Sports Persons Recruitment 2026 – East Coast Railway
East Coast Railway (ECoR) · Odisha
Applications closed. The last date for this notification was 9 Feb 2026. It is kept here for reference — browse current openings or government jobs in Odisha.
East Coast Railway is recruiting Sports Persons against Sports Quota for 2026. There are 5 vacancies available for various disciplines, and applicants must have educational qualifications ranging from 10th Pass to 12th Pass depending on the level. The recruitment emphasizes sports achievements and adherence to application procedures.
Vacancies
5 Posts
Closed on
9 Feb 2026
Age limit
18–25 years
Qualification
ITI
Age Limit
Age Limit: 18 to 25 years (as on 01.07.2026)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications: For Level-2 & Level-3 (GP Rs. 2000/- & GP Rs. 1900/-): 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination. A pass in Matriculation or its equivalent from a recognized Board and having ITI Certificate may also apply to be posted as Tech-III/Level-2 GP Rs. 1900/-. A pass in Matriculation or its equivalent from a recognized Board may also apply to be posted as Tech-III/Level-2 ...
Vacancy Details
| Discipline | Category | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Men | 1 |
| Weight Lifting | Men | 1 |
| Weight Lifting | Women | 1 |
| Archery | Men | 1 |
| Weight Lifting | Women | 1 |
Application Fee
For all candidates except those mentioned belowRs. 500/- (Five Hundred Only)
SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, PWDs, Women, Minorities, EBCRs. 250/- (Two Hundred Fifty Only)
Important Dates
Date of Issue10/01/2026
Closing Date (General)09/02/2026 at 18:00 Hrs
Closing Date (For Andaman, Nicobar & Lakshadweep)24/02/2026 at 18:00 Hrs
Age Calculation DateAs on 01/07/2026
Selection Process
Selection will be based upon performance in sports Trials and Sports Achievements. Certificate (Sports & Educational) Verification will be done by a duly constituted Recruitment Committee of this railway. The venue & date for Trials and Certificate Verification will be intimated to the eligible candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates should download the application form from East Coast Railway website www.rrcbbs.org.in or www.eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in. Fill the application form carefully in your own handwriting using blue or black ball point pen. Affix one recent passport size photograph (4cm x 5cm) on the application form. Submit application fee in the form of Demand Draft from any Nationalized Bank or cr...
General Information/Instructions
Applications are invited from eligible Sportspersons who are Indian nationals for recruitment against Sports Quota (Open Advt.) for the year 2025-26 in East Coast Railway. There is no reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS communities. The candidates having the required performance in the particular sports discipline will be selected on the basis of overall merit secured irrespective of their communities.
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