Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 09 Posts

Northeast Frontier Railway has released a recruitment notification for Sports Quota posts in 2026. A total of 9 vacancies are available for eligible sportspersons in different sports disciplines. Candidates who have completed Class 10 or Class 12 from a recognized board and meet the required sports achievements can apply online.

The online application process started on 20 February 2026 and will remain open until 10 March 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications within the given deadline.

Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Organization Name: Northeast Frontier Railway
Post Name: Sports Quota
Advertisement Number: 01/2026
Total Vacancies: 09
Qualification: 10th / 12th Pass / ITI / NAC
Age Limit: 18 to 25 Years
Application Mode: Online
Job Type: Full Time
Application Start Date: 20 February 2026
Last Date to Apply: 10 March 2026

Vacancy Details

The recruitment includes vacancies for various sports categories:

• Archery (Compound – Men) – 1

• Archery (Recurve – Women) – 1

• Athletics (High Jump – Men) – 1

• Boxing (48–51 kg – Women) – 1

• Boxing (65–70 kg – Women) – 1

• Cricket (Fast Bowler – Women) – 2

• Golf (Single – Men) – 2

Total Posts: 9

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the required educational qualification depending on the sports discipline:

For Archery, Athletics and Boxing categories:

• Passed Class 12 (+2 stage) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

For Cricket and Golf categories:

• Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or

• ITI certificate or equivalent, or

• National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: 25 years

Age relaxation will be applicable according to government rules.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive salary as per Pay Level-1, Level-2 or Level-3 under the railway pay structure.

Application Fee

• General / OBC: Rs. 500

• SC / ST: Rs. 250

• Women Candidates: Rs. 250

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 20 February 2026

• Last Date to Apply: 10 March 2026

• Age Calculation Date: 1 July 2026

• Sports Achievement Validity Period: From 1 April 2023

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:

1. Sports Trial / Performance Test – 40 Marks

2. Interview and Document Verification

3. Assessment of Sports Achievements and Educational Qualification – 60 Marks

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can submit their applications online before 10 March 2026.

• Complete the online application form with correct personal and educational details.

• Upload the required documents including photograph, signature and certificates.

• Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.

• Verify all information before submitting the form.

• Save or print the submitted application for future reference.

Applicants are advised to carefully check the official recruitment notification before applying to ensure they fulfill all eligibility requirements.

Status:  Closed