CLW Sports Quota Vacancy 2026

CLW Recruitment 2026 - Sports Quota

CLW has released an official notification for the recruitment of Sports Quota posts (25 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 20 Aug 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

CLW Sports Quota - Overview

Organization	CLW
Post Name	Sports Quota
Total Vacancies	25
Advertisement No.	GMA/Rectt.&MPP/Sports Quota/2026-2027
Qualification	Any Graduate, ITI, 12TH
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal
Job Type	Full Time
Application Start Date	21 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply	20 Aug 2026
Official Website	clw.indianrailways.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for CLW Sports Quota recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Any Graduate, ITI, 12TH. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The age of the candidate should be between 18 years and 25 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Application Fee

The application fee for CLW Sports Quota recruitment is: Rs. 250/- (exempted categories) / Rs. 500/- (others). Please refer to the official notification for category-wise fee details and payment methods.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	21 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply	20 Aug 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for CLW Sports Quota recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: clw.indianrailways.gov.in
Look for the Sports Quota recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Pay the application fee as applicable
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	clw.indianrailways.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

It is a recruitment drive by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), Indian Railways, to fill 25 Group C posts under Sports Quota (Open Advertisement and Talent Scouting) for the 2026-2027 cycle, across 15 sports discipline/event categories.

How many vacancies are available in CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

A total of 25 vacancies are notified: 2 at Level-5/4, 8 at Level-2, and 15 at Level-1.

What is the last date to apply for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

The closing date is 20-08-2026 up to 17:00 hrs for most candidates, extended to 31-08-2026 up to 17:00 hrs for candidates residing in specified North-Eastern and hill states/UTs and for candidates residing abroad.

What is the qualification for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

Qualification depends on the pay level applied for: Graduate in any discipline for Level-5/4; 12th/10+2 or equivalent (or Matriculation with apprenticeship/diploma) for Level-2; and 10th/Secondary or ITI/NAC for Level-1.

What is the age limit for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

The age limit is a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 25 years as on 01-01-2026, with no age relaxation for any category, including SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.

What is the application fee for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

The fee is Rs.250/- for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Women/Minorities/EBC candidates, and Rs.500/- for all other candidates, payable via IPO or Bank DD in favour of "PFA, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works."

How can I apply for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

There is no online application. Candidates must fill the prescribed Annexure 'A' application form by hand, attach the required documents and fee, and send it by post (or drop it in the Drop Box at CLW) to the Chief Personnel Officer, CLW, Chittaranjan, before the closing date.

What is the selection process for CLW Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

Selection is based on a Sports Trial (40 marks), Assessment of Sports Achievements (50 marks), and Educational Qualification (10 marks), with a minimum aggregate of 70/65/60 marks required for Level-5/4, Level-2 and Level-1 posts respectively. Selection is purely merit-based, with no reservation or relaxation for any community.