CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 25 Posts
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Indian Railways / Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Compiled from official notificationIndian Railways invites applications for 25 sports quota positions across Level-5/4, Level-2, and Level-1 pay bands. Candidates must meet specific sports achievement norms ranging from Olympic representation to national championship medals. Apply online between 21 July and 20 August 2026.
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Apply Start
21 Jul 2026
Last Date
20 Aug 2026
Vacancies
25
Qualification
Multiple qualifications — see full details belowAge Limit
18–25 Years
Salary (In-Hand)
₹47,568 – ₹56,288 / mo
This notification is no longer accepting applications.
The page is kept as a reference for this recruitment.
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About this Recruitment
Indian Railways / Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released an official recruitment drive for CLW Sports Quota. The notification announces a total of 25 vacancies distributed across 15 cadre specializations. Selected appointees will be placed in Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) under the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix.
Regarding educational criteria, {"__rsTable":true,"headers":["Level/Pay Band","Grade Pay (6th CPC)","Minimum Sports Norms for..., with applicant age prescribed as 18 to 25 years. Selection of candidates will follow the merit and evaluation standards prescribed in the official notification. The application window for this recruitment concluded on 20 August 2026. Railway Recruitment Boards manage competitive hiring for technical, non-technical, and supervisory cadres across the Indian Railways network.
Official Recruitment Overview
Official Source Verified- Organization
- Indian Railways / Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Advertisement No.
- _____________________________________________
- Location
- National
- Official Website
- https://clw.indianrailways.gov.in/
Important Dates
- Notice Date 20 Jul 2026
- Opening Date for Applications 21 Jul 2026
- Closing Date for Applications (general) 20 Aug 2026
- Closing Date for candidates from Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, J&K, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar & Lakshadweep Islands, Lahaul & Spiti, Pangi sub-division of Chamba (HP), and candidates residing abroad 20 Aug 2026
Vacancy Details
| Sr | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 1 |
| 2 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 1 |
| 3 | Level-5&4 / GP Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/- | 1 |
| 4 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 1 |
| 5 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 2 |
| 6 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 2 |
| 7 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 4 |
| 8 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 3 |
| 9 | Level-5&4 / GP Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/- | 1 |
| 10 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 3 |
| 11 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 2 |
| 12 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 1 |
| 13 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 1 |
| 14 | Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/- | 1 |
| 15 | Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/- | 1 |
Application Fee
- SC ₹250
- ST ₹250
- PwD ₹250
- Female ₹250
- Ex-Servicemen ₹250
7th CPC Salary Structure & In-Hand Pay
An estimate calculated from the published 7th Central Pay Commission pay matrix. Entry-level figures; your actual pay depends on posting city and personal deductions.
| Earnings / Allowance Component | Formula / Calculation Basis | Monthly Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay (Entry Level) | Starting pay of 7th CPC Level 5 (GP 2800) | ₹29,200 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | 60% of Basic Pay (Central Govt Rate) | +₹17,520 |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 10% (Tier Z) / 20% (Tier Y) / 30% (Tier X Metros) | +₹2,920 – ₹8,760 |
| Transport Allowance (TA) | Base TA + 60% DA component | +₹2,880 – ₹5,760 |
| Gross Monthly Salary | Basic Pay + DA + HRA + TA | ₹52,520 – ₹61,240 |
| Standard Monthly Deductions (Statutory) | ||
| National Pension System (NPS) | 10% of (Basic Pay + DA) | -₹4,672 |
| CGHS (Health Scheme) | Applicable rate for Level 5 (GP 2800) | -₹250 |
| CGEGIS (Group Insurance) | Group C employee coverage | -₹30 |
| Total Statutory Deductions | NPS + CGHS + CGEGIS | -₹4,952 |
| Net In-Hand Monthly Take Home | Gross Salary minus Total Statutory Deductions | ₹47,568 – ₹56,288 |
Statutory Compliance Note: In-hand salary estimates are computed on starting entry pay. City classification: Tier X (30% HRA) applies to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune; Tier Y (20% HRA) to State Capitals and major urban centers; Tier Z (10% HRA) to other locations. Income tax (Old/New Regime TDS) is deducted separately based on candidate investments.
