About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 31-10-2025 | Ends On: 20-11-2025 |
| Class: Railway Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Intermediate(12th), ITI, Matriculation(10th), Graduates (All Graduates), Graduates (BSC) | |
| Experience Type: Experience | |
| Tenure Type: Permanent | |
| States: Karnataka | |
SWR Recruitment 2026 Group C/ D (Sports Quota) 46 Posts Online Application
South Western Railway (SWR) has opened online applications for 46 regular posts of Group C/ D (under Sports Quota). Applications must be submitted by 20-11-2025 after ensuring compliance with eligibility norms.
Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:
| Sports Discipline | Vacancies | Qualification | Sports Experience / Achievements Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics (Men) | 2 | Graduation or 12th/ITI as per Level | Represented Country in Olympics / 3rd position in Asian or World Championships / 3rd in Senior or National Games |
| Basketball (Women) | 3 | Graduation or 12th/10th as per Level | Represented State or India in Senior/National/Inter University Championship or equivalent |
| Cricket (Men) | 3 | Graduation or 12th/ITI as per Level | Participation in Ranji, Inter State, or India-A/India U-19 matches; Pre-Quarter Finalist or above in National Tournaments |
| Cricket (Women) | 5 | Graduation or 12th/10th as per Level | Representation in Indian Team / Inter-State / Inter-Zonal / Challenger Trophy or equivalent |
| Golf (Men) | 2 | Graduation or 10th depending on Level | IGU ranking within Top 20 (for Level-5/4) or Top 100 with single handicap under 10 (for Level-1) |
| Bodybuilding (Men) | 2 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | 3rd position in Senior/Junior National Championships or Federation Cup |
| Chess (Men) | 2 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | Grand Master / International Master Title or FIDE Rating 2300+ |
| Hockey (Men) | 3 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | Participation in International Tournaments (4+ Nations) or Semi-finalist in Senior National Championship |
| Swimming (Men) | 2 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | 3rd position in Senior/Junior National Championships or Representation in Asian/Commonwealth Championships |
| Volleyball (Men) | 4 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | 3rd position in National/Inter-University Championship or Representation at Asian/Commonwealth level |
| Weight Lifting (Men) | 2 | 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI | 3rd position in Senior/Junior National Championships or Asian/Commonwealth Championship |
| Ball Badminton (Men) | 4 | 10th or equivalent | 3rd position in Senior National or Representation at State/National Level |
| Water Polo (Men) | 2 | 10th or equivalent | 3rd position in Senior/Junior National Aquatic Championships or Representation in Asian/Commonwealth Games |
| Athletics (Women) | 5 | 10th or equivalent | 3rd position in National Games / Representation in Commonwealth or Asian Championships |
| Table Tennis (Men) | 2 | 10th or equivalent | Current Annual All India Ranking – Singles up to 30th or Doubles up to 6th position |
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Age Limit: 18 to 25 years as on 01.01.2026 (Born between 02.01.2001 and 01.01.2008, both dates inclusive). Salary: As per Pay Scale and Level norms under Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016. |
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Dates to Consider:
Online Application forms will be received by : 20-11-2025.
Mode of Recruitment :
The recruitment will be conducted based on sports performance, trials, and assessment of sports achievements and educational qualifications. Only candidates found FIT in the trials will be considered for the next stages.
- All eligible candidates will be called for sports trials at notified venues.
- Trials will assess game skill, physical fitness, and coach’s observation.
- Only those declared FIT in trials will proceed to the next stage.
- Final merit will be based on total marks from trials, sports achievements, and educational qualification.
| Stage | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| Game skill, physical fitness & coach’s observation during Trials | 40 |
| Assessment of recognized Sports Achievements | 50 |
| Educational Qualification | 10 |
- Minimum qualifying marks: Level-5/4 – 70 marks, Level-3/2 – 65 marks, Level-1 – 60 marks.
- Selection will be purely on merit; in case of a tie, preference will be given to the younger candidate.
- All selected candidates must undergo a prescribed medical examination (BEE-ONE or above).
Fee Structure :
Applicable Application fee is to be paid online. Fee structure -
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All candidates (except those eligible for concession) | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women / Minorities / Economically Backward Classes (EBC) | Rs. 250/- |
How to Apply :
Applications can be submitted online using the available facility by 20-11-2025. Before completing the application, carefully read the instructions. The applicant should complete the online application with all of their pertinent personal and academic data in the places indicated by their certificates. A digital photo and signature should be uploaded in an online application. The online application should be printed out and saved for later use.
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