Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway, the recruitment body of Indian Railways handling staff selection for the Southern Railway zone, has announced a Cultural Quota recruitment for 2 posts in Classical Dance and Mridangam. These positions allow candidates with formal training in Indian classical arts to serve in the railway cultural quota, combining a government career with their artistic specialisation.
RRC Southern Railway Recruitment 2026 - Classical Dance and Mridangam Posts
Posted 03 Oct 2026Updated 03 Oct 2026RRC-03/Cultural/2026-27
Total Vacancies
2
Last Date
02 Nov
15 days left
Apply Mode
Online
Full Time
Status
Apply Now
Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 02 Nov 2026 · 15 days left
- Notification03 Oct
- Applications Open03 Oct
About RRC Southern Railway Classical Dance and Mridangam Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Railway Recruitment Cell, North Central Railway
- Advertisement No.
- RRC-03/Cultural/2026-27
- Post Name
- Classical Dance and Mridangam
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Age Limit
- 18–30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Level-2 of VII CPC Pay Matrix
Vacancy Breakdown
Classical Dance
1
Mridangam
1
Total2
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Classical Dance | 1 |
| Mridangam | 1 |
| Grand Total | 2 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Classical Dance1 post
- Qualification
- Possession of Degree / Diploma / Certificate in any Indian Classical Dance from a Government recognized Institute
Mridangam1 post
- Qualification
- Possession of degree / diploma / certificate in Mridangam from any Government recognized Institute
Age Limit
18 to 30 years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years, OBC-Non Creamy Layer: 3 years, Ex-Servicemen: 3 years, Persons With Disabilities: 10 years
Application Fee
All candidates except those mentioned in sub-para (ii)
Rs. 500
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PWD / Women / Minorities / Economically Backward Class
Rs. 250
Selection Process
- 1Written Test / Computer Based Test (CBT)
Written or computer based test conducted as the first stage of selection.
- 2Practical Demonstration
Practical demonstration of the candidate's cultural skill in Classical Dance or Mridangam.
- 3Document Verification
Verification of the original documents of candidates who qualify the earlier stages.
Salary Structure
Level-2 of VII CPC Pay Matrix
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official website of RRC Southern Railway and open the online application link for the Cultural Quota recruitment
- 2Register with the required personal, educational and contact details
- 3Fill in the application form carefully with correct information
- 4Upload photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format
- 5Pay the application fee online, if applicable
- 6Review all details and submit the application on or before 02-11-2026
- 7Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference
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