South Western Railway (SWR) Invites Application for 46 Sportspersons Recruitment 2025

Vacancy Circular No: SWR/P-HQ/Sports (OA)/25-26

South Western Railway (SWR) Sportspersons Recruitment 2025. Advertisement for the post of Sportspersons in South Western Railway (SWR). Candidates are advised to read the details and eligibility criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility, i.e., educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their applications directly before 20th November 2025. Candidates can check the latest South Western Railway (SWR) Recruitment 2025 Sportspersons Vacancy 2025 details and apply online at the swr.indianrailways.gov.in recruitment 2025 page.

South Western Railway (SWR) Recruitment Notification & Recruitment application form is available @ swr.indianrailways.gov.in. South Western Railway (SWR). Selection will be done on the basis of test/interview, and shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Karnataka. More details of swr.indianrailways.gov.in recruitment, new vacancy, upcoming notices, syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, upcoming notifications, etc., will be uploaded on the official website.

Sportspersons

Number of Vacancy: 46 Posts

Educational Qualification:
(1) Level-5: Graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised University.

(2) Level-4: Graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised University. OR Pass in 1st Year B.Sc. (Physics) or a pass in 12th (+2 stage) in Higher Secondary in Science (Physics or Maths) from recognised institution. OR 12th (+2 Stage) or equivalent examination from a recognised Board/University and for the skill test prescribed dictation speed of 80 words per minute duration time 10 minutes and transcription time is 50 minutes (English) and 65 minutes (Hindi).

(3) Level- 3/2: Passed 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination for NonTechnical posts. Educational Qualification must be from Recognized Institution. OR Matriculation Plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship/ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT from a recognised institution (Diploma in Engineering is not considered as an alternative higher qualification. Act Apprenticeship/ITI is the only qualification and no other qualification including Diploma in Engineering is accepted as an alternative qualification on the ground of being a higher qualification in the same line of training). The training period for the selected candidates will be as per extant rules. (Authority: Railway Board’s letter No. E(NG)II/2018/RR-I/51 Dt. 16.01.2019) OR 10th Standard from a recognised institution (In case, the candidates considered on 10th Standard passed qualification to the post of Skilled Artisan, such sports quota appointees will be directed for training for a period of THREE YEARS.(Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.2018/E(Sports)/4(1)/11/Artisan Dt.17.06.2019).

(4) Level-1: Passed 10th or its equivalent examination from a recognised institution.

Pay Scale:
INR
5200-20200/- Per Month

Age Limit: Maximum 25 Years.

Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.

Application Fee:
The examination fee for all candidates except those mentioned in para (ii) below - Rs.500/- (Five Hundred only) with a provision for refunding Rs.400/- to those who actually appear in the trials.

For candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/ Minorities/Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) - Rs.250/- (Two Hundred and Fifty only) with a provision for refunding the same to those who actually appear in the trials.

Important Dates:

Published on: 22nd October 2025

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification