Chairman & Managing Director – Konkan Railway Corporation Limited 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹200,000 - ₹370,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Engineering graduate, Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, or Post Graduate/Graduate with MBA/PGDIM from a recognized institute.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of cumulative experience during the last 10 years in Finance, Business Development, Production, Operations, Marketing, or Project Management.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 45 to 58 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited is seeking a visionary leader for the position of Chairman & Managing Director to oversee its 741 km rail network. This high-profile role offers a competitive salary of ₹2,00,000 to ₹3,70,000 and requires an Engineering degree, CA, or MBA qualification. The successful candidate will serve as the Chief Executive, driving strategic growth and operational excellence for this Schedule 'A' Public Sector Undertaking. This is a premier opportunity to lead a benchmark infrastructure organization that connects major ports and cities along India's western coast.
- The application deadline for online submission is June 26, 2026, by 03:00 PM.
- Candidates must be at least 45 years of age with specific residual service requirements before superannuation.
- The appointment is for a five-year term or until the date of superannuation, whichever is earlier.
- Selection involves shortlisting followed by a personal interview conducted by the PESB.
- Central Government officers must apply on an immediate absorption basis to be eligible.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay scale of ₹2,00,000 – ₹3,70,000 (IDA) for Schedule A CPSEs plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting Interview Document Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification for category-specific breakdown.
How to Apply
- Visit the official PESB website at https://pesb.gov.in/.
- Register and fill out the application form online against the KRCL CMD Job Description.
- Submit the online application before 03:00 PM on 26th June 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form.
- Forward the application through the proper channel (Cadre Controlling Authority or Administrative Ministry).
- Private sector candidates must submit annual reports and proof of board-level experience.
- Ensure the physical application reaches the PESB Secretary by 06th July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly pay scale for the Chairman & Managing Director position is ₹2,00,000 – ₹3,70,000 in the IDA pattern.
Applicants should be an Engineering graduate, Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, or hold a Graduate/Post Graduate degree with an MBA/PGDIM.
The minimum age is 45 years. Internal candidates must have 2 years of residual service, while others must have 3 years before the superannuation age of 60.
