DMRC Head Operations Recruitment 2026 - Apply Now
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of Head Operations for the Operations & Maintenance work of Mumbai Metro Line-3 (MML-3). The engagement will be on a Deputation / Post Retirement Contractual Engagement (PRCE) / Contractual Engagement basis. Interested and eligible candidates (experienced professionals or retired officers from Govt/PSU/Metro) can apply by sending their duly filled application via Speed Post or Email on or before 11 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 21 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 11 October 2026 |
| Shortlisted Candidates List Upload | 4th Week of October 2026 (Tentative) |
| Interview / Screening Date | 1st Week of November 2026 (Tentative) |
Application Fee
- No application fee is required to apply for this post.
Age Limit (As on 01/09/2026)
| For Deputation Basis | Max 58 Years |
|---|---|
| For Post Retirement (PRCE) Basis | Max 65 Years |
| For Contractual Basis | Max 50/52/57 Years (Based on Level - JGM/AGM/GM). |
Job Location
- The initial posting of the selected candidate shall be in Mumbai, for the O&M work of Mumbai Metro Line-3.
DMRC Head Operations Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Eligibility
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any engineering discipline.
- Minimum 20 years of professional experience in a rail-based transportation system (13 years in executive grade).
- Must have 5 years of experience as Head Operations or 8 years as Deputy Head Operations in an underground Rail-based MRTS.
For Deputation / Post Retirement (PRCE) Basis:
- Officers working in/retired from Govt. Organizations / Railways / PSUs / Metro organizations at a senior administrative/decision-making level.
- Must be in CDA Pay scale Level 13/13A/14 OR IDA pay scale of Rs. 90,000-2,40,000/- to Rs. 1,20,000-2,80,000/-.
How to Apply for DMRC Head Operations Recruitment 2026
- The application form must be sent either via Email OR Speed Post.
- Candidates should download the application format (Annexure-I) from the official DMRC notification.
- Fill the application completely and enclose self-attested copies of the following documents: Educational Certificates (Matriculation, Graduation, etc.) Work Experience / Service Certificate Copy of PPO (for retired employees) NOC, APARs of the last 5 years, Vigilance and D&AR clearance (for currently working candidates) Last Pay Certificate / Pay-Slip
- Option 1 (By Email): Scan the duly filled application form and all supporting documents into a single PDF and email it to [email protected] indicating the Advt. No. in the subject line.
- Option 2 (By Speed Post): Send the hard copy in an envelope super scribing “Name of Post” prominently on the cover to the following address: Executive Director (HR), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., Metro Bhawan, Fire Brigade Lane, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi
- The application (via email or post) must reach latest by 11 October 2026.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.