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RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 67 Posts
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
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| Total Vacancies | 67 |
|---|---|
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | rrcmas.in |
| Last Updated | 23 Sep 2026 |
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines
| Event | Date And Time |
|---|---|
| Opening of online applications | 26 September 2026 at 9:00 AM |
| Last date to apply online | 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Sports trial date | To be announced on the RRC Chennai website |
Southern Railway Sports Quota Vacancy 2026
| 7th Cpc Pay Level | Number Of Posts | Initial Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 and Level 5 | 5 | Rs.25,500 or Rs.29,200 |
| Level 2 and Level 3 | 16 | Rs.19,900 or Rs.21,700 |
| Level 1 | 46 | Rs.18,000 |
| Total | 67 | Pay Level 1 to 5 |
Level 4 and Level 5 Sports Vacancies
If suitable candidates are unavailable for a sports discipline under Level 4 or Level 5, the vacancies may be filled under Level 2 or Level 3 from the same discipline.
| Sports Discipline | Event Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics - Men | Long Jump and Decathlon | 2 |
| Athletics - Women | 100 Metres and 400 Metres | 2 |
| Boxing - Men | 47-50 Kg | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
Level 2 and Level 3 Sports Vacancies
| Sports Discipline | Event Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics - Men | 100 Metres and High Jump | 2 |
| Athletics - Women | 400 Metres Hurdles/Long Jump | 1 |
| Basketball - Men | Pivot | 3 |
| Cricket - Men | Left-Arm Spinner, Right Top-Order Batsman and Left-Hand Top-Order Batsman | 3 |
| Cricket - Women | Left-Arm Fast Bowler | 1 |
| Cue Sports - Men | 15 Red Snooker | 1 |
| Football - Men | Midfielder | 1 |
| Volleyball - Men | Middle Blocker and Universal Opposite Hitter | 2 |
| Volleyball - Women | Attacker-Outside Hitter and Middle Blocker | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
Level 1 Sports Vacancies
| Sports Discipline | Event Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics - Men | 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw and Discus Throw | 4 |
| Athletics - Women | 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m and 1500m | 4 |
| Boxing - Men | 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg and Above 90 Kg | 4 |
| Boxing - Women | 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg and Above 80 Kg | 4 |
| Cricket - Men | Left-Arm Spinner/Top-Order Batsman, Right Top-Order Batsman and Left-Arm Fast Bowler | 3 |
| Cricket - Women | Opening Batsmen and Top-Order Batsmen/Off Spinner | 4 |
| Football - Men | Forward, Midfielder and Defender | 7 |
| Hockey - Men | Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender and Midfielder | 7 |
| Volleyball - Men | Attacker-Outside Hitter and Middle Blocker | 3 |
| Volleyball - Women | Setter and Libero | 2 |
| Weightlifting - Men | 65 Kg and 79 Kg | 2 |
| Weightlifting - Women | 53 Kg and 77 Kg | 2 |
| Total | 46 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates awaiting the final examination or final results are not eligible. No relaxation will be provided in the minimum educational qualification.
| Pay Level | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | 10th Pass, ITI, equivalent qualification or National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT |
| Level 2 and Level 3 | 12th Pass or equivalent; for technical categories, Matriculation with completed Act Apprenticeship or ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT |
| Level 4 and Level 5 | Graduation from a government-recognised institution |
Typing Requirement
Candidates appointed as Clerk-cum-Typist must acquire a typing speed of 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi within four years from the date of appointment. Until the typing requirement is fulfilled, the appointment will remain provisional.
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit
No upper or lower age relaxation is permissible under this recruitment.
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 25 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 1 January 2027 |
| Eligible Date of Birth | Between 2 January 2002 and 1 January 2009, both dates inclusive |
Sports Qualification
Candidates must possess the prescribed recognised sports achievements for the pay level for which they apply. The required standard varies according to the level and may include representation or medal-winning performance in recognised: Olympic Games World Championships or World Cups Asian Games Commonwealth Games Asian Championships or Asian Cups South Asian Federation Games National Championships National Games All India Inter-University Championships National School Games and other recognised competitions The recognised sports achievement must have been obtained on or after 1 April 2024 and up to the notification date. Applicants must be active sportspersons.
