North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur invites online applications from eligible candidates for the direct recruitment of Sports Persons in the following disciplines in Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2025-26 over North Eastern Railway.
Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies:
Sports Persons: 49 Vacancies [21 Group C Posts, and 28 Group D Posts]
Group C Positions: 21 Vacancies
Grade Pay 2400/2800 of 6th CPC: 05 Vacancies
Grade Pay 1900/2000 of 6th CPC: 16 Vacancies
Group D Positions: 28 Vacancies
Mechanical Workshop/ Gorakhpur: 03 Vacancies For Men
Izzatnagar Division: 05 Vacancies (01 For Men and 01 For Women)
Lucknow Division: 05 Vacancies (04 For Men and 01 For Women)
Varanasi Division: 05 Vacancies (02 For Men and 03 For Women)
HQ/Gorakhpur: 10 Vacancies (08 For Men and 02 For Women)
Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 11-10-2025
Last Date of Online Application: 10-11-2025
Eligibility Criteria:
For the post having GP-Rs. 1800: Matriculation (10th pass) or ITI or its equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
For the posts having GP-Rs.1900/2000: Pass in 10+2 or its equivalent
OR
Matriculation (10th Pass)/ SSLC plus ITI in relevant trade (Recognised by NCVT/SCVT)
OR
Matriculation (10th Pass)/ SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in relevant trade.
For the post having GP-Rs. 2400-2800: A university Degree or its equivalent.
Sports Criteria: The candidate must have fulfilled the minimum required sports eligibility and other important guidelines as suggested in the official advertisement to be eligible for consideration for said post.
Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 18 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 25 years as on 01-01-2026. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable per government rules.
Selection Process: Candidates are selected on the basis of performance in Sports Trials and evaluation of sports and educational achievements.
Application Fee: Rs.250 for SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ExServicemen/ Women/ Minorities and Economically Backward Classes category candidates.
Rs. 500/- for all other candidates.
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.
Application Mode: Online
How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the North Eastern Railway at https://ner.indianrailways.gov.in
For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the North Eastern Railway at https://ner.indianrailways.gov.in/Sports-Notification-2025-26
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