RRC NR Group D (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released for 38 Sports Person vacancies. Interested candidates can check vacancy, eligibility, selection process, application link and other details from the article.
Railway Recruitment Cell NR Group D (Sports) Recruitment 2025 Overview
The Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway has released 38 vacancies for RRC NR Group D Sports Persons to be filled through the Sports Quota Open Advertisement for 2025-26. Selected candidates for Level-1 posts will be paid a monthly salary in Pay Level 1 (Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 56,900/-) as per the 7th CPC.
| Name of the Organisation | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Cell, New Delhi |
| Advertisement No. | RRC/NR-06/2025 (Sports Quota) |
| Vacancies | 38 |
| Last Registration Date | 7th January 2026 (11:59 pm) |
| Eligibility | 10th pass + Sports Achievements |
| Age Limit | 18 to 25 years (as on 01/01/2026) |
| Selection Process | Document Verification, Trials & Assessment |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000 – 56,900 (Pay Level 1) |
RRC NR Sports Quota Notification 2025
The detailed RRC NR Sports Quota Notification 2025 PDF has been released at the official website www.rrcnr.org. The notification includes all important recruitment details such as the selection process, trial and assessment criteria, application fee, steps to apply, discipline-wise vacancies, and more.
RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF – Click to Download
RRC NR Group D Vacancy 2025 (Sports Quota)
The Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR) has announced the Sports Quota Vacancy 2025, releasing a total of 38 posts for the position of Sports Person in Level-1. Candidates can check the discipline-wise and division-wise vacancy details from the table below.
| Game | Events/ Playing Position | Division | No. Of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Men | Goal Keeper Forward | FZR, DLI | 02 |
| Goal keeper Midfielder | MB | 01 | |
| Goal keeper | UMB | 01 | |
| Weightlifting Men | 79 kg | FZR | 01 |
| Badminton- Men | Singles | FZR, LKO, JUDW, UMB, DLI, MB | 08 |
| Badminton-Women | Singles | HQ | 01 |
| Athletics-Women | 5000 Mts, 1500 Mts. | FZR, HQ | 02 |
| Athletics-Men | 110 Mts. Hurdles, Triple Jump, 10000Mts. | HQ, DLI, UMB | 03 |
| KHO-KHO-Men | ALL Rounder | HQ | 02 |
| Table Tennis (Men) | Singles | LKO | 01 |
| Chess | Women | LKO | 01 |
| (Swimming-Women) | Free Style | LKO | 01 |
| Lawn Tennis-Men | Singles | UMB | 01 |
| Cricket-Men | All Rounder, Bateman, Wicket Keeper, Left arm Spinner | UMB, DLI, MB, LKO | 04 |
| Kabaddi-Men | Right Cover, Left Raider | HQ | 02 |
| Football- Men | Left Winger, Striker, Midfielder | JUDW, HQ | 03 |
| Wrestling Men | 61 KG/Free Style | DLI | 01 |
| Basketball – Men | Point Guard, Shooter | HQ | 02 |
RRC NR Group D Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates willing to apply for the RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 must ensure that they fulfil the required eligibility criteria as specified by the officials. The requirements of the eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification, age limit, and sports achievements have been mentioned below.
Educational Qualification
- Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognised Board.
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
The candidates who will be applying for the post of Sports Person (Level-1) must have a minimum age of 18 years and a maximum age of 25 years.
RRC NR Group D Application Form 2025
The online form-filling process for RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 will start at the official website www.rrcnr.org from 8th December 2025 (12:00 AM), and the last date to apply online is 7th January 2026 (11:59 pm). Candidates interested in the 38 Sports Person vacancies are advised to fill out their registration form well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical glitches.
RRC NR Sports Quota Application Form 2025 Link (Active from 08/12/2025)- Click to Apply
RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
The candidates who will be applying for the RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 have to pay an application fee. The fee has to be paid online.
| Category | Application Fee | Refund Policy |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates (except those below) | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 400/- will be refunded after deducting bank charges only if candidate appears in the Trial. |
| SC/ST, Women, Minorities, Economically Backward Classes (EBC) | Rs. 250/- | Full fee will be refunded after deducting bank charges only if candidate appears in the Trial. |
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Steps to Apply for RRC NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025
Candidates must have scanned copies of photograph, signature, thumb impression, and all required certificates.
Step I (Read Notification & Undertaking):
- Read the notification carefully.
- Click on the undertaking box at the end of the notification.
Step-II (Online Application):
- Click on ‘APPLY ONLINE’.
- Login for already registered candidates or start a New Application.
- Fill the Online Application from Part I to Part IV (Application Form, Payment, Uploading Documents, Print).
- Upload required documents (Photo, Sign, Thumb Impression, Date of Birth Proof, Educational & Sports Certificates, Caste/Income Certificate if applicable).
- Pay the examination fee online.
- Take a printout of the application and payment slip for future reference.
Check Photograph & Signature Guidelines
- Photograph: Recent passport size color photograph, self-attested on the reverse.
- Signature & Thumb Impression: Clear scan on white paper.
Fee Payment
- After submitting the form, pay the fees via the online payment gateway.
- Keep the payment acknowledgement slip for future reference.
RRC NR Group D Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection criteria for the Railway Recruitment Cell NR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 includes the following stages:
Stage 1- Screening & Scrutiny of Application
Stage 2- Documents Verification (Original certificates to be produced)
Stage 3- Trials & Physical Fitness Test:
- Conducted by a Trial Committee.
- 40 marks for Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observations.
- Candidate must score 25 marks or more to be declared FIT.
Stage 4- Assessment by Recruitment Committee:
- 60 marks for Sports Achievements (50 marks) and Educational Qualification/Personality (10 marks).
Final Merit List & Selection:
- Prepared on the basis of total marks (Trials + Assessment).
- Minimum qualifying marks: 60 out of 100.
- Offer of appointment is purely on merit basis.
RRC NR Group D Salary Structure
The selected candidates will receive a salary under Level-1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Rs. 18,000–56,900).
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Person (Level-1) | Level 1 | Rs. 18,000–56,900 |
FAQs
Q1. What are the registration dates for RRC NR Group D Sports Quota Recruitment 2025?
A1. The applications will be submitted only through www.rrcnr.org from 8th December 2025 to 7th January 2026.
Q2. What is the application fee to be paid for RRC NR Group D Sports Quota Recruitment 2025?
A2. For General/OBC candidates, the fee is Rs. 500/-. For SC/ST/Women/Minorities/EBC candidates, the fee is Rs. 250/-. It is refundable upon appearing in the Trial.
Q3. What is the salary for Sports Person (Level-1) under RRC NR Recruitment 2025?
A3. The salary is in Pay Level 1, Rs. 18,000–56,900 as per the 7th CPC.
Q4. What is the selection process to apply for RRC NR Group D Sports Quota 2025 Recruitment?
A4. The selection process includes Document Verification, Trials & Physical Fitness Test, and Assessment of Sports Achievements & Education.
