RRC NR Recruitment 2026 – Drama Artist & Other Posts (2)

Overview

Vacancies

2 vacancies

About this recruitment

Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway invites online applications for direct recruitment against Cultural Quota for the year 2026-27 for 2 total vacancies in Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC for Drama Artist and Classical Kathak Dancer posts. Candidates must possess the essential professional qualification and educational qualification, with an age limit of 18 to 30 years as on 01.01.2027. Applications can be submitted online from 06.11.2026 until the closing date of 06.12.2026 via www.rrcnr.org.

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Quick answers

What is the last date to apply?

6 Dec 2026

How many vacancies are there?

2 vacancies across 2 posts.

What is the salary?

Drama Artist: Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC; Classical Kathak Dancer: Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC

What is the age limit?

18–30 years, as on 1 Jan 2027.

What qualification is needed?

Class 12 / Senior Secondary, ITI, Diploma and Any Graduate.

Is there an application fee?

For all candidates except those in sub-para (ii): Rs. 500/- with provision for refunding Rs. 400/- to candidates actually appearing in written exam. For SC/ST, Ex. Serviceman, PwBDs, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes: Rs. 250/- refunded when they actually appear in the Written Examination.

Posts (2)

• Drama Artist

  Vacancies

  1

  Qualification

  Candidate should possess Degree/ Diploma/ Certificate in field of Drama (Acting) form Govt. recognized institute.

  Max age

  30 years

  Pay

  Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC

• Classical Kathak Dancer

  Vacancies

  1

  Qualification

  Candidate should possess Degree/Diploma/Certificate in field of Classical Kathak Dancer from Govt. recognized institute.

  Max age

  30 years

  Pay

  Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC

How to apply

Online through the website i.e. www.rrcnr.org

Eligibility

Age

18–30 years as on 1 Jan 2027SC/ST candidates: 5 years; OBC- Non Creamy Layer Candidates: 3 years; Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation: Up to the extent of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years; Person with Disabilities (40% & above): UR/OBC-NCL 10 years, SC/ST 15 years; J&K Domicile (01/01/1980 to 31/12/1989): 5 years; Railway staff/Casual Labour/Substitutes (min 3 yrs service): UR 40 years, OBC-NCL 43 years, SC/ST 45 years; Quasi-Administrative railway offices: Up to length of service rendered or 5 years whichever is lower; Widowed/divorced/judicially separated women: UR 35 years, OBC-NCL 38 years, SC/ST 40 years.

Experience

Valid Certificate showing experience in the field and performance given on AIR/Doordarshan etc. (Desirable)

Eligibility shown here is our reading of the official notification. Confirm every requirement against the official notification before applying.

Important dates

Application fee

For all candidates except those in sub-para (ii): Rs. 500/- with provision for refunding Rs. 400/- to candidates actually appearing in written exam. For SC/ST, Ex. Serviceman, PwBDs, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes: Rs. 250/- refunded when they actually appear in the Written Examination.

Selection process

Written Test/ Computer/ Tablet Based Test (CBT)/(TBT) followed by a practical Demonstration and Document Verification.