RITES AM-Programmer Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
| Organization | RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) |
| PSU Type | Navratna CPSE | Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India |
| Advertisement No. | CP/13/26 |
| Post Name | AM-Programmer (Assistant Manager – Programmer) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post |
| Employment Type | Contract Basis (1 year, extendable) |
| Salary | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/month (as per 7th CPC) |
| Posting Location | RITES Bhawan, Sector-29, Gurugram (Gurgaon), Haryana |
| Qualification | Full-time Diploma / B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE or equivalent OR MCA (PG) |
| Upper Age Limit | 40 Years (as on cut-off date) |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Document Scrutiny → Personal Interview |
| Apply Online Start | 25 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 September 2026 |
| Official Website | rites.com |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfil one of the following:
- Full-time Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or equivalent branch
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or equivalent branch
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications) — Post Graduate Degree
All qualifications must be full-time from a recognized University/Institution (AICTE/UGC approved). Part-time / distance / correspondence courses are not accepted.
Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 40 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 43 Years (+3) |
| SC / ST | 45 Years (+5) |
| PwBD | 50 Years (+10) |
Salary & Pay
Selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary in the range of ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/- as per 7th CPC pay matrix, depending on qualifications and experience. This is a contract-based appointment for an initial period of 1 year, extendable based on project requirement and performance. The selected candidate shall be liable for posting anywhere in India as per RITES requirements.
Selection Process
- Document Scrutiny: Applications screened for eligibility. Only those fulfilling all criteria are called further.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates called for interview at RITES office, Gurugram.
All communication will be through email. Candidates must keep their registered email active throughout the recruitment process.
How to Apply
- Visit the RITES career portal: recruit.rites.com or official website rites.com → Careers section
- Select Advertisement No. CP/13/26 (AM-Programmer)
- Register online and fill in personal, educational and professional details carefully
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, ID proof, PAN, qualification certificates, marksheets and experience documents
- Upload category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD) if applicable
- No fee payment required — submit directly
- Note the system-generated Registration Number for future communication
- Download and retain a printout of the submitted application
About RITES Limited
RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Incorporated in April 1974 and headquartered at RITES Bhawan, Sector-29, Gurugram (Haryana), RITES is a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organization providing comprehensive services from concept to commissioning in transport infrastructure. RITES operates in railways, highways, urban transport (metros), airports, ports, ropeways, inland waterways and renewable energy sectors, with a presence in over 55 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. RITES became a listed company in July 2018 and is ranked among India’s Top-500 listed companies by market capitalization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is RITES AM-Programmer Recruitment 2026?
RITES Limited has released Advertisement No. CP/13/26 for 1 vacancy of AM-Programmer (Assistant Manager – Programmer) on a contract basis at Gurugram. Online applications are open from 25 August 2026 to 17 September 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RITES AM-Programmer 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 17 September 2026.
Q3. What is the salary for RITES AM-Programmer?
₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/- per month as per 7th CPC pay matrix, depending on qualifications and experience.
Q4. Is RITES AM-Programmer a permanent government job?
No. It is a contract-based appointment for an initial period of 1 year, extendable based on project requirements and performance evaluation.
Q5. What qualification is required for RITES AM-Programmer?
Full-time Diploma / B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / ECE or equivalent discipline, OR full-time MCA (Post Graduate Degree in Computer Applications) from a recognized University/Institution.
Q6. Is there any application fee for RITES AM-Programmer 2026?
No. The application is completely free of charge for all categories.
Q7. What is the age limit for RITES AM-Programmer?
Maximum 40 years for General/EWS candidates. OBC-NCL: 43 years, SC/ST: 45 years, PwBD: 50 years.
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Source: Official RITES Advertisement No. CP/13/26 dated 25.08.2026 | rites.com