RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced a recruitment drive for 8 Engineer-UT Testing posts on a contract basis. The application process is open until 14 September 2026.
This is a specialized recruitment for candidates with a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering along with a valid UT Level-2 Certificate (ASNT/ISNT). Candidates with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) experience will be given preference.
The online application process started on 21 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 14 September 2026. The selection is based on document scrutiny followed by a personal interview, tentatively scheduled for 17 & 18 September 2026. The approximate monthly salary is ₹42,478. Read below for complete details including category-wise vacancy breakdown, eligibility, selection process, salary, and step-by-step application instructions.
| Organization | RITES Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise) |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Circular No. | CL/08/26 |
| Post Name | Engineer-UT Testing |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Job Type | Contract Lump-sum Basis (initially for 1 year, extendable) |
| Job Location | Bangalore (various project sites) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.rites.com |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Application End Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Admit Card Issue (Tentative) | 15 September 2026 |
| Interview Dates (Tentative) | 17 & 18 September 2026 |
| Result Date | Will be updated here |
Candidates are advised to verify all dates from the official RITES website.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil (₹ 0/-) |
No application fee is required for any category of candidates.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
Age Relaxation:
A total of 8 vacancies are available for the post of Engineer-UT Testing:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| OBC (NCL) | 2 |
| SC | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Educational Qualification:
Minimum Percentage:
Work Experience:
Age Limit (as on 14 September 2026):
Nationality:
The selection will be based on:
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 17 & 18 September 2026 in Bengaluru or Chennai (candidate's choice).
Selected candidates will receive a gross salary of approximately ₹42,478 per month.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Approximate Monthly Salary | ₹ 42,478 |
This is an indicative amount at the minimum of the pay scale and may vary based on the place of posting.
Employment Type: The engagement is on a contract lump-sum basis, initially for 1 year, extendable based on performance and project requirements.
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Step 2: Read the Notification
Step 3: Register Online
Step 4: Fill the Application Form
Step 5: Upload Documents
Step 6: Review & Submit
Step 7: Download Form
Ans: A total of 8 vacancies are available for the Engineer-UT Testing post.
Ans: The last date for online application is 14 September 2026.
Ans: A full-time Diploma or Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering, along with a valid UT Level-2 Certificate (ASNT/ISNT).
Ans: Diploma holders: 5 years | Degree holders: 2 years of post-qualification experience.
Ans: The maximum age limit is 40 years as on 14 September 2026.
Ans: There is no application fee for any category.
Ans: The selection is based on Document Scrutiny followed by a Personal Interview (100% weightage). No written examination.
Ans: The approximate monthly salary is ₹42,478.
Ans: Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 17 & 18 September 2026.
Ans: Interviews will be held in Bengaluru or Chennai (candidate's choice).
Ans: The job location is Bangalore (various project sites).
Ans: The employment is on a contract lump-sum basis, initially for 1 year, extendable.