Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), a Joint Venture of Government of India and Government of Tamil Nadu, invites applications from qualified and experienced personnel for various posts on contract / deputation basis from Indian Railways or other Metro organizations. Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification (Employment Notification No: CMRL/HR/CON/02/2026 dated 11-02-2026) before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, category, and other criteria. The CMRL Recruitment 2026 for 08 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 11th February 2026 and closes on 09th March 2026.
Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Joint General Manager (Signal), Deputy General Manager (Operations / Telecom / Power System & OHE / Electrical & Mechanical), Manager (Power System & OHE / Electrical & Mechanical / Signal) |
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| Total Vacancies |
08 Posts |
| Age Limit |
38-43 Years |
| Consolidated Pay |
₹85,000/- to ₹1,45,000/- |
| Minimum Qualification |
B.E./B.Tech (ECE/EEE/Mech/CSE) or equivalent |
| Application Fee |
₹300/- (Unreserved/Others); ₹50/- (SC/ST); Nil (Differently Abled) |
| Selection Process |
Interview + Medical Examination |
| Job Location |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Last Date |
09 March 2026 |
✅ CMRL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details & Pay:
| Post Name | No of Posts | Consolidated Pay (Per Month) |
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Joint General Manager (Signal) |
1 |
₹1,45,000/- |
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Deputy General Manager (Operations) |
1 |
₹1,25,000/- |
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Deputy General Manager (Telecom) |
1 |
₹1,25,000/- |
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Deputy General Manager (Power System & Overhead Equipment) |
1 |
₹1,25,000/- |
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Deputy General Manager (Electrical & Mechanical) |
1 |
₹1,25,000/- |
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Manager (Power System & Overhead Equipment) |
1 |
₹85,000/- |
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Manager (Electrical & Mechanical) |
1 |
₹85,000/- |
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Manager (Signal) |
1 |
₹85,000/- |
✅ CMRL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
Joint General Manager (Signal):
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Age Limit: 43 Years
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in ECE/EEE (PG in relevant field desirable)
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Experience: Deputation - JAG/SG Grade with 12 years in signalling; Contract - Minimum 15 years post-qualification executive experience
Deputy General Manager (Operations):
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Age Limit: 40 Years
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in EEE/ECE/Mech/CSE or PG degree
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Experience: Deputation - JAG Grade with 10 years in O&M; Contract - Minimum 13 years post-qualification executive experience
Deputy General Manager (Telecom):
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Age Limit: 40 Years
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in ECE/EEE (PG desirable)
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Experience: Deputation - JAG Grade with 10 years in Telecom; Contract - Minimum 13 years post-qualification executive experience
Deputy General Manager / Manager (Power System & Overhead Equipment):
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Age Limit: 40 Years (DGM) / 38 Years (Manager)
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in EEE (PG desirable)
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Experience: Deputation DGM - JAG with 10 years; Manager - SS with 5 years; Contract DGM - 13 years; Manager - 7 years
Deputy General Manager / Manager (Electrical & Mechanical):
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Age Limit: 40 Years (DGM) / 38 Years (Manager)
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in EEE/ECE/Mech
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Experience: Deputation DGM - JAG with 10 years; Manager - SS with 5 years; Contract DGM - 13 years; Manager - 7 years
Manager (Signal):
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Age Limit: 38 Years
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Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in ECE/EEE (PG desirable)
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Experience: Deputation - SS Grade with 5 years in signalling; Contract - Minimum 7 years post-qualification executive experience
✅ CMRL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
The selection on the basis of following steps:-
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Interview (assessment of knowledge, skills, comprehension, attitude & aptitude)
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Medical Examination (physical fitness as per post requirements)
✅ CMRL Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- For Unreserved & Other Categories: ₹300/-
- For SC / ST: ₹50/- (Processing charge only)
- For Differently Abled Persons: Nil
- Payment Mode: Online / Electronic (NEFT/UPI) to CMRL Account (Details: Beneficiary - M/S Chennai Metro Rail Limited; Bank - Canara Bank; A/c No. - 0416214000030; Type - Current; IFSC - CNRB0000416; Branch - Teynampet, Chennai)
✅ Important Dates:
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Opening date for Online Registration |
11 February 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment |
09 March 2026 |
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Tentative Date of Selection / Interview |
To be notified later |
✅ Important Links:
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CMRL Recruitment 2026 Official Notification |
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CMRL Online Application Form |
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CMRL Official Website |
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Latest Railway Jobs 2026 |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply CMRL Recruitment 2026:
Eligible Interested candidates must apply online through the CMRL Career Portal. The Online registration steps are as follows:-
➢ Step 1: Register on the CMRL Career Portal using valid email ID.
➢ Step 2: Verify email and login to fill the online application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
➢ Step 3: Upload required documents as per specifications.
➢ Step 4: Pay the application fee online (if applicable for contract mode) and submit the application.
➢ Step 5: Take a printout of the system-generated application form and fee receipt for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in CMRL Recruitment 2026?
08 posts (Joint General Manager Signal: 1, Deputy General Manager Operations: 1, Deputy General Manager Telecom: 1, Deputy General Manager Power System & OHE: 1, Deputy General Manager Electrical & Mechanical: 1, Manager Power System & OHE: 1, Manager Electrical & Mechanical: 1, Manager Signal: 1) on contract / deputation basis.
What is the age limit for CMRL Recruitment 2026?
38-43 Years (varies by post), with usual relaxations as per rules.
What is the pay in CMRL Recruitment 2026?
Consolidated Pay: ₹85,000/- to ₹1,45,000/- per month (depending on post).
What is the selection process for CMRL Recruitment 2026?
Two-stage: Interview (knowledge, skills, comprehension, attitude & aptitude) followed by Medical Examination.
What is the application fee for CMRL Recruitment 2026?
₹300/- for Unreserved & Others; ₹50/- for SC/ST (processing charge only); Nil for Differently Abled; applicable only for Contract employment, payable online (NEFT/UPI).
What are the important dates for CMRL Recruitment 2026?
Online Registration: 11 February 2026 to 09 March 2026.