Introduction
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has released the official IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026 Notification for engagement of Hospitality Monitors on a contractual basis.
This recruitment drive is intended to hire young and qualified hospitality professionals to supervise food production, catering quality, and onboard services across various railway units. A total of 43 vacancies have been announced, and the selection will be done only through walk-in interviews scheduled in February and March 2026.
Overview Table – IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) |
| Post Name | Hospitality Monitor (Contractual) |
| Total Vacancies | 43 Posts |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Maharashtra, Gujarat, MP, Goa, Rajasthan & Anywhere in India |
| Monthly Salary / CTC | ₹30,000 |
| Official Website | https://www.irctc.com |
Important Dates – Walk-in Interview Schedule
| Interview Venue | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | 17 February 2026 | Tuesday |
| Mumbai, Maharashtra | 24 February 2026 | Tuesday |
| Porvorim, Goa | 27 February 2026 | Friday |
| Ahmedabad, Gujarat | 05 March 2026 | Thursday |
Interview Timing: 10:30 AM to 05:30 PM
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit (As on 21 January 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | As per official notification |
| Maximum Age (UR) | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Defence Service + 3 Years |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
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Full-time B.Sc. in Hospitality & Hotel Administration from Central / State IHM affiliated to NCHMCT
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BBA / MBA (Culinary Arts) from Indian Culinary Institutes under Ministry of Tourism
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B.Sc. Hotel Management & Catering Science from UGC / AICTE / Govt recognized university
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MBA (Tourism & Hotel Management) from UGC / AICTE / Govt recognized university
Experience
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Freshers are eligible
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Candidates with prior experience are not eligible
Nationality
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Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Monitor | 43 |
Reservation will be followed as per Government of India norms.
Selection Process
Selection for IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026 will be done through the following stages:
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Walk-in Interview
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Document Verification
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Personal Interview
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Merit List & Offer Letter
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Medical Fitness Test
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Submission of Security Deposit (₹25,000 via DD)
Note: No TA / DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly CTC | ₹30,000 (inclusive of statutory deductions) |
| Daily Allowance (On Duty) | ₹350 per day (pro-rata) |
| Lodging Charges | ₹240 per night (outstation stay) |
| National Holiday Allowance | As per IRCTC policy |
| Medical Insurance | Reimbursable as per policy |
📘 Syllabus – IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026
As the recruitment is conducted through walk-in interviews, there is no written examination syllabus.
Interview Assessment Areas
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Basic knowledge of hospitality & catering operations
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Food safety, hygiene, and quality standards
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Communication & interpersonal skills
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Understanding of railway catering services
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Attitude, professionalism, and suitability for contractual role
How to Apply – Walk-in Interview Process
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Download the official notification and application form
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Fill the application form carefully
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Carry original documents with one set of self-attested copies
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Bring two recent passport-size photographs
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Report to the selected interview venue on scheduled date
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Attend the walk-in interview between 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM
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Required Documents For IRCTC Hospitality Monitor 2026
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Filled Application Form
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Educational Qualification Certificates
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Proof of Date of Birth
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Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
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PwBD / Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
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Aadhaar Card / Valid Photo ID
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Two Passport Size Photographs
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Application | As per official notification |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://www.irctc.com |
FAQs – IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026?
It is a contractual recruitment drive by IRCTC for 43 Hospitality Monitor posts through walk-in interviews.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 43 vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the salary for IRCTC Hospitality Monitor 2026?
Selected candidates will receive a monthly CTC of ₹30,000.
Q4. Are experienced candidates eligible?
No. Only freshers with the prescribed qualifications are eligible.
Q5. What is the contract duration in IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026?
The contract is for 2 years, extendable by 1 year based on performance and requirement.
Q6. Is there any security deposit?
Yes. Selected candidates must submit a ₹25,000 security deposit via Demand Draft.
Disclaimer
The information provided above is for reference purposes only. Candidates are strongly advised to verify all details from the official IRCTC notification before attending the walk-in interview.
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