Northern Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC-NR) is recruiting for 21 sports quota positions. These regular positions range from Level 2 to Level 5 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The available positions include Defender in Football, 81 kg weightlifter, and various other disciplines across both men and womens categories. The recruitment advertisement was released on 05/11/2024, with online applications open from 11/11/2024 to 11/12/2024. Jobs are located across Northern Railway.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment OrganizationNorthern Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC-NR)
Post NameVarious Sports Positions
Advt No.RRC/NR-07/2024-25/Sports Quota
Job NatureRegular
Exam ModeTrials and Assessments
Vacancies21
SalaryLevel 2-5 (7th CPC)
Job LocationNorthern Railway
CategorySports Quota

Post Details

S.No.Post NameVacancies
1Football - Men (Defender)2
2Weightlifting - Men (81 kg)1
3Volleyball - Men (Libero/Hitter)2
4Hockey - Women (Forward)1
5Cricket - Men (Left Arm Spinner)1
6Athletics - Women (5000 m)1
7Athletics - Men (Hammer Throw/1500 m/Pole Vault)3
8Table Tennis - Men (Singles)2
9Gymnastics - Men (All-Rounder)1
10Boxing - Women (57 kg/66 kg)2
11Handball - Women (All-Rounder)1
12Basketball - Women (Forward/Center)2
13Kho-Kho - Men (All-Rounder)2

Age Eligibility

Candidates should be 18 to 25 years of age as of 01/01/2025.

Exam Fee

Application Fee for various Categories.

CategoryFee
General/UR/OBCRs. 500/- (Refundable Rs. 400/-, deducting Bank charges after Trial Appearance)
SC/ST/Women/Minorities/EBCRs. 250/- (Refundable , deducting Bank charges after Trial Appearance)

Essential Qualification

Post NameEssential Qualification
Level 4 & 5Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University.

Clerk-Cum-Typist: Typing Proficiency of 30 w.p.m in English or 25 w.p.m in Hindi to be acquired within four years of appointment.
Level 2 & 3Passed 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination from a recognized institution.

Selection Process

StepsDetails
Document Verification
  • Original documents and self-attested copies of certificates, photos, and a valid Photo ID must be presented.
Trials
  • Trials conducted by a committee to assess sports performance and suitability for the Railway/Unit team and Indian Railways Team.
  • Candidates will be graded as FIT/NOT FIT.
  • FIT candidates undergo Assessment
Assessment
  • 40 marks for game skills, fitness and coach's observations.
  • 25 Marks and Above- fit in Trial, Below 25 Marks Not fit
  • 60 Marks allocated: 50 Marks-Sports Achievements as per Norms & 10 marks – Education, general intelligence.
  • Final selection list on total merit marks based on combined Trial committee and Recruitment Committee.
Medical Examination
  • Candidates selected are required to pass the requisite medical fitness standards

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully.
  2. Click Here to Apply
  3. Register or Login.
  4. Fill Application form.
  5. Pay examination Fee
  6. Upload required documents and photo.
  7. Submit the online application form.
  8. Download application for future referance.

Important Dates

Online registration start date11/11/2024
Online registration last date11/12/2024
Tentative Date of TrialMid February 2025

Important Links

Apply OnlineClick Here
NotificationClick Here
WebsiteClick Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the age limit for these posts?
    The age limit is 18 to 25 years as of 01/01/2025.

  2. What are the important dates for the recruitment process?
    Online applications are open from 11/11/2024 to 11/12/2024 and Trial will held at Mid Feb 2025

  3. What is the selection process?
    The selection is based on trials and assessment of sports achievements and educational qualifications

  4. How can I apply for these posts?
    Candidates need to apply online through the RRC-NR website www.rrcnr.org between 11/11/2024 and 11/12/2024.