Engineers India Limited (EIL) invites online applications for 01 Chief General Manager (Legal) position. Online registration opens 05-12-2025 and closes 19-12-2025 — this is a senior-career opening requiring extensive post-qualification experience (23 years). The vacancy is unreserved and comes with a senior pay scale and attractive CTC.
3. Overview Section
Organization Name
Engineers India Limited (EIL) — Navratna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), engineering consultancy.
One-sentence “what’s new” or context
EIL has published a targeted senior-legal recruitment (Advt. HRD/Rectt./Advt./2025-26/11) to onboard an experienced Chief General Manager (Legal) — a single high-level role aimed at strengthening its in-house legal leadership.
4. Important Dates
All dates below are taken from the official EIL advertisement; if any date is not present in the advertisement it is marked “To be notified”.
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Advertisement Number: HRD/Rectt./Advt./2025-26/11.
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Online Application Start Date: 05-12-2025 at 00:00 hrs.
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Online Application Last Date: 19-12-2025 at 23:59 hrs.
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Cut-off Date for Educational Qualification: 30-11-2025.
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Cut-off Date for Required Experience: 30-11-2025.
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Cut-off Date for Upper Age Limit: 30-11-2025.
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OBC-NCL Certificate Validity: Valid as on 19-12-2025.
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Interview Date: Will be intimated to shortlisted candidates by email (To be notified).
5. Application Fees & Payment Mode
6. Eligibility Section
Age Limit (state cut-off date)
Total Posts
Qualification (exact wording / paraphrase)
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Minimum Educational Qualification: Degree in Law (full time) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized University/Institute in India. (Specified qualification must be full-time and obtained within the prescribed course duration; where CGPA/CPI/OGPA awarded, equivalent percentage to be indicated.)
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Essential Experience: Minimum 23 years post-qualification relevant experience as on 30-11-2025, including at least 5 years in a Senior Management position. Acceptable experience backgrounds include:
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Full-time officer/executive in Legal Department of Central/State Government, PSUs, Statutory Corporations, or Regulatory Bodies.
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Full-time executive/officer in Legal Department of a reputed private sector organization listed on NSE or Group A/B of BSE or with >500 employees or turnover >₹250 crore.
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Judicial Officer in Judicial Service of any State.
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Full-time officer in a law firm of repute having annual turnover >₹10 crore.
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Up to 8 years of experience as a practicing advocate in District/High Court/Supreme Court can be considered within the 23-year requirement.
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Departmental (EIL) candidates: Minimum two years of service in EIL and at least one year at present level as on 30-11-2025.
Status (Active / Closed / Inactive / Closing Soon)
7. Vacancy Details
Vacancy table (constructed from official PDF advertisement)
| Position Code |
Post Name |
Category |
Total Vacancies |
Pay Scale (₹/month) |
| 25-26/11/A |
Chief General Manager (Legal) |
UR (Unreserved) |
01 |
1,20,000 – 2,80,000 |
Note: Relaxation for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) shall be as per Government of India guidelines.
8. Post Name & Eligibility Table
| Post Name |
Required Qualification (short) |
Required Experience (years) |
Vacancies |
| Chief General Manager (Legal) |
Degree in Law (full time) with ≥50% marks |
Minimum 23 years post-qualification (≥5 years in Senior Management) |
01 |
9. How to Check, Download & Apply
Step-by-step (optimized)
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Read the Official Notification PDF (must read fully) — link below. Save file name suggestion: EIL_CGM_Legal_Advt_HRD-2025-26-11.pdf.
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Prepare documents as per specifications (scans should be readable; allowed formats & size limits listed below). See “Documents Required for Upload” section.
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Visit EIL website: https://www.engineersindia.com → Click Careers → Look for the relevant advertisement under Recruitment/Careers.
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Exact link text (as in advertisement): “Apply Online” — https://www.engineersindia.com (career link).
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Official Notification PDF URL: https://recruitment.eil.co.in/hrdnew/others/Final%20Detailed%20advertisement-2025-26-11.pdf
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Click the online application / career portal and register. Fill all fields carefully, enter exact percentages up to two decimal places (rounding off not allowed).
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Upload files (recommended filenames and formats below). Ensure OBC-NCL certificate (if applicable) is valid on 19-12-2025.
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Submit within the window 05-12-2025 to 19-12-2025. Take a printout/PDF of the final submitted form for future reference and for the interview.
Screenshot instructions (for your site post):
Exact upload specifications from notice:
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Photograph: .jpg/.jpeg, ≤75 KB — filename: photo_firstname_lastname.jpg
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Signature: .jpg/.jpeg, ≤25 KB — filename: signature_firstname_lastname.jpg
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DOB proof: Class X Certificate .jpg/.jpeg — dob_proof_firstname_lastname.jpg
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Experience proof: single PDF (chronological), ≤20 MB — experience_stack_firstname_lastname.pdf
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Disability/caste proofs: .jpg/.jpeg/.pdf, ≤500 KB — PwD_certificate_firstname_lastname.pdf, OBC_certificate_firstname_lastname.pdf
Exact link text + URL for the application page (as listed in the advertisement):
10. Mode of Selection
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Primary Mode: Interview (normally conducted at New Delhi / Gurugram).
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Stages: Shortlisting (based on qualification & relevance of experience) → Interview → Document verification.
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Weightage / scoring: Not specified in the advertisement. EIL reserves right to restrict number of candidates called by raising percentage/marks or relevance of experience; only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email.
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Travel: Outstation candidates called for interview are entitled to IInd AC sleeper rail fare as per rules (submit proof & TA form at interview center).
