RDSO Senior Section Engineer Vacancy 2026

RDSO Recruitment 2026 - Senior Section Engineer

RDSO has released an official notification for the recruitment of Senior Section Engineer posts (42 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 09 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

RDSO Senior Section Engineer - Overview

Organization	RDSO
Post Name	Senior Section Engineer
Total Vacancies	42
Advertisement No.	Per./Inspection/Electrical/Notification/25/2026; Per./Inspection/Mech/Notification/17/2026
Qualification	B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma
Location	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Job Type	Part Time/Full Time
Last Date to Apply	09 Nov 2026
Official Website	ecr.indianrailways.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for RDSO Senior Section Engineer recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

09 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for RDSO Senior Section Engineer recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: ecr.indianrailways.gov.in
Look for the Senior Section Engineer recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	ecr.indianrailways.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the RDSO Sr. Section Engineer post permanent or on contract?

Selected candidates will be posted in the concerned department for 04 years on a tenure basis which can be extended or curtailed as per administrative requirements, and the post is ex-cadre with eligibility for further promotion in their parent cadre only.

Who is eligible for age or other relaxations, and how much is granted?

The official notification does not specify any age limit or age relaxations, but stipulates that experience in ex-cadre posts and pay level granted due to MACP will not be considered.

How are candidates shortlisted for the vacancies?

Selection is conducted by a Screening Committee based on prescribed marks for the APAR of the last 03 years and educational qualifications, without a written examination.

Who cannot apply for these posts?

Candidates with pending or contemplated D&AR and SPE/Vigilance cases, those who have not completed the required cooling-off period of three years, or those against whom any penalty was imposed as an outcome of a vigilance case during a previous RDSO tenure are debarred.

Which documents must be sent along with the application?

Candidates must send attested photocopies of their Service Book, APARs for the last three years (2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25), and a clear D&AR and Vigilance clearance through proper channel.