WESTERN RAILWAY

Office of the Senior Sports Officer,

Western Railway Sports Association,
Headquarter Office, Churchgate, Mumbai 400 020.
Direct Recruitment of Sportspersons against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement)
on Western Railway For the year 2015-16.

EmploymentNoticeNo.1/2015(Sports)Dt./04/2015
ClosingDate:/04/2015Time Up to : 17.00 HRS.
Applications are invited from eligible sports persons for the following sports
discipline in Grade Pay 1900 on Western Railway as under:

07 posts in PB-1 Rs. 5200-20200 Grade Pay Rs. 1900

Discipline
Events/Position
Posts
Goal Keeper, Right Back, Centre
Back, Left Back, Right Wing,
Pivot Player, Left Wing

There is no reservation for SC,ST and OBC.

Norms for recruitment (07 posts) in PB 1 Rs. 5200-20200 Grade Pay 1900
Educational Qualification : Minimum HSC
Sports Achievements Eligibility Norms :
(A) Represented the Country in the World Cup (Junior/ Senior), World
Championships (Junior/Senior), Asian Games (Senior) & Commonwealth
Games (Senior) OR
(B) Represented the country in the Commonwealth Championship (Junior/Senior)/
Asian Championships/Asia Cup (Junior/Senior)/South Asian Federation (SAF)
Games (Senior)/ USIC (World Railways) Championship (Senior) and obtained
at least 3rd position. OR
(C) Represented a State or equivalent unit in Senior/Youth/Junior National
Championships and obtained at least 3" Position OR
(D) Represented a State in National Games organized under aegis of Indian Olympic
Association and obtained at least 3rd position OR
(E) Represented a University in All India Inter University Championship organized
under the aegis of Association of Indian Universities and obtained at least 3"
position OR
(F) Represented a State or equivalent Unit in Federation Cup Championships (Senior
category) and obtained 1st position.
List of Junior National Championships recognized for recruitment against this Advertisement

Sr.
No
.

Discipline

Category

Handball

Men

Details of Recognized Junior

National Championship
Age
Name of Championship
Group
Under- Junior National Handball
19
Championship

All Championship should be conducted under the aegis of recognized

International/National/State Sports Federations and also recognized by the Railway
Sports Promotion Board.
In team sports, only sportspersons who have actually played in the sports field shall
only be eligible. Therefore, a sportsperson who represents as member of a team in
any recognized sports event/championship but has actually not played in the field,
shall not be considered for recruitment against sports quota. Accordingly, candidate
will have to produce a certificate showing that he/she has actually been a playing
member.
A Sportspersons can be considered for recruitment only for event/position/game
advertised in which he/she has recognized sports norms.
2. AGE LIMIT: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years as on 01/07/2015.
3. Only those sportspersons who have acquired the sports achievement eligibility
norms in the Championship after 01/04/2013 and are active will be eligible to apply
for appointment against Sports Quota. For validity of sports achievement,
concluding day of the championship/event shall be taken into account.
4. Examination Fees:
a. Indian Postal Order for Rs. 100/- for Group C post in PB-1 Rs. 5200-20200+1900
(GP) . Postal Order should be drawn in favour of Western Railway Sports Association,
Mumbai which is non refundable. Postal orders issued before the date of issue of
Employment Notice (i.e.
) will not be accepted, and such application form will
be rejected and amount forfeited.
b. Exemption from Examination Fees:
SC/ST, Women, Minorities (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Zorastrians
{Parsis}) and economically backward classes candidates are exempted from
examination fee. Economically backward classes mean the candidates whose family
income is less than Rs. 50000/- per annum. The following are authorized to issue
income certificates in given format A : i. District Magistrate or any other Revenue
Officer upto the level of Tehsildar ii. Sitting Member of Parliament of Lok Sabha for
persons of their own constituency. iii. BPL Card or any other certificate issued by
Central Government under a recognized poverty alleviation programme or Izzat MST
issued by Railways iv. Union Minister may also recommend to Sr. Sports Officer for
any persons from anywhere in the Country. v. Sitting Member of Parliament of Rajya
Sabha for persons of the District in which these MPs normally reside.
5. Selection Procedure : All eligible candidates will be called for Trial and after Trial
only the FIT candidates will be called for Interview. Candidates declared NOT FIT by
the Trial Committee will not be assessed further by the Recruitment Committee.

