Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is calling out to all sportspersons who dream of joining the railway family. With Employment Notice No. 02/2023, NFR is set to recruit against sports quota for the year 2023-24. If you’re excited to learn more about this opportunity, keep reading.
Employment Notice No. 02/2023
Closing Last Date: 23.10.2023 (17:30 hrs)
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What Is Northeast Frontier Railway Looking For?
NFR is on the hunt for individuals who excel in various sports disciplines. This is your chance to turn your sporting achievements into a rewarding career. The sports disciplines include:
Educational Qualification:
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- Level-2 Or Level-3 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission: Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent examination. Education qualification must be from a Govt. Recognized Board/Council/Institution.
- Level – 1 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission: 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Age Criteria:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 25 years as of 01-January-2024. No relaxation in upper or lower age limit will be permissible in this recruitment.
Selection Procedure:
The selection process involves two stages:
- Trial of sports performance: Candidates will be assessed based on their game skill, physical fitness, and coach’s observations during trials.
- Interview and assessment: For sports achievements, educational qualifications, etc.
Application Fees:
- For General Candidates: Rs. 500/-
- For SC/ST/Ex. Servicemen, Women, Minorities, and Economically Backward Classes: Rs. 250/-
How to Apply:
Candidates should fill out the application form provided in the official notification, available on the NFR website. Ensure you follow the instructions carefully, and submit your application by post to the Senior Personnel Officer (Recruitment), Northeast Frontier Railway HQ, Maligaon, Guwahati – 781 011 (Assam) on or before the closing date.
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Post addressed to Senior Personnel Officer (Recruitment),
Northeast Frontier Railway HQ, Maligaon, Guwahati – 781 011 (Assam)
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Important Notes:
- The offer of appointment will be based on merit.
- In case more than one sportsperson score the same marks, preference will be given to the younger candidate.
- All selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years.
- Northeast Frontier Railway reserves the right to make rectifications and updates as required.
- For any legal dispute, the jurisdiction will be Central Administrative Tribunal/Guwahati.
Frequently Asked Questions – Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment 2023-24(FAQs):
What is the Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Quota Recruitment for the year 2023-24?
The Northeast Frontier Railway is conducting a recruitment drive against sports quota for the year 2023-24. They are looking to hire sportspersons in various categories for their organization.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is October 23, 2023, at 17:30 hrs.
How many sports disciplines are open for recruitment?
There are various sports disciplines available for recruitment, including Archery, Athletics, Basketball, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Cricket, Boxing, Powerlifting, Football, and Badminton.