RLDA Recruitment 2026: Recruitment Announced for Site Engineers in the Railways—Monthly Salary of ₹76,000..
RLDA Recruitment 2026: The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has announced recruitment for the positions of Site Engineer for its projects located across India. Candidates holding a B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering are eligible to apply for this recruitment drive. Interested and eligible candidates may fill out the online application form for these positions at https://rlda.indianrailways.gov.in on or before May 22, 2026. The application process is free of cost. It is pertinent to note that the Rail Land Development Authority is a statutory body functioning under the Ministry of Railways.
Selected candidates will be appointed on a short-term contract basis for an initial period of one year. The contract may be extended further based on a review of the candidate's performance and the specific requirements of the RLDA projects.
**How many vacancies are available?**
According to the notification issued by the Rail Land Development Authority, there is a total of 40 vacancies for the post of Site Engineer (Civil/Electrical). This includes 30 vacancies for Civil Engineering and 10 for Electrical Engineering.
**What is the salary?**
Upon securing the position of Site Engineer in the Rail Land Development Authority's projects, the selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of ₹76,000.
**Educational Qualification**
A B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university/institute, with a minimum aggregate score of 55% (50% for SC/ST candidates). Additionally, candidates must possess a minimum of 02 years of post-qualification experience in fields related to construction, development, electrical works, MEP, etc., gained within Central Government/State Government departments, Central/State PSUs, or other private organizations.
**Maximum Age Limit**
The maximum age limit for this Site Engineer recruitment is 45 years. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories, as well as Persons with Disabilities (PwD), will be granted age relaxation in the maximum age limit in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Government of India. Selection Process
Selection will be based on the following criteria:
Last Drawn Gross Salary
Relevant work experience in Civil Construction/Project Supervision (minimum 2 years)
Percentage of marks secured in B.Tech (Civil Engineering/Electrical Engineering)
Interview Performance
Additionally, candidates holding an M.Tech qualification will be given extra weightage. Furthermore, preference will be given to candidates who have worked for a minimum of one year in Indian Railways, Central PSUs, State PSUs, or Government Departments.
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