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| Recruiting authority | Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) |
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- Updated August 01, 2026 05:54 PM
- by K Sangeetha Officially Verified
- Applications closed on 31 August 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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- Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has released KRCL Recruitment 2026 (Employment Notification No. CO/P-R/02/2026, dated 31.07.2026) inviting online applications for 201 vacancies across 12 Non-Executive posts in Civil, Signal & Telecommunication (S&T), Operating, Electrical, Mechanical, and Commercial departments.
- The posts include Junior Engineer (Civil), Track Maintainer, Senior Section Engineer (S&T and Mechanical), ESTM-III, Section Controller, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Assistant Loco Pilot, Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Technician-III (Mechanical), and Commercial Supervisor. The online application window will open tentatively during the last week of August 2026, with the exact date to be published on the KRCL website 7 days in advance. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled for September 2026. Eligible candidates - land losers, Employment Exchange-registered candidates along the Konkan Railway route, and domiciles of Maharashtra, Goa, or Karnataka - can apply through the official website, www.konkanrailway.com.
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KRCL Recruitment 2026 Overview
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Also Read: RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4098 Junior Engineer Posts
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility to Apply
- KRCL Recruitment 2026 is open to the following categories of candidates:
- Land Loser Candidates: Candidates whose land was acquired for construction of the Konkan Railway Line between Roha (Maharashtra) and Thokur (Karnataka), irrespective of the percentage of land lost. The land loser and/or their spouse, son, daughter, grandson, or granddaughter are eligible under the landloser quota.
- Employment Exchange Registered Candidates: Domiciles of Maharashtra, Goa, or Karnataka with valid employment exchange cards registered along the Konkan Railway route (Raigad, Sindhudurg, and Ratnagiri districts of Maharashtra; Goa State; Uttara Kannada, Udupi, and Dakshina Kannada/South Kannada districts of Karnataka).
- Other Domicile Candidates: Candidates domiciled in the States of Maharashtra, Goa, or Karnataka (not covered above).
- KRCL Employees: Serving KRCL employees who have completed at least 3 years of regular service.
- Note: Recruitment in the erstwhile Group-D post - Track Maintainer - is limited to eligible Land Loser candidates only.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
- KRCL has announced 201 vacancies across 12 posts. Category-wise reservation (UR/EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST) is shown in parentheses against each post; the notification also provides horizontal reservation for Ex-Servicemen (Ex.SM) and PwBD within these totals.
- The number of posts indicated is provisional and subject to change; KRCL may publish updated vacancy positions on its website. Any unfilled Ex-Servicemen and EWS vacancies shall not be carried forward.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
- Educational qualification requirements vary by post, as summarised below (candidates should refer to Annexure-A of the notification for full details, including acceptable qualification combinations):
- Candidates appearing in or awaiting the final result of the prescribed qualification may also apply, but must produce the qualifying certificate at the time of Document Verification (DV), failing which their candidature will be rejected.
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KRCL Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- The age of candidates shall be reckoned as on 01/08/2026.
Age Relaxation - Group 'C' Posts
- *Age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen is calculated after deducting the length of military service from the actual age.
Age Relaxation - Track Maintainer (Erstwhile Group 'D')
- SC, ST & OBC (NCL) candidates applying against UR vacancies will not get any age relaxation. PwBD candidates applying against UR vacancies get age relaxation applicable only for PwBD (UR), subject to suitability conditions. Candidates eligible for relaxation on more than one ground get the benefit of the category with maximum relaxation only - not cumulative.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Salary / Pay Scale
- Selected candidates will be placed in the following Pay Levels as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix:
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern (CBT)
- The recruitment process varies by post group:
- Section Controller, Station Master, Assistant Loco Pilot: CBT → Computer-Based/OMR-based Aptitude Test → Document Verification (DV) → Medical Examination. Merit is prepared with 70% weightage to CBT marks and 30% to Aptitude Test marks.
- Senior Section Engineer (Mechanical/S&T), Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical), Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Technician-III (Mechanical), ESTM-III: CBT → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
- Track Maintainer: CBT → Document Verification → Physical Efficiency Test (PET) → Medical Examination.
- The CBT is of screening nature with negative marking - one mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Questions are set in five languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Konkani, and Kannada (the Aptitude Test for SCOR/SM/ALP is in English and Hindi only).
