Consultant for Control Office IRCTC South Zone Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: 10th Standard pass from a recognized Board; preferably Graduate in any stream from a recognized University. Must be a retired Railway official from Level-6 to Level-10 (7th CPC).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 20 years of work experience in Operating/Commercial Department with knowledge of movement of trains/Control Office/Public Handling.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 64 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), South Zone, Chennai, is recruiting for 1 vacancy of Consultant for Control Office on a temporary contractual basis. Retired Railway staff possessing 10th pass qualification or higher are invited to apply for this specialized post in Chennai. The engagement offers fixed monthly remuneration based on the last basic pay minus pension rules, along with applicable allowances. Candidates with minimum 20 years of work experience in train movement or commercial handling can secure a prestigious post-retirement role with IRCTC.
- Maximum age limit is fixed at 64 years as on the date of notification.
- Initial contract period is one year, extendable based on performance and requirement.
- Fixed monthly pay derived by deducting basic pension from the last drawn pay.
- Applications must be submitted offline via postal service and mandatorily emailed by 17 September 2026.
- Selection will be conducted through shortlisting and interview without any written exam.
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Additional Salary Information
Fixed monthly remuneration calculated by deducting basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. Conveyance, Uniform, and Mobile allowances admissible as per IRCTC policy.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applications Interview Medical Examination
Application Fees
No Application Fee
Reservation
Unreserved vacancy open for eligible retired railway officials.
How to Apply
- Fill out the prescribed application proforma (Annexure-II).
- Attach self-attested photocopies of requisite documents including PPO, Service certificate, Last Pay slip, Aadhar card, and working experience proof.
- Enclose two recent passport-size photographs.
- Send the application in a sealed cover subscribed 'Engagement of Consultant/Control Office at South Zone' to The Group General Manager, IRCTC South Zone, 6A The Rain Tree Place, No.9 Mc Nichols Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600031.
- Mandatorily email the scanned copy of the completed application form along with enclosures to teamhrsouthzone@irctc.com on or before 17 September 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must be 10th pass from a recognized board, preferably a graduate in any stream, and retired from Level-6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 of Indian Railways.
Applicants should not be more than 64 years of age as on the notification date, with maximum deployment permitted up to 65 years.
Remuneration is fixed monthly by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement, plus conveyance, uniform, and mobile allowances.