RITES Recruitment 2026: 27 AM-Mechanical Posts – Apply Online @ rites.com

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• Note: Basic remuneration will be revised in line with Central Government Minimum Wages notified from time to time. Total vacancies may vary.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• AM-Mechanical-I: Full Time Diploma / B.Tech (Mechanical) from BTE/AICTE recognised institution.
• AM-Mechanical-II: Full Time Diploma / B.Tech (Mechanical) with ASNT / ISNT Level-II in UT.
• AM-Mechanical-III: Full Time Diploma / B.Tech (Mechanical) with ASNT / ISNT Level-II in MPT.
• Minimum Marks: First Class / 60% for UR/EWS and reserved category candidates applying against unreserved posts; minimum 50% for reserved category candidates against reserved posts.
• Experience (All Posts): Minimum 08 years post-qualification experience in QA/QC/Testing (destructive/non-destructive) for Diploma holders; minimum 02 years for Degree holders. Experience preferred in steel plants and rolling/forging/casting industries.
• Age Limit: Maximum 40 years as on 20.11.2026.
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years; OBC-NCL: 3 years; PwBD: 10 years (in addition to SC/ST/OBC relaxation where applicable).
• Section A & B of Institution of Engineers (India) examination (AICTE recognised) accepted as equivalent to Degree.
• Specialisation certificate from University/Institution required wherever applicable.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Selection involves the following stages:
• Written Test (60% Weightage): 125 objective-type questions (1 mark each), duration 2.5 hours. PwBD candidates get 50 minutes compensatory time.Sections: Quantitative Aptitude (~35 Qs), Data Interpretation (~35 Qs), Logical Reasoning (~35 Qs), General Awareness (~20 Qs).Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (UR/EWS), 45% (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD against reserved posts).
• Interview (40% Weightage): Technical & Professional proficiency (30 marks) + Personality, Communication & Competency (10 marks). Minimum qualifying marks: 60% (UR/EWS), 50% (Reserved against reserved posts). Interview may be taken in Hindi or English.
• Document Verification: Qualification and experience documents verified against originals.
• Medical Examination: Appointment subject to being medically fit under RITES Rules and Standards of Medical Fitness.
• Test Centres (Tentative): Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Secunderabad. Candidates must choose two centre preferences; RITES may allot a different centre. Interview venue will be intimated later.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the Written Test or Interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• High School Certificate for Date of Birth proof
• Academic & Professional Qualification Certificates with all mark sheets
• Percentage Conversion Document (wherever applicable)
• Category Certificate (EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD) in Govt. of India format (if applicable)
• Proof of Identity & Address
• PAN Card
• Experience proofs in chronological single PDF
• Signed Application Form with Registration Number
• Recent Passport-size Colour Photograph
• Two duly filled copies of Annexure A
• Do not send hard copies by post/courier. Only one application per candidate is allowed and cannot be altered after submission.

3. What is the application fee?

• General/OBC candidates: Rs. 600/- plus applicable taxes. EWS/SC/ST/PwBD candidates (for reserved posts): Rs. 300/- plus applicable taxes. Fees must be paid online through the application portal only.

5. What is the salary structure?

• Approximate emoluments at the minimum of the pay scale: Gross Rs. 38,085 per month (Basic Rs. 24,258). The basic remuneration will be revised in line with Minimum Wages notified by the Central Government from time to time.

6. What is the age limit and relaxation?

• Maximum age is 40 years as on 20 November 2026. Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 years, OBC-NCL - 3 years, PwBD - 10 years (in addition to category relaxation where applicable).
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