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Western Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR), Mumbai has announced the Western Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 under advertisement number RRC/WR/01/2026.

Recruitment Overview

OrganizationRailway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR), Mumbai
Advertisement No.RRC/WR/01/2026
Recruitment TypeSports Quota

Vacancy Details

Vacancies by Pay Level

Pay LevelVacancies
Level 5/4 (Group C)5
Level 3/2 (Group C)16
Level 1 (Erstwhile Group D)43

Vacancies by Sports Discipline

LevelPostsSports Discipline
Level 5/45Athletics (Men), Gymnastics (Men), Hockey (Women), Weightlifting (Men), Wrestling FS (Men)
Level 3/216Athletics (Men/Women), Cricket (Men/Women), Diving (Men/Women), Football (Men), Gymnastics (Men), Hockey (Women), Powerlifting (Women), Swimming (Men), Weightlifting (Men), Wrestling FS (Men)
Level 143Athletics, Ball Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Body Building, Cycling, Handball, Kho-Kho, Powerlifting, Swimming, Volleyball (Women), Water Polo, Weightlifting and other advertised events

Important Dates

EventDate
Application End30 September 2026 (18:00 Hrs)
Application Start01 September 2026 (10:00 Hrs)
Notification Date27 August 2026

Salary / Pay Scale

Level-1 to Level-5/4 (7th CPC)

Selection Process

  1. Sports Trial / Fitness Test
  2. Assessment of Sports Achievements and Educational Qualification
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination

How to Apply

  1. Visit www.rrc-wr.com and open the Sports Quota online application link for Employment Notice No. RRC/WR/01/2026
  2. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID. Keep your 12-digit Aadhaar number ready (or 28-digit Aadhaar enrolment ID if the card is not yet received)
  3. Fill personal, educational and sports details carefully. Name, father's name and date of birth must match educational and sports certificates
  4. Upload the required documents and photograph/signature as asked in the form. Minority / EBC candidates claiming fee concession must upload the prescribed declaration or income certificate
  5. Pay the fee online, submit the application and take a printout for trial and document verification. After fee payment, edit option will not be available

Required Documents

  1. Educational certificates
  2. Sports achievement certificates
  3. Photograph and signature
  4. Minority / EBC declaration or income certificate (if claiming fee concession)
  5. Aadhaar card or Aadhaar enrolment ID

Important Notes

  • Sports performance will be judged only on recognised events held on or after 01.04.2024 up to the date of notification
  • Only Senior National and recognised Junior National Championships listed in the advertisement will be counted
  • Rural meets, festival meets and similar tournaments will not be accepted
  • Volleyball (Women) certificates of events conducted by Volleyball Federation of India or its units after 02.01.2017 will not be considered, except certificates issued by the Association of Indian Universities and recognised International Federations
  • Powerlifting events conducted by Indian Powerlifting Federation or its units after 03.10.2017 will not be considered on the same basis
  • Weightlifting achievements will be counted in the updated bodyweight categories from 01.06.2025
  • Wrestling certificates issued for WFI or affiliated events after 10.03.2025 shall be considered
  • Additional Hockey norms (including specified international and Senior National results) are given in the detailed notification
  • Distribution of marks: Recognised sports achievements – 50 marks; Game skill, physical fitness and coach's observation during trials – 40 marks; Educational qualification – 10 marks (Total 100)
  • Minimum qualifying marks: Level-5/4 – 70, Level-3/2 – 65, Level-1 – 60
  • In case of a tie, the younger candidate will get preference

This recruitment offers vacancies across multiple positions. Candidates can explore the available jobs below to view the specific qualifications, experience, age limit, and other requirements for each post.

Available Jobs

Jobs available under this recruitment notification.

Sports Quota – Erstwhile Group D (Level 1)

The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR), Mumbai has announced 43 vacancies for Sports Quota – Erstwhile Group D (Level 1) in Western Railway Zone (anywhere on WR).

Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications: 10th pass / ITI / equivalent / NAC issued by NCVT; Sports norms prescribed for Level-1.

The application process is scheduled from 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2026.

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Sports Quota – Group C (Level 3/2)

The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR), Mumbai has announced 16 vacancies for Sports Quota – Group C (Level 3/2) in Western Railway Zone (anywhere on WR).

Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications: 12th pass or equivalent; OR Matric + completed Act Apprenticeship; OR Matric + NCVT/SCVT ITI; Sports norms prescribed for Level-3/2.

The application process is scheduled from 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2026.

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Sports Quota – Group C (Level 5/4)

The Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR), Mumbai has announced 5 vacancies for Sports Quota – Group C (Level 5/4) in Western Railway Zone (anywhere on WR).

Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university; Sports norms prescribed for Level-5/4 (international representation / specified medal positions).

The application process is scheduled from 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2026.

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