South East Central Railway SECR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22 Posts

The South East Central Railway (SECR) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 22 Sports Persons. Candidates with Any Graduate, 12TH, 10TH Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 17-01-2026, and closes on 16-02-2026. The candidate shall apply online through SECR website, secr.indianrailways.gov.in.

South East Central Railway (SECR)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 22 Sports Persons Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SECR website. The last date to submit the application form is 16-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the SECR Sports Persons Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

SECR Sports Persons Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company NameSouth East Central Railway (SECR)
Post NameSports Persons (Sports Quota)
No of Posts22 (approximate total from discipline-wise breakup)
Advt NoSports Quota Recruitment (Employment News 17-23 Jan 2026)
SalaryPay Level 1 to 5 (7th CPC)
Qualification10th/12th/Graduation + Sports Achievements
Age Limit18 to 25 years
Start Date for Apply 17/01/2026
Last Date for Apply 16/02/2026 (approx. 30 days from opening)
Official Websitesecr.indianrailways.gov.in

SECR Sports Persons Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details 

Discipline/CategoryNo. of Posts
Sports Persons (Sports Quota)22

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Minimum 10th pass for Level-1, 12th for Level-2/3, Graduation for higher levels.
  • Essential Qualifications: Recognized sports achievements in specified disciplines (e.g., Olympic, World, Asian, National level medals/participation).
  • Desirable: Higher educational qualifications and recent sports performance.

Salary/Stipend

  • Pay Levels as per 7th CPC: Level-1 to Level-5.
  • Includes DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other Railway benefits.
  • Minimum for entry level posts in Pay Matrix Level-1.

Age Limit (as on closing date ~16-02-2026)

  • Minimum: 18 years.
  • Maximum: 25 years.
  • Relaxations as per Government norms (not detailed in text for sports quota).

Application Fee

  • Rs. 500/- for General/OBC candidates.
  • Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/EBC.

Important Dates

Opening Date for Online Application17/01/2026 (approx.)
Closing Date for Online Application16/02/2026 (30 days approx.)
Trials / SelectionTo be notified later

Selection Process

  • Sports Trials and assessment of sports achievements.
  • Document Verification.
  • Merit based on performance in trials and educational/sports criteria.

General Information/Instructions

  • Candidates must fulfill eligibility on closing date.
  • Online application only; no offline.
  • Self-declaration for reserved categories.
  • Canvassing leads to disqualification.
  • Authority reserves right to modify vacancies.

How to Apply

  • Apply online through official SECR website (secr.indianrailways.gov.in).
  • Fill application form, upload documents, pay fee online.
  • Submit before closing date.
  • Keep printout for records.

SECR Sports Persons Important Links