South Eastern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27: 54 Group C & Group D Posts for Sportspersons – Apply Online 31 October to 30 November at rrcser.co.in

Notice information

• By Arvind Kumar, Government Jobs Editor · Updated 27 Oct 2026 · Editorial policy
• South Eastern Railway (SER) has published Employment Notice No. SER/Pers/Sports Quota/OA/2026-27 on 26.10.2026 for 54 sportspersons against the Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) 2026-27: 5 Group 'C' Level-4/5, 16 Group 'C' Level-2/3 and 33 Group 'D' Level-1 posts in any unit of SER. Online applications open on 31.10.2026 and close on 30.11.2026 (23:59 hrs) at rrcser.co.in.<img decoding="async" src="https://sarkarijobselection.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/south-eastern-railway-sports-quota-recruitment-2026-thumbnail.png" alt="South Eastern Railway Sports Quota 2026 – 54 Group C & D Posts, Apply 31 Oct – 30 Nov" width="1280" height="720" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;">Official Notification PDF: SER Sports Quota 2026-27 – Official Notification (PDF)

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Important Dates – SER Sports Quota 2026

Application Fee

Important Links

• Apply Online – rrcser.co.in (from 31/10/2026) ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
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Level-wise Vacancy Details

• Playing positions and weight categories for each discipline are listed in the official notification. No post is reserved for SC/ST/OBC/EWS; selection is on overall merit in each discipline.
• Related pages: CRPF Sports Quota 2026 · Income Tax Delhi Sports Quota 2026 · ITBP GD Sports Quota 2026

Eligibility

• Level-4 / Level-5: a university degree or equivalent from a recognised university.
• Level-2 / Level-3: Class 12th (10+2) or equivalent, or Matriculation plus ITI / National Apprenticeship Certificate (NCVT), as applicable to the post offered.
• Level-1: 10th pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC.
• Sports norms: the achievement prescribed for your level (Olympics / World / Asian / Commonwealth events for Level-4/5; international, national championship, National Games, inter-university or Federation Cup positions for Level-2/3; state-level and other norms for Level-1). Only achievements earned on or after 01.04.2024 count.
• No relaxation in the minimum educational qualification. Candidates awaiting results are not eligible.

Age Limit

• Age limit: 18 to 25 years as on 01.01.2027 (born not earlier than 02.01.2002 and not later than 01.01.2009).
• No age relaxation (upper or lower) for any category.
• Check your age on the cut-off date with our free Govt Job Age Calculator.

Salary

• 7th CPC Pay Matrix: Level-4/5 (6th CPC GP ₹2400/2800), Level-2/3 (GP ₹1900/2000) and Level-1 (GP ₹1800), in PB-1 ₹5,200–20,200 (6th CPC). In the 7th CPC matrix, these levels start at Level-1 ₹18,000, Level-2 ₹19,900, Level-3 ₹21,700, Level-4 ₹25,500 and Level-5 ₹29,200 basic pay, plus DA and railway allowances (standard 7th CPC figures, not printed in this notification).

Exam Pattern

• Marks: sports achievement as per norms 50, game skill / fitness / coach's observation in the trial 40 (minimum 25 to qualify), educational qualification 10. Total 100.
• Minimum qualifying marks: 70 (Level-4/5), 65 (Level-2/3), 60 (Level-1).
• Ties are decided in favour of the younger candidate.

Selection Process

• Sports trial (game skill, fitness and coach's observation)
• Certificate verification and assessment of sports achievements
• Merit in each discipline
• Medical examination

How to Apply

• Check that your sports achievement (on or after 01.04.2024), qualification and age (18–25 on 01.01.2027) match the notification.
• From 31/10/2026, open rrcser.co.in and fill the online sports quota application.
• Upload your photo, signature, Matriculation / birth certificate, qualification and sports certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay ₹500 (UR/OBC) or ₹250 (others) online and give bank details for the refund.
• Submit by 30/11/2026 (23:59 hrs) and watch rrcser.co.in for trial dates.
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