National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment, Eligiblity, Age Limit, Application Fees, Selection process, Apply Online, NHSRCL has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 209 posts across two grades. These include the positions of Deputy Engineer/Deputy Chief Controller (34 posts; vacancy numbers 21-25/2026) and Junior Engineer/Controller/Train Manager/Station Manager (175 posts; vacancy numbers 26-32/2026). Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official NHSRCL website.
These positions are open to regular or contractual employees of Indian Railways, government-owned or government-operated railways, Metro Railways, and RRTS, on a deputation basis. The application process for NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment began on May 15, 2026, and applications can be submitted until July 14, 2026. Candidates must be no older than 45 years of age to apply.
NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment
National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) : Short Details of Notification
DE and JE Vacancy | Short Details of Notification
Important Date
- Notification Released : 15 May 2026
- Application Start : 15 May 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 14 July 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 14 July 2026
- Correction Last Date : As Per Schedule
- Exam Date : Notify Soon
- Admit Card : Notify Soon
- Result Date : Updated Soon
Application Fees
- UR / EWS / OBC : 400/- (exclusive of transaction processing charges)
- SC/ ST/ Women candidates : Exempted
- Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking or Offline Mode Only.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : N/A
- Maximum Age : 45 Years
- Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules.
No. of Post
209 Posts
Vacancy Details
Group 1: Deputy Engineer / Deputy Chief Controller (Vacancy Nos. 21–25/2026)
| Vacancy No. | Post Name | Total Posts | Posts Earmarked for Deputy Chief Controller |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21/2026 | Deputy Engineer (Civil/Track) / Deputy Chief Facility Controller (Civil & Track) | 18 | 3 |
| 22/2026 | Deputy Engineer (Electrical) / Deputy Chief Controller (Electrical) | 4 | 1 |
| 23/2026 | Deputy Engineer (Signalling & Telecom) / Deputy Chief Controller (Signalling & Telecom) | 5 | 1 |
| 24/2026 | Deputy Chief Controller (Rolling Stock) | 3 | 3 |
| 25/2026 | Deputy Chief Controller (Operations) | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 34 |
Group 2: Junior Engineer / Controller / Train Manager / Station Manager (Vacancy Nos. 26–32/2026)
| Vacancy No. | Post Name | Total Posts | Posts Earmarked for Controller | Posts Earmarked for Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/2026 | JE (Civil/Track) / Facility Controller (Civil & Track) / JE (Safety – Civil & Track) | 31 | 3 | 1 |
| 27/2026 | JE (Electrical) / Electric Power Controller / JE (Safety – Electrical) | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| 28/2026 | JE (Signalling & Telecom) / S&T Controller / JE (Safety – S&T) | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 29/2026 | JE (Rolling Stock – Electrical) / Rolling Stock Controller / JE (Safety – Rolling Stock) | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 30/2026 | JE (Rolling Stock – Mechanical) | 3 | – | – |
| 31/2026 | Train Manager / Station Manager / Depot Controller / Operations Controller / JE (Safety – Operations) | 55 | 16 | 1 |
| 32/2026 | JE (Automatic Fare Collection Systems) | 5 | – | – |
| Total | 175 |
Out of the 55 posts under Vacancy No. 31/2026 (Train Manager/Station Manager series), 16 posts are earmarked for Controller assignment. The medical standard for all posts is Aye-three (A-3) except Vacancy No. 31/2026, which carries Aye-one (A-1).
Eligiblity Criteria
| Post / Vacancy | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| DE / JE (Civil/Track) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| DE / JE (Electrical) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| DE / JE (Signalling & Telecom) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Electronics / Electronics & Communications / Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Computer Science / IT from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| DE / JE (Rolling Stock) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation / Mechatronics (for DE); additionally Instrumentation / Computer Science (for JE) from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| JE (Rolling Stock – Mechanical) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| DE (Operations) / Train Manager / Station Manager / Depot Controller / Operations Controller | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in any discipline from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
| JE (AFC Systems) | 3-Year Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Communications / Electrical & Electronics from a Govt. recognized University/Institute |
- For More Details Read the Official NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment Notification PDF.
Work Experience – Deputy Engineer Grade (Vacancy Nos. 21–25/2026)
For IDA pay scale employees (Metro Railways/RRTS):
- Minimum 5 years’ supervisory work experience in the relevant field (Civil/Track maintenance, Electrical Power Distribution, Railway Signalling, Rolling Stock maintenance, or OCC Operations as applicable); AND
- Currently working in pay scales with minimum bottom pay of ₹46,000, OR
- 2 years’ experience in pay scales with minimum bottom pay of ₹40,000 and above, OR
- 5 years’ experience in pay scales with minimum bottom pay of ₹37,000 and above.
For CDA pay scale employees (Ministry of Railways / other Govt. Railways):
- Minimum 5 years’ supervisory work experience in the relevant field; AND
- Working in PB-2 + GP ₹4,200 (Level 6 of 7th CPC); AND
- Minimum 4 years of Group C service.
Salary
- Deputy Engineer / Deputy Chief Controller (Vacancy Nos. 21–25/2026) : ₹46,000–1,45,000 (NE-6)
- Junior Engineer / Controller / Train Manager / Station Manager (Vacancy Nos. 26–32/2026) : ₹40,000–1,25,000 (NE-4)
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Interview
- Medical Examination
NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://www.nhsrcl.in/) of NHSRCL. Candidate Can Apply Between 15 May 2026 to 14 July 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment“.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Link for Deputy Engineer | Click Here |
| Apply Link for Junior Engineer | Click Here |
| Download Notification (Deputy Engineer) | Click Here |
| Download Notification (Junior Engineer) | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://www.nhsrcl.in/ |
| Age Calculator tool | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
| More Recruitments | Click Here |

NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment– Important Questions
When will the online application for NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment Start?
The online application for this recruitment has started from 15 May 2026.
What is the last date to submit the Application form for this recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application Form is 14 July 2026.
What is the official website of NHSRCL?
The official website of NHSRCL is https://www.nhsrcl.in/.
How many vacancies are there?
There are total 209 vacancies.
What is the Selection Process for NHSRCL DE and JE Recruitment?
Candidates will be selected based on Computer Based Test (CBT) + Document Verification + Interview + Medical Examination.
