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  • Updated September 26, 2026 09:33 AM
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Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Recruiting OrganisationSouthern Railway
Recruitment CellRailway Recruitment Cell, Chennai
Recruitment NameSports Quota Open Advertisement 2026-27
Employment NoticeRRC-02/Sports/2026-27
Total Vacancies67
Pay LevelLevel 1 to Level 5
Qualification10th, ITI, NAC, 12th or Graduation
Age Limit18 to 25 years
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date26 September 2026 at 9:00 AM
Last Date25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM
Official Websiterrcmas.in

Important Dates

EventDate and Time
Opening of online applications26 September 2026 at 9:00 AM
Last date to apply online25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM
Sports trial dateTo be announced on the RRC Chennai website

Southern Railway Sports Quota Vacancy 2026

7th CPC Pay LevelNumber of PostsInitial Pay
Level 4 and Level 55Rs.25,500 or Rs.29,200
Level 2 and Level 316Rs.19,900 or Rs.21,700
Level 146Rs.18,000
Total67Pay Level 1 to 5

Level 4 and Level 5 Sports Vacancies

Sports DisciplineEvent/PositionVacancies
Athletics - MenLong Jump and Decathlon2
Athletics - Women100 Metres and 400 Metres2
Boxing - Men47-50 Kg1
Total5
  • 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.

Level 2 and Level 3 Sports Vacancies

Sports DisciplineEvent/PositionVacancies
Athletics - Men100 Metres and High Jump2
Athletics - Women400 Metres Hurdles/Long Jump1
Basketball - MenPivot3
Cricket - MenLeft-Arm Spinner, Right Top-Order Batsman and Left-Hand Top-Order Batsman3
Cricket - WomenLeft-Arm Fast Bowler1
Cue Sports - Men15 Red Snooker1
Football - MenMidfielder1
Volleyball - MenMiddle Blocker and Universal Opposite Hitter2
Volleyball - WomenAttacker-Outside Hitter and Middle Blocker2
Total16

Level 1 Sports Vacancies

Sports DisciplineEvent/PositionVacancies
Athletics - Men100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw and Discus Throw4
Athletics - Women100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m and 1500m4
Boxing - Men65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg and Above 90 Kg4
Boxing - Women54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg and Above 80 Kg4
Cricket - MenLeft-Arm Spinner/Top-Order Batsman, Right Top-Order Batsman and Left-Arm Fast Bowler3
Cricket - WomenOpening Batsmen and Top-Order Batsmen/Off Spinner4
Football - MenForward, Midfielder and Defender7
Hockey - MenGoalkeeper, Forward, Defender and Midfielder7
Volleyball - MenAttacker-Outside Hitter and Middle Blocker3
Volleyball - WomenSetter and Libero2
Weightlifting - Men65 Kg and 79 Kg2
Weightlifting - Women53 Kg and 77 Kg2
Total46

Educational Qualification

Pay LevelMinimum Educational Qualification
Level 110th Pass, ITI, equivalent qualification or National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT
Level 2 and Level 312th Pass or equivalent; for technical categories, Matriculation with completed Act Apprenticeship or ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT
Level 4 and Level 5Graduation from a government-recognised institution
  • Candidates awaiting the final examination or final results are not eligible. No relaxation will be provided in the minimum educational qualification.

Age Limit

Minimum Age18 years
Maximum Age25 years
Age Calculation Date1 January 2027
Eligible Date of BirthBetween 2 January 2002 and 1 January 2009, both dates inclusive
  • No upper or lower age relaxation is permissible under this recruitment.

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.

Application Fee

CategoryApplication FeeRefund After Appearing in Trial
All candidates except concession categoriesRs.500Rs.400 after deducting bank charges
SC, ST, Women, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Minority and Economically Backward Class candidatesRs.250Rs.250 after deducting bank charges
  • 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.

Selection Process

  • 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

Selection ComponentMaximum Marks
Game skill, physical fitness and coach's observations during trial40
Assessment of recognised sports achievements50
Educational qualification10
Total100
  • Only candidates declared fit in the sports trial will be considered for the remaining stages.

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

How to Apply for Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the RRC Chennai website at rrcmas.in.
  • Open Employment Notice RRC-02/Sports/2026-27.
  • Complete the candidate registration using a valid email address and mobile number.
  • Select the correct pay level, sports discipline, event or playing position.
  • Enter the personal, educational and sports-achievement details.
  • Upload the required photograph, signature and self-attested certificates.
  • Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
  • Review the completed form and submit it before 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
  • Save the submitted application and fee receipt for future reference.

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.

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Q1. How many vacancies are available?

  • Southern Railway has announced 67 Sports Quota vacancies.

Q3. What is the age limit?

  • Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years as of 1 January 2027. No age relaxation is permitted.

Q4. What qualification is required for Level 1?

  • Candidates need a 10th Pass, ITI, equivalent qualification or NAC granted by NCVT.

Q5. 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.

Q6. What qualification is required for Level 4 and Level 5?

  • A graduation degree from a government-recognised institution is required.
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