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RITES Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

RITES Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

RITES Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise) Assistant Manager (IT) Notification 2026 has been released on the official website www.rites.com. A total of 05 vacancies have been announced through the RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 for the posts of Assistant Manager in IT/Network & Security, IT/Programming, and IT/Data Centre on a regular basis.

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Candidates aged up to 32 years who hold a Bachelor's Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Computer Engineering/Technology/Computer Science/IT/Electronics or related disciplines with minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience are eligible to apply for these Assistant Manager (IT) vacancies. The online application process for RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 has started on 02 April 2026 and will remain open until 27 April 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

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Notification for RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security, IT/Programming, IT/Data Centre) Recruitment 2026 has been published on the official website www.rites.com under the Career section. Candidates should thoroughly read the official advertisement to check post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, reservation rules, selection process, syllabus and detailed instructions for filling the application form.

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RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Official Notification Download Notification PDF

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particulars Details
Recruitment Name RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026
Department RITES Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise), Ministry of Railways
Post Names Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security), Assistant Manager (IT/Programming), Assistant Manager (IT/Data Centre)
VC Numbers RG/08/26, RG/09/26, RG/10/26
Total Vacancies 05 Posts
Pay Scale INR 40,000–1,40,000 (Approximate CTC: INR 16.01 Lacs p.a.)
Essential Qualification Bachelor's/PG Degree in Computer Engineering/Technology/CS/IT/Electronics or related disciplines
Experience Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in relevant areas
Age Limit Maximum 32 years as on 27.04.2026
Probation Period 1 year from date of joining
Application Mode Online via www.rites.com
Application Fee Rs.600/- + Taxes (General/OBC); Rs.300/- + Taxes (EWS/SC/ST/PwBD)
Application Start Date 02 April 2026
Application Last Date 27 April 2026

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Post-wise Vacancy Details

A total of 05 vacancies will be filled for Assistant Manager (IT) posts under RITES Limited Recruitment 2026. Check VC-wise and category-wise vacancy details in the table below.

VC No. Post Total PwBD
RG/08/26 Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security) 02 --
RG/09/26 Assistant Manager (IT/Programming) 02 01
RG/10/26 Assistant Manager (IT/Data Centre) 01 --
  Total 05 01

PwBD Note: 01 post is reserved for PwBD category on horizontal basis under VC No. RG/09/26 (Category-c: 01 post). PwBD candidates in IT discipline identified under Locomotor Disability, Hearing Impairment and Visual Impairment (as per prescribed functional classifications) can also apply against non-reserved posts and will be considered on general merit.

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Events Important Dates
Commencement of Online Application & Fee Payment 02 April 2026
Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment 27 April 2026
Issuance of Admit Cards To be notified later
Date of Written Test To be notified later
Interview Date To be intimated later

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification (All Three Posts – RG/08/26, RG/09/26, RG/10/26): Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering/Technology/Computer Science/Degree in Engineering in Computer Applications/Information Technology/Electronics/Electronics & Telecommunications/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation; OR Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/Electronics & Tele Communication/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Applications. The degree must be recognised by AICTE/UGC or the concerned regulatory body in India.

UR/EWS category candidates (and SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD candidates applying against unreserved posts) must have First Class degree with minimum 60% marks. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD) applying against reserved posts must have at least 50% marks.

Minimum Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in one or more areas mentioned in the Job Description of the respective post.

Job Description – Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security) – RG/08/26: Review and assess HA firewall configuration and policies; evaluate security posture of core network services (DHCP, DNS, VPN); TCP/IP, Ethernet, iSCSI, Fiber Channel Protocol; EDR solution planning and implementation; DPDP Act compliance; cybersecurity improvements; incident analysis and risk mitigation; Wi-Fi and LAN network setup for 100–250 nodes; DLP/EDR/XDR use case creation; Video Conferencing with Central MCU management; SDWAN setup; Firewall Configuration and Network Management.

Job Description – Assistant Manager (IT/Programming) – RG/09/26: Object-Oriented Programming; Software development and system workflow as per SDLC; Relational Database; SAP S/4 HANA, FIORI, ABAP; Problem-solving techniques in the above domains.

Job Description – Assistant Manager (IT/Data Centre) – RG/10/26: Installing, configuring, tuning, and monitoring Windows Server and Linux servers; IIS, DNS, DHCP, Hyper-V configuration; Windows-based scripting for task automation; Remote server administration; VMware vSphere (ESXi and vCenter) and Hyper-V; SAN, backup and storage; batch scripts; infrastructure capacity and performance analysis; regular system maintenance, hardware/software upgrades, physical to virtual migrations; VMware ESXi and Hyper-V virtual machine management; enterprise backup software; hardware and software troubleshooting; rack cabling (power, Cat-6, fiber); power, space, and cooling management; monitoring of network devices, precision air-conditioners, UPS, and Building Management System (BMS) in Data Centre.

