Central Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025: Online Application for 59 Positions, Notification

Central Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 for 59 Group C & D Positions – Notification Issued: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway, Mumbai, has declared the recruitment of 59 Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ positions under the Sports Quota for the year 2025-26 through Employment Notice No. RRC/CR/01/2025, dated 01/08/2025. This recruitment initiative aims to attract distinguished sportspersons, both male and female, who are Indian citizens, to occupy vacancies in various sports disciplines. Eligible candidates may submit their applications online via the RRC Central Railway portal from 1st August to 31st August 2025. This article offers comprehensive details regarding vacancies, eligibility requirements, salary, selection procedure, application process, and key dates.

Central Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025: Notification

Post Name	Group C & Group D (Sports Quota)
Total Vacancies	59 (Level 1: 38, Level 3/2: 16, Level 5/4: 5)
Age Limit	18–25 years as on 01/08/2025 (No relaxation)
Pay Scale	Level-1 (Rs.18,000–56,900), Level-3/2 (Rs.19,900–63,200), Level-5/4 (Rs.25,500–92,300)
Qualification	10th Pass/ITI (Level 1), 12th Pass/ITI/Apprenticeship (Level 3/2), Bachelor’s Degree (Level 5/4)
Selection Process	Sports Trials, Assessment of Achievements, Educational Qualification, Document Verification
Job Location	Central Railway Zones, India
Last Date to Apply	31/08/2025 (18:00 Hours)

Central Railway Sports Quota Vacancy 2025:

Post Level	No of Vacancies
Level 1 (Group D)	38
Level 3/2 (Group C)	16
Level 5/4 (Group C)	5
Total	59

Sports Disciplines:

• Level 1: Athletics, Basketball, Body Building, Boxing, Cycling Track, Cycling Road, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling (Greco-Roman), Wrestling (Free Style), Handball
• Level 3/2: Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Handball
• Level 5/4: Athletics, Badminton, Table Tennis

Central Railway Sports Quota Salary:

• Level 1 (Group D): Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs.18,000–56,900) + Allowances
• Level 3/2 (Group C): Pay Matrix Level-3/2 (Rs.19,900–63,200) + Allowances
• Level 5/4 (Group C): Pay Matrix Level-5/4 (Rs.25,500–92,300) + Allowances
• Additional benefits: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other perks as per Central Government norms

Central Railway Sports Quota Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualifications:

• Level 1: 10th Pass OR ITI OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT or equivalent
• Level 3/2: 12th Pass (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation (10th Pass) + Course Completed Act Apprenticeship OR Matriculation + ITI from a recognized institute
• Level 5/4: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
• Sports Eligibility: Candidates must have represented the country in international competitions, state in national championships, or achieved medals/positions in recognized sports events (as per norms in the official notification) in the last two years.

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025):

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 25 years
• Note: No age relaxation for any category (SC/ST/OBC/PwD, etc.)

Central Railway Sports Quota Application Fee:

• Payment Method: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI through the payment gateway.
• ST/SC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/EBC/Minorities/Women: Rs.250/-
• OBC/Gen/EWS: Rs.500/-

Central Railway Sports Quota Selection Process:

• Assessment of Sports Achievements: Evaluation based on recognized sports achievements (50 marks).
• Document Verification: Verification of educational, sports, and identity documents.
• Educational Qualification: Assessment of academic credentials (10 marks).
• Sports Trials: Candidates must secure 25 or more out of 40 marks in game skills, physical fitness, and coach’s observation to be declared FIT. Only FIT candidates proceed to the next stage.

Marking Scheme:

Description	Maximum Marks
Educational Qualification	10
Game Skill, Physical Fitness, Coach’s Observation (Trials)	40
Sports Achievements (as per norms)	50
Total	100

How to Apply for Central Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025:

• Access the RRC Central Railway website at rrccr.com starting from 01/08/2025 (10:00 AM).
• Create an account using a valid email address and mobile number to receive your login details.
• Sign in and complete the application form with your personal information, educational background, and sports accomplishments, ensuring that your name, father’s name, and date of birth correspond with your educational and sports certificates.
• Upload scanned images of a recent color photo, your signature, 10th/12th/degree certificates, sports certificates, and your Aadhaar card.
• Make the application fee payment online by 31/08/2025 (18:00 Hours).
• Review your application and submit it, then download and print the confirmation page.
• Frequently visit rrccr.com for updates regarding admit cards, trial schedules, and results.

Important Dates:

Event	Date
Notification Release	01/08/2025
Online Application Start	01/08/2025 (10:00 AM)
Online Application Deadline	31/08/2025 (18:00 Hours)
Tentative Trial/Examination Dates	To be notified

Important Links:

RRC Central Railway Application Portal	Click Here
Central Railway Sports Quota Notification PDF	Click Here