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NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026 — 237 Vacancies (Absorption Basis)

Advt No: NHSRCL/CEN/35-49/2026•National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited
Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited

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Online Application Window

Application window closed on 5 Aug 2026

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Stage 1: Computer Based Test

(CBT of 120 Questions covering Technical Trade, GK, Reasoning, and Mathematics)

Date To Be Notified
03

Stage 2: Technical Skill Assessment / Trade Test

As specified in official notice

Skill Test
04

Stage 3: Document Verification

(DV)

Document Scrutiny
05

Stage 4: Strict Medical Fitness Examination in Railway Medi...

Strict Medical Fitness Examination in Railway Medical Standard (Aye-Two / A2)

Date To Be Notified
All official examination schedules, hall tickets, and results are issued exclusively by National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited.
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15-Second Executive Decision Summary

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Total Vacancies
NHSRCL

237

Technician (Civil/Track, Electrical, S&T, Rolling Stock)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 35 Yrs

as on 1 Jul 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹35,000–₹1,10,000

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National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (Advt No: NHSRCL/CEN/35-49/2026)

About this Recruitment

National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has invited applications for 237 Technician vacancies on an absorption basis in various departments (Civil, Electrical, Signalling & Telecom, Rolling Stock). This recruitment is exclusively for regular or contractual employees currently working in Operations & Maintenance departments of Indian Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS. Applications close on August 5, 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL - Bullet Train Project) announces 237 Technician vacancies in NE-2 Grade.
  • Pay Scale: IDA Pay Scale ₹35,000 to ₹1,10,000 per month (NE-2) plus IDA DA, HRA, and High Speed Rail allowances.
  • Trades: Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, S&T (Signalling & Telecom), and Track Maintenance.
  • Qualifications: ITI / NCVT / SCVT or 3-Year Polytechnic Diploma in relevant Engineering branch.
  • Application fee: ₹400 for UR/OBC/EWS; Free for SC/ST/Women/PwBD candidates.
  • Work on India's flagship Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) Bullet Train corridor.
  • Online application deadline: 05 August 2026 on nhsrcl.in.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

35 Years

* Age calculated as on: 1 July 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

OBC: +3 Years
SC/ST: +5 Years

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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 1 July 2026)

Educational Eligibility: ITI, DIPLOMA

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Application Start Date

7 July 2026

2

Last Date to Apply

5 August 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Technician (Civil/Track, Electrical, S&T, Rolling Stock)237 ITI
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: IDA Pay Scale of ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 (NE-2 Grade)

Official Pay Scale

₹35,000 - ₹1,10,000

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹35,000
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹17,500
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹6,300
Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary₹61,500
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹5,250
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹450
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹5,760
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹55,740

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹7.38 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Test (CBT / OMR)

Exam Mode: Computer Based Objective Multiple Choice Test

90 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 or 0.33 marks deducted per incorrect answer (as per notice)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Awareness & Current Affairs2525
Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability2525
English / Hindi Comprehension / Domain Subject2525

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.nhsrcl.in

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Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: NHSRCL/CEN/35-49/2026) to confirm eligibility criteria.

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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

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Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

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Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

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Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

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Application Fee Details

UR / OBC / EWS Candidates₹400
SC / ST / Women / PwBD CandidatesFree

Payment Modes: Online Payment gateway (Net Banking, Cards, UPI)

Selection Process

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Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT of 120 Questions covering Technical Trade, GK, Reasoning, and Mathematics)
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Stage 2: Technical Skill Assessment / Trade Test
3
Stage 3: Document Verification (DV)
4
Stage 4: Strict Medical Fitness Examination in Railway Medical Standard (Aye-Two / A2)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are announced in NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026?

NHSRCL has announced 237 Technician positions across Electrical, S&T, Civil, and Mechanical disciplines for the Bullet Train project.

What is the educational qualification for NHSRCL Technician?

Candidates must have passed 10th Standard with ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in Electrical, Electronics, Fitter, Wireman, or a 3-year Diploma in Engineering.

What is the salary and pay scale for NHSRCL Technicians?

Selected candidates are appointed in IDA NE-2 Grade (₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 per month) with initial monthly gross salary around ₹48,000 to ₹55,000.

What is the age limit for NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be aged between 20 and 40 years as on 05 August 2026. Relaxations apply: 3 years for OBC-NCL, 5 years for SC/ST.

What is the application fee for NHSRCL Technician?

Fee is ₹400 for UR, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, Women, and PwBD candidates are exempt from payment.

What is the selection process for NHSRCL Bullet Train Technicians?

Selection comprises a Computer Based Test (CBT), Trade Skill Assessment, Document Verification, and strict Railway Medical Examination in A-2 Medical Standard.

Where will NHSRCL Technicians be posted?

Postings will be along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor (Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli).

What are the important dates for NHSRCL 2026?

Online applications opened on 07 July 2026 and closed on 05 August 2026 on nhsrcl.in.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

5 August 2026

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