Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Notification of Sports Quota 2025-26 Part-2: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has issued Employment notification for recruitment of 09 Sports Quota Vacancies. Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment of Sports Persons (Men and Women) through Open Advertisement against various sports disciplines. The closing date for submission of online applications is 10th March 2026.
NFR Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
Employment Notification No: 01/2026
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Post Name |
Sports Quota |
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Total Vacancies |
09 |
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Age Limit |
18 to 25 years |
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Pay Scale |
Level 1 to Level 5 |
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Qualification |
10th, 10+2, Graduate |
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Selection Process |
Trial of Sports, Interview |
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Registration Dates |
20/02/2026 to 10/03/2026 |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Vacancy 2025-26:
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Pay Level |
Total Vacancies |
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Level 2 |
05 |
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Level 1 |
04 |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota - Game Events:
Athletics, Boxing, Cycling, Archery, Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Golf, Football.
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Age Limit:
- Minimum 18 years and Maximum 25 years as on 1st January 2026.
- No age relaxation in lower or upper age limit will be permissible.
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Salary:
- Levels 5 or 4 (GP ₹ 2800 / 2400)
- Levels 3 or 2 (GP ₹ 2000 /1900)
- Level 1 (GP ₹ 1800)
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Eligibility Criteria:
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Pay Level |
Qualification |
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Level 5 or 4 |
Bachelor’s Degree (Graduate) or equivalent examination passed. |
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Level 3 or 2 |
Matriculation with 12th Class Pass (10+2) or its equivalent. |
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Level 1 |
Matriculation (10th Class) Pass (OR) ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC). |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Minimum Sports Norms:
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Pay Level |
Pay Band |
Minimum Sports Norms for Recruitment |
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Level – 5 / 4 (GP Rs.2800 / 2400) |
Rs. 5200-20200 (Pay Band-1) |
At least 3rd position in any of the Category-B championships/events. |
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Level – 3 / 2 (GP Rs.2000 / 1900) |
Rs. 5200-20200 (Pay Band-1) |
Represented the country in any of the Category-B championships/events |
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Level – 1 (GP Rs.1800) |
Rs. 5200-20200 (Pay Band-1) |
Represented the country in any of the Category-C championships/events |
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Selection Process:
- Trial of Sports Performance.
- Interview and Assessment of Sports Achievement, Educational Qualification etc.
✅ Northeast Frontier Railway Recruitment Application Fee:
- ₹ 500/- only for General / OBC category candidates.
- ₹ 250/- for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Minority and Economic Backward Class candidates.
- The fee should be made through online payment mode.
✅ Important and Useful Links:
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NFR Sports Quota 2026 Short Notification |
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NFR Sports Quota 2026 Online Application Form |
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Latest Railway Jobs 2026 |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
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Follow IndGovtJobs.in thru Social Media |
✅ Important Dates:
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Date for Notification |
19/02/2026 |
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Opening date for Online Application |
20/02/2026 |
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Closing date for Online Application |
10/03/2026 |
✅ How to Apply Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
➢ Eligible Interested candidates may apply online through NFR Recruitment Portal (nfr-recruitment.in) from 20th February 2026.
➢ The Candidates must provide an active mobile number and valid email ID in their online application and keep them active throughout the recruitment process, as important information will be sent via email/SMS and uploaded on the website.
➢ The candidates are required to upload their recent colour passport photograph, signature and all other required documents.
➢ The closing date for registration of online applications is 10/03/2026 up to 23:59 Hours.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
09posts for Sports Persons under Sports Quota in various disciplines.
What is the age limit for Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
18 to 25 Years as on 01 January 2026 (No age relaxation permissible).
What is the pay scale in Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
Level 1 to Level 5 (GP ₹1800 to ₹2800) as per 7th CPC.
What is the selection process for Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
Sports Trials followed by Interview and Assessment of Sports Achievements, Educational Qualification, etc.
What is the application fee for Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
₹500/- for General/OBC; ₹250/- for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minority/EBC (Online payment).
What are the important dates for Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
Online Application: 20 February 2026 to 10 March 2026.