Job Description
Overview
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has announced a specialized recruitment drive for the position of Chief Manager and Senior Manager. This role is intended for experienced professionals currently serving in the Indian Railways, offered on a deputation basis. The organization seeks dedicated individuals to contribute to its ongoing infrastructure and telecommunications projects across the nation.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee technical operations and maintenance of telecommunication networks within the assigned zone.
- Coordinate with railway departments to ensure seamless integration of digital services.
- Manage project timelines and resource allocation for ongoing infrastructure developments.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and operational protocols during project execution.
- Provide technical guidance to junior staff and field teams to maintain service quality.
- Prepare periodic reports on project status and operational efficiency for senior management.
Why Apply
Joining RailTel provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of telecommunications and railway infrastructure. Employees benefit from professional growth in a high-impact environment, competitive deputation allowances, and the chance to contribute to national-level digital connectivity initiatives.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 22 October 2026
- Application Deadline: 21 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: Parent Grade Pay plus Deputation Allowance
- Location: New Delhi
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
RAILTEL Chief Manager / Sr. Manager Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
22 Oct 2026 –
21 Nov 2026
Salary
Parent Grade Pay plus Deputation Allowance
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Retired Staff
Vacancy Details
- Chief Manager (E3) / Sr. Manager (E3): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of RailTel at www.railtel.in to access the career section.
- Download the official notification and the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all required personal and professional details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of your service records, ID proof, and relevant certificates.
- Ensure your photograph is affixed and the form is signed.
- Forward the completed application through the proper channel via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure the document reaches the Corporate Office in New Delhi before the deadline of 21 November 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment process.
Age Limit
Maximum 56 years for deputation and below 62 years for re-employment.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a thorough screening of applications received through the proper channel. Candidates are evaluated based on their professional experience, current grade, and suitability for the specific requirements of the RailTel Corporation. Shortlisted individuals will be selected according to the established terms and conditions of the organization. No written examination is specified for this deputation-based recruitment.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable for this deputation-based recruitment.
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Organization
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd is a Miniratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, established in 2000. It is one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in India, managing a vast network of optical fiber cables along railway tracks. The organization focuses on providing high-speed broadband, telepresence, and digital services to both government and private sectors, playing a pivotal role in the digital transformation of the Indian railway network and national infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is conducted by RailTel Corporation of India Ltd (RAILTEL) for filling up vacant posts through deputation or re-employment basis. Check the official website for updates.
The notification invites applications for the positions of Chief Manager and Sr. Manager under the S&T executive category from railways. Download the PDF for full details.
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Chief Manager / Sr. Manager position in this recruitment cycle. Check the official notification for any changes.
Candidates must submit their applications through offline mode by sending the filled form via post through the proper channel. Ensure you follow the instructions carefully.
The last date for the receipt of completed offline applications is 21 November 2026. Submit your form well before the deadline to avoid postal delays.
Candidates must be working in Railways Junior Scale (Level-10-CDA) or Group 'B' (Level-9/Level 8) to apply for the Chief Manager post. Verify your eligibility in the notification.
For deputation, the maximum age is not exceeding 56 years, and for re-employment, candidates should be below 62 years as on the closing date. Check your age proof.
Applications should be sent by post through the proper channel to Corporate Office/RCIL, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi - 110023. Keep a copy for your reference.
No application fee has been specified in the official notification for submitting the offline application form. You can proceed with the application without any payment.
You can download the official notification and application details by visiting the official website at WWW.RAILTEL.IN. Always use the official source for documents.
