L-I Engineer – RailTel
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 9
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹420,000 per year
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation or Post Graduation in Science or Engineering with a mandatory certification in Security+, CEH, or ECSA.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of experience in monitoring and responding to cyber threats.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 24 to 50 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
RailTel Corporation of India Limited is hiring for 9 L-I Engineer positions on a contract basis for the Kerala State IT Mission project, offering an annual CTC of ₹4,20,000. Candidates with a Graduation or PG in Science or Engineering and a mandatory certification like Security+ or CEH are encouraged to apply for this technical role. This recruitment 2026 opportunity provides a chance to work with a Navratna PSU on critical optic fiber network and data center projects in the Southern Region. Successful applicants will benefit from a stable three-year initial contract with annual increments and professional growth in the cybersecurity domain.
- The application deadline for this technical post is 22.06.2026 via offline submission to the Kochi Territory Office.
- Candidates must be between 24 and 50 years of age, with relaxations up to 55 years for reserved categories.
- The selection process involves a personal interview followed by a mandatory medical examination to ensure fitness.
- The vacancy distribution includes 6 UR, 3 OBC, 2 SC, 1 ST, and 1 EWS posts across the project requirements.
- The initial contract duration is 3 years, which is extendable based on individual performance and project needs.
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Additional Salary Information
Annual CTC of ₹4,20,000 with an annual increment of 3% (inclusive of Gratuity).
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 L-I Engineer position offers an annual CTC of ₹4,20,000 with an annual increment of 3%.
Candidates must have a Graduation or PG in Science or Engineering along with a Security+, CEH, or ECSA certification.
The minimum age is 24 years and the maximum age is 50 years, with relaxations for community candidates.
