North Central Railway Recruitment 2026 for 2 Cultural Quota Posts
North Central Railway (NCR), Railway Recruitment Cell, Prayagraj has announced 2 Cultural Quota vacancies for Sitar and Tabla streams under Notification No. EN CQ-02/2026 for the year 2026-27. The recruitment includes one Sitar post and one Tabla post in Pay Level-2. Candidates should have passed Intermediate or equivalent with 50% marks, or Matriculation with the prescribed ITI qualification, along with proficiency in the relevant cultural stream. Online applications started on 20 August 2026, and eligible candidates can apply until 19 September 2026.
Name of Organization North Central Railway (NCR), Railway Recruitment Cell, Prayagraj Post Name Cultural Quota – Sitar & Tabla Education Intermediate/12th with 50% Marks or Matriculation + ITI, along with relevant Cultural Qualification Total Vacancies 2 Salary Pay Level-2 as per 7th CPC Age Limit 18–30 Years as on 01 January 2027 Application Fee ₹500 for General/OBC; ₹250 for SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Transgender/Female/Minorities/EBC Selection Process Written Test, Practical Demonstration and Assessment of Testimonials/Prizes Apply Mode Online Job Location Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh / North Central Railway Last Date To Apply 19 September 2026, up to 11:59 PM
Vacancy Details
Post Name Vacancy Education Cultural Quota – Sitar 1 Intermediate/12th with 50% marks or Matriculation + ITI, with proficiency in Sitar Cultural Quota – Tabla 1 Intermediate/12th with 50% marks or Matriculation + ITI, with proficiency in Tabla Total 2 Prescribed educational and cultural qualification
How to Apply
Visit the official RRC North Central Railway, Prayagraj recruitment website.
Open the Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 application under Notification No. EN CQ-02/2026.
Read the detailed recruitment notification and instructions carefully.
Complete the online application form with the required personal, educational and cultural qualification details.
Upload the prescribed photograph and signature in the required format.
Upload the relevant educational and cultural certificates as required.
Review the completed application form and submit it online.
Submit the application on or before 19 September 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Note the registration number and retain a printout of the submitted application for future reference.