Job Overview
The Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has announced the Executive Recruitment 2026 for 17 Group‑B Executive posts. This notification, released on 04 May 2026, invites eligible candidates to apply offline for positions such as Assistant Engineer, Assistant Manager, Assistant Officer and other specialized roles. The recruitment offers a Pay Matrix Level‑8 (₹47,600‑₹1,51,100) and provides an opportunity to join a central government organisation. Latest Govt Jobs 2026 includes this opportunity for graduates and professionals seeking a career in the railway sector.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 04 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application (Offline) | 24 May 2026 (17:30 hrs) |
| Date for Determining Eligibility | 24 May 2026 |
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹590/- (₹500 + GST ₹90) payable via NEFT in favour of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex‑Servicemen/Female/Minorities/EBC categories are eligible for a fee refund after appearing in the selection process.
Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Limit (as on 01‑04‑2026) |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 30 years |
| OBC (Non‑Creamy Layer) | 33 years |
| SC | 35 years |
| Serving KRCL Employees (minimum 3 years service) | Up to 45 years (UR) / 48 years (OBC) / 50 years (SC) |
Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline. Specific requirements vary by post:
- Assistant Engineer (Civil): B.Tech/B.E in Civil Engineering with valid GATE‑CE score.
- Assistant Medical Officer: MBBS from MCI/NMC recognised college.
- Assistant Manager (IT): B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science/IT with valid GATE‑CS score.
- Assistant Traffic Manager: Any Bachelor’s degree with valid CAT score.
- Assistant Materials Manager: Engineering degree with valid GATE score.
- Assistant Mechanical Engineer: B.Tech/B.E in Mechanical Engineering with valid GATE‑ME score.
- Assistant Signal & Telecom Engineer: B.Tech/B.E in Electronics & Communication with valid GATE‑EC score.
- Assistant Financial Advisor: CA/CMA qualification.
- Assistant Electrical Engineer: B.Tech/B.E in Electrical Engineering with valid GATE‑EE score.
- Assistant Personnel Officer: Any Bachelor’s degree with valid CAT score.
- Assistant Deputy General Manager: Any Bachelor’s degree with valid CAT score.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 01 | Valid GATE Score (CE) |
| Assistant Medical Officer | 03 | Valid MBBS Qualification |
| Assistant Manager / Information Technology | 01 | Valid GATE Score (CS) |
| Assistant Traffic Manager (Operating & Commercial) | 04 | Valid CAT Score |
| Assistant Materials Manager | 01 | Valid GATE Score |
| Assistant Mechanical Engineer | 01 | Valid GATE Score (ME) |
| Assistant Signal & Telecom Engineer | 01 | Valid GATE Score (EC) |
| Assistant Financial Advisor | 02 | Valid CA/CMA Qualification |
| Assistant Electrical Engineer | 01 | Valid GATE Score (EE) |
| Assistant Personnel Officer | 01 | Valid CAT Score |
| Assistant Deputy General Manager | 01 | Valid CAT Score |
| Total | 17 | – |
Salary Details
The selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level‑8 of the 7th CPC, with a basic pay ranging from ₹47,600 to ₹1,51,100 per month, along with applicable allowances as per KRCL rules.
Selection Process
- Written Examination (for Assistant Medical Officer and Assistant Financial Advisor, and if required for other posts)
- Presentation on a given topic
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
For GATE/CAT based posts, weightage is: Best valid GATE/CAT Score 50% + Presentation 25% + Interview 25%.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format through Speed Post or Registered Post only. The completed application should reach the following address on or before 24 May 2026 (17:30 hrs):
Senior Personnel Officer/Recruitment & Establishment,4th Floor, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd,
Belapur Bhavan, Sector‑11, Plot No.6,
CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai – 400614
Important instructions:
- Only Indian nationals are eligible.
- Submit one application per post.
- Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
- Serving KRCL employees meeting eligibility may also apply.
- Original documents must be produced at document verification.
- Canvassing in any form leads to disqualification.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of applications is 24 May 2026 up to 05:30 PM. Applications must reach the KRCL office before this deadline; late applications will not be accepted.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
Approximately 17 vacancies are announced for various Executive category posts.
Q3. Which posts are available under KRCL Executive Recruitment 2026?
Posts include Assistant Engineer (Civil), Assistant Medical Officer, Assistant Manager (Information Technology), Assistant Traffic Manager, Assistant Materials Manager, Assistant Mechanical Engineer, Assistant Signal & Telecom Engineer, Assistant Financial Advisor, Assistant Electrical Engineer, Assistant Personnel Officer, and Assistant Deputy General Manager.
Q4. What qualifications are required for Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
Qualifications vary by post. Engineering roles require a relevant Bachelor’s degree with a valid GATE score; management roles need an MBA/PGDM with a valid CAT score; medical roles require MBBS; finance roles require CA/CMA certification.
Q5. What is the age limit for Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as on 01 April 2026. OBC and SC candidates receive age relaxation as per government norms, and serving KRCL employees are eligible for further relaxation.
Q6. What is the application fee for KRCL Executive Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹590/- (₹500 + GST ₹90) payable via NEFT. SC/ST/Ex‑Servicemen/Female/Minorities/EBC candidates are eligible for a fee refund after appearing in the selection process.
Q7. What is the selection process for Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
The process may include a Written Examination, Presentation, Personal Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. For GATE/CAT based posts, weightage is 50% for the scorecard, 25% for presentation, and 25% for interview.
Q8. How can candidates apply for Konkan Railway Executive Recruitment 2026?
Applications must be filled in the prescribed format and sent through Speed Post or Registered Post to the address provided in the notification, ensuring receipt before the last date.