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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Chief Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026

  • KSRTC
  • Contract
  • Kerala
  • Online application
Applications closed

Application deadline

9 October 2026

Closed

Last date for online application

Posted 26 September 2026

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Quick facts

Vacancies
2
Qualification
B.Tech in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification recognized…
Age
Upper age limit is 65 years as on…
Pay
₹50,000/month
Location
Kerala
Employment
Contract
Apply mode
Online application
Reference
SOO1/GL02/78/2026-ADM-KSRTC-HQ

Overview

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation invites online applications for one Chief Engineer Projects and Civil Works post and one Assistant Executive Engineer Electrical post on contract basis.

Positions & vacancies

2 vacancies across 2 posts

Kerala · Contract

Age
Up to 65 years
Experience
Minimum 10 years

Eligibility

Common Eligibility and Work Conditions

Nationality

Applicant must be a citizen of India.

Language

Candidates should write clearly in English and Malayalam.

Other

  • Candidates must be willing to be posted anywhere in Kerala and to travel extensively throughout the State and outside.
  • Candidate must be willing to work beyond office hours.

Preferred Skills and Experience

The notification states that candidates familiar with these areas will be preferred and given weightage in selection.

Computer knowledge

Experience with AutoCAD, Excel software, Project Management Software, and PRICE software. The notification states that such experience will be preferred and given weightage in selection.(Preferred)

Skill

Familiarity with Government procedure, designing of multi-storey buildings, preparation of estimates using PRICE software, recording in measurement book or e-Measurement book, e-tendering, preparing bills, and supervision of PMC-related works. The notification states that such familiarity will be preferred and given weightage in selection.(Preferred)

Chief Engineer (Projects & Civil Works)

Chief Engineer Essential Eligibility

Education

B.Tech in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification recognized by University of Kerala. Candidates claiming an equivalent qualification must submit an equivalency certificate issued by the competent authority.

Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience in construction of buildings. Experience is reckoned as on 1 September 2026.as of 1 September 2026

Age

Upper age limit is 65 years as on 1 September 2026. Experience and age conditions may be relaxed for exceptionally qualified candidates.as of 1 September 2026

Employment status

Retired Chief Engineer from PWD or CPWD, engaged in the design and construction of major buildings.as of 1 September 2026

Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical)

Assistant Executive Engineer Electrical Essential Eligibility

Education

B.Tech in Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification recognized by University of Kerala. Candidates claiming an equivalent qualification must submit an equivalency certificate issued by the competent authority.

Experience

Minimum ten years of experience as Assistant Engineer Electrical or equivalent from Government departments or Government projects, or with an A Class Contractor license for Assistant Engineer Electrical or equivalent position, as stated in the notification. The precise grammatical relationship between the ten-year experience requirement and the A Class Contractor license clause is ambiguous in the source wording. Experience is stated as on 1 September 2026.as of 1 September 2026

Age

Upper age limit is 50 years as on 1 September 2026. Experience and age conditions may be relaxed for exceptionally qualified candidates.as of 1 September 2026

Salary & benefits

Chief Engineer (Projects & Civil Works)

For those retired from Government service, remuneration is as per re-employment basis.

For those retired from Government service, remuneration is as per re-employment basis.

Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical)

₹50,000

per month

Selection process

  1. 1

    Application Scrutiny and Shortlisting

    Applications will be scrutinized based on the information provided. KSRTC or CMD may shortlist a limited number of candidates based on relevance of experience, quality of academic achievements, and overall suitability.

  2. 2

    Interview

    Selection will be based on interview of shortlisted candidates. KSRTC or CMD reserves the right to adopt additional selection methods if required.

  3. 3

    Additional Selection Process if Required

    Depending on specific requirements, CMD may use application screening, criteria-based screening, written test, group discussion, skill test or proficiency test, interview, or a combination of these methods.

Important dates

Application deadline

9 Oct 2026

5:00 PM

Applications closed

Other important dates

  • Notification date26 September 2026
  • Online application opens26 September 2026 · 10:00
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction of buildings.1 September 2026
  • Minimum ten years of experience as Assistant Engineer Electrical or equivalent from Government departments or Government projects, or with an A Class Contractor license for Assistant Engineer Electrical or equivalent position, as stated in the notification.1 September 2026
  • Retired Chief Engineer from PWD or CPWD, engaged in the design and construction of major buildings.1 September 2026
  • Upper age limit is 50 years as on 1 September 2026.1 September 2026
  • Upper age limit is 65 years as on 1 September 2026.1 September 2026
  • Assistant Executive Engineer age and experience cutoff1 September 2026
  • Chief Engineer age and experience cutoff1 September 2026

How to apply

  1. 1

    Online application

    Complete and submit the prescribed online application form through the Centre for Management Development website. Upload the required CV, photograph, signature, qualification certificates, and experience certificates. No application submitted through another online or offline mode will be entertained.

    URL: https://www.cmd.kerala.gov.in

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Additional information

Selection summary

Applications will be scrutinized and shortlisted based on candidate details, relevance of experience, academic achievements, and overall suitability. Selection is based on interview of shortlisted candidates, although KSRTC or CMD may adopt additional selection methods if required.

Eligibility notes

Applicants must be citizens of India and must satisfy the post-specific qualification, experience, and age requirements. Qualifications must be from a recognized University or Institute. Candidates claiming an equivalent qualification must submit an equivalency certificate issued by the competent authority.

Application instructions

Eligible candidates must apply online through the prescribed application form on the Centre for Management Development website. The application portal opens on 26 September 2026 at 10:00 AM and closes on 9 October 2026 at 05:00 PM. Applications submitted by any mode other than the prescribed online portal will not be entertained.

Important notes

The initial contract period for both posts is one year and may be extended based on performance. Conditions of experience and age may be relaxed for exceptionally qualified candidates. Candidates must be willing to be posted anywhere in Kerala, travel extensively within and outside the State, and work beyond office hours.

Official documents

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