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📍 West Bengal, Assam, Bihar
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 – Apply Online for 56 Posts |
| Total Posts | 56 |
| Qualification | 12th Pass |
| Age Limit | 18 – 25 years |
| Application Fee | ST: ₹250 · Female: ₹250 · SC: ₹250 · EWS: ₹500 · General: ₹500 · OBC: ₹500 |
| Job Category | Railways |
| Job Location | West Bengal, Assam, Bihar |
| Application Start | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 notification under Employment Notification No. 04/2026. Eligible Indian sportspersons can apply online for 56 vacancies in Level-1, Level-2, and Level-3 posts under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The online application process is open from 25 July 2026 to 24 August 2026.
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
🏢 Organisation | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) |
📄 Employment Notification No. | 04/2026 |
💼 Recruitment Type | Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) |
👥 Total Vacancies | 56 Posts |
💻 Application Mode | Online |
📅 Application Start Date | 25 July 2026 |
⏰ Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2026 |
📍 Job Location | Northeast Frontier Railway (Alipurduar, Katihar, Rangiya, Lumding, Tinsukia Divisions / Headquarter) |
Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|
🟢 Level-2 / Level-3 | 21 |
🟢 Level-1 | 35 |
Total | 56 |
Selected candidates will be appointed in various units and divisions of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). Posting can be made anywhere within the NFR jurisdiction based on the organization's requirements.
📍 Assam
📍 Arunachal Pradesh
📍 Nagaland
📍 Manipur
📍 Mizoram
📍 Tripura
📍 Meghalaya
📍 North Bengal (West Bengal)
🚉 Katihar Division (Bihar & West Bengal)
🚉 Alipurduar Division (West Bengal)
🚉 Rangiya Division (Assam)
🚉 Lumding Division (Assam)
🚉 Tinsukia Division (Assam)
Applications are invited from outstanding sportspersons in the following disciplines:
🏃 Athletics
🏹 Archery
🏸 Badminton
🏀 Basketball
🥊 Boxing
🛶 Canoeing & Kayaking
🚴 Cycling
⚽ Football
🤸 Gymnastics
🥋 Judo
🏏 Cricket
🏓 Table Tennis
🏐 Volleyball
🤼 Wrestling
🏋️ Weightlifting
The official notification contains discipline-wise and event-wise vacancies.
12th Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Candidates applying under specific categories may require higher qualifications as prescribed in the notification.
10th Pass (Matriculation)
OR
ITI
OR
National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
Candidates must have represented India/State/University or achieved the prescribed performance in recognized National or International championships as mentioned in the notification.
✅ Minimum Age: 18 Years
✅ Maximum Age: 25 Years
Note: No age relaxation is admissible for Sports Quota recruitment.
Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
Level-1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Level-2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
In addition to basic pay, selected candidates will receive DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other Railway allowances as per rules.
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
SC / ST | ₹250 |
Women Candidates | ₹250 |
Minority Candidates | ₹250 |
Economically Backward Classes (EBC) | ₹250 |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI). Eligible candidates paying ₹250 are entitled to a refund after appearing in the recruitment process, subject to the notification conditions.
Selection will be based on:
🏅 Sports Trial
📊 Assessment of Sports Achievements
🎓 Assessment of Educational Qualification
📄 Document Verification
🩺 Medical Examination
There is no written examination for this Sports Quota recruitment.
Passport-size Photograph
Signature
10th/12th/ITI/NAC Certificates
Sports Achievement Certificates
Aadhaar Card/Valid ID Proof
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
Minority/EBC Certificate (if applicable)
Visit the NFR Recruitment Portal. https://www.nfr-recruit.in
Open Employment Notification No. 04/2026 – Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the online application form carefully.
Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
Pay the application fee online.
Verify all entered details.
Submit the application form.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
🟢 Notification Released | 25 July 2026 |
🟢 Online Application Starts | 25 July 2026 |
🔴 Last Date to Apply Online | 24 August 2026 |
🏅 Sports Trial Date | To be Notified |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Application End | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| ST | ₹250 |
| Female | ₹250 |
| SC | ₹250 |
| EWS | ₹500 |
| General | ₹500 |
| OBC | ₹500 |
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Open the official PDF for Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 – Apply Online for 56 Posts and confirm eligibility, age cutoff date, fee rules, and document specs before you start the form.
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Fill personal and education details carefully
Enter name, father's name, date of birth, category, and address exactly as on your certificates. This post typically expects: 12th Pass.
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Listed age limit for this recruitment is 18–25 years. Use the notification’s reference/cutoff date — not today’s date — in our age calculator.
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Pay only on the official portal via UPI, card, or net banking. Save the fee receipt. Some categories may be exempt — confirm in the PDF.
Submit before the deadline and save proof
Submit the form well before 24 Aug 2026. Download the confirmation page and note your registration/application number.
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Use the Apply Online button on this page (or the link in the Railway Recruitment Board notification). Avoid third-party “agent” sites.
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The last date to apply online is 24 Aug 2026. Always confirm on the official Railway Recruitment Board website before submitting, especially if there is any extension notice.
Online application started on 25 Jul 2026. Apply only through the official link shared on this page or in the notification.
The exam date has not been announced yet. After the application window closes, watch for admit card and exam city intimation on the official portal.
This recruitment lists 56 total vacancies as per the notification. Final numbers can change if corrigenda are issued.
The age limit shown for this post is 18–25 years. Category-wise relaxation (if any) follows the official notification. Verify your age on the notification’s cutoff date with our age eligibility calculator before applying.
As listed on this page, the qualification requirement is: 12th Pass. Always match the exact wording in the official PDF (including stream, percentage, or experience clauses).
Application fee by category: ST: ₹250; Female: ₹250; SC: ₹250; EWS: ₹500; General: ₹500; OBC: ₹500. Pay only on the official portal and keep the payment receipt. Fee rules can differ for women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen — confirm in the notification.
Location information listed for this recruitment includes: West Bengal, Assam, Bihar. Exact posting after selection depends on the recruiting body and vacancy rules.
Apply through the official Railway Recruitment Board recruitment portal using the Apply Online link on this page. Prepare photo, signature, and certificates first; verify age and fee; then submit before the last date and save your confirmation.
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