Recruitment Body & Purpose
- Recruiting Organization: Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC)
- Post: Deputy General Manager (DGM) / Joint & Deputy General Manager in one of the specialized departments (e.g. Finance, IT) Adda247+220Govt.com – Government Jobs India+2
- Mode: Often on deputation / internal recruitment or direct recruitment basis (depending on the post) 20Govt.com – Government Jobs India+2Adda247+2
- Vacancies: Usually small (1–2 posts) for each functional stream (e.g. Finance) 20Govt.com – Government Jobs India+2Adda247+2
Key Details & Eligibility (based on recent patterns)
| Item | Typical / Known Requirement |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale / Grade / Emoluments | Ranges like ₹70,000 – ₹2,20,000 per month for DGM/Joint General Manager roles in IRCTC (per recruitment listings) jaagrukbharat.com+2Adda247+2 |
| Essential Qualification | Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech or equivalent) in relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, IT) or an MBA / master’s in specific fields for certain profiles. jaagrukbharat.com+320Govt.com – Government Jobs India+3Adda247+3 |
| Experience | Several years (often 5+ or more) of relevant managerial / domain experience in Central Government / PSUs / IT / Railways etc. 20Govt.com – Government Jobs India+2Adda247+2 |
| Age Limit | Usually up to 55 years as on the closing date (with relaxations as per government norms) Hindustan Times+2Adda247+2 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting on eligibility + interview (and sometimes written test) Adda247+3Hindustan Times+3Adda247+3 |
| Reservation / Relaxation | Standard central government rules for SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwBD etc. |
Example – DGM (Finance) IRCTC Opening (older reference)
- Post: DGM / Finance (E4 Grade) railwayrecruitment.co.in
- Pay Scale (IDA): ₹29,100 – ₹54,500 (E4 grade) railwayrecruitment.co.in
- Mode of Application: Direct recruitment via prescribed format railwayrecruitment.co.in
- Selection: Based on qualification, experience, and interview. A written exam may be conducted if many eligible candidates apply. railwayrecruitment.co.in
This older case is more modest in scale compared to DGM roles in more recent IRCTC listings; remuneration and structure are likely to have been upgraded in more recent notifications.
What a Full Notification Might Include (Template)
A well-drafted IRCTC DGM recruitment notification would typically have:
- Notification Number & Date
- Total Vacancies (stream-wise / department-wise)
- Name of Posts / Departments
- Eligibility Criteria
- Educational qualifications
- Work experience
- Age limit & relaxations - Pay Scale / Grade / Benefits
- Selection Procedure
- Shortlisting criteria
- Written test / interview
- Weightage among criteria - Mode of Application
- Online / offline / deputation
- Application start & end dates - Application Fee / Exemption
- Reservation & Relaxation Rules
- Documents to Be Submitted / Attached
- Important Dates (notification, application window, interview, result, etc.)
- Other Conditions / Clauses (e.g. integrity, service bond, posting, etc.)

