Organisation : Eastern Railway
Post Name : Recruitment for Sports Quota in 2017
Reference No. : Employment Notice No. E890/2/R&R/Sports (Open Advt.)/2017-2018
Notification & Application Form : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77089-ER.pdf
Home Page : http://www.er.indianrailways.gov.in/

Sports Quota Recruitment :
EASTERN RAILWAY INVITES APPLICATIONS FROM OUTSTANDING SPORTS PERSONS FOR RECRUITMENT AGAINST SPORTS QUOTA FOR THE YEAR 2017-18.

CLOSING DATE: 23.10.2017
CLOSING TIME: 17:30 Hrs.
(For candidates residing abroad and Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti districts and Pangi Sub Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands: the closing date and time is 07.11.2017 at 17:30 Hrs.

RECRUITMENT IN EASTERN RAILWAY IN CATEGORY (1) AND CATEGORY (2)
(i) CATEGORY (1):
No. of posts - 05 (Five)
Grade/Scale of Pay: PB-1, Rs. (5200-20,200/-) + Grade Pay-Rs.2400/- or 2800/- (Corresponding to Level-4 OR Level-5 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission)
Educational Qualifications : Minimum Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent.
Age: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years (as on 01.01.2018).

(ii) CATEGORY (2):
No. of posts- 16(Sixteen)
Grade/Scale of Pay: PB-1, Rs. (5200-20,200/-) + Grade Pay-Rs. 1900/- or 2000/- (Corresponding to Level-2 OR Level-3 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission)
Educational Qualifications : Minimum 12th Class (+2 Stage) pass.
Age: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years (as on 01.01.2018).

Separate application for each category as per the format given below to be sent, in a closed envelope superscribed ‘APPLICATION FOR SPORTS QUOTA RECRUITMENT FOR THE YEAR 2017-2018’ by post to the Chief Personnel Officer, Eastern Railway Headquarters, Eastern Railway Sports Association’s (ERSA) Office, 17, Netaji Subhas Road, Fairlie Place, Kolkata-700001 OR to be dropped in the box placed at ground floor in front of the Eastern Railway Sports Association’s (ERSA ) Office at the said address during office hours except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.

Examination Fees :
(i) For all candidates, except those mentioned in sub-para (ii) below, Rs. 500/- (Rupees five Hundred) only. This Examination Fee is not refundable/transferable/adjustable under any circumstances.
(ii) For candidates belonging to SC, ST, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred Fifty) only with a provision for refunding the same to those who actually appear in the Trial.
(iii) The Examination Fee is payable in Indian Postal Order (IPO Payable at GPO, Kolkata) drawn in favour of ‘FA & CAO, Eastern Railway, Kolkata’.
(iv) IPOs issued before the date of publication of this Employment Notice or after the closing date will not be accepted and the Application Form will be rejected.
(v) Application received with Cash/Cheque/Money Order/Central Recruitment Fee Stamps/ Demand Draft will not be accepted and will be rejected.
(vi) Candidates must write their name, full address at the space provided in the IPO.

Note :
* Minority will mean Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Zoroastrians (Parses).
** Economically Backward Classes will mean the candidates whose family income is less than Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) per annum.

(vii) Authorities Competent to issue income certificates for the purpose of identifying economically backward classes. (As per Format ‘A’ given below)
(a) District Magistrate or any other Revenue Officer up to the level of the Tahsildar.
(b) Sitting Member of Parliament of Lok Sabha for persons of their own constituency.
(c) Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card or any other certificate issued by Central Government under a recognized poverty alleviation programme or Izzat MST issued by Railways.
(d) Union Minister may also recommend for any person from anywhere in the Country.
(e) Sitting Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha for persons of the District in which these MPs normally reside.

Two self-addressed envelopes (11” X 5”) should be sent alongwith the application.

Last date of receipt of application is 23.10.2017 (17.30 hrs.) and 07.11.2017 (17.30 hrs.) for the candidates residing in places as separately mentioned at the top of the notification.

(i) Application for Category (1) & (2) to be sent in a closed envelop superscribed “APPLICATION FOR SPORTS QUOTA RECRUITMENT FOR THE YEAR 2017-18’ indicating the category, by post or to be dropped in a drop box at the address mentioned in Item-A above.
(ii) All copies of certificates submitted alongwith the application should be duly attested by a Gazetted Officer.