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- Updated July 25, 2026 04:47 PM
- by Abisha Muthukumar Officially Verified
- Applications closed on 24 August 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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- Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 notification has been released under Notification No. 04/2026 on the official website. A total of 56 vacancies have been announced for Sports Quota posts in Level-1, Level-2, and Level-3 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) through the NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27.
- Candidates who possess the required educational qualifications and fulfill the prescribed age criteria as mentioned in the official notification are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The online application process for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 started on 25 July 2026 and will remain open until 24 August 2026.
- Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
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NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 - Quick Overview
NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 Important Dates
- The notification does not mention a separate correction window or admit card release date; candidates should keep checking the official website for these updates.
- Also Read: RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4098 Junior Engineer Posts
Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Vacancy Details 2026-27
- A total of 56 vacancies - NF Railway has notified 56 posts against Sports Quota. There is no community-wise reservation in this recruitment; vacancies are distributed by pay level, sport discipline, gender category and playing position/event as shown below.
NF Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be citizens of India and satisfy the educational qualification, age limit and minimum sports achievement norms prescribed for the pay level and event they are applying for.
Educational Qualification
- For Technician-III posts filled against Sports Quota, the minimum qualification is Class 10th pass; the training period is 3 years unless the candidate holds a relevant ITI qualification, in which case it is reduced to 6 months.
Age Limit
- Candidates for both Level 3/2 and Level 1 posts must be between 18 and 25 years of age as on 01 January 2027. The notification does not specify age relaxation details for reserved categories; candidates should refer to the official notification or website for any updates on this.
NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 Salary
- The notification specifies posts under Level-1, Level-2 and Level-3 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (corresponding to erstwhile Grade Pay Rs. 1800, 1900 and 2000). The exact in-hand monthly salary figures are not mentioned in the official notification; candidates can refer to the applicable Railway Pay Matrix for these levels for detailed pay information.
NF Railway Sports Quota Application Fee 2026
- Candidates who appear for the selection trial are entitled to a partial refund of the application fee (after deduction of banking and other charges); bank details must be furnished in the online application to receive the refund.
- Minority (for fee exemption purposes) includes Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Zoroastrians (Parsis) and Jains. EBC means candidates whose total family income is less than Rs. 50,000/- per annum.
NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Selection is based on a 100-mark merit list comprising a Sports Trial and an Interview.
- Candidates scoring 25 or more out of 40 in the Trial are declared "FIT" and proceed to the Interview stage; those below 25 are declared "NOT FIT" and are not assessed further.
- Interviews are normally held on the same day as the trial, or the next day at the latest.
- For educational qualification, 6 marks are given for meeting the minimum qualification; higher qualifications attract higher marks.
- Minimum qualifying marks: 65 for Level-3 and Level-2 posts, and 60 for Level-1 posts.
- In case of a tie in marks, preference is given to the younger candidate.
NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Required Documents
- Scanned copy of educational qualification mark sheet/pass certificate
- Certificate proving recognized sports achievement held on or after 01 April 2024
- Proof of date of birth
- Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates (as per Annexure-C/D), where applicable
- Income certificate for EBC candidates claiming fee exemption (Annexure-B)
- Self-declaration for Minority Community candidates claiming fee exemption (Annexure-A)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), for candidates already employed in government/PSU/bank service
- Recent colour passport-size photograph (3.5cm x 4.5cm, 30-70 KB, JPG/JPEG, 100 DPI)
- Scanned signature (3.5cm x 2.5cm, 20-50 KB, JPG/JPEG, 100 DPI)
- Candidates must also carry all original documents, the call letter and 4 additional passport-size photographs at the time of trial and document verification.
How to Apply Online for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- Visit the official Northeast Frontier Railway website: www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
- Navigate to the "Recruitment against Sports Quota" section and locate Notification No. 04/2026.
- Register with a valid, active mobile number and email ID, as all communication will be sent through these channels.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational and sports achievement details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature as per the specified size and format.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Review all entered details carefully and submit the application before 24 August 2026.
- Save a copy/printout of the submitted application for future reference. Do not send the printout by post.
NF Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Only online applications are accepted; applications or certificates sent by post will not be considered.
- Candidates will be considered only for the specific event/position/game for which they have the recognized sports norms.
- Candidates having achievement norms for a higher grade pay post are also eligible for lower grade pay posts of the same or a related event.
- No TA/DA/accommodation is provided for appearing in trials; candidates must bring their own kit and arrange their own stay for 2-3 days if required.
- Selected candidates must undergo a probation period of two years and sign a Service Bond to serve at least 5 years in Indian Railways.
- Selected candidates must qualify the prescribed medical examination for the post.
- Candidates already employed in government service, PSUs or recognized banks must submit a No Objection Certificate.
- NF Railway has not appointed any agent or coaching centre; candidates should beware of touts and job racketeers.
- Applications not fulfilling any of the notified terms and conditions are liable to be summarily rejected.
- Any legal dispute is subject to the jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Guwahati.
- Candidates who are Class 12th pass can also explore more 12th Pass Government Jobs and Railway Recruitment 2026 opportunities. Those interested in similar openings can check Sports Quota Recruitment notifications from other Railway zones. Candidates based in the Northeast can also browse more Assam Government Jobs and Guwahati Government Jobs matching their profile.
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Q2. How many vacancies are there in NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- There are 56 vacancies across Level-1, Level-2 and Level-3 posts in 13 sports disciplines.
Q3. What is the age limit for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years of age as on 01 January 2027 for both Level-1 and Level-2/3 posts.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- Class 12th pass is required for Level-2/3 posts, and Class 10th pass, ITI or NAC is required for Level-1 posts.
Q5. What is the application fee for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- Rs. 500/- for General category candidates and Rs. 250/- for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Minority and EBC candidates, with partial refund available to those who appear for the trial.
Q7. What is the selection process for NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27?
- Selection is based on a Sports Trial (40 marks) followed by an Interview (60 marks), for a total of 100 marks, subject to minimum qualifying marks of 65 (Level-2/3) or 60 (Level-1).
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