RITES Limited has released the RITES Engineering Professionals Recruitment 2026 notification for 33 regular Engineering Professional posts, including Deputy General Manager (DGM), Manager and Assistant Manager positions.
Eligible engineering professionals can apply online through the RITES career portal from 15 September 2026 to 8 October 2026. The recruitment is being conducted in two clusters, with Cluster-I having a written test and interview, while Cluster-II DGM posts are selected through interview only.
EXPERIENCE IMPORTANT: Relevant post-qualification experience is mandatory. DGM posts require a minimum of 11 years, Manager posts require 5 years, and Assistant Manager posts require 2 years of relevant experience, with additional post-specific experience requirements.
RITES Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | RITES Limited |
| Post Names | DGM, Manager & Assistant Manager |
| Total Posts | 33 |
| Age Limit | 32–41 Years, Post-wise |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech/Relevant Engineering Degree + Post-wise qualification |
| Application Fee | ₹600 / ₹300 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹40,000–₹2,00,000 |
| Experience | 2–11+ Years, Post-wise |
| Eligibility | Engineering professionals meeting post-wise qualification & experience |
| Job Location | Across India / As per RITES requirement |
RITES Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
| DGM | 4 |
| Manager | 11 |
| Assistant Manager | 18 |
| Total | 33 |
Posts include Design Engineer, Railway Alignment Designer, Geophysicist, Tunnel Engineer, Metro Station Engineer, Steel Structure Engineer, Cost Estimator, Survey and Bridge Rehabilitation/NDT Engineer.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 8 October 2026 |
| Cluster-I Written Test | 25 October 2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 8 October 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required full-time engineering degree and/or master’s degree in the relevant discipline as prescribed for the post.
Experience
- DGM: Minimum 11 years post-qualification experience, including specific relevant experience.
- Manager: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, including specific relevant experience.
- Assistant Manager: Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience, including post-specific relevant experience.
Experience requirements differ by vacancy, so candidates should carefully check the relevant VC No. and official notification before applying.
Age Limit
- DGM – 41 years
- Manager – 35 years
- Assistant Manager – 32 years
Age relaxation is applicable to eligible reserved categories and other candidates as per RITES rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive the following pay scales:
- DGM: ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000
- Manager: ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000
- Assistant Manager: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000
Additional benefits such as DA, allowances, PRP, medical facilities, PF, gratuity and other applicable benefits are available as per company rules.
Selection Process
Cluster-I – Manager & Assistant Manager:
Written Test → Document Scrutiny → Interview → Medical Fitness
Cluster-II – DGM:
Document Scrutiny → Interview → Medical Fitness
The Cluster-I written examination consists of 125 objective questions, while DGM posts do not have a written test.
How to Apply for RITES Recruitment 2026
- Visit the RITES recruitment/application portal.
- Select the relevant vacancy/VC Number.
- Complete the online registration and note the Registration Number.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload educational, experience and category documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application and download the final application form for future reference.
Official Apply Link
Candidates can submit their application through the RITES online recruitment portal:
Official Apply Online:
RITES Recruitment – Apply Online
Use the portal to complete registration, upload documents and pay the applicable fee before 8 October 2026.
Details PDF / Official Notification
Candidates should read the official notification carefully for post-wise qualification, experience, age, reservation, selection process, documents and other conditions:
Cluster-I Notification – Manager & Assistant Manager:
RITES Cluster-I Official Notification PDF
Cluster-II Notification – DGM:
RITES Cluster-II Official Notification PDF
Important Links
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | RITES Online Application Portal |
| Cluster-I PDF | Manager & Assistant Manager Notification |
| Cluster-II PDF | DGM Notification |
| Official Website | RITES Limited Official Website |
About RITES Limited
RITES Limited is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Railways and provides engineering, consultancy and project management services in areas including railways, transport infrastructure, bridges, tunnels and other engineering projects.
FAQs – RITES Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available in RITES Recruitment 2026?
There are 33 vacancies for DGM, Manager and Assistant Manager posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 8 October 2026.
Q3. Is experience required?
Yes. Relevant post-qualification experience is mandatory, ranging from 2 to 11+ years depending on the post.
Q4. What is the salary in RITES Recruitment 2026?
The pay scale ranges from ₹40,000 to ₹2,00,000 depending on the post.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Cluster-I includes a written test and interview, while Cluster-II DGM posts are selected through interview.