6. How to Apply :
Application as per format given alongside with two
passport size photographs should be addressed to Sr.
Sports Officer, Western Railway Sports Association,
Headquarter Office, Churchgate, Mumbai-400 020.Last
date of Receipt of Application is /0/2015 up to 17.00
hrs. After this, no application will be accepted. Railway
will not be responsible for any postal delay.
Applications should be sent by ordinary post only in a
closed envelope or to be dropped in the application box
provided for the purpose in the Headquarters Office
upto 17.00 hrs. on /2015 . No acknowledgment at the
counter will be given. Application sent by courier /
by Registered A/D or Registered Post will not be
accepted. Any discrepancy found in the application and
papers submitted by the applicant will render the
application invalid. On the top of the envelope
APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT AGAINST
SPORTS QUOTA FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 should
be superscribed.
7. Note: Kindly bring Original Documents of Date of
Birth,
Educational
Qualification,
and
Sports
Achievement on the day of trial and interview, without
which you will not be allowed to appear in the
Selection. No TA/DA/Accommodation will be given for
appearing in the selection trials/interview. You will have
to bring your own kit and also two- passports size
attested photographs. You may also be required to stay
during the selection for 2-3 days, for which you have to
make your own arrangements. The Railway
Administration has all rights reserved to fix any date, as
deemed suitable, change place or postpone
trials/interview (at its own convenience), which can also
be cancelled due to unforeseen causes against which no
claim will be accepted. All documents should be
attested. Selected candidates will be posted anywhere
on Western Railway.
8. The decision of selection committee in all matters
relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of
application etc. will be final and binding on the
candidates and no inquiry or correspondence will be
entertained in this connection.
9. The candidates would be selected for employment
only if they fit in the WRSA team.
10. Candidates may also log on to
www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in and go to
Recruitment under Heading News, Updates &
Recruitment .
11. For any legal issues arising out of this
employment notice, the jurisdiction shall be under
Honble Central Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai
only.
Date:
Sports Officer

Senior
Western

railway

FORMAT A
FORMAT OF INCOME CERTIFICATE TO BE
ISSUED ON LETTER HEAD AS PER PARA 4
INCOME CERFICATE FOR WAIVER OFF
POSTAL ORDERS FOR RECRUITMENT
AGAINST SPORTS QUOTA
1. Name of Candidate
:
2. Fathers Name
:
3. Age
:
4. Residential Address
:
5. Annual Family Income
:
( In words & figures)
6. Date of issue
:
7. Signature
:_________________
(Name)
8. Stamp of issuing authority

Application for recruitment against Sports Quota

for the year 2015-16
Employment Notice No:1/2015(Sports)
To,
Sr. Sports Officer,
Western Railway Sports Association,
Headquarter Office, Churchgate,
Mumbai 400 020.

Photo
(Self
attested)

1.Name of the Candidate :

2.Fathers Name
3.Communication Address :
4.Contact No.
5.Date of Birth :
6.Age (as on 01/07/2015): _____ Years, ________ Months, ______Days
7.Nationality
8.Educational Qualifications along with Mark sheet (Attested)
9.Community (GEN/SC/ST/OBC ) :
(Certificate to be attached)
10.Game :
11. Category for which applied : (GP 1900)

12. Postal Order No.__________ dated_____ Amount_______

13.Brief of the Sports Achievements :
(Description of achievement related to Sports along with copies of Certificates for the
championship concluded after 1-4-2013)
14.Are you working in any Government Organization?
(If ,Yes Application should be sent through proper channel)
15.Nearest Rly. Station :
16.Nearest Rly. Zone :
I hereby declare that whatever stated above in my application is true. If anything is found incorrect or false, my
application is liable to be rejected and if the mistake is detected after my selection, my service is liable to be
terminated.

Place
Date

Signature

FORMAT A
FORMAT OF INCOME CERTIFICATE TO BE ISSUED ON LETTER HEAD AS PER PARA 4
INCOME CERFICATE FOR WAIVER OFF POSTAL ORDERS FOR RECRUITMENT AGAINST SPORTS
QUOTA
1. Name of Candidate
:
2. Fathers Name
:
3. Age
:
4. Residential Address
:
5. Annual Family Income
:
( In words & figures)
6. Date of issue
:
7. Signature
:_________________
(Name)
8. Stamp of issuing authority
: