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Central Railway (CR) Invites Application for 59 Sportspersons Recruitment 2026

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
59 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
14 August 2026
šŸ›ļø 1. Conducting Organization Central Railway šŸ“‘ 2. Advertisement Reference No. Employment Notice No. RRC/CR/01/2026
šŸ’¼ 3. Nature of Employment : šŸŽÆ 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Group 'C' and Erstwhile Group 'D' Posts (Sports Quota) (59 Posts)
šŸ“® 5. Application / Selection Mode Online šŸ“… 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 14 August 2026
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šŸ’µ 8. Application Fee Application fee details are mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the notification for exact fee details.
šŸŽ“ Eligibility & Qualification As per the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification for post-specific educational qualifications. šŸŒ Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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āœ… Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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Group 'C' and Erstwhile Group 'D' Posts (Sports Quota)

Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC CR)

The Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC CR) has officially released the Sports Quota Recruitment Notification 2026 on 15th July 2026. RRC CR has announced 59 vacancies for Group ā€˜Cā€™ and erstwhile Group ā€˜Dā€™ posts under the Sports Quota for the year 2026-27. Interested eligible sportspersons can apply online from July 15 to August 14, 2026 through the official RRC CR website. Applicants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and possess the required sports qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be selected based on their sports achievements, educational qualifications, and performance in trials/interviews.

Job Location:
Across Central Railway Zone, IN

Employment Type:FULL_TIME

Number of Vacancies:59

Educational Qualification: As per the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification for post-specific educational qualifications.

Experience:Not required. However, sports achievements at the national/international level are the primary criteria.

Skills:Proficiency in recognized sports disciplines at a competitive level.

Salary: As per 7th CPC pay levels (Level 1 to Level 5/4, depending on the post).

Age Limit: As on the closing date of application. UR: 18-30 years; OBC (NCL): 18-33 years; SC/ST: 18-35 years; PwBD: 18-40/43/45 years (as per category). Age relaxation as per government norms.

Selection Procedure: Sports Trials (to assess fitness and sports skills). Interview (to evaluate sports achievements and overall suitability). Document Verification.

Application Fee: As per the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification for fee details.

šŸ“ How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates applying for the RRC CR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 must complete the process online only. A valid personal email ID and contact number are mandatory.

  1. Create a valid personal Email ID and keep it active until the selection process is completed.
  2. Visit the official RRC CR website: www.rrccr.com.
  3. Click on the ā€œSports Quota Recruitment 2026ā€ link available on the homepage.
  4. Read the detailed notification carefully before proceeding with the application.
  5. Fill in all required personal, educational, and sports details in the online form.
  6. Scan and upload your photograph, signature, and supporting documents as per guidelines.
  7. Verify all details before final submission and submit the application form.
  8. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

Note: All communications, including call letters, will be sent via email. No hard copies will be accepted.

šŸ“… Important Dates

Published: 15th July 2026

Start Date: 15th July 2026

Last Date: 14th August 2026

Official Notification:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Read the Notification: Before applying, thoroughly read the official notification available on the RRC CR website for complete details on vacancies, eligibility, and the application process.
  • Eligibility: Ensure you meet the age, educational qualification, and sports achievement criteria as specified in the notification.
  • Aadhaar Card: Have your Aadhaar Card available, as it will be required for identity verification.
  • Application Mode: The application process is strictly online through the official RRC CR website.
  • Document Upload: Keep scanned copies of all required certificates (educational, sports achievements, category, etc.) and a photograph/signature ready for upload.
  • Selection Process: Prepare for sports trials and interviews. Selection will be based on sports performance and qualifications.
  • Communication: Keep your email ID and mobile number active, as all communication will be through these channels.
  • Website Updates: Keep checking the official RRC CR website for any contending or updates regarding the recruitment.

ā“ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for RRC CR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14th August 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 59 vacancies across various pay levels.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18-30 years for UR, 18-33 years for OBC (NCL), 18-35 years for SC/ST, with relaxations for PwBD candidates as per government norms.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Sports Trials, an Interview, and Document Verification.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official RRC CR website at www.rrccr.com.
What documents are required for the application?
Candidates need to upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, educational certificates, sports achievement certificates, category certificates (if applicable), and Aadhaar Card.
Is there an application fee?
Application fee details are mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the notification for exact fee details.
Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification is available on the RRC CR website: www.rrccr.com. A direct link is also provided in this article.

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