# NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 Eligibility, Age Limit > NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 eligibility: maximum age 28 years as on 10 September 2026, post-wise qualification, age relaxation and certificates. Source: https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/eligibility/ Category: [NCRTC](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/) Guide: [NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/) ## In short - The maximum age is 28 years as on 10 September 2026 for all nine post codes. - Supervisor-I (Operations) needs any full-time engineering degree or diploma. - Junior Maintainer posts need a full-time ITI certificate in the named trade. The age limit for NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 is **28 years** as on 10 September 2026. Supervisor-I (Operations) needs any full-time engineering degree or engineering diploma. Only Indian nationals above **18 years** of age can apply. This page is part of the [NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 guide](/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/). Read the [notification page](/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/notification/) for the full list of posts. ## NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 eligibility by post The cut-off date for every condition is **10 September 2026**. The table shows the age and the qualification for each post code. | Post code | Post | Maximum age | Essential qualification | | --------- | ------------------------------- | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | D01 | Supervisor-I (Operations) | 28 years | Any engineering degree or engineering diploma (full time) | | D02 | Supervisor-I (Electronics) | 28 years | 3 year diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent (full time) | | D03 | Supervisor-I (Electrical) | 28 years | 3 year diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (full time) | | D04 | Supervisor-I (Mechanical) | 28 years | 3 year diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (full time) | | D05 | Supervisor-I (Civil) | 28 years | 3 year diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent (full time) | | D06 | Junior Maintainer (Electrical) | 28 years | ITI (NCVT or SCVT) certificate in the Electrician trade or equivalent (full time) | | D07 | Junior Maintainer (Fitter) | 28 years | ITI (NCVT or SCVT) certificate in the Fitter trade or equivalent (full time) | | D08 | Junior Maintainer (RAC) | 28 years | ITI (NCVT or SCVT) certificate in the Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning trade or equivalent (full time) | | D09 | Junior Maintainer (Electronics) | 28 years | ITI (NCVT or SCVT) certificate in the Electronics Mechanic trade or equivalent (full time) | ## Which qualification rules apply to Supervisor-I posts? For post codes D02 to D05, a full-time B.E., B.Tech., or B.Sc. (Engineering) in the relevant discipline is also permitted. A degree holder can therefore apply where the post asks for a diploma. - NCRTC counts only full-time regular courses. - The qualification must come from a UGC recognized Indian university or a UGC recognized deemed university. - An AICTE approved course from an autonomous Indian institution also counts, where it applies. - A candidate who claims an equivalent qualification must produce the equivalence certificate. - If the university gives a grade or CGPA, the candidate must state the equivalent percentage in the application. ## What ITI rules apply to Junior Maintainer posts? For post codes D06 to D09, a candidate must hold the ITI certificate in the named trade. A higher qualification does not replace the ITI. NCRTC does not consider a candidate who has a higher qualification but no ITI. The ITI must come from the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) or the State Council for Vocational Training (SCVT). It must be a full-time course or a full-time equivalent. ## What is the age relaxation for NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026? The table shows the relaxation in the upper age limit. Relaxation for more than one category adds up. The maximum upper age must not exceed **50 years** after all relaxations. | Category | Relaxation in years | | ----------------- | --------------------------------- | | SC or ST | 5 | | OBC (NCL) | 3 | | Ex-Servicemen | Length of military service plus 3 | | PwBD in UR or EWS | 10 | | PwBD in OBC (NCL) | 13 | | PwBD in SC or ST | 15 | The PwBD relaxation applies when the post is identified as suitable for PwBD. NCRTC identified post codes D02, D03, and D05 as suitable. A PwBD candidate must have at least **40%** of the relevant disability. ## What certificates do reserved category candidates need? - SC, ST, and OBC (NCL) candidates need a certificate in the prescribed proforma for posts under the Government of India. - EWS candidates need an Income and Asset Certificate valid for the current financial year. - PwBD candidates need a disability certificate in the format that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment prescribed. - A certificate in a language other than English or Hindi needs a self-certified translation. - A reserved category candidate who applies against an unreserved post gets no age relaxation and no lower qualifying marks. {{< callout type="important" >}}NCRTC checks eligibility against original documents on the date of the medical examination. A candidate who fails the document check loses the candidature.{{< /callout >}} {{< callout type="official" >}}Read the eligibility rules in the [Vacancy Notice No. 32/2026 on the NCRTC website](https://ncrtc.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/322026VacancyNoticeforOnM.pdf).{{< /callout >}} **Next step:** Read [how to apply for NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026](/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/how-to-apply/) for the fee and the documents. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the age limit for NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026? The maximum age is 28 years as on 10 September 2026. Relaxation applies to SC, ST, OBC (NCL), Ex-Servicemen, and PwBD candidates. The maximum upper age must not exceed 50 years after all relaxations. ### What is the qualification for Supervisor-I (Operations)? Post code D01 needs any engineering degree or engineering diploma. The course must be full time. The qualification must come from a UGC recognized Indian university or an AICTE approved course, where it applies. ### Can a B.Tech candidate apply for Supervisor-I Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil? Yes. For post codes D02 to D05, a full-time B.E., B.Tech., or B.Sc. (Engineering) in the relevant discipline is also permitted. The post asks for a 3 year diploma, but the degree holder may apply. ### Which NCRTC posts are open to ITI candidates? Post codes D06 to D09 are open to ITI candidates. These are Junior Maintainer posts in the Electrician, Fitter, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, and Electronics Mechanic trades. The ITI must be a full-time NCVT or SCVT certificate. ### Does an OBC creamy layer candidate get relaxation? No. An OBC candidate from the creamy layer gets no OBC (NCL) concession and must apply as UR. The notice requires OBC (NCL) candidates to show a certificate in the prescribed proforma. ### What is the age relaxation for SC and ST candidates? SC and ST candidates get 5 years of relaxation in the upper age limit. OBC (NCL) candidates get 3 years. Relaxation for more than one category adds up, subject to the maximum age of 50 years. ## More in this guide - [NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 fills 67 posts under Notice 32/2026. Get vacancies, age limit, fee, CBT pattern, syllabus and the official website. - [Notification](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/notification/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 notification: Vacancy Notice 32/2026 dated 10 September 2026 lists 67 posts, post codes D01 to D09, dates and key rules. - [How to Apply](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/how-to-apply/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 apply online: the window closed on 9 October 2026. See the ₹500 fee table, steps and photo and signature sizes. - [Vacancy](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/vacancy/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 vacancy: 67 posts in nine post codes. See the post-wise and category-wise table for UR, EWS, OBC, SC, ST and PwBD. - [Selection Process](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/selection-process/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 selection process: CBT with 60% and 50% qualifying marks, then a medical test. See centers and medical standards. - [Exam Pattern](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/exam-pattern/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 exam pattern: CBT of 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes, no negative marking. See section-wise marks. - [Syllabus](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/syllabus/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 syllabus released on 14 October 2026: Reasoning, General Knowledge and post-wise Subject Knowledge for D01 to D09. - [Salary and Job](https://bunkpoint.com/article/ncrtc/ncrtc-supervisor-operations-2026/salary-and-job-profile/): NCRTC Supervisor (Operations) 2026 salary: S1 pay scale ₹37,000 to ₹1,15,000 with VDA and HRA. See the surety bond, probation, training and posting rules.