RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 05 Posts – Apply Online
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RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 05 Posts – Apply Online

RITES Ltd has released the Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification for 05 posts on a contract basis. Eligible Diploma holders with 5 years of experience can apply online from 02 April 2026 to 27 April 2026. Selection will be through a written test followed by document verification.

Applications open·Apr 2, 2026·5 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Apr 27, 2026

Deadline: Apr 27, 2026 · Last date approaching

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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.

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RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview

RITES Ltd, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, has announced recruitment for Resident Engineer posts. This hiring is project-based and focuses on experienced diploma engineers, indicating a practical, field-oriented role with immediate deployment needs.

ParticularsDetails
Organization NameRITES Ltd
Notification NoRG/08-10/26
Post NameResident Engineer
Total Vacancies05
Job TypeContract Basis
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationAcross India
Official Websiterites.com

RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 Highlights

Key AspectDetails
Application Start Date02 April 2026
Last Date to Apply27 April 2026
QualificationDiploma in Engineering
ExperienceMinimum 5 Years
Maximum Age40 Years
Selection ProcessWritten Test + Document Scrutiny
Salary₹32,492 per month (gross)

RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start02 April 2026
Last Date to Apply27 April 2026
Written Test DateWill be updated

RITES Resident Engineer Vacancy Details 2026

Post NameVacancies
Resident Engineer05

Category-wise distribution (UR-04, OBC-NCL-01) is mentioned in the official notification.


RITES Resident Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Full-time Diploma in:
    • Civil Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Instrumentation Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in construction/fabrication or similar projects

Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Maximum Age40 Years

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST5 Years
OBC (NCL)3 Years
PwD (UR)10 Years
PwD (OBC)13 Years
PwD (SC/ST)15 Years
Ex-ServicemenAs per Govt norms

RITES Resident Engineer Age Eligibility Checker 2026

CriteriaDate
Cut-off Date27 April 2026

Date of Birth Range

Age LimitEligible DOB Range
Up to 40 YearsBorn on or after 28 April 1986

Explanation: Candidates must not have crossed 40 years as on 27 April 2026. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government norms.


RITES Resident Engineer Application Fee 2026

CategoryFee
General / OBC₹300
SC / ST / PwDNil

Fee payment must be done online.


RITES Resident Engineer Salary and Pay Scale 2026

ComponentAmount
Monthly Basic Pay₹17,853
Monthly Gross Pay₹32,492
Annual CTC₹3,89,906

Salary varies slightly depending on posting location and allowances.


RITES Resident Engineer Selection Process 2026

The selection process consists of:

  1. Written Test
  2. Document Scrutiny

Written Exam Pattern

ParameterDetails
Questions125 Objective Questions
Marks125 Marks
Duration2.5 Hours
Negative MarkingNo
Qualifying Marks50% (UR/EWS), 45% (Reserved)
  • The written test carries 100% weightage in selection
  • Document verification is conducted post result declaration

RITES Resident Engineer Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus

Technical Focus Areas

Based on the syllabus (pages 4-7 of notification), the exam heavily emphasizes:

  • Engineering Mechanics & Strength of Materials
  • Structural Analysis & Theory of Machines
  • Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics
  • Electrical Systems / Electronics (for relevant branches)
  • Construction Management & Materials

Preparation Strategy

  • Core Diploma Subjects Dominate: Unlike competitive exams like SSC JE, this exam is more practical and experience-oriented.
  • No Negative Marking Advantage: Attempt all questions strategically.
  • Experience-Based Questions: Candidates with real project exposure will have an advantage in applied questions.
  • Time Management: 125 questions in 2.5 hours requires steady pace (~1.2 minutes per question).

RITES Resident Engineer Apply Online 2026 - Important Links

DescriptionLink
Apply OnlineApply link
Official Notification PDFDownload Here
Official WebsiteClick Here
Applications open·Apr 2, 2026·5 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Apr 27, 2026

Deadline: Apr 27, 2026 · Last date approaching

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date to apply for RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 27 April 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are released in RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 05 vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the qualification required for RITES Resident Engineer 2026?
Candidates must have a full-time Diploma in relevant engineering disciplines with 5 years experience.
Q4. What is the age limit for RITES Recruitment 2026 Resident Engineer post?
The maximum age limit is 40 years as on 27 April 2026.
Q5. What is the salary for RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The monthly gross salary is approximately ₹32,492.
Q6. What is the selection process for RITES Resident Engineer 2026?
Selection is based on a written test followed by document verification.
Q7. Is there negative marking in RITES Resident Engineer Exam 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in the written test.
Q8. What is the application fee for RITES Recruitment 2026?
₹300 for General/OBC candidates and no fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Q9. Is RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026 a permanent job?
No, it is a contract-based position, initially for 1 year (extendable).
Q10. Where can I apply for RITES Resident Engineer Recruitment 2026?
You can apply through the official website of RITES Ltd.
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