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GAIL
4.4
based on 992 Reviews

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India’s Natural Gas Company
Overall Rating
4.4/5
based on 992 reviews

13% above
industry average

Highly rated for 
Company culture, Work-life balance, Salary
Work Policy

Work from office
68% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
57% employees reported

Flexible timing
54% employees reported

No travel
40% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
71 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
35 employees reported
Health insurance
35 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
21 employees reported
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About GAIL
Founded in1984 (41 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersDelhi/NCR, Delhi, India
Office Locations
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Websitegailonline.com
Primary Industry
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GAIL (India) Limited is India’s leading natural gas company with diversified interests across the natural gas value chain of trading, transmission, LPG production & transmission, LNG re-gasification, petrochemicals, city gas, E&P, etc. It owns and operates a network of around 13,340 km of natural gas pipelines spread across the length and breadth of country. It is also working concurrently on execution of multiple pipeline projects to further enhance the spread. GAIL commands ~70% market share in gas transmission and has a Gas trading share of over ~ 50% in India. GAIL and its Subsidiaries / JVs also have a formidable market share in City Gas Distribution . In the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market, GAIL has significantly large portfolio. GAIL is also expanding its presence in renewable energy like Solar, Wind and Biofuel.
Mission: Enhancing quality of life through clean energy and beyond.
Vision: Be the leader in natural gas value-chain and beyond, with global presence, creating value for stakeholders with environmental responsibility.
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GAIL Ratings
based on 992 reviews
Overall Rating
4.4/5
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4.3
Company culture
4.3
Work-life balance
4.2
Salary
4.2
Skill development
4.2
Work satisfaction
4.1
Job security
3.7
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GAIL is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 992 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at GAIL
based on 943 reviews
4.4
Rated by 67 Women
Rated 4.5 for Work-life balance and 4.5 for Job security
4.4
Rated by 876 Men
Rated 4.3 for Work-life balance and 4.3 for Company culture
Work Policy at GAIL
based on 79 reviews in last 6 months

Work from office
68%

Permanent work from home
18%

Hybrid
14%
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Overall Rating | 4.4/5 based on 992 reviews | 4.1/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 917 reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Skill development | Skill development Work-life balance Salary | Salary Skill development Work-life balance | Skill development Work-life balance Salary |
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Primary Work Policy | Work from office 68% employees reported | Work from office 82% employees reported | Work from office 51% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 67 women | 4.2 Good rated by 181 women | 4.1 Good rated by 35 women | 4.2 Good rated by 193 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 876 men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.5k men | 4.3 Good rated by 806 men | 4.2 Good rated by 1.3k men |
Job security | 4.1 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.5 Good | 4.0 Good |
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GAIL Salaries
GAIL salaries have received with an average score of 4.2 out of 5 by 992 employees.
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Senior Engineer
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₹15 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Senior Officer
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₹16 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr
Site Engineer
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Field Engineer
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
HR Executive
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Fireman
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Electrical Engineer
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
Executive Trainee
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₹16 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
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Pipelines, petchem, renewables to drive GAIL’s capex spend in FY27
- GAIL has earmarked ₹12,000 crore for capex in FY27, focusing on pipelines, petrochemicals, E&P, net zero initiatives and operational expenses.
- The company plans to spend around 33% on pipelines, 21% on petrochemicals, and 17% on net zero/renewables in FY27.
- GAIL aims to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2035 using renewable energy, BESS, CBG, green hydrogen, and afforestation.
- The company expects to maintain marketing margin guidance of ₹4,000-4,500 crore for FY26 despite some unexpected volume decline in its gas transmission business.
HinduBusinessLine | 29 Jul, 2025

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty Implies Tepid Open; GAIL, IndusInd Bank, Mazagon Dock, NTPC Green In Focus
- Indian stock markets are expected to have a tepid open as Nifty 50 breached the 24,700 support level.
- Most Asia-Pacific markets were trading lower while oil prices rose on hopes of ending the war between Russia and Ukraine.
- Bharat Electronics Q1 results pleased analysts due to the strong order book, whereas brokers had varying views on IndusInd Bank's performance.
- US futures were trading higher on optimism over trade deals while markets across Japan, South Korea, and Australia were trading lower.
Bloomberg Quint | 29 Jul, 2025

GAIL posts net profit of ₹2,382 crore in Q1 FY26
- GAIL posted a net profit of ₹2,382 crore in Q1 FY26, witnessing a 5% sequential decline, as reported in a filing on BSE.
- The consolidated total income of GAIL in Q1 FY26 was around ₹35,573 crore, lower than ₹36,944 crore in Q4 FY25 and higher than ₹35,042 crore in Q1 FY25.
- GAIL's petrochemicals business reported a consolidated loss of around ₹257 crore in Q1 FY26, while its natural gas marketing segment recorded a profit of ₹661.25 crore during the same period.
- GAIL CMD Sandeep Kumar Gupta mentioned that the company incurred a Capex of around ₹3,176 crore in Q1 FY26, with investments in pipelines, petrochemicals, equity contributions to JVs, among others.
HinduBusinessLine | 28 Jul, 2025

GAIL in initial talks for long-term LNG deal with Alaska LNG
- GAIL is in initial talks with Glenfarne, developer of the Alaska LNG project, as India aims to increase energy imports from the US to narrow its trade surplus.
- The talks are in preliminary stages, with the landed cost of LNG being a critical factor for the potential deal.
- The Alaska LNG project has attracted interest from 50 firms, with plans to export up to 20 million tonnes of gas per year, but has been delayed for over a decade.
- While GAIL did not respond to requests for comment, Glenfarne highlighted the project's economic advantages and expects to make an investment decision on the pipeline phase later this year.
HinduBusinessLine | 16 Jul, 2025

