RITES Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Assistant Manager, Senior Manager Posts
RITES RECRUITMENT 2026
ASSISTANT MANAGER & SENIOR MANAGER POSTS
📢 05 Vacancies | Salary ₹40,000 – ₹1,80,000
📝 APPLY ONLINE
RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Manager and Senior Manager posts under Advt. Nos. RG/26/R1/25 to RG/28/R1/25 on 16 September 2026.
This recruitment drive aims to fill 05 vacancies for the posts of Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways), Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways), and Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling). The online application window opens on 16 September 2026 and closes on 8 October 2026.
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | RITES Limited (Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Railways) |
| Advertisement No. | RG/26/R1/25 to RG/28/R1/25 |
| Total Vacancies | 05 |
| Posts | Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways), Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways), Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) |
| Application Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 8 October 2026 |
| Job Type | Regular Basis |
| Official Website | rites.com |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 16 September 2026 |
| Online Application Close | 8 October 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age & Experience | 8 October 2026 |
📊 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 01 | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 | 38 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 03 | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 | 32 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) | 01 | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 | 32 Years |
| Total | 05 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (Post-wise):
| Post | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | Full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with relevant post-qualification experience in Ports & Waterways projects. For candidates from PSU/Govt, 8 years total experience with 2 years in IDA ₹50,000-1,60,000 scale or equivalent. For private sector candidates, 8 years total experience and annual CTC of at least ₹20.16 lakh. |
| Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways) | Full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience in Ports & Waterways projects. |
| Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) | Full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience in Coastal Modelling. |
Age Limit (as on 8 October 2026):
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 38 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways) | 32 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) | 32 Years |
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| RITES Regular/Contract Employees | 5 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| J&K Domicile | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years (in addition to SC/ST/OBC-NCL relaxation where applicable) |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹600 + Applicable Taxes |
| EWS / SC / ST / PwBD | ₹300 + Applicable Taxes |
📌 Note: The fee charged from SC/ST/PwBD category candidates will be refunded later upon their participation in the further selection process (written exam/interview), credited to the source account/card used for payment, after deducting GST/bank charges.
📌 Selection Process
| Stage | Type | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Written Test | Objective Test (125 questions, 125 marks) | 60% |
| Interview | Personal Interview | 40% |
| Document Verification | Original Documents | Qualifying |
📌 Important: There is no negative marking in the written test. Candidates will be called for interview in the ratio of 1:6 to the number of vacancies.
📘 Exam Pattern (Written Test)
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 125 Objective Type Questions |
| Total Marks | 125 Marks |
| Duration | 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes) |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Qualifying Marks (Written Test) | 50% for UR/EWS, 45% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD |
| PwBD Compensatory Time | 50 Minutes |
💰 Salary & Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
| Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 |
| Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 |
📌 Additional Benefits: DA, HRA/Lease Accommodation, Performance Related Pay, Medical Facilities, PF, Gratuity, Post-Retirement Medical Scheme, Group Insurance, Leave Encashment, and Maternity/Paternity Leave as per rules.
📝 How to Apply
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.rites.com and navigate to the Career section.
- Register: Complete the online registration with your active mobile number and email ID.
- Login: Use the generated credentials to login.
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal, educational, and detailed post-qualification experience chronologically.
- Upload Documents: Upload photograph, signature, degree certificates, experience & salary proof.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
- Submit: Review and submit the application before 8 October 2026.
- Take Printout: Download and save the submitted application form and payment receipt.
📌 Important Notes
- Only post-qualification experience will be considered. Training, internship, teaching, academic, fellowship, or PhD research experience does NOT count.
- Apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in the relevant discipline does count as experience.
- Date of acquiring qualification is the earliest of: last day of the month of the final qualifying exam, date of declaration of result, date of issuance of marksheet, or date of issuance of degree.
- If the certificate/marksheet does not show First Class/percentage, the applicant must submit the university's CGPA-to-percentage conversion formula.
- Candidates from Government/PSU/Autonomous Bodies must apply through proper channel or submit an NOC at the time of interview.
- Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India or abroad depending upon organizational requirements.
- The written test may be conducted at Delhi/Gurgaon, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, and Guwahati.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is RITES Assistant Manager & Senior Manager Recruitment 2026?
RITES Recruitment 2026 is a regular recruitment drive conducted by RITES Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, for various engineering professional posts.
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 05 vacancies – 01 for Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways), 03 for Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways), and 01 for Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling).
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 8 October 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹600 + taxes for General/OBC candidates and ₹300 + taxes for EWS/SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Q5. What is the required educational qualification?
Full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with relevant post-qualification experience in Ports & Waterways or Coastal Modelling projects.
Q6. What is the age limit?
Maximum age is 38 years for Sr. Manager and 32 years for Assistant Manager posts as on 8 October 2026. Age relaxation applies as per government rules.
Q7. What is the salary for these posts?
Sr. Manager: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000. Assistant Manager: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000. Additional benefits include DA, HRA, PRP, and medical facilities.
Q8. What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Written Test (60%) → Document Scrutiny → Interview (40%) → Document Verification.
Q9. What is the exam pattern for the written test?
125 objective-type questions for 125 marks, 2.5 hours duration, with no negative marking. Qualifying marks: 50% for UR/EWS and 45% for reserved categories.
Q10. Is there any negative marking?
No, there is no negative marking in the written test.
Q11. What is the weightage of the interview?
Interview carries 40% weightage (Technical & Professional Proficiency – 30%, Personality/Communication – 10%). Minimum qualifying marks: 60% for UR/EWS and 50% for reserved categories.
Q12. How can I apply for RITES Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official RITES website: www.rites.com or directly at recruit.rites.com before 8 October 2026.
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|---|---|
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