Detailed Guide & Information
BGCL Recruitment 2026 notification is out for 29 vacancies. The notification has been released by Bengal Gas Company Limited (BGCL) for posts under Projects/O&M, Finance & Accounts, Contract & Procurement, Civil, Human Resources, BIS, GIS, Corporate Affairs, Fire & Safety and Marketing & Commercial functions. The recruitment includes Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate posts on a Fixed Term Employment basis for three years with an initial probation period of six months. Depending on the post, candidates must possess the prescribed Engineering, Finance, Management, HR, GIS, Fire & Safety or other professional qualification along with relevant post-qualification experience. Online application portal is active from 28th September 2026 to 27th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM. No application fee is required. Selection will involve screening based on qualification and relevant experience followed by Interview before the BGCL Selection Committee.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Out
Bengal Gas Company Limited has invited online applications from eligible Indian nationals for various posts on Fixed Term Employment basis. BGCL is a Joint Venture Company of GAIL (India) Limited and Greater Calcutta Gas Supply Corporation Limited.
A total of 29 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate posts across several technical and non-technical functions. Selected candidates will initially be engaged for three years, including an initial probation period of six months.
| Particular | Details |
| Organisation | Bengal Gas Company Limited (BGCL) |
| Company Type | Joint Venture of GAIL (India) Limited and GCGSCL |
| Recruitment Name | BGCL Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | BGCL/OPEN/MISC/7/2026 |
| Post Levels | Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 29 |
| Employment Type | Fixed Term Employment |
| Engagement Period | Maximum 3 Years |
| Probation Period | Initial 6 Months |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 28th September 2026 from 11:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply | 27th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Monthly Remuneration | ₹65,000 to ₹1,00,000 depending on designation |
| Selection Process | Screening/Shortlisting and Interview |
| Posting | Anywhere in India as per BGCL business requirements |
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Bengal Gas Company Limited has released BGCL 2026 recruitment notification under Advertisement No. BGCL/OPEN/MISC/7/2026. The recruitment is out to hire 29 Fixed Term Employees. The detailed notification contains post-wise and category-wise vacancies, educational qualifications, experience requirements, upper age limits, salary structure, reservation provisions, age relaxation, online application procedure, documents required and selection process.
Candidates should carefully check the post-specific qualification and experience conditions before submitting the application because requirements differ considerably between Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate positions.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF: Click to Download
BGCL Vacancy 2026
BGCL has announced a total of 29 vacancies across 15 post and functional combinations. Out of the total vacancies, 15 are Unreserved, 2 are EWS, 8 are OBC-NCL, 3 are SC and 1 is ST.
| S.No. | Department | Post | UR | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | Total |
| 1 | Projects/O&M | Assistant Associate (Project/O&M) | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | 5 |
| 2 | Projects/O&M | Associate (Project/O&M) | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Projects/O&M | Senior Associate (Project/O&M) | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 |
| 4 | Finance & Accounts | Assistant Associate (Finance & Accounts) | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 5 | Finance & Accounts | Associate (Finance & Accounts) | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| 6 | Contract & Procurement | Assistant Associate (C&P) | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| 7 | Civil | Senior Associate (Civil) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 8 | Human Resources | Senior Associate (HR) | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 9 | BIS | Assistant Associate (BIS) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 10 | BIS | Associate (BIS) | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| 11 | GIS | Associate (GIS) | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 12 | Corporate Affairs & Co-ordination | Associate (CA) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 13 | Fire & Safety | Senior Associate (F&S) | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 14 | Marketing & Commercial | Associate (Marketing & Commercial) | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| 15 | Marketing & Commercial | Senior Associate (Marketing & Commercial) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | ||
BGCL PwBD Vacancy 2026
In BGCL recruitment 2026, 2 vacancies are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Check the vacancy details here, including the posts and number of vacant seats.
| Post | PwBD Reservation |
| Assistant Associate (Project/O&M) | 1 – Deaf / Hard of Hearing |
| Associate (Marketing & Commercial) | 1 – Blind / Low Vision |
| Total | 2 |
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for BGCL Recruitment 2026 must satisfy the post-specific educational qualification, minimum percentage of marks, relevant post-qualification experience and upper age limit. All applicants must be Indian nationals.
