South Central Railway (SCR) Recruitment 2026 for Scouts, Guides, Cultural Quota and Other Posts @ scr.indianrailways.gov.in

Latest South Central Railway Recruitment 2026 with list of all current vacancy details, online application forms and eligibility criteria.

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The South Central Railway is one of the 17 zones of Indian Railways and covers the states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana State, and some portions of Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. It has six divisions under its administration, which include Guntakal, Guntur, Nanded, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, and Vijayawada.

The Sarkarijobs team keeps track of all vacancies announced by South Central Railway on this page. You can also access the current jobs and download required forms on the official website at www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in – Below is the complete list of all South Central Railway recruitment for the current year where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 10 Scouts & Guides Quota Posts Before 28 December

South Eastern Railway (SER), headquartered in Garden Reach, Kolkata, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 10 posts under the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2025-26. The vacancies are distributed across Level-1 and Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Eligible candidates who meet the educational and Scouts & Guides eligibility criteria can apply online through the official RRC SER portal. The last date for submission of online applications is 28th December 2025.

South Eastern Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationSouth Eastern Railway (SER)
Post NamesScouts & Guides Quota Posts (Level-1 and Level-2)
Education10th Pass / 12th Pass / ITI / NAC
Total Vacancies10
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationGarden Reach, Kolkata, West Bengal
Last Date to Apply28 December 2025

Post-Wise Vacancy & Education Details

Post LevelEducationDetails
Level-212th Pass with 50% marks OR 10th + ITI/NAC (approved by NCVT)Diploma not accepted as alternative
Level-110th Pass OR 10th + ITI/NAC (approved by NCVT)Govt. recognized board required

Note: 50% marks condition not required for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/PwBD or candidates with higher UGC-recognized qualifications.

Salary

  • Pay Band: ₹5200–20200 (as per 6th CPC scale)
  • Grade Pay applicable as per Level-1 and Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 30 years
  • Age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per government rules.

Application Fee

CategoryFeeRefundable
UR/OBC/EWS (Male)₹500₹400 refunded after appearing in exam
SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EWS₹250Full refund after appearing in exam

Selection Process

  • Written Examination
  • Scouts & Guides Skill Assessment
  • Document Verification
    Final selection will be based on merit in the written test and scouting achievements.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.rrcser.co.in.
  2. Click on the Scouts & Guides Quota 2025-26 notification link.
  3. Register and fill the online application form with valid personal and academic details.
  4. Upload all necessary documents including certificates of Scouts & Guides qualification.
  5. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
  6. Submit the form before 28 December 2025.
  7. Download and save a copy of the application for future reference.

Important Dates

Notification Published28 November 2025
Last Date to Apply28 December 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 02 Group C Cultural Quota Posts Before 28 December

South Eastern Railway (SER) has released a recruitment notification for 02 Group C posts under the Cultural Quota for the year 2025-26. This special quota drive invites talented individuals with qualifications in specific cultural disciplines along with minimum educational qualifications. The positions are full-time and based at Garden Reach, Kolkata (West Bengal). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal until 28th December 2025.

South Eastern Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 Notice

Name of OrganizationSouth Eastern Railway (SER)
Post NamesGroup C (Cultural Quota)
Education12th Pass / 10th + ITI / NAC + Cultural Qualification
Total Vacancies02
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationGarden Reach, Kolkata, West Bengal
Last Date to Apply28 December 2025

South Eastern Railway Cultural Quota 2026 Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Group C (Cultural Quota)02(i) 12th pass with 50% marks OR 10th + ITI/NAC (No Diploma allowed)(ii) Degree/Diploma/Certificate in the relevant cultural discipline from a recognized institute

Note: 50% marks not required for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM or candidates with higher UGC-recognized qualifications.

Salary

  • Pay Scale: ₹5200–20200/- per month (as per 6th CPC)
    Pay will be based on Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix with applicable allowances.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 30 years
    Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per government rules.

