SER Sports Quota 2026 is open for 54 posts under Employment Notice SER/Pers/Sports Quota/OA/2026-27. Online applications run from 31 October to 30 November 2026, 23:59 hrs. Apply only on rrcser.co.in.
Last date
30 November 2026, 23:59 hrs
Vacancies
54 (5 Level 4/5 + 16 Level 2/3 + 33 Level 1)
Pay
7th CPC Level 1 to Level 5
Fee
Rs 500 or Rs 250 (refund on trial appearance)
Location
Any unit of South Eastern Railway
Age
18–25 as on 01-01-2027 (no relaxation)
Who can apply
Indian nationals with required sports achievement on or after 01-04-2024 and level-wise education
Railway Recruitment Cell, South Eastern Railway recruits for Group D and other posts in the SER zone. This notice is the open advertisement sports quota for 2026-27.
Nature of the role
These are regular railway posts filled through sports quota. Selected candidates join as Group C or Group D staff and represent SER in sports while doing railway duties.
Who should apply
Active sportspersons with recognised achievements earned on or after 1 April 2024 in the listed disciplines.
Candidates aged 18 to 25 on 1 January 2027.
Those with the education level printed for the pay level they target.
Who should skip
If your sports certificate is older than 1 April 2024.
If you are outside the 18–25 age band on 1 Jan 2027.
If you do not meet the education requirement for the level.
Anyone expecting community-wise reservation — none is printed for this sports quota.
Dates and fee
Item
Detail
Notification on site
26 October 2026
Online form opens
31 October 2026
Last date to apply and pay fee
30 November 2026, 23:59 hrs
Fee UR/OBC
Rs 500 (Rs 400 refunded if you appear in trial)
Fee SC/ST/Women/PwD/ESM/Minorities/EBC
Rs 250 (fully refunded if you appear in trial)
Sports trials
Dates on rrcser.co.in later
Available positions
No community roster is printed. Merit is discipline-wise.
Group C Level 4/5 — 5 Vacancies
University degree or equivalent.
Higher sports achievement standard as printed.
Group C Level 2/3 — 16 Vacancies
12th pass or equivalent options printed in the notice.
Group D Level 1 — 33 Vacancies
10th pass, ITI or NAC by NCVT as printed.
Disciplines include athletics, archery, hockey, chess, table tennis, cycling, gymnastics, cricket, football, kabaddi, kho-kho, volleyball and others listed in the notice.
Selection stages
Online application with documents and fee.
Sports trial (minimum marks required).
Certificate verification of sports and education documents.
Final merit list per discipline.
How to apply
Open rrcser.co.in from 31 October 2026.
Click the online application link for Sports Quota OA 2026-27.
Register, fill the form, upload photo, signature, thumb impression and certificates.
Pay the fee online.
Submit before 30 November 2026, 23:59 hrs and save the printout.
FAQs
What is the last date for SER Sports Quota 2026? 30 November 2026, 23:59 hrs.
How many posts? 54: 5 Level 4/5, 16 Level 2/3, 33 Level 1.
Is there age relaxation? No. 18 to 25 as on 1 January 2027 only.
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