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PSU Connect Media Pvt. Ltd. is seeking experienced railway officers for the positions of Senior Manager or Manager in Mechanical and Electrical domains on deputation. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in the relevant engineering field and a minimum of ten years of experience in locomotive maintenance.
Selected candidates will be posted in Gurugram but can be assigned anywhere in India or abroad based on requirements. The position offers a structured pay scale based on the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Gurugram, May 13, 2026: RITES Limited, a leading Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced two vacancies for experienced railway officers. Applications are invited for the positions of Senior Manager and Manager (Mechanical) and Senior Manager and Manager (Electrical) on a deputation basis.
First Vacancy – Mechanical Post
Vacancy Circular Number: 10/26 (D)
Post: Senior Manager or Manager (Mechanical)
Number of Vacancies: One
Eligible Grade: SSE, Junior Scale, or Group-B (Mechanical)
Second Vacancy – Electrical Post
Vacancy Circular Number: 11/26 (D)
Post: Senior Manager or Manager (Electrical)
Number of Vacancies: One
Eligible Grade: SSE, Junior Scale, or Group-B (Electrical)
Common Location and Tenure for Both Posts
The place of posting is Gurugram. However, the selected official can be posted anywhere in the country or abroad as per requirement. The normal tenure of deputation is three years, which may be extended depending upon requirement and performance.
For Mechanical Post
Experience: SSE (Diesel Mechanical) with minimum ten years of experience in maintenance of ALCO Diesel Electric Locomotives of Indian Railways or Railway PSUs.
Qualification: Full-time Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Age Limit: Candidate should not be more than 57 years as of the last date of submission of application.
For Electrical Post
Experience: SSE (Diesel Electrical) with minimum ten years of experience in maintenance of ALCO Diesel Electric Locomotives of Indian Railways or Railway PSUs.
Qualification: Full-time Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
Age Limit: Candidate should not be more than 57 years as of the last date of submission of application.
The pay structure is based on the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Officers working in Junior Scale or Group-B and above (Level 8 to 10) will be designated as Senior Manager.
SSEs working in Level 8 (MACP) of 7th CPC, which is Grade Pay 4800, will be designated as Senior Manager.
SSEs working in Level 7 of 7th CPC will be designated as Manager.
As per Railway Board guidelines, the employee is entitled to parent pay plus deputation allowance, foreign allowance if applicable, and other perks as admissible on deputation.
Important Note on Permanent Absorption Rule
The Ministry of Railways has granted an exemption from the immediate absorption rule for RITES. This exemption is valid for a period of three years beyond August 31, 2023, as per ministry letters dated August 2, 2024, and December 20, 2024.
RITES will provide company-leased accommodation as per entitlement to the officer who joins RITES on deputation.