RailTel Corporation of India shares rise over 2% as firm bags second order of the week worth ₹197 crore from SBI

Valued at ₹197.18 crore, the order from State Bank of India involves the continuation of MPLS links to SBI DCDR and branches, along with P2P links across India, at revised rates.

The order has been awarded for a period of five years—from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031.

This marks the second order of the week for the PSU firm. On Tuesday, Railtel Corporation said it has bagged an order for the development of 83 digital application modules under the comprehensive digital governance platform along with the resource deployment component and to integrate it with the existing ERP.

The domestic order worth ₹48.98 crore is expected to be completed by May 10, 2027.

RailTel Corporation share price trends

At 12:50 PM, RailTel Corporation shares were trading at ₹254.4 apiece on the National Stock Exchange, gaining 1.11%.

From the beginning of the year, RailTel Corporation shares have tanked 31%. Over a month’s time, the stock has advanced 0.8%, while it has fallen 24% in the past six months.

Shares of the firm had hit a 52-week high of ₹391 on December 26, 2025, and a 52-week low of ₹245 on March 30, 2026.

About RailTel Corporation of India

RailTel Corporation of India Limited is one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the country. A public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railway, the company was founded in 2000. It is a 'Mini Ratna' (Category-I) public sector undertaking.

The company owns a pan-India optic fiber network and primarily looks after the telecommunication services for Indian Railways.

The company maintains a strategic partnership with Indian Railways.  RailTel's customer base includes government organisations, ministries, educational institutions, corporations, banks, and NBFCs.

According to NSE data, as of October 14, 2026, RailTel Corporation has a total market capitalisation of ₹8,179.12 crore.