RITES Resident Engineer Technician Recruitment 2025: RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India, has announced recruitment for Resident Engineer and Technician posts. The positions are on a contract basis and require candidates with experience in construction, fabrication, and material testing. Eligible candidates can apply online before March 11, 2025.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: February 21, 2025
- Application Last Date: March 11, 2025
- Admit Card Release Date: March 12, 2025 (Tentative)
- Written Test Date: March 23, 2025 (Tentative)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Engineer | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Technician | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
- Posting Location: Various project sites of RITES Limited
- Contract Duration: Initially 1 year, extendable based on performance
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Resident Engineer | Diploma in Mechanical/ Civil/ Instrumentation/ Electrical Engineering (Candidates with B.Tech/B.E. in the same field are also eligible) | Minimum 5 years of experience in construction/ fabrication projects |
| Technician | B.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry | Minimum 3 years experience in spectro & material testing (e.g., slag analysis, mechanical testing, tensile strength, impact test, etc.) |
- Candidates must have a degree recognized by AICTE or UGC.
- Minimum Percentage Required:
- General/EWS (Unreserved Posts): 50% (Diploma holders) / 60% (Degree holders)
- SC/ST/OBC (Reserved Posts): 45% (Diploma holders) / 50% (Degree holders)
Age Limit (as of March 11, 2025)
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: As per government norms
Selection Process
- Written Examination (100% weightage)
- Document Scrutiny (Only for qualified candidates)
Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Subject | 100 | 100 | 2.5 hours |
| General Awareness & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 125 | 125 | 2.5 hours |
- No negative marking for wrong answers.
- Qualifying Marks:
- General/EWS: 50%
- SC/ST/OBC: 45%
- Test Centers: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bhilai (Candidates must select two preferences while applying.)
- Final Merit List: Based on written exam performance and document verification.
Remuneration & Pay Scale
| Post | Monthly Basic Pay (₹) | Gross Monthly Pay (₹) | Annual CTC (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Engineer | ₹17,853 | ₹32,492 | ₹3,89,906 |
| Technician | ₹14,643 | ₹26,649 | ₹3,19,793 |
- Additional allowances as per company policy.
- Posting anywhere in India, based on project requirements.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) | Refundable for Participants? |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹300 + Taxes | No |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹100 + Taxes | Yes (Refunded if the candidate appears for the exam) |
Refund for SC/ST/PwD candidates will be credited back after verification of category certificates.
How to Apply?
- Visit the RITES official website: www.rites.com.
- Click on “Careers” → “Apply Online” for the respective post.
- Register and fill in application details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Print & Save the application form for reference.
Note: No hard copies need to be sent. Candidates must carry original documents for verification if shortlisted.
Important Instructions
- Candidates in government service must provide an NOC from their employer.
- If a candidate provides false information, their candidature will be canceled.
- RITES reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel vacancies.
- All updates regarding the selection process will be posted on www.rites.com.
Official Notification & Apply Online
Official Notification PDF: Available Here
Apply Online Link: Click Here
