The Railway Recruitment Cell Northeast Frontier Railway (RRC NFR) has released a notification for the recruitment of candidates under the Sports Quota for multiple positions. This is an excellent opportunity for sports enthusiasts who wish to make a career in Indian Railways. The recruitment process is entirely online, and candidates are encouraged to apply within the specified dates. Below is the complete information on the RRC NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2024, including the eligibility criteria, application procedure, important dates, fees, and vacancies.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply Online: 20th November 2024
- Closing Date for Apply Online: 10th December 2024
Application Fees
The application fee for RRC NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 varies by candidate category:
- For Other Candidates: ₹500
- For SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Minority, and Economic Backward Class (EBC): ₹250
Vacancies Details
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit (as of 01-01-2025) | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levels 5 or 4 | 5 | Degree | 18-25 years | ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 |
| Levels 3 or 2 | 16 | 12th | 18-25 years | ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 |
| Level 1 | 35 | 10th, ITI | 18-25 years | ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 |
Vacancy Breakdown by Sport and Category
| Level | Post Name | Vacancies | Sports Discipline | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 or 4 | Weightlifting | 1 | Women (96 kg) | Women |
| Boxing | 1 | Men (56 – 60 kg) | Men | |
| Boxing | 1 | Women (49 – 52 kg) | Women | |
| Cycling | 1 | Men (Track Event) | Men | |
| Golf | 1 | Men (Single) | Men | |
| Level 3 or 2 | Athletics | 1 | Men (Javelin Throw) | Men |
| Archery | 1 | Women (Compound) | Women | |
| Basketball | 3 | Men (All Rounder) | Men | |
| Basketball | 1 | Women (All Rounder) | Women | |
| Boxing | 1 | Women (69-75 kg) | Women | |
| Boxing | 1 | Women (81+ kg) | Women | |
| Cricket | 1 | Men (Pace Bowler) | Men | |
| Cricket | 1 | Men (Middle Order Batsman) | Men | |
| Cricket | 1 | Women (Batswoman) | Women | |
| Cycling | 1 | Men (Road Event – Individual Time Trial) | Men | |
| Table Tennis | 1 | Men (Single) | Men | |
| Volleyball | 1 | Men (Attacker) | Men | |
| Volleyball | 1 | Men (Universal) | Men | |
| Weightlifting | 1 | Men (73 kg) | Men | |
| Level 1 | Archery | 1 | Women (Compound) | Women |
| Archery | 1 | Men (Recurve) | Men | |
| Badminton | 2 | Women (Single) | Women | |
| Basketball | 1 | Men (All Rounder) | Men | |
| Basketball | 3 | Women (All Rounder) | Women | |
| Cricket | 1 | Men (Pace Bowler) | Men | |
| Cricket | 1 | Men (Middle Order Batsman) | Men | |
| Cricket | 2 | Men (All Rounder) | Men | |
| Cricket | 1 | Men (Left Arm Spinner) | Men | |
| Cricket | 2 | Women (Batswoman) | Women | |
| Cricket | 1 | Women (Pace Bowler) | Women | |
| Cricket | 1 | Women (All Rounder) | Women | |
| Cycling | 1 | Men (Road Event – Individual Time Trial) | Men | |
| Football | 2 | Men (Stopper) | Men | |
| Football | 2 | Men (Striker) | Men | |
| Football | 1 | Men (W-Mid Fielder) | Men | |
| Football | 2 | Men (C-Mid Fielder) | Men | |
| Football | 1 | Men (S-Wing Back) | Men | |
| Golf | 1 | Men (Single) | Men | |
| Lawn Tennis | 1 | Women (Single) | Women | |
| Table Tennis | 2 | Women (Singles) | Women | |
| Table Tennis | 1 | Men (Singles) | Men | |
| Volleyball | 1 | Men (Universal) | Men | |
| Volleyball | 1 | Men (Attacker) | Men | |
| Weightlifting | 2 | Women (87 kg) | Women |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Levels 5 or 4: Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognized university/institution.
- Levels 3 or 2: Passed Class 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination.
- Level 1: Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) or ITI or equivalent.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years as of 01 January 2025
Pay Scale
- Levels 5 or 4: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 with GP ₹2800 / 2400
- Levels 3 or 2: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 with GP ₹2000 / 1900
- Level 1: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 with GP ₹1800
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following criteria:
- Sports Performance: Candidates will be selected based on their sports achievements and performance in the selection trials.
- Educational Qualifications: Verification of educational documents and other required certificates.
After initial screening, eligible candidates will be called for trials. Those who perform well in the trials will proceed to the next stages of recruitment.