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SAIL Management Trainee Recruitment 2025: Exam Date, Vacancies & Eligibility

Posted: Jun 13, 2026 04:24 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 09:33 PM IST
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The Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has officially announced the latest recruitment drive for engineering graduates. Under Advt. No. HR/REC/C-97/MTT/2025, aspiring candidates can apply for the prestigious Management Trainee (Technical) posts. This comprehensive guide outlines everything you need to know about vacancy distributions, crucial dates, eligibility requirements, application steps, and the selection framework.

SAIL Management Trainee Notification 2025 Overview

The official SAIL Notification 2025 brings forth 124 vacancies across various vital engineering domains. Candidates looking to build a rewarding career in a Maharatna public sector undertaking should carefully note that the online application window closes on 15th December 2025. Furthermore, the official SAIL MT Exam Date 2026 is officially scheduled for 23rd February 2026.

Discipline-wise and Category-wise Vacancy Distribution

A total of 124 posts have been distributed across various engineering disciplines and reservation categories. Review the detailed breakdowns below:

Engineering Disciplines Vacancies
Chemical5
Civil14
Computer4
Electrical44
Instrumentation7
Mechanical30
Metallurgy20
Total124
Category Vacancies
UR (Unreserved)35
OBC (NCL)31
SC22
ST18
EWS18
Total Posts124

Eligibility Criteria and Age Relaxations

To qualify for consideration under this recruitment campaign, candidates must fulfill strict academic and age parameters:

  • Educational Qualification: An Engineering degree with a minimum of 65% aggregate marks in relevant disciplines (Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, or Metallurgy).
  • Age Limit: The upper age limit is 28 years or younger as of 5th December 2025 (candidates must be born on or after 5th December 1997).

Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government guidelines:

Category Upper Age Limit
SC/ST5 years
OBC (NCL)3 years
PwBD10 years for General
15 years for SC/ST and
13 years for OBC(NCL)
Departmental Candidate’s45 years, irrespective of the caste/category of the candidates

Essential Documents Required for Registration

Before initiating your registration via the official https://sailcareers.com/ portal, keep the following checklist handy:

  • Valid Email ID and Mobile Number (must remain active for at least one year)
  • Recent Passport-size Photograph (JPEG/JPG format, up to 50 KB)
  • Scanned Signature (JPEG/JPG format, up to 20 KB)

How to Apply for SAIL Recruitment 2025 Management Trainee

Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully complete your application process:

  1. Visit the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) website, www.sail.co.in -> Careers page or www.sailcareers.com
  2. Click 'Fresh Candidate to Create Login (New Login)' for new users, or click 'To Complete Registration Process (Login to Your Account)' using your User ID & Password if already registered.
  3. For new users, complete One-Time Registration (OTR) before logging in.
  4. Fill in the required details, upload documents (photograph and signature), and make the payment online.
  5. After payment, an Application Number will be generated.
  6. Take a printout of the completed application with the unique Application Number.

Selection Process & Weightages

The selection scheme comprises three tiered evaluations to shortlist the best engineering minds:

Stages Percentage
Online Examination75%
Group Discussion (GD)10%
Interview15%

SAIL Management Trainee Exam Pattern 2025

The computer-based online test consists of 200 objective-type questions carrying 200 total marks to be completed in 120 minutes. For a detailed breakdown of topics, Click to Check: SAIL Management Trainee Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025.

Sections No. of Questions Marks Duration
Domain Knowledge Test10010040 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude252580 minutes
English Language252580 minutes
Reasoning252580 minutes
General Awareness252580 minutes
Total200200120 minutes

Salary Structure and Stipend

Selected candidates undergo structured training backed by attractive financial remuneration:

Stages Posts Salary per month Pay Scale
During TrainingManagement Trainee (Technical)Rs. 50000/-Rs. 50000 to Rs. 160000
After Training (on completion)Assistant Manager (E1 Grade)Rs. 60000/-Rs. 60000 to Rs. 180000

Once the examination successfully concludes and results are declared, candidates can check View SAIL MT Result 2026 – Official Link for further selection updates.

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