The selection may include Group Discussion, Interview, Skill Tests, or Physical Endurance Tests, depending on the post. Minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for different categories.
Pay & Benefits:
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Grades: E-1 to E-5
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Pay Scales: Rs. 50,000–1,60,000/- (E-1) to Rs. 90,000–2,40,000/- (E-5)
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Other Benefits: Variable Dearness Allowance, Performance-Related Pay, Cafeteria Approach perks, company accommodation/HRA, medical facilities, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension, and other allowances.
Important Note:
GAIL has emphasized that all recruitment-related information will be communicated only through its official website. Candidates are advised to remain vigilant against fraudulent job offers or emails from unauthorized sources.
About GAIL (India) Limited:
GAIL is an integrated energy company with operations across natural gas exploration, processing, transmission, distribution, and marketing. The company plays a key role in India’s clean energy transition and is actively developing a nationwide green energy corridor network.
For more details and to apply, visit GAIL Online Careers.
Media Contact: career@gail.co.in (Use Subject Line: Query-GAIL/OPEN/SRD/2/2025)