PDIL Recruitment 2025 for Graduate & Diploma Engineers – Introduction

Projects & Development India Limited (PDIL), a Mini Ratna Category-I PSU, has announced the PDIL Recruitment 2025. This is a significant opportunity for experienced professionals to join a leading engineering and consultancy organization. PDIL is hiring 87 Graduate and Diploma Engineers for various disciplines on a contract basis for up to three years. These positions offer a handsome monthly salary of up to ₹59,700 and postings at their Noida, Vadodara offices, and various project sites across India. If you are an eligible engineer looking for a challenging role in the public sector, this is your chance. The online application window is open from 22nd October 2025 to 20th November 2025. Read this complete guide to understand the vacancy details, eligibility, salary, and application process.

Key Highlights about PDIL Recruitment 2025

  • Post Names: Engineer (Grade I, II, III) & Diploma Engineer (Grade II, III)
  • Total Vacancies: 87
  • Salary: ₹23,940 to ₹59,700 per month (Consolidated)
  • Job Location: Noida, Vadodara, and various project sites across India.
  • Application Start Date: 22.10.2025
  • Application Last Date: 20.11.2025
  • Application Mode: Online

Projects & Development India Limited (PDIL) is a Government of India Undertaking with over six decades of experience in high-stakes projects like Fertilizers, Refineries, Oil & Gas, and Power. This recruitment drive aims to bring in skilled engineers to contribute to its ongoing and upcoming projects.

PDIL Vacancy Breakdown 2025

The 87 vacancies are split between Degree Engineers and Diploma Engineers across various grades and disciplines.

Diploma Engineer Vacancies (Total 15)

Discipline Grade III (2 yrs exp) Grade II (5 yrs exp) Total
Civil (Design) 0 2 2
Computer 0 2 2
Instrumentation (Design) 1 0 1
Mech (Design – Mat. Handling) 1 0 1
Mech (Design – Piping) 4 2 6
Mech (Design – Pressure Vessel) 1 0 1
Process (Design) 2 0 2
Total 5 10 15

Degree Engineer Vacancies (Total 72)

Discipline Grade I (8 yrs exp) Grade II (5 yrs exp) Grade III (2 yrs exp) Total
Civil 1 4 2 7
Civil (Construction) 4 8 0 12
Electrical 0 2 1 3
Electrical (Construction) 2 2 0 4
Fire/Industrial Safety 3 2 0 5
Inspection (Civil) 0 1 0 1
Inspection (Electrical) 0 3 0 3
Instrumentation 0 3 0 3
Instrumentation (Construction) 2 0 0 2
Management Services 0 1 0 1
Materials Management 1 2 0 3
Mechanical (Machinery) 0 2 1 3
Mechanical (Material Handling) 0 2 1 3
Mechanical (Construction) 7 5 0 12
Process 1 3 3 7
Project Management 0 3 0 3
Total 21 43 8 72

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the educational, experience, and age limit criteria as of the cutoff date, 30.09.2025.

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) in their qualifying Degree/Diploma from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Diploma Engineers: Must possess a Diploma in the respective engineering discipline (e.g., Civil, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Computer Science, Chemical). For the Computer post, BCA or B.Sc in Computer Science is also acceptable.
  • Degree Engineers: Must possess an Engineering Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in the respective discipline (e.g., Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical).
  • Fire/Industrial Safety: Requires a Graduate degree (B.Sc/B.Tech/B.E) with 60% marks PLUS a one-year regular Diploma/Certificate in Fire or Industrial Safety.
  • Materials Management: Requires a Degree in any Engineering discipline OR a full-time regular MBA (Materials/Supply Chain Management) OR a 2-year regular PG Diploma in Materials Management.

Experience & Age Limit

Post-qualification experience and maximum age limits are calculated as of 30.09.2025.

Post Category Grade Required Experience Maximum Age
Degree Engineer Grade I (8) 8 Years 37 Years
Degree Engineer Grade II (5) 5 Years 35 Years
Degree Engineer Grade III (2) 2 Years 32 Years
Diploma Engineer Grade II (5) 5 Years 40 Years
Diploma Engineer Grade III (2) 2 Years 37 Years

Age Relaxation: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • PWD: 10 years

Salary and Benefits

This PDIL recruitment offers an attractive consolidated monthly salary. This remuneration is all-inclusive, meaning it covers HRA, Medical, Conveyance, and other allowances.

Here is the location-wise salary structure for different posts:

Post Name Salary (Noida & Inspection Offices) Salary (Vadodara Office)
Engineer Gr-I (8 yrs exp) ₹59,700 ₹53,730
Engineer Gr-II (5 yrs exp) ₹51,800 ₹46,620
Engineer Gr-III (2 yrs exp) ₹42,500 ₹38,250
Diploma Engineer Gr-II (5 yrs exp) ₹32,100 ₹28,890
Diploma Engineer Gr-III (2 yrs exp) ₹26,600 ₹23,940

Beyond this fixed monthly pay, selected candidates are also entitled to:

  • Annual Increment: A 3% increment on the consolidated remuneration after each completed year of service.
  • North East Allowance: An additional lump sum of ₹5,000 per month for Degree holders and ₹3,000 per monthfor Diploma holders if posted in the North East (and are not permanent residents of NE states).

Selection Process Explained

The selection for these posts will be a two-stage process focused on identifying the most suitable candidates based on their skills and experience.

Stage 1: Application Shortlisting

First, all applications received online will be reviewed. Candidates will be shortlisted based on whether they meet the minimum eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, percentage of marks, and post-qualification experience as mentioned in the notification.

Stage 2: Personal Interview

Candidates who are shortlisted in Stage 1 will be called for a Personal Interview. The interview schedule is tentatively planned from 10th December to 18th December 2025. Final selection will be based on performance in this interview. TA will be reimbursed to eligible candidates for attending the interview as per PDIL rules.

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Before you begin, make sure you have the following documents ready:

  • Date of Birth Certificate (or 10th/12th Board Certificate)
  • Degree/Diploma Certificates and all Mark Sheets
  • Valid Experience Certificates from past and current employers.
  • Caste/EWS/PWD Certificate (if applicable)
  • A recent passport-size photograph.

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the official PDIL website. (link provided below)
  2. Navigate to the “Careers” section on the homepage.
  3. Find the advertisement link for “ADVT.NO. HR/71/25/02 (Contract)”.
  4. Click on the Online Application link, which will redirect you to online application link
  5. Register yourself with a valid Email ID and Aadhar number.
  6. Log in and fill out the online application form with correct personal, academic, and experience details.
  7. Upload scanned copies of all the required documents as specified.
  8. Proceed to pay the application fee online.
  9. After successful payment, submit the final application.
  10. Download and print a copy of your submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Application Fees

The application fee must be paid online.

Category Fee
General / OBC ₹800/-
SC / ST / EWS ₹400/-
(Note: Taxes and service charges will be extra.)

Important Dates

Mark your calendar with these crucial dates for the PDIL recruitment process.

Event Date
Online Application Starts 22.10.2025
Online Application Ends 20.11.2025
Personal Interview (Tentative) 10th Dec 2025 – 18th Dec 2025

Essential Links

This is an excellent contractual opportunity with a reputed PSU. If you have the required experience and qualifications, don’t miss the deadline. Apply now and take the next big step in your engineering career.