| The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has opened its doors once again for the recruitment of 150 Maintainers exclusively for Ex-Military Personnel. This contract-based role offers a unique opportunity for retired armed forces individuals to re-enter the workforce in a structured, secure, and well-compensated role in Indiaโs growing metro infrastructure sector. |
Bangalore Metro Maintainer Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) |
| Post Name | Maintainer |
| Number of Vacancies | 150 |
| Job Type | Contractual (5 Years, extendable) |
| Eligibility | Ex-Military Personnel with Technical ITI Background |
| Age Limit | Maximum 50 years as on date of notification |
| Application Mode | Online + Hardcopy Submission |
| Website | www.bmrc.co.in |
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Duration | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintainer | 150 | 5 Years (Contract basis) | Operation & Maintenance (O&M) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Matriculation (10th pass)
- 2-year ITI in any one of the following trades:
- Electrician
- Instrument Mechanic
- Electronics Mechanic
- Wireman
- Fitter
- Mechanic Computer Hardware
- Mechanic โ Industrial Electronics
- Mech. Communication Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanic Mechatronics
- IT & Electronics System Maintenance
- OR an equivalent qualification (NCVT/NCTVT/NAC) certified by the defense forces.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Ex-Military Personnel | 50 years (as of 23/04/2025) |
Salary and Perks
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | โน25,000 โ โน59,060 (IDA Pattern) |
| Annual Increment | 3% |
| Other Allowances | As per BMRCL O&M Wing norms |
This package is designed to ensure financial stability and incentivize performance during the contract period.
Application Fees
Absolutely no application fees are applicable since this is a special drive for Ex-Military Personnel.
Recruitment Process
Step-by-Step Selection Process:
- Online Application
- Submission of Hard Copy
- Written Examination
- Shortlisting
- Interview / Skill Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Syllabus and Exam Pattern
Subject-wise Weightage
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 30 |
| Reasoning & Analytics | 30 |
| Technical Proficiency (as per ITI trade) | 40 |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Duration: 120 minutes
Language: English
Negative Marking: ยผ mark for each incorrect answer
How to Apply Online
- Visit the BMRCL Careers Page
- Click on โApply Onlineโ for Maintainer post
- Fill in the required details (personal, educational, service background)
- Submit and download/print the filled application form
Submission of Hard Copy
Once online application is done:
- Paste a recent passport-size photograph
- Sign the application
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Age proof
- ITI Certificates
- Military Service Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Send to:
The General Manager (HR)
BMRCL, III Floor, BMTC Complex,
K.H. Road, Shanthinagar, Bengaluru โ 560027
Superscribe the envelope: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF MAINTAINER”
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 May 2025 |
| Last Date for Hardcopy Submission | 27 May 2025 (Before 4:00 PM) |
Go to official notification for details vacancy
Documents Required
- Matriculation Certificate (DOB proof)
- ITI/NAC Certificate
- Service Certificate from Defense
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Service ID)
- Passport Size Photo
- Online Application Printout
- Signature in designated space
Important Link
| Apply Mode | Click here |
| Notifications | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
โFrequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
1. Can civilians apply for this Maintainer post?
No, this recruitment is exclusively for ex-military personnel.
2. What is the salary range for the Maintainer post?
The pay scale is โน25,000 โ โน59,060, with annual increments and other perks.
3. Is this a permanent position?
No, it’s a contractual position for 5 years, extendable based on performance.
4. What if I forget to send the hard copy?
Your application will be disqualified if the hard copy is not received by 27/05/2025.
5. Can I send my documents via email?
No, only hard copy submissions via speed post or courier are accepted