RITES Individual Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 35 Section Engineer, Geologist & More Posts
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Introduction
RITES Ltd., a premier Government of India engineering consultancy, has rolled out the RITES Individual Consultant (Young Professional) Recruitment 2026 for 35+ posts under VC Nos. YP/16/26 to YP/38/26. This is a golden opportunity for experienced professionals in civil, electrical, signalling & telecommunication (S&T), geotechnical, design, quantity surveying & billing, planning, and quality assurance roles. The online application window opens on 6th May 2026 and closes on 26th May 2026. Read on for complete details on eligibility, vacancies, selection process, and how to apply for this Sarkari Job.
Organization Overview
RITES Ltd. is a multi-disciplinary consultancy organization under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It provides comprehensive services in rail and metro infrastructure, highways, ports, airports, and urban transport. With decades of expertise, RITES is a trusted name in infrastructure development and offers contractual engagement for highly skilled individual consultants on prestigious projects.
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Post Details
RITES invites applications for Individual Consultant (Young Professional/Expert) positions in various disciplines. The engagement is purely contractual for a fixed tenure, with monthly remuneration as per the post. Key roles include Chief Resident Engineer, Senior Geotechnical Expert, Deputy Chief Design Expert (S&T/Electrical), Geologist, Project Engineer, Senior Contract Expert, Senior QS & Billing Expert, Senior Resident Engineers, Design Engineers, Section Engineers, and more. All positions are based at the client project site in Haryana.
| VC No. | Post Name | No. of Positions | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| YP/16/26 | Chief Resident Engineer / Viaduct | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/17/26 | Sr. Geotechnical Expert | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/18/26 | Dy. Chief Design Expert (S&T) | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/19/26 | Dy. Chief Design Expert (Electrical) | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/20/26 | Geologist | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/21/26 | Geotechnical Expert | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/22/26 | Project Engineer (Cut & Cover) | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/23/26 | Sr. Contract Expert | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/24/26 | Sr. QS & Billing Expert | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/25/26 | Senior Resident Engineer / Electrical | 02 | Haryana |
| YP/26/26 | Senior Resident Engineer / S&T | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/27/26 | Senior Resident Engineer / Electrical (Gen. Services) | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/28/26 | QS & Billing Engineer | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/29/26 | Drawing & Design Engineer / Electrical | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/30/26 | Drawing & Design Engineer / S&T | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/31/26 | Planning & Procurement Engineer | 02 | Haryana |
| YP/32/26 | Section Engineer / Civil (Bridge) | 02 | Haryana |
| YP/33/26 | Design Engineer / Civil | 04 | Haryana |
| YP/34/26 | Section Engineer / S&T | 02 | Haryana |
| YP/35/26 | Section Engineer / Civil | 05 | Haryana |
| YP/36/26 | Section Engineer / Electrical | 01 | Haryana |
| YP/37/26 | Senior Design Expert / Civil | 02 | Haryana |
| YP/38/26 | Senior QA / QC Expert | 01 | Haryana |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the educational qualification and post-qualification experience requirements as per the specific VC number. Below is an illustrative list of qualifications and experience for major posts:
| Post / VC No. | Educational Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Chief Resident Engineer / Viaduct (YP/16/26) | Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering; minimum 15 years’ post-qualification experience, with at least 7 years in construction/supervision of viaducts and major civil structures with pile/open foundations in Railway Infrastructure projects. |
| Sr. Geotechnical Expert (YP/17/26) | M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering; minimum 12 years’ post-PG experience with at least 10 years in geotechnical investigations and interpretation for tunnels, bridges and structures in Railway/Highway projects. |
| Dy. Chief Design Expert (S&T) (YP/18/26) | Diploma in Electronics/Electrical Engineering (preferred Degree); 10 years’ experience after Diploma or 8 years after Degree in Railway signalling design, with minimum 7/5 years respectively in PMC/GC/Construction/Signalling contractors/OEMs for RRI/SSI/PI/EI systems. |
| Dy. Chief Design Expert (Electrical) (YP/19/26) | Diploma in Electrical/Electronics or related; preferred Degree; 10 years after Diploma or 8 years after Degree in Railway electrification projects, including OHE & PSI design through PMC/GC/contractors. |
| Geologist / Geotechnical Expert (YP/20/26, YP/21/26) | M.Sc Geology or M.Tech Geotechnical with 10+ years relevant post-PG experience in geological/geotechnical investigations for Railway/Highway projects. |
