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EIL Associate Engineer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 109 Posts

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Posts
109
Last date
2 Nov 2026
Qualification
Diploma, Graduate, B.E. / B.Tech, Experienced
Location
Foreign construction sites (Nigeria & Ethiopia)

Engineers India Limited (EIL) is hiring 109 experienced engineers and officers on fixed-term contracts for Dangote fertiliser projects in Nigeria and Ethiopia. Posts include Associate Engineer, Associate Officer and Welding/NDT roles. Engineering graduates with the required construction experience are likely eligible, and diploma holders are eligible for some posts. Online applications close at 2:00 PM on 2 November 2026.

Who Should Apply for EIL Associate Engineer 2026

Engineers with a BE, B.Tech or B.Sc (Engg.) in Civil, Mechanical, Welding, NDT, Electrical or Instrumentation, with the required years of construction experience, and graduates or diploma holders in material management for officer posts; freshers without the required experience should not apply.

The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.

Watch Out Before You Apply

  • Print your online application in 6 copies, affix a colour photograph, and bring them to the walk-in interview.
  • Bring original documents with a self-attested photocopy set, including your photo ID, date of birth proof and mark sheets.
  • Carry original experience certificates showing joining date, leaving date and the work you did, since these are checked at screening.
  • If you are employed with a Central, State or autonomous body, bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) in original.
  • Your percentage or CGPA must match your marks. If you cannot show the university's conversion norms, the table in the notice is used instead.

EIL Associate Engineer 2026: हिंदी में सारांश

इंजीनियर्स इंडिया लिमिटेड (EIL) ने नाइजीरिया और इथियोपिया में विदेशी निर्माण स्थलों के लिए 109 पदों पर भर्ती का विज्ञापन जारी किया है। इन पदों में Associate Engineer Grade II, Grade III, Grade IV और Associate Officer Grade II शामिल हैं। आवेदन के लिए संबंधित विषय में BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) या स्नातक और डिप्लोमा योग्यता के साथ निर्धारित अनुभव आवश्यक है, तथा आयु सीमा 30 सितंबर 2026 को 45 वर्ष है। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 19 अक्टूबर 2026 से 2 नवंबर 2026 को दोपहर 2:00 बजे तक किया जा सकता है।

Official notification

Download the EIL Associate Engineer Notification PDF

Read the full notice for eligibility, category-wise vacancies and reservation, certificate formats and how to apply.

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Important Dates

Key dates from the official notification
Application starts19 Oct 2026
Last date to apply2 Nov 2026, 2:00 PM
Application windowonline submission from 1400 hrs on 19.10.2026 till 1400 hrs on 02.11.2026
Walk-in interviewdate to be intimated by email
Published on this site19 Oct 2026

EIL Associate Engineer 2026 Vacancy Details

Total posts: 109

Post-wise vacancies and reservation breakup
PositionPost codeURSCSTOBCEWSTotal
Associate Engineer Grade IIA8325119
Associate Engineer Gr. IIIB207313447
Associate Engineer Gr. IVC15639336
Associate Officer Gr IID1/D2/D3310217
Total109
Horizontal reservations (within the total)
PwDas per GoI directives, persons with 40% or more disability eligible

EIL Associate Engineer 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil/Mechanical/Welding/NDT/Electrical/Instrumentation (min 60%) for A, B, C
  • Graduate in Arts/Commerce/Science with diploma in material management (min 55%) for D1
  • Diploma in Engg. with diploma in material management for D2
  • Degree in any branch of Engg. with diploma in material management for D3

Age Limit

Maximum 45 years (as on 30 Sept 2026)

Check your age for this post

Age is counted on 30 Sept 2026; upper limit 45 years.

Category relaxation is not added: see Age Relaxation below. If limits differ by post, use the age for your post in the notification.

Age Relaxation

  • PwD: 10 years (General/EWS), 13 years (OBC NCL), 15 years (SC/ST)
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (Non Creamy Layer): 3 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: relaxable as per rules

Other Conditions

  • Relevant post-qualification experience in construction of refinery/petrochemical/fertilizer/power/nuclear plant projects: 5 yrs (A), 9 yrs (B), 13 yrs (C), 14 yrs (D1), 13 yrs (D2), 5 yrs (D3)
  • Welding/NDT candidates need B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Mechanical with 60% and ASNT or ISNT Level-II in RT/UT/DPT/MPT
  • Fixed term of 2 years, extendable by 1 year, maximum 3 years
  • Must be medically fit; no claim for regular appointment

EIL Associate Engineer 2026 Salary and Pay Scale

Monthly consolidated pay, including House Rent Allowance (HRA) and provident fund, ranges from ₹72,000 to ₹112,000 depending on post and city category.

As printed in the notification: Consolidated monthly remuneration incl. HRA & PF: Associate Officer Gr II / Associate Engineer Gr II Rs 80000 (X), 76000 (Y), 72000 (Z); Associate Engineer Gr III Rs 96000 (X), 91200 (Y), 86400 (Z); Associate Engineer Gr IV Rs 112000 (X), 106400 (Y), 100800 (Z)

EIL Associate Engineer 2026 Selection Process

  1. Screening of applications and certificates on interview day
  2. Personal interview

How to Apply for EIL Associate Engineer 2026

  1. Apply online via Careers > Overview > Opportunities@EIL on the EIL website
  2. Take printout of application (6 copies), affix colour photograph and bring to walk-in interview

Required Documents

  • Photo identity issued by GoI (original)
  • Date of birth proof (original)
  • Educational certificates and mark sheets (original)
  • Experience certificates (original)
  • Caste/EWS/PwD/Ex-Servicemen certificates where applicable
  • NOC if currently employed with Central/State/Autonomous body

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Before You Apply for EIL Associate Engineer 2026: Quick Check

  • You hold the qualification for the exact post you want (BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil/Mechanical/Welding/NDT/Electrical/Instrumentation (min 60%) for A, B, C, or as listed for other posts).
  • Your age is no more than 45 years on 30 Sept 2026, before any relaxation you are entitled to.
  • If you are claiming age relaxation, your category or other certificate is in the format and date range the notice asks for.
  • Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
  • You will submit and pay by 2 Nov 2026, 2:00 PM, not on the last evening when portals slow down.
  • You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.

What Happens After Selection

Selected candidates are engaged on the terms set out in the notice, usually for a fixed period with a fixed monthly remuneration.

Contracts may be renewed depending on need and performance, but they do not create a right to a regular post.

The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.

EIL Associate Engineer 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

Can final-year students apply?

The notification does not say. Eligibility is based on completed qualifications and required experience as on 30.09.2026.

Is the interview at my home city?

The notification lists EIL Gurugram, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata offices as selection venues. The exact venue will be emailed to you.

Will I get regular EIL employment after this contract?

No. The notification says there is no claim for regular appointment from fixed-term work.

Do I need to pay an application fee?

The notification does not mention any application fee.

Abbreviations on This Page

HRA
House Rent Allowance
NOC
No Objection Certificate
CGPA
Cumulative Grade Point Average
NDT
Non-Destructive Testing
UR
Unreserved
SC
Scheduled Castes
ST
Scheduled Tribes
OBC
Other Backward Classes
EWS
Economically Weaker Sections
PwD
Persons with Disabilities
NCL
Non-Creamy Layer

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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by Engineers India Limited. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.

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