RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) has issued an employment notification to fill up 15 Assistant (HR) vacancies under VC No. RG/07/26. Eligible candidates may apply online using the application form available in the Career Section at www.rites.com on or before 27-04-2026. For more details refer to the below information.
RITES Assistant (HR) Vacancy Overview
| Organisation | RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) |
| Post Name | Assistant (HR) |
| Advertisement No. | RG/07/26 |
| Total Vacancies | 15 (UR-8, EWS-2, OBC(NCL)-1, SC-3, ST-1) |
| Pay Scale | INR 20,000–66,000 per month (IDA Scale) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 30 years as on 27-04-2026 |
| Application Start | 19-03-2026 |
| Application End | 27-04-2026 |
| Official Website | http://www.rites.com |
Vacancy Details
15 posts are available for Assistant (HR) under VC No. RG/07/26, including backlog vacancies. 2 posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen on a Horizontal basis.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 8 |
| EWS | 2 |
| OBC (NCL) | 1 |
| SC | 3 |
| ST | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
Eligibility & Qualification
Candidates must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university to apply for the Assistant (HR) post under VC No. RG/07/26.
Key requirements include:
- Graduation in any discipline from a University incorporated by an Act of Central or State legislature in India, or an institution established by an Act of Parliament, or declared a Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
- UR/EWS candidates (and SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD candidates applying against unreserved posts) must have a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying degree.
- Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD applying against reserved posts) must have a minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying degree.
- Minimum post-qualification experience required: Nil (no prior work experience needed).
Salary Details
The Assistant (HR) post carries a pay scale of INR 20,000–66,000 per month (IDA — Industrial Dearness Allowance scale, applicable to Central Public Sector Enterprises) with an approximate annual Cost to Company (CTC) of INR 8.16 Lakhs.
- Pay Scale: INR 20,000–66,000 per month (IDA Scale, 4th PRC — Pay Revision Committee)
- Approximate CTC: INR 8.16 Lakhs per annum
Age Limit
Candidates must be a maximum of 30 years of age as on 27-04-2026 (the last date of application submission). Age relaxation — meaning the upper age limit is extended for reserved and special categories — applies as follows:
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 27-04-2026)
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC-NCL: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): 10 years relaxation (over and above SC/ST/OBC-NCL relaxation, if applicable)
- RITES regular/contract employees: 5 years relaxation over the upper age limit
Important Dates
The application window for RITES Assistant (HR) Recruitment 2026 opened on 19-03-2026 and closes on 27-04-2026.
- Application Opens: 19-03-2026
- Application Closes: 27-04-2026
Application Fee
The application fee for RITES Assistant (HR) Recruitment 2026 must be paid online through the official portal at www.rites.com during the application process.
- General / OBC Candidates: ₹300 + Taxes as applicable
- EWS / SC / ST / PwBD (Persons with Disabilities) Candidates: ₹100 + Taxes as applicable
- Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
The RITES Assistant (HR) selection involves 2 stages: a Written Test followed by Document Scrutiny, with final appointment subject to a Medical Examination.
- Written Test (100% weightage): Objective type paper with 125 questions of 1 mark each; duration 2.5 hours; no negative marking. PwBD candidates get an additional 50 minutes. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for UR/EWS; 45% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD (against reserved posts).
- Test of English — approx. 40 questions (Cloze Test, Reading Comprehension, Spotting Errors, Sentence Improvement/Correction, Para Jumbles, Fill in the Blanks, Para/Sentence Completion)
- Data Analysis & Interpretation — approx. 40 questions (Number Series, Data Interpretation, Simplification, Quadratic Equations, Mensuration, Probability, etc.)
- Test of Reasoning & General Awareness — approx. 45 questions (Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Alphanumeric Series, Verbal Reasoning, etc.)
- Document Scrutiny: Based on Written Test results and number of vacancies; candidates must upload all supporting documents during online application. Deficiencies, if any, will be notified on the RITES website.
- Medical Examination: Final appointment is subject to candidates being found medically fit as per RITES Rules and Standards of Medical Fitness for the post.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online at www.rites.com (Career Section) before 27-04-2026. Steps:
- Visit www.rites.com and navigate to the Career Section; register using a valid email ID and mobile number to receive a Registration Number.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and category details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload scanned self-attested copies of all required documents: High School certificate (Date of Birth proof), graduation mark sheets and certificates, percentage conversion document (if applicable), category certificates (EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD as applicable), Proof of Identity & Address (Aadhaar/Passport/Voter ID/Driving Licence), PAN Card, experience certificates (if any), and any other relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee online under the “Make Payment” section.
- Download and retain a printed copy of the final application form (with Registration Number) for future reference and for submission at the time of Document Verification/Selection (if called).
Important Dates
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RITES Assistant (HR) Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q1. What Is the Eligibility Criteria for RITES Assistant HR 2026
A. To be eligible for the RITES Limited Assistant (HR) 2026 recruitment, candidates must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks for UR/EWS categories (45% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD against reserved posts), and must be no older than 30 years as on 27-04-2026. No prior work experience is required for this post.
Q2. What Is the Salary for RITES Assistant HR 2026
A. The RITES Limited Assistant (HR) post offers a pay scale of INR 20,000–66,000 per month (IDA scale) with an approximate annual Cost to Company (CTC) of INR 8.16 Lakhs. Additional benefits include DA, HRA/Lease Accommodation, Performance Related Pay, Medical Facilities, PF contribution, and Gratuity.
Q3. What Is the Last Date to Apply for RITES Assistant HR Recruitment 2026
A. The last date to submit the online application and pay the fee for RITES Limited Assistant (HR) Recruitment 2026 (VC No. RG/07/26) is 27-04-2026. The application window opened on 19-03-2026 and all eligible candidates must apply at www.rites.com before the deadline.
Q4. How Many Vacancies Are There in RITES Assistant HR 2026
A. RITES Limited has announced 15 vacancies for the post of Assistant (HR) under VC No. RG/07/26, including backlog vacancies, with a category-wise breakup of UR-8, EWS-2, OBC(NCL)-1, SC-3, and ST-1. Additionally, 2 of these posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen on a Horizontal basis.
Q5. What Is the Selection Process for RITES Assistant HR 2026
A. The RITES Limited Assistant (HR) 2026 selection process consists of a Written Test (125 objective questions, 2.5 hours, no negative marking, 100% weightage) followed by Document Scrutiny and a final Medical Examination. Candidates must score at least 50% (UR/EWS) or 45% (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD against reserved posts) in the Written Test to be considered for further selection.