Overview
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – A Govt. of India Enterprise has released a recruitment notification for the post of Young Professionals (11 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – A Govt. of India Enterprise
- Qualification
- • Essential qualifications must be Regular/Full-time in the respective stream from a University/Institution recognised by UGC/AICTE/ICAI/ICMAI. • The experience must be from a PSU, a Govt. organisation, a Public Limited Company, a JV of PSUs, or a private firm with a valid CIN. • The upper age limit, essential qualification and post-qualification experience are reckoned as on 15.10.2026. • Where a University/Institution prescribes CGPA instead of percentage, the CGPA is converted to an equivalent percentage as per that institution's norms. If no norms are specified, it is converted proportionately (for example, 8.3 out of 10 is treated as 83%). Candidates must produce a copy of these conversion norms at the time of interview. • Candidates employed in Govt. Departments/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies must produce an original NOC from their employer at the time of interview and a Release Order at the time of joining.
- Vacancies
- 11
- Advertisement No
- CMO/YP/2026-01
- Last date to apply
- 15/10/2026
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 30.09.2026 |
| Advertisement date | 30.09.2026 |
| Start of online application | 30/09/2026 |
| Closing date for online application | 15/10/2026 |
| Date for reckoning upper age limit, essential qualification and post-qualification experience | 15.10.2026 |
| CBT / Interview / Admit Card dates | Not specified in the notification |
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Eligibility
• Essential qualifications must be Regular/Full-time in the respective stream from a University/Institution recognised by UGC/AICTE/ICAI/ICMAI. • The experience must be from a PSU, a Govt. organisation, a Public Limited Company, a JV of PSUs, or a private firm with a valid CIN. • The upper age limit, essential qualification and post-qualification experience are reckoned as on 15.10.2026. • Where a University/Institution prescribes CGPA instead of percentage, the CGPA is converted to an equivalent percentage as per that institution's norms. If no norms are specified, it is converted proportionately (for example, 8.3 out of 10 is treated as 83%). Candidates must produce a copy of these conversion norms at the time of interview. • Candidates employed in Govt. Departments/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies must produce an original NOC from their employer at the time of interview and a Release Order at the time of joining.
Age Limit
The age limit depends on the grade. The upper age limit is 35 years for YP-1, 38 years for YP-2 and 42 years for YP-3, reckoned as on 15.10.2026. The minimum age is 23 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories is not specified in the notification. Grade: Minimum Age | Upper Age Limit | Engagement Codes YP-1: 23 years | 35 years | M-2, M-3, M-4, C-3, F-2, D-1, E-1 YP-2: 23 years | 38 years | C-1, C-2, F-1 YP-3: 23 years | 42 years | M-1
Salary
Young Professionals are paid a monthly consolidated retainership fee based on their grade. An annual increment of 4%, 7% or 10% of the monthly consolidated retainership fee is given based on performance during the year. Engagement Grade: Monthly Consolidated Retainership Fee Young Professional – 1 (YP-1): Rs. 70,000/- per month Young Professional – 2 (YP-2): Rs. 1,00,000/- per month Young Professional – 3 (YP-3): Rs. 1,40,000/- per month
Application Fee
The registration and processing fee is Rs. 500/- for all Young Professional categories (YP-1, YP-2 and YP-3). The fee is paid online after the application is completed. Candidates must also bear the payment charges in addition to the fee, and fees once paid cannot be refunded under any circumstances. Fee concessions or exemptions for any category are not specified in the notification. S.No.: Name of the Engagement | Registration & Processing Fee 1: Young Professionals – YP-1, YP-2 and YP-3 categories | Rs. 500/-
Selection Process
The notification describes a scrutiny stage followed by an interview, with a test in some cases, depending on how many applications are received. • Applications received by the closing date are scrutinised for fulfilment of the eligibility criteria. • If the applications against an engagement are more than five (5) times the requirement, a Computer-based/Aptitude/General Management/Psychometric Test may be organised, or applicants may be asked to appear in any standard test/exam. Candidates are then shortlisted for personal interaction/interview in the ratio of 1:3 based on performance in the prescribed test. If more than one candidate obtains the cut-off marks, all of them will be called for interview. • If fewer than five (5) times the requirement is received, all candidates may be called for personal interview. • Candidates selected for engagement must join as indicated in the Offer of Engagement. The CBT/Personal Interview will be held at centres across the country as decided by the management. The examination centre allotted is binding, and no request for a change of centre, interview date or medical examination date will be entertained.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online only through SAIL's website, www.sail.co.in (Careers). No other mode of application is accepted. Candidates click on the link of the engagement they are applying for and submit the information in the appropriate fields.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for SAIL Young Professionals Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 11 Posts?
Advertisement Date: 30.09.2026; Advertisement date: 30.09.2026; Start of online application: 30/09/2026; Closing date for online application: 15/10/2026; Date for reckoning upper age limit, essential qualification and post-qualification experience: 15.10.2026; CBT / Interview / Admit Card dates: Not specified in the notification
What is the application fee?
Rs. 500/- (Registration & Processing Fee)
What is the age limit?
The age limit depends on the grade. The upper age limit is 35 years for YP-1, 38 years for YP-2 and 42 years for YP-3, reckoned as on 15.10.2026. The minimum age is 23 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories is not specified in the notification. Grade: Minimum Age | Upper Age Limit | Engagement Codes YP-1: 23 years | 35 years | M-2, M-3, M-4, C-3, F-2, D-1, E-1 YP-2: 23 years | 38 years | C-1, C-2, F-1 YP-3: 23 years | 42 years | M-1
What is the selection process?
The notification describes a scrutiny stage followed by an interview, with a test in some cases, depending on how many applications are received. • Applications received by the closing date are scrutinised for fulfilment of the eligibility criteria. • If the applications against an engagement are more than five (5) times the requirement, a Computer-based/Aptitude/General Management/Psychometric Test may be organised, or applicants may be asked to appear in any standard test/exam. Candidates are then shortlisted for personal interaction/interview in the ratio of 1:3 based on performance in the prescribed test. If more than one candidate obtains the cut-off marks, all of them will be called for interview. • If fewer than five (5) times the requirement is received, all candidates may be called for personal interview. • Candidates selected for engagement must join as indicated in the Offe…