Southern Railway - Cultural Quota - 02 Recruitment 2025

Job

The Southern Railway, under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released the official notification for Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025-26. Southern Railway invites online applications from eligible candidates having cultural norms for filling up 02 posts in Level-2 against the Cultural Quota for the year 2025-2026. These positions aim to promote and preserve cultural talents within the railway community. The Southern Railway Cultural Quota Vacancy 2025-26 Notification was published on 11th October 2025, and the online application form will be available from 11th October 2025 to 10th November 2025. Interested and eligible candidates must carefully read the detailed Southern Railway notification before filling out the application form. Southern Railway Cultural Quota Recruitment 2025-26 Notification PDF - Click to Download www.indgovtjobs.in Post Name (Discipline) No of Vacancy Pay Scale Bharatanatyam 01 Level-2 (₹ 19900 - 63200) Guitar 01 Level-2 (₹ 19900 - 63200) Post Name Age Limit Bharatanatyam & Guitar 18 to 30 years as on 01/01/2026 Age Relaxation SC/ST: 05 years; OBC NCL: 03 years; PwD: 10 years

Organization

Southern Railway

Total No Of Vacancy

Total Post - 02

Posts

Cultural Quota - 02

Qualification

Post Name (Discipline)	Essential Professional Qualification
Bharatanatyam	Possession of Degree / Diploma / Certificate in Bharatanatyam from a Government recognized Institute.
Guitar	Possession of Degree / Diploma / Certificate in Music from any Government recognized Institute (Proficiency in playing Guitar will be assessed during Practical demonstration).

Age

Post Name	Age Limit
Bharatanatyam & Guitar	18 to 30 years as on 01/01/2026
Age Relaxation	SC/ST: 05 years; OBC NCL: 03 years; PwD: 10 years

Selection Process

Written Test / Computer Based Test (CBT) – 50 Marks (Objective Type, 1 Hour Duration, Negative Marking 1/3rd)

Talent Test in the relevant field with Practical Demonstration – 35 Marks

Confirmation of Talent by Testimonials / Certificates / Awards – 15 Marks

Document Verification

Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR-40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST-25%

Total: 100 Marks

Form Apply Process

The Southern Railway Online Registration will be made through the RRC Chennai Website (www.rrcmas.in). The Southern Railway Cultural Quota Vacancy Online Registration Process Steps as follow:-

➢ Step 1: Visit the official RRC Chennai website and navigate to the online application link for Cultural Quota 2025-26.

➢ Step 2: Register and fill the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and cultural achievements. Upload scanned copy of self-attested documents / certificates, photograph, and signature.

➢ Step 3: Pay the examination fee online using Net Banking/ Debit/ Credit Card.

Submit Application Form on or before closing date (i.e. Last date is 10th November 2025(.

Important Dates

Opening Date and Time for Online Application	11th October 2025 @ 09:00 hrs
Closing Date and Time for Online Application	10th November 2025 @ 23:59 hrs
Tentative date of Examination	To be Notified Later

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: 10/11/2025