The South Eastern Central Railway (SECR) is recruiting for 46 sports quota vacancies for Group C and Group D positions in 2024. They are looking for eligible sportspeople who are Indian citizens. You can apply online for various sports like athletics, boxing, handball, kho-kho, archery, and badminton at the official website, secr.indianrailways.gov.in. The application process started on September 21, and you have until October 20, 2024, to submit your application. If you’re interested, make sure to read the official notification carefully. It contains important details about eligibility, educational qualifications, age limits, the selection process, and more. You can find the official notification PDF through the link below.
RRC SECR Gr. C & Gr. D Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 Overview
Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Cell |
Posts Name | Group C and D Vacancies |
Total Vacancies | 46 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Vacancy Announced On | September 21, 2024 |
Application Start Date | September 21, 2024 |
Application End Date | October 20, 2024 |
Sports Included | Athletics, Boxing, Handball, Kho-Kho, Archery, Badminton |
Official Website | “secr.indianrailways.gov.in“ |
RRC SECR Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Group C:
You need to have a graduation degree in any subject. This means you should have completed a bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university.
Group D:
You have two options:
You can either pass the 12th grade (also known as higher secondary or intermediate).
Or, if you have completed the 10th grade, you must also have an ITI certificate, which means you need training in a specific trade.
Age Limit:
You must be between 18 and 25 years old to apply for both Group C and Group D positions.
Date of Birth:
You should have been born between January 1, 2000, and January 1, 2007.
Age Relaxation:
There are rules that allow some candidates (like those from certain categories) to apply even if they are slightly older than 25. Make sure to check these rules for details.
Application Fees:
General / OBC Candidates:
If you belong to the General or OBC category, you need to pay ₹500 to apply.
SC / ST / ESM / EBC Candidates:
If you belong to the SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe), ESM (Ex-Servicemen), or EBC (Economically Backward Classes), your fee is ₹250.
Minorities / All Female Candidates:
If you are from a minority group or are a female candidate, the fee is also ₹250.
Payment Method:
You must pay the fees online using the provided payment methods on the application website.
Refund Terms:
- If you are in the General or OBC category, ₹400 of your fee will be refunded after you appear for the trial.
- For SC / ST / EBC / Minorities / All Female candidates, ₹250 will be refunded after you appear for the trial.
Pay Scale:
Group C:
If you get selected for Group C, you will have a Grade Pay (GP) of ₹4200, which is for Level 6 positions.
Group D:
For Group D, the pay scale is:
₹2800 or ₹2400 for Level 5 and Level 4 positions.
₹2000 or ₹1900 for Level 3 and Level 2 positions.
₹1800 for Level 1 positions.
Selection Process:
Sports Trial / Fitness Test:
You will first have to go through a sports trial and a fitness test to show your skills and fitness level.
Document Verification:
After the trial, your documents (like educational certificates and ID proofs) will be checked to ensure everything is correct.
Medical Examination:
Finally, you will undergo a medical examination to make sure you are fit for the job.
Selection Pattern:
Total Marks:
The selection is based on a total of 100 marks.
Marks Breakdown:
- Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observation during Trials: 40 marks will be given based on how well you perform in the trials.
- Assessment of Recognized Sports Achievements: 50 marks will be awarded for your sports achievements as per the set rules.
- Educational Qualification: You can earn 10 marks based on your educational background.
Post Wise Vacancies:
Level-5/4 Posts:
There are 5 vacancies available in these levels.
Level-3/2 Posts:
There are 16 vacancies available in these levels.
Level-1 Posts:
There are 25 vacancies available in these levels.
Grand Total:
In total, there are 46 vacancies for all positions combined.
How to Apply for RRC SECR Gr. C & Gr. D Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 Online
- Read the Notification
- First, carefully read the official notification. Make sure to check the qualifications, application fees, important dates, age limit, age relaxation, and the selection process.
- Collect Required Documents
- Gather all necessary documents, including:
- Proof of eligibility
- Mark sheets
- Recent photo
- Signature
- Identity proof
- Address details.
- Prepare Scanned Documents
- Scan all the documents you collected, including your photo, signature, identity proof, mark sheets, and address details. Ensure they are in the specified format.
- Fill the Application Form
- Complete the application form with accurate and updated information. Double-check all entries to make sure everything is correct.
- Check Application Preview
- Before submitting, preview your application form. Verify that all details are accurate and complete, then proceed to the next step.
- Pay the Application Fees
- If there is a fee, follow the instructions to make the payment. Payments can be made online or offline, as specified.
- Submit Application Form
- Once you have reviewed your application and paid the fees, submit the final application form according to the provided instructions.
- Print Final Application Form
- After successfully submitting your application, print a copy of the final form for your records.
Official Notification PDF Download
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