RITES Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 5 Individual Consultant, Site Engineer and Section Engineer Posts

RITES Recruitment 2026 Notification: Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES Limited) has released a recruitment notification for 5 Individual Consultant vacancies, including Site Engineer, Section Engineer and Rolling Stock Expert posts. Eligible engineering graduates with relevant Metro and Railway experience can apply online through the official RITES website.

The recruitment offers a monthly remuneration ranging from ₹85,000 to ₹2,00,000, depending on the post. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 05 November 2026 to 29 November 2026.

Candidates should check the post-wise eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, experience requirements, salary, selection process and application procedure before applying.

RITES Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Post-Wise Vacancy Details

RITES Limited has announced a total of 5 vacancies across four different engineering positions.

Note: The number of vacancies may vary as per the official notification. No category-wise vacancy distribution has been specified.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognized university or institution.

The post-wise educational qualifications are given below:

Candidates must provide supporting certificates for their educational qualifications. Where a specific specialization is required, a certificate from the concerned university or institution may be necessary.

Experience Requirements

Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must have the required total professional experience and relevant Metro/Railway experience.

Relevant experience should be in the respective engineering field, such as testing, commissioning, inspection, installation, signalling systems, rolling stock electrical systems, traction power supply and substations.

Training (except on-the-job training), internship, teaching, academic, fellowship and PhD research periods will not be counted as professional experience.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for all advertised posts is 64 years.

• Maximum Age: 64 Years.
• Age Calculation Date: 29 November 2026.
• Age relaxation: No specific age relaxation has been mentioned in the recruitment notice.

Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete age-related conditions.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration according to the position.

The initial engagement period will be 12 months. It may be extended based on individual performance and project requirements.

Important: These positions are contractual consultancy assignments, not regular permanent RITES employment. Statutory benefits such as PF, ESI and gratuity are not provided under the stated engagement terms.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Candidates can submit their applications online without paying an application fee.

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of document verification and a personal interview.

The selection stages are:

1. Document Scrutiny: Candidates’ educational qualifications, professional experience and eligibility will be verified.
2. Personal Interview: Eligible and shortlisted candidates will be evaluated based on technical knowledge, subject expertise, professional experience, communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Client Approval: Suitable candidates’ CVs will be forwarded to the client. Final engagement will depend on client approval and project requirements.

The document scrutiny and interview may be conducted at the RITES Corporate Office in Gurugram or through online/video conferencing.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply: 29 November 2026 (up to 11:00 PM).

The document verification and interview dates are tentative and may be changed by RITES.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready while applying:

1. Recent passport-size photograph.
2. High School certificate as proof of date of birth.
3. 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates.
4. Diploma or graduation certificates, as applicable.
5. Engineering degree certificates and semester-wise mark sheets.
6. Postgraduate or PhD certificates, if applicable.
7. Previous employment experience certificates.
8. Current employment proof, joining letter or experience certificate.
9. Recent salary slips or Form 16, wherever applicable.
10. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport or Driving Licence.
11. PAN Card.
12. No Objection Certificate (NOC), for Government/PSU employees, wherever applicable.
13. Other relevant supporting documents.

Candidates should carry original documents along with self-attested photocopies during document verification.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can follow the steps below to submit their applications online:

1. Visit the official RITES website: https://www.rites.com/
2. Open the Careers section on the website.
3. Find the Individual Consultant Recruitment 2026 notification.
4. Read the official notification carefully.
5. Complete the online registration using a valid email ID.
6. Note down the registration number generated by the system.
7. Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational and professional details.
8. Upload the required photograph, certificates and supporting documents.
9. Review all the information before submitting the application.
10. Submit the online application before 29 November 2026.
11. Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Instructions:

• Candidates can apply for more than one advertised vacancy.
• The submitted application cannot be modified after final submission.
• Hard copies of applications and documents should not be sent by post or courier.
• Candidates should retain their registration number for future communication.

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