Application Fee

CategoryFeeRefundable
UR/OBC/EWS (Male)₹500₹400 refunded if appeared in exam
SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EWS₹250Full refund if appeared in exam

Selection Process

  • Written Test
  • Practical Demonstration of Cultural Skills
  • Certificate Verification
    Final merit will be based on performance in both written and practical assessments.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official application portal: https://iroams.com/rrc_ser_cultural2025/index.php
  2. Read the full notification and confirm your eligibility.
  3. Register and fill out the online application form with accurate information.
  4. Upload required documents: photo, signature, education certificates, and cultural qualifications.
  5. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
  6. Submit the completed application by 28th December 2025.
  7. Download and save a copy for future use.

Important Dates

Notification Published29 November 2025
Last Date to Apply28 December 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Central Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 14 Group-C and Erstwhile Group-D Posts (Scouts & Guides Quota) [CLOSED]

South Central Railway (SCR) has released its official notification under the Scouts & Guides Quota for recruitment of 14 posts in Group-C and Erstwhile Group-D categories. These vacancies are open to candidates who have passed 10th, 12th, ITI, or possess equivalent qualifications. This recruitment is part of the Railway’s initiative to recognize and encourage Scouts & Guides talent in Indian Railways. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official portal on or before 3rd December 2025. The postings will be in the Secunderabad/Hyderabad region of Telangana.

Name of OrganizationSouth Central Railway (SCR)
Post NamesGroup-C and Erstwhile Group-D (Scouts & Guides Quota)
Education10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, NAC
Total Vacancies14
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationSecunderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date to Apply03 December 2025

Post-Wise Vacancy & Education Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Group-CNot specified separately12th pass with 50% marks OR 10th + ITI for technical categories
Erstwhile Group-DNot specified separately10th pass OR ITI OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)

Salary

  • Pay Scale: As per Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
    Exact salary depends on post and level but falls within ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 approx.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 33 years
    Relaxation available as per government norms for reserved categories.

Application Fee

CategoryFeeRefundable?
UR / OBC₹500₹400 refunded if appeared in exam
SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/EWS₹250Full refund if appeared in exam

Note: Refunds will be processed after deducting bank charges only if the candidate appears in the written examination.

Selection Process

  • Written Test
  • Document Verification
  • Scouts & Guides Qualification Assessment
    Further details on test structure will be available in the official notification.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal: https://iroams.com/rrc_scr_scout2025//index.php
  2. Click on “Apply Online” and register with valid details.
  3. Fill in all required information including educational qualifications and Scouts & Guides achievements.
  4. Upload necessary documents, photograph, and signature.
  5. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
  6. Submit the form before the deadline of 3rd December 2025.
  7. Download and save a copy of the application form for future reference.

Important Dates

Notification Published19 September 2025
Last Date to Apply03 December 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Central Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 61 Sports Person Posts [CLOSED]

South Central Railway (SCR), headquartered in Secunderabad, Telangana, has issued a recruitment notification for 61 Sports Person posts under the Sports Quota. This recruitment drive offers opportunities for outstanding sportspersons to join Indian Railways and serve across various divisions including Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Guntur, Guntakal, and Nanded. The application process is online, and eligible candidates must submit their applications before 24th November 2025. The selection will be based on sports trials, document verification, and assessment of sports achievements and educational qualifications. This is a full-time appointment, and candidates must meet the educational and age criteria specified.

South Central Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Notice

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Name of OrganizationSouth Central Railway (SCR)
Post NamesSports Person
Education10th Pass / ITI / 12th Pass
Total Vacancies61
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationTelangana
Last Date to Apply24 November 2025

Division-Wise Vacancy and Qualification

Division / QuotaVacancyEducation
SCR HQ Quota (Secunderabad)2110th / ITI / 12th
Headquarters Quota1010th / ITI / 12th
Secunderabad Division0510th / ITI / 12th
Hyderabad Division0510th / ITI / 12th
Vijayawada Division0510th / ITI / 12th
Guntur Division0510th / ITI / 12th
Guntakal Division0510th / ITI / 12th
Nanded Division0510th / ITI / 12th

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • GP-1800 Posts: Matriculation (10th pass), or ITI, or NAC by NCVT
  • GP-1900/2000 Posts: 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 25 years
  • No relaxation in upper age limit mentioned except as per norms

Salary

  • Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200 – Rs. 20,200/- (plus Grade Pay as per category)

