RITES Limited Individual Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 14 Posts

RITES Limited has released an official notification for the recruitment of 14 Individual Consultant posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official RITES website before 26 January 2026. This recruitment drive is specifically for candidates with expertise in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Quality Control within the Water Supply and Sewerage sectors.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Individual Consultant: Team Leader

• Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with Master's in any discipline. (Candidates having Master's degree in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering will be preferred).
• Experience: Total experience of 20 years in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering. Must have experience in Program/Project management of Urban Service delivery (Water Supply/Sewerage/Drainage). Execution of one or multiple projects with a cumulative capital value of Rs 1000 crore. Design and implementation of Water Supply projects. At least 2 projects as Team Leader. Minimum 5 years of experience as Team Leader. Comprehensive knowledge of monitoring civil construction works with proficiency in WaterGEMS software.

Eligibility for Individual Consultant: Structure Engineer

• Essential Qualification: Graduate in Civil Engineering and Masters in Structural Engineering.
• Experience: Total experience of 20 years in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering. Out of 20 years, minimum 10 years’ experience in structure design/proof checking of WTP, STPs, ESRs, GSRs, and other water supply & sewerage components.

Eligibility for Individual Consultant: Senior Quality cum Material Engineer

• Essential Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering. Preferable: Post-Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering. (Note: In case of PG Degree in Civil Engineering, one of the subject(s) should be Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering/Equivalent).
• Experience: Total Experience of 15 years in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering. Minimum 10 years’ experience in quality control within Water/Sewerage sector. Should have handled at least 5 similar projects as QA/QC Engineer. Should be familiar with establishing Quality Assurance Programs in STPD/UGD/WSS projects. Experience of working on one or more projects with a cumulative capital value of Rs 500 crore related to Water Supply/Sewerage/Drainage.

Eligibility for Individual Consultant: QA/QC Expert

• Essential Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering. Preferred: Candidates having PG in Civil Engineering with specialization in Environmental Engineering/Public Health Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 12 years of post-qualification experience. Area of Experience: Out of 12 years, at least 07 years’ experience in quality control of Water/Sewerage Sector. Candidate should have handled at least 02 similar projects as QA/QC Engineer. Candidate should be familiar with establishing Quality Assurance Program in Water Supply/UGD Project.

Important Links

• Apply Online: Click Here
• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: http://www.rites.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for RITES Individual Consultant Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 26 January 2026 (till 09:00 PM).

Q2: How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A: There are a total of 14 vacancies for Individual Consultant posts.

Q3: What is the salary for the Team Leader post?
A: The salary for the Team Leader post is Rs. 1,60,000/- per month.

Q4: What is the age limit for applying?
A: The maximum age limit is 62 years.

Q5: What is the selection process?
A: The selection process involves Document Scrutiny/Verification followed by an Interview.

Q6: Is there an application fee?
A: No, the application fee is NIL for all categories.