Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR), New Delhi has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Drama Artist and Classical Kathak Dancer. A total of 2 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply online is 6 December 2026.
Railway Drama Artist Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway (RRC NR), New Delhi, Across India |
| Post Name | Drama Artist (Male/Female) for Acting, Classical Kathak Dancer for Dance |
| Advt No | RRC/NR/02/2026/CQ |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Anywhere over Northern Railway |
| Official Website | rrcnr.org |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Date of Publication | 4 November 2026 |
| Opening of online registration/filling of application | 6 November 2026 |
| Closing of online registration/filing of application | 6 December 2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the following application fees as part of the application process.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All candidates except those below | Rs. 500 (Rs. 400 refunded on actually appearing in the written examination) |
| SC/ST, Ex-Serviceman, PwBD, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes | Rs. 250 (refunded on actually appearing in the written examination) |
Payment mode: Online mode; service charge borne by the candidate. Last date to pay the fee: 6 December 2026.
Age Limit
The age limit for the posts is as follows:
| Post | Age Limit | Pay |
| Drama Artist (Male/Female) for Acting | 18 to 30 years | Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC |
| Classical Kathak Dancer for Dance | 18 to 30 years | Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC |
Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules for various categories.
Vacancy Details
The following table outlines the vacancy details for the recruitment.
| Post | Posts | Age Limit | Pay |
| Drama Artist (Male/Female) for Acting | 1 | 18 to 30 years | Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC |
| Classical Kathak Dancer for Dance | 1 | 18 to 30 years | Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the posts must have a Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Drama (Acting) or Classical Kathak Dance from a Government recognized institute. Additionally, candidates should have completed 12th with 50% marks or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship or ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Drama Artist (Male/Female) for Acting | Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Drama (Acting) from a Govt. recognized institute; 12th with 50% marks or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship or ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT |
| Classical Kathak Dancer for Dance | Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Classical Kathak Dance from a Govt. recognized institute; 12th with 50% marks or Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship or ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT |
Salary and Pay Scale
The pay scale for the selected candidates will be as follows:
| Pay Scale | Details |
| Level-2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC | At the minimum of the scale of pay |
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of multiple stages to ensure a fair assessment of candidates.
- Written Test / Computer / Tablet Based Test (CBT)/(TBT)
- Practical Demonstration (Talent test)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website www.rrcnr.org between 06.11.2026 and 06.12.2026.
- Tick the box at the end of the notification confirming you have read the notification and instructions.
- Click APPLY ONLINE and choose Login for already registered candidates or New Registration.
- Complete the dashboard parts: Registration Form, Application Form, Payment of Examination Fee, Uploading Documents, Online Payment Details Print, Application Details/Print.
- Upload your photo, signature, thumb impression, and the required certificates.
- Ensure all parts of the application are completed before the last date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Railway Drama Artist Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 6 December 2026.
What is the application fee for the recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 500 for all candidates except those below, and Rs. 250 for SC/ST, Ex-Serviceman, PwBD, Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes.
What is the age limit for the posts?
The age limit for both posts is 18 to 30 years as on 1 January 2027.
What is the selection process for the recruitment?
The selection process includes a written test, practical demonstration, and document verification.
How can I apply for the Railway Drama Artist Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official website www.rrcnr.org from 6 November 2026 to 6 December 2026.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: रेलवे भर्ती सेल, उत्तरी रेलवे (RRC NR), नई दिल्ली
- पद: नाटक कलाकार (पुरुष/महिला) और शास्त्रीय कथक नर्तक
- कुल पद: 2
- योग्यता: नाटक (अभिनय) या शास्त्रीय कथक नृत्य में डिग्री/डिप्लोमा/प्रमाण पत्र
- आयु सीमा: 18 से 30 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 6 दिसंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| Railway Drama Artist Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2 Posts – Important Links | |
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| Download RRC NR notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply online for RRC NR Recruitment 2026 | Click Here |
