NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 257 High Speed Rail Technician Vacancies
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has released the NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification for 257 Technician vacancies in Civil, Electrical, Signalling & Telecom, and Rolling Stock disciplines. The recruitment is being conducted on an Absorption Basis for eligible Regular/Contractual employees working in the Operations & Maintenance departments of Indian Railways, Government-owned/Government-operated Railways, Metro Railways, and RRTS. Interested candidates can submit their online applications from 07 July 2026 to 05 August 2026 through the official recruitment portal. Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹35,000–₹1,10,000 (NE-2) along with other admissible benefits.
Quick Overview
| Organization | National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) |
| Post Name | Technician (Various Disciplines) |
| Vacancy Notice Nos. | 35/2026 to 49/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 257 Posts |
| Job Type | Permanent (Absorption Basis) |
| Pay Scale | ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 (NE-2) |
| Job Location | Anywhere of India in NHSRCL/MAHSR Project |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligible Candidates | Regular/Contractual employees of Indian Railways, Government-owned/Government-operated Railways, Metro Railways & RRTS |
| Educational Qualification | Matric/SSLC + ITI/Act Apprenticeship or Diploma (Post-wise) |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years in relevant Operations & Maintenance field |
| Selection Process | CBT, Document Verification & Medical Examination |
| Application Fee | ₹400 (UR/EWS/OBC); SC/ST & Women – Nil |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05 August 2026 |
NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Vacancy No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
| 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 | 257 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the essential educational qualification prescribed for the respective Technician post. The required qualifications are as follows:
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Fitter) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Fitter OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in Fitter OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Mechanic) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Mechanic OR Act Apprenticeship in Mechanic OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Draughtsman) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Draughtsman OR Act Apprenticeship in Draughtsman OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Surveyor) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Surveyor OR Act Apprenticeship in Surveyor OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Electrician) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Electrician OR Act Apprenticeship in Electrician OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil/Track–Welder) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Welder OR Act Apprenticeship in Welder OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil–Plumber) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Plumber OR Act Apprenticeship in Plumber OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Civil–Painter) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Painter OR Act Apprenticeship in Painter OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Technician (Electrical) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Electrician OR Act Apprenticeship in Electrician OR Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Technician (Signalling & Telecom) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Operator OR Act Apprenticeship in the same trade OR Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/ECE/Computer/IT Engineering |
| Technician (Rolling Stock–Fitter) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Fitter OR Act Apprenticeship in Fitter OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Technician (Rolling Stock–Machinist) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Machinist/Turner OR Act Apprenticeship in Machinist/Turner OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Technician (Rolling Stock–Welder) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Welder OR Act Apprenticeship in Welder OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Technician (Rolling Stock–Electrician) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in Electrician/Electronic Mechanic OR Act Apprenticeship OR Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation/Computer Science |
| Technician (Rolling Stock–RAC) | Matric/SSLC + ITI in MRAC OR Act Apprenticeship in MRAC OR Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics/Mechanical Engineering |
Other Eligibility Criteria
Apart from the required educational qualification, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:
- Must be a Regular or Contractual employee working in the Operations & Maintenance department of:
- Indian Railways
- Government-owned or Government-operated Railways
- Metro Railways
- RRTS (Regional Rapid Transit System)
- Must have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.
- BE/B.Tech candidates without the prescribed ITI or Diploma qualification are not eligible for Technician posts.
- Teaching, Apprenticeship, Internship, Freelancing, Proprietorship, or Partnership experience will not be considered towards the required work experience.
- Candidates must meet the prescribed Medical Standard: B-1
- Educational qualification, experience, and eligibility should be fulfilled by 30 June 2026.
Salary
- Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹35,000 – ₹1,10,000 under the NE-2 (IDA) pay level.
Age Limit & Date of Birth
- Maximum Age - 35 Years
- Age Calculation Date - 30 June 2026
- Candidates should Born on or After - 30 June 1991
Application Fee
| UR / EWS / OBC | ₹400/- |
| SC / ST | Ni |
| Women Candidates | Ni |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (B-1 Medical Standard)
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 07 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05 August 2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Period | 07 July 2026 to 05 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | To be announced |
Documents Required:
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while filling out the online application form:
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, 20–50 KB)
- Scanned signature (JPEG, 10–20 KB)
- Class 10 (Matric/SSLC) Certificate
- Class 12 Certificate (if applicable)
- ITI/Act Apprentice Certificate (if applicable)
- Diploma Certificate (if applicable)
- Diploma Mark Sheets (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate
- Competency Certificate
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC), if applicable
- Additional supporting documents (if applicable)
- Online Payment Receipt (for fee-paying candidates)
How to Apply for NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online for the NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:
- Visit the official online application portal.
- Click on "Fresh Candidate (Click Here) to Create Log In" and register using a valid email ID.
- Log in using your registered Email ID, Password, and the post you wish to apply for.
- Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and all required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Review the application carefully and submit it.
- Download and print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
- Regularly check the official website for updates regarding the admit card and CBT.
Important Web Links To Apply
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Giudeline To Apply | Click Here |
Important Points To Remember
- Only Regular/Contractual employees of Indian Railways, Government-owned/Government-operated Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS are eligible.
- Freshers are not eligible. A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience is mandatory.
- Candidates can apply for only one post
- Once the application is submitted, no changes can be made to the submitted details.
- Download and keep a copy of the application form and payment receipt for future reference.
- Regularly check the official NHSRCL website for updates regarding the admit card, CBT, and further selection process.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 257 Technician vacancies have been announced across various disciplines.
Q2. Can freshers apply for NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026?
Ans: No. Candidates must have at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience in the Operations & Maintenance department of Indian Railways, Government-owned/Government-operated Railways, Metro Railways, or RRTS.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for NHSRCL Technician Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 05 August 2026 (11:59 PM).