📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of the Director (Projects) position. This is a premier opportunity for experienced professionals to join one of India's largest natural gas companies. This recruitment is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit and interview, without any competitive written examination.
Interested candidates with a strong background in Engineering and Project Management are encouraged to apply online through the official GAIL website before the deadline.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Director (Projects) |
| Total Vacancies | Not Mentioned |
| Application Start Date | 03 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.gailonline.com/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director (Projects) | Not Mentioned | Rs. 1,80,000 - 3,40,000 Per Month | Min: 45 Years |
Reservation: Reservation benefits for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Required: Engineering Graduate (B.E./B.Tech) with a good academic record from a recognized University/Institute.
- Experience: At least 5 years cumulative experience in Project Management OR Operations & Maintenance in a large organization of repute (during the last 10 years).
- Preference: Experience in the Hydrocarbon sector is preferred.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Minimum Age: 45 Years.
- Age Calculation Date: Age is calculated as of 01.03.2026.
- Age Relaxation:
- Internal Candidates: Must have at least 2 years of residual service.
- Others: Must have at least 3 years of residual service as on 01.03.2026 (w.r.t. superannuation at 60 years).
Selection Process
This recruitment does not involve a written exam. The selection is conducted through the following stages:
- Shortlisting: By the PESB (Public Enterprises Selection Board) as per extant guidelines.
- Personal Interview: Conducted by the PESB Selection Board.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Nil |
| SC / ST | Nil |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official GAIL website or click the "Apply Online" link provided below.
- Read the official notification PDF carefully to ensure eligibility.
- Fill out the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature, and certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Since the application fee is Nil, no payment is required.
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application on or before 24-03-2026.
- Take a printout or save a digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
- Date of Vacancy (DOV): 01 March 2026
- Notification Release Date: 03 March 2026
- Application Start Date: 03 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24 March 2026
- Last Date for Forwarding by Nodal Officer: 24 March 2026
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download GAIL Director (Projects) Detailed Advertisement PDF
- Apply Online: Click here to Apply (Link available on official website)
- Official Website: https://www.gailonline.com/