GAIL inks long term LNG sales & purchase agreement with Vitol Asia
- GAIL has entered into a long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement with Vitol Asia, where Vitol will supply LNG from its global portfolio to GAIL.
- The agreement follows a binding term sheet signed between the two companies in January of the previous year.
- India, the world's fourth-largest LNG importer in 2024, has a growing demand for LNG, with plans to increase the share of natural gas in its energy mix from 6% to 15% by 2030.
- India's LNG regasification capacity has nearly doubled since 2014, supporting the country's vision for increased natural gas consumption.
HinduBusinessLine | 14 Jul, 2025

Focus on 15 stocks in today’s trade: Asian Paints, Akzo Nobel, GAIL, OIL India, Crisil, ICRA, CARE Ratings, HCL Tech among key movers
- GAIL (India) signed a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement with OIL India to extend the existing agreement for 15 years, supplying natural gas from Rajasthan.
- SEBI proposed allowing credit rating agencies to rate financial instruments under various regulators beyond SEBI's jurisdiction, focusing on CRISIL, ICRA, and CARE Ratings.
- HM Electro Mech secured a ₹19.63 crore order for operation and maintenance work, whereas Share India Securities Ltd invested ₹30 crore in Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India.
- Various partnerships and agreements were formed, including HCL Technologies partnering with Astemo Cypremos, Lupin Ltd with Zentiva, and Tasty Bite Eatables planning to launch a new product range under CHEFFIN brand.
- Yash Highvoltage, Girnar Spintex Industries, NIIT Learning Systems, ACC, RailTel Corporation, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Bharti Airtel, and Enviro Infra Engineers made significant announcements.
HinduBusinessLine | 10 Jul, 2025

GAIL inks long-term gas sale & purchase agreement with OIL
- GAIL has signed a long-term gas sale and purchase agreement with OIL to supply up to 900,000 SCMD of natural gas from OIL’s Bakhri Tibba Block in Rajasthan.
- The agreement emphasizes the commitment of both companies in enhancing energy security and accessibility through the production, transportation, and distribution of natural gas.
- The gas sourced from this agreement will be supplied to the State-run power plant of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RRVUNL).
- GAIL, with its extensive network of natural gas pipelines, is actively working on pipeline projects to further expand its reach and is also involved in LNG imports and renewable energy ventures.
HinduBusinessLine | 9 Jul, 2025

GAIL to invest ₹10,675 crore in Talcher Fertilizers rights issue
- GAIL to invest ₹10,675 crore in Talcher Fertilizers rights issue.
- Talcher Fertilizers is a joint venture between GAIL, Coal India Ltd, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd, and Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd established in 2015 to revive the Talcher unit through a coal gasification-based fertilizer plant in Odisha.
- GAIL reported mixed Q4FY25 results with revenue rising 2.1% year-on-year to ₹35,685 crore, but net profit nearly halved to ₹2,049 crore. EBITDA increased 13.3% to ₹3,215 crore, with margins expanding to 9%.
- Citi expects regulatory catalysts in the gas sector with new transmission tariff guidelines likely by PNGRB and GAIL’s final tariff order expected. GAIL shares traded at ₹190.47 on NSE, down 0.29% from the previous close.
HinduBusinessLine | 30 Jun, 2025

Crude Prices: Another Conflict Raises Geopolitical Premium - Impact On Indian Oil And Gas Companies
- Crude oil prices have been subdued over the last 12 months due to demand uncertainty and adequate supplies, offsetting issues like the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- Recent Israel air strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliation by Iran have caused a 7% increase in Brent crude prices in the last two days, acting as a catalyst for the rising prices.
- Israel has been embroiled in conflict over the past 15 months, with an attack by Hamas and other Palestinians into Southern Israel leading to ongoing military actions by Israel.
- ICICI Securities has recommended a 'Buy' rating for companies like HPCL, BPLC, and GAIL India, among others, in light of the evolving geopolitical situation and its impact on oil and gas companies.
Bloomberg Quint | 16 Jun, 2025

Indian oil & gas sector to see strong growth through FY26–FY27: Systematix
- Indian oil & gas sector companies are projected to achieve growth in sales, EBITDA, and PAT for FY26E and FY27E according to Systematix.
- Top investment picks recommended by Systematix include Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), GAIL India Ltd (GAIL), Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL), and Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd (GOLI).
- Volatility in the market was observed due to fluctuating crude prices, offset by a strong rebound in refining margins.
- In the fourth quarter of FY25, the oil and gas sector experienced a slight year-on-year earnings decline but showed a sequential increase, with gas and CGD companies surpassing revenue estimates.
HinduBusinessLine | 9 Jun, 2025

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GAIL FAQs
When was GAIL founded?
GAIL was founded in 1984. The company has been operating for 41 years primarily in the Oil & Gas sector.
Where is the GAIL headquarters located?
GAIL is headquartered in Delhi/NCR, Delhi.
How many employees does GAIL have in India?
GAIL currently has more than 4,700+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in GAIL based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does GAIL have good work-life balance?
GAIL has a work-life balance rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 900+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 88% employees rated GAIL 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read GAIL work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is GAIL good for career growth?
Career growth at GAIL is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.7. 88% employees rated GAIL 4 or above, while 12% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions / appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading GAIL promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in GAIL?
Working at GAIL comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and salary & benefits. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 900+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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