Pune Metro Recruitment 2026
Station Attendant • Ticket Clerk • Support StaffSalary ₹35,000+ • Direct Corporation / Facility PayrollVanaz–Ramwadi & PCMC–Swargate Lines — All Operational Stations Hiring
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (Maha-Metro) and its operations partner have announced the 2026 recruitment for the Pune Metro Rail Project. Both operational corridors — Line 1 (PCMC–Swargate) and Line 2 (Vanaz–Ramwadi) — along with the under-commissioning stretches, are hiring station-side and support staff.
Openings cover Station Attendant / Customer Relations Assistant, Ticket Clerk / AFC (Automatic Fare Collection) Operator, Housekeeping & Facility Support Staff, Security (CISF-supervised), and Station Controller Assistant. All roles are on direct Maha-Metro or empanelled facility-management payroll with PF, ESIC, uniform, canteen and shift allowance. Take-home salary crosses ₹35,000/month for supervisory and shift-lead grades.
| Position | Fresher Salary | Experienced (5+ Yrs) |
|---|---|---|
| Housekeeping / Support Staff | ₹14,500 – ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 – ₹23,000 |
| Station Attendant / CRA (Fresher) | ₹19,500 – ₹23,500 | ₹28,000 – ₹35,000 |
| Ticket Clerk / AFC Operator | ₹21,000 – ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 – ₹38,000 |
| Metro Security (Ex-Servicemen / PSARA) | ₹22,500 – ₹27,000 | ₹32,000 – ₹40,000 |
| Station Controller Assistant | ₹28,000 – ₹34,000 | ₹42,000 – ₹58,000 |
| Traffic Controller / OCC Assistant | ₹32,000 – ₹40,000 | ₹55,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Station Manager / Duty Officer | ₹42,000 – ₹55,000 | ₹75,000 – ₹1,10,000 |
Sources: Maha-Metro official notifications • Pune Metro station HR • Naukri.com Pune Metro listings • verified June 2026.
| Employer | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (Maha-Metro) & operations / facility partners |
| Corridors | Line 1: PCMC–Swargate • Line 2: Vanaz–Ramwadi • upcoming Hinjewadi–Shivajinagar Line 3 |
| Posts | Station Attendant, Ticket Clerk / AFC, Housekeeping, Security, Station Controller, Traffic Controller, Station Manager |
| Total Vacancies | 1,200+ positions across all Pune Metro stations for 2026 network expansion |
| Qualification | 10th pass (housekeeping / security) • 12th pass (attendant / ticket clerk) • Diploma / Degree (Station Controller +) |
| Age Limit | 18–30 years for entry roles; up to 40 for ex-servicemen and skilled controllers |
| Working Hours | 8 hrs/day in three shifts (Metro operates 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM); 6 days/week with rotating weekly off |
| Job Type | Direct Corporation Payroll (Controllers / Managers) • Facility-partner payroll (Attendant / Housekeeping / Security) |
| Selection | Application → Online Written Test → PDT (Physical) → Interview → Medical → PV |
| Benefits | PF, ESIC, Gratuity, Shift Allowance, Uniform, Canteen, Metro Travel Pass, Insurance, HRA, DA |
- Indian citizen, aged 18–40 years (post-specific)
- Housekeeping & Security: 10th pass, physical fitness, PSARA certificate (security only)
- Station Attendant / CRA: 12th pass + basic English + Marathi + Hindi
- Ticket Clerk / AFC Operator: 12th pass + basic computer knowledge (POS, ticket-vending machine)
- Station Controller Assistant: 3-year Diploma (Elec / Mech / Electronics / IT) OR any Graduate with computer proficiency
- Traffic Controller / OCC: Diploma / B.E./B.Tech (Elec / Signal & Telecom); SCADA / signalling knowledge preferred
- Metro-specific: comfort with rotating shifts, ability to stand for 8 hours, no motion sensitivity
- Clean police verification & medical fitness (Metro-empanelled hospital) — vision 6/6 with correction, no colour-blindness for controllers
Step 1: Prepare Documents
Updated CV, 10th/12th marksheet + Diploma/Degree (if applicable), Aadhar, PAN, 4 photographs, category certificate, PSARA card (for security), computer literacy certificate (for ticket-clerk / controller roles).
Step 2: Watch Maha-Metro Notifications
Maha-Metro publishes recruitment notifications on punemetrorail.org and mahametro.org. Register on the portal, subscribe to Alert emails, and monitor the “Careers” section. Facility-partner posts are advertised on Naukri & Indeed.
Step 3: Fill Online Application
Login to the Maha-Metro career portal, fill the online form, upload documents in prescribed format (photo <100 KB, signature <50 KB) and submit before the deadline. There is no application fee for reserved categories per rules.
Step 4: Written Test
Maha-Metro conducts an objective online / offline test at Pune examination centres. 100 MCQs covering General Awareness, Reasoning, English, Marathi, and Domain (Diploma / Degree stream). Duration 90 minutes.
Step 5: Physical Test & Interview
Ex-servicemen / security applicants take a physical endurance test (1600 m run, push-ups, standing). Controller / Manager candidates undergo a technical interview panel of 2–3 senior operations officers.
Step 6: Medical, PV & Joining
Selected candidates undergo full medical fitness (vision, hearing, cardio, blood work) at Sassoon / Ruby Hall / Jehangir empanelled facility. Police verification takes 15–30 days. Joining includes 2–4 week induction at Maha-Metro training centre with SOP, safety, and emergency-response drills.
Q: What is the salary of a Pune Metro Station Attendant?
Fresher Station Attendants / Customer Relations Assistants (CRA) earn ₹19,500–₹23,500/month plus shift allowance, uniform and free Metro travel pass. Experienced attendants after 5+ years and shift-lead promotion earn ₹28,000–₹35,000/month, crossing the ₹35,000 mark with all allowances.
Q: How many stations does Pune Metro have and where are they hiring in 2026?
Pune Metro has 30 operational stations across Line 1 (PCMC–Swargate) and Line 2 (Vanaz–Ramwadi), with Line 3 (Hinjewadi–Shivajinagar) under commissioning. All operational stations are hiring; 2026 is especially heavy at PCMC, Kasarwadi, Range Hills, Shivajinagar, Deccan, Swargate and the Vanaz–Garware–Anand Nagar–Ramwadi corridor stations.
Q: Is there any application fee for Pune Metro 2026 recruitment?
A minimal application fee (₹200–₹500) applies for general/OBC candidates for direct-corporation posts; SC/ST/EWS/PwD/Women candidates are exempt as per the notification. Facility-partner posts (housekeeping, security via empanelled agencies) are 100% free. Never pay any agent — only official Maha-Metro payment gateway.
Q: What is the salary of a Pune Metro Traffic Controller?
Fresher Traffic / Operations Controllers with Diploma or B.E./B.Tech earn ₹32,000–₹40,000/month during training, revising to ₹55,000–₹80,000/month post confirmation with all allowances. Senior controllers with SCADA + signalling expertise (10+ yrs) earn ₹85,000+/month plus incentives.
Q: Does Pune Metro provide company transport or accommodation?
Pune Metro grants staff a free Metro Travel Pass for commute. For outstation Station Controllers, a shared quarter at Kothrud / PCMC depot is available for the first 12 months. Managers get HRA in salary.
Apply directly through these verified portals. Metro recruitment fees (if applicable) are collected only via the official Maha-Metro / bank payment gateway.