Application Fee

  • General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 500/-
  • SC/ST/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes: Rs. 250/-

Selection Process

  • Document Verification
  • Sports Trials
  • Assessment of Sports Achievements and Educational Qualifications
  • Final selection will be conducted by HQ (for HQ quota) and respective divisions (for divisional quota)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official online application portal: https://203.153.33.92/
  2. Read the official notification carefully
  3. Register and fill out the application form
  4. Upload all required documents
  5. Pay the applicable fee
  6. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference

Important Dates

Notification Published28 October 2025
Last Date to Apply24 November 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Central Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Group-C Cultural Quota Posts [CLOSED]

South Central Railway (SCR), headquartered in Secunderabad, Telangana, has released its official Group-C Recruitment Notification 2025 for cultural quota vacancies. This recruitment aims to fill 2 vacant posts under Group ‘C’ category in various cultural disciplines through direct selection. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official recruitment portal before the last date: 3rd November 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with academic and cultural qualifications looking for a government job in the Indian Railways. Selection will be made through a written test and/or interview, and selected candidates will be appointed at Secunderabad, Hyderabad (Telangana).

South Central Railway Group-C Recruitment 2025 Notification

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Name of OrganizationSouth Central Railway (SCR)
Post NamesGroup-C Cultural Quota Posts
Education12th pass or ITI + Cultural Qualification (Diploma/Degree in Music)
Total Vacancies02
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationSecunderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply3rd November 2025

South Central Railway (SCR) Vacancy List

Post NameVacancyEducation
Group-C (Cultural)0212th with 50% marks OR Matric + ITI/Apprenticeship + Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Music (Govt. recognized)

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • For Non-Technical Posts: 12th (+2 stage) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
    (50% marks not required for SC/ST/PwBD and candidates with higher qualifications like Graduation)
  • For Technical Posts: Matriculation + ITI or Act Apprenticeship (approved by NCVT/SCVT)
  • Cultural Qualification: Possession of Degree/Diploma/Certificate in relevant music discipline from a Government recognized institute

Age Limit

  • Maximum 30 years
  • Age relaxation as per government rules (not specified in the notice)

Salary

  • Pay Scale: ₹ 5200 – ₹ 20200 (Pay Level as per 6th CPC)

Application Fee

  • General/OBC: ₹ 500/-
    (₹ 400 refunded if eligible and appears for written test)
  • SC/ST/Women/Minorities/EBC/PwBD: ₹ 250/-
    (Full refund upon appearing in written test)

Selection Process

  • Selection will be made through a written examination and/or interview
  • Final merit will consider cultural performance and academic merit

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply online through the official portal provided by RRC SCR.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Visit the application portal: https://iroams.com/rrc_scr_cultural_2025/index.php
  2. Carefully read the notification and instructions.
  3. Register with valid credentials (email, mobile number).
  4. Fill the application form completely and upload the required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit the form and keep a printout for reference.

Note: Applications must be submitted before 3rd November 2025.

Important Dates

Notification Published4th October 2025
Last Date to Apply Online3rd November 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Central Railway Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 14 Scouts & Guides Quota Posts (Group-C & Erstwhile Group-D) [CLOSED]

South Central Railway (SCR), headquartered in Secunderabad, Telangana, has released an official notification inviting applications for 14 vacancies under the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2025. These posts are distributed across Group-C and Erstwhile Group-D categories, and eligible candidates from a Scouts & Guides background can apply through the official online portal. Candidates who have completed 10th, ITI, or 12th are eligible to apply, and the selection will be based on a written test, trials, and document verification. The last date to apply is 19th October 2025.

Name of OrganizationSouth Central Railway (SCR)
Post NamesGroup-C, Erstwhile Group-D (under Scouts & Guides Quota)
Education10th, ITI, or 12th pass from a recognized board
Total Vacancies14
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationSecunderabad, Telangana
Last Date to Apply19 October 2025

South Central Railway (SCR) Group C / D Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Group-C0212th pass with 50% marks OR 10th + ITI (Technical Categories)
Erstwhile Group-D1210th pass OR ITI OR NAC granted by NCVT

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • Group-C:
    12th (+2 stage) with at least 50% aggregate marks
    (Relaxation for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen or candidates with higher qualification)
    OR
    Matriculation + ITI (for technical posts)
  • Erstwhile Group-D:
    Matriculation (10th pass), or
    ITI from NCVT/SCVT, or
    National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)

Additionally, all candidates must have:

  • President’s Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger or Himalayan Wood Badge holder in any section.
  • Active membership in Scouts organization for at least 5 years.
  • Participation in at least two events at National Level or All India Railway Level.