Age Limit: Maximum 32 years as on the last date of submission of application (27.04.2026). Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years; OBC-NCL – 3 years; Ex-Servicemen – years of service rendered + 3 years; J&K Domicile – 5 years; PwBD – 10 years (in addition to SC/ST/OBC-NCL relaxation as applicable); RITES regular/contract employees – 5 years over and above the upper age limit.

Note: Training period (except on-the-job training), internship, teaching, academic, fellowship, and PhD research experience shall not be counted as part of experience.

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Salary

Selected candidates under RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 will receive the following remuneration. In addition to Basic Pay, candidates will be paid DA, Fixed/Variable Allowances, Performance Related Pay, Medical facilities, HRA/Lease accommodation, PF contribution, Gratuity as per Gratuity Act, and Post Retirement Medical Scheme.

Pay Scale Approximate CTC
INR 40,000 – 1,40,000 INR 16.01 Lacs per annum

Other benefits include Leaves as per leave rules, Maternity/Paternity Leave, Medical facility, Group Insurance, and Leave Encashment as per company rules applicable to regular employees. The pay will be fixed at the minimum of the scale. Candidates from Government Departments/PSUs are eligible for protection of Basic Pay in accordance with company policy. Appointment will be initially on probation for one year from the date of joining.

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

Category Application Fee
General / OBC Candidates Rs.600/- + Taxes as applicable
EWS / SC / ST / PwBD Candidates Rs.300/- + Taxes as applicable

Note: SC/ST/PwBD category candidates' fee will be refunded upon their participation in the further selection process (written exam/interview as applicable), after submission and scrutiny of their category certificate, duly deducting GST/bank charges. Applications without successful fee payment will be treated as incomplete and summarily rejected. For fee payment queries: Helpdesk No. 011–33557000, Ext. 13221; Email: [email protected]

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 selection will be conducted in three stages:

Stage 1 – Written Test (60% Weightage): There will be 125 objective type questions carrying 1 mark each for a duration of 2.5 hours. There is no negative marking. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for UR/EWS (45% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD against reserved posts). PwBD candidates are eligible for compensatory time of 50 minutes. The written test will be conducted at 6 cities across India: Delhi/Gurgaon, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, and Guwahati (all centres except Delhi/Gurgaon are tentative). Candidates must give two centre preferences at the time of online application.

Stage 2 – Document Scrutiny: Based on written test results, documents submitted by shortlisted candidates will be scrutinized by RITES Limited. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview preceded by verification of original documents.

Stage 3 – Interview (40% Weightage): Candidates will be called for interview in the ratio of 1:6 to the number of vacancies. Weightage: Technical & Professional Proficiency – 30 marks; Personality, Communication & Competency – 10 marks. Minimum qualifying marks in interview: 60% for UR/EWS (50% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD against reserved posts). There are no minimum qualifying marks required in the aggregate. Appointment of selected candidates will be subject to medical fitness examination as per RITES Rules and Standards of Medical Fitness.

Written Test Syllabus Summary:

RG/08/26 (IT/Network & Security): Computer Networking Fundamentals; Network Infrastructure Configuration and Management; Network Security and Cybersecurity Practices; Cybersecurity Compliance, Governance and Regulatory Requirements (including DPDP Act); Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and Incident Management; Collaboration Infrastructure and Enterprise Systems; Basic Computer Science and Engineering concepts.

RG/09/26 (IT/Programming): Programming Fundamentals and OOP Concepts; Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC); Relational Database Management Systems (SQL, ACID properties); Problem Solving and Logical Programming; SAP S/4HANA, ABAP and FIORI; Basic Computer Science and Engineering concepts.

RG/10/26 (IT/Data Centre): Server Installation, Configuration and Administration; Windows Server Services and Automation; Virtualization Technologies (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V); Storage, Backup and Disaster Recovery; Infrastructure Monitoring, Maintenance and Performance Management; Data Centre Infrastructure and Hardware Management; Data Centre Facility Systems Monitoring (BMS, UPS, precision AC); Basic Computer Science and Engineering concepts.

How to Apply for RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates for RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 must apply online through the official RITES website before the last date.