| Project Engineer (Cut & Cover) (YP/22/26) | Diploma in Civil (preferred Degree); 10 years after Diploma or 7 years after Degree including 6/4 years respectively in construction/supervision of tunnelling works (preferably cut-and-cover tunnels) in Railway/Highway projects. |
| Sr. Contract Expert / Sr. QS & Billing Expert (YP/23/26, YP/24/26) | Diploma in Civil (preferred Degree or Project/Construction Management certification); 10 years after Diploma or 7 years after Degree, with significant experience in procurement strategy, tenders, contracts, estimates, billing, budgeting for Railway/Infrastructure projects. |
| Senior Resident Engineer (Electrical / S&T) (YP/25/26, YP/26/26, YP/27/26) | Diploma (preferred Degree) in Electrical/Electronics; 10 years after Diploma or 7 years after Degree in Railway electrification, signalling or general electrical services. |
| Design / Section / QS / Planning Engineers (YP/28/26 to YP/36/26) | Diploma/ Degree in Civil/Electrical/Electronics with 4–7 years+ experience in design, construction/supervision, QS & billing, planning & procurement for railway infrastructure works. |
| Senior Design Expert / Civil (YP/37/26) | Diploma in Civil (preferred PG in Structural or retired Railway Gazetted officer); total 5 years after PG or 7 years after Degree; at least 5 years after Degree or 3 years after PG in design of railway formation, bridges, tunnels, station buildings, earth retaining structures. |
| Senior QA / QC Expert (YP/38/26) | Diploma in Civil (preferred Degree or retired Railway Gazetted officer); total 10 years after Diploma or 7 years after Degree, with at least 6/4 years respectively as Supervisor and above in QA/QC for Railway infrastructure projects. |
Age Limit
Maximum age for all posts is 63 years as on the last date of application (26th May 2026). Engagement may be extended up to a maximum of 65 years based on project requirement and performance.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | Not exceeding 63 years for all categories (no relaxation mentioned). |
| Tenure of Engagement | Generally 12 months for all posts; may be extended by one year at a time, based on project requirement and satisfactory annual performance review, but not beyond 65 years of age. |
| Experience Counting | Training (except on-the-job), internship, teaching/academic, fellowship, PhD research experience not counted as post-qualification experience. |
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category. Candidates can apply online without any payment.
Selection Process
The selection is based on Interview after shortlisting of eligible candidates. The stages are:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Online Application & Document Upload | Candidates apply online via RITES website and upload all required documents (education, experience, ID proofs). |
| 2. Document Scrutiny / Verification | Eligibility is verified from uploaded documents and original proofs (in person/online). |
| 3. Shortlisting | Only eligible candidates are shortlisted for interview; RITES may limit the number. |
| 4. Interview (Personal) | Evaluation on technical skills, subject knowledge, experience, communication and interpersonal skills. |
| 5. Client CV Approval & Engagement | CVs of suitable candidates are sent to client; engagement letters issued only upon client approval. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 06/05/2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 26/05/2026 (till 23:59) |
| Cut-off Date for Age & Eligibility | 26/05/2026 |
| Document Scrutiny & Interview Dates | To be notified later on RITES website |
How to Apply
- Visit the RITES official website: https://www.rites.com and navigate to the “Career” section.
- Find the online application link for Individual Consultant posts (VC Nos. YP/16/26–YP/38/26).
- Read the detailed advertisement carefully and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the specific VC number.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents: photograph, signature, educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, etc.
- Submit the application and note the system-generated Registration Number for future reference.
- No need to send any hard copy; keep a printout of the submitted application for document verification.
Remuneration
Monthly consolidated remuneration varies by post as per the table below:
| Post / VC Range | Monthly Payment (₹) |
|---|---|
| Chief Resident Engineer / Sr. Geotechnical Expert (YP/16/26, YP/17/26) | ₹1,25,000 |
| Project Engineer (Cut & Cover) (YP/22/26) | ₹1,30,000 |
| Geologist / Geotechnical Expert (YP/20/26, YP/21/26) | ₹1,10,000 |
| Dy. Chief Design Experts (S&T/Electrical) (YP/18/26, YP/19/26) | ₹80,000 |
| Sr. Contract Expert / Sr. QA/QC Expert (YP/23/26, YP/38/26) | ₹70,000–₹80,000 |
| Sr. Resident Engineers (Electrical/S&T/Gen. Services) (YP/25/26–YP/27/26) | ₹70,000 |
| Sr. QS & Billing Expert (YP/24/26) | ₹60,000 |
| QS & Billing / Drawing & Design / Section / Planning Engineers (YP/28/26–YP/36/26) | ₹40,000 – ₹45,000 |
| Senior Design Expert / Civil (YP/37/26) | ₹85,000 |
Note: Consultants are paid only for services rendered; no PF, ESI, gratuity, or other statutory benefits. GST and TDS applicable as per rules.
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