RailTel Technical Personnel Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 13
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹420,000 - ₹1,800,000 per year
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation or Post Graduation in Science or Engineering with mandatory professional certifications (Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL, or PMP depending on the level).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 to 8 years of relevant experience depending on the post (L-I: 1 year in cyber threat monitoring; L-II: 3 years in Incident Response; L-III: 8 years in SOC including 3 years as SOC Manager).
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 24 to 50 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
RailTel Corporation of India Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, is inviting applications for the recruitment of 13 experienced technical personnel on a contract basis. The recruitment drive is specifically for the Kerala State Information Technology Mission (KSITM) project in the Southern Region, offering roles for L-I, L-II, and L-III Engineers. Candidates with a Graduation or Post Graduation degree in Science or Engineering and relevant industry certifications are encouraged to apply for these positions, which carry an initial contract term of three years. This is a significant opportunity for IT and networking professionals to work with a leading telecom infrastructure provider in the government sector.
- Application Deadline: 22 June 2026 via offline submission to the Kochi Territory Office.
- Employment Type: Contractual engagement for an initial period of 3 years, extendable based on performance.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 24 and 50 years of age, with relaxations up to 55 years for specific categories.
- Selection Process: Recruitment is based on a personal interview followed by a mandatory medical examination.
- Project Scope: Selected candidates will be deployed for the Kerala State Information Technology Mission Project.
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Additional Salary Information
Annual CTC includes a 3% annual increment and is inclusive of Gratuity. L-I Engineer: ₹4,20,000; L-II Engineer: ₹5,58,000; L-III Engineer: ₹18,00,000.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Personal Interview Medical Examination
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned in the official notification.
Reservation
UR: 06 OBC: 03 SC: 02 ST: 01 EWS: 01
How to Apply
- Download the application form (Annexure-I) from the official notification.
- Fill the form in block letters and attach a self-attested passport-size photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of matriculation certificate, educational mark sheets, and experience certificates.
- Include caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), and a signed CV.
- Obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently working in a Govt/PSU organization.
- Superscribe the envelope with 'APPLICATION FOR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR KERALA STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MISSION PROJECT OF RAILTEL IN SOUTHERN REGION ON CONTRACT BASIS'.
- Send the completed application via post or courier to: Territory Manager, RailTel Corporation of India Limited, First Floor, Eastern Entry Tower, Ernakulam Railway Station, Kochi - 682016.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 22.06.2026 during office hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
The engagement is purely on a contract basis for an initial period of three years, which may be extended further based on project requirements and individual performance.
The notification does not mention any application fees for these contractual technical positions.
While the initial location is Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, RailTel reserves the right to change the location based on project requirements.
