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RDSO Senior Section Engineer Recruitment 2026

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RDSO

Upcoming
Reference number
Per./Inspection/Electrical/Notification/25/2026; Per./Inspection/Mech/Notification/17/2026

This recruitment is currently marked as upcoming. Check the official source for the current application position, later updates, or corrigenda.

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Important dates

Application start date
Not specified in the official notification
Application last date
09 Nov 2026
Exam date
Not specified in the official notification
Published on this portal
15 Oct 2026

Recruitment overview

RDSO Senior Section Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification has been released.

Application fee

Not specified in the official notification

Age limit

Not specified in the official notification

Educational qualification

B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma

Selection process

Not specified in the official notification

RDSO Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationResearch Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
Advertisement No.Per./Inspection/Electrical/Notification/25/2026 and Per./Inspection/Mech/Notification/17/2026
Post(s)Sr. Section Engineer/ Inspection/ Electrical & Sr. Section Engineer/ Inspection/ Mech
Vacancies42
PayPay Level-7
QualificationSr. Section Engineer (Cadre Post) working in Pay Level-7 with B.Tech/Diploma or equivalent
Job LocationLucknow and other inspection units as per RDSO administration
Apply ByEmail or Post
Last Date09-11-2026

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Where and How to Send

Applications must reach through proper channel to the Director General, RDSO, Manak Nagar, Lucknow-226011 on or before 09.11.2026 by e-mail or Post etc. The official email address for application submission is [email protected].

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

PostVacanciesPay
Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Electrical (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based)25Pay Level - 7
Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Mech (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based)17Pay Level - 7

Post Vacancies Pay Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Electrical (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based) 25 Pay Level - 7 Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Mech (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based) 17 Pay Level - 7

Eligibility Conditions:

  • Sr. Section Engineer (Cadre Post) Pay Level-7 working in the concerned department (Electrical or Mechanical) of Zonal Railway/Production Unit.
  • Minimum 05 years of Service Experience as Sr. Section Engineer (Cadre Post) Pay Level-7 is necessary.
  • Total APAR Grading of last three years (22-23, 23-24 and 24-25) should not be less than 11 marks and Grading of APAR of last year should not be less than 'GOOD'.
  • Candidate must have minimum 05 years' residual service.
  • Medical Category: B-1 is required.
  • Cooling-off period of three years will be maintained between two tenures in RDSO.
  • Candidates against whom any penalty was imposed as outcome of vigilance case during the previous RDSO tenure will be debarred.

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Enclosures

  • Attested photocopies of Service Book (each page attested) APARs of the applicants for the last three years (2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25) NO D&AR and SPE/Vig. clearance status

Selection Process

Selection will be based on the screening of eligible candidates by a Screening Committee. Screening will be conducted based on prescribed marks for two items: APAR of last 03 years (Maximum Marks: 15) and Educational/Professional Qualifications (Maximum Marks: 05). After screening, a panel and a merit list corresponding to the vacancies will be prepared.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date25.09.2026
Last Date for Application09-11-2026

Event Date Notification Date 25.09.2026 Last Date for Application 09-11-2026

Important Links

LinkDetails
Official Notification PDF 1 | Official Notification PDF 2Electrical & Mechanical Notifications
Official WebsiteRDSO Official Portal

Link Details Official Notification PDF 1 | Official Notification PDF 2 Electrical & Mechanical Notifications Official Website RDSO Official Portal

Q1. Is the RDSO Sr. Section Engineer post permanent or on contract?

Selected candidates will be posted in the concerned department for 04 years on a tenure basis which can be extended or curtailed as per administrative requirements, and the post is ex-cadre with eligibility for further promotion in their parent cadre only.

Q2. Who is eligible for age or other relaxations, and how much is granted?

The official notification does not specify any age limit or age relaxations, but stipulates that experience in ex-cadre posts and pay level granted due to MACP will not be considered.

Q3. How are candidates shortlisted for the vacancies?

Selection is conducted by a Screening Committee based on prescribed marks for the APAR of the last 03 years and educational qualifications, without a written examination.

Q4. Who cannot apply for these posts?

Candidates with pending or contemplated D&AR and SPE/Vigilance cases, those who have not completed the required cooling-off period of three years, or those against whom any penalty was imposed as an outcome of a vigilance case during a previous RDSO tenure are debarred.

Q5. Which documents must be sent along with the application?

Candidates must send attested photocopies of their Service Book, APARs for the last three years (2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25), and a clear D&AR and Vigilance clearance through proper channel.

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Posts & vacancy breakup

Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Electrical (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based)

Vacancies
25

Sr. Section Engineer/Inspection/Mech (Ex-cadre & Tenure Based)

Vacancies
17

How to apply

Read the official notification and visit the recruiting organization’s official website for application instructions.

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