RRC Eastern Railway Group 'C' (Cultural Quota) – 2 Posts Recruitment 2026

Posted 30 Sep 2026 · Updated 09 Oct 2026 · Advt No RRC/ER/Cultural Quota/2026-27/(Open Advertisement) · Apply Now

Introduction

Candidates aged 18 to 30 years as on 01 January 2027 with qualifications including 12th Pass with 50% marks or 10th Pass with ITI/NAC along with Degree/Diploma/Certificate in the respective cultural discipline are eligible to apply for these Group 'C' (Cultural Quota) posts. The online application process for RRC Eastern Railway Group 'C' Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 is open and will remain available until 08 November 2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

Recruitment Overview

Company NameRailway Recruitment Cell, Eastern Railway
Post NameGroup 'C' (Cultural Quota)
No of Posts2
Advt NoRRC/ER/Cultural Quota/2026-27/(Open Advertisement)
SalaryLevel-2 in Pay Matrix of 7th CPC GP Rs. 1900/-
QualificationPassed 12th with 50% marks OR 10th plus ITI/NAC, along with Degree/Diploma/Certificate in respective cultural discipline.
Age Limit18 to 30 years as on 01.01.2027
Last Date08-11-2026
Apply ModeOnline
Job TypeFull Time
RRC Eastern Railway Vacancy 2026 Notification PDFCandidates who are interested in applying for the RRC Eastern Railway Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Important Dates

Date of publication of notification29 September 2026
Opening date and time of online Applications9 October 2026
Closing date and time of online Applications8 November 2026

Written Test

December 2026

Application Fee

UR-MALE, OBC-MALE, EWS-MALERs. 500/- (with Rs. 400/- refund on appearing in written exam)

Category

Fee

Women, SC, ST, Ex-servicemen, PwBD, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes

Rs. 250/- (with Rs. 250/- refund on appearing in written exam)

Age Limit

Minimum Age18 years, Maximum Age: 30 years.

Age Relaxation

Show age relaxation

Age Relaxation: OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years.

Vacancy & Eligibility

  • - Group 'C' Cultural Quota: Passed 12th or its equivalent Examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate, from Govt. recognized Education Board (50% not insisted for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD or higher qualifications from UGC recognized University)
  • OR Passed 10th from recognized Board Plus ITI/National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) approved by NCVT for Technician Grade-III in Level 2 of Pay Matrix of 7th CPC
  • Degree/Diploma/Certificate in respective discipline only from Govt. Recognized University/Institute.

Experience

Check out the Official Notification or Overview on this page.

Salary / Pay Scale

Rs. 1900

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Stage-IWritten Test (Objective type, 60 minutes, 50 marks)
Stage-IIAssessment of talent in the applied discipline (Practical Demonstration: 35 marks, Testimonials/Prizes etc.: 15 marks)

Medical Examination at Railway Hospital

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the RRC Eastern Railway Various Posts Recruitment 2026.

  1. Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-11-2026.
  2. To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  3. Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of RRC Eastern Railway to complete the application.
  4. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  7. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  8. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

FAQ

What is the organization conducting this recruitment?

The recruitment is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Cell, Eastern Railway (RRC Eastern Railway) for filling up cultural quota positions in West Bengal.

How many total vacancies are available in RRC Eastern Railway Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 2 vacancies available for Group 'C' posts under the Cultural Quota for the year 2026-27.

What is the qualification required for RRC Eastern Railway Group 'C' posts?

Candidates must have passed 12th with 50% marks or 10th plus ITI/NAC, along with a Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the respective cultural discipline from a recognized institution.

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