If you’re a sportsperson aiming for a stable government job, here’s your chance! The RRC Central Railway (RRC CR) has opened online applications for 59 posts under the Sports Quota for Group C and Group D categories. This recruitment drive welcomes 10th pass, 12th pass, ITI, and graduate candidates to apply. With no written test and selection primarily based on trials and merit, this is a golden opportunity for eligible sportspersons across India.
The online application process began on 01 August 2025 and will continue until 31 August 2025 (18:00 hrs). All applications must be submitted through the official website — no offline mode is available.
RRC Central Railway Group C & D Recruitment 2025 – Key Details
Before diving into the eligibility and application process, take a quick glance at the summarized details of this RRC CR recruitment.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | RRC Central Railway (RRC CR) |
| Advt No. | RRC/CR/01/2025 |
| Post Name | Group C & D (under Sports Quota) |
| Total Vacancies | 59 |
| Qualification | 10th / 12th / ITI / Any Graduate |
| Age Limit | 18 to 25 years (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Application Dates | 01-08-2025 to 31-08-2025 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Selection Process | Trial + Sports Achievements + Documents Verification |
The posts are divided into three levels – Level 5/4, Level 3/2, and Level 1. Each level has its own qualification requirement and pay scale, which we’ll explore next.
Eligibility, Age, Qualification & Salary Structure
The eligibility criteria vary depending on the post level. For Level 5/4 posts, candidates must have a degree from a recognized university, whereas Level 3/2 and Level 1 posts accept 12th pass, ITI, or Matriculation qualifications.
Age is strictly between 18 and 25 years with no upper or lower relaxation for any category. This is because sports quota recruitment is merit-based and not reservation-based.
Here’s how the salary levels are structured:
- Level 5 – ₹29,200 (Grade Pay ₹2800)
- Level 4 – ₹25,500 (Grade Pay ₹2400)
- Level 3 – ₹21,700 (Grade Pay ₹2000)
- Level 2 – ₹19,900 (Grade Pay ₹1900)
- Level 1 – ₹18,000 (Grade Pay ₹1800)
The selection process will involve a sports trial followed by verification of sports achievements and documents.
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Application Fee & Refund Policy
RRC CR has a refund policy which many applicants overlook. Here’s the breakdown:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable if eligible & appears for trial)
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EWS (below income limit): ₹250 (fully refundable if eligible & appears for trial)
Bank charges will be deducted from the refund. Make sure you retain proof of payment and attendance at the trial to claim the refund.
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Important Dates to Remember
Mark these dates so you don’t miss out:
- Start of Online Application: 01 August 2025 (10:00 hrs)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 31 August 2025 (18:00 hrs)
Always read the official advertisement thoroughly to avoid mistakes.
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Important Links
| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | rrccr.com |
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FAQs – RRC CR Group C & D Sports Quota Recruitment 2025
A: The last date is 31st August 2025 (up to 6 PM).
A: No, the age limit is strictly 18 to 25 years with no relaxation for any category.
A: No, candidates are advised to apply for only one post as per their eligibility.
A: Selection is based on sports trials, achievements, and document verification.
A: Refunds are given only if the candidate appears in the trial and meets eligibility.
