Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited has released a recruitment notification for 13 specialist and engineering positions across its metro rail projects in Gujarat. Interested candidates must apply online by 18 November 2026 through the official careers portal.
Overview
This recruitment drive by GMRC, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) jointly established by the Government of India and Government of Gujarat, seeks experienced professionals for critical roles in civil engineering, safety management, quality assurance, and signalling systems. The positions are available on contract, deputation, and post-superannuation basis with a minimum tenure of 3 years, extendable up to 5 years based on performance.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 3 November 2026 |
| Age & Experience Reckoned As On | 3 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 18 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Project Location(s) | Remuneration (Revised IDA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy General Manager (Civil-Safety) | 2 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail / Surat Metro Rail | ₹70,000–₹2,00,000 or ₹1,00,000/month (post-superannuation) |
| Deputy General Manager (Civil-QA/QC) | 1 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail | ₹70,000–₹2,00,000 or ₹1,00,000/month (post-superannuation) |
| Assistant Manager (Civil-Safety) | 4 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail / Surat Project | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Assistant Manager (Civil-QA/QC) | 1 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Section Engineer (Civil-Safety) | 2 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail / Surat Project | ₹40,000–₹1,40,000 |
| Section Engineer (Civil-QA/QC) | 1 | Surat Project | ₹40,000–₹1,40,000 |
| Engineer – Sr. Grade (M&P) | 1 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail | ₹35,000–₹1,10,000 |
| Engineer – Jr. Grade (Signalling) | 1 | Ahmedabad Metro Rail | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Total | 13 |
Eligibility
Deputy General Manager (Civil-Safety) & Assistant Manager (Civil-Safety): Candidates must possess a degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a Government-recognised university, along with a minimum one-year full-time Diploma in Industrial Safety. Preference is given to candidates with experience in metro rail, railways, flyover, bridge, or high-rise building projects.
Deputy General Manager (Civil-QA/QC), Assistant Manager (Civil-QA/QC) & Section Engineer (Civil-QA/QC): A B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a Government-recognised university or institute is mandatory. Additional certification or diploma in quality management is advantageous.
Section Engineer (Civil-Safety): B.E/B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering combined with a minimum one-year full-time Diploma in Safety is required. Experience in metro, railways, high-speed rail, or RRTS projects is preferred.
Engineer – Sr. Grade (M&P): Candidates should hold a B.E/B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Power Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering. Experience with modern urban metro rail systems is preferred.
Engineer – Jr. Grade (Signalling): A B.E/B.Tech in Electrical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunications, Applied Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Power Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering is essential.
How to Apply
- Visit the GMRC official website and navigate to the Careers section
- Create a new account or log in with existing credentials
- Fill the online application form with accurate details across all mandatory fields
- Upload supporting documents as per the notification requirements
- Pay the application fee, if applicable
- Review all information carefully before submission
- Submit the completed application on or before 18 November 2026 and retain the receipt for future reference
Important Links
- Apply Online – GMRC Careers Portal
- Official Recruitment Notification PDF (Advertisement No. GMRCL/HR/RECT/Nov-2026/29)
- GMRC Official Website – Check for updates or corrigendum
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply for GMRC recruitment 2026?
A: Applications must be submitted online by 18 November 2026. Age and professional experience are reckoned as on 3 November 2026.
Q: How many total vacancies are being filled?
A: GMRC is recruiting 13 professionals across 8 different positions in engineering, safety, and quality disciplines.
Q: What is the salary structure for these posts?
A: Salaries are on Revised IDA scales, ranging from ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 per month for Jr. Grade Engineers to ₹70,000–₹2,00,000 per month for Deputy General Managers. Post-superannuation candidates may receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹1,00,000 per month.
Q: What are the minimum qualification requirements?
A: Qualifications vary by post. Most positions require a B.E/B.Tech degree in relevant engineering disciplines. Safety-related roles require an additional one-year full-time Diploma in Industrial/Occupational Safety from a recognised institution.
Q: Are applications accepted on deputation basis?
A: Yes, several positions are open for contract, deputation, and post-superannuation appointments as per standard terms and conditions outlined in the official notification.
Q: Where will the selected candidates be posted?
A: Candidates can be assigned to GMRC projects in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, or other metro rail projects anywhere in Gujarat based on organisational requirements.
Candidates are advised to verify all details on the official GMRC website before submitting their applications.