The required qualification should be obtained from a UGC-recognised University, UGC-recognised Deemed University, AICTE-approved autonomous institution or the concerned statutory council, wherever applicable.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Minimum Experience | Upper Age Limit |
| Assistant Associate (Project/O&M) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering with minimum 60% marks in Mechanical, Production, Production & Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical, Electrical & Electronics, Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Control, Electronics & Instrumentation, Electrical & Instrumentation, Electronics or Electronics & Communication or related notified discipline | 3 Years in CGD, project commissioning/maintenance in Petrochemical, Refinery or Fertilizer Plant, or construction/commissioning/O&M of Oil & Gas cross-country pipeline | 37 Years |
| Associate (Project/O&M) | Same prescribed Engineering qualification with minimum 60% marks | 6 Years in the relevant Project/O&M areas | 41 Years |
| Senior Associate (Project/O&M) | Same prescribed Engineering qualification with minimum 60% marks | 9 Years in the relevant Project/O&M areas | 50 Years |
| Assistant Associate (Finance & Accounts) | CA/ICWA/CMA with minimum 50% marks in Final Examination and Associate/Fellow Membership OR 2-year full-time MBA Finance with minimum 50% marks OR B.Com/M.Com with minimum 50% marks | CA/ICWA/CMA: 1 Year; MBA/B.Com/M.Com: 3 Years in Finance/Accounts | 37 Years |
| Associate (Finance & Accounts) | CA/ICWA/CMA with minimum 50% marks and prescribed membership OR 2-year MBA Finance with 50% OR B.Com/M.Com with 50% | CA/ICWA/CMA: 3 Years; MBA/B.Com/M.Com: 6 Years in Finance/Accounts | 41 Years |
| Assistant Associate (C&P) | Full-time Engineering Degree/B.Sc Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Instrumentation, Metallurgy, Civil, Production, IT, Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunication, Industrial or Petrochemical with minimum 60% marks OR full-time MBA/PG Diploma in Material Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Management or Project Management with minimum 50% | 3 Years in Contract & Procurement, Material Management, Stores or Purchase | 37 Years |
| Senior Associate (Civil) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks | 9 Years in Civil department/function | 50 Years |
| Senior Associate (HR) | 2-year full-time MBA/MMS/MSW in HR Management, Personnel Management & Industrial Relations with minimum 50% marks OR Master’s Degree/PG Diploma in Personnel Management/Personnel Management & Industrial Relations with minimum 50% | 9 Years in various HR functions | 50 Years |
| Assistant Associate (BIS) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering in Computer Science/Information Technology with minimum 60% marks OR 3-year MCA with minimum 60% | 3 Years in Business Information System function | 37 Years |
| Associate (BIS) | Full-time Engineering Degree in Computer Science/IT with minimum 60% marks OR 3-year MCA with minimum 60% | 6 Years in Business Information System function | 41 Years |
| Associate (GIS) | M.Tech/M.Sc in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing & GIS with minimum 60% marks | 6 Years post-qualification in-line experience in City Gas Distribution | 41 Years |
| Associate (Corporate Affairs) | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering in any Engineering branch with minimum 60% marks | 6 Years in Project Management/Corporate Affairs in Hydrocarbon, CGD, EPMC, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Fertilizer sector | 41 Years |
| Senior Associate (Fire & Safety) | Engineering Degree/B.Sc Engineering in Fire/Fire & Safety with minimum 60% marks. Preference for one-year Diploma in Industrial Safety from a recognised institution | 9 Years in Fire & Safety function | 50 Years |
| Associate (Marketing & Commercial) | 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM/MMS with specialisation in Marketing, Finance, Oil & Gas or Petroleum and Energy with minimum 50% marks | 6 Years in Marketing and/or Commercial function | 41 Years |
| Senior Associate (Marketing & Commercial) | 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM/MMS with specialisation in Marketing, Finance, Oil & Gas or Petroleum and Energy with minimum 50% marks | 9 Years in Marketing and/or Commercial function | 50 Years |
BGCL Minimum Marks Relaxation 2026
BGCL provides relaxation in the minimum percentage of marks for eligible SC, ST and PwBD candidates applying against posts where the applicable reservation or concession is available.
