- Recruitment for 2 posts under the Cultural Quota for Southern Railway.
- Open for candidates interested in Classical Dance and Mridangam roles.
- Online application process available from 03 October 2026 to 02 November 2026.
- Positions are under Advertisement No. RRC-03/Cultural/2026-27.
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RRC Southern Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Southern Railway (All India)
Apply Start
03 Oct 2026
Apply Deadline
02 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway (RRC Southern Railway) |
| Job Category | Railway |
| Eligibility Qualification | Certificate Course (certificate-course), Diploma (diploma), Bachelor's Degree (degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Level-2 of the VII CPC Pay Matrix |
| Age Limits | 18 to 30 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • General/OBC candidates: Rs. 500/- • SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PWD/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Class candidates: Rs. 250/- |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years, maximum 30 years.
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates get 5 years, OBC-Non Creamy Layer candidates get 3 years, Ex-Servicemen get 3 years, Persons With Disabilities get 10 years.
- Educational Qualification: Possession of a Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Classical Indian Dance (for Classical Dance) or Mridangam (for Mridangam) from a recognized institute.
- Gender Eligibility: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates get 5 years, OBC-Non Creamy Layer candidates get 3 years, Ex-Servicemen get 3 years, Persons With Disabilities get 10 years.
- Educational Qualification: Possession of a Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Classical Indian Dance (for Classical Dance) or Mridangam (for Mridangam) from a recognized institute.
- Gender Eligibility: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Written Test / Computer-Based Test (CBT).
- Practical Demonstration.
- Document Verification.
- Practical Demonstration.
- Document Verification.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Passport-sized photograph.
- Signature in prescribed format.
- Educational certificates (Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Classical Dance or Mridangam).
- Proof of age (if applicable).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Disability certificate (if applicable).
- Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
- Signature in prescribed format.
- Educational certificates (Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Classical Dance or Mridangam).
- Proof of age (if applicable).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Disability certificate (if applicable).
- Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
💳 Application Fee Details
• General/OBC candidates: Rs. 500/-
• SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PWD/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Class candidates: Rs. 250/-
• SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PWD/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Class candidates: Rs. 250/-
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the RRC Southern Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 2 vacancies available, specifically for Classical Dance and Mridangam.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the RRC Southern Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 02 November 2026.
Q.
What is the application fee for general candidates in this recruitment?
The application fee for general candidates is Rs. 500/-.
Q.
What is the age limit for candidates applying for these posts?
The age limit for candidates is between 18 and 30 years, with applicable relaxations for reserved categories.
Q.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process involves a Written Test/Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Practical Demonstration and Document Verification.