Konkan Railway Recruitment 2026 – Technician, Project Engineer and More Posts

Qualification: Post-wise qualification varies. Deputy General Manager/S&T, Sr. Project Manager/S&T and Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD) require relevant full-time regular Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology or specified equivalent qualifications. Senior Technician requires full-time regular ITI/NCVT in any discipline, Technician requires full-time regular ITI/NCVT or 10th pass, and Cook requires minimum 7th pass. Relevant post-wise experience is also required.

1. Deputy General Manager/S&T Full-time regular Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in Electrical, Electronics, IT, Communication, Computer Science, Civil or Mechanical. OR M.Sc. Electronics, OR AMIE, OR B.Sc. Physics. Minimum 10 years' experience for graduates or 14 years for Diploma holders in erection, installation, testing and commissioning of Signal & Telecom Systems for Railways, Metros, PSU or reputed private organizations. Retired Railway Executives up to SG level with at least 5 years as Executive are preferred. 2. Sr. Project Manager/S&T Full-time regular Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in the specified streams, OR M.Sc. Electronics. Minimum 5 years' experience for graduates or 8 years for Diploma holders in Signal & Telecom erection, installation, testing and commissioning for Railways, Metros or PSU. 3. Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD) Full-time regular Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in the specified streams, OR M.Sc. Electronics. Minimum 2 years' experience in Signal & Telecom project execution. AUTOCAD experience is mandatory. 4. Senior Technician Full-time regular ITI/NCVT trade in any discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience in wiring, termination, installation, testing and commissioning of Signal & Telecom Systems. AUTOCAD experience is desirable. 5. Technician Full-time regular ITI/NCVT or 10th pass. Minimum 3 years' experience in wiring, termination, installation, testing and commissioning of Signal & Telecom Systems. AUTOCAD experience is desirable. 6. Cook Minimum 7th pass. Minimum 2 years' cooking experience in a restaurant, household, rest house, dhaba or food joint. Experience should include handling a kitchen for up to 10 persons across the specified cuisines.

Maximum 50 years as on 01-06-2026 for general candidates. Retired Railway Officials may be relaxed up to 65 years, while Ex-Servicemen relaxation is discretionary based on relevant experience.

Check the eligibility requirements for the specific post, including qualification, relevant experience and age. Visit the KRCL website and go to Recruitment > Current Notifications. Download the prescribed Application Format (Annexure-A). Complete all required fields in the application form, including educational qualifications and professional experience. Attach a recent passport-size photograph. Prepare one copy of the completed application. Carry the original certificates along with one set of self-attested copies of the required documents. Report personally at Hotel – The Shanti Naturecure on Ganga, 244/14, AIIMS Road, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand – 249201. Complete registration between 09:00 Hrs and 12:00 Hrs on the interview date applicable to the post. Attend the preliminary screening/interview process as instructed by KRCL. There is no online application process for this recruitment.

Introduction Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has announced Recruitment 2026 for 7 fixed-term contract positions in its Signal & Telecom Department under the Project Development and Monitoring Cell. The recruitment is intended for various projects, except the USBRL Project. The notification is dated 17 August 2026 and carries Employment Notification No. CO/P-R/15C/2026 with reference CO-32/16/2026-PERS (71940). Vacancy Overview The recruitment includes one Deputy General Manager/S&T, one Sr. Project Manager/S&T, two Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD), one Senior Technician, one Technician and one Cook. The engagement period is two years for Deputy General Manager/S&T, Sr. Project Manager/S&T and Cook, while Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD), Senior Technician and Technician positions carry a three-year engagement period. All seven vacancies are Unreserved. The contract tenure may be extended further depending on satisfactory performance, mutual consent and KRCL's requirement. Eligibility The eligibility criteria are post-specific. Senior managerial and engineering positions require relevant engineering qualifications or specified equivalent qualifications along with experience in Signal & Telecom systems. Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD) applicants must possess AUTOCAD experience. Senior Technician candidates need ITI/NCVT qualification and relevant technical experience, whereas Technician candidates may qualify through ITI/NCVT or 10th pass as specified. The Cook position requires minimum 7th pass along with two years of relevant cooking experience. Age Limit Candidates generally must not be more than 50 years old as on 01 June 2026. Retired Railway Officials can receive relaxation up to 65 years. For Ex-Servicemen, relaxation is discretionary and depends on relevant experience. Salary KRCL offers post-wise consolidated remuneration based on the designation and A/B/C city classification. The monthly consolidated remuneration starts at ₹25,700 for Cook in a C-class city and reaches ₹1,26,580 for Deputy General Manager/S&T in an A-class city. The source also specifies Basic Pay and DA figures for each designation. Additional facilities mentioned include specified life insurance premium reimbursement, medical allowance and health insurance premium reimbursement, annual increment of 4% of consolidated remuneration after each completed year, official-duty travel facilities and prescribed leave benefits. Selection Process Selection is conducted through a walk-in process. Candidates first register at the venue and may undergo preliminary screening. KRCL may introduce a Group Discussion or another elimination round depending on the number of applicants. The nominated committee conducts the interview, and merit is finalized considering interview performance, qualification and post-qualification experience. Selected candidates must subsequently clear the prescribed medical examination before entering into the contract. Application Process There is no online application. Eligible candidates must download and complete the prescribed Annexure-A application format, attach a recent photograph and provide complete educational and professional experience information. Candidates must carry the filled form, original certificates and one set of self-attested copies to the walk-in venue. The walk-in interview will be held at Hotel – The Shanti Naturecure on Ganga, 244/14, AIIMS Road, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand – 249201. Registration is scheduled between 09:00 Hrs and 12:00 Hrs on the applicable interview date. Important Dates The notification date is 17 August 2026. The interviews for Deputy General Manager/S&T, Sr. Project Manager/S&T and Project Engineer/S&T (AUTOCAD) are scheduled on 07 September 2026. Interviews for Senior Technician, Technician and Cook are scheduled on 08 September 2026. Conclusion Konkan Railway Recruitment 2026 offers 7 fixed-term contractual positions across S&T, engineering, technical and support categories. Candidates who satisfy the post-specific qualification, experience and age requirements can participate in the scheduled walk-in interview. Since there is no online application and candidates must report personally with the required documents, applicants should complete the prescribed application format carefully and reach the venue within the stated registration period. The contractual nature of the appointment and the applicable service conditions should also be considered before attending the recruitment process.