The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Eastern Railway (NER), Gorakhpur, has released an official notification for the RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26 under Employment Notice No. NER/RRC/SQ/2025-26 , dated 09 October 2025 .
This recruitment drive invites applications from talented Indian sportspersons for 49 posts in Group ‘C’ (Level-2/3/4/5) and Group ‘D’ (Level-1) categories. Candidates can apply online through the official website — www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in — from 11 October 2025 (10:00 AM) to 10 November 2025 (6:00 PM) .
🏅 RRC NER Sports Quota 2025 – Overview
Particulars Details Organization Name Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Eastern Railway (NER), Gorakhpur Post Name Sports Quota (Group C & D) Advertisement No. NER/RRC/SQ/2025-26 Total Vacancies 49 Posts Job Location North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur Application Mode Online Official Website www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in
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📅 RRC NER Sports Quota Important Dates
Event Date Notification Release Date 09 October 2025 Application Start Date 11 October 2025 (10:00 AM) Application Last Date 10 November 2025 (6:00 PM)
💰 RRC NER Sports Quota Application Fee
Category Application Fee Refund on Appearing in Trial SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Women / Minorities / EWS ₹250 ₹250 All Other Candidates ₹500 ₹400 Mode of Payment Online
🏆 RRC NER Sports Quota Vacancies & Qualification
Sports Discipline No. of Posts Educational Qualification Athletics (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree (as per level) Wrestling (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree Handball (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree Kabaddi (Men & Women) 5 10th / 12th / Degree Cricket (Men) 3 10th / 12th / Degree Volleyball (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree Hockey (Men & Women) 5 10th / 12th / Degree Football (Men) 5 10th / 12th / Degree Weightlifting (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree Swimming/Diving (Men) 2 10th / 12th / Degree Basketball (Men & Women) 5 10th / 12th / Degree Boxing (Men & Women) 4 10th / 12th / Degree Total 49 Posts —
🎓 Educational Qualification by Grade Pay
Grade Pay (Level) Qualification ₹1800 (Level-1) 10th Pass / ITI / NAC ₹1900–2000 (Level-2/3) 10+2 Pass or ITI / Apprenticeship ₹2400–2800 (Level-4/5) Graduation in any discipline
🎯 Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 25 Years
Eligible candidates must be born between 02 January 2001 and 01 January 2008 (both dates inclusive).
❌ No age relaxation will be applicable for this recruitment.
⚙️ RRC NER Sports Quota Selection Process 2025
The selection process will be purely based on Sports Trials and Evaluation of Sports Achievements and Educational Qualifications.
📌 Stages of Selection:
Sports Trials – Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observation
Document Verification & Merit Preparation
📊 Mark Distribution
Component Marks Assessment of Sports Achievements 50 Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Observation 40 Educational Qualification 10 Total 100 Marks
✅ Minimum Qualifying Marks
Level Grade Pay Qualifying Marks Level-4/5 ₹2400/₹2800 70 Marks Level-2/3 ₹1900/₹2000 65 Marks Level-1 ₹1800 60 Marks
📝 How to Apply for RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025
Follow these easy steps to apply online 👇
Visit the official website – www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in .
Go to the “Recruitment” section and select “RRC Sports Quota 2025-26.”
Register using your valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details carefully in the online application form.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
Pay the application fee online.
Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
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