Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) Site Engineer Recruitment 2026: Get the latest RLDA recruitment notification 2026 for 40 Site Engineer (Civil/Electrical Engineering) vacancies under Rail Land Development Authority, a Statutory Authority of Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Applications are invited via email and the closing date is 22nd May 2026. Find RLDA vacancies across Pan-India on the official website rlda.indianrailways.gov.in. You can also get Free Job Alert of "Upcoming RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026" notifications for freshers and experienced candidates. Also know the direct official link for RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 apply online from the RLDA career page.
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Rail Land Development Authority has officially released Vacancy Notice No. 13/26/S.E. Contract dated 02/05/2026 for recruitment to 40 posts of Site Engineer (Civil/Electrical Engineering) on short-term contract basis for its projects located Pan-India. The notification includes complete details on vacancies, eligibility, selection process, remuneration, and application instructions. Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the full notification and its annexures before applying. The notification is available on the official RLDA website.
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organisation Name | Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), New Delhi |
| Vacancy Notice No. | 13/26/S.E. Contract dated 02/05/2026 |
| Post Name | Site Engineer (Civil/Electrical Engineering) |
| Department | Rail Land Development Authority, Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India |
| Nature of Engagement | Short-term Contract basis (not regular); initially up to 1 year, extendable |
| Total Vacancies | 40 (Tentative) — Civil: 30 | Electrical: 10 |
| Remuneration | Rs. 76,000/- per month (all inclusive); statutory deductions applicable |
| Application Mode | Email only — [email protected] |
| Selection Mode | Shortlisting based on criteria + Interview |
| Place of Posting | PAN India (as per RLDA project requirements) |
| Official Website | https://rlda.indianrailways.gov.in |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue of Vacancy Notice | 02/05/2026 |
| Closing Date for Application Submission | 22/05/2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | 22/05/2026 (Closing date of notification) |
| Interview / Document Verification Date | To be intimated to shortlisted candidates |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 40 vacancies (tentative) have been announced for the post of Site Engineer on contract basis, distributed across Civil and Electrical disciplines for RLDA's Pan-India projects.
| Post Name | Department | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer (Civil Engineering) | Civil | 30 |
| Site Engineer (Electrical Engineering) | Electrical | 10 |
| Total (Tentative) | 40 | |
Note: RLDA reserves the right to modify, restrict, increase or decrease the number of posts or cancel the engagement process at any stage.
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application (22/05/2026). All qualifications must be from a recognized University/Institution approved by AICTE/UGC/Government of India. Only full-time regular courses shall be considered. Experience shall be counted after acquiring the minimum prescribed qualification. Internship/Apprenticeship/Training/Teaching/Academic/Freelancing experience shall not be treated as qualifying experience.
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Educational Qualification | B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) |
| Post-Graduation (Desirable) | M.Tech qualification — additional weightage will be given during selection |
| Minimum Work Experience | Minimum 02 years of post-qualification experience in Central Govt. / State Govt. / Central Govt. PSUs / State Govt. PSUs / Other Private Organizations in relevant field of Construction / Development / Electrical work / MEP etc. |
| Desirable / Preferred Skills | Experience in Building Construction works |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 45 years as on 22/05/2026 (closing date of the notification). Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/Ex-Servicemen/PwD candidates. If a candidate is eligible for age relaxation on two or more grounds, only the highest admissible age relaxation shall be applicable.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved (UR) | Maximum 45 years as on 22/05/2026 |
| SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / Ex-Servicemen / PwD | Relaxation as per Government of India guidelines |
| Multiple relaxation grounds | Only the highest admissible relaxation shall apply (no cumulative relaxation) |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment. All eligible candidates may apply free of charge by submitting their application via the designated email ID.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories (UR / SC / ST / OBC / PwD / EWS) | NIL (No application fee required) |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
Selection will be made on the basis of shortlisting followed by an Interview. In case the total number of applicants is high, RLDA will shortlist candidates based on the selection criteria given below, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. Engagement shall be purely on contract basis for an initial period of up to one year, extendable as per project requirement and satisfactory performance. One-month advance notice shall be required from either side for termination of contract.
