Many students aspire to join
Indiaβs reputed Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) like
ONGC, IOCL, NTPC, NHAI, GAIL, SAIL, EIL, DRDO, ISRO, HPCL, MRPL, CIL, and others. These organizations offer
excellent career growth, financial stability, and challenging engineering roles. However, a
high GATE score is the primary requirement to apply for most PSU recruitment programs, along with
eligibility criteria related to academics, age, and category.
Our
PSU Score Predictor helps you estimate your
chances of selection for various PSUs based on your
GATE score and AIR, giving you a realistic idea of where you stand and which opportunities you can target.
Why a High GATE Score Matters for PSU Recruitment
- Most PSUs recruit candidates for Engineer Trainee/Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) positions based on GATE scores.
- The required AIR (All India Rank) varies depending on the number of vacancies, category, and the specific PSU.
- A top GATE score increases your chances of being shortlisted for interviews across multiple PSUs simultaneously.
- Academic qualifications, age limit, and category-specific criteria also play a role in the final eligibility.
How the PSU Score Predictor Works
- Input Your GATE Score and AIR β Enter your GATE marks or percentile along with your All India Rank.
- Select Your Category β General, OBC, SC, ST, or EWS.
- Get Predicted PSU Shortlisting Chances β Our tool estimates which PSUs you are likely to qualify for based on historical recruitment trends.
- Plan Your Applications β Know which PSUs to target for maximum interview opportunities.
Note: PSU selection processes may vary from one organization to another. While GATE scores are a primary criterion, final selection may include interviews, group discussions, or additional eligibility checks.
Many
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) consider the
GATE score as a key criterion in their recruitment process. Below is a
list of major PSUs that recruit candidates for
Engineer Trainee (ET) / Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) positions through GATE 2026.
(This list is not exhaustive β always check official notifications for the latest vacancies before applying with your GATE 2026 score.)
Major PSUs Recruiting through GATE 2026 include:
- Airports Authority of India (AAI)
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- Coal India Limited (CIL)
- Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS)
- Chenab Valley Power Projects Limited (CVPPL)
- Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)
- Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL)
- Engineers India Limited (EIL)
- Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
- Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDSL)
- National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
- NLC India Limited (NLCIL)
- National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC)
- Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
- Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC)
- Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA, previously POSOCO)
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL)
- Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
These PSUs typically shortlist candidates based on their
GATE score, AIR, and other eligibility criteria such as academics and age. Always refer to
official PSU notifications before applying to ensure you meet all requirements.