South Western Railway (SWR) invites online applications for 46 Group C/D posts under Sports Quota in Karnataka. Candidates aged 18-25 years with qualifications ranging from 10th to Graduation and relevant sports achievements can apply by 20-11-2025. Selection involves sports trials, merit evaluation based on trials, achievements, and education, followed by medical examination. Salary and pay scale follow Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016. Application fee varies by category and must be paid online.
Vacancy Details
- Athletics (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation or 12th/ITI as per Level - Basketball (Women): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation or 12th/10th as per Level - Cricket (Men): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation or 12th/ITI as per Level - Cricket (Women): 5 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation or 12th/10th as per Level - Golf (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation or 10th depending on Level - Bodybuilding (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Chess (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Hockey (Men): 3 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Swimming (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Volleyball (Men): 4 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Weight Lifting (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or ITI - Ball Badminton (Men): 4 vacancies
Qualification: 10th or equivalent - Water Polo (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 10th or equivalent - Athletics (Women): 5 vacancies
Qualification: 10th or equivalent - Table Tennis (Men): 2 vacancies
Qualification: 10th or equivalent
Qualification Requirements
Graduation or 12th/ITI/10th as per level and sports achievements as per discipline
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Application Fees
- All candidates (except those eligible for concession): ₹500
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women / Minorities / Economically Backward Classes (EBC): ₹250
Selection Process
- Sports Trials: Candidates will be called for sports trials to assess game skill, physical fitness, and coach’s observation.
- Fitness Declaration: Only candidates declared FIT in trials will proceed to the next stage.
- Merit Based Selection: Final merit is based on total marks from trials, sports achievements, and educational qualification.
- Medical Examination: All selected candidates must undergo a prescribed medical examination (BEE-ONE or above).
How to Apply
- Apply online using the available facility before 20-11-2025.
- Fill all required personal and academic information as per certificates.
- Upload digital photo and signature.
- Print and save the completed application form for future reference.
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Important Dates
- Application End Date: 20-11-2025
- Posted on: 31-10-2025
