The Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) has officially published a detailed recruitment notification inviting applications for the posts of Team Leader, Project Engineer, and Junior Engineer. This recruitment drive offers an excellent career opportunity, with a total of 48 vacancies available across various disciplines. Candidates who possess a full-time Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering and meet the prescribed eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
The online application process will be open from 22 January 2026 to 26 February 2026, and interested applicants can submit their forms through the official RITES website at rites.com. Eligible candidates are advised to apply within the given timeline and take advantage of this promising opportunity to work with a prestigious Government of India enterprise.
RITES Recruitment 2026
Online Application for Team Leader, Project Engineer & Junior Engineer Posts
Important Dates –
Event
Date
Start Date to Apply Online
22 January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online
26 February 2026
Walk-in Interview (CP Posts)
23 & 24 February 2026
Walk-in Interview (CL Posts)
25 to 27 February 2026
Reporting Time
09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Application Fee – RITES Recruitment 2026
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC
NIL
EWS / SC / ST / PwBD
NIL
Age Limit – RITES Recruitment 2026 (as on 26-02-2026)
Criteria
Details
Maximum Age Limit
55 Years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST – 5 Years
OBC-NCL – 3 Years
PwBD – 10 Years
Eligibility Criteria – RITES Recruitment 2026
Criteria
Details
Educational Qualification
Full-time Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Engineering in relevant discipline
Experience Requirement
Relevant post-qualification experience as per the post applied
Pay Scale / Salary – RITES Recruitment 2026
Post Name
Pay Scale / Salary
Team Leader
₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 (Approx. CTC ₹19.85 LPA)
Project Engineer
₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 (Approx. CTC ₹14.22 LPA)
Junior Engineer
₹4.13 LPA – ₹5.57 LPA
RITES Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
Post Name
No. of Vacancies
Team Leader (Safety)
1
Team Leader (Civil)
2
Team Leader (MEP)
2
Team Leader (QC)
4
Project Engineer (Civil)
2
Project Engineer (MEP)
6
Junior Engineer (Civil)
21
Junior Engineer (MEP)
10
Total
48
Selection Process – RITES Recruitment 2026
Stage
Details
Shortlisting
Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility, qualifications, and experience
Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be called for Walk-in / Personal Interview
Document Verification
Verification of original documents at the time of interview
Final Selection
Based on performance in the interview and fulfillment of eligibility criteria
How to Apply for RITES Recruitment 2026
Step
Application Process
Step 1
Visit the official website – rites.com
Step 2
Go to the “Careers” section and open the relevant recruitment notification
Step 3
Register and fill the online application form carefully
Step 4
Submit the application and note down the Registration Number
Step 5
Take a printout of the application form for future reference
