Overview
Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway, Mumbai has announced unique opportunities under the Cultural Quota for the year 2025-26. The organization is inviting online applications for two specialized posts in Percussion Instrument Player and Classical Singer Male/Female.
These positions offer stable employment at Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix to talented individuals with a passion for music. Applications must be submitted by December 30, 2025.
Application Fee
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 02
Post Name: Percussion Instrument Player / Classical Singer Male/Female
Organization: Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), Central Railway, Mumbai
Job Location: Over Central Railway, Mumbai
Important Dates
Notification Release: December 01, 2025 at 10:00 hrs
Application Start Date: December 01, 2025 at 10:00 hrs
Last Date to Apply: December 30, 2025 at 18:00 hrs
Exam Date: To be announced
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Monthly Salary: Not specified, but approximately in line with Level-2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Selection Process
Written Test/CBT (Objective Type) - 50 Marks; Minimum 40 to qualify
Practical Demonstration - 35 Marks
Talent Confirmation by Testimonials/Certificates/Awards - 15 Marks
Total: 100 Marks with Negative Marking of 1/3rd for wrong answers
Document Verification Post-Selection
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Passed 12th or equivalent with at least 50 marks in aggregate (not required for SC/ST and Ex-servicemen).
OR Matriculation/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.
OR Matriculation/ITI NCVT/SCVT approved.
Professional Qualification:
Percussion Instrument Player: Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Percussion Instruments (e.g., Tabla, Dholak) from a Government recognized university/institute.
Classical Singer (Male/Female): Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Classical Singing from a Government recognized university/institute.
Age Limit:
How to Apply
Visit the official website at RRC Central Railway portal from December 01, 2025 at 10:00 hrs to December 30, 2025 up to 18:00 hrs and complete the registration process.
Upload required documents including colour photograph, signature, birth certificate, caste certificate if applicable, and qualification mark sheets.
Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway (₹500 for UROBC or ₹250 for exempted categories).
Submit the form by December 30, 2025 at 18:00 hrs.
Take a printout of the application for records.
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