South Central Railway (SCR), Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Secunderabad, under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment of 61 Group ‘C’ posts under Sports Quota through Open Advertisement for the year 2025-26 in various divisions of SCR. This opportunity is for sportspersons who have excelled in national/international levels in specified games to join the railway family.
The SCR Sports Quota Vacancy 2025-26 online application form will be available from 25th October 2025 to 24th November 2025. Interested and eligible candidates must carefully read the detailed SCR notification before filling out the application form.
SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26 – 61 Group ‘C’ Posts
Employment Notice No. RRC/SCR/Sports Quota/04/2025
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Job Title |
Group ‘C’ Posts (Sports Quota) |
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Total Vacancies |
61 |
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Age Limit |
18 to 25 years (as on 01/01/2026) |
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Monthly Salary |
PB-1 ₹5200-20200 + GP ₹1800/1900/2000 |
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Minimum Qualification |
10th/12th + Sports Norms |
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Selection Process |
Sports Achievement + Trials + Edu Marks |
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Job Location |
SCR Divisions (Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra) |
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Last Date |
24/11/2025 |
✅ SCR Sports Quota Vacancy 2025-26 List:
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Division |
Total Slots |
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SCR Head Quarters, Secunderabad Quota |
21 |
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SCR Head Quarters Quota |
10 |
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Secunderabad Division |
05 |
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Hyderabad Division |
05 |
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Vijayawada Division |
05 |
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Guntur Division |
05 |
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Guntakal Division |
05 |
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Nanded Division |
05 |
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Games:
- Athletics, Shuttle Badminton, Basketball, Cycling, Kabaddi, Cricket, Gymnastics, Volleyball, Boxing, Hockey, Archery, Weightlifting, Football, Kho-Kho etc.
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Age Limit:
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Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years as on 01.01.2026 (born not earlier than 02.01.2001 and not later than 01.01.2008).
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria:
- For GP ₹1800: Matriculation (10th pass) or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
- For GP ₹1900/2000: 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination.
- Minimum Sports Norms as per Category (1) or (2) detailed below.
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Minimum Sports Norms:
- Category (1): Represented India in Olympic Games (Senior) or 3rd position in World Cup/World Championships (Jr/Sr)/Asian Games/Commonwealth Games (Sr).
- Category (2): Represented India in World Cup/World Championships (Jr/Sr)/Asian Games/Commonwealth Games (Sr) OR 3rd in Commonwealth Championships (Jr/Sr)/Asian Championships/Asia Cup (Jr/Sr)/SAF Games (Sr)/USIC (Sr) OR 3rd in National Championships (Sr/Youth/Jr)/National Games (IOA) OR 3rd in All India Inter-University (AIU) OR 1st in Federation Cup (Sr).
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Selection Process:
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Description |
Maximum Marks |
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Assessment of recognized Sports Achievement |
50 |
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Game skill, physical fitness & Coach’s observations (Trials) |
40 |
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Educational Qualification |
10 |
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Total |
100 |
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Application Fee:
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Category |
Application Fee |
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General / OBC |
₹ 500/- + Service Charges |
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SC / ST / Women / Minorities / EBC |
₹ 250/- + Service Charges |
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Payment Method |
Online (Payment Gateway) |
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Important Dates:
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Date of Publication of Notification |
25th October 2025 |
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Date and time of start of Online Application |
25th October 2025 |
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Last date for submission of Online Application |
24th November 2025 (23:59 Hours) |
✅ SCR Sports Quota 2025-26 Important Links:
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SCR Detailed Notification PDF |
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SCR Direct Apply Online link |
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Latest Railway Jobs List |
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Join IndGovtJobs Alert Channels |
✅ How to Apply SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26:
The SCR Online Registration will be made through the RRC SCR Recruitment Portal. The SCR Sports Quota Online Registration Process Steps as follow:-
➢ Step 1: Eligible candidates should apply online through the RRC SCR Portal (iroams.com/rrc_scr_sports2025) from 25th October 2025.
➢ Step 2: Fill basic information including Sports Details, Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Community, Email, Mobile etc. Upload Photograph, Signature, LTI, and relevant documents (Sports Certificates, Educational Proofs, etc.).
➢ Step 3: Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online payment gateway. Submit the application form on or before 24th November 2025 up to 23:59 Hours. Note the registration number and password sent via email/SMS.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the age limit for SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26?
Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years as on 01.01.2026 (born not earlier than 02.01.2001 and not later than 01.01.2008).
What are the eligibility criteria for SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26?
For GP ₹1800: 10th/ITI/NAC; For GP ₹1900/2000: 12th + Minimum Sports Norms as per Category (1) or (2).
What is the selection process for SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26?
50 marks for Sports Achievement + 40 marks for Trials (Game Skill, Fitness, Coach Observations) + 10 marks for Educational Qualification (Total 100 marks).
What is the last date to apply for SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26?
24th November 2025 (23:59 Hours).
What is the total number of vacancies for SCR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26?
61 Group ‘C’ posts across SCR Head Quarters and various Divisions.
