The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is inviting applications from Ex-Military personnel for 150 Maintainer positions. This recruitment is part of a special drive to utilize the technical expertise of ex-servicemen in the smooth functioning of the Namma Metro in Bangalore.
Key Highlights
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Maintainer (Contractual) |
| Total Vacancies | 150 |
| Job Type | Contract – 5 years (extendable) |
| Job Location | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Application Start Date | April 23, 2025 |
| Application Last Date | May 22, 2025 |
| Printed Form Submission | May 27, 2025 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | June 2025 |
| Application Fee | NIL (Exempted for Ex-Military personnel) |
Eligibility Requirements
Who Can Apply:
Only Ex-Military personnel with the required qualifications are eligible.
Age Limit:
Applicants should be below 50 years as of May 22, 2025.
Educational Qualification:
A Matriculation (10th Class) pass along with a 2-year ITI certificate in one of these trades:
- Electrician
- Instrument Mechanic
- Electronics Mechanic
- Fitter
- Wireman
- Mechanic Computer Hardware
- Mechanic Industrial Electronics
- Mechanic Mechatronics
- Information Tech. & Electronics System Maintenance
- Mechanic Communication Equipment Maintenance
Equivalent certifications from Defense Services or NCVT/NCTVT/NAC are also accepted.
Selection Procedure
Candidates will go through the following stages:
- Online Test – Computer-Based with objective questions
- Interview – To judge suitability for the role
- Medical Test – To ensure physical fitness
- Document Verification – Checking eligibility documents
Exam Format:
- Mode: Online
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Language: English
- Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
| Section | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 30 |
| Reasoning & Analytical Skills | 30 |
| Technical Subject | 40 |
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: ₹25,000 – ₹59,060 per month
- Annual Increment: 3%
- Perks: Other allowances as per BMRCL O&M policies
How to Apply
- Go to the official BMRCL career portal.
- Click on the Maintainer notification (Ref: BMRCL/HR/0006/O&M/2025)
- Select “Apply Online.”
- Register with your mobile number and fill in the details.
- Upload scanned documents.
- Submit and print the form.
- Post the signed application along with documents to BMRCL before May 27, 2025.
FAQs
Q1. Are civilians eligible for this Maintainer post?
No. Only Ex-Military personnel with the required qualifications can apply.
Q2. What is the selection criteria?
The selection is based on a written test, interview, medical check, and document verification.
Q3. Can I apply without an ITI certificate?
No, an ITI certificate in the mentioned trades or an equivalent defense qualification is mandatory.
Q4. Do applicants need to pay any fee?
No. There is no application fee for this recruitment.