RITES Limited Civil Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
| Organisation | RITES Limited (A Navratna Govt. of India Enterprise, under Ministry of Railways) |
| Advertisement No. | CL/04/26, CL/05/26, CL/06/26 |
| Posts | Resident Engineer (Civil), Quality Engineer (Civil), Field Engineer (Civil) |
| Total Vacancies | 16 Posts |
| Qualification | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
| Age Limit | Maximum 55 years (as on 30 July 2026) |
| Experience | 2 to 8 years (depending on post) in Roads/Bridges/Buildings |
| Salary (CTC) | ₹5.09 – ₹6.09 lakh per annum (based on experience) |
| Posting Location | Various project sites in Kerala |
| Nature of Job | Contract basis (1 year, extendable) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Application Start | 10 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 July 2026 |
| Interview Venues | Gurugram (Haryana) OR Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) |
| Apply Mode | Online Only at rites.com / recruit.rites.com |
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RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released an urgent recruitment notification for 16 Civil Engineering professionals on contract basis for deployment at project sites in the state of Kerala. Three vacancy codes are advertised — Resident Engineer (Civil), Quality Engineer (Civil), and Field Engineer (Civil). The last date to apply online is 30 July 2026. Application is completely free (No Fee). For more PSU Jobs 2026, Civil Engineering Jobs 2026, and Engineering Jobs 2026, visit our hubs.
About RITES Limited
RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) is a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, incorporated in 1974. It is a premier multi-disciplinary consultancy organisation specialising in transport infrastructure and related technologies. RITES operates across India and internationally in sectors including Railways, Highways, Urban Transport, Ports, Airports, and Infrastructure. RITES is listed on the BSE and NSE and is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opens | 10 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 July 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age/Experience | 30 July 2026 |
| Interview Date & Venue | To Be Announced (check rites.com) |
Vacancy Details
| VC No. | Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC(NCL) | SC | ST | Total | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL/04/26 | Resident Engineer (Civil) | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 55 years |
| CL/05/26 | Quality Engineer (Civil) | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 55 years |
| CL/06/26 | Field Engineer (Civil) | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 (total includes reserved) | 55 years |
| Grand Total | 16 | — | ||||||
Note: Posting is at various project sites in Kerala. All selected candidates will be deployed for the client’s project in Kerala.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (All Posts)
- Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a University recognised by AICTE / UGC
- Degree must be from a University incorporated by an Act of Central or State legislature, or an Institution declared as Deemed University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956
- AMIE (Civil) with enrolment on or before 31.05.2013 also accepted (treated as equivalent to Degree by Government of India)
Post-Wise Experience Requirements
| VC No. | Post | Minimum Experience | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| CL/04/26 | Resident Engineer (Civil) | 8 years post-qualification | Road / Bridges / Buildings |
| CL/05/26 | Quality Engineer (Civil) | 5 years post-qualification | Road / Bridges / Buildings |
| CL/06/26 | Field Engineer (Civil) | 2 years post-qualification | Road / Bridges / Buildings |
⚠️ Training (except on-the-job training), internship, teaching, academic, fellowship, and Ph.D research experience shall NOT be counted as qualifying experience.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit (as on 30 July 2026) |
|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS | Maximum 55 years |
| SC / ST | 55 + 5 = 60 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 55 + 3 = 58 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 55 + service rendered + 3 years |
| J&K Domicile | 55 + 5 = 60 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | 55 + 10 = 65 years |
Salary / Remuneration
| Years of Experience | Monthly Basic Pay | Gross Monthly Pay | Yearly CTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years | ₹23,340 | ₹42,478 | ₹5,09,741/year |
| 5 Years | ₹25,504 | ₹46,417 | ₹5,57,008/year |
| 8 Years | ₹27,869 | ₹50,721 | ₹6,08,658/year |
Note: Remuneration is indicative. Actual pay depends on place of posting and terms of appointment. No application fee (Nil) for all categories.
Nature of Engagement
- Purely contract basis — initially for 1 year
- Extendable until completion of the assignment subject to mutual consent and satisfactory performance
- Posting at RITES client’s project sites in Kerala
- Selected candidates are liable for posting anywhere in India as per Company requirements
- Issuance of offer letter is subject to approval of CV by the client
Selection Process
- Document Scrutiny/Verification — All candidates who successfully submit online application are provisionally allowed to appear for document verification
- Interview — Shortlisted/eligible candidates appear for Interview
Interview Weightage
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Technical & Professional Proficiency | 65% |
| Personality, Communication & Competency | 35% |
| Total | 100% |
Minimum qualifying marks in Interview: 60% for UR/EWS | 50% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD (against reserved posts).
