Railway Recruitment Board
RRC Central Railway Recruitment 2026 - send in Online for 12 Scouts & Guides Quota Posts
NotificationPublished 15 Jul 2026
RRC Central Railway Recruitment 2026 notification is out for 12 Scouts & Guides Quota openings . register online from 13.07.2026 to 12.08.2026 at www.rrccr.com.
Important dates
- Level
- Number of Posts
- Level 2
- 2
- Level 1
- 10
Details
Vacancy Details
- Candidates should note that, A total of 12 posts are notified under the Scouts along with Guides quota for 2026-27:
- The notification clarifies that these opening numbers are provisional in addition to may increase, decrease, or even become NIL depending on the actual requirements of the Railway administration.
Eligibility (Nationality)
- A candidate for appointment must be:
- A citizen of India, or
- A citizen of Nepal, or
- The conducting body has announced that, 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
- As per the official update, 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 official notification states that, Aspirants belonging to the last four categories must possess a certificate of requirements issued by the Government of India. Such applicants may sit for the exam, although the appointment offer is given only after the certificate is issued.
- The department has confirmed that, Applicants can submit for both Level 1 as well as Level 2, provided they meet the qualification criteria for each. Separate online applications in addition to separate examination fees are required for each level, in addition to separate examinations will be conducted.
Educational Qualification
- According to the latest notice, test-takers appointed to the Clerk-cum-Typist category must acquire typing proficiency of 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi within two years of appointment; their appointment remains provisional until then.
Scouts and Guides Qualification (For Both Level 1 and Level 2)
- Must hold a President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger award, or a Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB) in any section.
- Must have been an active member of a Scouts organisation for the last 5 years (inclusive of financial year 2021-22 onwards), supported by a Certificate of Activeness as per Annexure A.
- The official notification states that, Must have attended two events at National Level or All India Railways level, IN ADDITION TO two events at State level.
Age Limit
- The lower along with upper age limits are reckoned as on 01/01/2027.
Upper Age Relaxation
- Interested applicants should know that, SC/ST applicants : 5 years
- OBC aspirants : 3 years
- Ex-servicemen: length of Defence service plus 3 years, provided they completed more than 6 months of service after attestation
- As per the official update, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years for UR, 13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC/ST
- Widows, divorced women, in addition to 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 in addition to 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)
- Candidates should note that, 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
Important Dates
- As per the official update, The pen- in addition to-paper exam date, venue along with e-call letter release date are not mentioned in the departmental circular. RRC states these will be intimated separately to meeting criteria aspirants .
Application Fee
- Fee must be paid online through the payment gateway integrated with the application, using debit card, credit card, or internet banking.
- No changes are allowed to the application after fee payment.
- Fee paid by ineligible applicants who still submit will not be refunded.
- Minority test-takers (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Zoroastrians/Parsis) claiming fee exemption must submit a self-declaration (Annexure B) as well as a minority community affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper at the time of document verification.
- The official notification states that, EBC means aspirants with a family income of less than Rs. 50,000/- per annum, supported by an income certificate (Annexure C) from an authorised issuing authority.
Selection Process
- Selection is based on a Pen- along with -paper exam (CBT/TAB mode) followed by marks awarded on certificates during document verification. test-takers who score a minimum of 40% marks in the Descriptive test, to the extent of 2.5 times the number of openings , will be called for the next stage. There is no interview.
(A) Written Test - 60 Marks
- According to the latest notice, 40 Objective Questions carrying 40 marks (CBT/TAB mode)
- 1 Essay Type Question carrying 20 marks, based on the Scouts in addition to Guides Organisation, its activities, along with General Knowledge
- Negative marking applies to objective questions: 1/3rd of the marks allotted is deducted for every wrong answer
- Candidates should note that, Test duration: 60 minutes
- The conducting body has announced that, Question paper is set in English in addition to Hindi
(B) Marks on Certificates - 40 Marks
- Interested applicants should know that, All certificates, including those used for minimum criteria as well as for awarding marks, must be uploaded on the portal. Certificates not uploaded at the time of application will not be entertained during document verification.
