Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway has issued a notification for the recruitment of Sports Person Against Sports Quota for Group-D Posts in Northern Railway for the Year 2023-24. Eligible Sports persons having requisite qualifications can apply online through official website till 16th May 2024.
Northern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 – Overview
| Name of Recruiter | Northern Railway |
| Name of Posts | Sports Quota |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Selection Process | Trial/ Assessment |
| Closing Date | 16th May 2024 |
Details of Posts
| Sr. No. | Game/ Sport | Total Posts |
| 1 | Football (Men) | 05 |
| 2 | Weightlifting (Men) | 02 |
| 3 | Athletics (Women) | 02 |
| 4 | Athletics (Men) | 06 |
| 5 | Boxing (Men) | 03 |
| 6 | Boxing (Women) | 01 |
| 7 | (Swimming – Men)) Aquatics | 03 |
| 8 | Table Tennis (Men) | 02 |
| 9 | Hockey (Men) | 04 |
| 10 | Hockey (Women) | 01 |
| 11 | Badminton (Men) | 04 |
| 12 | Kabaddi (Women) | 01 |
| 13 | Kabaddi (Men) | 01 |
| 14 | Wrestling (Men) | 01 |
| 15 | Wrestling (Women) | 01 |
| 16 | Chess (Men) | 01 |
| Total | 38 | |
Educational Qualifications
Candidate must have passed Matriculation/ 10th Examination or its equivalent examination. For Sports qualification, please refer to official notification linked below.
Read: SSC CHSL Exam 2024 Notification – 3712 LDC, JSA, DEO Posts
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2024)
Age limit is from 18 years to 25 years as on 1st July 2024. There is no age relaxation applicable (upper or lower)
Scale of Pay
Candidate will be paid as per Level-01 Grade Pay Rs.1800/- as per 6th CPC.
Selection Process
Selection will be made through Trial/ Assessment. Trial is expected to be held on 10th June 2024
Application/ Examination Fee
(i) For candidates from Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe, Women, Minorities, and Economically Backward Classes, the examination fee is Rs. 250/- (Two Hundred Fifty Rupees) only. The fee will be reimbursed to candidates in these categories only upon their actual appearance in the Trial.
(ii) Rs. 500/- (Five Hundred Rupees) for all other categories. Application fee of Rs. 400/- will be reimbursed to candidates in these categories only upon their actual appearance in the Trial
Fees to be paid only through online payment gateway during submission of online application.
How to Apply
Indian citizens meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online via the official website of RRC Northern Railway (rrcnr.org), starting from 16th April 2024 to 16th May 2024.
Important Dates to Remember
| Starting Date for Online Application Submission | 16.04.2024 |
| Closing Date for Online Application Submission | 16.05.2024 |
| Date of Trial (Expected) | 10.06.2024 |
| Detailed Notification | Official Notification |
| Apply Online | Online Application |