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RITES Recruitment 2026: Individual Consultant Posts
Recruitment Overview
Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Individual Consultant Posts. This is a specialized opportunity for experienced professionals in Civil Engineering and Safety/Environment fields. The recruitment is conducted on a Contract basis with a highly competitive salary package ranging from Rs. 85,000 to Rs. 3,00,000 per month. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on Document Scrutiny and Interview, not a competitive written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) |
| Post Name | Individual Consultant (Project Leader / SHE Expert) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Application Start Date | 19 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.rites.com |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
The total of 03 vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Consultant: Project Leader / Team Leader | 01 | Rs. 85,000 - Rs. 3,00,000/- Per Month | Max 63 Years |
| Individual Consultant: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Expert | 02 | Rs. 85,000 - Rs. 3,00,000/- Per Month | Max 63 Years |
| Total | 03 | - | - |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification & Experience
- Project Leader / Team Leader:
- Education: Graduate in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
- Experience: Total 25 years in Civil Construction Work. Must have minimum 10 years in Construction Supervision of major infrastructure projects (Railways/Metro/Flyover/Viaduct). Minimum 3 years as Team Leader/Resident Engineer/Project Manager.
- Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Expert:
- Education:
- Graduate in Engineering / M.A. / M.Sc. in Safety from a recognized university, OR
- Master in Environment with Diploma in Safety.
- Experience: Total 10 years in technical discipline. Minimum 3 years as SHE Engineer for Major Construction projects.
- Education:
2. Age Limit
- Maximum Age: Not exceeding 63 years.
- Age Calculation Date: Not explicitly mentioned in the text; candidates should refer to the official PDF for the specific cut-off date.
Selection Process (Direct Recruitment)
Since this is not an examination-based recruitment, candidates will be selected based on the following stages:
- Document Scrutiny/Verification: Initial screening of applications and documents to check eligibility.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. (Venue scheduled for 10 March 2026).
Application Fee
Note: The provided text does not specify an application fee. Please refer to the Official Notification PDF for fee details if applicable.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Visit the official RITES website or use the direct "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section below.
- Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
- Fill out the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature, and certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application on or before 09 March 2026.
- Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference.
📅 Important Dates
- Commencement of Online Application: 19 February 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 09 March 2026
- Venue of Selection Process (Interview): 10 March 2026
🔗 Important Official Links
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online Link (Visit official website)
- Official Website