Syllabus for Written Test
- The Pen- as well as -paper exam syllabus for both Level 1 along with Level 2 covers: History of Scouting/Guiding; Law as well as Promise; Organization at District as well as State level; Training Centres at District along with State level; knowledge of relevant books; Scouting for Boys/Guiding for Girls in India; motto, left-hand shake, salute, prayer, flag song, as well as National Anthem; National along with Scouting flags; social services; hiking; proficiency badges; stages in Scouting/Guiding; Thinking Day; progressive training of Scouts/Guides/Rovers/Rangers; pioneering; handicrafts; Indian Railway Jamborette; National Jamboree; Jamboree on the Air; National-level organisation in addition to training centres; WAGGGS/WOSM; Uprashtrapati Award Competition; Prime Minister Shield Competition; Community Development Programmes; aims in addition to methods of Scouting; along with General Knowledge.
Required Documents
- aspirants must upload the following legible documents online:
- Scanned copy of President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger or Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB) certificate, along with all supporting certificates as specified in the notification
- Scanned copy of minimum educational qualification mark sheets/certificates
- Scanned copy of the Scouts & Guides qualification certificate
- The conducting body has announced that, Proof of date of birth (10th standard or equivalent certificate/mark sheet indicating date of birth, or school leaving certificate)
- Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) applicants , wherever applicable
- Recent passport-size photograph in uniform, without cap, wig or sunglasses
How to Apply for RRC Central Railway Recruitment 2026
- As per the official update, Access the government RRC Central Railway website: www.rrccr.com
- Log in as well as fill the online application with personal details in addition to bio-data carefully.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar Card number. applicants without an Aadhaar Card yet who have enrolled can use the 28-digit Aadhaar Enrolment ID. This provision applies to aspirants from all states/UTs except Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya as well as Assam, who may instead use a Voter ID, valid passport, driving licence, or other valid Government identity card.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, along with supporting certificates as per specifications.
- Verify all entered details carefully, as no changes are allowed after fee payment.
- Pay the applicable examination fee online through the payment gateway (debit card, credit card, or internet banking).
- Save/print the e-receipt generated after successful payment.
- Note down the Registration ID issued upon successful submission for future reference.
- Candidates should note that, Take a printout of the submitted application, which must be produced at the time of Document Verification.
- Only one application per category (Level 1 in addition to Level 2) can be submitted. Multiple applications with different personal details, photographs, or documents in the same category will be summarily rejected. aspirants need not send printouts or certificates to RRC by post.
Important Instructions
- test-takers must ensure they meet all requirements conditions before applying; false or incorrect information leads to cancellation of candidature at any stage.
- According to the latest notice, Original documents for date of birth, educational qualification, as well as Scouts along with Guides qualification must be produced at Document Verification; failure to do hence means the candidate will not be allowed to appear.
- Aspirants are advised that, Certificates in languages other than English or Hindi must be accompanied by an attested translation.
- Interested applicants should know that, No TA/DA or accommodation will be provided for the Written examination or Document Verification; applicants may need to stay 2-3 days for Document Verification at their own arrangement.
- Chosen applicants may be posted anywhere on Central Railway.
- It is informed that, Mobile phones, pagers, laptops, calculators, Bluetooth devices, along with other communication devices are banned inside the examination premises.
- Chosen male aspirants who are finally appointed are liable for active service in the Railway Engineers' Unit of Territorial Army.
- Serving Defence Personnel likely to be made available within one year of the closing date (12/08/2026) can additionally submit .
- applicants already employed in PSU/Government organisations must produce a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at Document Verification.
- test-takers debarred for life, or for a period not yet completed, from any RRB/RRC examination must not register .
- Appointment is subject to passing the requisite Medical Fitness Test as well as verification of educational, community, as well as character/antecedent records.
- In the event of any discrepancy between the Hindi in addition to English versions of the notification, the English version prevails.
- According to the latest notice, Any legal matter arising from this notice falls under the jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai.
Important Links
- Department notice PDF: Use the link provided
- Interested applicants should know that, send in Online: Use the link provided
- Employment News Paper Notification PDF: Click the link below
- Department website: www.rrccr.com
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