Job Description
Overview
RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced a recruitment drive for engineering professionals. The organization is seeking qualified candidates for the positions of Senior Manager and Assistant Manager in the Ports & Waterways and Coastal Modelling departments. This recruitment aims to fill 5 vacancies on a regular basis, offering a professional environment for engineers to contribute to significant infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, analyze, and detail marine and coastal structures such as quay walls, jetties, and breakwaters.
- Perform numerical modelling of coastal processes for various engineering projects.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
- Prepare technical reports, design calculations, and drawings for marine infrastructure.
- Conduct site visits and provide technical support during the construction phase of projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and engineering codes of practice in all design activities.
Why Apply
Joining RITES provides an opportunity to work with a premier engineering consultancy firm with a global footprint. Employees benefit from a structured pay scale, medical facilities, and professional growth within a government-backed enterprise.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 16 September 2026
- Application End: 08 October 2026
- Written Test: 25 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 5
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,80,000
- Location: Gurgaon
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
RITES Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Assistant Manager, Senior Manager Posts Overview
Registration Date
16 Sep 2026 –
08 Oct 2026
Exam Date
25 Oct 2026
Salary
₹40,000 – ₹1,80,000
Vacancies
5
Eligibility
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and Master's Degree in relevant discipline
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways): 1 Post
- Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways): 2 Posts
- Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling): 2 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official RITES website at http://www.rites.com and navigate to the Career section.
- Register to generate a unique Registration Number for future logins.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including educational certificates, experience proof, and identity documents.
- Complete the online fee payment through the portal.
- Submit the application form before the deadline of 08 October 2026.
- Download and print the final submitted application for your records and future reference.
Cutoff Marks
50% for UR/EWS; 45% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD
Application Fee
General/OBC candidates: ₹600 plus taxes. EWS/SC/ST/PwBD candidates: ₹300 plus taxes. Payment must be made online. Fees for SC/ST/PwBD are refundable upon participation in the selection process.
Age Limit
32-38 years as on 08-10-2026
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written test, document scrutiny, and an interview. The written test comprises 125 objective-type questions to be completed in 2.5 hours with no negative marking. Candidates are shortlisted for interviews in a 1:6 ratio based on test performance. The final merit is calculated with 60% weightage from the written test and 40% from the interview, covering technical proficiency and communication skills.
Exam Pattern
The written test includes 125 objective questions. The duration is 150 minutes. There is no negative marking. Qualifying marks are 50% for UR/EWS and 45% for reserved categories.
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Organization
RITES Limited
Website: http://www.rites.com
RITES Limited, established in 1974, is a leading public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It provides comprehensive consultancy services in the fields of transport, infrastructure, and related technologies. Headquartered in Gurugram, the company operates globally, offering expertise in engineering, project management, and quality assurance. RITES is committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions and maintaining high standards of professional excellence across its diverse range of projects in India and abroad.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a recruitment drive by RITES Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, for 5 posts of Sr. Manager and Assistant Manager in the Ports & Waterways and Coastal Modelling disciplines, under Vacancy Codes RG/26-R1/25, RG/27-R1/25, and RG/28-R1/25.
There are 5 total vacancies: 1 Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways), 2 Assistant Manager (Ports & Waterways), and 2 Assistant Manager (Coastal Modelling).
The last date for online application and fee payment is 08.10.2026.
Candidates need a full-time Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering plus a relevant Master's Degree (Marine Engineering & Management/Ocean Structures/Structural Engineering for Ports & Waterways posts, or Coastal Engineering/Marine Engineering & Management/Ocean Structures for Coastal Modelling), along with the specified post-qualification experience.
The age limit is 38 years for Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) and 32 years for both Assistant Manager posts, as on 08.10.2026, with relaxation of up to 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates.
The fee is ₹600 plus taxes for General/OBC candidates and ₹300 plus taxes for EWS/SC/ST/PwBD candidates; the fee for SC/ST/PwBD candidates is refunded upon participation in the selection process.
Selection involves a Written Test (125 objective questions, 2.5 hours, no negative marking), Document Scrutiny, and an Interview, with a weightage of 60% (Written Test) and 40% (Interview).
The pay scale is ₹60,000–₹1,80,000 for Sr. Manager (Ports & Waterways) and ₹40,000–₹1,40,000 for both Assistant Manager posts.
Candidates must apply through the Career Section of http://www.rites.com, fill the registration form, upload required documents, pay the application fee, and submit before 08.10.2026.
The written test is tentatively scheduled for 25.10.2026, and will be held on the same date and time for all three posts.
