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IRCON Recruitment — Latest Ircon International Limited Vacancies &

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Ircon International Limited (IRCON) recruitment hub — latest notifications, posts, eligibility, selection process, salary and apply links. Updated daily.

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IRCON Recruitment — this is the evergreen hub for every Ircon International Limited (IRCON) vacancy our editorial team tracks across cycles. Use this page as your bookmarked entry point: whenever IRCON releases a fresh notification on ircon.org, the live updates section below this article reflects the change within 24 hours, while the structural information about IRCON (eligibility, posts, selection process, pay, documents, application steps) stays current here so you do not have to re-read the same basics every cycle.

About Ircon International Limited

IRCON International Limited (formerly Indian Railway Construction Company) is a Schedule "A" Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, engaged in turnkey construction of railway lines, highways, bridges, tunnels, electrification and signalling work in India and abroad. IRCON recruitment notifications are published on the official portal ircon.org under the Careers section.

IRCON recruitment is competitive but transparent: notifications, vacancy break-ups, syllabi and result sheets are all published on the official website, and every step of the selection process is documented in the recruitment notice. This evergreen page mirrors the structure of an IRCON official notification so that you can cross-reference eligibility, fees, exam pattern and timelines before you begin any application.

Current IRCON recruitment status

Confirmed live IRCON vacancies appear in the listing section. If the list is empty, no fresh IRCON notification is open at the moment — we do not list rumoured or unverified openings. As soon as IRCON publishes a new advertisement on ircon.org, this page is updated and email / Telegram alert subscribers are notified within hours. Bookmark this URL and check the live updates module weekly during peak recruitment cycles.

Common posts recruited by IRCON

IRCON recruits across multiple cadres. The list below summarises the most frequently released posts; the exact basket of posts in any given notification depends on indents from the user departments or zones, and on the manpower plan approved for the relevant financial year.

  • Executive Trainee (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/S&T/Finance/HR) (E-2)
  • Works Engineer (E-3) — Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and S&T disciplines.
  • Site Supervisor (Contract)
  • Engineer (E-4) — Lateral entry for experienced professionals.
  • General Manager / Joint General Manager (E-7/E-8) — Senior management cadre.

Eligibility framework

Eligibility for IRCON recruitment depends on the specific post. As a general rule, candidates must be Indian citizens (or fall under the permitted categories in the recruitment notice), must hold the educational qualification prescribed for the post on the cut-off date specified in the notification, and must satisfy the physical / medical standards where applicable.

Educational qualifications range from a Class 10 pass with ITI for trade-specific Level-1 posts, to a Class 12 pass for some clerical / undergraduate IRCON cadres, to a recognised graduate degree for officer cadres. Always read the eligibility paragraph in the official notification verbatim — the recognising authority of the certifying body (UGC, AICTE, NCVT, etc.) is non-negotiable.

Age limit guidance

The standard age band for IRCON recruitment is usually 27 to 35 years for direct-recruitment officer cadres and up to 56 years for senior lateral roles. Age relaxations apply as per Government of India rules: 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer), 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD (with cumulative relaxations for SC/ST/OBC PwBD candidates), and additional relaxations for Ex-Servicemen, departmental candidates and J&K domicile candidates under the applicable orders. The exact cut-off date for age calculation is always specified in the recruitment advertisement.

Selection process

IRCON follows a multi-stage selection process designed to test aptitude, subject knowledge and physical / medical fitness wherever relevant. The standard stages are:

  1. Shortlisting based on educational qualification and experience
  2. Personal Interview / Skill Test
  3. Document Verification
  4. Pre-employment Medical Examination

Each stage is qualifying for the next. Marks from screening stages may not always be carried forward to the final merit list — check the marks normalisation and weightage clauses inside the relevant notification carefully.

How to apply

Applications for IRCON recruitment are accepted exclusively online through ircon.org.

  1. Open ircon.org and read the detailed notification PDF and the abridged advertisement.
  2. Click the apply link for the relevant recruitment cycle and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill the application form with personal, educational, communication and category details exactly as they appear on official certificates.
  4. Upload a recent passport-size photograph, scanned signature and supporting documents in the specified dimensions and file sizes.
  5. Pay the application fee online (UPI / Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card) and download the receipt.
  6. Submit the form, download the confirmation page and save the registration number and password for later use during admit card download and result lookup.

Application fee for Executive Trainee and direct-recruitment officer posts is typically in the range of ₹500–₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹100–₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD/female/Ex-SM candidates. The exact fee for any cycle is the one printed in the official IRCON notification PDF.

Salary and benefits overview

IRCON pay scales follow the DPE guidelines for Schedule "A" PSUs. An Executive Trainee joins at the E-2 pay scale of ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 (3rd Pay Revision) and earns a CTC in the range of ₹13–18 lakh per annum after factoring in IDA, HRA, Perquisites and Performance-Related Pay. Senior cadres at E-7/E-8 draw CTCs upwards of ₹35 lakh per annum.

In addition to monetary compensation, IRCON jobs offer strong long-term benefits — defined career progression, pension under the National Pension System, medical cover for self and dependents, leave fare concession or pass facilities (in Railway), housing or accommodation where available, and job security backed by Government of India service conditions.

