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Wednesday, 7 May 2025

IRCTC Consultant/Engineering Recruitment 2025 - South Zone, Chennai

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), South Zone, Chennai, invites applications from retired technical employees of Indian Railways for the position of Consultant/Engineering. This temporary engagement, based in Chennai, is for a period of one year and offers an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute to IRCTC's projects.


  • Post: Consultant/Engineering
  • Number of Posts: 01 (Chennai)
  • Engagement Type: Temporary (1 year, extendable)
  • Age Limit: Maximum 64 years as of 23-04-2025
  • Last Date for Application: 21-05-2025, 5:00 PM
  • Email Submission: teamhrsouthzone@irctc.com

Candidates must be retired technical employees of Indian Railways, having served in Level 6 to 10 (7th CPC) with a minimum of 3 years in Level-6. They should possess a Degree/Diploma in Civil or Architectural Engineering and have extensive experience in:

  • Technical evaluation of General Arrangement Drawing (GAD) plans
  • Coordination with Railways for project approvals
  • Civil works, project planning, preparation of drawings, and layout plans
  • Tendering, structural evaluation, and land leasing/usage
  • Proficiency in MS Office/Excel

The remuneration will be a fixed monthly amount, calculated by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. This amount remains unchanged during the contract term. Additional benefits include:

  • Conveyance allowance, uniform allowance, and mobile charges as per IRCTC policy
  • TA/DA and lodging charges for official tours
  • 1.5 days of leave per completed month, non-accumulative to the next year

Interested candidates must submit their application in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-II) along with self-attested copies of documents (PPO, service certificate, last pay slip, Aadhar card, etc.) in a sealed envelope marked "Engagement of Consultant/Engineering on temporary basis in IRCTC/SZ". Applications must reach the following address by 21-05-2025, 5:00 PM:

The Group General Manager, IRCTC South Zone, 6A The Rain Tree Place, No. 9 Mc Nichols Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600031

A scanned copy of the application and enclosures must also be emailed to teamhrsouthzone@irctc.com by the same deadline. Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.

The selection will be based on an interview, with dates and location communicated via email. Shortlisted candidates must undergo a medical examination to confirm fitness. Candidates with pending vigilance or disciplinary cases, or those previously terminated by IRCTC, are not eligible.

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