The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released official notification for Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 to fill 56 posts across various sports disciplines including athletics, cricket, boxing, volleyball, and many others. The recruitment offers positions at different pay levels from Level 1 to Level 5 with attractive salary packages. Sports persons meeting the required achievements and educational qualifications can apply online from September 16, 2025, to October 15, 2025, through the official NFR website. Selected candidates will work in NFR divisions including Katihar, Alipurduar, Rangiya, Lumding, and Tinsukia with opportunities to represent Indian Railways in national and international competitions. NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025Important Dates Criteria Details Notification Release Date September 15, 2025 Application Start Date September 16, 2025 Last Date For Registration October 15, 2025 Last Date For Fee Payment October 15, 2025 Admit Card Release Date Will be announced later Exam Date Trial dates will be announced Application Fee Category Fee Amount General / OBC / EWS Rs. 500 SC / ST / PH / Ex-Servicemen / Women / Minority / EBC Rs. 250 Payment Mode Online (Banking charges applicable) Age Limit Details Criteria Age Range Minimum Age 18 years Maximum Age 25 years Age Relaxation No age relaxation applicable NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025Vacancy Details Pay Level Posts Advertisement No. Level 5 or 4 (GP Rs. 2800/2400) 5 03/2025 Level 3 or 2 (GP Rs. 2000/1900) 16 03/2025 Level 1 (GP Rs. 1800) 35 03/2025 Total Posts 56 03/2025 NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025Eligibility Details Pay Level Educational Qualification Level 5 or 4 Graduate or equivalent from recognized university Level 3 or 2 Class 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent from recognized board Level 1 Class 10th (matriculation) or ITI or equivalent or NAC by NCVT Category Wise Vacancy Details Sports Category Men Posts Women Posts Athletics 2 2 Boxing 4 4 Cricket 7 4 Football 7 0 Basketball 4 4 Volleyball 2 0 Archery 2 2 Others (Cycling, Golf, Table Tennis, Weightlifting, Badminton) Multiple Multiple State Wise Vacancy Details Division/Location Posting Area Katihar Division Bihar Alipurduar Division West Bengal Rangiya Division Assam Lumding Division Assam Tinsukia Division Assam NFR Headquarters Guwahati, Assam Important Documents Required Document Type Details Educational Qualification Mark sheet/certificate as per post requirement Sports Achievement Certificate Valid from April 1, 2023 onwards Date of Birth Proof HS/Matriculation certificate Category Certificate SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS as applicable Income Certificate For EBC candidates claiming fee exemption No Objection Certificate For government/PSU employees Recent Photograph Passport size color photo (3.5cm x 4.5cm) NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025Syllabus Overview Assessment Type Components Sports Trial Game skill, physical fitness, coach observations Interview Sports achievements assessment Document Verification Educational qualification verification Medical Examination As per railway medical standards Exam Pattern Selection Stage Maximum Marks Qualifying Criteria Sports Trial 40 marks Minimum 25 marks (FIT status) Sports Achievement Assessment 50 marks As per achievement level Educational Qualification 10 marks Based on qualification level Total 100 marks Level 5/4: 70 marks, Level 3/2: 65 marks, Level 1: 60 marks Selection Process Stage Process Details Stage 1 Online application screening Stage 2 Sports performance trial Stage 3 Interview and achievement assessment Stage 4 Document verification Stage 5 Medical examination Final Merit list preparation and appointment NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2025Salary Details Pay Level Monthly Salary (7th CPC) Grade Pay Level 5 Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300 Rs. 2800 Level 4 Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100 Rs. 2400 Level 3 Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100 Rs. 2000 Level 2 Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200 Rs. 1900 Level 1 Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Rs. 1800 How to Apply Step Application Process Step 1 Visit official website nfr.indianrailways.gov.in Step 2 Click on “Sports Quota Recruitment 2025” link Step 3 Read the complete notification carefully Step 4 Fill online application form with accurate details Step 5 Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates) Step 6 Pay application fee through online banking Step 7 Submit application and take printout for records Important Links Latest Jobs Click Here Apply Online Click Here Notification Click Here Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Click Here Official Website Click Here