RRC Southern Railway Recruitment 2026: 69 Vacancies for Sports Person (Athletics) and other posts, Apply by 25 Oct
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The last date for this recruitment has passed. Check the official website for any extension or new notice.
A new notice from Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway, Chennai (RRC Southern Railway) lists 69 posts of Sports Person (Athletics) and other posts. The application window runs from 26 September 2026 to 25 October 2026.
We have kept the details short and in tables. Read the official notification before you apply, because only that document counts.
RRC Southern Railway – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Person (Athletics – Men) | 8 | ₹25,500 to ₹29,200 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Athletics – Women) | 7 | ₹25,500 to ₹29,200 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Basketball – Men) | 3 | ₹25,500 to ₹29,200 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Men) | 5 | ₹25,500 to ₹29,200 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Women) | 4 | ₹25,500 to ₹29,200 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Men) | 6 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Women) | 7 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Cue Sports – Men) | 1 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Football – Men) | 8 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Hockey – Men) | 7 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Men) | 5 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Women) | 4 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Men) | 2 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Women) | 2 | ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 | Southern Railway, Chennai |
| Total Vacancies: | 69 |
RRC Southern Railway Recruitment – Eligibility
Check your qualification against the post you want. The minimum education and any experience needed for each post are below.
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Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Sports Person (Athletics – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Athletics – Women) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Basketball – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Women) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Women) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Cue Sports – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Football – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Hockey – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Women) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Men) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Women) | Graduation, Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline for Level 4 and Level 5, 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent OR Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, ITI approved by NCVT, SCVT for Level 2 and Level 3, Class 10th Pass OR ITI from NCVT, SCVT OR National Apprenticeship Certificate granted by NCVT for Level 1 |
You also need to be within the age limit. Reserved categories usually get relaxation under government rules, and the notice says on which date age is counted.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Sports Person (Athletics – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Athletics – Women) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Basketball – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Boxing – Women) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Cricket – Women) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Cue Sports – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Football – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Hockey – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Volleyball – Women) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Men) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
| Sports Person (Weightlifting – Women) | Min 18 to Max 25 years |
The fee is not the same for everyone: General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500; SC / ST candidates pay ₹250. Pay it in the way the notification says, and keep the payment receipt.
Candidates will be chosen through sports Selection Trials, assessment of Recognized Sports Achievements, evaluation of Educational Qualifications, document Verification, medical Examination. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for RRC Southern Railway Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 25 October 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
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We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.