Computed by RojgarSetu from the 7th CPC pay matrix, using a Dearness Allowance rate of 60% as at 1 Jan 2026. These are our own estimates, not figures issued or checked by any government body — always confirm against the official notification.
Post-Wise Job Profile & Service Framework
Notified Positions & Vacancy Breakdown
- Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/-: 1 Posts
- Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/-: 1 Posts
- Level-5&4 / GP Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/-: 1 Posts
- Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/-: 1 Posts
- Level-2 / GP Rs.1900/-: 2 Posts
- Level-1 / GP Rs.1800/-: 2 Posts
Employment Structure & Service Terms
- Appointing Authority: Indian Railways / Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Pay & Remuneration: Level-5/4 (PB-I): Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/-; Level-2 (PB-I): Rs.1900/-; Level-1 (PB-I): Rs.1800/-
Eligibility Framework & Educational Qualifications
Educational Qualification
| Level/Pay Band | Grade Pay (6th CPC) | Minimum Sports Norms for Recruitment |
|---|---|---|
| Level-5/4 (PB-I) | Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/- | Represented the Country in Olympic Games (Senior category/Category-A) OR at least 3rd position in any Category-B Championship/Event |
| Level-2 (PB-I) | Rs.1900/- | Represented the country in any Category-B Championship/Event OR at least 3rd position in any Category-C Championship/Event OR at least 3rd position in Senior/Youth/Junior National Championships OR at least 3rd position in National Games (under Indian Olympic Association) OR at least 3rd position in All India Inter University Championship (Association of Indian Universities) OR 1st position in Federation Cup Championships (Senior category) |
| Level-1 (PB-I) | Rs.1800/- | Represented the Country in any Category-C Championship/Event OR at least 3rd position in Federation Cup Championships (Senior category) OR represented a State/equivalent Unit (except Marathon and Cross Country) with at least 8th position in Senior National Championships |
Age Requirement
- Prescribed Range: 18 to 25 Years
- Upper age relaxation for reserved categories, where the recruitment allows it, is specified in the official notification. Check the notification PDF for the limits that apply to your category.
Selection Process
- Trial of Sports Achievements - 40 marks (minimum 25 must be secured to be declared "FIT") Assessment of Sports Achievements, etc. - 50 marks maximum Educational Qualification - 10 marks
Step-by-Step Application & Form Submission Guide
- - (a) Fill up the application in prescribed format as per Annexure ‘A’along other annexure (Format attached) on good quality A-4 size white paper after carefully reading the Employment Notice.
- All columns of application should be filled up by the candidate in his/her own handwriting in English/Hindi using blue/black ball point pen.
- Applicant should write in his/her own handwriting ‘the sample declaration statement in the space provided in the applications form’.
- Applications without the written declaration will be rejected.
- Applicant should firmly affix on the application one recent (taken within one month) colour passport size photograph (without cap and/or colored glass) revealing the full face WITH White background.
- Applications with hazy, faded, unclear photo will be rejected.
- The applicant should send 02 (two) photographs (without cap and/or colored glass)duly signed on the back of them with application form and keep at least 05 (five) same photographs also with them for future use.
- Applicant should enclose with the application a set of legible Photocopies (Xerox) of all Certificates, in proof of Educational Qualification, Age, Caste Certificate and Proof of Sports Achievements (Certificates) etc duly attested by any Gazetted Officer or Self-Attested.
- All candidates should enclose application fee as explained at Para-9 above without fail.
Frequently Asked Questions (Candidate Queries)
What is the official educational criteria for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 25 Posts?
Qualification varies by post — see the 3-post table in the Eligibility section.
What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is 18 to 25 Years. Age relaxation for reserved categories, where it applies, is set out in the official notification — check the notification PDF for the exact limits that apply to you.
What is the pay scale or remuneration for this recruitment?
The notification states a pay scale of Level-5/4 (PB-I): Rs.2800/- & Rs.2400/-; Level-2 (PB-I): Rs.1900/-; Level-1 (PB-I): Rs.1800/-. Allowances are as set out in the official notification.
What is the selection process for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 25 Posts?
Trial of Sports Achievements - 40 marks (minimum 25 must be secured to be declared "FIT") Assessment of Sports Achievements, etc. - 50 marks maximum Educational Qualification - 10 marks
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