Southern Railway, one of the zones of Indian Railways headquartered in Chennai, has announced recruitment of sportspersons against the Sports Quota through open advertisement for the year 2026-27. The Railway Recruitment Cell, Chennai, is filling 67 posts across Pay Levels 1 to 5 in disciplines such as athletics, boxing, cricket, football, hockey, volleyball, basketball, cue sports and weightlifting. Selected candidates will represent the railway in recognised tournaments while serving in regular railway posts.
Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Sportspersons Posts
Posted 02 Oct 2026Updated 02 Oct 2026RRC-02/Sports/2026-27
Total Vacancies
67
Last Date
25 Oct
7 days left
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Last date 25 Oct 2026 · 7 days left
- Notification26 Sept
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About Southern Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Southern Railway
- Advertisement No.
- RRC-02/Sports/2026-27
- Post Name
- Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon, Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m and 22 more
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Age Limit
- 18–25 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Recognised sports achievement certificates as per the prescribed norms for the pay level applied for; candidate must be an active sportsperson
Vacancy Breakdown
Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon
2
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m
2
Boxing (Men) - 47-50 Kg
1
Athletics (Men) - 400m, High Jump
2
Athletics (Women) - 400m Hurdles/Long Jump
1
Basketball (Men) - Pivot
3
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner, Right Top Order Batsman, Left Hand Top Order Batsman
3
Cricket (Women) - Left Arm Fast Bowler
1
Cue Sports (Men) - 15 Red Snooker
1
Football (Men) - Midfielder
1
Volleyball (Men) - Middle Blocker, Universal Opposite Hitter
2
Volleyball (Women) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker
2
Athletics (Men) - 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw/Discus Throw
4
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, 1500m
4
Boxing (Men) - 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg, Above 90 Kg
4
Boxing (Women) - 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg, Above 80 Kg
4
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner/Top Order Batsman (All Rounder), Right Top Order Batsman, Left Arm Fast Bowler
3
Cricket (Women) - 2 Opening Batsmen, 2 Top Order Batsmen/Off Spinner (All Rounder)
4
Football (Men) - Forward, Midfielder, Defender
7
Hockey (Men) - Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender, Midfielder
7
Volleyball (Men) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker
3
Volleyball (Women) - Setter, Libero
2
Weightlifting (Men) - 65 Kg, 79 Kg
2
Weightlifting (Women) - 53 Kg, 77 Kg
2
Total67
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon | 2 |
| Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m | 2 |
| Boxing (Men) - 47-50 Kg | 1 |
| Athletics (Men) - 400m, High Jump | 2 |
| Athletics (Women) - 400m Hurdles/Long Jump | 1 |
| Basketball (Men) - Pivot | 3 |
| Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner, Right Top Order Batsman, Left Hand Top Order Batsman | 3 |
| Cricket (Women) - Left Arm Fast Bowler | 1 |
| Cue Sports (Men) - 15 Red Snooker | 1 |
| Football (Men) - Midfielder | 1 |
| Volleyball (Men) - Middle Blocker, Universal Opposite Hitter | 2 |
| Volleyball (Women) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker | 2 |
| Athletics (Men) - 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw/Discus Throw | 4 |
| Athletics (Women) - 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, 1500m | 4 |
| Boxing (Men) - 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg, Above 90 Kg | 4 |
| Boxing (Women) - 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg, Above 80 Kg | 4 |
| Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner/Top Order Batsman (All Rounder), Right Top Order Batsman, Left Arm Fast Bowler | 3 |
| Cricket (Women) - 2 Opening Batsmen, 2 Top Order Batsmen/Off Spinner (All Rounder) | 4 |
| Football (Men) - Forward, Midfielder, Defender | 7 |
| Hockey (Men) - Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender, Midfielder | 7 |
| Volleyball (Men) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker | 3 |
| Volleyball (Women) - Setter, Libero | 2 |
| Weightlifting (Men) - 65 Kg, 79 Kg | 2 |
| Weightlifting (Women) - 53 Kg, 77 Kg | 2 |
| Grand Total | 67 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon2 posts
- Qualification
- Graduation from a government recognised institution
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m2 posts
- Qualification
- Graduation from a government recognised institution
Boxing (Men) - 47-50 Kg1 post
- Qualification
- Graduation from a government recognised institution
Athletics (Men) - 400m, High Jump2 posts
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Athletics (Women) - 400m Hurdles/Long Jump1 post
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Basketball (Men) - Pivot3 posts
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner, Right Top Order Batsman, Left Hand Top Order Batsman3 posts
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Cricket (Women) - Left Arm Fast Bowler1 post
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Cue Sports (Men) - 15 Red Snooker1 post
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Football (Men) - Midfielder1 post
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Volleyball (Men) - Middle Blocker, Universal Opposite Hitter2 posts
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Volleyball (Women) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker2 posts
- Qualification
- Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination, or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship for technical categories, or Matriculation plus ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT for technical categories
Athletics (Men) - 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw/Discus Throw4 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, 1500m4 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Boxing (Men) - 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg, Above 90 Kg4 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Boxing (Women) - 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg, Above 80 Kg4 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner/Top Order Batsman (All Rounder), Right Top Order Batsman, Left Arm Fast Bowler3 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Cricket (Women) - 2 Opening Batsmen, 2 Top Order Batsmen/Off Spinner (All Rounder)4 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Football (Men) - Forward, Midfielder, Defender7 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Hockey (Men) - Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender, Midfielder7 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Volleyball (Men) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker3 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Volleyball (Women) - Setter, Libero2 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Weightlifting (Men) - 65 Kg, 79 Kg2 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Weightlifting (Women) - 53 Kg, 77 Kg2 posts
- Qualification
- 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or NAC granted by NCVT
Age Limit
18 to 25 years as on 01-01-2027 (born between 02-01-2002 and 01-01-2009, both dates inclusive)
Age Relaxation
No age relaxation, upper or lower, is permissible.
Application Fee
All candidates except fee concession categories
Rs. 500 (Rs. 400 refunded after deducting bank charges on appearing in the trials)
SC / ST / Women / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Minority / Economically Backward Classes
Rs. 250 (Rs. 250 refunded after deducting bank charges on appearing in the trials)
Selection Process
- 1Screening of Online Applications
Eligible applications are screened before the trials.
- 2Sports Trial
Trials assess game skill, physical fitness and coach's observation; maximum 40 marks, and a candidate must score 25 or more to be declared FIT.
- 3Assessment of Recognised Sports Achievements
Achievements are assessed against the prescribed norms for the pay level; maximum 50 marks.
- 4Assessment of Educational Qualification
Educational qualification carries a maximum of 10 marks.
- 5Document Verification
Original certificates for date of birth, educational qualification, sports achievements and community must be produced.
- 6Medical Examination
Recommended sportspersons must fulfil the minimum medical norms for the post.
Salary Structure
Grade Pay: Level 5/4: Grade Pay 2800/2400; Level 3/2: Grade Pay 2000/1900; Level 1: Grade Pay 1800
Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon
Pay: Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5)
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m
Pay: Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5)
Boxing (Men) - 47-50 Kg
Pay: Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5)
Athletics (Men) - 400m, High Jump
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Athletics (Women) - 400m Hurdles/Long Jump
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Basketball (Men) - Pivot
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner, Right Top Order Batsman, Left Hand Top Order Batsman
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Cricket (Women) - Left Arm Fast Bowler
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Cue Sports (Men) - 15 Red Snooker
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Football (Men) - Midfielder
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Volleyball (Men) - Middle Blocker, Universal Opposite Hitter
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Volleyball (Women) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker
Pay: Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3)
Athletics (Men) - 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw/Discus Throw
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Athletics (Women) - 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, 1500m
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Boxing (Men) - 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg, Above 90 Kg
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Boxing (Women) - 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg, Above 80 Kg
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner/Top Order Batsman (All Rounder), Right Top Order Batsman, Left Arm Fast Bowler
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Cricket (Women) - 2 Opening Batsmen, 2 Top Order Batsmen/Off Spinner (All Rounder)
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Football (Men) - Forward, Midfielder, Defender
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Hockey (Men) - Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender, Midfielder
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Volleyball (Men) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Volleyball (Women) - Setter, Libero
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Weightlifting (Men) - 65 Kg, 79 Kg
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
Weightlifting (Women) - 53 Kg, 77 Kg
Pay: Rs. 18,000 (Level 1)
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Athletics (Men) - Long Jump, Decathlon | Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5) |
