Atul Gupta has officially assumed charge as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Engineers India Limited (EIL). He took over the role on March 1, 2026, succeeding Vartika Shukla, who retired on February 28, 2026.

In his new role as CMD, Gupta is set to lead EIL’s strategic pivot toward energy transition and digital innovation.

Before this elevation, Gupta served as the Director (Commercial) at Engineers India Limited. He is an EIL veteran with over 33 years of experience, having joined the company as a Management Trainee in 1992. 

A Mechanical Engineer from GBPUAT, Pantnagar, he has led major projects in refineries, petrochemicals, and cross-country pipelines.