Sports: RBE No.80/2017 – Recruitment of Sportspersons

No.2015/E(Sports)/4(1)/11, dated 31.07.2017

Sub: Recruitment of sportspersons on Zonal Railways/ Production Units against Sports Quota.

Ref:  Board’s letter even number dated 25.05.2016 (RBE No.54/2016).

Attention is invited to Board’s letter of even number dated 25.05.2016 (RBE No.54/2016) wherein it was decided that the Group ‘D’ quota allotted for recruitment of sportspersons in Grade Pay Rs.1800 may be frozen for the year 2016-17.

It was decided in the Meeting of Presidents and Secretaries of Zonal Railways Sports Association’s with RSPB held in Rail Bhawan on 08.05.2017 that the Freeze on Recruitment of sports persons in GP Rs.1800 will continue during the year 2017-18 also.  During the meeting certain Units had raised the issue of non availability of vacancies in Group ‘C’ and requested for recruitment in Group ‘D’ to be in introduced in such case.

It has been decided that while freeze of Recruitment under sports quota in Grade Pay Rs.1800 will continue in 2017-18 also, in case of non availability of vacancies in Group ‘C’ in any Production Unit, they can approach Railway Board with their proposal to recruit sportspersons in erstwhile Group ‘D’ category against open advertisement with full justification with recommendation of their General Managers.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.80/2017

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.