| Athletics (Women) - 100m, 400m | Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5) |
| Boxing (Men) - 47-50 Kg | Rs. 25,500 (Level 4) or Rs. 29,200 (Level 5) |
| Athletics (Men) - 400m, High Jump | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Athletics (Women) - 400m Hurdles/Long Jump | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Basketball (Men) - Pivot | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner, Right Top Order Batsman, Left Hand Top Order Batsman | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Cricket (Women) - Left Arm Fast Bowler | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Cue Sports (Men) - 15 Red Snooker | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Football (Men) - Midfielder | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Volleyball (Men) - Middle Blocker, Universal Opposite Hitter | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Volleyball (Women) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker | Rs. 19,900 (Level 2) or Rs. 21,700 (Level 3) |
| Athletics (Men) - 100m, 200m, 400m Hurdles, Hammer Throw/Discus Throw | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Athletics (Women) - 100m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, 1500m | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Boxing (Men) - 65-70 Kg, 70-75 Kg, 80-85 Kg, Above 90 Kg | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Boxing (Women) - 54-57 Kg, 57-60 Kg, 65-70 Kg, Above 80 Kg | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Cricket (Men) - Left Arm Spinner/Top Order Batsman (All Rounder), Right Top Order Batsman, Left Arm Fast Bowler | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Cricket (Women) - 2 Opening Batsmen, 2 Top Order Batsmen/Off Spinner (All Rounder) | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Football (Men) - Forward, Midfielder, Defender | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Hockey (Men) - Goalkeeper, Forward, Defender, Midfielder | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Volleyball (Men) - Attacker-Outside Hitter, Middle Blocker | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Volleyball (Women) - Setter, Libero | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Weightlifting (Men) - 65 Kg, 79 Kg | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
| Weightlifting (Women) - 53 Kg, 77 Kg | Rs. 18,000 (Level 1) |
How to Apply
- 1Visit the RRC Chennai website at rrcmas.in and open Employment Notice RRC-02/Sports/2026-27
- 2Complete the candidate registration using a valid email address and mobile number
- 3Select the correct pay level, sports discipline and event or playing position
- 4Enter personal, educational and sports achievement details
- 5Upload the required photograph, signature and self-attested certificates
- 6Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway
- 7Review the completed form and submit it before the closing date
- 8Save the submitted application and fee receipt for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
•Sports achievement certificates
•Class 10 certificate showing date of birth
•Community certificate where applicable
•Fee concession certificate where applicable
•Recent colour photograph
•Scanned signature
•No Objection Certificate for serving employees
Important Details
- Selected sportspersons must execute a service bond for 5 years and will be on probation for 2 years; if sports performance during probation is unsatisfactory the probation can be extended by up to 2 more years and service may be terminated.
- No post is exclusively reserved for any community such as OBC, SC or ST. Candidates applying for more than one game, event or pay level must submit separate applications and pay a separate fee for each.
- The exact pay level and place of posting will be decided by Southern Railway at the time of appointment based on availability of posts, educational qualification, sports achievements and minimum qualifying marks.
- Persons appointed as Clerk cum Typist must acquire typing proficiency of 30 w.p.m. in English or 25 w.p.m. in Hindi within 4 years of appointment, until which the appointment remains provisional.
- Economically Backward Classes means candidates whose annual family income is less than Rs. 50,000, and Minority means Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Zoroastrians (Parsis).
- Serving Railway employees and candidates serving in other Central or State Government departments must upload a No Objection Certificate from the employer.
- Sports Achievement: Recognised sports achievements as per the minimum norms for the pay level applied for, obtained on or after 01-04-2024 up to the date of notification; the candidate must be an active sportsperson.
Distribution of Marks
Game skill, physical fitness and coach's observation during trials
Maximum Marks: 40
Assessment of recognised sports achievements
Maximum Marks: 50
Educational qualification
Maximum Marks: 10
Total
Maximum Marks: 100
| Selection Component | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| Game skill, physical fitness and coach's observation during trials | 40 |
| Assessment of recognised sports achievements | 50 |
| Educational qualification | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Level 5/4 (Grade Pay 2800/2400)
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 70 marks
Level 3/2 (Grade Pay 2000/1900)
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 65 marks
Level 1 (Grade Pay 1800)
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 60 marks
| Pay Level | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| Level 5/4 (Grade Pay 2800/2400) | 70 marks |
| Level 3/2 (Grade Pay 2000/1900) | 65 marks |
| Level 1 (Grade Pay 1800) | 60 marks |
Minimum Sports Norms
