New Delhi : Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), one of India’s leading railway infrastructure public sector enterprises, has announced a vacancy for the post of General Manager (Finance) at its Corporate Office in New Delhi.
The recruitment notification, issued under Vacancy Notice No. 2026/RVNL/28-FIN and File No. RVNL/2026/INDENT/9/1, invites eligible candidates to apply on a deputation or immediate absorption basis. The appointment is aimed at strengthening RVNL’s senior financial leadership amid the company’s expanding infrastructure and project execution activities.
Vacancy and Appointment Details
According to the official notification:
- Post Name: General Manager (Finance)
- Number of Vacancies: One
- Location: Corporate Office, New Delhi
- Cadre: IRAS / Finance & Accounts Department
- Mode of Appointment: Deputation or Immediate Absorption
- Tenure: Five years on deputation basis, subject to government approval for exemption from the immediate absorption rule
The position is considered a senior-level strategic role within the organization’s finance and project management framework.
Pay Scale and Compensation
For candidates applying on deputation, compensation will include the parent cadre pay along with applicable deputation allowances as per government norms.
Candidates selected through immediate absorption will be placed in the Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) pay scale of:
- ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,80,000
Age Criteria
RVNL has prescribed separate age limits depending on the mode of appointment:
- Deputation: Candidates must be below 58 years of age
- Absorption: Candidates must not exceed 57 years of age
The age and eligibility conditions will be calculated as of the closing date of applications.
Eligibility Requirements
The company stated that eligible candidates should belong to the finance cadre and satisfy one of the following service conditions:
- Holding a Level-14 (CDA) post or equivalent IDA E-8 grade, OR
- Holding a Level-13 (CDA) post with a minimum of 17 years of Group ‘A’ service, OR
- Working in IDA E-7 grade with at least four years of experience in the grade
The recruitment is primarily targeted toward officers from the Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS) and other eligible finance and accounts professionals from public sector organizations.
Preferred Professional Experience
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited stated that preference will be given to candidates possessing strong expertise in:
- Project finance and budgeting
- Financial planning and treasury management
- Taxation and commercial contract management
- Audit and finalization of accounts
- ERP and SAP-based financial systems
- Large infrastructure and EPC project organizations
Experience in central or state public sector undertakings (PSUs) will be considered an additional advantage.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted through the proper official channel in the prescribed application format.
Key application instructions include:
- Applications should be emailed to: rvnl.deputation@rvnl.org
- The last date for submission is 30 days from the issue date, which is May 26, 2026
- Concerned controlling authorities must forward complete applications along with:
- APARs for the last five years
- Vigilance clearance
- DAR clearance
- Service records
These documents must be submitted within 15 days after the application closing date.
Detailed information regarding the vacancy is available on the official careers section of .
Selection and Compliance Requirements
RVNL clarified that deputation and absorption procedures will be carried out strictly in accordance with prevailing Government of India rules and guidelines.
The company also emphasized that:
- Complete APAR records for the last five years are mandatory
- Vigilance and disciplinary clearances are compulsory
- Incomplete applications may be rejected
About RVNL
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Railways and plays a major role in railway infrastructure development across India.
The company is involved in executing large-scale rail infrastructure projects including:
- Railway electrification
- Track doubling
- Metro rail systems
- Bridges and tunnels
- Freight corridors
- Station modernization projects
RVNL has emerged as one of India’s key infrastructure execution agencies supporting modernization and expansion of the national railway network.
