RRC Northern Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026
Post Date : 05 November 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Northern Railway, New Delhi, has announced 27 vacancies for Group 'C' (Level 2) and Group 'D' (Level 1) posts under the Scouts & Guides Quota. Candidates with 12th pass (Level 2) or 10th pass with ITI / NAC (Level 1), plus the prescribed Scouts & Guides qualification are eligible. The age limit is 18 to 33 years as on 01 January 2027 (post-wise, up to 38 years with category-wise relaxation). Applications will open online from 06 November 2026 to 06 December 2026. Selection will be through a Written Exam (CBT), marks on certificates, Document Verification and Medical Examination. A separate application and fee is needed for each level. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the RRC Northern Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 are given below. (Advt No: RRC/NR 01/2026/S&G)
| Post | Level | Total Vacancies |
| Group 'C' | Level 2 | 5 |
| Group 'D' (Erstwhile) | Level 1 | 22 |
This recruitment has 4 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Part | Questions | Marks |
| Objective questions | 40 | 40 |
| Essay | 1 | 20 |
| Total | 41 | 60 |
- Date of birth proof (10th / Matric certificate)
- Educational qualification certificates
- Proof of Scouts & Guides qualification
- Certificate of Activeness for the last 5 years (Annexure I)
- Caste / category certificates in the prescribed format
- Photograph in full Scout and Guide uniform with cap
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for government employees
- EBC / minority certificate, if claimed
- 1Apply online only on the RRC Northern Railway website www.rrcnr.org. Applications open on 06 November 2026.
- 2The online application has six parts: I Registration, II Application, III Payment, IV Document Upload, V Payment Print and VI Application Print. Complete all of them.
- 3Submit a separate application, with a separate fee, for each level (Level 1 and Level 2) you want to apply for.
- 4Upload a recent photograph in full Scout and Guide uniform with cap (mandatory). Government employees must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC). The Certificate of Activeness must be issued on or after 04 November 2026.
- 5Pay the fee online and take a print of the payment receipt and the application.
- 6The last date to apply online is 06 December 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply for RRC Northern Railway Scouts & Guides Quota?
A. The last date to apply online is 06 December 2026. The notice does not print a closing time.
Q. How many vacancies are there?
A. There are 27 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the official notification.
Q. When do applications start?
A. Online applications start on 06 November 2026. The written exam (CBT) is expected in January 2027 (tentative).
Q. What is the age limit?
A. The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum is 30 years (Level 2) or 33 years (Level 1) for UR, as on 01 January 2027, with category-wise relaxation.
Q. What is the qualification required?
A. 12th pass with 50% marks (Level 2) or 10th pass with ITI / NAC (Level 1), plus the prescribed Scouts & Guides qualification and a 5-year Certificate of Activeness.
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The fee is ₹500 for General / UR and ₹250 for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Transgender, Women, Minorities and EBC. After bank charges, ₹400 or ₹250 is refunded on appearing in the written exam.
Q. How is selection done?
A. Selection is through a Written Exam (CBT) of 60 marks, marks on certificates (40 marks), Document Verification and a Medical Examination.
Q. What is the official website?
A. Apply and check updates on the official website www.rrcnr.org.
- The recruitment is open to all eligible candidates; no post is reserved for SC, ST or OBC.
- Candidates must apply separately, with a separate fee, for Level 1 and Level 2.
- A photograph in full Scout and Guide uniform with cap is mandatory. Government employees must upload an NOC.
- The Certificate of Activeness must be issued on or after 04 November 2026.
- The written exam and Document Verification are held in Delhi only. The exam is expected in January 2027 and the date is tentative.
- Typing proficiency within 2 years is needed for the clerk categories, as stated in the notification.
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