CMRL Recruitment 2025: Notification Out, Check Post Name, Vacancies and How to Apply

CMRL is seeking applications for the positions of Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom), and General Manager (Operations & Maintenance).

CMRL Recruitment 2025 for Various Positions

Saloni Kumari | May 24, 2025 |

CMRL Recruitment 2025: Notification Out, Check Post Name, Vacancies and How to Apply

CMRL Recruitment 2025: Notification OUT, Check Post Name, Vacancies and How to Apply

CMRL Recruitment 2025: Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is seeking applications for educated, willing and experienced candidates for the positions of Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom) and General Manager (Operations & Maintenance). There are a total of two vacancies available for the aforementioned roles, one for each. Chosen applicants will be provided monthly upto Rs.2,70,000. The maximum age limit of candidates should be 55 years.

In accordance with the official notification of CMRL Recruitment 2025, the selected individuals will be appointed for an initial period of 3 years, which shall be extendable up to 5 years. The mode of selecting eligible candidates will comprise two stages: an interview followed by a medical examination. Candidates who are intersted in working in any of the above positions may apply online at the official website of CMRL. Below is the step-by-step procedure to apply for CMRL Recruitment 2025.

Table of Content
  1. Post Names and Vacancies for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  2. Age Limit for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  3. Qualifications and Experience for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  4. Application Fees for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  5. Monthly Remuneration for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  6. Tenure for CMRL Recruitment 2025:
  7. How to Apply for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Post Names and Vacancies for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

According to the official notification of CMRL Recruitment 2025, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is seeking applications from desired and eligible candidates for the positions of Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom) and General Manager (Operations & Maintenance). There are a total of two vacancies available for the opportunity.

Post NameVacancy
Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom)1
General Manager (Operations & Maintenance)1
Total 2

Age Limit for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Candidates applying for CMRL Recruitment 2025 should possess a maximum age limit of 55 years.

Post NameAge Limit
Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom)Max – 55 years
General Manager (Operations & Maintenance)Min – 45 and Max – 55 Years

Qualifications and Experience for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Educational qualifications and experience mentioned below are needed for the CMRL Recruitment 2025:

a) Chief General Manager / General Manager (Signal & Telecom) – 1 Post (Post Code 01)

Educational Qualification:

  • Candidates must hold a B.E. / B.Tech degree from a government-recognised institute/university, approved by AICTE or UGC.

For Chief General Manager (Signal & Telecom):

  • Candidates must be a Group A IRSSE officer from Indian Railways or hold an equivalent position in a Metro organization.
  • Candidates should have at least 25 years of work experience after qualification in Signal & Telecom systems in Railways/Metro.
    Out of this, at least 5 years must be in Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) or a similar level.

For General Manager (Signal & Telecom):

  • Candidates must be a Group A IRSSE officer in Indian Railways or equivalent in Metro.
  • Should be in SAG or Non-Functional SAG level.
  • Candidates must have at least 20 years of experience after qualification in Signal & Telecom systems in Railways/Metro.

b) General Manager (Operations & Maintenance) – 1 Post (Post Code 01)

Educational Qualification:

  • Must have a B.E. / B.Tech degree or any graduate degree from a government-recognised institute/university, approved by AICTE or UGC.

Experience:

  • Candidates should be a Group A Technical Services officer (such as IRTS) from Indian Railways or an equivalent role in a Metro organisation.
  • Candidates should be in SAG or Non-Functional SAG grade or equivalent.
  • Candidates must have at least 20 years of post-qualification experience in Operations & Maintenance in Railways/Metro or a related field.

Application Fees for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Candidates applying for CMRL Recruitment 2025 will need to pay the following application fee as per their categories:

  • General and other category candidates must pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 300.
  • SC/ST candidates need to pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 50.

The fee must be paid online via NEFT/UPI to the account below:

  • Account Name: M/S CHENNAI METRO RAIL LIMITED
  • Bank: State Bank of India (SBI)
  • Account Number: 00000030990166827
  • Type: Current Account
  • IFSC Code: SBIN0009675
  • Branch: Koyambedu, Chennai

Upload the payment receipt or acknowledgement with your online application.

Note:

  • No application fee is required for Differently Abled candidates. Just upload your disability certificate.
  • The fee will not be refunded, so make sure you’re eligible before making the payment.

Monthly Remuneration for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Selected candidates in CMRL Recruitment 2025 will be paid monthly remuneration upto Rs. 2,70,000,

Post NamePay Scale
Chief General Manager (Signal &Telecom)/ General Manager (Signal &Telecom)Rs.2,70,000
General Manager (Operations & Maintenance)Rs.2,25,000
  • Continue getting their current salary from their parent organisation, along with a deputation allowance and a project allowance, both equal to 10% of their basic pay.

OR

  • Get the salary as per the CMRL pay scale for the same rank, along with IDA (Industrial Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent Allowance), and a Cafeteria Allowance of 20% of basic pay.

Tenure for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Chosen applicants in CMRL Recruitment 2025 will be engaged at the assigned position for a tenure period of 3 years, which shall be extendable up to 5 years.

How to Apply for CMRL Recruitment 2025:

Candidates who meet all the above eligibility criteria and desire to work in CMRL may apply online for CMRL Recruitment 2025 at the official website of CMRL. Below is the Step-by-Step procedure to apply:

Step 1:

  • Register on the CMRL Career Portal using a valid email ID.
  • All future communication from CMRL will be sent to this email only.

Step 2:

  • You will receive a registration link in your email.
  • Click the “Verify” button in the email to confirm your email address.
  • After verifying, you’ll be redirected to the CMRL career page.

Step 3:

  • Fill in all the required details in the application form.
  • Upload all necessary documents as per the given instructions to support your application.

Candidates are required to apply online along with requisite documents on or before 23-06-2025.

Refer to the official notification for more information.

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