RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025 for 2 Group ‘C’ posts under Cultural Quota has been released by the Railway Recruitment Cell, Eastern Railway on its official website, rrcer.org, on 15th July 2025. Candidates interested must check all the details carefully and apply for the vacancies.
Railway Recruitment Cell, Eastern Railway (RRC ER), has officially announced 2 vacancies in Group ‘C’ under Cultural Quota for the year 2025–26. The official RRC ER Cultural Quota Notification has been released on 15th July 2025. The application window to apply for these posts will be open in offline mode from 22nd July to 21st August 2025.

RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025 Out
Candidates can now check the RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025 notification released on 15th July 2025 on the official website rrcer.org. The advertisement includes vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, and application dates.
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RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025 Summary
To be eligible for the Group ‘C’ Cultural Quota post, candidates must fulfill the required educational and cultural qualifications. The selection will include a Written Test and Assessment of Talent.
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Cell, Eastern Railway (RRC ER) |
|---|---|
| Posts | Group ‘C’ (Cultural Quota) |
| Notification No. | RRC/ER/Cultural Quota/2025-26 |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Dates | 22nd July to 21st August 2025 |
| Educational Qualification | 12th pass/10th + ITI + Cultural Qualification |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years (Relaxation as per rules) |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Practical Demonstration, Testimonials |
RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The complete schedule for offline application submission is available in the notification. Check key dates below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 15th July 2025 |
| Apply Offline Starts | 22nd July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Offline | 21st August 2025 |
| Written Test (Tentative) | 2nd Week of October 2025 |
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RRC ER Cultural Quota Vacancy 2025
RRC Eastern Railway has announced 2 vacancies in Group ‘C’ under Cultural Quota. The discipline-wise breakup is:
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Classical Vocal (Female) | 1 |
| Kathakali/Manipuri Dance (Any) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
RRC ER Cultural Quota Eligibility 2025
Candidates must meet the following educational and cultural qualifications:
Educational Qualification:
- 12th pass with at least 50% marks (50% not mandatory for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/higher qualification holders)
OR - 10th pass + ITI/NAC approved by NCVT (for Technician Grade-III)
Cultural Qualification:
- Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Classical Vocal or Dance (Kathakali/Manipuri) from Government recognized institution.
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Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 18 to 30 years |
| OBC | 18 to 33 years |
| SC/ST | 18 to 35 years |
| Railway Employee (UR/EWS) | Up to 40 years |
| Railway Employee (OBC) | Up to 43 years |
| Railway Employee (SC/ST) | Up to 45 years |
RRC ER Cultural Quota Application Fee 2025
| Category | Application Fee | Refundable Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS (Male) | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 400/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Minority/EBC/ESM | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 250/- |
RRC ER Cultural Quota Selection Process 2025
The selection process includes two stages:
Written Test (Objective Type – 60 minutes – 50 marks)
Assessment of Talent (50 marks)
- Practical Demonstration: 35 marks
- Testimonials/Prizes: 15 marks
Candidates must score at least 40% marks in both stages separately to qualify.
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RRC ER Cultural Quota Application Form 2025
The application process is offline. Candidates must:
- Download the application form fromrrcer.org
- Fill the form and attach all self-attested documents and valid demand draft
- Submit the application physically at:
RRC/ER Office, 56, C.R. Avenue, Kolkata – 700012
From 22nd July to 21st August 2025 (between 11:00 am to 5:30 pm)
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRC ER Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 21st August 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are released under Cultural Quota?
Ans: 2 vacancies.
Q3. What is the mode of application?
Ans: Offline mode only.
Q4. What is the age limit for RRC ER Cultural Quota 2025?
Ans: 18 to 30 years (as on 01/01/2026), with relaxation for reserved categories.
Q5. What is the application fee?
Ans: Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS Male; Rs. 250 for others.
Q6. What is the selection process for Cultural Quota recruitment?
Ans: Written Test, Practical Demonstration, and Testimonials evaluation.
Q7. Where to apply for RRC ER Cultural Quota 2025?
Ans: Submit the application form in person at 56, C.R. Avenue, Kolkata – 700012.