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Recruiting authorityRailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) - Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Railways
Last successful check13 Nov 2026
Last date22 Jun 2026
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  • Updated June 05, 2026 05:43 PM
  • by J Nandhini Officially Verified
  • Applications closed on 22 June 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview

DetailInformation
Organization NameRailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) - Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Railways
Notice No.RCIL/2026/P&A/02/SR dated 05.06.2026
Post NameL-I Engineer, L-II Engineer, L-III Engineer (Technical)
ProjectKerala State Information Technology Mission (KSITM)
RegionSouthern Region
Total Posts13 (L-I: 09, L-II: 03, L-III: 01)
LocationThiruvananthapuram / Kerala (may change as per project requirement)
Contract PeriodInitially 03 years; extendable based on work requirement and performance
Application ModeOffline only (by post/courier)
Selection ModeInterview + Medical Examination
Nature of PostPurely contractual - not regular/permanent employment
Application AddressTerritory Manager, RailTel Corporation of India Limited, First Floor, Eastern Entry Tower, Ernakulam Railway Station, Kochi - 682016
Official Websitewww.railtelindia.com
  • RCIL is recruiting 13 posts of L-I Engineer, L-II Engineer and L-III Engineer for KSITM Project with Graduation/PG in Science or Engineering and relevant cybersecurity certifications & experience, last date 22 June 2026.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Notification05-06-2026
Last Date of Submission of Application22-06-2026
Cut-off Date for All EligibilityLast date of submission of application (22.06.2026)
Tentative Date of InterviewWill be notified after the closing date

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsAnnual CTCAnnual Increment
L-I Engineer (Technical)09₹4,20,000/-3%
L-II Engineer (Technical)03₹5,58,000/-3%
L-III Engineer (Technical)01₹18,00,000/-3%
Total13
CategoryPosts
UR (Unreserved)06
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)03
SC02
ST01
EWS01
Total13
  • A total of 13 posts have been announced for engagement as Technical Personnel for the KSITM Project on contract basis. The number of posts shown are tentative and may change depending upon project requirements. Applications finally empanelled after the due process of selection will be inducted as per actual requirement and progress of the project.
  • Note: CTC is inclusive of Gratuity.
  • Category-wise Reservation:
  • Note: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS will be governed by prevailing Government guidelines on reservations in recruitment of work-charge posts.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age24 years
Maximum Age50 years
Maximum Age after all relaxations55 years
OBC relaxation03 years
SC / ST relaxation05 years
PwBD relaxation10 years
  • Note: Age relaxation is subject to submission of a valid certificate. Cut-off date for age is 22.06.2026.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria & Experience

CriteriaL-I EngineerL-II EngineerL-III Engineer
No. of Posts090301
Minimum QualificationGraduation / PG in Science or EngineeringGraduation / PG in Science or EngineeringGraduation / PG in Science or Engineering
Mandatory CertificationsSecurity+ / CEH / ECSA / OEM Certification (Any one)Security+ / ECSA / GCFA / GCFE / CISSP / OEM Certification (Any one)(1) Cyber Security: CISSP / CISM / CISA (Any one) AND (2) Incident & Program Management: ITIL / PMP (Any one) - 2 certifications required
Minimum Experience1 year in monitoring & responding to cyber threats3 years in Incident Response8 years in SOC (including 3 years as SOC Manager)
Contract Duration03 years03 years03 years
  • All mandatory educational/professional qualifications must be from recognized universities, autonomous institutes, or government-approved institutions in India. Only experience gained after obtaining the minimum required qualification will be considered for eligibility.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

StageDetails
Stage 1Interview (date will be notified after closing date)
Stage 2Medical Examination (by medical authority designated by RailTel)
Final EmpanelmentSubject to medical fitness and verification of all documents
  • Note: No travelling expenses will be paid to candidates for appearing in screening / interview / medical examination.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Documents Required

  • Candidates must attach self-attested copies of the following documents with the application form and produce originals if called for interview:
  • (a) Matriculation Certificate (for age proof)
  • (b) Certificates and mark-sheets in support of educational/professional qualifications
  • (c) Experience certificate from employer; or appointment letter + first and latest pay slips (if experience certificate from current employer is not available)
  • (d) Caste certificate - OBC-NCL / EWS / SC / ST (if applicable)
  • (e) Disability Certificate - PwBD (if applicable)
  • (f) CV detailing employment history and experience, with duly signed photograph
  • (g) Photo ID and address proof - Passport / Aadhaar Card / Driving License / PAN Card / Voter ID Card (issued by Central/State Govt.)
  • (h) No Objection Certificate (NOC) - if working in any Govt./PSU/attached or subordinate organization or any public body substantially funded by the Govt.

RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 - How to Apply

  • Candidates must apply offline only. No online application mode is available.
  • Download the application form (Annexure-I) from the official RailTel website: www.railtelindia.com
  • Fill the form completely and sign it; affix a self-attested passport size photograph.
  • Clearly mention the name of the post applied for on the application form (applications without post name will be rejected).
  • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
  • Superscribe the envelope as: "Application For Technical Personnel For Kerala State Information Technology Mission Project Of Railtel In Southern Region On Contract Basis."
  • Send by post/courier to reach on or before 22.06.2026 during office hours at: Territory Manager, RailTel Corporation of India Limited (Territory Office), First Floor, Eastern Entry Tower, Ernakulam Railway Station, KOCHI - 682016
  • Note: RailTel will not be responsible for any delay in receipt of the application. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.

Important Instructions for RCIL Engineer Recruitment 2026 Candidates

  • Engagement is purely contractual - initially for 3 years; may be extended based on project requirements and performance; may be terminated earlier due to non-availability of work, unsatisfactory performance, or administrative reasons.
  • Selected candidates must execute a Service Agreement for one year at the time of engagement. Failure to complete this period will attract a penalty of three months' gross salary in addition to the notice period.
  • A mandatory notice period of three months is required prior to resignation.
  • Candidates must not furnish false, tampered, or fabricated documents. Documents with overwriting or correction marks will not be accepted.
  • No request for change of email ID or address submitted with the application will be entertained.
  • Any corrigendum and updates will be published only on www.railtelindia.com. Call letters will be sent via email only.
  • In case of any legal dispute, jurisdiction shall be Hyderabad.
  • Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
  • RTI applications will not be entertained until completion of the entire recruitment process.
  • WARNING: Beware of touts/job racketeers. RailTel has not authorized any person or agency to act on its behalf. Rely only on www.railtelindia.com.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026?

  • A total of 13 posts have been announced for the RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026, which includes 09 posts for L-I Engineer, 03 posts for L-II Engineer, and 01 post for L-III Engineer. It is important to note that the number of vacancies is tentative and subject to change depending upon the actual project requirements and operational needs of RailTel. Candidates should regularly check the official website for any updates regarding revisions in the number of posts.

Q3. What is the salary/CTC for RailTel KSITM Project Engineer posts in 2026?

  • The annual Cost to Company (CTC) offered for the RailTel KSITM Project Engineer posts in 2026 is ₹4,20,000 for L-I Engineer, ₹5,58,000 for L-II Engineer, and ₹18,00,000 for L-III Engineer. All positions come with an annual increment of 3% and the CTC is inclusive of Gratuity. This compensation package reflects the contractual nature of the engagement and is designed to attract experienced professionals for the specialized roles in the project.

Q5. What is the age limit for RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026?

  • The prescribed age limit for RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026 is a minimum of 24 years and a maximum of 50 years as on the cut-off date of 22.06.2026. The maximum age limit can go up to 55 years after considering all applicable relaxations. Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided as follows: 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates, and 10 years for PwBD candidates. Candidates must ensure they meet the age criteria as on the specified cut-off date.

Q6. What qualifications and certifications are required for RailTel L-III Engineer post?

  • For the RailTel L-III Engineer post, candidates must possess Graduation or Post Graduation in Science or Engineering along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Security Operations Centre (SOC), which should include at least 3 years as SOC Manager. Additionally, two mandatory certifications are required — one in Cyber Security (CISSP or CISM or CISA — any one) and another in Incident and Program Management (ITIL or PMP — any one). These stringent requirements ensure that only highly experienced and certified professionals are selected for this senior-level role.

Q8. What documents are required to apply for RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026?

  • Candidates applying for RailTel KSITM Project Recruitment 2026 must attach self-attested copies of several important documents including Matriculation Certificate for age proof, all educational and professional qualification certificates, experience certificates or appointment letters supported by pay slips, caste/EWS/disability certificate (if applicable), a detailed CV with recent passport-size photograph, photo ID proof and address proof, and NOC from the present employer if currently working in Government or PSU. All original documents must be produced at the time of the interview for verification.

Q9. How to apply for RailTel KSITM Project Engineer Recruitment 2026?

  • Candidates must apply offline only for the RailTel KSITM Project Engineer Recruitment 2026. They need to download Annexure-I from the official website www.railtelindia.com, fill it carefully, sign it, affix a recent passport-size photograph, attach all required self-attested documents, and superscribe the envelope with the necessary details. The completed application should then be sent by post or courier so that it reaches the Territory Manager, RailTel Corporation of India Limited, First Floor, Eastern Entry Tower, Ernakulam Railway Station, Kochi – 682016 on or before the last date of 22.06.2026.
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