IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview for 49 Posts
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), East Zone has released an official notification for engagement of Hospitality Monitors on contractual basis. The recruitment will be conducted through walk-in interview for a contract period of 2 years, extendable by 1 year based on performance and organizational requirement.
A total of 49 vacancies have been announced under IRCTC East Zone. Eligible Indian Nationals can attend the walk-in interview scheduled on 18 May 2026, 19 May 2026 and 20 May 2026 at Kolkata.
OPfficial Notification PDF: IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026
IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) |
| Zone | East Zone |
| Post Name | Hospitality Monitor |
| Total Vacancies | 49 |
| Advertisement Number | IRCTC/EZ/HRD/Recruit./Contract./HM-VI/2026/01 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Contract Period | 2 Years (Extendable by 1 Year) |
| Interview Dates | 18-05-2026 to 20-05-2026 |
| Official Website | irctc.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27-04-2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 18-05-2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 19-05-2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 20-05-2026 |
| Interview Timing | 10:30 AM to 04:30 PM |
| Cut-Off Date for Eligibility | 27-04-2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Monitor | 49 |
Educational Qualification
- Full Time B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration from Central/State Institute of Hotel Management affiliated to NCHMCT/UGC/AICTE/Government of India.
- BBA/MBA (Culinary Arts) from Indian Culinary Institutes under Ministry of Tourism.
- B.Sc. Hotel Management and Catering Science from Government recognized Universities affiliated to UGC/AICTE/Government of India/State Government.
- MBA (Tourism and Hotel Management) from Government recognized Universities affiliated to UGC/AICTE/Government of India/State Government.
Experience Requirement
- Freshers are eligible to apply.
- No post qualification experience is mandatory.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age for UR Candidates: 27 Years
- Age will be calculated as on 27-04-2026.
Age Relaxation
- OBC Candidates: 3 Years
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years
- PwBD Candidates: 10 Years
Salary Details
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly Consolidated Salary | Rs. 30,000/- per month |
| Daily Allowance | Rs. 350/- per day for onboard train duty |
| Lodging Charges | Rs. 240/- for outstation night stay |
| National Holiday Allowance | Rs. 384/- per National Holiday worked |
| Medical Insurance | Reimbursable as per IRCTC guidelines |
Place of Posting
- North East States
- West Bengal
- Bihar
- Jharkhand
- Selected candidates may also be transferred anywhere in India as per IRCTC requirement.
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
- Document Verification
- Merit Based Selection
- Medical Fitness Test
Selection will be based on candidate performance in the personal interview and verification of original documents.
Scope of Work
- Monitoring food production and catering quality in trains and static units.
- Ensuring hospitality service standards and compliance.
- Resolving passenger complaints and customer care issues.
- Supervising staff and equipment maintenance.
- Collecting feedback and implementing improvements.
- Coordinating with departments, offices and business partners.
- Handling additional responsibilities assigned by IRCTC.
Walk-in Interview Venue
IRCTC Zonal Office
3, Koilaghat Street, Ground Floor
Kolkata – 700001
Documents Required
- 10th Class Marksheet & Certificate
- 12th Class Marksheet & Certificate
- Graduation Marksheets & Degree Certificate
- Post Graduation Certificates (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if any)
- Caste / Category Certificate
- EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Three Passport Size Photographs
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents
How to Apply for IRCTC Hospitality Monitor Recruitment 2026
- Download the application format from the official IRCTC website.
- Fill the application form carefully with all personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Carry original certificates for verification.
- Attend the walk-in interview on scheduled dates.
- Reach the interview venue between 10:30 AM to 04:30 PM.
Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely contractual and does not guarantee permanent employment.
- Selected candidates must submit a security deposit of Rs. 25,000/- through Demand Draft payable at Kolkata.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Knowledge of MS Office and report preparation is desirable.
- IRCTC reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies.
- Any corrigendum or update will be published only on the IRCTC website.
Important Links
| Link Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | irctc.com |
| Careers Section | HR & Career → Recruitment → New Opening |
| Official Notification | Click Here |