Oil India Limited Recruitment 2026: Apply for Grade D, E, F Posts
Oil India Limited — Human Resources
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 28 May 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 28 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Deputy Chief Chemist, Geologist, Engineer (Reservoir/S&E), Geophysicist, Economist |
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| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Qualification | PG Degree in relevant field or B.E/B.Tech in Engineering with 60-65% marks plus 9-17 years of executive experience. |
| Age Limit | Max 37-49 years depending on post, relaxable up to 54 years. |
| Salary | Grade D: 90,000 - 2,40,000 | Grade E/F: 1,00,000 - 2,60,000 |
| Application Fee | Not explicitly mentioned in summary; verify on portal. |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by Personal Interview and Medical Exam. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Oil India Limited Recruitment 2026: Overview
Oil India Limited, a prestigious Maharatna PSU, has just dropped a notification for experienced professionals. They are looking to fill 10 specialized roles across Grades D, E, and F. If you have been waiting for a leadership role in the energy sector, this is your chance. The positions range from Deputy Chief Engineers to Economists, primarily based at their Field Headquarters in Duliajan, Assam.
Key Highlights & Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 2026-05-28 |
| Last Date to Apply | 2026-06-28 |
| Cut-off Date (Age/Experience) | 2026-06-28 |
Vacancy Breakdown
These roles are high-level, so ensure you match the specific technical requirements for each:
- Deputy Chief Chemist: 1 Post (Grade D)
- Deputy Chief Geologist: 1 Post (Grade D)
- Deputy Chief Engineer (Reservoir): 1 Post (Grade D)
- Deputy Chief Geophysicist: 1 Post (Grade D)
- Deputy Chief Engineer (S&E): 5 Posts (Grade D)
- Economist: 1 Post (Grade D/E/F)
Eligibility Criteria
This isn't an entry-level job—you need serious experience. Generally, you need 9 to 17 years of post-qualification executive experience depending on the role and grade. Private sector candidates must be from firms with at least Rs. 500 Crore annual turnover.
Age Relaxation
- OBC (NCL): 3 years above UR
- SC/ST: 5 years above UR
- PWD/Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt of India rules
- Upper Age Cap: 54 years after all relaxations
Selection Process
There is no written test for these positions. The selection is straightforward:
- Shortlisting: Based on your application and experience details.
- Personal Interview (PI): Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
- Medical Exam: A Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME) is mandatory after provisional selection.
Important Tips for Applicants
- Document Upload: Do not just upload an offer letter. You need two pieces of proof for every job (e.g., last payslip + promotion letter).
- Experience: Research or fellowship roles do not count as 'executive experience'. Make sure your experience is professional and relevant.
- Check Your Percentages: No rounding off allowed! Use your exact CGPA/percentage as per your university norms.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there a written exam? No, selection is entirely based on a Personal Interview.
- Can I apply for multiple posts? Yes, but you must register separately for each.
- What if I'm from the private sector? You are eligible if your company turnover is over Rs. 500 Crores.
- Is the posting permanent? It is a regular role with a 1-year probation period.
- Where is the posting? Primarily Duliajan, Assam, but transferable to any OIL operational site.
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