Qualification
Eligibility is reckoned as on 31 May 2026 . NHSRCL has defined separate criteria for employees working in IDA pay scales (CPSEs/SPVs/Metro Railways) and CDA pay scales (Ministry of Railways/other Government Departments). Experience from Teaching, Faculty, Apprenticeship, Internship, Proprietorship, Partnership, or Freelancing will not be counted towards the required years of experience. Essential Qualification Post-wise Post(s) Essential Qualification Desirable Qualification DGM (IT), Senior Manager (IT), Senior Manager (Data Analytics), Senior Manager (Cloud Infrastructure), Assistant Manager (IT) BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Electronics from a recognized university/institute approved by AICTE/UGC ME/M.Tech in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Cyber Security, or Software Systems from AICTE/UGC approved institute DGM (AFC Systems) BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, ECE, or EEE from a recognized university/institute approved by AICTE/UGC ME/M.Tech in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Cyber Security, Software Systems, ECE, or EEE from AICTE/UGC approved institute AGM/JGM (Safety Operations), AGM/JGM (Safety Maintenance), AM (Safety Operations) BE/B.Tech in any discipline (preferably Civil/Electrical/Mechanical or relevant field) from any recognized university/institute AM (Safety Civil & Track) BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering from any recognized university/institute AM (Safety Electrical) BE/B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics from a Government-recognized university/institute AM (Safety Signalling & Telecom) BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication / Electronics / Electronics & Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a Government-recognized university/institute AM (Safety Rolling Stock) BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from any recognized university/institute Age Limit Posts Maximum Age AGM/JGM (Safety Operations & Maintenance) Vacancy 14 & 15 52 years All IT/Technology posts (Vacancy 0813) and all AM Safety posts (Vacancy 1620) 45 years Experience Eligibility IDA Pay Scale Employees Post(s) Experience Requirement (IDA) AGM (Safety) E-7 Grade Minimum 17 years post-qualification experience (of which minimum 12 years in executive pay scales); working in analogous grade E-7, OR in E-6 (Rs. 90,0002,40,000) for at least 2 years; preferably 10 years in relevant work areas JGM (Safety) E-6 Grade Minimum 14 years post-qualification experience (of which minimum 10 years in executive pay scales); working in analogous grade E-6, OR in E-5 (Rs. 80,0002,20,000) for at least 2 years; preferably 5 years in relevant work areas DGM (IT), DGM (AFC Systems) E-5 Minimum 11 years post-qualification experience (of which minimum 7 years in executive pay scales); working in analogous grade E-5, OR in E-4 (Rs. 70,0002,00,000) for at least 2 years; preferably 6 years in relevant areas Senior Manager (IT, Data Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure) E-4 Minimum 8 years post-qualification experience (of which minimum 5 years in executive pay scales); working in analogous grade E-4, OR in E-3 (Rs. 60,0001,80,000) for at least 2 years; preferably 5 years in relevant areas Assistant Manager (IT), AM Safety posts E-2 Working in analogous grade E-2 (Rs. 50,0001,60,000), OR minimum 4 years post-qualification experience with at least 2 years in pay scales with minimum bottom pay of Rs. 46,000, OR minimum 4 years post-qualification experience with at least 2 years in E-1 (Rs. 40,0001,40,000); preferably 4 years in relevant field Candidates wondering about MACP grade pay should note that higher grade pays granted under MACP by departments will not be taken into account for eligibility. Only the substantive grade will be considered for deciding the grade of absorption. Employees in IDA pay scales who do not meet the IDA-specific eligibility criteria may still be considered if they meet the CDA criteria applicable during their employment. DON'T MISS IBPS 6715 PO Online Form 2026 6,715 Posts • Probationary Officers/Management Trainees and Specialist Officers • IBPS 21 Jul 2026 6,715 posts RRB 6557 Technician Online Form 2026 6,557 Vacancies • Technician 29 Jul 2026 6,557 posts OSSSC 5989 Nursing Officer Online Form 2026 5,989 Openings • OSSSC 13 Jul 2026 5,989 posts GSRTC 4599 Driver Online Form 2026 4,599 Posts • GSRTC 05 Jul 2026 4,599 posts GSRTC 4318 Conductor Online Form 2026 4,318 Vacancies • Conductor • GSRTC 05 Jul 2026 4,318 posts KSP Civil Police Constable Online Form 2026 3,991 Openings • Civil Police Constable 03 Jul 2026 3,991 posts