Shortlisting / Selection Criteria
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Last drawn Gross Salary | Weightage given |
| Relevant Work Experience | Minimum 02 years in Civil Construction / Project Supervision — weightage given |
| Academic Performance | Percentage marks in B.Tech (Civil / Electrical Engineering) |
| Post-Graduation | Additional weightage for M.Tech qualification |
| Govt./PSU/Railways Experience | Additional weightage for candidates who directly worked in Indian Railways / Central PSU / State PSU / Govt. Dept. for a minimum cumulative period of 01 year |
| Interview | Only shortlisted candidates will be called |
Tie-Breaking Rules
| Assessment Authority | RLDA reserves the right to assess candidates as per organisational and project requirements |
How to Apply for RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026
Applications must be submitted via email only to [email protected] and also by post to the RLDA address. Hard copy applications sent without the email will not be considered. The last date for receipt of applications is 22/05/2026. Candidates must fill the Application Form (Annexure-I) in block letters using a blue ball pen and attach all required documents as per the Annexure-II checklist. All documents and the application must be signed by the candidate on each page.
Candidates working in Government/PSU/Autonomous bodies shall give an undertaking regarding no dues or produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of interview. Candidature shall be provisional and subject to verification of documents and eligibility conditions.
Documents to be Submitted Along with Application:
- Filled Application Form (Annexure-I) - in block letters, blue ball pen
- Checklist (Annexure-II) - duly filled and signed
- Matriculation Certificate (age proof)
- Degree certificates and mark sheets (full set, all semesters)
- Experience certificates indicating nature and duration of work
- Category certificate — SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS (if applicable)
- Last three months' payslips and Form-16 of last Financial Year (2025-26)
- Photo ID and address proof
- Four recent passport size photographs
- NOC / forwarding letter from current employer (if working in Govt./PSU/Railways on regular basis)
- One copy of updated CV
Documents to be submitted by email to [email protected] and also to: Deputy General Manager/HR, Rail Land Development Authority, Unit No. 702-B, 7th Floor, Konnectus Tower-II, DMRC Building, Ajmeri Gate, Delhi-110002. Phone: 011-23232854 / 011-23232835.
Apply via Email: [email protected]
Important Instructions for RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- This engagement is purely temporary and contractual in nature — selection does not confer any right for regular employment in RLDA.
- Only full-time regular degree courses from AICTE/UGC/Government of India recognized institutions shall be considered.
- Internship, Apprenticeship, Training, Teaching, Academic or Freelancing experience shall not be treated as qualifying experience.
- No application fee is required. Candidates are advised to beware of touts or unscrupulous elements claiming to facilitate engagement through influence or illegal means.
- Govt./PSU employees must produce NOC or apply through proper channel.
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates must submit a caste certificate issued during the current financial year (2025-26) clearly indicating non-creamy layer status.
- EWS candidates must produce an Income and Asset Certificate for 2024-25 issued during the current financial year.
- Selected candidates will be posted at any RLDA project location across India as per its requirement.
- Candidates must be medically fit and shall undergo medical examination at their own cost before joining.
- A police verification and clearance certificate shall be submitted before joining by selected candidates.
- No travelling, lodging or boarding expenses shall be reimbursed for attending the interview.
- Furnishing false/tampered documents or any misconduct will invite legal action, disqualification, debarment and/or termination.
- A candidate who refuses to join after issue of offer of appointment will be debarred from all future assignments in RLDA.
- Any dispute arising out of this notice shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Courts at New Delhi only.
- Candidates are advised to regularly visit https://rlda.indianrailways.gov.in under the Career section for any corrigendum, clarification or update.
- No correspondence shall be entertained from candidates found ineligible or not selected.
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