| Normal Minimum Marks | Relaxed Marks for Eligible SC/ST/PwBD Candidates |
| 60% | 55% |
| 50% | 45% |
SC, ST and PwBD candidates applying against an Unreserved post will be considered under the general standard of merit and will not receive relaxation in the minimum percentage of marks for that UR vacancy.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The upper age limit varies according to the designation. The applicable upper age limit will be determined as on the last date of submission of the online application.
| Designation | Upper Age Limit |
| Assistant Associate | 37 Years |
| Associate | 41 Years |
| Senior Associate | 50 Years |
BGCL Age Relaxation 2026
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| PwBD – General/EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD – OBC-NCL | 13 Years |
| PwBD – SC/ST | 15 Years |
| Eligible J&K Domicile Candidates | 5 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notified deduction of military service and applicable rules |
The maximum age of an applicant cannot exceed 56 years even after considering all applicable age relaxations.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Salary
BGCL will pay a fixed consolidated monthly remuneration according to the designation level. Assistant Associates will receive ₹65,000 per month, Associates will receive ₹80,000 and Senior Associates will receive ₹1,00,000 per month.
| Designation | Basic Pay | HRA | Other Allowances | Total Monthly Remuneration |
| Assistant Associate | ₹45,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹65,000 |
| Associate | ₹55,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹80,000 |
| Senior Associate | ₹70,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
The other allowance component includes conveyance and communication expenses.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Other Benefits
- Provident Fund as per applicable statute
- Reimbursement of Medical Insurance for self, spouse and first two children
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Leave as per BGCL rules
- Fixed Annual Increment subject to the conditions prescribed by the company
The first annual increment will be added after completion of one year from the date of joining, subject to complete verification of experience and caste wherever applicable. A second annual increment will be applicable after completion of the subsequent year.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The BGCL Recruitment 2026 online application process started on 28th September 2026 from 11:00 AM. Eligible candidates must submit applications through the Careers section of the official BGCL website.
The last date for online registration and final submission of the application form is 27th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Registration Start Date | 28th September 2026 from 11:00 AM |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 27th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
| Interview Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
No application fee is applicable for any category of candidate under BGCL Recruitment 2026.
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR | Nil |
| EWS | Nil |
| OBC-NCL | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
Documents Required for BGCL Recruitment 2026
- Printout of submitted BGCL online application form
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Class 10th Certificate/Mark Sheet as Date of Birth proof
- All semester/year-wise qualification mark sheets
- Degree/Diploma Certificate
- CA/ICWA/CMA Final Examination mark sheets, wherever applicable
- ICAI/ICWAI/ICMAI Membership Certificate, wherever applicable
- CGPA/OGPA to percentage conversion certificate, wherever applicable
- Post-qualification Experience Certificates
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL Certificate, wherever applicable
- Latest EWS Certificate, wherever applicable
- PwBD Certificate, wherever applicable
- Ex-Servicemen proof, wherever applicable
- NOC/Forwarding Letter for candidates employed in Government/PSU/Semi-Government/Autonomous organisations
- Valid PAN Card/Voter ID/Aadhaar Card/Driving Licence or other prescribed identity proof
BGCL Photograph and Signature Requirements 2026
| Document | Requirement |
| Photograph | Recent self-attested passport-size colour photograph in JPG/JPEG format, maximum 200 KB |
| Signature | Signature on white paper using black pen in JPG/JPEG format, maximum 200 KB |
| ID Proof Upload | PDF/JPEG/JPG format, maximum 200 KB |
How to Apply Online for BGCL Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official Bengal Gas Company Limited website.
- Open the Careers section.
- Click on the registration link for BGCL Recruitment 2026.
- Select the Register Here option.
- Complete one-time registration using basic personal details.
- Provide a valid mobile number and active email address.
- Create the required password.
- Login using the registered email/mobile number and password.
- Open the Dashboard after login.
- Find Advertisement No. BGCL/OPEN/MISC/7/2026 under the Apply section.
- Click on Apply for the required post.
- Enter personal and communication details.
- Enter educational qualification details.
- Provide complete post-qualification experience details.
- Select the correct category and reservation details.
- Upload the prescribed recent photograph.
- Upload the scanned signature.
- Upload the required identity proof.
- Preview the entire application carefully.
- Make corrections before final submission if required.
- Click the Submit button for final submission.
- Complete the process on or before 27th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
- Download and keep the submitted application form with the unique application number for future reference.
