| Publishing Authority: | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway, Chennai – 600008. |
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| Name of the Post: | Sports Persons Against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) – Pay Matrix Level-1 to Level-5 (2026-27) |
| Advertisement No.: | RRC-02/Sports/2026-27 |
| About Recruitment: | Southern Railway invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens who are active sportspersons for recruitment against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2026-27. Recruitment is being conducted for posts in Pay Matrix Level-1 to Level-5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The selection will be based on performance in sports trials, assessment of recognised sports achievements, and educational qualifications, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions and availability of vacancies. |
| About Recruiting Agency: | The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway, Chennai, is conducting recruitment of sportspersons against the Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2026-27, as per Employment Notice No. RRC-02/Sports/2026-27. |
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC)
Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
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| • Application Started: 26 Sep 2026, 09:00 AM • Last Date: 25 Oct 2026, 11:59 PM • Fee Payment Date: 25 Oct 2026, 11:59 PM • Admit Card: Before Exam • Exam Date: Notify Soon • Result Date: Notify Soon | • UR / OBC / EWS: ₹500/- • SC / ST / PwBD (PH): ₹250/- Fees can be paid online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI). |
| Age Limit (As on 01-01-2027) |
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 18–25 Years — DOB: 02-01-2002 to 01-01-2009 |
| OBC (NCL) | 18–25 Years — DOB: 02-01-2002 to 01-01-2009 |
| SC | 18–25 Years — DOB: 02-01-2002 to 01-01-2009 |
| ST | 18–25 Years — DOB: 02-01-2002 to 01-01-2009 |
| Total Vacant Posts -25 |
| Category & Post-Wise Vacancy |
| Pay Level | Total Vacant Posts |
|---|---|
| Level 4 & 5 | 05 |
| Level 2 & 3 | 16 |
| Level 1 | 46 |
| Grand Total | 67 Posts |
| Essential Educational Qualification |
| Pay Level | Eligibility |
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| Level 1 | • 10th Pass OR ITI OR equivalent OR NAC granted by NCVT. |
| Level 2 / 3 | • 12th (+2 Stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories OR Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories. |
| Level 4 / 5 | • Graduation. |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ |
| Required Documents | 1. 10th Certificate / Marksheet (DOB Proof) 2. Educational Certificates & Marksheets / Sports Achievement Certificates 3. Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof 4. Passport Size Photograph 5. Signature 6. Left Thumb Impression 7. Right Thumb Impression 8. Caste Certificate (if applicable) 9. PwBD / ESM / MSP Certificate (if applicable) 10. Experience Certificate (if required) 12. ITI / Diploma / Trade Certificate (For Technical Posts) Active Mobile Number & Email ID |
| Don’t Forget to See (Help Yourself) | |
| Special Comment |
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| Photograph | • Photograph must be a recent passport style colour picture. • Make sure that the picture is in colour, taken against a light-coloured, preferably white, background. • If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen. • Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable • Size of file should be between 20kb–50kb |
| Signature | • The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen. • Signature (NOT IN CAPITAL LETTERS) uploaded should be of appropriate size and clearly visible. • Size of file should be between 10kb – 20kb |
| Salary (Basic pay / Pay scale / Compensation / Emoluments) |
| Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | ₹18,000/- |
| Level 2 | ₹19,900/- |
| Level 3 | ₹21,700/- |
| Level 4 | ₹25,500/- |
| Level 5 | ₹29,200/- |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| 1.Visit the RRC Online Application Portal from the link given below. 2.Register yourself, if you are a new user, or login using your existing credentials. 3.Select the desired Post Code and fill in the online application form carefully. 4.Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format. 5.Preview the application form and verify all details before final submission. 6.Submit the application form and pay the application fee, if applicable. 7.Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference. |
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