RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Western Railway, Hubballi has released an indicative advertisement for recruitment against the Scouts & Guides Quota (Open Advertisement) on South Western Railway (SWR) and Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka (RWF/YNK) for the year 2026-27. A total of 11 vacancies have been announced, including 03 posts of Group-C (Level-2) and 08 posts of erstwhile Group-D (Level-1). The RRC Hubli Scouts & Guides Quota Notification (Employment Notice No. SWR/P-HQ/Scouts & Guides/26-27) is dated 14 November 2026. Online applications will start on 14 November 2026, and the last date to apply online is 13 December 2026 (23:59 hrs).
Candidates having the minimum educational qualification along with the required Scouts & Guides qualification can apply online through the official website rrchubli.in. Candidates may apply for Level-2 or Level-1 or both posts. The eligibility, fee and selection process given below are based on the Railway Scouts & Guides Quota rules followed in the previous recruitments, and the full details will be available in the detailed notification on the RRC Hubli website.
RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), South Western Railway, Hubballi |
| Post Name | Group-C (Level-2) & Erstwhile Group-D (Level-1) – Scouts & Guides Quota |
| Advt. No. | SWR/P-HQ/Scouts & Guides/26-27 |
| Total Vacancy | 11 |
| Pay Scale | Level-2 (Rs. 19,900/-) & Level-1 (Rs. 18,000/-) as per 7th CPC |
| Job Location | South Western Railway & Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka |
| Notification Date | 14.11.2026 |
| Category | RRC Hubli Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026-27 |
| Official Website | rrchubli.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 14.11.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 14.11.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13.12.2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Written Test Date | Notify Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- (Rs. 400/- refundable after appearing in the written test) |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Women / Minorities / EBC | Rs. 250/- (Fully refundable after appearing in the written test) |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 is 18-30 Years for Level-2 and 18-33 Years for Level-1. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit will be given in the detailed notification. (Use Age Calculator). Upper age relaxation: SC/ST 5 Years, OBC (NCL) 3 Years, PwBD 10 Years, and other categories as per Railway rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Group-C (Level-2) | 03 | 12th Pass with min 50% Marks (50% not required for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD or Graduates) |
| Erstwhile Group-D (Level-1) | 08 | 10th Pass OR ITI OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) |
| Total | 11 | – |
Note: Out of the Level-2 posts, 02 are for SWR and 01 for RWF/YNK. Out of the Level-1 posts, 06 are for SWR and 02 for RWF/YNK.
Scouts & Guides Qualification: Candidates must hold the President Scout / Guide / Rover / Ranger award or Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB), must be an active member of a Scouts organisation for the last 5 years (Certificate of Activeness required), and must have participated in at least two National / All India Railway level events and two State level events.
RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Test – 60 Marks (40 Objective Questions of 1 mark each + 1 Essay of 20 marks; 60 Minutes; 1/3 negative marking)
- Assessment of Scouts & Guides Certificates – 40 Marks
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Note: Candidates scoring at least 40% marks in the written test are shortlisted for the assessment of certificates. There is no interview.
How to Apply for RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website of RRC Hubli at rrchubli.in and open the Scouts & Guides Quota 2026-27 notification.
- Read the detailed notification and check your educational and Scouts & Guides eligibility.
- Click on the online application link and register with your mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in the application form for Level-2, Level-1 or both, and upload your photograph, signature, certificates and Scouts & Guides certificates (including the Certificate of Activeness).
- Pay the examination fee online and enter your bank account details correctly for the refund.
- Submit the form before 13.12.2026 (23:59 hrs) and take a printout of the application and fee receipt.
Important Links
| RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Short Notice | Short Notice |
| RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF (Soon) | Notification |
| RRC SWR Scouts and Guides Quota Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link (From 14.11.2026) | Apply Online |
| RRC South Western Railway Hubballi Official Website | RRC Hubli |