South Western Railway, Hubballi Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

South Western Railway, Hubballi Recruitment 2025

South Western Railway, Hubballi has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Sports Quota. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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South Western Railway Recruitment 2025–26 – Sports Quota (Open Advertisement)

Employment Notice No. SWR/P-HQ/Sports (OA)/25-26 | Dated: 21.10.2025

Organization Details

Organization Name (English)South Western Railway, Hubballi
Organization Name (Hindi)दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे, हुबली
Office AddressPersonnel Department, ‘Rail Soudha’, Gadag Road, Hubballi – 580020
CityHubballi
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Postal Code580020
Recruitment TypeSports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2025–26

Important Dates

EventDate / Time
Date of Issue21.10.2025
Closing Date for Online Application20.11.2025 (23:59 hrs)
Age Reckoning Date01.01.2026
Sports Achievement ValiditySports achievements obtained on or after 01.04.2023 are valid
Trial DatesTo be announced on the official website

Post Details

The recruitment of sportspersons will be conducted for various levels under the Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2025–26 as per the details below:

LevelDiscipline / GameNumber of Posts
Level-5/4Athletics (Men) – 400 mts, Basketball (Women) – Pivot, Cricket (Men) – Fast Bowler, Cricket (Women) – All Rounder, Golf (Men) – Golfer05
Level-3/2Athletics, Basketball, Bodybuilding, Cricket, Chess, Hockey, Swimming, Volleyball, Weight Lifting (Men/Women)16
Level-1 (HQ + Divisions)Ball Badminton, Cricket, Golf, Water Polo, Volleyball, Athletics, Hockey, Basketball, Chess, Swimming, Table Tennis25
Total46 Posts

Pay Scale

LevelGrade Pay (₹)Approx. Pay Scale (₹)
Level-5280029,200 – 92,300
Level-4240025,500 – 81,100
Level-3200021,700 – 69,100
Level-2190019,900 – 63,200
Level-1180018,000 – 56,900

Eligibility Criteria

CategoryDetails
Age Limit18 to 25 years as on 01.01.2026 (Born between 02.01.2001 and 01.01.2008, both days inclusive)
Age RelaxationNo age relaxation permitted for any category
Educational Qualification – Level 5Graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognized university
Educational Qualification – Level 4Graduation in any discipline / 1st Year B.Sc. (Physics) / 12th (+2 Science) / 12th (+2) with 80 wpm stenography in English or Hindi
Educational Qualification – Level 3/212th (+2 stage) or its equivalent, OR 10th with ITI/Act Apprenticeship from a recognized institute
Educational Qualification – Level 110th pass or its equivalent examination
Sports Achievement ValidityOnly sports achievements after 01.04.2023 will be considered valid
ReservationNo reservation for SC, ST, or OBC categories. All posts are unreserved and merit-based.

Sports Norms (Summary)

LevelMinimum Sports Norms Required
Level-5/4Represented India in Olympics or secured at least 3rd position in Category-B Championships
Level-3/2Represented India in Category-A or B / 3rd position in Category-C or Senior National/Inter-University Championships
Level-1Represented in Commonwealth/Asian Championships (Junior/Senior) or placed within top 8 positions in National Championships

Application Fees

CategoryFee (₹)Refund Policy
All Candidates (Except below)₹500₹400 refundable for those appearing in the trials
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes₹250Fully refundable for those appearing in the trials

Note: Candidates claiming fee exemption must upload valid certificates in prescribed Annexures (A, B, B1, C, D).

Selection Process

  1. All eligible candidates will be called for sports trials to assess performance and fitness.
  2. Trials carry 40 marks. Candidates scoring 25 or more marks are considered “FIT”.
  3. Further evaluation is based on:
    • Sports Achievements – 50 Marks
    • Educational Qualification – 10 Marks
    • Total – 100 Marks
  4. Minimum Qualifying Marks: Level-5/4: 70 | Level-3/2: 65 | Level-1: 60
  5. Merit preference: Younger candidate given priority in case of tie.
  6. Medical Examination: Candidates must be FIT in “BEE-ONE (B-1)” and above category.

How to Apply (Online Application Process)

  • Visit the official website: www.rrchubli.in
  • Read the notification carefully before applying.
  • Navigate to: About Us → RRC/SWR → Notification → Recruitment against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement)
  • Click on “New Registration” and complete registration process.
  • Login using Registration Number and Password.
  • Fill up all details, upload latest photograph, signature, Aadhaar, educational certificates, sports certificates, and category certificates.
  • Pay examination fee online and download e-receipt.
  • Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and readable. Incomplete or unclear documents will lead to rejection.
Note: No offline or handwritten applications will be accepted. Candidates should keep a copy of the submitted application and e-receipt for future reference.

Additional Terms and Conditions

  • Selected candidates will be required to submit a Service Bond of 5 years at the time of appointment.
  • No TA/DA or accommodation will be provided for trials or document verification.
  • Candidates must bring all original documents during trials and verification.
  • Incomplete, multiple, or false applications will be summarily rejected.
  • The Railway Administration’s decision regarding eligibility, trial schedule, and postings shall be final.
  • Canvassing in any form or influence will disqualify the candidate.
  • Candidates are cautioned against touts or job racketeers. Recruitment is purely based on merit and authenticity of documents.

Contact and Helpline Information

Recruitment OfficeRailway Recruitment Cell, South Western Railway
Address‘Rail Soudha’, Gadag Road, Hubballi – 580020, Karnataka, India
Websitehttps://www.rrchubli.in

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