Salary

Selected candidates will be placed in Level-2 of the Pay Matrix, with other allowances as admissible under Railway rules.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 33 years
  • Age relaxations will apply as per Railway norms for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen categories.

Application Fee

  • General Candidates: Rs. 500/-
    (Rs. 400/- will be refunded if the candidate appears for the written exam)
  • SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PWDs/Women/Minorities/EBC: Rs. 250/-
    (Fully refundable if the candidate appears in the exam)

Selection Process

  • Written Examination
  • Assessment of Scouts & Guides qualifications
  • Document Verification

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official South Central Railway recruitment portal:
    https://iroams.com/rrc_scr_scout2025/
  2. Click on “Apply Online” for Scouts & Guides Quota 2025.
  3. Read the detailed advertisement and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
  4. Register and fill the application form with correct details.
  5. Upload scanned documents and certificates.
  6. Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.
  7. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

Notification Date19 September 2025
Last Date to Apply19 October 2025

Application form, details & registration


South Central Railway (SCR) Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 4232 Vacancies [CLOSED]

South Central Railway (SCR) has announced a massive recruitment drive for 4232 Apprentice vacancies across various trades. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for candidates with a 10th/SSC qualification and an ITI certificate in relevant trades to secure a position in the Indian Railways. SCR operates under the Indian Railways and covers important regions, including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. The online application process for these posts begins on December 28, 2024, and will remain open until January 27, 2025. Candidates must submit their applications through the official SCR website at https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in.

The recruitment will be conducted based on a merit list, and candidates selected will undergo training under the Apprenticeship Rules. The detailed breakdown of trade-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limit, application fee, and how to apply is provided below.

South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Overview

OrganizationSouth Central Railway (SCR)
Post NameTrade Apprentice
Total Vacancies4232
Job LocationTelangana
Application ModeONLINE
Start DateDecember 28, 2024
Last DateJanuary 27, 2025
Official Websitescr.indianrailways.gov.in

Trade-Wise Vacancy Details

TradeTotal Vacancies
AC Mechanic143
Air Conditioning32
Carpenter42
Diesel Mechanic142
Electronic Mechanic85
Industrial Electronic10
Electrician1053
Electrical (S&T)10
Power Maintenance34
Train Lighting34
Fitter1742
MMV8
Fitter (MMTM)100
Painter74
Welder713
Total4232

Eligibility Criteria and Requirements

The candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025:

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed 10th/SSC from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks.
  • An ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute is mandatory.

Age Limit

  • The minimum age to apply is 15 years, and the maximum age is 24 years.
  • The age calculation will be done as of December 28, 2024.
  • Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Selection Process

  • The selection will be based on a Merit List prepared from the marks obtained in the 10th/SSC and ITI.
  • There will be no written examination or interview.

Salary

  • The salary for selected candidates will be as per the Apprenticeship Rules set by the Government of India.

Application Fee

  • General/OBC candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 100/-.
  • There is no fee for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates.
  • The application fee can be paid through SBI Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

How to Apply for South Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Follow the steps below to submit your online application for the SCR Apprentice recruitment:

  1. Visit the official SCR website at https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in.
  2. Navigate to the Recruitment Section and select the relevant advertisement (Advt. No. SCR/P-HQ/RRC/111/Act.App/2024-25).
  3. Download the notification and carefully read the instructions.
  4. Click on the Apply Online link, which will be available from December 28, 2024.
  5. Fill in the application form with accurate details and upload the necessary documents.
  6. Pay the application fee through the available online payment options (if applicable).
  7. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Applicants are advised to complete the online application process well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute issues. For further details and updates, refer to the official SCR website.

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