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WR Sports Quota Level 1 Recruitment 2025
Western Railway invites online applications from eligible sportspersons for recruitment under Sports Quota for Level 1 posts. Candidates must have achievements in specified sports disciplines. Last date to apply is 29 August 2025.
Overview
| Organization | Western Railway |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Sports Quota Level 1 |
| Total Posts | 43 |
| Job Location | Maharashtra |
| Advt No. | N/A |
Important Dates
| Application Start | N/A |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 2025-08-29 |
Application Fees
| General | 0 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 0 |
| EWS | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| PwBD | 0 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
|---|---|
| Age Limit General | 18-25 |
Posts
| Total Posts | 43 |
|---|
Selection Process
- 1.) Trial – Candidates will be called for a trial to assess game skill, physical fitness, and coach's observations. A minimum score of 25 out of 40 is required to be declared FIT.
- 2.) Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates after trial will undergo document verification.
- 3.) Medical Examination – Candidates must pass the prescribed medical fitness standards.
How To Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official website of Western Railway RRC at www.rrc-wr.com.
- Step 2: Click on the 'Apply Online' link for Sports Quota Recruitment Level 1.
- Step 3: Fill in personal, educational, and sports achievement details carefully.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, sports certificates, etc.).
- Step 5: Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Location
Maharashtra, India
Details
Western Railway (WR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of sportspersons under the Sports Quota for Level 1 posts. This is a great opportunity for talented athletes to secure a government job in the Indian Railways. A total of 43 vacancies are available across various sports disciplines.
Available Sports Disciplines
The recruitment covers the following disciplines: Athletics (Men/Women), Basketball (Women), Handball (Men/Women), Body Building (Men), Cycling (Men), Gymnastics (Men), Football (Men), Hockey (Men/Women), Kho-Kho (Men/Women), Powerlifting (Women), Volleyball (Women), Swimming (Men), Water Polo (Men), and Weightlifting (Men). Candidates must have achieved the required sports norms at level 5/4 or level 3/2 as per the notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:Candidates must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Age Limit:General category candidates must be between 18 to 25 years of age as on the closing date of application. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Sports Achievement:Candidates must have obtained the prescribed sports achievements in championships held from 01 April 2023 up to the date of notification. Only active sportspersons are eligible.
Selection Process
- Trial:Eligible candidates will be called for a trial where game skill, physical fitness, and coach observations are assessed. A minimum score of 25 out of 40 is required to be declared FIT.
- Document Verification:Candidates who pass the trial will undergo document verification.
- Medical Examination:Selected candidates must pass the medical fitness standards prescribed by the Railways.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online through the official website of Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Western Railway at www.rrc-wr.com. No other mode of application is accepted. The application process is expected to be open until 29 August 2025. Candidates should fill in their details accurately and upload the required documents.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply:29 August 2025
- Trial Date:To be announced
For further details, candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully.
FAQ
The last date to apply online is 29 August 2025.
A total of 43 vacancies are available under Sports Quota for Level 1 posts.
The age limit for General category candidates is 18 to 25 years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
The selection process includes a trial to assess game skill and physical fitness, followed by document verification and medical examination.
No, a candidate can apply for only one sports discipline as mentioned in the notification.
Candidates must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board. Additionally, they must have sports achievements as per the norms specified in the notification.