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Recruitment of Engineering Professionals on Regular Basis (GM, JGM, DGM - Metro Works) VC No. RG/16/26 to RG/18/26
RITES Limited · All India
01Key facts
Exactly what the notification says
- Posts3 (01 GM - Team Leader/Metro works, 01 JGM - Geotechnical Expert/Metro works, 01 DGM - Architect/Metro works)
- Last date30 Sep 2026
- Apply from1 Sep 2026
- FeeGeneral/OBC candidates: Rs. 600/- plus taxes as applicable. EWS/SC/ST/PWD candidates: Rs. 300/- plus taxes as applicable. Fee is paid online during application; SC/ST/PwBD candidates get a refund after participating in the selection process, subject to submission of category certificate.
- Age limitGM (Team Leader/Metro works): 49 years; JGM (Geotechnical Expert/Metro works): 43 years; DGM (Architect/Metro works): 41 years. Age, experience and all other eligibility criteria are reckoned as on the last date of submission of application, 30.09.2026 (cut-off date).
- EducationEngineering, Graduate, Post-graduate
- Post namesGM (Team Leader / Metro works), VC No. RG/16/26 - 01 post (UR), age limit 49 years, Pay Scale INR 1,00,000-2,60,000. JGM (Geotechnical Expert / Metro works), VC No. RG/17/26 - 01 post (UR), age limit 43 years, Pay Scale INR 80,000-2,20,000. DGM (Architect / Metro works), VC No. RG/18/26 - 01 post (UR), age limit 41 years, Pay Scale INR 70,000-2,00,000.
- PayGM (Team Leader/Metro works): INR 1,00,000-2,60,000. JGM (Geotechnical Expert/Metro works): INR 80,000-2,20,000. DGM (Architect/Metro works): INR 70,000-2,00,000.
- LocationAll India
- Indexed here1 Sep 2026, last checked 8 Sep 2026
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02Apply
Apply only on the official site
Apply online only through the Career Section of the RITES website (www.rites.com/career). The system generates a Registration Number on submission, which must be noted and quoted in all further communication. Candidates must fill the required details, upload all supporting documents (proof of date of birth, academic/professional qualification certificates and mark sheets, percentage conversion document where applicable, EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD certificate where applicable, proof of identity and address, PAN card, and proof of each period of claimed experience in a single PDF), then make the online fee payment and download the final application form. Applications without successful fee payment are treated as incomplete and rejected. Queries can be sent only to rectt@rites.com quoting the VC number, registration/roll number and full name.
03Summary
What this recruitment is
RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has invited online applications for the regular recruitment of three senior engineering/architecture professionals for Metro works, under Vacancy Circular Numbers RG/16/26 to RG/18/26. The posts are General Manager (Team Leader/Metro works) - one post, age limit 49 years, requiring a full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with 19 years of post-qualification experience including project management and coordination of Metro/MRTS/RRTS/high-speed rail transit projects, with at least 5 years as Team Leader/Project Director or deputy in General Consultancy projects; Joint General Manager (Geotechnical Expert/Metro works) - one post, age limit 43 years, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering plus a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with 13 years of experience including geotechnical investigation and foundation design for such transit systems; and Deputy General Manager (Architect/Metro works) - one post, age limit 41 years, requiring a full-time Bachelor's degree in Architecture with 11 years of experience in architectural design of elevated and underground Metro stations with hands-on BIM expertise. Online applications and fee payment opened on 1 September 2026 and close on 30 September 2026, which is also the cut-off date for age and experience. The application fee is Rs. 600 plus taxes for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 300 plus taxes for EWS/SC/ST/PWD candidates, refundable for SC/ST/PwBD candidates on participation in the selection process. Pay scales range from INR 70,000-2,00,000 for the DGM post to INR 1,00,000-2,60,000 for the GM post. Selection is through document scrutiny followed by an interview weighted 100% (65% technical/professional proficiency, 35% personality, communication and competency). Candidates must apply online through the Career section of the RITES website and upload all required documents, including proof of qualifications, category certificates where applicable, identity proof, PAN card and proof of claimed experience, before making the online fee payment.
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