Job Overview

Posts	Number of Vacancies	Salary	Age Limit	Qualification
Technical Assistant (Metallurgical/Mechanical)	19 (1 PwBD)	29,735	Max. 40 yrs	Min. 2 years in inspection/supervision
Senior Technical Assistant (Civil)	30 (2 PwBD)	29,735	Max. 40 yrs	Min. 2 years in PSC sleeper plant/RCC works
Resident Engineer	08	30,627	Max. 40 yrs	Minimum 03 Years post qualification work experience in Inspection.
Senior Resident Engineer	01	32,492	Max. 40 yrs	Minimum 05 Years post qualification work experience in Construction/Fabrication project or equivalent.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the RITES Recruitment 2025, candidates must satisfy the following conditions:

1. Nationality

• Must be a citizen of India.
• Persons of Indian origin who have migrated from other countries such as Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or East African nations with the intention of permanently settling in India, and other categories as per Government of India norms, may also be eligible provided they have the necessary eligibility certificates issued by the Government of India.
  

2. Educational Qualification

• Candidates must possess the minimum qualification relevant to the post, as specified in the Job Overview table:
  
  • Technical Assistant (Metallurgical/Mechanical): Diploma in Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution.
  • Senior Technical Assistant (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution.
  • Resident Engineer / Senior Resident Engineer: Degree or Diploma in a relevant engineering discipline.
    
• All qualifications must be from universities/institutions recognised by the Government of India, AICTE, or relevant statutory councils.
• Candidates should have minimum 2 years of relevant experience for Technical and Senior Technical Assistants, and more extensive experience for Resident/Senior Resident Engineers.
  

3. Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 40 years as on 23 August 2025.
  
• Age Relaxations:
  
  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 years
  • PwBD: +10 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC PwBD candidates)
  • Other relaxations as per Government of India rules for ex-servicemen and reserved categories.

4. Other Requirements

• Candidates must be medically fit as per RITES standards for the respective posts.
• Proficiency in the use of computers and relevant technical software will be preferred.
• Candidates should be willing to work anywhere in India, depending on project requirements.

Application Process: Step-by-Step

The application process is completely online. Candidates should follow these steps:

1. Visit the official RITES website: www.rites.com.
2. Navigate to the Careers section and select the relevant advertisement.
3. Read the official notification carefully to confirm eligibility.
4. Register online using a valid mobile number and email ID.
5. Fill in personal, educational, and experience details accurately.
6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates (education, category, experience).
7. Pay the application fee online
8. Submit the application and download the confirmation for reference.

Examination Process

Written Test:

• 125 multiple-choice questions
• Duration: 2.5 hours (extra 50 minutes for eligible PwBD candidates)
• No negative marking
• Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS – 50%, SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD – 45%
  

Document Verification:
Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates.

Medical Examination:
Candidates must meet prescribed RITES medical standards for the post.

Reservations and Special Provisions

• Reservations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD categories as per the Government of India guidelines.
• PwBD candidates eligible for scribe and compensatory time during the exam.

Application Fee

• General/OBC: ₹300 + Taxes
• EWS/SC/ST/PwBD: ₹100 + Taxes
  

Important Dates

• Notification Released: 01 August 2025
• Application Start: 01 August 2025
• Application End: 23 August 2025
• Admit Card Release: 26 August 2025
• Exam Date: 30 August 2025

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FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in RITES Recruitment 2025?

Multiple vacancies across Technical Assistant, Senior Technical Assistant, Resident Engineer, and Senior Resident Engineer posts.

Q2. What is the salary structure?

₹29,735 per month for Technical and Senior Technical Assistants; higher for Resident and Senior Resident Engineers.

Q3. What is the application fee?

₹300 + Taxes for General/OBC, ₹100 + Taxes for EWS/SC/ST/PwBD.

Q4. Is prior experience required?

Yes, a minimum of 2 years for most posts, more for senior positions.

Q5. What is the age limit?

Maximum 40 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.

Q6. Can candidates from other states apply?

Yes, if they meet eligibility criteria and are willing to work anywhere in India.

Q7. What is the selection process?

Written Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Q8. Will there be negative marking in the written test?

No, there is no negative marking.

Q9. Can PwBD candidates apply?

Yes, reserved posts are available in some categories, and scribe/extra time is provided.

Q10. Can I apply for multiple posts?

Yes, but separate applications must be submitted for each post.

Q11. How can I pay the application fee?

Through online payment methods like Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

Q12. Where will the posting be after selection?

Anywhere in India, based on project requirements.

Q13. How can I apply online?

Visit www.rites.com, register, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee, and submit your application.

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