RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Eastern Railway’s RRC, Kolkata invites online applications under the Scouts & Guides Quota for 13 posts (3 in Level‑2/Group C; 10 in Level‑1/Group D) at Eastern Railway and CLW for 2025–26. Applications open on 09 July 2025 and close on 08 August 2025. Candidates need requisite educational and Scouts/Guides qualifications, and selection involves a written test (60 marks) plus certificate‑based marking (40 marks), followed by document verification and medical exam.
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Highlights
| Recruitment Board | RRC Kolkata |
| Quota | Scouts & Guides Quota |
| Application Starting Date | 09 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 August 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Date | 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
| Notification Published | 02 July 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 09 July 2025, 10:00 hrs |
| Online Application End & Fee Last Date | 08 August 2025, 18:00 hrs |
| Tentative Written Exam | 2nd week of October 2025 |
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Exam Fees
| UR/OBC/EWS (Male): | ₹ 500 (₹ 400 refundable on attendance) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women/EBC/Minorities: | ₹ 250 (fully refundable) |
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Level 2 (Group C):
- 12th pass (≥ 50% aggregate)* OR
- 10th pass + NCVT‑approved ITI/NAC
- Level 1 (Group D):
- 10th pass OR
- 10th pass + NCVT‑approved ITI/NAC
*50% criterion waived for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD and higher‑degree holders.
Scouts & Guides Qualification (Both Levels)
- President Scout/Guide/Rover/Ranger OR Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB) holder
- Active member for last 5 years (Certificate of Activeness)
- Attended 2 national‑level (or All‑India Railways level) AND 2 state‑level events
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Salary
| Level 2 (Group C) | ₹ 1,900 Grade Pay (7th CPC Pay Level 2) |
| Level 1 (Group D) | ₹ 1,800 Grade Pay (7th CPC Pay Level 1) |
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Level & Category | Eastern Railway | CLW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 (Group C) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Level 1 (Group D) | 8 | 2 | 10 |
RRC Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2025: Age Limit
(Age as on 01.01.2026)
- Level 2: 18–30 years (UR); OBC +3 yrs; SC/ST +5 yrs
- Level 1: 18–33 years (UR); OBC +3 yrs; SC/ST +5 yrs
Additional relaxations for Ex‑Servicemen, Railway employees, Widows/Divorced women, PwBD, Apprentices as per rules
How to Apply for Eastern Railway’s Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment
- Visit www.rrcer.org → Notice Board → “Online/E‑Application for Scouts & Guides Quota / 2025‑26” rrcer.org
- New Registration: Provide name, DOB, community, email & mobile.
- Login with received credentials; fill bio‑data carefully.
- Upload: photograph, signature, LTI, educational & scouting certificates, category certificates.
- Pay fee online (Internet Banking/Debit/Credit Card).
- Submit & download application form; keep printouts for future stages.
Syllabus (Stage I Written Test)
- Scouting/Guiding: History; Law & Promise; Organisation at District/State/National; Training Centres; Proficiency Badges; Progressive Training; Events (Jamboree, JOTA, JOTI)
- General Knowledge: Basic GK relevant to Indian Railways & current affairs
- Essay: One topic on Scouts & Guides Organisation/activities
Important Dates
| Apply Online | Link Active on 09/07/2025 |
| See Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. Can I apply for both Level 1 and Level 2?
Yes—fill separate forms and pay fees separately for each level
Q2. What documents are mandatory at document verification?
Original educational, scouting, category & ID proofs; admit card; passport‑size photos; LTI & signature proofs.
Q3. How will I get admit card?
Download 15 days before exam from RRC/ER website; no postal dispatch.
Q4. What if I need to change DOB or name later?
No changes permitted—ensure exact match with matriculation certificate.
Q5. Is the written test bilingual?
Yes, in Hindi or English, as per candidate choice.
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