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Application Fee Details
The fee must be paid online through the payment gateway. The applicable refund will be provided only to candidates who appear in the sports trial.
| Category | Application Fee | Refund After Appearing In Trial |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates except concession categories | Rs.500 | Rs.400 after deducting bank charges |
| SC, ST, Women, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Minority and Economically Backward Class candidates | Rs.250 | Rs.250 after deducting bank charges |
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The Southern Railway Sports Quota selection process includes: Screening of online applications Sports trial Assessment of recognised sports achievements Assessment of educational qualification Document verification Medical examination
Selection Marks
Only candidates declared fit in the sports trial will be considered for the remaining stages.
| Selection Component | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| Game skill, physical fitness and coach's observations during trial | 40 |
| Assessment of recognised sports achievements | 50 |
| Educational qualification | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
If two candidates obtain equal marks, the younger candidate will receive preference in the merit list.
| Pay Level | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| Level 4 and Level 5 | 70 marks |
| Level 2 and Level 3 | 65 marks |
| Level 1 | 60 marks |
Documents to Upload
Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets Sports achievement certificates Class 10 certificate showing the date of birth Community certificate, where applicable Fee-concession certificate, where applicable Recent colour photograph Scanned signature No Objection Certificate for serving employees
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Applications will be accepted only through online mode. No vacancy is exclusively reserved for a community such as SC, ST or OBC. Candidates applying for more than one sports discipline, event or pay level must submit separate applications and pay separate fees. The exact pay level and place of posting will be decided by Southern Railway at the time of appointment. Original certificates must be produced during the trial and document verification. Selected candidates must execute a service bond for five years. Selected sportspersons will be on probation for two years.
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Visit the RRC Chennai website at rrcmas.in.
- 2Open Employment Notice RRC-02/Sports/2026-27.
- 3Complete the candidate registration using a valid email address and mobile number.
- 4Select the correct pay level, sports discipline, event or playing position.
- 5Enter the personal, educational and sports-achievement details.
- 6Upload the required photograph, signature and self-attested certificates.
- 7Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 8Review the completed form and submit it before 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- 9Save the submitted application and fee receipt for future reference.
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
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RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts) Expert Analysis
Ye recruitment sports talent ko government service me lane ka ek badiya mauka hai, kyunki salary band aur career growth dono hi attractive hain. Competitive exam ka pattern simple hai, lekin physical fitness aur sports qualification mandatory hai.
Who Should Apply RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts)
Jo candidates sports me national ya state level pe perform kar chuke hain, unke liye ye job perfect hai, especially Level 4โ5 ke liye experienced athletes.
RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts) Preparation Tips
1. Official syllabus aur previous year papers ko detail me study karo, especially sports theory aur general awareness. 2. Physical fitness test ke liye daily training schedule follow karo, stamina aur agility par focus karo. 3. Typing speed test ke liye online typing tools se practice karo, 30 WPM se upar target rakho.
RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts) Salary Insights
Rs 18,000โ45,000 ka salary band Indian Railways ke similar sports posts se thoda higher hai, aur promotions ke saath Level 5 tak Rs 60,000 tak ja sakta hai. Pension aur other govt benefits bhi milte hain.
RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts) Job Profile
Sports quota posts me aapko railway ke sports events organize karna, athletes ki training supervise karna, aur sports facilities ki maintenance dekhni hoti hai. Experience ke saath senior roles me coaching manager ya sports director banne ka scope hai.
RRC Southern Railway Sports (67 Posts) Selection Strategy
Written exam me sports theory, GK aur reasoning pe focus karo, aur typing test ko ignore mat karo. Physical test me endurance aur specific sport skill ko perfect karo. Interview me apni sports achievements aur teamwork examples ko confidently present karo.
RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many vacancies are available?
Southern Railway has announced 67 Sports Quota vacancies.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years as of 1 January 2027. No age relaxation is permitted.
What qualification is required for Level 1?
Candidates need a 10th Pass, ITI, equivalent qualification or NAC granted by NCVT.
What qualification is required for Level 2 and Level 3?
Candidates should have passed the 12th standard or possess the prescribed Matriculation and technical qualification.
What qualification is required for Level 4 and Level 5?
A graduation degree from a government-recognised institution is required.
How can I apply for RRC Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 67 Posts?
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