RRC Central Railway Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 12 Scouts & Guides Quota Posts

Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway (RRC/CR) has issued Employment Notice No. RRC/CR/S&G/02/2026, dated 11/07/2026, inviting online applications against the Open Advertisement Scouts and Guides Quota for the year 2026-27. The recruitment covers 2 posts in Level 2 and 10 posts in Level 1 (2 posts each for Mumbai, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Pune and Solapur divisions). The posts are open to candidates of all communities, and there is no reservation applicable for this recruitment. Applications must be submitted online at www.rrccr.com.

A citizen of India, or | A citizen of Nepal, or | A subject of Bhutan, or | A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or | A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

The lower and upper age limits are reckoned as on 01/01/2027. Level Age Group (UR) Upper DOB - UR Upper DOB - OBC Upper DOB - SC/ST Lower DOB (All) Level 2 18 to 30 years 01/01/1997 01/01/1994 01/01/1992 01/01/2009 Level 1 18 to 33 years 01/01/1994 01/01/1991 01/01/1989 01/01/2009 Upper Age Relaxation SC/ST candidates: 5 years OBC candidates: 3 years Ex-servicemen: length of Defence service plus 3 years, provided they completed more than 6 months of service after attestation Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years for UR, 13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC/ST Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from husband (not remarried): up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST) Staff of Railway Quasi-Administrative Offices (Canteens, Co-operative Societies, Institutions): relaxation equal to broken-spell service rendered, up to a maximum of 5 years Serving Level-1 Railway staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes applying for Level-2 (minimum 3 years of continuous or broken-spell service): up to 40 years (UR), 45 years (SC/ST), 43 years (OBC) Course Completed Act Apprentices (CCAA) applying for Level-1: 33 years (UR), 36 years (OBC), 38 years (SC/ST), plus apprenticeship training period undergone under the Apprentice Act 1961, subject to a maximum of 3 years CCAA applying for Level-2: 30 years (UR), 33 years (OBC), 35 years (SC/ST), plus apprenticeship training period, subject to a maximum of 3 years

1. 40 Objective Questions carrying 40 marks (CBT/TAB mode)
2. 1 Essay Type Question carrying 20 marks, based on the Scouts and Guides Organisation, its activities, and General Knowledge
3. Negative marking applies to objective questions: 1/3rd of the marks allotted is deducted for every wrong answer
4. Test duration: 60 minutes
5. Question paper is set in English and Hindi