RailTel Recruitment 2026: 1 Advisor (Signalling) Post – Apply Offline @ railtel.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Railtel Corporation of India |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 05 December 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level-14 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
| Selection Process | Written / Online Examination (CBT) |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advisor (Signalling) – Northern Region / Delhi NCR | 1 | Not more than 62 years as on the closing date of application | Consolidated lump sum per month equal to Last Pay + DA drawn minus Pension (before commutation) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post: Advisor (Signalling) – Northern Region / Delhi NCR
- Required Cadre: Officer retired from the Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE) cadre at Level-14 or above in the CDA Pay matrix (7th CPC).
- Experience: More than 30 years of working experience in Railway Signalling, including Planning, Design, Maintenance, Construction, Training, Estimate/Tender, along with EPC contract exposure pertaining to Railway Signaling Infrastructure.
- Educational Qualification: The official notification does not specify a minimum educational qualification.
- Age Limit: The applicant should not be more than 62 years of age as on the closing date of application.
- Contract Duration: Initially for a period of one year, extendable based on organisational requirement, performance, and mutual consent, subject to the maximum prescribed age limit, whichever is earlier.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete eligibility conditions.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Scrutiny of Applications: All applications received will be examined for eligibility and completeness.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview. The interview date and venue will be communicated separately.
- Vigilance Clearance: Vigilance clearance will be obtained from the organisation from which the applicant retired.
- Medical Examination: Selected candidates will have to undergo a medical examination / health check-up and will be considered for engagement only if found medically fit.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or medical examination. An application not accompanied by the P.P.O, the Service Certificate, and the address of the previous employer's Vigilance Department, or any incomplete or vague application, will be rejected summarily.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
The application must be neatly typed on A-4 size paper in the format prescribed by RailTel and must be signed. Attach self-attested photocopies of the following enclosures:
- Pay Pension Order (P.P.O)
- Service Certificate issued by previous employer at the time of retirement
- One page write-up of work handled, including significant achievements, if any
- Address of the Vigilance Department of the previous employer for collecting D&AR and Vigilance Clearance
Superscribe the application: "Application for the post of Advisor (Signalling) - Northern Region"
Send to: Sr DGM/HR, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., Plate-A, 6th Floor, Office Block, Tower-2, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi – 110023. The application must reach the office by 5 December 2026. Only the receipt date counts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the last date to apply for RailTel Advisor (Signalling) Recruitment 2026?
A: The application must reach RailTel's New Delhi office by 5 December 2026. Only the date of receipt is considered; the postmark date is not applicable. - Q: Where should the application for the RailTel Advisor (Signalling) post be sent?
A: Typed application to Sr DGM/HR, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., Plate-A, 6th Floor, Office Block, Tower-2, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi – 110023. - Q: Is there any application fee for RailTel Advisor (Signalling) Recruitment?
A: The official notification does not specify any application fee for this post. - Q: Is this a permanent government job?
A: No. This is a contractual service engagement, not a regular appointment. The engagement is initially for a period of one year, extendable based on organisational requirement, performance, and mutual consent. - Q: What is the salary or remuneration for RailTel Advisor (Signalling)?
A: The remuneration is a consolidated lump sum per month equal to Last Pay + DA drawn minus Pension (before commutation). - Q: What is the selection process for RailTel Advisor (Signalling) post?
A: Selection is based on scrutiny of applications followed by a personal interview. Vigilance clearance and medical examination are also required.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.