Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) which works under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India has released Vacancy Notice No. 13/26/S.E. Contract for the post of Site Engineer.
It is a good opportunity for Civil and Electrical engineers to gain valuable experience in national-level infrastructure projects under the Ministry of Railways.
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) |
| Post Name | Site Engineer (Civil/Electrical Engineering) |
| No of Posts | 40 (tentative) [30 Civil + 10 Electrical] |
| Place of Posting | PAN India |
| Application Mode | By Email |
| Official Website | https://rlda.indianrailways.gov.in |
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Department | Total Posts | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer (Civil Engineering) | Civil | 30 | PAN India |
| Site Engineer (Electrical Engineering) | Electrical | 10 | PAN India |
| Total | – | 40 | PAN India |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Minimum Marks Required | Other Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| A full-time regular B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute approved by AICTE/UGC/Government of India. | 55% (50% for SC/ST candidates) | Only full-time regular courses accepted M.Tech qualification will get additional weightage. |
Age Limit and Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 45 years as on closing date (22.05.2026).
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 45 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 48 years (45 + 3 years relaxation) |
| SC / ST | 50 years (45 + 5 years relaxation) |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 55 years (45 + 10 years relaxation) |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government of India guidelines |
Work Experience
Minimum 02 years of post-qualification experience is mandatory.
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Experience | 2 years in Construction/Development/Electrical work/MEP etc. |
| Allowed Organizations | Central Govt./State Govt./Central PSU/State PSU/Private Organizations |
| Desirable Skill | Building Construction works |
| Not Counted | Internship, Apprenticeship, Training, Teaching, Academic or Freelancing |
Note: Candidates with direct experience in Indian Railways/Central PSU/State PSU/Govt Dept for minimum 1 year will get extra weightage.
Salary and Benefits
Monthly Salary: Rs.76,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Employer’s contribution towards EPF will form part of CTC
- Statutory deductions (Income Tax, Professional Tax etc.) will be made as applicable
- Purely contractual engagement (no regular job benefits or right for permanent employment)
- Posting anywhere in Pan-India as per project requirement
Selection Process
Selection will be made purely on the basis of:
Stage 1: Shortlisting of candidates based on above criteria (if applications are high in number)
Stage 2: Interview of shortlisted candidates
Stage 3: Document verification and medical fitness check
Weightage will also be given for:
- M.Tech qualification
- Candidates who worked directly in Indian Railways/Central PSU/State PSU/Govt Dept for minimum 1 year
Documents Required
Candidates must send self-attested photocopies of the following:
- Filled Application Form (Annexure-I) and Checklist (Annexure-II)
- Matriculation certificate (age proof)
- All degree certificates and mark sheets (full set)
- Experience certificates (showing nature and duration of work)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) if applicable
- Last three months’ payslips and Form-16 of last Financial Year (2025-26)
- Photo ID proof and Address proof
- Four recent passport size photographs
- Aadhaar Card, PAN Card etc. as required
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Fee |
How to Apply
Candidates have to apply by email. Follow these simple steps:
- Download and fill the Application Form (Annexure-I) in block letters using blue ball pen.
- Fill the Checklist (Annexure-II) completely.
- Attach one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents as per the checklist.
- Sign the application form and every page of documents.
- Send the complete application by email to: site.engg.rlda@gmail.com
- Candidates working in Government/PSU must send application through proper channel or attach NOC.
- Keep original documents ready for verification at the time of interview.
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Now | Email to site.engg.rlda@gmail.com |
| Official Notification | Download (PDF) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 2nd May 2026 |
| Apply Online (via Email) Starts | 2nd May 2026 |
| Closing Date for Application | 22nd May 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility (Age, Qualification, Experience) | 22nd May 2026 (Closing Date) |
Final Thoughts
RLDA Site Engineer Recruitment 2026 is a very good opportunity for experienced Civil and Electrical engineers who are looking for a well-paid contractual job under the Ministry of Railways. It is important to note that this is a contractual job. The contract will be for 1 year initially and it may be extended but it does not guarantee permanent employment.
The last date to apply is 22 May. Candidates should prepare their application carefully attach all required documents and submit it on time, this recruitment is a great chance to gain valuable experience in railway development projects. Apply early and make sure your application is complete and correct.
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