Central Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway has released the Central Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 notification under Employment Notice No. RRC/CR/S&G/02/2026 for the recruitment year 2026-27. A total of 12 vacancies have been announced for Level 1 and Level 2 posts. Eligible candidates possessing the required educational qualification along with Scouts & Guides achievements can apply online.
The online application process will begin on 13 July 2026 and remain open until 12 August 2026. Interested candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the online application.
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway |
| Recruitment Year | 2026-27 |
| Advertisement No. | RRC/CR/S&G/02/2026 |
| Post Name | Scouts & Guides Quota (Level 1 & Level 2) |
| Total Posts | 12 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Central Railway |
| Official Notification Date | 11 July 2026 |
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 11 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 13 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 August 2026 |
| Written Exam | To Be Announced |
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 (₹400 refundable after appearing in exam) |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Minorities / EBC | ₹250 (Refundable after appearing in exam) |
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Vacancies & Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Level 2 | 02 | 12th Pass (50% Marks) OR Matric + ITI OR Matric + Act Apprenticeship along with required Scouts & Guides qualification |
| Level 1 | 10 | 10th Pass OR ITI OR NAC along with required Scouts & Guides qualification |
Essential Scouts & Guides Qualification
- President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger OR Himalayan Wood Badge holder.
- Active member of Scouts & Guides organization during the last 5 years (2021-22 onwards).
- Participation in 2 National/All India Railway level events and 2 State level events.
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The age will be calculated as on 01 January 2027.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Level 2 | 18 to 30 Years |
| Level 1 | 18 to 33 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories as per Government of India rules.
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Written Examination (CBT/TAB Mode)
- Evaluation of Scouts & Guides Certificates
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates securing at least 40% marks in the written examination will be shortlisted up to 2.5 times the vacancies for the next stage.
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Objective Questions (40 Questions) | 40 |
| Essay on Scouts & Guides & General Knowledge | 20 |
| Certificate Assessment | 40 |
| Total | 100 Marks |
- Duration: 60 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong objective answer.
- Question Paper: Hindi & English.
How to Apply for Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026
Candidates should visit the official RRC Central Railway recruitment portal and complete the online registration. Fill in all personal and educational details carefully, upload the required documents, passport-size photograph and signature, pay the applicable application fee, verify all information and submit the application before the closing date. Candidates should keep a printed copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Central Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| Central Railway Official Website | RRC Central Railway |
