New Delhi, February 19, 2026 – Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has released Vacancy Notice No. 2026/RVNL/12-HR inviting applications for the post of Joint General Manager (HR) on a deputation basis.

The vacancy has been announced for one position at RVNL’s Corporate Office in New Delhi, with a deputation tenure of five years, subject to government approval regarding exemption from the rule of immediate absorption.

Key Details of the Vacancy

Post: Joint General Manager (HR)
Number of Posts: 1
Location: Corporate Office, New Delhi
Mode of Appointment: Deputation
Age Limit: Below 56 years (as on closing date)
Pay Scale: Parent pay plus deputation allowance
Service Area: HR / Personnel Department

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

Officers holding posts in Level-13 (CDA) / E-6 (IDA) ₹90,000–2,40,000 in analogous grade
Officers in Level-12 (CDA) with 8–12 years of Group ‘A’ service
Officers in IDA E-5 grade (₹80,000–2,20,000) with at least four years of service

The cut-off date for age and eligibility will be calculated as of the closing date of the vacancy notice.

Preferred Experience

RVNL has indicated preference for candidates with experience in:

HRMS (Human Resource Management Systems)
ERP systems
Recruitment processes
Personnel administration

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply through proper channel in the prescribed format available on RVNL’s official website under the Career – Jobs section.

Important Submission Guidelines:

Applications must be forwarded by the concerned controlling officer or zonal railway authority.
Required documents include:
- Vigilance/DAR clearance
- APAR grading for the last five years
An advance scanned copy (PDF) of the duly filled and signed application must also be emailed directly by the candidate to:
rvnl.deputation@rvnl.org

Closing Date:

Applications must be submitted within 30 days from the date of issue (February 19, 2026).

Forwarding authorities must send verified applications within 15 days after the closing date.

About RVNL

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited is responsible for implementing railway infrastructure projects across India, including track doubling, electrification, bridge construction, and new railway lines. The organization plays a crucial role in accelerating rail connectivity and modernization.

Headquartered at:
World Trade Center, Tower A,
6th to 9th Floor, Nauroji Nagar,
New Delhi – 110029

Why This Recruitment Matters

This deputation opportunity comes at a time when RVNL is expanding infrastructure execution and digital HR systems. The appointment of a senior HR leader could strengthen workforce planning, digital HR transformation, and recruitment strategy within one of India’s key railway PSUs.