GAIL (India) Limited is inviting applications for the position of Chief General Manager (Law) with a total of 1 vacancy. The last date to apply online is 02-12-2026.
India Chief General Manager Recruitment 2026: 1 Post, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | GAIL (India) Limited |
| Post Name | Chief General Manager (Law), Grade E-8 |
| Advt No | GAIL/OPEN/LAW/2/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Any installation, project or office of GAIL or its subsidiaries/Joint Ventures |
| Official Website | gailonline.com |
Important Dates
The application process has specific timelines that candidates must adhere to. Below are the important dates for the recruitment.
| Online registration starts | 03.11.2026 (from 1100 hrs) |
| Last date for online registration and submission | 02.12.2026 (up to 1800 hrs) |
| Cut-off for age and experience | 02.12.2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee based on their category. Below are the details.
| Category | Fee |
| UR/EWS/OBC (NCL) | Rs. 200 (non-refundable, excluding applicable Convenience Fee and Taxes) |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted, subject to submission of the certificate at document verification |
Age Limit
The age limit for the position is defined as follows. The upper age limit is 52 years, reckoned as on 02.12.2026. The upper age is relaxable by 10 years for PwBD candidates, provided the post is identified suitable for them.
| Upper Age Limit | 52 years |
Vacancy Details
There is a single vacancy for the post of Chief General Manager (Law), which falls under the Unreserved category.
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
| Chief General Manager (Law) | Unreserved | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications to apply for this position. The qualifications are as follows: a Graduate Degree in any Discipline with a minimum of 50% marks and a Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) (minimum 3 years professional course) with a minimum of 50% marks, or a 5 years Integrated LLB Degree (Professional) with a minimum of 50% marks. Only full-time regular courses from recognized institutions are considered. Candidates must have a minimum of 24 years of post-qualification executive experience, with at least 16 years in the legal function as of 02.12.2026.
| Qualification | Graduate Degree in any Discipline + LLB (minimum 3 years professional course) or 5 years Integrated LLB Degree |
| Minimum Marks | 50% (no relaxation for unreserved candidates) |
| Experience Required | Minimum 24 years of post-qualification executive experience, including 16 years in legal function |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the position of Chief General Manager (Law) is structured as follows.
| Pay Scale | Rs. 1,20,000 to Rs. 2,80,000 (E-8) |
| Initial Basic Pay | Rs. 1,20,000 |
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of a Group Discussion and/or Interview before the Selection Committee. Candidates must fulfill all eligibility criteria on the online application to be considered further.
- Group Discussion/Writing exercise (if applicable)
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official GAIL website. Below are the steps to follow for the application process.
- Visit the GAIL website (gailonline.com).
- Register with personal and contact details, and email ID.
- Log in using the user ID and password sent to your registered email.
- Select the Advertisement No. and the post.
- Complete the application form with personal, qualification, and experience details.
- Pay the application fee if applicable.
- Review the details and submit the application.
- Download the submitted form with its Application Sequence number.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible as a minimum of 24 years of post-qualification executive experience is required for this position.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether candidates can apply for more than one post.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide their educational certificates, experience letters, and category certificate at the time of document verification.
Documents Required
- Scanned colour photograph (3.5 X 4.5 cm)
- Scanned signature
- Educational certificates
- Experience letters
- Category certificate (if applicable)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong category.
- Submitting an application without paying the fee (if applicable).
- Not providing the correct size of the photograph or signature.
- Missing the deadline for application submission.
- Not keeping a valid email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: GAIL (India) Limited
- पद: Chief General Manager (Law)
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: LLB, LLM
- आयु सीमा: 52 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 02-12-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: gailonline.com पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
