Highlights

RITES has announced the recruitment of various Managers & Diesel loco maintenance staff from existing railway staff along with fresh recruitment of 170 engineers on a contractual basis. This is the best opportunity for future Engineers to start their career & gain experience by working in such a reputed enterprise.

Dates

The official notification for the RITES recruitment 2026 Yet Been Released and other important dates are as follows:

RITES Recruitment Exam Vacancy

The total number of vacancies in RITES for Graduate Engineers is 170 including reserved and unreserved ones. The organization has reserved a certain number of vacancies for the candidates belonging to the reserved category as per the government’s norms. More information about the same can be interpreted from the following table:

The company has also reserved 2,1 & 3 vacancies for PWD candidates on a horizontal basis for the post of Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer & Mechanical Engineer respectively.

RITES Recruitment Eligibility criteria

Dynamic candidates who want to become a part of RITES must fulfill the eligibility criteria as required by the company as below:

Educational qualifications:

All the applicants belonging to the General / EWS category and candidates belonging to the reserved category applying for unreserved posts must have at least 60% aggregate marks in their minimum qualifying degree and candidates applying for reserved posts must have at least 50% aggregate marks in their minimum qualifying degree.

The experience shall be calculated as on 1st Janurary 2026.

Age limits:

All the applicants applying for the engineering posts must also fulfill the age limit as stated by RITES in its official notification. The candidate’s age should not exceed more than 40 years (as of 1st Janurary 2026) i.e. candidates born on or after 1st November 1980 are eligible to apply for this post.

Applications

Candidates fulfilling the above-mentioned eligibility criteria and willing to apply for these posts may follow the following steps to submit their online application form:

• First of all, the individual must fill the application form available in the career section of the official website or may go follow this direct registration link.
• In the registration form, select the vacancy no. & name of the post you are applying for and fill up your basic details and hit the submit button.
• After registration, you’ll receive your registration no. with password on your registered mobile number and email id.
• Now click on Candidate login and login using your registration details.
• Fill up the application form carefully and pay the application fees as applicable as per your category.
• Take a print-out of this filled application form along with the fee receipt.

RITES Recruitment Exam Pattern & Selection process

All the applications received shall be screened and shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test. Based on the performance of candidates in the written test, they will be called for a personal interview.

Final selection of applicants shall be done based on the following weightage parameters:

• Experience - 5%
• Written test - 60%
• Interview - 35% (Technical proficiency - 25% & Personality communication - 10%)

The aspirants will also have the option to choose the interview language i.e. Hindi / English. The appointment of selected applicants is solely dependent upon their medical fitness fulfillment as per the company's policy.

RITES Recruitment Exam 2026 Syllabus

The syllabus of the written test is not mentioned in the official notification by RITES, but it can be anticipated by analyzing previous years’ papers. The paper contains questions from 5 different subjects i.e. General English, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and concerned post related subject (i.e. Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering).

The following table contains common subject-wise topics for the RITES written exam for Engineering posts:

Topics of respective post’s subject:

RITES Recruitment Exam Center

During the application form you’re allowed to choose two preferred examination centers from the below-mentioned centers:

• Hyderabad
• Chennai
• Delhi or Gurgaon
• Kolkata
• Mumbai
• Nagpur

Admit Card

The notification of the Admit Card for the written test is not released yet by RITES, but it will soon be published on the website, a week or two before the written test.

The applicants are required to keep the self-attested copies of the following documents along with a copy of the application form with them during the time of personal interview:

• 2 recent passport size color photographs
• 12th Certificate (HSC) as the proof of date of birth.
• Certificates / Marksheets of all the educational qualifications (Xth, XIIth / Diploma (all semesters), Graduation (all semesters))
• Category Certificate in the prescribed format by Govt. of India (for reserved categories)
• ID proof & Address proof (Passport, Voter ID, Driving Licence, Aadhaar Card, etc)
• PAN Card
• For proof of their last Salary / CTC, the candidates shall have to submit their last Form no.16 / Salary slip / Earning Card / Appraisal letter / any other suitable document.
• Any other document in support of your candidature
• PWD Certificate as per the latest format (if applicable).

RITES Recruitment Results

The final result of RITES recruitment 2026 will be published shortly on the official website - https://rites.com/ . Applicants should keep their eyes on the website regularly for more updates regarding the recruitment results.

Steps to Check RITES 2026 Results

Follow these steps to check the RITES results:

• Visit the RITES official site - https://rites.com
• Select the result option under the career tab.
• Search for the result of your applied post and download the PDF file.
• Open the downloaded file and search for your roll number in the file using the search function (Ctrl+F).
• If you have passed the exam, your roll number will be there in the list of selected candidates.
• Also, take a printout of the same for future references.

RITES Recruitment 2026: Salary & Remuneration

Pay, allowances, and perks for the post of Engineers at RITES are as follows:

RITES Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions