Overview
Indian Railway Construction International (IRCON) is inviting applications for 32 Manager/Electrical positions based on contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced electrical engineers to work on major railway and infrastructure projects across India.
The positions offer competitive salary and are ideal for professionals with strong background in electrical construction, power systems, and infrastructure projects. Get ready to apply offline before the deadline – January 19, 2026!
🏢 Organization Details
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Railway Construction International (IRCON) |
| Organization Type | Government of India Undertaking (Railway Construction) |
| Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
| Official Website | www.ircon.org |
📊 Vacancy Summary
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 32 Posts |
| Post Type | Manager/Electrical (Contract-Based) |
| Contract Duration | 2 Years (may be extended up to 1 year based on performance) |
| Application Mode | Offline Only |
| Eligibility | B.Tech/B.E in Electrical Engineering |
📍 Vacancy Details – Category-wise Distribution
All 32 Manager/Electrical positions are distributed across reserved and unreserved categories:
| Category | Posts Available |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 15 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 8 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 4 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 3 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 2 |
| Total | 32 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications Required
You need strong electrical engineering education to be eligible:
Essential Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Tech/B.E) from any recognized university/institute approved by AICTE or UGC
- Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in the degree
Post-Qualification Experience (as on 01.12.2025):
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in any of the following areas:
- Electrical construction projects
- Power procurement
- Equipment installation
- Testing and commissioning
- TRD (Termination and Return Depot) maintenance
- Railway electrical works
- Metro Rail projects
- Power Transmission/Distribution utilities
Desirable Experience:
- Railway OHE (Overhead Equipment) work
- Power Supply systems
- SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
- E&M (Electro-Mechanical) systems
- Electrical utility diversions
💰 Salary / Monthly Remuneration
Monthly Salary:
- Fixed Consolidated Pay: ₹60,000 per month
- Annual Increment: 5% on fixed consolidated pay after each completed year of service
Additional Benefits:
Medical Coverage:
- Health Insurance Policy of ₹3 Lakhs for self
- Premium ceiling: ₹4,000 per annum
- Covers COVID-19 and other diseases
- Reimbursement upon submission of policy copy & receipt
Provident Fund:
- Minimum PF as prescribed under EPF & MP Act, 1952
- Employer contribution: Matching contribution from IRCON
- Accumulation paid at contract cessation
Leave & Holiday Benefits:
- 1 leave day per calendar month
- Leave can be carried forward and accumulated
- No leave encashment during contract or on resignation
- Weekly off & public holidays when project office is closed
Travel & Deputation:
- TA/DA (Travel & Dearness Allowance) if deputed on outstation duty
No Other Benefits:
- No additional allowances beyond fixed pay
- No other perks or benefits provided
📅 Important Dates – Mark Your Calendar!
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 26 December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 26 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply (Offline) | 19 January 2026 |
| Cutoff Date | 01 December 2025 (for Age, Qualification, Experience) |
⚠️ Important: Applications must be received at IRCON Corporate Office with complete documents by January 19, 2026. No online applications accepted.
⏳ Age Limit
| Limit | Age |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 50 Years (as on 01.12.2025) |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government of India guidelines (subject to fulfilling qualification & experience) |
Note: Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates as per GoI norms.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection is straightforward and merit-based:
Step 1: Application Screening
- Your offline application and documents are reviewed
- Eligibility check against required qualifications and experience
- Candidates meeting criteria are shortlisted
Step 2: Written Examination (if required)
- May be conducted depending on number of applications
- Tests your technical knowledge and skills
- Qualifying candidates move to interview
Step 3: Interview
- Personal interview with selection committee
- Discussion of your experience and project knowledge
- Interview call letters sent via email only
- Shortlisted candidates list displayed on IRCON website
Step 4: Final Selection
- Based on written exam score and interview performance
- Merit order determines final selection
- Selected candidates receive appointment letter
Step 5: Appointment
- Contract period: Initially 2 years
- May be extended for 1 additional year if performance is satisfactory
- Appointment is co-terminus with the project (project-dependent)
📑 How to Apply – Offline Application Guide
Since this is an offline application, follow these steps carefully:
Step 1: Prepare Application
- Print the application form on A-4 size white paper
- Fill all details neatly and clearly in your handwriting or typed
- Use the prescribed application format from official notification
- Ensure all mandatory fields are completed
Step 2: Required Information
Include in your application:
- Full name and date of birth
- Contact details (email, phone number)
- Educational qualifications with marks/grades
- Current email ID (all correspondence via email)
- Complete address with PIN code
Step 3: Percentage Calculation
- Calculate percentage without rounding off
- Use final percentage as shown in consolidated mark sheet
- If CGPA/OGPA is used, provide university conversion certificate
- Minimum 60% marks must be clearly shown
Step 4: Gather Required Documents
Have all documents ready to attach with your application (listed below)
Step 5: Prepare Envelope
- Use clean, white envelope (A-4 size or as per format)
- Write clearly on the envelope: “Application for the post of Manager/Electrical – Advt. No. C-27/2025”
- Organize documents in the order specified
Step 6: Send Application
Send to:
Joint General Manager/HRM
IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
C-4, District Centre, Saket
New Delhi - 110 017
Step 7: Mailing Details
- Method: Send via Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier with tracking
- Timeline: Must reach IRCON office by 19 January 2026
- Recommendation: Send at least 3-4 days before deadline to ensure safe delivery
- Keep proof of posting for your records
Step 8: Application Checklist
Before sending, verify: ✓ Application form fully filled ✓ All documents attached ✓ Envelope properly labeled ✓ Documents in correct order ✓ Email address is active & correct ✓ Sent via Speed Post/Courier with tracking
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Gather and attach these documents with your offline application:
Experience Certificates:
✅ Experience certificates in chronological order (from oldest to latest) ✅ Clearly mention:
- Duration of experience (“From” date to “To” date)
- Nature of experience (Construction/Procurement/Installation/Testing/Commissioning/Maintenance)
- Employer name and designation ✅ For Current Employment:
- Offer letter alone is NOT sufficient
- Submit last 2 months’ salary slips as proof of ongoing experience ✅ All experience must be in Electrical field only
Educational Documents:
✅ Degree/Diploma Certificate (Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering) ✅ All semester/year mark sheets (required for percentage calculation) ✅ Consolidated mark sheet (if issued by university) ✅ CGPA conversion certificate (if degree shows CGPA instead of percentage)
Age Proof:
✅ Class X (10th) Passing Certificate or ✅ Date of Birth Certificate or ✅ Birth Certificate (any one government-issued document)
Category Certificate (if applicable):
✅ For OBC: Valid OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued by competent authority in current financial year ✅ For SC: Valid SC certificate in prescribed format ✅ For ST: Valid ST certificate in prescribed format ✅ For EWS: Valid EWS certificate in current financial year ✅ All certificates must be in Government of India prescribed format
Other Important Documents:
✅ Percentage Certificate from university (if not on mark sheet) ✅ No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently employed ✅ Previous salary slips (if applying as experienced professional) ✅ Project completion certificates (if any) ✅ Any technical certifications or training completion certificates
Important Notes on Documents:
- All documents must be self-attested (signed & dated by you)
- Documents should be clear & legible
- Keep originals for interview (if called)
- Attach certified copies, not originals in application
- All mark sheets must be latest/final
- Percentage should be clearly visible without any ambiguity
📘 Important Links
Quick access to official resources:
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | www.ircon.org |
| Official Notification PDF | https://www.ircon.org/images/file/cosecy/AdvtC272025_Final.pdf |
| Career/Recruitment Section | www.ircon.org (Career page) |
| Email for Queries | recruitment@ircon.org |
💡 Important Points to Remember
✓ Offline Application Only: Do NOT apply online. Only offline applications at given address will be accepted ✓ Correct Email Essential: Use active email ID – all communication via email only ✓ Speed Post Recommended: Use registered/speed post with tracking number ✓ Cutoff Date: All qualifications & experience calculated as on 01.12.2025 ✓ Contractual Position: Not a permanent government job, but a 2-year contract ✓ No Online Mode: Do not attempt to submit applications via email or courier after deadline ✓ Document Verification: Original documents must be produced at interview ✓ False Information: Any false information will result in immediate rejection/termination ✓ Health Check: Must be free from color blindness and in sound health ✓ PF Deduction: Minimum PF will be deducted from salary monthly ✓ Extension Subject to Performance: Contract extension depends on satisfactory performance
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When can I apply? A: Applications can be sent from 26 December 2025 onwards. Last date is 19 January 2026.
Q2: How do I apply? A: Offline only. Send your application via Speed Post/Registered Post to the IRCON office address with all documents.
Q3: Is this a permanent job? A: No, it’s a 2-year contract position, may be extended for 1 more year based on performance.
Q4: What’s the salary? A: ₹60,000 per month fixed, plus 5% annual increment. No other allowances beyond this.
Q5: What experience is needed? A: Minimum 5 years in electrical construction, procurement, installation, testing, or railway/metro/power utilities.
Q6: What’s the cutoff date? A: 01 December 2025 – Age, qualification, and experience calculated on this date.
Q7: How will I be selected? A: Written exam and/or interview. Shortlisted candidates’ list will be on website.
Q8: Is age relaxation available? A: Yes, as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates.
Q9: When will results be announced? A: Timeline for interview and results will be announced on IRCON website later.
Q10: Can I apply if currently employed? A: Yes, but you need to submit NOC and last 2 months’ salary slips as experience proof.
Q11: What if I have color blindness? A: Candidates with color blindness are not eligible – health standards strictly enforced.
Q12: Will leave be paid during contract? A: 1 leave per month can be carried forward, but no leave encashment on resignation/termination.
🎯 Why Apply?
✨ Stable Income: ₹60,000/month with annual increments ✨ Prestigious Employer: Work with Government of India undertaking ✨ Project Exposure: Work on major railway and infrastructure projects ✨ Professional Growth: Gain experience with leading construction company ✨ Medical Coverage: Health insurance provided (₹3 lakhs) ✨ Provident Fund: Secure savings with employer contribution ✨ All-India Opportunity: Projects across India
📢 Start Your Application Now!
This is a limited-time offline recruitment. Don’t miss this opportunity to join IRCON!
✅ Application Deadline: 19 January 2026 ✅ Cutoff Date: 01 December 2025 ✅ Eligible: B.Tech/B.E Electrical + 5 years experience ✅ Salary: ₹60,000/month
Prepare your documents now and send your offline application immediately. Applications must be posted to reach IRCON office by 19 January 2026!
Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Official Source: IRCON International Limited, New Delhi



