RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025: Applications Open for 49 Group 'C' and 'D' Posts
Roshni Yadav13 Oct, 2025
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RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025: The North Eastern Railway (NER) RRC, Gorakhpur, has announced the Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26 (Notice No: NER/RRC/SQ/2025-26) on 09 October 2025. The online application started on October 11, 2025, and will close on November 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Indian citizens with the required sports qualifications can apply online for 49 jobs in Level-1, Level-2/3, and Level-4/5 posts (earlier called Group ‘D’ and Group ‘C’). This is a great chance for talented sportspersons to get a government job in Indian Railways.
RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Overview
The online application for RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 began on 11 October 2025 at 10 AM. You should apply before 10 November 2025 at 6 PM. Everything, including paying the fee, is done online.
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RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Overview |
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Particulars |
Details |
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Exam Name |
Recruitment against Sports Quota for the year 2025-2026 |
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Conducting Body |
Railway Recruitment Cell, North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur |
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Post Name |
Level-2/3/4/5 (Group 'C') and Level-1 (erstwhile Group 'D') posts |
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Total Vacancies |
49 Posts |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Official Website |
http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
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Notification Release Date |
October 9, 2025 |
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Application Date |
October 11, 2025, to November 10, 2025 |
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Selection Process |
Trial and Evaluation of Sports with Educational Achievements |
RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Download PDF
You can download the official notification PDF for RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 from the official website. PDF is also mentioned here. You can go through it for more details. The PDF contains all details about eligibility, vacancies, the application process, and important dates. You must read the PDF carefully before starting the online application.
RRC NER Sports Quota Important Dates
Check the details mentioned below about all the important dates for the RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025. Candidates should note these dates carefully to apply on time.
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RRC NER Sports Quota Important Dates |
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Date |
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Notification Release Date |
09 October 2025 |
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Application Start Date |
11 October 2025 (10:00 AM) |
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Application Last Date |
10 November 2025 (6:00 PM) |
RRC NER Sports Quota Vacancy 2025
RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 is open for 49 sports quota posts across Level-1 to Level-4/5. Vacancies cover 21 different games with specific positions in some sports. Check details below:
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RRC NER Sports Quota Vacancy 2025 |
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Post Name (Pay Level) |
Grade Pay (7th CPC Level) |
Vacancies |
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Group 'C' |
2400/2800 (Level-4/5) |
5 |
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Group 'C' |
1900/2000 (Level-2/3) |
16 |
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Erstwhile Group 'D' |
1800 (Level-1) |
28 |
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Total |
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49 |
Games Included: Included games are Athletics, Wrestling, Handball, Kabaddi, Cricket, Volleyball, Hockey, Football, Weightlifting, Swimming/Diving, Basketball, and Boxing.
Special Positions: Setter and Center Blocker in Volleyball, and Defense/Goalkeeper/Forward in Football are advertised for specific levels.
RRC NER Sports Quota Apply Online
Candidates can apply online for the RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 through the official North Eastern Railway website. Make sure to complete the application, upload documents, and pay the fee before the last date.
RRC NER Sports Quota Application Fee
Candidates must apply online through the official North Eastern Railway website – www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in. After filling out the form, they need to pay the exam fee online.
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RRC NER Sports Quota Application Fee |
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Fee |
Refund (if it appears in the trial) |
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SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Women, Minorities, EBC |
Rs. 250 |
Rs. 250 |
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All Other Candidates |
Rs. 500 |
Rs. 400 |
RRC NER Sports Quota Eligibility 2025
You must meet the age, education, and sports achievement rules to apply for the RRC NER Sports Quota jobs. Make sure you check all requirements carefully before applying.
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RRC NER Sports Quota Eligibility 2025 |
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Criteria |
Details |
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Age Limit |
18 to 25 years as of 01 January 2026 (Born between 02/01/2001 and 01/01/2008). No age relaxation. |
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Educational Qualification |
Level-4/5 (GP 2400/2800): University Degree or equivalent Level-2/3 (GP 1900/2000): 10+2 or Matric + ITI/Apprenticeship Level-1 (GP 1800): Matric/ITI/NAC certificate |
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Sports Qualification |
Candidates must meet minimum Sports Norms: achievements in Category-A/B/C Championships, National Championships, or National Games, depending on the post. |
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RRC NER Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 FAQs
What period of sports achievements is considered?
Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?
Are any posts reserved for specific communities?
What if a Level-4/5 applicant is not suitable?
Where will Level-1 recruits be posted?
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