The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Central Railway (NCR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of
Sports Persons under the Sports Quota for 2025–26.
A total of 46 vacancies are available across various disciplines.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official RRC NCR portal
www.rrcpryj.org.
This opportunity is open for talented sportspersons who have represented their State, University, or India
in recognized tournaments and wish to serve in the Indian Railways.
The selection will be purely merit-based and depends on sports achievements and trial performance.
RRC NCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell, North Central Railway (NCR) |
| Post Name | Sports Persons |
| Total Vacancies | 46 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | RRC/NCR/Sports Quota/2025-26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across North Central Railway Zones |
| Official Website | www.rrcpryj.org |
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 12 February 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16 March 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 16 March 2025 |
| Sports Trial Dates | To be Announced |
Vacancy Details – Total 46 Posts
| Category | Sports Level | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Quota (Level 4/5) | Group C | 12 |
| Sports Quota (Level 2/3) | Group C | 14 |
| Sports Quota (Level 1) | Group D | 20 |
| Total | — | 46 |
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / Female / Minority / Ex-Servicemen: ₹250/-
The fee must be paid online through debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
A portion of the fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the sports trials.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Group C (Level 4/5): Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Group C (Level 2/3): Passed 12th (+2 Stage) or equivalent examination.
- Group D (Level 1): Passed 10th (Matriculation) or ITI or equivalent qualification.
Sports Qualification
Candidates must have represented India or their State / University in recognized National or International tournaments.
Events include Athletics, Wrestling, Football, Kabaddi, Table Tennis, Badminton, Hockey, Weightlifting, and others.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Note: No relaxation in upper age limit for Sports Quota as per Railway guidelines.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on performance in the following stages:
- Sports Trials / Performance Assessment
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final merit will be prepared based on sports achievements and marks scored in the trials.
Candidates who fail to attend the trials will not be considered for final selection.
Documents Required
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Sports Achievement Certificates (National / State Level)
- Birth Certificate / Proof of Age
- Community / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport-size Photographs
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official RRC NCR website: www.rrcpryj.org.
- Click on the link “Sports Quota Recruitment 2025.”
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the required personal and sports details carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the application fee and verify payment status.
- Submit your application and print the confirmation page for future use.
Important Links
| Official Website | www.rrcpryj.org |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Download Here |
Final Words
The RRC NCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 is an exciting chance for sportspersons to
join the Indian Railways and continue their athletic journey while building a stable government career.
With 46 vacancies spread across different sports, this drive is expected to attract
highly skilled candidates from across the country.
Eligible candidates should complete their registration before 16 March 2025
and ensure all details are accurate.
Stay tuned to the official website for updates on trials and merit lists.
Apply now and turn your sporting passion into a Railway career —
www.rrcpryj.org.