16 October 2026
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Metro Projects Veteran Amit Tandon Recommended as Next Director (Projects) of RVNL by PESB

A Civil Engineer from the 1990 batch of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Tandon brings with him over 33 years of extensive experience in infrastructure and the construction sector.
RVNL Southern Railway project
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New Delhi: The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Amit Tandon for the post of Director (Projects) at Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a key PSU under the Ministry of Railways.

Tandon, who currently serves as Principal Executive Director (Metro) at RVNL, was selected from a pool of 10 candidates interviewed by the PESB on October 11, 2025.

Veteran in Civil Engineering and Metro Projects

A Civil Engineer from the 1990 batch of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Tandon brings with him over 33 years of extensive experience in infrastructure and the construction sector. He is widely recognized for his strategic contributions during his tenure at Delhi Metro, where he was instrumental in developing last-mile connectivity solutions.

Candidates from Top PSUs Considered

The PESB panel interviewed candidates from prominent public sector organisations including:

  • RVNL
  • IRCON International Limited
  • Coal India Limited
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
  • Ministry of Railways

After thorough evaluation, the panel found Tandon most suitable for the position, which plays a critical role in the planning and execution of railway infrastructure projects across India.

About Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) is a leading Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Incorporated in 2003, RVNL is primarily engaged in the development, financing, and implementation of railway infrastructure projects, including new lines, doubling, electrification, metro projects, and workshops. 

The company has played a vital role in expanding and modernizing India’s railway infrastructure and is recognized for its timely project delivery and engineering expertise.


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