RRC Northern Railway Scouts and Guides Quota Group C Recruitment 2026
- Organization: Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway
- Role / Designation: Group C – Level 2
- Location: Northern Railway – Posting anywhere under Northern Railway administration
- Vacancies: 5 Posts
- Qualification: Educational Qualification: - 12th pass with 50% marks (relaxation in marks for eligible categories), or - Matriculation with ITI / NCVT-approved NAC, as applicable to the post. Mandatory Scouts & Guides Qualification: - President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger Award or Himalaya Wood Badge. - At least 5 years of active membership. - Participation in 2 National/Railway-level and 2 State-level events.
- Age limit: As on 01 January 2027: - UR: 18–30 years - OBC-NCL: 18–33 years - SC/ST: 18–35 years
- Job type: Central Govt
Important dates
| Notification date | 4 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application starts | 6 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 6 December 2026 |
| Last date for fee payment | 6 December 2026 |
Job Description
Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway has released Employment Notice No. RRC/NR 01/2026/S&G for recruitment under the Scouts and Guides Quota for 2026-27. The recruitment includes 5 Group C vacancies under Level 2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Eligible candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification along with the President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger Award or Himalaya Wood Badge. Applicants must also fulfil the five-year active membership and event participation requirements.
The selection process consists of a written examination carrying 60 marks and assessment of Scouts and Guides certificates carrying 40 marks, followed by document verification and medical examination. The pay scale is Level 2, starting at ₹19,900 per month.
Online applications are accepted from 06 November 2026 to 06 December 2026. Candidates must submit a separate application and fee for each level if applying for both Group C and Group D.
Official notification
How to apply
- Visit the official RRC Northern Railway website.
- Open Employment Notice No. RRC/NR 01/2026/S&G.
- Read the complete recruitment notification.
- Click on Apply Online.
- Complete the new registration or log in.
- Fill in the application details for Group C Level 2.
- Upload the required educational and Scouts and Guides certificates.
- Upload your photograph in full Scouts and Guides uniform with cap, signature and thumb impression.
- Pay the applicable examination fee online.
- Review the application and submit it.
- Download and print the application form.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- The last date to apply is 6 December 2026.
- How many vacancies are there for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- 5 Posts.
- What qualification is required for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- Educational Qualification: - 12th pass with 50% marks (relaxation in marks for eligible categories), or - Matriculation with ITI / NCVT-approved NAC, as applicable to the post. Mandatory Scouts & Guides Qualification: - President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger Award or Himalaya Wood Badge. - At least 5 years of active membership. - Participation in 2 National/Railway-level and 2 State-level events.
- What is the age limit for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- As on 01 January 2027: - UR: 18–30 years - OBC-NCL: 18–33 years - SC/ST: 18–35 years Age relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years OBC-NCL: 3 years PwBD: UR 10 years, OBC-NCL 13 years, SC/ST 15 years. Ex-Servicemen: Defence service rendered plus 3 years, subject to conditions. Other eligible categories, including railway employees, widowed/divorced women and eligible apprentices, as per notification.
- What is the application fee for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- - General / Other candidates: ₹500 - SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Transgender/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes: ₹250 Refund after appearing in the written examination: - ₹400 for the ₹500 fee category. - ₹250 for the ₹250 fee category. Refund is subject to applicable bank charges and notification conditions.
- What is the pay for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- Level 2 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix
- What is the selection process for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- 1. Written examination (CBT/TBT): 60 marks. 2. Assessment of Scouts and Guides certificates: 40 marks. 3. Document Verification. 4. Medical Fitness Examination. Written examination details: - 40 objective questions carrying 40 marks. - One essay question carrying 20 marks. - Duration: 60 minutes. - Negative marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect objective answer. - Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in the written examination, subject to applicable rules.
- Where is the job located?
- Northern Railway – Posting anywhere under Northern Railway administration
- How do I apply for Group C – Level 2 at Railway Recruitment Cell?
- Visit the official RRC Northern Railway website. Open Employment Notice No. RRC/NR 01/2026/S&G. Read the complete recruitment notification. Click on Apply Online. Complete the new registration or log in. Fill in the application details for Group C Level 2. Upload the required educational and Scouts and Guides certificates. Upload your photograph in full Scouts and Guides uniform with cap, signature and thumb impression. Pay the applicable examination fee online. Review the application and submit it. Download and print the application form.
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