Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), a Joint Venture of the Government of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu, has released Employment Notification No. CMRL/HR/REG/03/2026 dated 01.07.2026 for recruitment of experienced professionals on a regular basis. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for General Manager, Deputy General Manager and Manager posts in various engineering disciplines.
The CMRL Experienced Engineer Recruitment 2026 online application process is currently open. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the CMRL Career Portal on or before 20th July 2026. Check vacancy details, eligibility, salary, selection process, application fee and important dates below.
CMRL Experienced Engineer Recruitment 2026
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| Post Name | GM, DGM & Manager |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 05 Posts |
| Age Limit | Up to 55 Years (Post-wise) |
| Salary | ₹70,000 – ₹2,80,000 (IDA Pattern) |
| Minimum Qualification | B.E. / B.Tech / Graduate |
| Application Fee | ₹300 (UR/Others) |
| Selection Process | Interview & Medical Examination |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Last Date | 20 July 2026 |
✅ CMRL Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| General Manager (Operations) | 01 | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Deputy General Manager (Rolling Stock) | 02 | ₹80,000 – ₹2,20,000 |
| Deputy General Manager (Automatic Fare Collection) | 01 | ₹80,000 – ₹2,20,000 |
| Manager (Automatic Fare Collection) | 01 | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Total | 05 Posts | - |
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
| Post | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| General Manager (Operations) | B.E./B.Tech or any Graduate with minimum 20 years post qualification executive experience in Railways, Metro, Government, PSU or Private Sector with Operations & Maintenance experience. |
| Deputy General Manager (Rolling Stock) | B.E./B.Tech (Electrical/ECE) with minimum 13 years post qualification executive experience in Rolling Stock Operations, Maintenance, Procurement, Testing and Commissioning. |
| Deputy General Manager (AFC) | B.E./B.Tech (ECE/EEE/IT/CSE) with minimum 13 years experience in AFC systems, Networking, Software Integration, Cyber Security and ERP implementation. |
| Manager (AFC) | B.E./B.Tech (ECE/EEE/IT/CSE) with minimum 07 years executive experience in Automatic Fare Collection systems, IT Infrastructure, Networking and Cyber Security. |
✅ Age Limit:
- General Manager (Operations): 55 Years.
- Deputy General Manager: 40 Years.
- Manager: 38 Years.
- The maximum age should not exceed 58 years as on the date of notification.
✅ Selection Process:
- Personal Interview.
- Medical Examination.
The selection process will assess candidates on knowledge, skills, aptitude, attitude, comprehension and physical fitness.
✅ Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
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| General / OBC / Others | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST | ₹50/- |
Payment Mode: Online / NEFT / UPI.
Bank Details:
- Beneficiary Name: M/s Chennai Metro Rail Limited
- Bank: Canara Bank, Teynampet, Chennai
- Account No.: 0416214000030
- IFSC Code: CNRB0000416
✅ Important Dates:
| Notification Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 20 July 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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Detailed Notification PDF |
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Apply Online Link |
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CMRL Official Website |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply for CMRL Experienced Engineer Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the CMRL Careers Portal.
- Register using a valid email ID.
- Verify your email through the activation link.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required self-attested documents including educational certificates, experience certificates, resume, photograph and payment receipt.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through NEFT/UPI/Online mode.
- Submit the online application on or before 20 July 2026.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
How many vacancies are available in CMRL Experienced Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 05 regular vacancies are available.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for submission of online applications is 20 July 2026.
What is the salary offered?
The salary ranges from ₹70,000 to ₹2,80,000 under the IDA Pay Pattern depending on the post.
What is the selection process?
Selection consists of Interview followed by Medical Examination.
What is the application fee?
₹300 for General/OBC/Other category candidates and ₹50 for SC/ST candidates.