DMRC Recruitment 2026: 1 Chief Architect – Apply Offline @ delhimetrorail.com

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Basic Eligibility: Open for persons of Indian nationality working in or retired from Govt. Organisations, Railways, Metro Organizations, CPWD, or PSUs.
• Pay Scale/Grade:
• Working in or retired from the CDA pay scale at Level 14 (Rs. 144,200 – 218,200) as per 7th CPC, or a higher grade.
• OR Working in or retired from the IDA pay scale of Rs. 1,20,000 – 2,80,000/-, or a higher grade, including services on deputation.
• Experience: A total of 18 (Eighteen) years of service at the Gazetted / Executive level with varied experience in the Architecture department of the aforementioned organizations.
• Other Requirements: Candidates must be free from D&AR and Vigilance angles. Must be conversant with functioning in a computerized environment. Candidates currently in regular service must opt for retirement (VRS or otherwise) before joining DMRC.
• Desirable: Hands-on knowledge of various computer applications relating to the job.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection for the PRCE post will be conducted through a rigorous two-stage screening process. No written exam is specified for this executive level contract role.
• Personal Interview: Assessing different facets of knowledge, skills, comprehension, and aptitude.
• Medical Fitness Examination: The candidate must pass the Medical Examination in the Executive/Technical category as per DMRC rules. Candidates who fail the medical test will not be given any alternative employment.
• Tentative Schedule:
• Shortlisted candidates list on website: First week of December 2026
• Screening (Offline/Online): Second week of December 2026
• Final Result: Third week of December 2026
• Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the screening process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Applicants must ensure the following documents are enclosed along with the completed Annexure-I application form:
• Original Matriculation Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• Educational Certificates (Matriculation / Graduation / Post-Graduation & Others).
• Work Experience Certificates / Service Certificates.
• Last promotion order in support of substantive grade.
• Copy of Pension Payment Order (PPO).
• NOC from the present Employer (if currently working).
• D&AR and Vigilance clearance in the pro-forma at Annexure-II.
• Self-attested passport-size photograph affixed on the application form.
• How to Submit: Applications can be submitted via Speed Post to "Additional General Manager/HR/P, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., Metro Bhawan, Fire Brigade Lane, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi" or via Email to the official DMRC application address with the advertisement number in the subject line. The application must reach by 26.11.2026.