GMRC - Assistant Manager, Sr. Executive/Executive Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for the Assistant Manager or Sr. Executive/Executive Land Acquisition and R&R posts must have a full-time postgraduate degree in MSW, or Master of Social Work, from a Government-recognised University or Institute.

Assistant Manager Experience

Applicants for Assistant Manager should have a social-work background and relevant experience in areas including land acquisition, provisions of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and Government of Gujarat resolutions, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, implementation of R&R policies, social development, planning and monitoring, livelihood programmes, resettlement of project-affected persons, training and capacity building, and liaison with Government bodies and private agencies.

Candidates should also have computer proficiency in MS Office. Preference is given to candidates familiar with relevant national and State guidelines and policies.

Sr. Executive and Executive Experience

Candidates should have a social-work background with relevant experience in Resettlement & Rehabilitation, implementation of R&R policy, social development, planning and monitoring, livelihood programmes, resettlement of project-affected persons, training and capacity building, liaison with Government bodies and private agencies, and MS Office.

GMRC states that preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of national and State guidelines, policies and Acts relating to land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement, and those with experience in infrastructure or urban transport sectors.

Age and experience will be calculated as on 3 October 2026.

The notification states that the age limit will not apply to GMRCL employees. However, this age relaxation does not apply to officials re-employed in GMRCL after superannuation.

For Assistant Manager, candidates from Government, PSU or Metro Rail organisations are required to meet the pay-scale conditions specified in the notification.

• Candidates may presently be working in the revised IDA scale of ₹50,000–1,60,000 or an equivalent CDA scale in Government, PSU or Metro Rail Corporation.
• Alternatively, candidates should have worked for at least two years in the revised IDA pay scale of ₹46,000–1,45,000 in a Non-Executive grade, ₹40,000–1,40,000 in an Executive grade, or Level 6 under the 7th CPC in Government, PSU or Metro Rail Corporation.
• Another permitted condition is at least four years in the revised IDA pay scale of ₹40,000–1,25,000 in a Non-Executive grade, ₹35,000–1,10,000 in an Executive grade, or equivalent CDA scale.
• Applicants from the private sector should have a minimum CTC of ₹70,000 per month.

GMRC states that preference will be given to candidates who have worked in Gujarat State for around five to seven years, particularly in urban or revenue offices or branches of the Government of Gujarat, and who are conversant with Gujarati language and typing.

Candidates who have worked for more than five years in Ahmedabad or Gandhinagar and are familiar with the geography of the city will also be preferred.

The available GMRC recruitment notification does not mention an application fee for these posts.

The notification asks applicants to attach documents supporting their age, qualification and experience.

• Detailed curriculum vitae.
• Matriculation certificate or birth certificate as proof of age.
• SSC and HSC marksheets.
• Graduation marksheets for all years or semesters.
• Relevant degree or diploma certificates.
• Experience or service certificates from previous employment showing date of joining, date of relieving and department worked.
• Pay details showing the pay scale or CTC along with the experience certificate.
• Latest CTC breakup for candidates from private organisations.
• Current organisation appointment letter, proof of date of joining and latest payslip.
• Form 16 as applicable, including Form 16 of the last three years for current organisation details.

The notification states that applications from private-organisation candidates will not be considered for the position applied for if the required CTC breakup is not submitted. Form 16 will be considered for determining the current CTC.

1. Open the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation official website ↗.
2. Use the Careers section for the online application process.
3. Register using details such as name, date of birth, category, mobile number and email ID.
4. Use the passcode sent to the registered email ID to log in.
5. Select the position for which you want to apply.
6. Fill in the online application with the relevant details and complete the application form.
7. Use the preview option to check the information before submission.
8. Submit the form after verifying all entered information by 21 October 2026.

GMRC states that only online applications will be accepted. The information can be edited before final submission, but the submitted form cannot be edited afterwards.

The official notification identifies Personal Interview, Document Verification and Medical Examination as the selection components. It also separately states that document verification of candidates will be conducted before the interview and that candidates must carry their original certificates.

• Document Verification
• Personal Interview
• Medical Examination as prescribed for the post

The interview process will assess knowledge, skills, experience, expertise, aptitude and physical fitness. The date, time and venue will be communicated to shortlisted applicants in advance. Interview call letters will be sent through the registered email address.

• Candidates should verify their age, educational qualification, experience and other eligibility requirements before applying.
• Candidates working in Indian Railways, Metro Rail organisations, State or Central Government, PSU, Board or other Government organisations may apply on deputation subject to the stated conditions.
• Applicable candidates should submit the required NOC on or before the interview date.
• Candidates working in PSU, Government Boards, Government organisations or Metro Rail Corporations should also submit the last five years' APAR records with the application on or before the interview date.
• Original qualification and experience documents must be produced during the recruitment process as specified in the notification.
• Incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
• Any corrigendum or addendum will be published on the GMRC website.

Selected candidates are likely to be posted at Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat or other GMRC projects anywhere in Gujarat. The notification states that HRA for IDA/CDA-scale employees may vary according to the place of posting and applicable Government and company policies.

For deputation candidates, pay and other terms will be governed by the standard deputation conditions. GMRC also states that other benefits will be provided according to company policy, including Group Medical Coverage and Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage under the applicable GMRCL policies.

GMRC will shortlist eligible applicants and issue interview call letters through the registered email address. The call letter will contain the interview date, time and venue. The notification does not announce a fixed interview schedule.