Group C Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 Eastern Railway
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Passed 12th standard with 50% marks or 10th plus ITI/National Apprenticeship Certificate, or possess a Degree/Diploma/Certificate in the respective discipline.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: This recruitment appears suitable for a mix of fresher and experienced candidates, depending on the post. Applicants should review the official notification for the exact experience expectations before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
Eastern Railway has announced the Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026-27 to fill Group C positions in disciplines like Classical Dance and Drama. Eligible candidates possessing the required educational and cultural credentials can apply online through the official RRC-ER website. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for talented artists to build a secure career within the Indian Railways. Applicants should carefully verify their eligibility, documentation requirements, and important deadlines before submitting their applications.
- Candidates must possess specific educational qualifications alongside recognized cultural achievements in classical dance or drama.
- Applications must be submitted exclusively via the online mode on the official RRC-ER recruitment portal.
- The selection process features a computer-based written test followed by a practical talent assessment in the applied discipline.
- Application fees are applicable with provisions for partial fee refunds for candidates appearing in the written test.
Official Information
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Additional Salary Information
Level-2 in Pay Matrix of 7th CPC GP Rs.1900/-
Important Dates
Selection Process
Stage-I Written Test (Objective type, 50 marks) Stage-II Assessment of Talent in Applied Discipline (Practical Demonstration: 35 marks, Testimonials/Prizes: 15 marks) Medical Examination Document Verification
Application Fees
UR, OBC, and EWS Male candidates: Rs.500/- with a provision for a refund of Rs.400/- upon appearing in the written exam.
Women, SC, ST, Ex-servicemen, PwBD, Minorities, and Economically Backward Classes: Rs.250/- with a provision for a full refund upon appearing in the written exam.
Reservation
Posts against the cultural quota are open to all candidates with standard age relaxations applicable to SC, ST, OBC, ESM, and PwBD categories.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website RRC/ER, Kolkata (www.rrcer.org) and navigate to the online application link for Cultural Quota.
- Complete the registration process using basic personal details to obtain your registration number and password.
- Log in and fill out the mandatory fields of the application form.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, LTI, and self-attested certificates in support of age, qualifications, and caste.
- Pay the examination fee online and submit the final application, keeping a printed copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The age limit is 18 to 30 years for UR and EWS candidates as on 01.01.2027, with permissible upper age relaxations for reserved categories.
The recruitment process consists of a Stage-I Written Test followed by a Stage-II Assessment of Talent involving a practical demonstration.
Candidates are required to apply exclusively through the online mode by visiting the official website at www.rrcer.org.
