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Particulars	Details
Post Name	Level-2 (Group ‘C’) & Level-1 (Group ‘D’) Posts
Total Vacancies	15 (Level-2: 05 \| Level-1: 10)
Age Limit	Level-2: 18–30 Years \| Level-1: 18–33 Years
Qualification	12th / 10th + Scouts & Guides Qualification
Pay / Stipend	Level-2: GP ₹1900 \| Level-1: GP ₹1800 (7th CPC)
Application Fee	₹500 (UR/OBC/EWS Male) \| ₹250 (Others)
Job Location	Eastern Railway / CLW / Metro Railway
Last Date to Apply	06 September 2026

Eastern Railway (Railway Recruitment Cell) has released a notification for the recruitment of 15 vacancies under the Scouts & Guides Quota for 2026-27. This recruitment drive aims to fill Level-2 (Group ‘C’) and Level-1 (Erstwhile Group ‘D’) posts across Eastern Railway, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), and Metro Railway. Only candidates possessing specific Scouts & Guides qualifications are eligible to apply.

Vacancy Details

Category	Level (7th CPC)	GP (₹)	Eastern Railway	CLW	Metro Railway	Total
Level-2 (Group ‘C’)	Level-2	1900	2	1	2	05
Level-1 (Erstwhile Group ‘D’)	Level-1	1800	8	2	Nil	10
Grand Total						15

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

Level-2 (Group ‘C’): Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from a Government recognised Board/Council/Institution (50% not insisted for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD and candidates having higher qualification from UGC recognised University) OR 10th pass + National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)/ITI approved by NCVT.
Level-1 (Group ‘D’): 10th Pass OR ITI OR Equivalent OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.

Scouting / Guiding Qualification (Mandatory for both Level-2 & Level-1):

A President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger OR Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB) holder in any section; AND
Should have been an active member of Scout Organization for the last 5 years (Certificate of Activeness as per Annexure-VIII); AND
Should have attended two events at National level OR All Indian Railways’ level AND two events at State Level.

Age Limit (as on the closing date of application):

Level-2: 18 to 30 years
Level-1: 18 to 33 years

Age Relaxation:

OBC: 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years (as per rules)

Pay Scale / Salary

Level-2 (Group ‘C’): Grade Pay ₹1900 (7th CPC)
Level-1 (Erstwhile Group ‘D’): Grade Pay ₹1800 (7th CPC)

Application Fee

UR / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹500/- + Convenience Fee
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Minorities / Economically Backward Classes / Female: ₹250/- + Convenience Fee

Payment Mode: Online only (UPI / Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking)

Important Dates

Event	Date
Date of Publication of Notification	24.07.2026
Opening Date & Time of Online Applications	07.08.2026 at 10:00 Hrs
Closing Date & Time of Online Applications	06.09.2026 at 18:00 Hrs
Tentative Date of Written Examination	2nd Week of November 2026

Selection Process

Written Test: 60 Marks
Marks on Certificates: 40 Marks
Document Verification

The tentative date of Written Examination is the 2nd week of November 2026. Document Verification (DV) will be held tentatively within 10 days of the declaration of the written exam result.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official RRC/ER website. No other mode of application will be accepted.

Visit the official website www.rrcer.org or the direct apply link.
Click on the link for “Scouts & Guides Quota 2026-27” / “Apply Now”.
Fill the online application form carefully with personal details, educational qualifications and Scouts & Guides details.
Upload scanned copies of Photograph (20-50 KB), Signature (10-40 KB), Educational Certificates and Scouts & Guides Certificates (100 KB to 2 MB in PDF).
Pay the application fee online through UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking.
Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Note: Ensure Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Community and Educational details match exactly with the Matriculation certificate. Keep mobile number and email ID active throughout the recruitment process.

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