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Physical Efficiency Test (Track Maintainer)
- PET is mandatory and qualifying in nature, conducted in two stages - Weight Carrying first, followed by a Running Test. Failing the Weight Carrying stage results in elimination at that stage itself.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- Fee is payable online only, through Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, or UPI. Minorities include Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Zoroastrians (Parsis). Economically Backward Class (EBC) candidates - annual family income below Rs. 50,000 - get fee concession only, not job reservation. There is no refund for erroneous, incomplete, or rejected applications.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Documents Required
- Candidates should keep scanned copies of the following ready before filling the online application:
- Recent colour passport-size photograph (JPEG, 30–70 KB, plain white background, no cap/dark glasses)
- Scanned signature in running handwriting (JPEG, 30–70 KB)
- SC/ST certificate (for candidates seeking free rail travel passes)
- PwBD candidates: additional passport-size photograph as per specification, and Scribe details/photograph if applicable
- At the time of Document Verification (DV), candidates must produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies, including:
- Matriculation/High School Certificate (proof of Date of Birth and qualification)
- HSC, Graduation, and ITI/NCVT-SCVT certificates as applicable
- Aadhaar Card and PAN Card
- Domicile certificate (Maharashtra/Goa/Karnataka)
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL caste certificate in the prescribed Annexure format, where applicable
- Income Certificate for EBC fee waiver / EWS Income & Asset Certificate, where applicable
- PwBD certificate as per the prescribed Annexure, where applicable
- NOC from current employer (for serving Govt./PSU employees) and discharge certificate (for Ex-Servicemen)
- Land Loser candidates: SLAO Land Loser Certificate, Tehsildar's certificate, proof of relationship, and RTC land documents, as applicable
- Also Read: RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 (CEN 03/2026): 119 Vacancies, Apply Online
How to Apply for KRCL Recruitment 2026
- Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for KRCL Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:
- Visit the official KRCL website, www.konkanrailway.com, once the application link goes live (tentatively last week of August 2026).
- Register your name on the portal; a Registration Number will be generated and sent via registered email and mobile number, along with a password and application link.
- Activate the link to access the application form and fill in personal, educational, and category details, carefully selecting your post-wise preference (this cannot be changed once submitted).
- Pay the prescribed examination fee online for each CBT Examination Group selected, using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Upload the required scanned documents - photograph, signature, and category certificates (if applicable).
- Review all entries carefully, then submit the application before the closing date.
- Keep a printed copy of the submitted online application for future reference - do not send it to KRCL by post.
- Candidates are advised to apply only through the official KRCL website and to be cautious of fake websites and job racketeers, as KRCL has not appointed any agents or coaching centres on its behalf.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Candidates can apply for one or more posts in a single application, in order of preference; once exercised, post preference is final and cannot be changed.
- KRCL will allot only one post to a selected candidate, based on preference, merit, vacancy position, and qualifying the selection stages - no request for a lower-preference post will be entertained after allotment.
- Serving Government/PSU employees may apply directly but must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of DV, failing which their candidature will be cancelled.
- Selected candidates can be posted anywhere within KRCL's area of operation, including project sites; KRCL employees are not eligible for transfer to other Zonal Railways.
- Candidates must ensure their mobile number and email ID are active throughout the recruitment process, as all communication will be via SMS and email only.
- Any candidate found using unfair means, impersonation, or furnishing false information will be disqualified and debarred from future KRCL examinations, and is liable for legal action.
- KRCL reserves the right to change the number of vacancies, cancel the recruitment process in part or full, and reject applications without assigning reasons.
KRCL Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Land Loser candidates, Employment Exchange-registered candidates along the Konkan Railway route, domiciles of Maharashtra/Goa/Karnataka, and serving KRCL employees with 3+ years of regular service are eligible, subject to post-wise qualification and age criteria.
- Candidates who have completed a Diploma or Degree in Engineering can also explore more Diploma Government Jobs and Engineering Government Jobs available across India. Candidates interested in railway sector opportunities can also check the latest Railway Recruitment 2026 notifications from RRB and other railway zones. Those looking for openings closer to the region can browse Maharashtra Government Jobs and Goa Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies. 10th and 12th pass candidates can also explore more ITI Government Jobs and Track Maintainer Jobs matching their qualification.
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Q2. How many vacancies are available in KRCL Recruitment 2026?
- A total of 201 vacancies are available: UR-105, EWS-27, OBC-NCL-10, SC-40, ST-19, with horizontal reservation of 20 posts for Ex-Servicemen and 1 post for PwBD.
Q4. What is the qualification required for KRCL Recruitment 2026?
- Qualification varies by post - from 10th pass (Track Maintainer) to a 4-year Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Senior Section Engineer posts). See the Educational Qualification section above for post-wise details.
Q5. What is the age limit for KRCL Recruitment 2026?
- The age limit is 18–36 years for Group 'C' posts and 18–45 years for the Track Maintainer (erstwhile Group 'D') post, as on 01.08.2026, with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/KRCL employees as applicable.
Q8. What is the selection process for KRCL Recruitment 2026?
- Selection involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by a Computer-Based/OMR Aptitude Test (for SCOR/SM/ALP only), Document Verification, Physical Efficiency Test (for Track Maintainer only), and a Medical Examination.
Q9. What is the salary for KRCL Recruitment 2026 posts?
- Pay ranges from Level 1 (Track Maintainer, initial pay Rs. 18,000) to Level 7 (Senior Section Engineer posts, initial pay Rs. 44,900) as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
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