RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has released RITES Recruitment 2026 (VC No. RG/11/26) for 24 Assistant Manager (Mechanical) posts on a regular basis. Candidates with a full-time Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering can apply online from 17 July 2026 to 17 August 2026 through the official RITES website. Complete details on eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process and how to apply are given below.
RITES Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organisation | RITES Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise), Ministry of Railways |
| VC No. | RG/11/26 |
| Post Name | Assistant Manager (Mechanical) |
| Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
| Nature of Post | Regular Basis |
| Qualification | B.E / B.Tech (Mechanical & allied) |
| Age Limit | 32 Years (as on 17 August 2026) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | rites.com |
Important Dates
| Start Date of Online Application & Fee Payment | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application & Fee Payment | 17 August 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age / Experience / Eligibility | 17 August 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Assistant Manager (Mechanical) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
One post is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) on a horizontal basis.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Production / Production & Industrial / Manufacturing / Mechatronics & Automobile Engineering (or a combination). UR/EWS candidates need a first-class degree or minimum 60% marks; reserved category candidates need a minimum of 50% marks. Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in production or mechanical maintenance at a project site, factory or plant.
Age Limit
Upper age limit: 32 years as on 17 August 2026. Age relaxation: SC/ST 5 years, OBC-NCL 3 years, PwBD 10 years (additional), and Ex-Servicemen / J&K Domicile as per rules.
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000, with pay fixed at the minimum of the scale for new appointees. In addition, selected candidates receive DA, allowances, Performance Related Pay, medical facilities, HRA/lease accommodation and a superannuation package (PF, Gratuity).
Selection Process
- Written Test — 125 objective questions, 2.5 hours, no negative marking
- Document Scrutiny
- Interview (candidates called in 1:6 ratio) — Written Test 60% + Interview 40% weightage
- Medical fitness as per RITES rules
How to Apply for RITES Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RITES website rites.com.
- Open the Careers / Recruitment section and read the detailed notification (VC No. RG/11/26).
- Register and fill the online application form with correct details.
- Give two preferences for the written test centre (Delhi/Gurgaon, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar).
- Upload the required documents, pay the application fee and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | rites.com |
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Disclaimer: The above information is compiled from the RITES Recruitment 2026 notification (VC No. RG/11/26) and reliable sources. Candidates are advised to read the official notification on rites.com before applying.