South Western Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 46 Posts
South Western Railway’ (SWR), Hubballi, has now invited online applications from eligible sportspersons for recruitment under the sports quota (open advertisement) for 2025-26. The numbers of vacancies are 46 for various levels — Level-5/4, Level-3/2, Level-1 — for outstanding sports and required qualifications. Last date for submitting forms: online by 23:59 hours on November 20, 2025, via the website www.rrchubli.in. Candidates should fulfill all eligibility criteria with regard to age, education and sports norms. With recruitment based on performance in trials and sports achievements, it is a great opening for those aspiring for Indian Railway Jobs.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Quota | Post Name | No. of Posts | 
| Zonal Railway Quota (Level-5/4) | Athletics (Men) – 400 mts | 01 | 
| Basketball (Women) – Pivot | 01 | |
| Cricket (Men) – Fast Bowler | 01 | |
| Cricket (Women) – All Rounder | 01 | |
| Golf (Men) – Golfer | 01 | |
| Zonal Railway Quota (Level-3/2) | Athletics (Men) – 110 mts Hurdles | 01 | 
| Athletics (Women) – 800/1500 mts | 01 | |
| Athletics (Women) – Shot Put | 01 | |
| Basketball (Women) – Small Forward | 01 | |
| Bodybuilding (Men) – 85 Kg | 01 | |
| Bodybuilding (Men) – 90 Kg | 01 | |
| Cricket (Men) – Wicket Keeper Batsman | 01 | |
| Cricket (Women) – Left Hand Batter | 01 | |
| Cricket (Women) – Left Arm Spinner | 01 | |
| Chess (Men) – Chess | 01 | |
| Hockey (Men) – Goal Keeper | 01 | |
| Swimming (Men) – 50,100,200 Back/ Breast/ Butterfly Stroke | 01 | |
| Volleyball (Men) – Setter/Blocker | 01 | |
| Volleyball (Men) – Attacker/Libero | 01 | |
| Weight Lifting (Men) – +110 Kg | 01 | |
| Weight Lifting (Men) – 65 Kg | 01 | |
| Zonal Railway Headquarters Quota (Level-1) | Ball Badminton (Men) – Back | 02 | 
| Ball Badminton (Men) – Left Front | 01 | |
| Ball Badminton (Men) – Right Front | 01 | |
| Cricket (Men) – Fast Bowler | 01 | |
| Golf (Men) – Golfer | 01 | |
| Water Polo (Men) – All Rounder | 01 | |
| Water Polo (Men) – Goalkeeper | 01 | |
| Volleyball (Men) – Setter/Blocker | 01 | |
| Volleyball (Men) – Attacker/Libero | 01 | |
| Bangalore Division Quota (Level-1) | Athletics (Men) – Shot Put | 01 | 
| Athletics (Women) – 100/200 mts | 01 | |
| Cricket (Women) – All Rounder | 03 | |
| Hubli Division Quota (Level-1) | Athletics (Women) – 400 mts | 01 | 
| Athletics (Women) – Heptathlon | 01 | |
| Athletics (Women) – 3000 mts Steeplechase | 01 | |
| Hockey (Men) – Forward | 02 | |
| Mysore Division Quota (Level-1) | Basketball (Women) – Point Guard | 01 | 
| Chess (Men) – Chess | 01 | |
| Swimming (Men) – 800 & 1500m Freestyle & Individual Medley | 01 | |
| Table Tennis (Men) – Singles/Doubles | 02 | |
| Total Posts | 46 | |
Eligibility Criteria
| Level | Educational Qualification | 
| Level-5/4 | 
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| Level-3/2 | 
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| Level-1 | 
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Age Limit (as on January 1, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Born Between: January 2, 2001 and January 1, 2008
Important Dates
- Application Begin: October 21, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: November 20, 2025 (23:59 hours)
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 500/- (Rs. 400/- refundable for those appearing in trials)
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/EBC: Rs. 250/- (fully refundable for those appearing in trials)
Application Mode
- Online
Pay Scale
- Level-5/4: Minimum Rs. 29,200/- – Maximum Rs. 92,300/-
- Level-3/2: Minimum Rs. 19,900/- – Maximum Rs. 63,200/-
- Level-1: Minimum Rs. 18,000/- – Maximum Rs. 56,900/-
Selection Process
- Trials assess game skills, physical fitness and coach’s observations (40 marks; 25 marks to qualify).
- Only FIT candidates are evaluated for sports achievements (50 marks) and educational qualifications (10 marks).
- Minimum qualifying marks: Level-5/4 – 70, Level-3/2 – 65, Level-1 – 60.
- Selection is purely on merit; in case of a tie, the younger candidate will be given preference.
- Final selection is subject to passing the BEE-ONE (B-1) medical classification.
How to Apply for Railway Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official site www.rrchubli.in
- Go to the Notification section to find the “Recruitment against Sports Quota” notice.
- Click on “New Registration” for account creation, then log in with the registration number and password.
- Fill out the application form, being careful to include an accurate entry for each of the required personal, educational and sports fields.
- Upload the recent photograph(s), signature(s) and any other necessary certificate(s) in the prescribed formats.
- Proceed to the payment of the required application fee via the online channel and verify the transaction details.
- After reviewing your application, click on Submit, download the acknowledgment or e-receipt and take a printout for your records and future reference.
FAQs
Candidates can only apply for the recruitment online through the official site-www.rrchubli.in. They should complete the registration process by providing the required details, uploading the necessary documents, and paying the application fees. All applications submitted shall be cross-checked for accuracy; since any discrepancy or incomplete detail on their form shall not be considered by the authorities.
The eligibility criterion for South Western Railway Recruitment 2025 varies from post to post. Hence, the applicants need to be qualified in their education, age and sports requirements for the posts. For Level-5/4, one should possess a graduate degree or 12th in Science; for Level-3/2, 12th or ITI and for Level-1, a 10th pass qualification is sufficient.
No, there is no age relaxation for this recruitment. The age limit for the applicants should be between 18 and 25 years old as of January 01, 2026 and they should have been born between the of January 02, 2001 to January 01, 2008.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.rrchubli.in | 
| Official Website | www.rrchubli.in | 
| Apply Online | www.iroams.com | 
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