Candidates are not required to send a hard copy of the online application to BGCL at the application stage.
Can BGCL Application Be Edited After Submission?
Candidates can edit application details before final submission. Once the BGCL online application has been finally submitted, the information cannot be edited.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Fixed Term Employment Period
All notified positions will be filled on Fixed Term Employment basis for a maximum period of three years. The first six months of the engagement will be treated as probation.
| Employment Particular | Details |
| Employment Type | Fixed Term Employment |
| Maximum Engagement Period | 3 Years |
| Initial Probation | 6 Months |
| Extension Beyond 3 Years | No |
This agreement will expire at the end of the three-year term unless terminated sooner. It is very clear from the statement made by BGCL that under the Fixed Term Employment agreement there is no right to become an employee.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Posting
Candidates selected on Fixed Term Employment basis may be posted anywhere in India depending on the business requirements of Bengal Gas Company Limited.
Selected employees can also be assigned different jobs, functions and responsibilities according to organisational requirements, including shift operations.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The BGCL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process will involve screening or shortlisting of eligible applicants followed by an Interview before the Selection Committee.
Depending on the number of candidates fulfilling the eligibility conditions, BGCL may conduct a single-stage or multiple-stage selection process. Shortlisting can be based on merit prepared using marks obtained in the required qualification and/or relevant post-qualification experience criteria.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Selection Stages
- Online Application
- Scrutiny of Eligibility
- Shortlisting based on Qualification and/or Relevant Experience
- Initial Document Verification
- Interview before BGCL Selection Committee
- Final Selection
- Pre-Employment Medical Examination
- Fixed Term Engagement
Is There a Written Exam for BGCL Recruitment 2026?
BGCL Recruitment 2026 notification does not mention anything about a written exam. As per the selection process, there will be an Interview for these posts. BGCL may use a single-stage or multiple-stage screening process depending on the number of eligible applicants. The shortlisting is based on qualification marks and/or relevant post-qualification experience.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Interview
Shortlisted candidates found apparently eligible after scrutiny of their online application and documents will be called for the further Selection Process, which includes Interview before the BGCL Selection Committee.
Information regarding the Interview or further selection stages will be communicated to shortlisted candidates primarily through their registered email address.
BGCL Interview Travel Reimbursement
Eligible shortlisted candidates physically called for Group Discussion/Personal Interview will be reimbursed up to 3rd AC rail fare for the to-and-fro journey by the shortest route, subject to verification of documents and production of the required travel ticket. Local conveyance expenses will not be reimbursed.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates may first be asked through their registered email to submit supporting documents to BGCL within three days for initial verification.
Candidates physically called for the further Selection Process must carry the downloaded application form, all original documents and one separate set of self-attested photocopies.
BGCL Pre-Employment Medical Examination 2026
Finally selected candidates must undergo a pre-engagement medical fitness examination. The fitness certificate should be issued by an authorised Government medical authority such as the Chairman of a Medical Board, Civil Surgeon, Medical Superintendent or Chief Medical Officer of an eligible Central or State Government hospital.
No relaxation in the prescribed medical standards will be allowed. Medical examination expenses may be reimbursed up to ₹400 on submission of the required receipt.
BGCL Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Ques: How many vacancies are offered for BGCL Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Bengal Gas Company Limited has announced a total of 29 vacancies on the positions of Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate.
Ques: What does BGCL stand for?
Answer: BGCL is the abbreviation of Bengal Gas Company Limited.
Question: Which posts are advertised in BGCL Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Positions of Assistant Associate, Associate and Senior Associate are open in Project/O&M, Finance & Accounts, Contract & Procurement, Civil, HR, BIS, GIS, Corporate Affairs, Fire & Safety and Marketing & Commercial departments.
Question: How many Project and O&M vacancies are there?
Answer: 13 Project/ O&M vacancies exist consisting of 5 Assistant Associate, 5 Associate and 3 Senior Associate positions.
Question: What is the upper age limit for BGCL Assistant Associate?
Answer: The standard upper age limit for Assistant Associate positions is 37 years.
Question: What is the upper age limit for BGCL Associate posts?
Answer: The standard upper age limit for Associate positions is 41 years.
Question: What is the upper age limit for BGCL Senior Associate posts?
Answer: The standard upper age limit for Senior Associate positions is 50 years.