Contractual / Regular

GMRC Various Systems Posts Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 19, 2026
Additional General Manager (E&M)Joint General Manager (Telecom)Deputy General Manager (Telecom)Manager (Traction)Manager (Rolling Stock)Manager (Telecom)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
29 Posts
Pay Scale
₹35,000 - ₹2,60,000 (Revised IDA Scale)
Age Limit
Up to 32 - 62 Years (as on 19 Sep 2026 depending on post)
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 19, 2026

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Starts

Sep 19, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 3, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window19 Sep – 3 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a B.E. / B.Tech engineering degree in relevant disciplines (Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Telecom / Computer Science / IT / Mechanical / Power Electronics / Instrumentation or equivalent) from a Govt. recognized University/Institute with relevant post-qualification executive experience ranging from 3 to 18 years in Metro Rail, Railways, PSUs, or reputed private infrastructure companies.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum age as on 19th September 2026:
• Engineer - Sr. Grade: 32 Years
• Assistant Manager: 35 Years
• Manager: 40 Years
• Deputy General Manager: 45 Years (Contract) / 57 Years (Deputation) / 62 Years (Post-superannuation)
• Joint General Manager: 50 Years (Contract) / 57 Years (Deputation) / 62 Years (Post-superannuation)
• Additional General Manager: 53 Years (Contract) / 57 Years (Deputation) / 62 Years (Post-superannuation)
No age limit applicable for existing GMRCL employees.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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How will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.

Application Screening & Shortlisting

OnlineQualifying Only

Document Verification

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Medical Examination

OfflineQualifying Only

The selection process consists of:
1. Screening & Shortlisting: Applications received online will be scrutinized based on eligibility criteria, qualifications, and relevant post-qualification experience.
2. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates, service records, Form-16, and latest CTC breakup prior to the interview.
3. Personal Interview: Assessment of domain technical knowledge, project execution expertise, leadership skills, and aptitude for metro rail systems.
4. Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to fulfilling prescribed medical fitness standards as per GMRCL rules.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) is a 50:50 Joint Venture between the Government of India and the Government of Gujarat managing the Ahmedabad Phase-I & Phase-II and Surat Phase-I metro projects. The Systems wing operates across high-stakes project construction and 24x7 operations & maintenance environments. Roles demand rigorous technical oversight of contractors, rolling stock commissioning, CBTC signaling testing during non-revenue night blocks, and CMRS safety inspections. A preference is officially accorded to candidates with at least 3 years experience in Gujarat State and proficiency in the Gujarati language.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Initial engagement on contract is for a minimum period of 3 years, extendable up to 5 years based on individual performance and organizational requirements. Postings are based at project offices, operational depots, or stations across Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, or any upcoming project sites in Gujarat.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Executive contract appointments follow performance-linked contract renewals and annual increment evaluations. Progression to higher managerial grades is subject to corporate appraisal, vacancy creation, and organizational restructuring rather than time-bound government promotions.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Online Application Only: Applications must be submitted exclusively via the online career portal at http://www.gujaratmetrorail.com. Offline or postal submissions are not accepted.
  • Mandatory Form-16 and CTC Breakup: Private sector candidates must upload a comprehensive CTC breakup and Form-16 for the last 3 years. Applications without CTC breakup will be summarily rejected.
  • Crucial Date for Age & Experience: All eligibility parameters, including age and post-qualification experience, will be reckoned strictly as on 19th September 2026.
  • NOC & APAR Submission: Candidates working in PSUs, Railways, or Government organizations must produce an NOC and last 5 years APAR ratings on or before the interview date.
  • Strict Closing Deadline: The online application portal closes on 3rd October 2026. Forms once submitted cannot be revised or edited.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR / Unreserved (Open)29
Total Vacancies29 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Pay scales in revised IDA structure across cadres:
• Additional General Manager: ₹1,00,000 - ₹2,60,000 (Consolidated ₹1,45,000/month for post-superannuation)
• Joint General Manager: ₹90,000 - ₹2,40,000 (Consolidated ₹1,45,000/month for post-superannuation)
• Deputy General Manager: ₹70,000 - ₹2,00,000 (Consolidated ₹1,00,000/month for post-superannuation)
• Manager: ₹60,000 - ₹1,80,000
• Assistant Manager: ₹50,000 - ₹1,60,000
• Engineer - Sr. Grade: ₹35,000 - ₹1,10,000

Revised IDA pay scales ranging from ₹35,000–₹1,10,000 (Engineer Sr. Grade) up to ₹1,00,000–₹2,60,000 (AGM). Consolidated pay for post-superannuation ranges from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,45,000 per month. Deputation on standard terms & conditions. Benefits include Group Medical Coverage, Group Personal Accident Insurance, and HRA as per company policy.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) website at www.gujaratmetrorail.com and navigate to the Careers section.
  2. Click on the online application link for "Recruitment Notification for Various Post of Systems".
  3. Register on the portal by providing basic personal details: Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, and Email ID. A passcode/login credential will be dispatched to your registered email ID.
  4. Log in using your credentials and select the specific position for which you wish to apply.
  5. Complete the online application form by entering educational qualifications and chronological work experience (from latest to earliest).
  6. Upload scanned copies of required supporting documents: (a) Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), (b) Proof of Age (Matriculation/Birth Certificate), (c) Educational certificates & semester marksheets, (d) Service/experience certificates mentioning dates of joining and relieving, (e) Form-16 for the last three years and latest salary slip with detailed CTC breakup (mandatory for private sector candidates), and (f) NOC from current employer (for Govt/PSU employees).
  7. Preview the entered details thoroughly to ensure accuracy. No modifications are permitted once the application is submitted.
  8. Submit the completed online application on or before the closing deadline of 3rd October, 2026.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates need to register and submit applications online at the official GMRC portal.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

GMRC has released 29 executive vacancies across Systems engineering disciplines including Additional General Manager (E&M), Joint General Manager (Telecom), Deputy General Manager (Telecom), Managers (Traction, Rolling Stock, Telecom, Signalling), Assistant Managers (Rolling Stock, E&M, Lifts & Escalators, Signalling, Telecom, Traction), and Engineer - Senior Grade (E&M).

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