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GAIL Executive Trainee covers oil & gas, pipeline and LNG context. Chemical and Mechanical branches are strongest fit. Selection: Written Test → GD → PI. GK section includes energy sector questions.

160

Questions

120

Minutes

-0.25

Negative Marking

5

Branches

Exam Pattern

Technical / Domain
80Q50%
Quantitative Aptitude
25Q16%
Logical Reasoning
25Q16%
General English
20Q13%
General Knowledge
10Q6%

Branch Coverage

MechanicalChemicalElectricalCivilCS / IT

Branch-wise Syllabus & Cutoffs

Expected Cutoff — Mechanical

62–69%

General

59–66%

EWS

56–63%

OBC

49–56%

SC

44–51%

ST

* Chemical + Mechanical are most competitive. CS/Civil have fewer applicants per seat. Based on previous GAIL ET cycles.

Branch Tip

Fluid Mechanics + Thermodynamics = ~35Q. Pipeline hydraulics and compressor stations are GAIL-specific contexts.

Group Discussion Topics

Previous & likely GD topics for GAIL selection process.

1.

Natural gas in India's energy transition: Role, challenges and long-term outlook

2.

City Gas Distribution expansion: Opportunity or challenge for urban India?

3.

Should India build more LNG import terminals to reduce gas supply risk?

4.

Hydrogen economy: Can GAIL lead India's transition to green hydrogen?

Selection Process

CBTGDTechnical PIHR PI

Exam Strategy

GAIL is oil-and-gas oriented. Chemical and Mechanical branches are strongest fit. GK section includes energy sector questions.

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