Overview for RITES Senior Technical Assistant Vacancy 2025
RITES Limited, a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced an exciting opportunity for engineering professionals. The company, known for its expertise in transport and infrastructure consultancy, is inviting applications for multiple Senior Technical Assistant positions across various regions and disciplines. This recruitment offers candidates the chance to work with one of India’s leading engineering organizations while contributing to projects of national importance

Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 14.10.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12.11.2025 |
| Written Exam (Tentative) | 23.11.2025 |
Vacancy
| Discipline | Region | Post Name | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Civil) | 90 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Civil) | 140 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Civil) | 135 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Civil) | 100 | |
| Electrical | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | 10 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | 10 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | 2 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | 5 | |
| Signal & Telecommunication (S&T) | North | Senior Technical Assistant (S&T) | 5 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (S&T) | 1 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (S&T) | 1 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (S&T) | 1 | |
| Mechanical | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 5 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 20 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 30 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 10 | |
| Metallurgy | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Metallurgy) | 2 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Metallurgy) | 4 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Metallurgy) | 5 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Metallurgy) | 2 | |
| Chemical | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemical) | 4 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemical) | 2 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemical) | 2 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemical) | 3 | |
| Chemistry | North | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | 5 |
| East | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | 2 | |
| West | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | 2 | |
| South | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | 2 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General/OBC | ₹300 + Taxes |
| EWS/SC/ST/PwBD | ₹100 + Taxes (Refundable if appeared in exam) |
Salary
| Post | Basic Pay (₹) | Gross Pay (₹) | CTC per Year (₹) |
| Senior Technical Asst | 16,338 | 29,735 | 3,56,819 |
Exam Pattern
| Type of Exam | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective Type (MCQ) | 125 | 125 | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
Educational Qualification Details
Senior Technical Assistant
| Discipline | Post Name | Minimum Educational Qualification | Domain of Experience | Minimum Post-Qualification Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | Senior Technical Assistant (Civil) | Full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering | Experience in the relevant field of Civil Engineering | 2 Years |
| Electrical Engineering | Senior Technical Assistant (Electrical) | Full-time Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Experience in the relevant field of Electrical Engineering | 2 Years |
| Signal & Telecommunication (S&T) | Senior Technical Assistant (S&T) | Full-time Diploma in Engineering in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Instrumentation / Electrical & Instrumentation / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics | Experience in the relevant field of S&T Engineering | 2 Years |
| Mechanical Engineering | Senior Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | Full-time Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Production & Industrial / Manufacturing / Mechanical & Automobile Engineering | Experience in the relevant field of Mechanical Engineering | 2 Years |
| Metallurgy | Senior Technical Assistant (Metallurgy) | Full-time Diploma in Metallurgy Engineering | Experience in the relevant field of Metallurgy | 2 Years |
| Chemical Engineering | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemical) | Full-time Diploma in Chemical / Petrochemical / Chemical Technology / Petrochemical Technology / Plastic Engineering Technology / Food / Textile / Leather Technology | Experience in the relevant field of Chemical Engineering | 2 Years |
| Chemistry | Senior Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | Full-time B.Sc. in Chemistry | Experience in the relevant field of Chemistry | 2 Years |
Note: Minimum 50% marks (General/EWS) or 45% (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). For Degree holders: Minimum 60% (General/EWS) or 50% (Reserved category).
Age Limit
Senior Technical Assistant
Minimum Age of the Candidate: 21 Years
Maximum Age of the Candidate: 40 Years
However, relaxation in upper age limit for categories like SC/ST/OBC/PWBD etc. as per Govt. of India guidelines is applicable.
SC / ST – 5 Years
OBC – 3 Years
PWD – 10 Years
Selection Process
The selection process is step by step method written test, document scrutiny and then medical fitness test:
- Written Test (100% weightage)
- Document Scrutiny (only for qualified candidates)
- Medical Fitness Test
- Final Appointment
Important Documents
Applicants must upload the following documents during online application:
- 10th certificate (proof of date of birth)
- Mark sheets and certificates of all educational qualifications
- Experience certificates
- Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
- Proof of address
- PAN card
How to Apply for RITES Senior Technical Assistant Vacancy
The candidates must apply online through the official RITES Limited website at www.rites.com, under the “Careers” section. Follow the steps below carefully:
- Online Registration
- Begin by completing the online registration form available in the “Career” section. Once submitted, the system will generate a unique Registration Number at the top of the application form. Note down this number carefully, as it will be required for all future correspondence with RITES Ltd.
- Filling Application Details
- While completing the form, ensure all details—especially those related to your Identity Proof—are entered correctly. The same identity proof must be available in original during later stages of the selection process.
- Final Submission
- After entering all the required details under the “Fill/Modify Application Form” section, review the information thoroughly and then submit the application.
- Preserve Application Copy
- After successful submission, download and print a copy of the application form. Keep this copy safely as it will be required during the selection process.
- Document Submission for Verification
- At the time of document scrutiny, candidates must submit a printed and signed copy of the online application form along with self-attested photocopies of the following documents, arranged in the order listed below
Important Links
| Apply Online Start Date | 14.10.2025 | |||||
| Apply Online Close Date | 12.11.2025 | |||||
| DOWNLOAD NOTIFICATION | Click Here | |||||
| Official Website | Click Here | |||||
| Apply Online | Click Here | |||||
FAQ
Can I apply for more than one post?
No, candidates can apply for only one vacancy (VC No.) as all tests are conducted simultaneously
Is the recruitment permanent?
No, the engagement is contractual for one year, extendable based on project needs and performance.
What is the mode of examination?
The written test will be conducted offline in multiple centers across India.