RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. has successfully secured a significant new work order from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi). The contract, valued at over ₹17.02 crore, involves the comprehensive SITC (Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning) of Underground Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) between the IIT Delhi main campus and its newer campuses in Sonipat and Greater Noida. The project includes Six Years of Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) and must be completed within 9 Months.
Major Order Secured by RailTel
In an official filing dated February 26, 2026, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. announced the receipt of a crucial work order from the Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi. This contract was formally awarded on February 25, 2026.
Project Details and Value
The scope of the contract is an OFC Laying Project, categorized as a Domestic award. The key terms involve the SITC (Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning) of Underground OFC connecting IIT Delhi’s main campus to the Sonipat Campus and the Greater Noida Campus. The total consideration for this work order amounts to Rs. 17,02,24,928/- (Seventeen Crore Two Lakh Twenty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-Eight Rupees).
Timeline and Maintenance
The project mandates completion of the OFC laying work within a strict timeline of 9 Months. Furthermore, the contract includes a long-term commitment in the form of a Six Years Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) for the newly laid infrastructure, ensuring continued service quality beyond the initial execution phase.
Disclosure Compliance
The disclosure confirms that this transaction does not fall within the category of related party transactions, and the promoter/promoter group entities have no existing interest in the awarding entity, IIT Delhi. The execution period for the contract is projected to conclude by February 24, 2032.
Source: BSE
