About the Org
Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC/WR), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has announced recruitment for Sports Quota vacancies for the year 2026-27. The recruitment is for various posts in Level 5/4, 3/2, and 1.
RRC WR Recruitment 2026 : 64 Sports Quota Posts, Apply Online
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Level 5/4 (Group ‘C’) — Total Posts: 5
- Post Name: Level 3/2 (Group ‘C’) — Total Posts: 16
- Post Name: Level 1 (Group ‘D’) — Total Posts: 43
Age and Education Qualification
Minimum 18 years, maximum 25 years as on 01-01-2027. Born between 01-01-2002 and 01-01-2009 (both days inclusive).
- Level 5/4: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University.
- Level 3/2: Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Act Apprenticeship OR Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT.
- Level 1: 10th Pass from a recognized Board OR ITI OR equivalent OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Only sportspersons who acquired eligibility norms in championships held between 01-04-2024 and the date of notification, and who are currently active, are eligible. Specific norms vary by level and discipline.
Salary Details
Pay Level: Level 5/4, 3/2 & 1 as per 7th Pay Commission. Exact pay scale not specified in the notification.
Application Fees
All candidates except those below: ₹500 (₹400 refunded to those eligible and appear in trial). SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EBC: ₹250 (fully refunded to those eligible and appear in trial). Fee paid online via Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking/UPI.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website rrc-wr.com.
- Log on to the RRC/WR online application portal and fill in personal details/bio-data carefully.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar Card number (or 28-digit Aadhaar Enrolment ID if the card is not yet received).
- Fill in educational qualification and sports achievement details, mentioning the specific position/event/discipline.
- Upload the required scanned photograph (3.5cm x 3.5cm, JPG/JPEG, 100 DPI, 20-70 KB) without cap or sunglasses.
- Upload the scanned signature (3.5cm x 2.5cm, JPG/JPEG, 100 DPI, 20-30 KB), not in block/capital or disjoined letters.
- Pay the applicable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway.
- Note the Registration Number generated on submission for future reference.
- Take a printout of the application; it must be produced at the time of the Selection Trial.
Required Documents: Scanned copy of academic qualification, sports achievement certificate, date of birth proof, caste certificate (if applicable), OBC declaration (Annexure-E), Minority declaration (Annexure-A), EBC income certificate (Annexure-B), Aadhaar Card.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 01-09-2026
Application End Date: 30-09-2026
Fee Payment Last Date: 30-09-2026
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Important Links
Job Summary
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Org Name | Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway |
| Post Name | Sports Quota Posts (Level 5/4, 3/2, 1) |
| No of Vacancies | 64 |
| Pay Scale | Level 5/4, 3/2 & 1 |
| Educational Qualification | 10th, 12th, Graduate |
| Age Limit | 18-25 years |
| Application Fee | ₹500 / ₹250 |
FAQ
What is the last date to apply for RRC WR Sports Quota 2026?
The last date to apply is 30 September 2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is ₹250, which is fully refunded if they appear in the trial.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 01-01-2027.
This information is published for immediate reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.