NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 12 Group C & D Posts
Northeast Frontier Railway (N.F. Railway) invites applications from eligible candidates having Scout/Guide qualifications for recruitment against the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2026-27. A total of 12 vacancies are available in Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900/-) and Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800/-). Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline on or before 19 July 2026 (5:00 PM).
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| Organization | Northeast Frontier Railway (N.F. Railway) |
| Recruitment Type | Scouts & Guides Quota |
| Total Vacancies | 12 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Northeast Frontier Railway Zone |
| Category | Railway / Government Jobs |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Extended Date (Remote Areas) | 29 July 2026 |
| Official Website | www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in |
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Extended Last Date (Remote Areas)* | 29 July 2026 |
*Candidates residing in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti, Pangi Sub-Division (Chamba District, HP), Lakshadweep, and abroad.
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil (No Application Fee) |
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Eligibility
1. Level-2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900/-) – 02 Posts
| Parameter | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. (50% marks not insisted upon for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen and candidates with higher qualifications like Graduation/Post Graduation) | ||
| Typewriting Proficiency | 30 wpm in English or 25 wpm in Hindi is essential. | ||
| Scout & Guide Qualification | Candidates must have Scout/Guide qualification as prescribed. Should have been active for at least 5 years in the recent past (2019-20, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26) and continue to be active (till date). | ||
| Age Limit (as on 01.07.2026) | UR: 18 to 30 Years | OBC: 18 to 33 Years | SC/ST: 18 to 35 Years |
2. Level-1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800/-) – 10 Posts
| Parameter | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass (Matriculation) OR ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT. | ||
| Scout & Guide Qualification | Candidates must have Scout/Guide qualification with a valid (T) Certificate for posts of Artisans in Technical Categories. (Diploma in Engineering is not considered as an alternative to the qualification) | ||
| Age Limit (as on 01.07.2026) | UR: 18 to 33 Years | OBC: 18 to 36 Years | SC/ST: 18 to 38 Years |
Scout & Guide Qualification (Common for Both Posts)
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Active Service | Candidates should have been active in Scouts & Guides for at least 5 years during 2019-20, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26. |
| Current Status | Must continue to be active in Scouts & Guides (till date). |
| Certificate | Must possess the prescribed Scout/Guide certificate (T certificate for technical posts as applicable). |
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Grade Pay | Level | No. of Posts | Post Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ₹ 1,900/- | Level-2 (7th CPC) | 02 | Group C |
| 2. | ₹ 1,800/- | Level-1 (7th CPC) | 10 | Erstwhile Group D |
| Total | 12 |
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– How To Apply
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Navigate: Click on General Info → Recruitment Notifications (Sports, Scouts & Guides and Cultural) → Recruitment against Scouts & Guides Quota.
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application format from the detailed notification.
- Fill Application: Fill in all details carefully.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational qualification certificates & mark sheets
- Scout/Guide certificate (valid T certificate as applicable)
- Proof of active service for 5 years
- Age proof certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Typewriting proficiency certificate (for Level-2 posts)
- Send Application: Send the completed application to the address mentioned in the detailed notification.
Note: The detailed notification with the complete address and application format is available on the official website.
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Important Web-Links
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Application Screening |
| Stage 2 | Written Test (if applicable) |
| Stage 3 | Scout/Guide Proficiency Test / Interview |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination |
- Selection for Group C (Level-2) and Group D (Level-1) shall be conducted separately.
- Candidates may apply for both posts but must submit separate applications.
NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions
- Candidates with no Scouts and Guides qualification cannot apply.
- The selection shall be conducted separately for Level-2 and Level-1 posts.
- A candidate may apply for both posts but must submit separate applications.
- Typewriting proficiency in English (30 wpm) or Hindi (25 wpm) is essential for Level-2 posts.
- Age relaxation for OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years.
- The cutoff date for age calculation is 01.07.2026.
- Candidates must continue to be active in Scouts & Guides (till date).
- The detailed notification is available on the N.F. Railway website.
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NF Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026– FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for N.F. Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 19 July 2026 (5:00 PM). For candidates in remote areas, it is 29 July 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 12 vacancies (02 in Level-2 and 10 in Level-1).
Q3. What is the educational qualification for Level-2 posts?
10+2 (Higher Secondary) with 50% marks and typewriting proficiency in English (30 wpm) or Hindi (25 wpm).
Q4. What is the educational qualification for Level-1 posts?
10th Pass OR ITI (NCVT/SCVT) OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC).
Q5. What is the age limit for Level-2 posts?
UR: 18-30, OBC: 18-33, SC/ST: 18-35 years (as on 01.07.2026).
Q6. What is the age limit for Level-1 posts?
UR: 18-33, OBC: 18-36, SC/ST: 18-38 years (as on 01.07.2026).
Q7. Is there any application fee?
No, the application fee is Nil for all candidates.
Q8. What is the Scout & Guide qualification?
Candidates must have been active in Scouts & Guides for at least 5 years during 2019-20 to 2025-26 and continue to be active (till date).
Q9. Can I apply for both Level-2 and Level-1 posts?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications for each.
Q10. What is the selection process?
Application Screening → Written Test → Scout/Guide Proficiency Test / Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
Q11. Where can I find the detailed notification?
Visit www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in → General Info → Recruitment Notifications.
Q12. Is typewriting proficiency required for Level-1 posts?
No, typewriting proficiency is required only for Level-2 posts.