NHSRCL Recruitment 2026: The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has released a new recruitment notification inviting applications for 237 Technician posts in various disciplines. Eligible candidates working in the Operations & Maintenance departments of Indian Railways, Government-owned/operated Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS can apply for these posts on an absorption basis. The selected candidates will receive an IDA pay scale of ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 (NE-2) along with other benefits.
NHSRCL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) |
| Post Name | Technician (Various Disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies | 237 |
| Job Type | Absorption Basis |
| Application Mode | Online |
NHSRCL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Vacancy No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 35/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Fitter) | 18 |
| 36/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Mechanic) | 16 |
| 37/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Draughtsman) | 8 |
| 38/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Surveyor) | 7 |
| 39/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Electrician) | 8 |
| 40/2026 | Technician (Civil/Track-Welder) | 6 |
| 41/2026 | Technician (Civil-Plumber) | 2 |
| 42/2026 | Technician (Civil-Painter) | 2 |
| 43/2026 | Technician (Electrical) | 77 |
| 44/2026 | Technician (Signalling & Telecom) | 63 |
| 45/2026 | Technician (Rolling Stock-Fitter) | 10 |
| 46/2026 | Technician (Rolling Stock-Machinist) | 2 |
| 47/2026 | Technician (Rolling Stock-Welder) | 2 |
| 48/2026 | Technician (Rolling Stock-Electrician) | 13 |
| 49/2026 | Technician (Rolling Stock-RAC) | 3 |
| Total | All Posts | 237 |
NHSRCL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation/SSLC with ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trade OR Relevant Diploma from a Government-recognized University/Institute (as applicable to the post). |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field within the Operations & Maintenance departments of Indian Railways, Government-owned or Government-operated Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS systems. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 Years |
| Medical Standard | Bee-One (B-1) |
Post-wise Educational Qualification
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Civil/Track-Fitter | ITI Fitter/Act Apprenticeship Fitter or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil/Track-Mechanic | ITI Mechanic/Act Apprenticeship Mechanic or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil/Track-Draughtsman | ITI Draughtsman/Act Apprenticeship Draughtsman or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil/Track-Surveyor | ITI Surveyor/Act Apprenticeship Surveyor or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil/Track-Electrician | ITI Electrician/Act Apprenticeship Electrician or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil/Track-Welder | ITI Welder/Act Apprenticeship Welder or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil-Plumber | ITI Plumber/Act Apprenticeship Plumber or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Civil-Painter | ITI Painter/Act Apprenticeship Painter or Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Electrical | ITI Electrician/Act Apprenticeship Electrician or Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Signalling & Telecom | ITI Electrical/Electronics/Computer Operator or Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Computer/IT Engineering |
| Rolling Stock-Fitter | ITI Fitter/Act Apprenticeship Fitter or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Rolling Stock-Machinist | ITI Machinist/Turner or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Rolling Stock-Welder | ITI Welder/Act Apprenticeship Welder or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Rolling Stock-Electrician | ITI Electrician/Electronic Mechanic or Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Computer Science |
| Rolling Stock-RAC | ITI MRAC or Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering |
NHSRCL Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
| Pay Scale | ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 (IDA Pay Scale NE-2) |
| Additional Benefits | HRA, Medical Benefits, EPF, Gratuity, Allowances and other admissible benefits as per NHSRCL rules |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹400 + applicable transaction charges |
| SC | Nil |
| ST | Nil |
| Women Candidates | Nil |
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NHSRCL Recruitment 2026 Selection Procedure
Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The management may modify the selection process if required.
Job Responsibilities
Civil/Track Technician
- Civil and track inspection
- Surveying and maintenance
- Operation and maintenance of HSR civil infrastructure
- Shift duties and emergency restoration work
Electrical Technician
- Maintenance of traction power systems
- OHE maintenance
- Electrical inspection and troubleshooting
- SCADA and utility-related work
Signalling & Telecom Technician
- Electronic interlocking maintenance
- Signal and point machine maintenance
- CCTV, PA, Radio and Telecom systems maintenance
- Staff training and maintenance reporting
Rolling Stock Technician
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Diagnostic and safety checks
- Support maintenance engineers
- Ensure compliance with safety standards
Important Conditions
- Maximum age is 35 years.
- Candidates with higher qualifications (BE/B.Tech) without the essential ITI/Diploma qualification are not eligible.
- Candidates can apply for only one post from Vacancy Nos. 35/2026 to 49/2026.
- Selected candidates may be posted anywhere under NHSRCL/MAHSR projects.
- Selected candidates must execute a ₹3,00,000 surety bond to serve the organization for a minimum of four years.
- Additional training bond conditions will apply if training is provided.
How to Apply for NHSRCL Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official NHSRCL recruitment portal.
- Read the detailed notification and “Guidelines to Apply”.
- Select the desired Technician post.
- Complete the online application form carefully.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application form.
- Save and print the application for future reference.
FAQs on NHSRCL Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in NHSRCL Recruitment 2026?
There are 237 Technician vacancies across various disciplines.
What is the salary offered?
Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 (IDA NE-2) along with allowances and other benefits.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 35 years.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates should possess Matriculation/SSLC with ITI in the relevant trade, Act Apprenticeship, or the prescribed Diploma qualification, depending on the post.
What experience is required?
A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in the Operations & Maintenance department of Indian Railways, Government-owned/operated Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS is required.
