Northeast Frontier Railway — Indian Railways
Cut-off Date: 19 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 38 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | — | 20 Jul 1988 to 19 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | — | 20 Jul 1988 to 19 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 41 yrs | +3 yrs | 20 Jul 1985 to 19 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 43 yrs | +5 yrs | 20 Jul 1983 to 19 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 43 yrs | +5 yrs | 20 Jul 1983 to 19 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 48 yrs | +10 yrs | 20 Jul 1978 to 19 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–38 Years (As on 19 Jul 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
The Northeast Frontier Railway has issued an official recruitment notification for Scouts & Guides Quota, announcing a total of 22 vacancies located in Assam. The online application window opens on 20 June 2026 and closes on 19 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10th/12th pass with ITI and valid Scouts & Guides certification and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 38 years based on category and pay level as of 2026-07-01, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-1 (GP 1800) and Level-2 (GP 1900) as per 7th Pay Commission. The selection procedure comprises Based on documentation of Scouts & Guides activities, rank, and participation. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 20 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
19 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Scouts & Guides Quota |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Qualification | 10th/12th pass with ITI and valid Scouts & Guides certification |
| Age Limit | 18 to 38 years based on category and pay level as of 2026-07-01 |
| Salary | Level-1 (GP 1800) and Level-2 (GP 1900) as per 7th Pay Commission |
| Selection Process | Based on documentation of Scouts & Guides activities, rank, and participation |
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has issued Employment Notice No. 03/2026, inviting applications from eligible Scouts and Guides candidates for 22 vacancies under the 2026-27 quota. This recruitment is conducted specifically for those meeting strict Scouts and Guides activity and rank criteria, distinct from standard open-market RRB recruitment.
| Pay Level | Grade Pay (7th CPC) | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Level-2 | Rs. 1900 | 12 |
| Level-1 | Rs. 1800 | 10 |
Candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements:
Educational Requirements:
| Category | Level-2 (GP 1900) | Level-1 (GP 1800) |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 18-30 Years | 18-33 Years |
| OBC | 18-33 Years | 18-36 Years |
| SC/ST | 18-35 Years | 18-38 Years |
Applications must be submitted offline. If applying for both Level-1 and Level-2 posts, candidates must submit separate applications for each level. Ensure the 'Certificate of Activeness' is attached in the original prescribed format. A Diploma in Engineering does not substitute the ITI requirement for Artisan posts.
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