Organization Overview
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. is a Navratna PSU under the Government of India, established in 2000. It operates an extensive optical fibre network across Indian Railways, delivering services like station Wi‑Fi, broadband, VPN, data centres, cloud, and surveillance systems
ConstructionPlacements
. Position: Contractual Engineer (Signalling & Telecom / Civil)
Vacancies:
Total Posts: 6
5 for Signalling & Telecom
1 for Civil Engineering
Location:
Initially in Eastern Region: Patna, Barauni, Kharagpur, Dhanbad, Bandamunda, subject to project needs
. Eligibility:
Signalling & Telecom:
Full-time Bachelor’s in E&E, CSE, IT, EE, or M.Sc in Electronics or equivalent
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Civil:
Full-time Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering
. Age Limit:
Minimum: 24 years
Maximum: 50 years (up to 55 with age relaxations per OBC/SC/ST, other categories)
Pay & Benefits:
As per IDA Pay Scale E-0, ranging ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 per month
.Estimated 1st-year CTC: ~₹7 Lakh
. Contract Duration:
Initially 1 year, extendable based on performance and project requirements
. Application Timeline:
Notification Date: 10 July 2025
Last Date to Apply: 30 July 2025 (cut-off for eligibility)
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Tentative Interview: Scheduled around 20 August 2025
. Application Procedure:
Applications must be submitted offline via post/courier.
Use the official Annexure-I application format, include required enclosures (educational, experience, community certificates)
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Address submissions to:
AGM P&A, Eastern Region,
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.,
Aurora Waterfront Building, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700091
(Mark envelop with subject “APPLICATION FOR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR SIGNALLING PROJECTS OF RAILTEL ON CONTRACT BASIS”)
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Selection Process:
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
Candidates will be called for an interview (no written test noted).
What to Prepare
Complete offline application using Annexure‑I.
Certified copies of degrees, transcripts, GATE/NET if available, and community certificate.
Portfolio of relevant work experience, especially signalling/telecom or civil projects.
Project-specific readiness—e.g., railway signalling tech knowledge for telecom candidates and site/project experience for civil roles.
Summary Table
Feature Details
Vacancies 6 (5 Signalling & Telecom, 1 Civil)
Pay Scale ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 / month (IDA E‑0)
Contract Duration 1 year (extendable)
Apply By 30 July 2025
Interview Approx. 20 August 2025
Application Mode Offline (post/courier)
Location Eastern Region (various sites)