Documents required at application and verification

  • Class 10 mark sheet and certificate (proof of date of birth).
  • Class 12 mark sheet and certificate, wherever required by the post.
  • Degree / diploma / ITI certificates and consolidated mark sheets for the educational qualification claimed.
  • Caste certificate in the prescribed format issued by a competent authority, plus a non-creamy layer certificate for OBC candidates.
  • EWS certificate in the prescribed format, if claiming EWS reservation.
  • PwBD certificate from a notified medical authority, where applicable.
  • Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate or service certificate, if applicable.
  • Valid photo identification — Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Passport.
  • Scanned passport-size photograph and signature in the specified dimensions.

How to track official IRCON notifications

The single source of truth for IRCON recruitment is the official portal at ircon.org. Subscribe to email alerts there, follow the official IRCON social media handles, and bookmark this evergreen page for verified aggregated updates. We do not publish unverified rumours, leaked answer keys or unofficial cut-offs.

Important tips before you apply

  • Read the recruitment notification PDF end to end at least twice before you start filling the form.
  • Keep scanned documents ready at the prescribed dimensions and file size before starting the application.
  • Cross-check your category claim with the issuing authority of your certificate.
  • Save your registration number and password securely for admit card and result lookup later.
  • Start mock-test preparation early — IRCON examinations are time-bound and accuracy under pressure matters more than rote recall.

Related pages

Use the related links below to explore other live notifications from organisations that recruit in the same sector and difficulty band. These pages stay in sync with the same verified pipeline that powers this hub.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does IRCON release recruitment notifications?
IRCON (Ircon International Limited) releases recruitment notifications on the official portal at ircon.org as and when vacancies are sanctioned by the user departments / zones / banks. There is no fixed monthly calendar. We mirror the official portal and update this evergreen hub within 24 hours of any new IRCON advertisement appearing on ircon.org.
What is the eligibility for IRCON recruitment?
Eligibility depends on the specific post. As a general rule, candidates must be Indian citizens, must hold the educational qualification prescribed for the post on the cut-off date in the official notification, and must satisfy the age and physical / medical conditions. Always read the eligibility clause in the official notification PDF — the educational qualification, recognising authority of the certifying body and the cut-off date are non-negotiable.
What is the age limit for IRCON recruitment?
The standard age band for IRCON recruitment is usually 27 to 35 years for direct-recruitment officer cadres and up to 56 years for senior lateral roles. Age relaxations apply as per Government of India rules — 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer), 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD (with cumulative relaxations for SC/ST/OBC PwBD candidates), and additional relaxations for Ex-Servicemen, departmental candidates and J&K domicile candidates. The cut-off date for age calculation is always specified in the notification.
How do I apply for IRCON vacancies?
IRCON applications are accepted exclusively online through ircon.org. Open the portal, register with a valid email ID and mobile number, fill the application form carefully, upload your photograph and signature in the specified format, pay the application fee online and submit. Save the confirmation page and registration number for later use during admit card download and result lookup.
What is the IRCON application fee?
Application fee for Executive Trainee and direct-recruitment officer posts is typically in the range of ₹500–₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹100–₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD/female/Ex-SM candidates. The exact fee for any cycle is the one printed in the official IRCON notification PDF. The fee in any specific cycle may vary; the figure printed in the official IRCON notification PDF for that cycle is the definitive one. Fee is paid online through UPI, Net Banking or Debit / Credit Card and a confirmation receipt is generated immediately.
What is the selection process for IRCON?
IRCON follows a multi-stage selection process: Shortlisting based on educational qualification and experience; Personal Interview / Skill Test; Document Verification; Pre-employment Medical Examination. Each stage is qualifying for the next, and only candidates who meet the cut-off in a stage are called for the subsequent stage. The exact weightage of stages and the formula for the final merit list are specified in the recruitment notification.
What is the salary in IRCON?
IRCON pay scales follow the DPE guidelines for Schedule "A" PSUs. An Executive Trainee joins at the E-2 pay scale of ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 (3rd Pay Revision) and earns a CTC in the range of ₹13–18 lakh per annum after factoring in IDA, HRA, Perquisites and Performance-Related Pay. Senior cadres at E-7/E-8 draw CTCs upwards of ₹35 lakh per annum.
What documents are required during IRCON verification?
Carry originals and self-attested photocopies of Class 10 certificate (DOB proof), Class 12 mark sheet (where required), degree / diploma / ITI certificates, caste / EWS / PwBD certificate in the prescribed format (if claiming reservation), Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable), a valid photo ID and recent passport-size photographs. Any mismatch between the application data and the original documents at verification can lead to disqualification.
Where can I find official IRCON updates and answer keys?
The only authoritative source is the official IRCON portal at ircon.org. Official notifications, admit cards, provisional answer keys, objection links, final answer keys, results and cut-offs are all published there. We mirror only what is published on the official portal and do not circulate unofficial answer keys, leaked papers or unverified cut-off claims.
Is IRCON recruitment open right now?
The live updates section above this FAQ block reflects whether a current IRCON cycle is open and accepting applications. If the live module is empty, no fresh IRCON notification is open at the moment. Bookmark this evergreen URL and revisit weekly during peak recruitment seasons; subscribers to our email / Telegram alerts are notified within hours of a new notification.