RITES Senior Technical Assistant 2026: 31 Posts, Apply by 22 November

Age Limit

• Cutoff: 22 November 2026
• Maximum normal age: 40 years; the advertisement does not separately state a minimum age
• SC / ST: 5 years, subject to the applicable reserved-post conditions
• OBC-NCL: 3 years, subject to the applicable reserved-post conditions
• PwBD: 10 years for identified suitable disabilities, plus applicable SC/ST/OBC-NCL relaxation under the notice; certification conditions apply

Vacancy Details

Vacancies: 31

Eligibility & Qualification

• Essential course: Full-time Civil Engineering diploma from the recognised institution/university route stated in the notice
• Higher qualification: Degree or PG degree in the same discipline is also eligible; the same marks standard applies
• Experience: At least two years of relevant post-qualification engineering experience
• Excluded experience: Internship, teaching, academic, fellowship and PhD research experience do not count; training is excluded except on-the-job training
• Marks - unreserved: 50% for UR/EWS and reserved-category applicants competing for UR posts
• Marks - reserved posts: 45% for applicable SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD reserved-post applicants
• CGPA conversion: Provide the university/institute conversion formula; if it has none, the prescribed authorised undertaking and notified conversion rule apply
• OBC-NCL / EWS proof: OBC-NCL certificate must meet the stated one-year/current crucial-date conditions; EWS certificate must be valid for FY 2026-27 and the crucial date. Read the notice's later document opportunity carefully.
• Engagement: Initially one year on contract, extendable until assignment completion by mutual consent and satisfactory performance. Empanelment does not guarantee deployment or a job.

Salary & Job Location

• Salary / stipend: Approximate monthly gross at the minimum: Bangalore Rs 39,137; X-class cities Rs 36,475; Y-class Rs 30,808; Z-class Rs 26,218. Respective basic pay: Rs 26,624, Rs 26,624, Rs 24,258 and Rs 20,644.
• Job location: Southern region: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Lakshadweep; later posting anywhere in India is possible as per company requirements

Selection Process

1. Apply for CL/12/26 and upload evidence supporting all eligibility and experience claims.
2. Take the written test if called; 29 November morning is tentative, not a final individual call letter.
3. Qualifying candidates are considered for document scrutiny and merit under the notified conditions; passing alone does not guarantee appointment.
4. Produce originals at the required stage and satisfy the medical standards. Deployment and offers depend on project/company requirements.

How to apply / next steps

1. Read the complete official CL/12/26 advertisement, including marks, experience, fee exceptions and contract terms.
2. Open RITES Online Registration and select CL/12/26 - Senior Technical Assistant. This option is present on the checked live screen.
3. Register with a valid email and accurate details. Keep the generated registration number; do not submit personal details to this website.
4. Complete the application, upload clear supporting documents and pay the applicable online fee. Check that the invoice and final form can be downloaded.
5. Print and retain the signed application and records. Do not send hard copies by post/courier.
6. Check the official Careers and Selection Schedule pages for changes and your call-letter instructions; do not assume a guaranteed test centre or appointment.