Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 — 67 Posts, Apply by 25 Oct
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Job Summary:
• Organization: Southern Railway (RRC Chennai)
• Post: Sportspersons (Level 1 to 5) — 67 Vacancies
• Apply: 26 September 2026 — 25 October 2026
• Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Official Website: rrcmas.in
The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway, has invited online applications for the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27. This is a great chance for active Indian sportspersons to join the Indian Railways. You can check your eligibility with our RRB guide before applying.
Key Dates — Southern Railway Sports Quota 2026
| Online Registration Starts | 26/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25/10/2026 |
| Trial Dates | To be announced |
Application Fees
You can pay the fee online using a debit card, credit card, or UPI. A portion of the fee will be refunded if you attend the trials.
| General / OBC | ₹500 (₹400 Refundable) |
| SC / ST / Women / PwD / EBC | ₹250 (Full Refund) |
Age Limit — Southern Railway Sports Quota 2026
As per the rules, no age relaxation is allowed for any category. You must fall within the age bracket mentioned below as of 01 January 2027.
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Born Between | 02/01/2002 and 01/01/2009 |
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Vacancy Details & Eligibility
The education you need depends on the pay level of the post. You must also be an active player with valid sports certificates earned on or after 01 April 2024. Check if you meet the RRB NTPC level criteria for similar posts.
| Pay Level | Total Posts | Education Required |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 & 5 | 05 | Bachelor’s Degree in any field |
| Level 2 & 3 | 16 | 12th Pass OR 10th + ITI/Apprenticeship |
| Level 1 | 46 | 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT/SCVT |
Sports Disciplines: Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Cue Sports, Football, Hockey, Volleyball, and Weightlifting.
Selection Process
The selection is based on your performance in the trials and your past sports achievements. There is no written exam.
- Sports Trials: 40 Marks (You need at least 25 marks to qualify).
- Sports Achievements: 50 Marks (Based on certificates).
- Educational Qualifications: 10 Marks.
- Final Steps: Document Verification and Medical Exam.
How to Apply for Southern Railway Sports Quota 2026
Follow these simple steps to submit your application online:
- Visit the official RRC Chennai portal at rrcmas.in.
- Register with your email and mobile number.
- Select your sports discipline and the pay level you are applying for.
- Upload your photo, signature, and self-attested copies of certificates.
- Pay the application fee via the online payment gateway.
- Submit the form and print a copy for your records.
Make sure to have your sports certificates ready for the trial day. For more information on railway careers, visit our Railway ALP resource page.
Important Links
• Apply Online: Link active on 26/09/2026
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit RRC Chennai
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