Eastern Railway 10th 12th ITI Degree or Diploma Cultural Quota Recruitment – 2025

Eastern Railway is inviting applications for 02 Group C posts under the Cultural Quota for 2025-26. The available positions are for Classical Vocal (Female) and Dance (Kathakali or Manipuri). The notification was released on 15/07/2025. Interested candidates from all over India can apply. The application submission period is from 22/07/2025 to 21/08/2025. The job posting will be in the Eastern Railway region.

Eastern Railway Recruitment Vacancy details

Post NameVacanciesAge Limit
Classical Vocal (Female)0118-30 Years
Dance (Kathakali or Manipuri)0118-30 Years

Eastern Railway Recruitment Age Limit

The age limit for all posts is 18 to 30 years as of 01/01/2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules. OBC candidates get a 3-year relaxation, and SC/ST candidates get a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit.

Salary details Eastern Railway Recruitment

Pay Level-2 (GP Rs.1900/-)

Essential Qualification Eastern Railway Recruitment

  • For Both Posts: Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications.
    • 12th or equivalent exam with at least 50% marks.
    • OR
    • 10th Grade plus ITI or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC).
  • Additionally, a specific cultural qualification is mandatory:
    • A Degree or Diploma certificate in the respective discipline (Classical Vocal or Dance) from a recognized university or institute is required.

Selection Process Eastern Railway Recruitment

  1. Written Test: A 60-minute objective type test for 50 marks. The qualifying mark is 40%.
  2. Assessment of Talent: This stage is for 50 marks.
    • Practical Demonstration: 35 marks.
    • Testimonials & Prizes: 15 marks.
  3. Document Verification: To verify all original documents.
  4. Medical Examination: A final medical fitness test.

How to Apply Eastern Railway Recruitment

  1. Download the application form from the official website Click Here.
  2. Fill out the form correctly and attach a recent photograph.
  3. Pay the examination fee through a Demand Draft from any STATE BANK OF INDIA (SBI) branch.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
  5. Drop the completed application form in the designated box at the RRC/ER office in Kolkata before the last date.

Important Dates Eastern Railway Recruitment

Notification Release Date15/07/2025
Application Start Date22/07/2025
Application Last Date21/08/2025 (up to 17:30 hrs)
Tentative Written Test2nd week of October, 2025
Official WebsiteClick Here
NotificationClick Here
Application FormClick Here


What is the last date to submit the application form?

The last date to submit the physical application is 21/08/2025, up to 17:30 hrs.

What is the age limit for Eastern Railway Recruitment?

The age limit for all posts is 18 to 30 years as of 01/01/2026.

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