Interview Venues
| Option | Venue |
|---|---|
| Option 1 (North) | RITES Ltd., Shikhar, Plot No. 1, Sector-29, Near IFFCO Chowk Metro Station, Gurugram – 122001, Haryana |
| Option 2 (South) | RITES Ltd., Ground Floor, Calsar Heather, Punnen Road, Opposite Hilton Hotel, Statue, Thiruvananthapuram – 695001, Kerala |
Candidates can appear at any one venue of their choice between 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Interview date to be announced — keep checking rites.com.
Application Fee
✅ No Application Fee — Completely Free for All Categories
How to Apply – RITES Civil Engineer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the RITES recruitment portal: recruit.rites.com/frmRegistration.aspx
- Or go to www.rites.com → Career Section and click on the relevant vacancy
- Fill in the online registration form with personal, educational, and experience details carefully
- Note the Registration Number generated on the top of the online form — quote for all future communications
- Fill in Identity Proof details carefully — same ID must be produced in original at later stages
- Submit the application before 30 July 2026
- Print, sign, and retain a copy of the Application Form for submission at Document Verification/Interview
- Candidates may apply for more than one vacancy (submit separate applications for each VC No.)
- For queries: rectt@rites.com (include VC No., Registration No., Full Name, Email)
Documents Required at Interview
- ✅ 2 copies of duly filled Annexure-A (Documents Submission Check-List)
- ✅ 1 recent passport-size colour photograph
- ✅ Updated CV/Resume
- ✅ High School Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- ✅ 10th, 12th, Diploma/Graduation/PG Marksheets & Certificates (all semesters)
- ✅ EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL Certificate in GOI format (if applicable; OBC certificate not older than 1 year on last date)
- ✅ PAN Card
- ✅ Identity & Address proof (Passport/Voter ID/Driving Licence/Aadhaar)
- ✅ Experience Certificates from all previous employers
- ✅ For current employer: Experience Certificate/Joining Letter + last month’s salary slip, or Form 16
- ✅ Relieving letters from past employers
- ✅ PwBD Certificate as per latest format (if applicable)
- ✅ For Govt/PSU employees: NOC from parent organisation required to join
⚠️ No documents to be sent by post. Bring originals + one set of self-attested photocopies at interview.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are there in RITES Civil Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 16 posts — Resident Engineer Civil (3), Quality Engineer Civil (2), and Field Engineer Civil (11) under VC Nos. CL/04/26, CL/05/26, and CL/06/26.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RITES CL/04/26 to CL/06/26?
The last date for online application is 30 July 2026. Age, experience, and all eligibility are reckoned as on this date.
Q3. Where will RITES Civil Engineers be posted?
Selected candidates will be deployed at RITES client project sites in Kerala (urgent requirement). However, candidates are liable for posting anywhere in India as per Company requirements.
Q4. What is the salary for RITES Civil Engineer posts 2026?
Gross monthly pay ranges from ₹42,478/month (2 years exp) to ₹50,721/month (8 years exp). Annual CTC: ₹5.09 – ₹6.09 lakh depending on experience. No application fee.
Q5. What is the minimum experience required for RITES Field Engineer (Civil)?
Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in Roads/Bridges/Buildings. B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
Q6. Is there any application fee for RITES Recruitment 2026?
No application fee for any category. The recruitment is completely free to apply.
Q7. Where are the interview venues for RITES CL/04/26 to CL/06/26?
Two venues — Gurugram (Haryana) and Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala). Candidates can choose any one venue. Timings: 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Exact date to be announced at rites.com.
Q8. Can candidates apply for more than one RITES post?
Yes. Candidates can apply for any number of vacancies. A separate online application must be submitted for each vacancy code (CL/04/26, CL/05/26, CL/06/26).
Q9. Is RITES a government company?
Yes. RITES Limited is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It is listed on BSE and NSE.
Q10. Is internship/teaching experience counted for RITES recruitment experience?
No. Training (except on-the-job training), internship, teaching, academic, fellowship, and Ph.D research experience are not counted as qualifying experience for RITES recruitment.
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