Official notice (PDF): IRCON Advt. No. C-12/2026
IRCON International Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, will fill 37 posts of Manager/Electrical on contract through walk-in interviews. The posts are for its Northeast Frontier Railway projects under the Lumding and Tinsukia Divisions. Walk-ins are held on 19th - 20th November, 2026 in Kolkata and on 23 November 2026 in Guwahati. Pay is a fixed Rs 60,000 a month.
Key details
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organisation | IRCON International Limited |
| Advertisement number | C-12/2026 |
| Notice date | 23 October 2026 |
| Post | Manager/Electrical, on contract |
| Total posts | 37 |
| Pay | Rs 60,000 a month, fixed consolidated |
| Upper age limit | 50 years as on 1 October 2026 |
| How to apply | Walk-in interview |
Interview schedule and venues
| Date | Venue |
|---|---|
| 19th - 20th November, 2026, 10:00 AM onwards | IRCON International Limited, Eastern Region, 378, Prantik Pally, Kasba, Near 47B, Bus Stand, Kolkata-700107 |
| 23 November 2026, 10:00 AM onwards | IRCON International Limited, H. No. 06, 2nd Floor, Opposite Koyel Hotel, Vivekanand Path, Ulubari, Guwahati, Assam-781007 |
Registration starts at 9:30 AM and closes at 1:00 PM on the date and at the venue given above. The notice says no request to change the date, time or location will be accepted. It also says the process may take more than one day, depending on how many candidates register.
Vacancies by category
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager/Electrical | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 37 |
The notice adds that the number of posts may vary with further assessment of the requirement.
Eligibility
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Full Time Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with not less than 60% marks or equivalent grade from a recognised University or Institute approved by AICTE/UGC, as on 1 October 2026 |
| Experience | Minimum five years of experience in electrical construction, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning, or TRD maintenance in Railways, Metro Rail, or Power Transmission/Distribution utilities |
| Preferred | Experience in Railway OHE, power supply, SCADA, E&M, or electrical utility diversion |
| Upper age | 50 years as on 1 October 2026 |
Age relaxation is as per Government of India guidelines, subject to meeting the required qualification and experience. The notice does not give the relaxation years.
Candidates should be in sound health and free from colour blindness. No relaxation in health standards is allowed. Teaching, training, consultancy and freelancing experience is not counted as relevant experience.
Candidates who are working or not working on the cut-off date can apply if they hold the essential qualification and experience. Ex-contract employees of IRCON whose services ended due to project closure can also apply and must send a copy of the termination letter with the application.
Pay and contract terms
- Fixed consolidated pay of Rs 60,000 a month, with an annual increment of 5% after each completed year of service.
- No allowances over and above the fixed pay.
- The appointment is for an initial 18 months and may be extended by one more year if work is satisfactory and the project needs it. It ends with the project and gives no right to absorption in IRCON's regular establishment.
- Medical Health Insurance Policy of Rs Three Lakhs for self, with the ceiling of premium of Rs 4000/- per annum, is taken by the employee and reimbursed on submitting the policy copy and original premium receipt.
- One leave per calendar month of service. Leave can be carried forward but is not encashed.
- TA/DA is payable when sent on outstation duty.
How to apply
Eligible candidates register in person at the walk-in venue on the scheduled date, as the dates and venues above show.
OBC candidates need a certificate issued in the current financial year in the format of Annexure-A of the notice. Questions can be sent to [email protected].
Documents the notice asks for
Bring one set of photocopies along with the originals of these documents:
- Application typed on A-4 size paper in the format given in the notice
- Experience certificates in chronological order. For present employment, an offer letter alone is not accepted, so also bring the last two months' salary slips
- Date of birth or class X pass certificate as proof of age
- Caste, EWS or age relaxation certificate in the Government of India format
- Degree or diploma and all semester or year mark sheets, to work out the percentage
Points to check before applying
- Age and qualification are counted on 1 October 2026.
- The 60% marks rule is on the degree. Where a university gives no percentage conversion, 6 on a 10-point scale is taken as 60%.
- Only eligible candidates will be interviewed. Candidates without original certificates for age, community, qualification and experience will not be interviewed.
- Registration closes at 1:00 PM on the interview date.
- Any corrigendum will be put on the IRCON website only.
Important Links
| Resource / Document | Official Web Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Official Notification PDF |
| Official Recruitment Website | Visit Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Manager/Electrical posts has IRCON announced?
The notice has 37 posts: UR 13, OBC 11, SC 7, EWS 3 and ST 3.
What is the pay for IRCON Manager/Electrical?
Fixed consolidated pay of Rs 60,000 a month, with a 5% annual increment after each completed year.
What is the age limit?
The upper limit is 50 years as on 1 October 2026. Relaxation follows Government of India guidelines.
What qualification is needed?
A full time Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade, from a university or institute approved by AICTE/UGC, plus five years of relevant experience.
When and where are the walk-in interviews?
On 19th - 20th November, 2026 at Kolkata and on 23 November 2026 at Guwahati, from 10:00 AM onwards. Registration closes at 1:00 PM.
How long is the contract?
The contract is for 18 months initially and may be further extended for another one year.
Where will selected candidates work?
On IRCON's Northeast Frontier Railway projects under the Lumding and Tinsukia Divisions.
What is the advertisement number?
It is C-12/2026, dated 23 October 2026.