Rail India Technical and Economic Service Limited
Contractual / Regular

RITES Track Maintenance Expert Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Oct. 6, 2026
Asstt. Team Leader (P-Way)Asstt. Team Leader (TRD & OHE)Manager (Works)Asstt. Manager (P-Way)Asstt. Manager (Bridge)Asstt. Manager (Works)

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Graduate267
B.Tech163
Diploma in Engineering27
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
10
Pay Scale
50% of Last Basic Pay Drawn + Transport Allowance
Age Limit
Maximum 65 Years as on 01.10.2026
Job Location
Rajasthan16Nawa City1

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 5, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 5, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window5 – 15 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

Retired Govt / Railway / PSU employees from Indian Railways, Central/State Govt departments, or CPSEs possessing a Diploma or Degree in Civil, Electrical, or Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, or relevant experience in P-Way, Works, Bridge, TRD/OHE, or S&T maintenance. Minimum pay-level eligibility criteria vary by VC No.: Level 7 to Level 13 (or equivalent IDA / CDA scales).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidates must not exceed 65 years of age as of 01.10.2026 (the crucial date of eligibility).

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Scrutiny of Applications & Service Profile Evaluation

Offline / Portfolio ScrutinyQualifying Only

Personal Interview / Interaction

Online / In-Person InterviewMerit Scored

Applications received within 10 days of notice issue will be scrutinized by a duly constituted Screening Committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for personal interaction/interview based on domain experience, vigilance clearance, and APAR/service records.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

Verified Official Source

Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Domain Experience & Relevant Service Record50%Evaluation of past working experience in P-Way, TRD/OHE, Bridge, Works, or S&T maintenance in Indian Railways or equivalent CPSEs.
Personal Interaction / Interview50%Assessment of technical competence, fitness, and suitability for dedicated test track operations at Nawa City.

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.

Contractual advisory and supervisory role overseeing dedicated high-speed test track maintenance operations between Gudha and Thathana Mithri stations (Jodhpur Division, NWR). Work involves site inspections, track geometry monitoring, OHE maintenance oversight, and coordination with Northern Western Railway field units.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Initial engagement is for a period of one (1) year, extendable on mutual agreement based on project requirements and satisfactory performance, up to a maximum age of 65 years. The posting is at Nawa City, Didwana-Kuchaman District, Rajasthan.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Not applicable. As a re-employment contract for superannuated personnel, there is no cadre promotion ladder. Annual review determines contract extension and remuneration adjustments.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Crucial Date: Applicants must not have crossed 65 years of age as on 01.10.2026.
  • Registration Pre-condition: Candidates must register on the RITES website under Career > Expert Registration before sending the email application, and cite their registration number.
  • Enclosures: Failure to attach a clear copy of the Pension Payment Order (PPO), Service Certificate / Retirement Order, and Last Pay Certificate (LPC) will lead to immediate rejection.
  • Strict Deadline: Applications sent to [email protected] after 15.10.2026 (10 days from notice date 05.10.2026) will not be entertained.

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

  • UR10
Total Vacancies10

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated monthly fee calculated at 50% of last drawn basic pay prior to retirement, along with transport allowance as per RITES engagement guidelines for retired experts.

A lump-sum monthly remuneration will be paid as per RITES policy: 50% of the last basic pay drawn at retirement, plus applicable Transport Allowance. Remuneration is subject to mutual agreement and negotiations.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

  1. Eligible retired professionals must first register online in the RITES Expert Registration portal at www.rites.com under Career > Expert Registration.
  2. Note down the generated RITES Expert Registration Number.
  3. Download and fill the prescribed application proforma (Annexure-II) from the notification circular.
  4. Email the duly filled and signed application proforma along with self-attested copies of the Retirement Order, PPO (Pension Payment Order), Last Pay Certificate / LPC, and Aadhaar card to [email protected] within 10 days of the circular issuance (by 15.10.2026).

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is charged for engagement of retired personnel in RITES Limited.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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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.

Superannuated or retired officials from Indian Railways, Central or State Government departments, or Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) who have substantive experience in P-Way, TRD/OHE, Works, Bridge, or S&T maintenance, and are under 65 years of age as on 01.10.2026.

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