RITES Empanelment 2026 | Individual Experts for Metro Rail & Urban Transit Consultancy Services – Apply by 28 November
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RITES EOI 2026 – Empanelment of Individual Experts for Metro Rail & Urban Transit Projects
Multiple Expert Positions | RITES Limited | Metro Rail & Rail-Based Urban Transit Projects | Apply by 28 November 2026
EOI No.: RITES/Metro/Emp/Experts/2026/01
EOI Date: 29.05.2026
RITES Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Government of India, has invited Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible and experienced professionals for empanelment as Individual Experts in General Consultancy (GC) and Project Management Consultancy (PMC) assignments for Metro Rail and Rail-Based Urban Transit projects in India and abroad. The empanelment aims to create a pool of highly qualified professionals for future consultancy assignments.
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About RITES Limited
RITES Limited is a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy company incorporated in 1974. It operates under the Government of India and provides consultancy services across railways, metro rail, highways, airports, ports, logistics, and urban infrastructure sectors. RITES has executed projects in more than 55 countries worldwide.
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Purpose of Empanelment
The empanelment is intended to:
- Meet qualification requirements for bidding GC/PMC assignments.
- Facilitate quick deployment of experts after award of consultancy projects.
- Create a ready pool of specialists across Metro Rail and Urban Transit disciplines.
- Support projects in India and overseas.
Empanelment does not guarantee engagement. Selection and deployment will be project-specific and entirely at the discretion of RITES Limited.
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Scope of Services
Empanelled experts may be engaged in:
- Preparation of tender documents and specifications.
- Construction supervision of civil, track and systems works.
- Quantity surveying and billing verification.
- Contract administration and claims management.
- Project planning, scheduling and monitoring.
- Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) management.
- Review of designs, drawings and technical submissions.
- Interface management and systems integration.
- Testing, commissioning and trial operations.
- Support during Defect Liability Period (DLP) and Operations & Maintenance readiness.
Expert Categories Available
Civil, Track & Structures
- Project Director
- Deputy Project Director
- Chief Resident Engineer (Elevated Viaduct & Station)
- Chief Resident Engineer (Underground)
- Track Expert
- Alignment Expert
- Geotechnical Expert
- Architectural Expert
- Quantity Surveyor / Billing Expert
- QA/QC Expert
- Safety Expert
- Environment Expert
- Deputy Project Director (Systems)
- System Integration Manager
- Traction & Power Supply Expert
- Signalling & Telecom Expert
- Rolling Stock Expert
- Operations & Maintenance Expert
- E&M / Illumination / Lift & Escalator Expert
- Planning & Scheduling Expert
- Contract Management / Claims Expert
- Financial Expert
- BIM Manager
- Social / R&R Expert
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be individual experts with proven experience in GC/PMC or similar consultancy assignments.
- Experience should be at the same level or one level below the position applied for.
- Relevant educational qualifications are mandatory.
- Good working knowledge of English is required.
- Applicants must meet discipline-specific qualification and experience requirements.
Important Dates
- EOI Issue Date: 29 May 2026
- Application Start Date: 29 May 2026
- Last Date for Submission: 28 November 2026
Application Submission Details
Applicants must submit:
- Covering Letter (Prescribed Format)
- Curriculum Vitae (Proforma-I)
- Educational Qualification Documents
- Experience Certificates
- Supporting Documents
Group General Manager (Metro)
RITES Limited
3rd Floor (Right Wing)
Shikhar, Plot No. 01, Sector-29
Gurugram – 122001, Haryana
Email Submission:
sbu.met@rites.com
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Evaluation & Empanelment Process
- Applications will be evaluated based on eligibility, qualifications and relevant experience.
- RITES may seek clarifications or conduct interactions/interviews if required.
- A list of empanelled experts will be communicated through email.
- Empanelment will remain valid for one year from the date of approval.
Engagement Terms
- Engagement of empanelled experts will be project-specific.
- Terms of engagement, duration, scope of work and remuneration will be finalized separately for each project.
- Compensation will be negotiated at the time of engagement.
- Selection for empanelment does not guarantee deployment in any project.
Documents Required
Applicants should submit self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Passport etc.)
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Professional Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Current Employment Proof (if applicable)
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Any supporting documents relevant to the position applied for
Expert CV Information Required
The prescribed CV format requires:
- Name of Expert
- Date of Birth
- Nationality
- Position Applied For
- Position Code
- Educational Qualifications
- Professional Experience Summary
- Total Experience
- Relevant Experience
- Experience at Same Rank or One Rank Below
- Project-wise Experience Details
- Language Proficiency
- Contact Details
- Availability / Joining Time
Expert Declaration
Applicants must certify that:
- All information submitted is true and correct.
- No false statements have been made in the application.
- They have not been removed from assignments without completion.
- They have no Vigilance, CBI or Police cases resulting in major penalties.
- They have never been debarred from consultancy services.
- They will comply with RITES engagement requirements.
Covering Letter Requirements
The covering letter should include:
- Reference to EOI No. RITES/Metro/Emp/Experts/2026/01.
- Confirmation of acceptance of EOI terms and conditions.
- Declaration regarding correctness of information.
- Confirmation that the applicant is not blacklisted or debarred.
- Undertaking to provide additional information if required.
- Agreement to project-specific engagement terms and financial negotiations.
Major Expert Disciplines Covered
- Project Director / Deputy Project Director
- Contract Management Experts
- Chief Resident Engineers
- Resident Engineers
- Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Experts
- Environment Experts
- QA/QC Experts
- Structural Design Experts
- Planning & Scheduling Experts
- Architectural Experts
- Track Experts
- Signalling & Telecom Experts
- Traction & Power Supply Experts
- Rolling Stock Experts
- System Integration Experts
- Operations & Maintenance Experts
- Financial Experts
- BIM Managers
- Social / R&R Experts
Quick Summary
- Organization: RITES Limited
- EOI No.: RITES/Metro/Emp/Experts/2026/01
- Advertisement Type: Expression of Interest (EOI)
- Sector: Metro Rail & Rail-Based Urban Transit Projects
- Positions: Multiple Expert Categories
- Location: India & Overseas Projects
- Application Mode: Offline + Email Submission
- Empanelment Validity: 01 Year
- Selection Basis: Qualification & Relevant Experience
- Remuneration: Negotiable (Project Specific)
- EOI Date: 29 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 28 November 2026
Important Links
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Contact Details
- Organization: RITES Limited
- Contact Person: Shweta Meena
- Phone: 9958200606
- Contact Person: Gourav Gill
- Phone: 9034374524
- Email: sbu.met@rites.com
- Address: Group General Manager (Metro), RITES Limited, 3rd Floor (Right Wing), Shikhar, Plot No. 01, Sector-29, Gurugram – 122001, Haryana
Last Date for Submission of EOI: 28 November 2026
Experienced professionals from Metro Rail, Railway, MRTS, RRTS, HSR and related transportation infrastructure sectors can apply for empanelment and become eligible for future GC/PMC consultancy assignments with RITES Limited.