RITES Limited: DGM (Legal) (1 Post) & Assistant Manager (Legal) (2 Posts) Regular Vacancies – LL.B. + 11/2 Years PQE; E-4/E-2 Scales (CTC ₹16.89-23.64 LPA); Online Apply by 27 April 2026

Table of Contents

• RITES Legal Function Profile
• Vacancy Specifications
• Essential Eligibility
• Online Application Process
• Selection Process
• Strategic Application Roadmap
• DGM (Legal) Profile
• AM (Legal) Profile
• Interview Preparation Matrix
• Compensation Framework
• Career Progression
• Why RITES Legal Roles?

RITES Limited, Navratna Miniratna CPSE under Ministry of Railways, invites online applications for 1 DGM (Legal) and 2 Assistant Manager (Legal) positions on regular/permanent basis (VC No. RG/05/26 & RG/06/26, Notification dated 20 March 2026). Requiring Degree in Law with 11 years PQE for DGM and 2 years PQE for AM, roles manage infrastructure contracts, arbitration, litigation (₹50,000 Cr projects). Apply via rites.com by 27 April 2026.

RITES Legal Function Profile

RITES executes ₹20,000 Cr infra projects (metro, highways, railways) across 55 countries. Legal cadre handles:

• Contract vetting (EPC, BOT, HAM).
• Arbitration (FIDIC, GCC disputes).
• Litigation (NCLT, NGT, Courts).
• Tender compliance (CVC, GFR).

Vacancy Specifications

Essential Eligibility

Common Qualification:

• Degree in Law (3-year LL.B. after graduation OR 5-year integrated).

Experience:

• DGM: Minimum 11 years PQ experience in executive capacity (Legal Officer/Manager).
• AM: Minimum 2 years PQ experience in executive capacity.

Age: As on 27.04.2026 (relaxations apply).

Online Application Process

Portal: www.rites.com → Careers → RG/05/26 & RG/06/26.

Timeline:

• Notification: 20 March 2026.
• Close: 27 April 2026.

Fee: ₹600 + GST (UR/OBC); ₹300 + GST (SC/ST/PwD/Ex-SM).

Selection Process

Standard CPSE:

1. GATE Score (if applicable).
2. Written Test (Professional Knowledge).
3. Interview (GD/Technical).
4. Medical Fitness.

Strategic Application Roadmap

DGM (Legal) Profile

LL.B.: NLSIU Bangalore – 2012
PQE: 12 years L&T Construction (Sr. Legal Manager)
DOMAIN: FIDIC arbitration (₹5K Cr disputes), NCLT IBC
CTC: ₹25 LPA

AM (Legal) Profile

LL.B.: NLU Delhi – 2022
PQE: 2.5 years Khaitan & Co. (Infra Projects)
DOMAIN: EPC contract vetting, Tender compliance

Interview Preparation Matrix

Compensation Framework

Navratna Benefits: ESOPs, Performance Incentives.

Career Progression

Why RITES Legal Roles?

Total Legal Vacancies: 3 (high selection ratio).

Infra Legal Powerhouse: Apply RITES DGM/AM (Legal) Immediately.