RITES Individual Consultant Exam Eligibility Criteria 2026

Mandatory qualifications vary by post but typically include:

• Degree: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in relevant Engineering streams.
• Experience: Minimum 5 to 15 years of post-qualification experience in relevant sectors (e.g., Railways, Highways, Urban Infrastructure).
• Certifications: Specific domain certifications may be required for specialized roles.

The maximum age limit for RITES Individual Consultants is generally capped at 65 years as of the date of notification, subject to specific project requirements.

1. Screening of applications based on academic and professional qualifications.
2. Shortlisting of candidates for the interview process.
3. Document Verification (DV) of original credentials.
4. Personal Interview (PI) or Video Conference Interview.
5. Medical Examination (if applicable).

• SC/ST: As per Government of India directives.
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): As per Government of India directives.
• PwBD: As per Government of India directives.
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India directives.