RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. (RCIL), a prestigious Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, has released a vacancy notification for the recruitment of Sr. Manager (Signaling) on deputation/re-employment basis. The position is based in Jaipur Territory under the Northern Region, and is open to eligible serving or retired/resigned S&T executives from Indian Railways.
RailTel seeks veteran railway signaling specialists to lead groundbreaking infrastructure and cutting-edge signaling projects—harnessing India’s top-tier neutral telecom network.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 23 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 June 2035 |
Application Fee
There is no application fee specified in the notification for this recruitment, whether on deputation or re-employment basis.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Location | Mode of Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Manager (Signaling) | 01 | Jaipur Territory/Northern Region | Deputation or Re-employment |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Service Background
The post is open to Signal & Telecommunication (S&T) executives of Indian Railways. It can be filled either on deputation from serving officers or re-employment from retired/resigned personnel.
2. Educational Qualifications
While the detailed educational qualifications are not explicitly mentioned, candidates are expected to have the requisite technical qualifications and background in the Signal & Telecommunication department of Indian Railways.
3. Experience Requirements
Candidates should possess significant experience in:
- Preparation of technical tender proposals during bidding phases.
- Design and development of Bill of Requirements (BOR) for EPC tenders.
- Coordination with signaling vendors.
- Prior work on signaling tenders of Indian Railways.
- Installation, testing, and commissioning of signaling projects.
- Liaison with Railway officials.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and report generation.
4. Pay Level Eligibility
For Deputation:
- Must be working in Junior Scale (Level-10) or Group B (Level-9/8) or Level-8 (including those under MACP) in the 7th CPC pay matrix.
For Re-employment:
- Should be retired or resigned from service in the above pay levels.
5. Age Limit (as on closing date of application)
| Mode of Appointment | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Deputation | 56 years |
| Re-employment | 62 years |
Pay Scale
On Deputation:
- The selected candidate will receive parent department pay (Level-8/9/10 as applicable) along with deputation allowance in accordance with government norms.
On Re-employment:
- The pay will be as per DPE scales and allowances applicable to the level of selection, governed by RailTel’s re-employment terms and conditions.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on scrutiny of applications and relevant experience. Shortlisting of campaigners will be grounded on fulfillment of eligibility criteria and the following factors:
- Work experience in the S&T domain of Railways.
- Record of past postings and roles.
- Vigilance/DAR clearance.
- Submit Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) for the past five years.
Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further interaction or discussion, if required by RCIL.
How to Apply
For Deputation Candidates (Serving Railway Officers):
- Applications must be routed through proper channel from the respective Railways/Zonal Units.
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Required documents to be enclosed:
- Bio-data with details of previous postings.
- Statement of prior deputations to Central PSUs.
- Vigilance and DAR clearance.
- Five years’ APARs (duly attested).
- All applications must reach the following address: Corporate Office, RCIL
East Kidwai Nagar
New Delhi
For Re-employment Candidates (Retired/Resigned Railway Officers):
- Applicants must submit their application directly in Annexure-II format.
- Required documents to be enclosed:
- Self-attested proof of retirement/resignation.
- Last held pay details.
- Experience certificates relevant to signaling works.
- The application must be sent to the Corporate Office address mentioned above.
Note: Applications submitted without the required enclosures will be summarily rejected. All orders including SC ST/ OBC eligible campaigners are encouraged to apply.