RRC Northern Railway Recruitment 2025
Post Name : Sports Person (Various Games/Events)
No of Posts : 38
Eligibility Criteria :
- Passed 10th or its equivalent examination
- Candidate possessing higher education qualification should also upload their 12th Pass/ Graduation certificate/Post Graduation Certificate
- Only those sportspersons who have acquired the sports achievement eligibility norms in the championship held on or after 01/04/2023 to date of notification and are active Players
- Represented the country in any of the category C Championships/events OR At least 3rd position in Federation cup Championships (Senior Category) OR Represented a state of equivalent Unit, except in Marathon and cross Country, with at least 8th position in senior national championship only
- All the championships mentioned above should have been conducted under the aegis of recognized International/National/State Sports Federation and also recognized by Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB)
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026) :
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- No age relaxation (upper or lower) shall be permissible
Vacancy Details :
| Game | Events/Playing Position | Division | No. Of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Men | Goal Keeper | FZR | 01 |
| Hockey Men | Forward | DLI | 01 |
| Hockey Men | Goal keeper | MB | 01 |
| Hockey Men | Midfielder | MB | 01 |
| Hockey Men | Goal keeper | UMB | 01 |
| Weightlifting Men | 79 kg | FZR | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | FZR | 02 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | LKO | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | JUDW | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | UMB | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | DLI | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | MB | 02 |
| Badminton-Women | Singles | HQ | 01 |
| Athletics-Women | 5000 Mts | FZR | 01 |
| Athletics-Women | 1500 Mts. | HQ | 01 |
| Athletics-Men | 110 Mts. Hurdles | HQ | 01 |
| Athletics-Men | Triple Jump | DLI | 01 |
| Athletics-Men | 10000Mts. | UMB | 01 |
| KHO-KHO- Men | ALL Rounder | HQ | 02 |
| Table Tennis (Men) | Singles | LKO | 01 |
| Chess | Women | LKO | 01 |
| Swimming-Women | Free Style | LKO | 01 |
| Lawn Tennis-Men | Singles | UMB | 01 |
| Cricket-Men | All Rounder Batsman | UMB | 01 |
| Cricket-Men | All Rounder with Left arm spinner | DLI | 01 |
| Cricket-Men | Wicket Keeper & Batsman | MB | 01 |
| Cricket-Men | Left arm Spinner | LKO | 01 |
| Kabaddi -Men | Right Cover | HQ | 01 |
| Kabaddi -Men | Left Raider | HQ | 01 |
| Football- Men | Left Winger | JUDW | 01 |
| Football- Men | Striker | JUDW | 01 |
| Football- Men | Midfielder | HQ | 01 |
| Wrestling Men | 61 KG/Free Style | DLI | 01 |
| Basketball – Men | Point Guard | HQ | 01 |
| Basketball – Men | Shooter | HQ | 01 |
| Total | 38 | ||
Application Fee :
| For all candidates except those mentioned in sub-para (ii) below | Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) only through Online Payment in favour of RRC/NR. Application Fee of Rs. 400/- will be refunded after deducting bank charges to these Categories of Candidate only when they actually appear in the Trial |
| For candidates belonging to SC/ST, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes | Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty) only. Application Fee will be refunded after deducting bank charges to these Categories of Candidate only when they actually appear in the Trial |
Salary/Stipend :
Level-1 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC (GP-1800/- as per 6th CPC)
Rs. 18000-56900/-
Important Dates :
| Date and Time of opening of online filling of application | 08/12/2025 (At 12:00 AM) |
| Date & Time of Closing of Online application | 07/01/2026 (At 23:59) |
| Expected Date of Trial | February 2026 |
Selection Process
- Screening & Scrutiny of application
- Documents Verification
- Trials (Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observations)
- Assessment of sports achievements, Educational Qualification
- Final Merit List
- Medical Examination
How To Apply :
- ONLINE Applications are invited from ELIGIBLE Indian Sports Person
- Separate Application is to be filled for separate discipline/game, if eligible, with separate examination fee as applicable for each application
- Click on APPLY ONLINE – LOGIN BOX will appear with two options i.e. Login for already Registered Candidates & for New Application
- Candidate Dashboard will appear
- Candidate may complete the Online application from Part I to Part IV with option to take print of the Payment slip and Application for future reference
- Click in the BOX given at the end of the notification undertaking by the candidate that I have read carefully the notification with instructions given above to be complied with during the recruitment process
Instructions :
- Recruitments of sportspersons shall be dealt as per Railway Board’s letter no. 2010/E (Sports)/4 (1)/1 (Policy) dated 31.12.2010 read with modifications/amendments issued by the Railway Board from time to time
- In case any applicant has difficulty in filling their applications ONLINE, they are free to contact the help line numbers displayed on RRC website with notification
- Merely filling up online application on RRC website does not make the candidate being eligible for selection process
- All the recruitments against Open Advertisement quota shall be at the minimum of scale of pay in the Pay Matrix
- Railway Administration reserves the rights to recruit eligible candidates
- Candidate applying for more than one discipline/game or event shall submit separate application with separate examination fee along with all necessary documents for each discipline/game or event
- No request for change of Date & Venue of trials will be entertained
- No relaxation in Age, Education/Sports Norms, Standards shall be permissible
- No candidate should attempt impersonation or take the help of any impersonator at any stage of the selection process
- Any material suppression of facts or submitting of forged/false certificates/caste certificate by a candidate for securing eligibility and/or obtaining privileges, including fee exemption for appearing in the selection trial shall lead to rejection of his/her candidature
- Candidates who have been debarred for life from all RRB/RRC examinations or candidates who have been debarred for a specified period which is not yet completed need not apply
- Any subsequent changes in the terms and conditions of the Employment Notice as per extant rules will stand good
- Candidates selected through Sports quota will have to perform in his/her field of sports for a minimum period of 5 years
- RRC reserves the right to reject the candidature of any applicant at any stage of the process of recruitment, if any irregularity/deficiency is noticed in the application
- For any Legal Dispute, the Jurisdiction will be at New Delhi only
- In the event of any dispute about interpretation or any mistake, the English version will be treated as final
- Canvassing in any form, misbehavior or misconduct will lead to summary rejection and cancelling of candidature and no correspondence will be entertained in this matter
- Use of power enhancing drugs medicines/steroid/alcohol etc. Is strictly banned and candidates may be required to undergo medical test if needed be
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