Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2023-24: Ministry of Railways, Southern Railway, Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Chennai invites applications from eligible Sports Persons for recruitment of Level 2 to 5 vacancy posts against Sports Quota for the year 2023-24 in various Games / Events. Eligible Sports Persons Apply Online through the Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Southern Railway Official Website rrcmas.in. The Last date for submission of applications is 27th November 2023.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY RECRUITMENT AGAINST SPORTS QUOTA (OPEN ADVERTISEMENT) FOR THE YEAR 2023-24
Name of Post |
No of Vacancies |
Level-4/5 Posts |
05 |
Level-2/3 Posts |
16 |
Level-1 Posts |
46 |
✅ Southern Railway Sports Disciplines 2023:
✔️ Athletics
✔️ Boxing
✔️ Chess
✔️ Table Tennis
✔️ Basketball
✔️ Cricket
✔️ Football
✔️ Swimming
✔️ Volleyball
✔️ Weightlifting
✔️ Body Building
✔️ Hockey
✔️ Waterpolo
✅ Southern Railway Sports Age Limit:
Between 18 years and 25 years as of 1st January 2024.
Born Between 2nd January 1999 and 1st January 2006 (Both dates inclusive).
No age relaxation shall be permissible.
The date of reckoning age shall be 1st January 2024.
✅ Southern Railway Sports Quota Salary:
Level 1: ₹ 18,000/- per month
Level 2: ₹ 19,900/- per month
Level 3: ₹ 21,700/- per month
Level 4: ₹ 25,500/- per month
Level 5: ₹ 29,200/- per month
✅ Minimum Sports Norms Eligibility:
Level 4 & 5: Represented the Country in Olympic Games (Category- ‘A’) (OR) At least 3rd position in any Category – B’ Championships/events.
Level 2 & 3: Represented the Country in any Category – ‘B’ Championships/ events. (OR) At least 3rd position in any of the Category-‘C Championships/events (OR) At least 3rd position in Senior/Youth/Junior National Championships (OR) At least 3rd Position in National Games organised under the Aegis of Indian Olympic Association. (OR) At least 3rd Position in All India Inter University Championships organised under the Aegis of Association of Indian Universities (OR) First position in Federation Cup Championship (Senior Category).
Level-1: Represented the Country in any of Category-C Championships / Events (OR) At least 3rd Position in Federation Cup Championships (Senior Category) (OR) Represented a State or equivalent Unit, except in Marathon and Cross Country, with at least 8th position in Senior National Championships only.
✅ Southern Railway Sports Quota Educational Qualifications:
✔️ For Posts in Level 2 & 3: Matriculation with 12th Class Pass (+2 Stage).
✔️ For Posts in Level 4 & 5: Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree).
✅ Southern Railway Sports Quota Selection Process:
For Game Skill, Physical Fitness and Coach’s observation during trials |
40 Marks |
For Assessment of recognized sports achievements as per norms |
50 Marks |
Educational Qualification |
10 Marks |
Total = |
100 Marks |
✅ Application Fee:
₹ 500/- for General / OBC category candidates.
₹ 250/- for SC / ST / Women / Ex-servicemen / PwD / candidates belonging to Minority.
The fee is a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of “The Assistant Personnel Officer/ Railway Recruitment Cell, Chennai”, payable to Chennai.
✅ How to Apply Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2023:
Eligible candidates can apply online through the RRC Chennai official website (rrcmas. in). Applicants must upload scanned, self-attested copies of their mark sheets, certificates, essential sports achievements, 10th/Matric mark sheets, caste certificates, photographs, and signatures.
The closing date for the submission of online applications is 27/11/2023 up to 23:59 Hours. However, for residents of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti districts, Pangi sub-division of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, and candidates residing abroad, the closing date is extended to 12/12/2023.
✅ Important Dates:
Opening date for Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2023: 28th October 2023 at 09:00 Hours
Last date for submission of Online Application (Southern Railway Sports Quota 2023): 27th November 2023 at 23:59 Hours
The last date for submission of Online Applications (Southern Railway Sports Quota 2023) for Far-flung Area Candidates 12th December 2023 at 23:59 Hours.