IHMCL Engineer Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 49 Vacancies!

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Introduction: IHMCL Engineer Recruitment 2025

Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL) has announced a significant recruitment drive for engineering graduates. The IHMCL Recruitment 2025 invites online applications for the position of Engineer (Intelligent Transportation Systems – ITS). A total of 49 vacancies are available, to be filled through this recruitment process. Candidates can apply online through the official IHMCL website starting May 2, 2025, until the deadline of June 2, 2025 (6:00 PM). Don’t miss this opportunity to join a leading organization in highway management and intelligent transport systems.

Organization Details: About IHMCL

  • Hiring Body: Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL)
  • About IHMCL: IHMCL is a company promoted by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), its concessionaires, and financial institutions. Established under the Companies Act, 1956, IHMCL’s primary mandate is to implement and manage efficient Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems and deploy Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) across India’s national highways to improve traffic management and highway efficiency. It is a non-government company following the IDA pay pattern.
  • Post Name: Engineer (ITS)
  • Total Posts: 49 (Note: The number of posts may increase or decrease based on IHMCL’s requirements).
  • Job Location: All India service liability; candidates must be willing to serve anywhere in India.

IHMCL Engineer Vacancy Breakdown 2025

The recruitment drive aims to fill 49 Engineer (ITS) positions across various categories. The distribution is as follows:

CategoryNumber of Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)21
OBC (NCL – Central List)13
Scheduled Caste (SC)07
Scheduled Tribe (ST)03
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)05
Total49
  • PwBD Reservation: Out of the total 49 posts, 1 post is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) as per specified categories. PwBD candidates identified as suitable can apply even if the post is not specifically reserved for their category, but they will be evaluated based on the general merit standard.

Eligibility Criteria for IHMCL Engineer (ITS) 2025

Candidates must ensure they meet the following eligibility requirements before applying:

  • Essential Educational Qualification:
    • A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in any of the following disciplines:
      • Information Technology (IT)
      • Computer Science (CS)
      • Electronics and Communications (EC)
      • Electrical Engineering (EE)
      • Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
      • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
      • Or a combination of any of the above branches.
    • The degree must be from a recognized University or Institute.
  • Recruitment Criteria:
    • Selection is based on direct recruitment through a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Score for the year 2025 in the corresponding engineering disciplines (CS/EC/EE/IN/DA).
  • Age Limit:
    • Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as of the closing date for online applications (June 2, 2025).
  • Age Relaxation:
    • Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules:
      • SC/ST: 5 years
      • OBC (NCL): 3 years
      • PwBD: 10 years (General), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
      • Ex-Servicemen: As per government rules (Period of military service + 3 years, subject to conditions)
      • Domiciled in J&K (01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989): 5 years
      • Central Govt. employees (3 years continuous service): 5 years
    • If a candidate is eligible for multiple concessions, only the one with the highest permissible limit will be granted.
  • Reservation Criteria: Candidates seeking reservation benefits (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD) must possess valid certificates in the prescribed format issued by the competent authority before the application closing date. Specific requirements apply for OBC-NCL (certificate for 2025-2026) and EWS (Income & Asset Certificate for FY 2024-2025 issued after 01.04.2025).

Important Dates – IHMCL Recruitment 2025

Keep track of these crucial dates:

EventDate
Notification Release DateMay 2, 2025
Online Application Start DateMay 2, 2025 (10:00 AM)
Online Application Last DateJune 2, 2025 (06:00 PM)
Crucial Date for Eligibility DeterminationJune 2, 2025

Salary and Benefits: Engineer (ITS) Position

Selected candidates will be appointed in the E-1 Grade with the IDA pay pattern and can expect the following compensation package:

  • Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/- (E-1 Grade, IDA Pattern)
  • Approximate Initial Monthly Salary: ₹84,000/- (This includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, Cafeteria Allowance, House Rent Allowance, etc.)
  • Approximate Annual CTC: ₹11 Lakhs
  • Service Bond: Selected candidates must execute a service bond for ₹3.00 lakhs, committing to serve IHMCL for a minimum of 3 years from the date of joining.

Selection Process for IHMCL Engineers

The selection process for the Engineer (ITS) post will be conducted as follows:

  1. GATE 2025 Score: The primary selection criterion is the merit based on the valid GATE 2025 score in the relevant disciplines (CS/EC/EE/IN/DA).
  2. Interview (Optional): IHMCL reserves the right to conduct interviews for shortlisted candidates based on GATE score cut-offs, which will be decided by IHMCL.
  3. Shortlisting: If a large number of applications are received, IHMCL may adopt shortlisting criteria to limit the number of candidates called for interaction/interview.
  4. Tie-Breaker: If two or more candidates in the same category have equal scores/marks in the final merit list, the candidate older in age will be ranked higher.
  5. Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted based on GATE score (and interview, if conducted) will be called for document verification.

How to Apply Online for IHMCL Recruitment 2025

Candidates must apply through the online mode only by following these steps:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the IHMCL official website.
  2. Navigate to Careers: Click on the “Careers” tab, then select “New Openings”.
  3. Find the Advertisement: Locate the relevant recruitment advertisement for “Engineer (ITS) Recruitment 2025” and click on the “Online application” link. Use browsers like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox for compatibility.
  4. Fill Application Form: Carefully fill in all the required details in the online application form. Ensure all entries are correct as no modifications will be allowed later.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the following documents in the specified format and size limits:
    • Recent color passport-size photograph (jpg/jpeg/png/gif, max 1MB)
    • Signature (jpg/jpeg/png/gif, max 1MB)
    • Class-X Certificate (for Date of Birth proof) (PDF, max 1MB)
    • Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) as applicable (PDF, max 1MB)
    • Engineering Degree Certificate (PDF, max 1MB)
    • Valid GATE 2025 Score Card (PDF, max 1MB). Enter the score as mentioned on the official scorecard (0-1000 range).
  6. Preview and Submit: Preview the application form to check for errors. If satisfied, click the “Submit” button.
  7. Acknowledgement: Upon successful submission, a “Unique Reference Number” and an “Application Acknowledgement” will be generated and sent to your registered email ID.
  8. Keep Printout: Keep a copy of the submitted “Application Acknowledgement” for future reference and potential submission to IHMCL along with supporting documents.
  9. Deadline: Ensure the online application is submitted by June 2, 2025 (06:00 PM). Apply well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.

Application Fees

No application fees is required to be paid by the candidates.

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