Introduction to BMRCL Graduate Engineer Recruitment 2025
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), a key player in enhancing Bengaluru’s urban transport infrastructure, has announced its recruitment drive for 2025. BMRCL invites applications from qualified and dynamic Civil Engineers for the position of Graduate Engineer on a contract basis. This recruitment aims to fill 35 vacancies within the Civil engineering section of BMRCL’s Project wing. Interested candidates must submit their online applications by May 3, 2025, and the hard copy by May 7, 2025.
About Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established as a joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Karnataka. It is entrusted with the crucial responsibility of implementing the Namma Metro rail project across Bengaluru, significantly contributing to the city’s transportation network and easing commute challenges. Working with BMRCL offers a unique opportunity to be part of a large-scale infrastructure project vital to the city’s growth. The current openings are specifically for the Project Wing’s Civil Engineering section, located at their headquarters in Shanthinagar, Bengaluru. A total of 35 posts are available for the Graduate Engineer (Civil) position.
BMRCL Graduate Engineer Vacancy Breakdown 2025
The recruitment drive is focused solely on the Graduate Engineer (Civil) role within the project wing.
Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
Graduate Engineer (Civil) | 35 |
Total | 35 |
Note: The number of vacancies is provisional and subject to change based on BMRCL’s requirements.
Eligibility Criteria for BMRCL Graduate Engineer
Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the Graduate Engineer (Civil) position:
- Educational Qualification: Must possess a BE / B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from an Institute/Organisation recognized by AICTE. Candidates need to have secured a First Class, with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks across all years/semesters of the degree course.
- GATE Score: A valid GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score with a minimum of 60 percentile as of the notification date (April 5, 2025) is mandatory. Candidates must provide their GATE hall ticket number and score during the application process.
- Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years as of the notification date. Date of Birth as per Matriculation/High School certificate will be considered final.
- Language Proficiency: Essential knowledge of Kannada (reading, speaking, writing, and understanding) is compulsory. Candidates without Kannada proficiency may be disqualified.
Important Dates for BMRCL Recruitment 2025
Keep track of these crucial dates:
Event | Date |
Notification Release Date | April 5, 2025 |
Last Date for Online Application Submission | May 3, 2025 |
Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | May 7, 2025 (4:00 PM) |
Exam/Interview Date | To be notified |
Note: Candidates should regularly check the official BMRCL website for updates regarding exam or interview schedules.
Salary and Benefits for Graduate Engineer
Selected candidates appointed as Graduate Engineers (Civil) will receive the following compensation package:
- Consolidated Pay: Rs. 44,000/- per month.
- Allowances & Perks: Includes Conveyance allowances, Group Medical Coverage (GMC), Group Personal Accident policy (GPA), National Pension System (NPS) contributions, and other applicable allowances and benefits as per the prevailing rules of BMRCL.
- Contract Period: The initial appointment will be for a period of 3 years on a contract basis. This tenure is extendable based on the candidate’s performance and the ongoing requirements of BMRCL. The contract can be terminated by either party with 3 months’ notice or payment in lieu.
BMRCL Selection Process
The selection procedure for the Graduate Engineer (Civil) post involves the following stages:
- GATE Score Merit: Selection will be primarily based on the merit of the valid GATE score submitted by the candidate.
- Tie-Breaker: If multiple candidates have the same GATE score, their aggregate percentage marks in the BE/B.Tech Civil Engineering degree will be used to determine merit ranking.
- Document Verification & Interview: Shortlisted candidates, based on GATE scores (and degree marks in case of a tie), will be called for verification of original documents and a personal interview. Candidates must attend this stage at their own expense.
- Final Verification: Final appointment is subject to verification of educational qualifications, age, antecedents, and character.
- Additional Tests (Optional): BMRCL reserves the right to conduct additional written tests, skill tests, or medical examinations if deemed necessary during the recruitment process.
Note: Any attempt to canvass or use unfair means will lead to disqualification. Knowledge of Kannada is mandatory and will be assessed.
How to Apply for BMRCL Graduate Engineer Recruitment
Follow these steps carefully to apply:
- Online Application: Visit the official BMRCL website career section (Official Website Link) or the direct application portal (Online Application Link).
- Fill Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details, including your GATE score and hall ticket number.
- Print Application: After submitting the online form, take a printout of the completed application.
- Prepare Documents: Gather self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including:
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation/SSLC certificate).
- BE/B.Tech Civil Engineering Degree Certificate and Mark Sheets (all years/semesters).
- Valid GATE Scorecard.
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable).
- Proof of Kannada knowledge (if available, though assessment might occur later).
- Send Hard Copy: Send the signed printout of the online application along with all the supporting documents via Speed Post or Courier to the address below. Failure to send the hard copy will result in rejection, even if the online application was submitted.
- Address: The General Manager (HR), Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited, III Floor, BMTC Complex, K.H. Road, Shanthinagar, Bengaluru – 560027
- Superscribe Envelope: Clearly write “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF GRADUATE ENGINEER (CIVIL)” on the envelope.
- Deadline: Ensure the hard copy reaches the BMRCL office by 4:00 PM on May 7, 2025.
Application Fees
There is no application fees. However, candidates are advised to re-check the official website or application portal for any updates regarding fees before final submission.
Official Notification & Apply Links
- Official Notification PDF: Notification Link
- Online Application Link: Apply Here
- Official BMRCL Website: BMRCL Careers
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