SAIL MT Recruitment 2025 Notification: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – a Maharatna CPSE and India’s leading steelmaker – is on the hunt for dynamic and talented young engineers to join as Management Trainees (Technical). This is your chance to be at the forefront of the nation’s industrial growth and build a rewarding career with one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings.
📊 Position Summary
- Post: Management Trainee (Technical) – E1 Grade
- Tentative Vacancies: 124
- Disciplines:
- Electrical: 44
- Mechanical: 30
- Metallurgy: 20
- Civil: 14
- Chemical: 5
- Instrumentation: 7
- Computer: 4
Note: The number of posts may vary based on organizational needs.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as on 05.12.2025)
- Maximum Age: 28 Years (Candidate must not be born before 05.12.1997)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 Years
- OBC (NCL): +3 Years
- PwBD: +10 Years (General), +15 Years (SC/ST), +13 Years (OBC-NCL)
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 45 years
2. Educational Qualification (as on 05.12.2025)
- Degree in Engineering with 65% marks (average of all semesters) in the relevant discipline.
- Relaxation for SC/ST/PwBD/Departmental Candidates: 55% marks.
- Eligible Disciplines: Please refer to the detailed advertisement on the SAIL website for the exhaustive list of eligible engineering degrees for each discipline (e.g., for Electrical, degrees like Electrical & Electronics, Power Systems, etc., are eligible).
3. Medical Standards
- Sound physique, free from any physical defect.
- Minimum Requirements: Height 155 cm, Weight 45 kg. (Relaxation for female candidates).
- Vision: Myopia/Hypermetropia not exceeding ±4.00 in each eye; no squint or colour blindness.
- PwBD Eligibility: Only for Orthopedically Disabled (OA/OL/OAL) with ≥40% disability and Dwarfism (DW).
📝 Reservation
| Category | UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Posts | 35 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 18 |
- PwBD: 7 posts are reserved horizontally across disciplines.
- OBC (Creamy Layer) candidates are not eligible for reservation and must apply under the General category.
🔍 Selection Process
The selection will be a multi-stage process:
- Computer Based Test (CBT):
- Part 1: Domain Knowledge (100 marks, 40 minutes)
- Part 2: Aptitude Test (100 marks, 80 minutes) covering Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language, and General Awareness.
- Candidates must secure the minimum percentile in both parts to qualify.
- Group Discussion & Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates (in a 1:3 ratio, category-wise) will be called for GD and Interview.
- Final merit will be based on a 75:10:15 weightage for CBT, GD, and Interview, respectively.
💼 Compensation & Benefits
- During Training: Basic Pay of ₹50,000/- per month in the pay scale of ₹50,000-1,60,000/-
- On Confirmation: Designated as Assistant Manager (E1) in the pay scale of ₹60,000-1,80,000/-.
- Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Perquisites under Cafeteria System
- Provident Fund, Gratuity
- Leave Encashment, Housing/HRA
- Free Medical for self and dependents
- Approximate CTC: ₹16-17 Lakhs per annum (at the minimum of E-1 grade, excluding PRP).
📍 Placement & Probation
- Selected candidates can be posted at any SAIL Plant/Unit/Mines across India.
- Training: 1 year (registered as an Apprentice under the Apprentices Act, 1961).
- Probation: 1 year after successful training.
- Transfer to another location will not be permitted for the first 4 years.
✅ How to Apply
- Apply Online Only at: www.sail.co.in or www.sailcareers.com
- Application Fee:
- General / OBC (NCL) / EWS: ₹1,050/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / Departmental: ₹300/- (Processing Fee)
- Keep a scanned copy of your passport-size photograph and signature ready for upload.
- Fill in all details carefully as per your Matriculation and degree certificates. No changes will be allowed after submission.
- Ensure your Email ID and Mobile Number are valid for at least one year, as all communication will be sent via Email/SMS.
📅 Important Dates (Tentative)
- Start of Online Application: 15th November 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: 05th December 2025
- Tentative Date for CBT: January / February 2026
