📋 RailTel Sr. Solution Architect & Solution Architect Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
| Organisation | RailTel Corporation of India Limited (Navratna CPSE – Ministry of Railways) |
| Posts | Senior Solution Architect (Data Centre) · Solution Architect (Data Centre) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 Posts (1 each) – Contract Basis |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree in CS/IT/MCA OR Engineering Degree in CS/IT/Electronics & Telecom |
| Age Limit | Minimum 24 years | Maximum 50 years (cut-off: 27 August 2026) |
| CTC | Sr. Solution Architect: ₹3,65,000/month | Solution Architect: ₹3,05,000/month |
| Job Type | Contract Basis – New Delhi (may change based on project requirement) |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27 August 2026 (9:00 AM) |
| Location | RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., New Delhi |
| Official Website | railtelindia.com |
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL), a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released a walk-in recruitment notification for 2 posts — Senior Solution Architect and Solution Architect — in Data Centre on a contractual basis. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 27 August 2026 at 9:00 AM at RailTel’s New Delhi office. These are high-paying senior IT roles with CTC of up to ₹3,65,000/month.
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Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | CTC | Age Limit | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Solution Architect (Data Centre) | 1 | ₹3,65,000/month | 24–50 years | Contract |
| Solution Architect (Data Centre) | 1 | ₹3,05,000/month | 24–50 years | Contract |
CTC includes employer’s expenditure towards gratuity and medical benefits. Location: New Delhi (may change based on project requirements). Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Govt. of India rules.
CTC Breakup
💰 Solution Architect: ₹3,05,000/month CTC
CTC inclusive of employer’s gratuity contribution and medical benefits. DA, HRA, PF and other benefits as per RailTel rules for contract employees.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27 August 2026 (9:00 AM) |
| Age/Eligibility Cut-off Date | 27 August 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Any of the following:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / MCA from a recognised university/institute
- Engineering Degree (B.E./B.Tech.) in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Telecom from a recognised institution
Qualifications must be from recognised universities/autonomous institutes/government-approved institutions in India. Only experience acquired after obtaining the minimum required qualification will be counted.
Age Limit (as on 27 August 2026)
Minimum: 24 years | Maximum: 50 years
Age relaxation applicable as per Govt. of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates on submission of valid certificate.
Experience Requirements
Both posts require significant hands-on experience in Data Centre architecture, design, implementation and management. Candidates should have expertise in:
- Data Centre infrastructure design, architecture and operations
- Cloud services, virtualisation and converged infrastructure
- Network architecture, storage solutions and security frameworks
- Solution design for enterprise IT/telecom environments
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CDCA, CDCP, AWS/Azure/GCP architect certifications) preferred
The Sr. Solution Architect role requires additional seniority and team leadership experience over the Solution Architect role.
Selection Process
Candidates must attend the walk-in interview in person with all required original documents on 27 August 2026 at 9:00 AM at RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., New Delhi.
Selection is based on the walk-in interview performance. Pre-employment medical examination for finally selected candidates.
How to Apply / Walk-in Process
- Download and read the official notification PDF from railtelindia.com → Careers section
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria (age, qualification, experience) as on 27 August 2026
- Prepare your updated CV and gather all original documents:
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
- Degree/Post-Graduate certificates and marksheets
- Experience certificates from all employers
- Recent salary slips / CTC proof
- Category certificate if applicable (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
- Passport size photographs
- Arrive at RailTel’s New Delhi office by 9:00 AM on 27 August 2026 with originals + self-attested copies
⚠️ Candidates who do not fulfill eligibility criteria will not be permitted to appear for the interview. Age as well as mandatory educational/professional qualifications must be from recognised institutions in India.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the salary for RailTel Solution Architect 2026?
The CTC is ₹3,65,000/month for Senior Solution Architect and ₹3,05,000/month for Solution Architect. CTC includes employer’s expenditure towards gratuity and medical benefits. These are among the highest-paying PSU contract roles in IT.
When is the RailTel Solution Architect walk-in interview 2026?
The walk-in interview is on 27 August 2026 at 9:00 AM at RailTel Corporation of India Limited’s New Delhi office.
What qualification is required for RailTel Solution Architect 2026?
Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT / MCA OR Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech.) in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Telecom from a recognised institution.
Is the RailTel Solution Architect post permanent or contractual?
The appointment is on a contract basis. The posts are based in New Delhi, though the location may change based on project requirements.
What is the age limit for RailTel Sr. Solution Architect 2026?
Minimum 24 years and maximum 50 years as on 27 August 2026. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Govt. of India rules with valid certificate.
What domain experience is needed for RailTel Solution Architect posts?
Candidates must have strong expertise in Data Centre architecture and operations — including infrastructure design, cloud services, virtualisation, network/storage/security solutions and enterprise IT architecture. Relevant certifications (CDCA, CDCP, AWS/Azure/GCP architect) are preferred.
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