Railway Scouts & Guides Recruitment Updates 2026
Welcome to the official hub for Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Vacancies. This page provides real-time updates on Scouts & Guides Quota recruitment across all Indian Railway zones (RRC & RRB). Track the entire recruitment cycle here—from official notifications and application forms to admit cards and final results.
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About Railway Scouts & Guides Quota Recruitment
The Scouts & Guides Quota is a special recruitment drive conducted by Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC) to hire active members of the Bharat Scouts & Guides. Unlike regular recruitment, this open advertisement allows dedicated scouts to secure permanent Group C (Level 2) and Group D (Level 1) government jobs based on their scouting service and a written examination.
- Written Exam: 60 Marks (40 General + 20 Scouting Subject).
- No Physical Trials: Selection is based on Exam + Certificate Marks.
- Permanent Job: Full-time Railway employee status with 7th CPC Salary.
💰 Scouts & Guides Quota Salary (7th CPC)
Candidates selected under this quota are entitled to the same pay scale as other railway employees, plus allowances.
| Post Level | Basic Pay | Approx. Gross Salary* |
|---|---|---|
| Level 2 (Group C) | ₹19,900 | ₹31,000 – ₹35,000 |
| Level 1 (Group D) | ₹18,000 | ₹28,000 – ₹32,000 |
*Includes Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA).
🏆 Selection Process (Total 100 Marks)
The selection process is unique. There are no “Sports Trials” or “Performance Demos”. Instead, it is a mix of written knowledge and service record.
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Written Test (60 Marks): A computer-based or OMR test.
• Part A (40 Marks): General Knowledge, Math, Reasoning, General Science.
• Part B (20 Marks): Specific questions on Scouting (History, Law, Promise, Organization).
• Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer. -
Marks on Certificates (40 Marks): Points awarded for your service.
• Participation in National/State Events.
• Specialized Courses (Pioneering/First Aid).
• Service at Jamborees/Rallies. -
Document Verification: Verification of the President’s Scout/Guide certificate and active membership proof.
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
To be eligible, a candidate must fulfill ALL the following conditions (Educational + Scouting):
Syllabus for Written Exam (Scouting Subject)
While Part A is standard GK/Math/Science, Part B (20 Marks) is specific. You should prepare:
- History of Scouting/Guiding; Law & Promise.
- Organization – District & State Level.
- Training Center – Distt & State Level.
- Knowledge of Books; Scouting for Boys/Guiding for Girls in India.
- Motto: Left Hand Shake; Salute; Sign; Prayer; Flag Song.
- National Jamborees; National Jamboree Awards.
- Marks System; Uniform; Knotting & Lashing.
Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC) Zone List
Each RRC typically releases 2 posts for Scouts & Guides Quota per year. Check active notifications below: