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RITES Limited Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12 DGM & Assistant Manager (Engineering & Architecture) Posts

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Sep. 4, 2026
DGM (Structural Engineer / Buildings)Assistant Manager (Structural Engineer / Buildings)Assistant Manager (BIM Expert / Public Health Engineering)Assistant Manager / Architect (Healthcare / Hospital Expert)Assistant Manager (Architect / Building Expert)Assistant Manager (Architect / Metro Rail Expert)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
12 Posts (DGM: 1 | Assistant Manager: 11)
Pay Scale
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Age Limit
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Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 4, 2026

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Starts

Sep 3, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window3 – 30 Sep 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

Post-wise mandatory educational qualifications and post-qualification experience (as on 30.09.2026):
DGM (Structural Engineer / Buildings) [1 Post - VC RG/19/26]: Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering AND Master's Degree in Structural Engineering (min 60% marks for UR/EWS; 50% for reserved) + 11 years' experience with min 5 years in multi-storied building structural design (RCC, steel, composite structures). Feeder scale: 2 years in IDA ₹60k-1.80L or Level 11 (or private sector annual CTC min ₹24.10 LPA).
Assistant Manager (Structural Engineer / Buildings) [1 Post - VC RG/20/26]: Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering AND Master's in Structural Engineering (min 60% marks) + 2 years' relevant experience in building structural design.
Assistant Manager (BIM Expert / PHE) [1 Post - VC RG/21/26]: Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (min 60% marks) + 2 years' experience in water supply, drainage, sewerage, STP, and firefighting systems design.
Assistant Manager / Architect (Healthcare Expert) [1 Post - VC RG/22/26]: Full-time B.Arch AND Master's in Healthcare Architecture (min 60% marks) + 2 years' experience in healthcare/hospital planning and design.
Assistant Manager (Architect / Building Expert) [7 Posts - VC RG/23/26]: Full-time B.Arch (min 60% marks for UR/EWS; 50% for reserved) + 2 years' experience in building infrastructure planning.
Assistant Manager (Architect / Metro Rail Expert) [1 Post - VC RG/24/26]: Full-time B.Arch (min 60% marks) + 2 years' experience in metro station buildings design.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limit calculated as on cut-off date (30.09.2026):
• DGM (Structural Engineer): 41 Years
• Assistant Manager (all disciplines): 32 Years.
Age Relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL), 10 years for PwBD, 5 years for J&K domicile, and 5 years for RITES regular/contract employees.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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

Written Examination (125 MCQs, 150 Mins, Zero Negative Marking) for Assistant Manager Posts

OfflineQualifying Only

Document Scrutiny & Verification of Credentials

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview (Technical Proficiency 30 Marks + Personality/Communication 10 Marks)

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Selection Scheme:
For Assistant Manager (RG/20/26 to RG/24/26):
1. Written Test: 125 objective questions (125 marks, 2.5 hours / 150 mins). Strictly NO negative marking. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for UR/EWS, 45% for reserved categories. Written test accounts for 60% weightage in final merit.
2. Personal Interview: Called in 1:6 ratio based on written test merit. Technical & professional proficiency (30 marks) + personality and communication (10 marks). Minimum qualifying marks: 60% for UR/EWS, 50% for reserved. Interview accounts for 40% weightage.
For DGM (RG/19/26): Document Scrutiny followed by Interview (100% weightage: Technical 65%, Personality 35%).
Written Exam Centers: Delhi/Gurgaon, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, and Guwahati.

Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview

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What is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.

Exam Tier / Mode

Written Examination (for Assistant Manager Posts)

Total Duration

150 Minutes

Negative Marking

Zero (No negative marking)

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
Discipline-Specific Technical Syllabus (Civil / Structural / PHE / Architecture / Metro / BIM)125125

Previous Recruitment Cutoff Benchmarks

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Historical qualifying marks and eligibility benchmarks for prior recruitment cycles.

Year / CycleStage / TierUR (Gen)OBCEWSSCST
2024/2025 RITES Assistant Manager Written Examination
Written Examination Qualifying Shortlisting Score (Out of 125 Marks)
78.57169.56258.5

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.

RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) is a premier Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, headquartered at 'Shikhar', Sector-29, Gurgaon, Haryana. Operating across transport, railway engineering, high-speed rail, metro infrastructure, highway design, ports, and multi-disciplinary structural consultancy in India and over 55 countries abroad. Appointed DGM and Assistant Managers in the Structural, BIM, PHE, and Architectural verticals work on iconic national and international infrastructure projects (Metro Rail stations, multi-storied institutional complexes, super-specialty hospitals, and railway redevelopments). Professionals leverage cutting-edge design and BIM tools (ETABS, STAAD.Pro, Revit MEP/Structure, Navisworks, WaterGEMS). Work environment is corporate, engineering-intensive, and demanding with project milestone deadlines, client presentations (Ministry of Railways, Metro Rail Corporations, state health bodies), and site inspection visits.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Appointments are on Regular Basis with a 1-year probation period, subject to passing a screening test for service confirmation at the end of the probation period. Initial posting at Corporate Office (Gurgaon) or project offices/sites across India and abroad with all-India and global transfer liability. Note that employees cannot have applications forwarded for outside jobs until completing 2 years of service in RITES.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

RITES offers regular executives a time-bound and performance-driven promotion policy under the IDA pay scales (E-1 Assistant Manager ₹40k-1.40L -> E-2 Manager ₹50k-1.60L -> E-3 Senior Manager ₹60k-1.80L -> E-4 DGM ₹70k-2.00L -> E-5 JGM ₹80k-2.20L -> E-6 GM ₹90k-2.40L). Compensation includes IDA basic, DA, cafeteria allowances, Performance Related Pay (PRP), company leased housing or HRA, and comprehensive post-retirement medical coverage.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Same Date & Time Written Exam: The written test for ALL Assistant Manager posts (VC No. RG/20/26 to RG/24/26) will be conducted simultaneously at the same date and time. Candidates must carefully check their eligibility and apply for only one post.
  • Zero Negative Marking: The written test consists of 125 objective questions (125 marks, 150 minutes) with NO negative marking.
  • Cutoff Benchmarks: Minimum qualifying marks in the written test are 50% for UR/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD. Interview requires minimum 60% for UR/EWS and 50% for reserved categories.
  • Pay Protection for PSU/Govt Applicants: Regular employees from PSUs or Government departments applying through proper channel or with valid NOC at the interview are eligible for pay protection (Basic + DA) under RITES rules.
  • Application Fee Refund: SC, ST, and PwBD candidates will have their application fee refunded to their source account upon appearing in the written test / interview.

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

  • DGM (Structural Engineer / Buildings) [VC RG/19/26]1 (UR: 1)
  • Assistant Manager (Structural Engineer / Buildings) [VC RG/20/26]1 (UR: 1)
  • Assistant Manager (BIM Expert / PHE) [VC RG/21/26]1 (UR: 1)
  • Assistant Manager / Architect (Healthcare) [VC RG/22/26]1 (UR: 1)
  • Assistant Manager (Architect / Building Expert) [VC RG/23/26]7 (UR: 3, EWS: 1, OBC: 2, SC: 1)
  • Assistant Manager (Architect / Metro Rail Expert) [VC RG/24/26]1 (UR: 1)
Total Vacancies12 Posts (DGM: 1 | Assistant Manager: 11)

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

IDA Pay Scales (7th CPC Equivalent):
DGM: ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 (E-4 grade; approximate annual CTC ₹24 to ₹28 Lakhs).
Assistant Manager: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 (E-1 grade; approximate annual CTC ₹14 to ₹16 Lakhs).
In addition to basic pay, appointees receive Industrial DA, HRA or company leased accommodation, cafeteria allowances, Performance Related Pay (PRP), medical facilities, PF, Gratuity, and Post-Retirement Medical Scheme.

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How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Application fee is ₹600/- plus applicable taxes for General and OBC candidates; ₹300/- plus applicable taxes for EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates. Fee paid by SC, ST, and PwBD candidates will be refunded to their source account after appearing in the written exam / interview. Online payment mode only.

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Selection is based on a 125-question objective Written Test (60% weightage, 150 minutes, zero negative marking) and a Personal Interview (40% weightage, called in 1:6 ratio). Candidates must secure at least 50% in the written test (45% for reserved) and 60% in the interview (50% for reserved) to qualify.

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