- Level 5/4: At least 3rd position in the World Cup (Junior/Youth/Senior), World Championships (Junior/Senior), Asian Games (Senior), Commonwealth Games (Senior), Youth Olympics or Champions Trophy (Hockey)
- Level 3/2: Represented the country in the Category B championships, or at least 3rd position in Commonwealth Championship, Asian Championship, Asia Cup, SAF Games, USIC World Railway Championships or World University Games, or at least 3rd position in Senior/Youth/Junior National Championships, National Games or All India Inter University Championships, or first position in Federation Cup Championship (Senior)
- Level 1: Represented the country in the Category C championships, or at least 3rd position in Federation Cup Championships (Senior), or represented a State or equivalent unit with at least 8th position in Senior National Championships; also at least 3rd position in Youth/Junior National Championships, National Games or All India Inter University Championships
- Candidates meeting the norms for a higher pay level may apply for a lower level, but will be considered only for the level applied for and must give an undertaking not to claim a higher level after joining
Additional Sports Norms for Certain Disciplines
In Athletics, a medal winning performance in the National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships may be considered for Level 2, and a Gold medal in the Open National Championships (Senior), Inter State Athletics Championships (Senior) or Asian Championships (Senior) may be considered for Level 5/4. In Cricket (Men and Women), BCCI achievements are accepted: for Level 5/4, representation of India A and India U-19 in 2 Test, 2 One Day or 2 Twenty-20 matches; for Level 3/2, quarter finalist in Senior/U-23/U-19 All India Inter State Group Championships (except Plate Group), participation in Senior/U-23/U-19 All India Inter-Zonal Championship or Challenger Trophy; for Level 1, pre-quarter finalist in Senior/U-23/U-19 All India Inter State Championships (except Plate Group). In Hockey (Men), for Level 2 or 3, participation in international tournaments of four or more nations or a semi-finalist finish in the Senior National Championships may be considered. Volleyball certificates issued by the Volleyball Federation or its affiliated units after 25.06.2020 will not be considered, though certificates under the Association of Indian Universities and International Federations are accepted.
Junior National Championship Age Groups
Athletics
Category: Men & Women
Age Group: Under-20
Championship: Junior National Athletic Championship
Basketball
Category: Men & Women
Age Group: Under-18
Championship: Junior National Basketball Championship
Boxing
Category: Men & Women
Age Group: Under-17
Championship: Junior National Boxing Championship
Cricket Men
Category: Under-23
Age Group: Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy (Inter State Championship)
Cricket Men
Category: Under-19
Age Group: Cooch Behar Trophy (Inter State Championship)
Cricket Men
Category: Under-19
Age Group: Vinoo Mankad Trophy (One Day Limited Overs Inter State Championship)
Cricket Women
Category: Under-19
Age Group: Interstate All India Knock Out / Inter State Zonal Tournament (One Day Limited Overs)
Cricket Women
Category: Under-19
Age Group: All India Inter Zonal Tournament (One Day Limited Overs)
Football Men
Category: Under-19
Age Group: Junior National Football Championship for B.C. Roy Trophy
Hockey Men
Category: Under-21
Age Group: Junior (Under 21) National Hockey Championship
Cue Sports Men
Category: Under-21
Age Group: Junior National Billiards & Snooker Championship
Cue Sports Men
Category: Under-21
Age Group: Junior National 8 Ball & 9 Ball Pool Championship
Weightlifting
Category: Men & Women
Age Group: Under-20
Championship: Junior National Weightlifting Championship
| Discipline | Category | Age Group | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Men & Women | Under-20 | Junior National Athletic Championship |
| Basketball | Men & Women | Under-18 | Junior National Basketball Championship |
| Boxing | Men & Women | Under-17 | Junior National Boxing Championship |
| Cricket Men | Under-23 | Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy (Inter State Championship) | — |
| Cricket Men | Under-19 | Cooch Behar Trophy (Inter State Championship) | — |
| Cricket Men | Under-19 | Vinoo Mankad Trophy (One Day Limited Overs Inter State Championship) | — |
| Cricket Women | Under-19 | Interstate All India Knock Out / Inter State Zonal Tournament (One Day Limited Overs) | — |
| Cricket Women | Under-19 | All India Inter Zonal Tournament (One Day Limited Overs) | — |
| Football Men | Under-19 | Junior National Football Championship for B.C. Roy Trophy | — |
| Hockey Men | Under-21 | Junior (Under 21) National Hockey Championship | — |
| Cue Sports Men | Under-21 | Junior National Billiards & Snooker Championship | — |
| Cue Sports Men | Under-21 | Junior National 8 Ball & 9 Ball Pool Championship | — |
| Weightlifting | Men & Women | Under-20 | Junior National Weightlifting Championship |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates awaiting their final examination or final result apply?
No. Candidates expecting the final examination or awaiting final results are not eligible to apply.
Can one candidate apply for more than one sports discipline or pay level?
Yes, but a separate application and a separate fee must be submitted for each discipline, game, event or pay level.
Are any posts reserved for SC, ST or OBC candidates?
No post is exclusively reserved for any community such as OBC, SC or ST, though candidates claiming these categories must upload a community certificate in the prescribed format.
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