CMRL Recruitment 2026 for Manager and Other Posts
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- Last Date
- 13 Oct 2026
- 3 days left
- Application Fee
- ₹ 300/-
- Unreserved & other categories
- Age Limit
- — – 43 years
Chennai Metro Rail Limited has invited applications for executive positions including Joint General Manager, Deputy General Manager, Manager, and Assistant Manager on contract or deputation basis. Candidates holding relevant engineering degrees or CA/CMA qualifications with prescribed executive experience can apply online. The closing date to complete online registration is 13-10-2026.
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has published employment notification CMRL-HR-CON-DEP-05-2026 to engage experienced professionals in technical and finance streams. Selected candidates will be appointed on a contract or deputation basis with monthly consolidated remuneration ranging between Rs. 62,000/- and Rs. 1,45,000/-.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 23 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 Oct 2026 |
Application Fee
Payment: Online / NEFT / UPI
Age Limit
— – 43 years(as on 23 Sep 2026)
5 years for SC/ST/SC(A), 2 years for MBC/DC/BC/BCM, up to 10 years for Differently Abled Persons, and service period + 3 years for Ex-Servicemen (maximum age limit with cumulative relaxation not to exceed 58 years)
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Joint General Manager (Project Management Information System) | 1 | B.E / B. Tech (Civil) |
| Joint General Manager (Rolling Stock) | 1 | B.E / B. Tech (ECE/EEE) |
| Deputy General Manager (Finance & Accounts) | 1 | UG / PG with CA/CMA |
| Manager (Finance & Accounts) | — | UG / PG with CA/CMA |
| Manager (Design) | 1 | B.E / B. Tech (Civil) |
| Assistant Manager (Design) | 1 | B.E / B. Tech (Civil) |
| Assistant Manager (Transport Planning) | 1 | M.E / M.Tech (Transportation Planning / Transportation Engineering / Traffic Engineering / Urban Engineering) |
Eligibility
- Indian Nationals only.
- Requisite educational qualification and post-qualification executive experience as specified for each post.
- Relevant experience in Govt/Railways/PSU/Metros or eligible Private Sector companies as per criteria.
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 62,000/- to Rs. 1,45,000/- per month (Consolidated Pay for Contract / Deputation)
Calculate in-hand salary →Selection Process
- 1Interview→
- 2Medical Examination
How to Apply
- 1Visit the CMRL careers portal at https://careers.chennaimetrorail.org/
- 2Register using a valid email id and verify the email address via the link provided.
- 3Log in and fill in all required details in each section of the online application form.
- 4Upload self-attested copies of required certificates, documents, photograph, and fee payment proof.
- 5Submit the application online on or before 13-10-2026. No hard copy application needs to be sent.
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Should You Apply?
This recruitment is targeted at mid-to-senior level professionals with domain experience in government, railway, metro, PSU, or qualifying private organizations. Since the selection relies entirely on an interview followed by a medical examination without any preliminary written test, candidates should prepare to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of their core technical discipline, past project execution, and metro or rail infrastructure systems. Eligible engineers and finance professionals with the required post-qualification experience stand a strong chance in the direct interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for CMRL Recruitment 2026?+
The final date to submit online applications through the CMRL careers portal is 13-10-2026.
What is the maximum age limit for these posts?+
The maximum age limit is 43 years as on 23-09-2026, with relaxations for reserved categories up to a cumulative ceiling of 58 years.
What is the selection process for CMRL recruitment?+
The selection process consists of an Interview followed by a Medical Examination.
What is the application fee for CMRL Recruitment 2026?+
The application fee is ₹ 300/- for Unreserved and other categories, ₹ 50/- for SC/ST candidates, and Nil for Differently Abled persons.
Questions & Answers
Information is taken from the official notification. Always verify on the official website before applying.