Job Description
Overview
The Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL) has initiated a recruitment drive for 30 Systems Engineer (ITS) positions within the E-2 Grade. This role is designed for engineering graduates who possess a valid GATE 2026 score, reflecting the organization's commitment to technical excellence in highway management infrastructure. Successful candidates will contribute to the development and maintenance of Intelligent Transport Systems across the national highway network.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) to enhance highway operational efficiency.
- Monitor and troubleshoot technical infrastructure to ensure seamless data flow and system reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new software and hardware solutions into existing highway frameworks.
- Analyze technical performance metrics to optimize system performance and reduce downtime.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, updates, and maintenance schedules.
- Provide technical support for field-level deployments and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
Why Apply
Joining IHMCL offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of civil infrastructure and cutting-edge technology. Employees benefit from a competitive salary structure, professional growth in a specialized sector, and the chance to impact national-level transportation projects.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 02 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 30
- Pay Scale: E-2 Grade (INR 50,000 - 1,60,000)
- Location: India
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
IHMCL Systems Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
07 Jul 2026 –
02 Aug 2026
Salary
50000-160000
Vacancies
30
Eligibility
B.E/B.Tech in IT/CS/ECE/Data Science/AI
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- UR: 14
- OBC (NCL): 08
- SC: 04
- ST: 01
- EWS: 03
- Total: 30
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official IHMCL website at www.ihmcl.co.in.
- Locate the 'Careers' section and select 'New Openings' to find the relevant advertisement.
- Click on the 'Online Application' link to access the registration portal.
- Fill in all required personal and academic details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, Class 10th certificate, engineering degree, GATE 2026 scorecard, and category certificate.
- Review the application thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the form before 6:00 PM on 02 August 2026.
- Print the submitted application form and the Unique Reference Number for your records.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified; based on GATE 2026 merit.
Application Fee
Please refer to the official notification for detailed category-wise application fee structures and payment methods.
Age Limit
21 to 30 years as on 02 August 2026
Selection Process
The selection process is primarily based on the candidate's valid GATE 2026 score. Shortlisting is conducted by evaluating these scores against the required criteria. IHMCL reserves the right to invite shortlisted candidates for a personal interview if deemed necessary. A final merit list will be generated based on the GATE performance, with tie-breaking rules favoring the older candidate in the event of identical scores.
Exam Pattern
The selection is merit-based, utilizing the GATE 2026 score as the primary assessment tool. No separate written examination is conducted by IHMCL for this recruitment.
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Organization
Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL) is a company promoted by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) along with various concessionaires and financial institutions. Established under the Companies Act, 1956, its primary mandate is to implement and manage Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) across national highways in India. Headquartered in Delhi, the company focuses on enhancing highway management efficiency and traffic conditions through advanced technological solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 30 vacancies available for the Systems Engineer (ITS) position in the E-2 Grade. These are distributed across various categories, including 14 for UR, 8 for OBC (NCL), 4 for SC, 1 for ST, and 3 for EWS. One post is specifically reserved for PwBD candidates.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.E/B.Tech) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics and Communications, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence. The degree must be from a recognized university or institute. Ensure your degree matches these specific streams before applying.
The age limit for applicants is between 21 and 30 years as of the last date of the online application. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL), and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
The online application window is open until 02 August 2026, at 6:00 PM. It is highly recommended to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any potential technical issues or server congestion on the official portal.
The selection process is based on your valid GATE 2026 score. Candidates are shortlisted based on these scores, and IHMCL may conduct an interview if required. A final merit list is prepared using the GATE scores, with tie-breaking rules favoring older candidates.
The position is in the E-2 Grade, with a pay scale ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000 on the IDA pattern. The approximate monthly salary, including allowances, is estimated to be around ₹1,00,000. Please refer to the official notification for specific details on allowances.
You must apply online through the official IHMCL portal at www.ihmcl.co.in. Navigate to the 'Careers' section, select 'New Openings', and follow the instructions to fill out the form, upload the required documents, and submit your application. Keep a printout of the submitted form for your future reference.
You can download the detailed notification PDF from the official IHMCL website or via the link provided in the 'Important Links' section of this page. Always read the full document to understand all terms, conditions, and eligibility requirements before starting your application.