Step 1 – Visit Official Website: Go to www.rites.com and navigate to the Career section. Read the complete official notification carefully before applying.

Step 2 – Register and Fill Application Form: Register online in the format available in the Career section. Note down the Registration Number generated by the system for all future reference and communication. Fill in all personal details, educational qualifications, experience details, and category information carefully and correctly.

Step 3 – Upload Documents: Upload all mandatory documents in the prescribed format including: 10th/High School certificate (proof of DOB), certificates and marksheets of all academic qualifications (10th, 12th, Diploma/Graduation/PG – all semesters), percentage conversion document (if applicable), EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD certificate (if applicable), proof of identity and address (Passport/Voter ID/Driving License/Aadhaar), PAN Card, all experience certificates in a single PDF in chronological order (offer letter, joining order, relieving letter, service certificate, pay slips etc.), and any other supporting documents.

Step 4 – Pay Application Fee: Pay the applicable application fee online under the "Make Payment" section. After successful payment, download and print the final application form and retain it for future reference.

Step 5 – Submit Application: Review all entries and submit the application before 27 April 2026. Candidates working in Government Departments/PSUs must apply through proper channel and carry NOC at the time of interview. Candidates can apply for multiple vacancies separately by submitting individual applications for each VC number. For any queries write to [email protected] with VC No., Registration/Roll No., Full Name, and valid email address.

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RITES Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

RITES Limited Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 is a regular cadre recruitment drive by Rail India Technical and Economic Service for 5 posts of Assistant Manager in IT/Network & Security, IT/Programming and IT/Data Centre, offering a pay scale of INR 40,000–1,40,000 with approximate CTC of INR 16.01 lakhs per annum.

Q2. How many vacancies are there in RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

There are 5 vacancies in total: 2 posts for Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security) under VC No. RG/08/26, 2 posts for Assistant Manager (IT/Programming) under VC No. RG/09/26, and 1 post for Assistant Manager (IT/Data Centre) under VC No. RG/10/26, with 1 horizontally reserved PwBD post in RG/09/26.

Q3. What are the online application dates for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Online Form 2026?

The online application process for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026 starts on 02 April 2026 and will remain open until 27 April 2026, and candidates must complete registration, fee payment and document upload on or before the last date.

Q4. What is the age limit for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) posts in 2026?

The maximum age limit is 32 years as on 27 April 2026, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, 10 years for PwBD (plus category relaxation), additional relaxation for Ex-Servicemen, J&K domiciles and existing RITES employees as per rules.

Q5. What educational qualification is required for RITES Assistant Manager (IT/Network & Security, Programming, Data Centre)?

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering/Technology, Computer Science, IT, Electronics or related engineering branches, or a relevant postgraduate degree such as M.Tech, M.Sc, MCA, M.E in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Telecommunications or Instrumentation from an AICTE/UGC-recognised institution.

Q6. What minimum marks and experience are needed for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

UR/EWS candidates and reserved-category candidates competing for unreserved posts must have at least 60 percent marks (First Class), while SC, ST, OBC(NCL) and PwBD candidates applying against reserved posts need a minimum of 50 percent marks, along with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in relevant IT domains as per the job description.

Q7. What is the selection process and exam pattern for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

The selection process consists of a written test followed by document scrutiny and an interview, where the written exam has 125 objective questions for 125 marks to be completed in 2.5 hours with no negative marking, and final merit is prepared using 60 percent weightage for written test and 40 percent for interview performance.

Q8. What are the major topics in the syllabus for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) written exam 2026?

For IT/Network & Security, the syllabus covers networking fundamentals, network infrastructure, firewalls, SD-WAN, cybersecurity, DPDP Act compliance and enterprise collaboration systems; for IT/Programming, it includes programming fundamentals, OOP, SDLC, RDBMS, SAP S/4HANA, ABAP and FIORI; for IT/Data Centre, it focuses on Windows and Linux server administration, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), storage, backup, disaster recovery, infrastructure monitoring and data centre facility management.

Q9. What is the application fee for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

The application fee is Rs 600 plus applicable taxes for General and OBC category candidates and Rs 300 plus taxes for EWS, SC, ST and PwBD candidates, and the fee for SC, ST and PwBD applicants will be refunded after they appear in the selection process, after deducting bank and GST charges.

Q10. How can I apply online for RITES Assistant Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026?

To apply, candidates must visit the official RITES website rites.com, open the Career section, complete online registration, fill personal, academic and experience details, upload all required certificates and ID proofs, pay the applicable fee online, and submit the application form, then download and keep a printout of the final submitted form for document verification and interview.

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