RITES Engineering Professionals Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 5 AM / Sr. Manager Posts
RITES Limited (Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Railways) invites online applications for 5 Engineering Professional posts on regular basis — Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) and Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways / Coastal Modelling). Online application & fee payment: 16/09/2026 to 08/10/2026. Written test (tentative): 25/10/2026 (same date & time for all posts).
Official Notification PDF: Download RITES VC RG/26-R1/25 to RG/28-R1/25 Advertisement PDF
5 Posts – Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) & Assistant Manager (Ports / Coastal Modelling)
Short Summary: RITES hiring 5 engineering professionals (VC RG/26–28-R1/25). Apply by 08/10/2026. Selection: Written Test (60%) + Interview (40%).
Important Dates – RITES Engg 2026 |
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| Application & Fee Begin: | 16/09/2026 |
| Last Date for Application & Fee: | 08/10/2026 |
| Written Test (Tentative): | 25/10/2026 (common for all posts) |
| Age / Experience Cut-Off: | 08/10/2026 |
| VC Numbers: | RG/26-R1/25, RG/27-R1/25, RG/28-R1/25 |
Application Fee |
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| General / OBC: | ₹600/- + applicable taxes |
| EWS / SC / ST / PwBD: | ₹300/- + taxes (SC/ST/PwD fee refundable on participation as per Advt) |
| Payment Mode: | Online via RITES application portal only |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
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Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – recruit.rites.com |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download RITES VC RG/26-R1/25 to RG/28-R1/25 Advertisement PDF |
| Official Website: | Visit rites.com |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
| Join Our Channels for Live Updates: | |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakup (Total: 5)
| VC No. | Post | UR | OBC (NCL) | Total | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG/26-R1/25 | Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 01 | — | 01 | 38 Years |
| RG/27-R1/25 | Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 01 | 01 | 02 | 32 Years |
| RG/28-R1/25 | Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) | 01 | 01 | 02 | 32 Years |
| Grand Total | 5 | — | |||
Minimum Qualification & Experience (as on 08/10/2026)
| VC / Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Manager – Ports & Waterways | Full-time Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering AND Master’s in Marine Engineering & Management / Ocean Structures / Structural Engineering or equivalent. | 8 years in structural & marine engineering design (min 5 years hands-on marine/coastal structures). |
| Assistant Manager – Ports & Waterways | Same Civil + relevant Master’s combination. | 2 years in design/analysis of marine structures. |
| Assistant Manager – Coastal Modelling | As prescribed in Advt for Coastal Modelling VC. | 2 years relevant coastal modelling experience. |
UR/EWS generally need ≥60% in minimum qualification (reserved categories ≥50% against reserved posts).
Age Limit (as on 08/10/2026)
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 38 Years |
| Assistant Manager (both VCs) | 32 Years |
Relaxations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD as per Government / RITES rules.
RITES Assistant Manager (Ports/Coastal) In-Hand Salary
₹71,955
₹65,871
₹62,080
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 55%) | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹12,000 (30%) | ₹8,000 (20%) | ₹4,000 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,580 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹79,580 | ₹72,790 | ₹68,790 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹915 | ₹209 | ₹0 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹7,625 | ₹6,919 | ₹6,710 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹71,955 | ₹65,871 | ₹62,080 |
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 55% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.
Written Test & Interview Weightage
| Component | Weightage | Qualifying Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Written Test | 60% | No negative marking. Min 50% (UR/EWS) / 45% (reserved). |
| Interview | 40% | Called in ratio 1:6. Min 60% (UR/EWS) / 50% (reserved) in interview. |
Document verification precedes interview. Language: Hindi or English.
Syllabus Overview (Written Test)
| For Ports & Waterways VCs | Indicative Topics |
|---|---|
| Oceanographic & Hydrographic Surveys | Waves, tides, currents, storm surge; PM/JONSWAP; SBES/MBES; ADCP. |
| Coastal Engineering & Port Planning | Wave theories; Morison/Goda; harbour tranquillity; berth planning. |
| Design of Coastal & Marine Structures | Breakwaters, seawalls, jetties, dolphins, quay walls, dry docks. |
| Coastal Modelling VC | Numerical modelling of waves/currents/sediment as per Advt syllabus. |
Selection Process
Register on recruit.rites.com; pay fee by 08/10/2026.
Tentative 25/10/2026; common slot for all three VCs; no negative marking.
Shortlisted ~1:6; bring originals of EQ and experience proofs.
Subject to medical fitness; pan-India / abroad posting liability.
Written Test Centres (Preference Cities)
| S. No. | City |
|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi / Gurgaon |
| 2 | Kolkata |
| 3 | Bangalore |
| 4 | Mumbai |
| 5 | Bhubaneswar |
| 6 | Guwahati |
Give two preferences in the form. Centres other than Delhi/Gurgaon are tentative.
How to Apply – RITES Engineering 2026
RITES Engg 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
RITES Engg 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Correct VC Only: Written test is common — ensure you meet EQ/experience for the VC you select.
- Upload Experience Proofs: Claims without supporting PDFs can fail at DV before interview.
- Fee Invoice: If invoice does not generate, email rectt@rites.com with registration details.
- No Negative Marking: Attempt carefully; qualifying marks still apply.
- Medical Fitness: Appointment subject to RITES medical standards.
- Posting Liability: Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad.
