Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has released the provisional eligible and not eligible lists for candidates who applied under the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27, against Employment Notice No. 04/2026. This result covers candidates from the Basketball and Cricket disciplines who applied for recruitment against the Sports Quota through Open Advertisement. Out of the total applicants assessed, 113 candidates have been found eligible and 115 have been found not eligible across both disciplines. This guide covers the complete NFR Sports Quota Result 2026 details, discipline-wise numbers, how to check your name in the list, and the next steps for eligible candidates.
NFR Sports Quota Result 2026: Overview
Northeast Frontier Railway, under Reference Number E/227/Rectt./Sports/2026-27, has declared the provisional eligible and not eligible lists for the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 for the Basketball and Cricket disciplines. This result is provisional and subject to alteration based on representations received from candidates.
Result Details
- Recruiting Body: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
- Notification Number: Employment Notice No. 04/2026
- Reference Number: E/227/Rectt./Sports/2026-27
- Recruitment Type: Sports Quota Recruitment through Open Advertisement, 2026-27
- Result Declared On: September 11, 2026
- Result Status: Provisional, subject to alteration
NFR Sports Quota Result 2026: Discipline-Wise Breakdown
| Discipline | Eligible Candidates | Not Eligible Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | 52 | 36 |
| Cricket | 61 | 79 |
| Total | 113 | 115 |
How to Check NFR Sports Quota Result 2026
Candidates who applied for the Basketball or Cricket Sports Quota recruitment can check their result by following these steps:
- Open the eligible list PDF (for Basketball, application numbers start with NFRBS, and for Cricket, application numbers start with NFRCR) or the not eligible list PDF from the official links given below.
- Use Ctrl+F or the search function to locate your Application Number in the PDF.
- Check your Serial Number, eligibility status, and any remarks mentioned against your name.
- If you are marked eligible, keep all relevant supporting documents ready, as they may be required at a later stage.
- If you are marked not eligible and wish to raise an objection, note the remarks and prepare your representation accordingly.
Important Links for NFR Sports Quota Result 2026
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Eligible List (Basketball and Cricket) | Click Here |
| Not Eligible List (Basketball and Cricket) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Representation Against Not Eligible Status
Candidates who have been marked not eligible and believe there has been an error can submit a representation. The last date for submitting representations is September 13, 2026, up to 5:30 PM (17:30 hours). Representations should be sent to the official recruitment email address of Northeast Frontier Railway, along with supporting documents justifying the claim.
Next Steps for Eligible Candidates
Candidates found eligible in the Basketball or Cricket disciplines should note the following:
- Call letters for the selection trials will be sent only via email to eligible candidates.
- Candidates must regularly check their registered email address, including the spam or junk folder.
- Candidates should also keep visiting the official NFR website for further updates and instructions regarding the selection trial schedule and venue.
- Being placed in the eligible list does not confer any right to appointment in Railway services, and final selection depends on performance in the subsequent selection trials and other prescribed stages.
About NFR Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27
This result pertains to the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27 notified earlier by Northeast Frontier Railway for a total of 56 posts, comprising 21 posts in Level-3/2 of the Pay Matrix and 35 posts in Level-1 of the Pay Matrix. The recruitment covers sportspersons with proven achievements in international and national level championships, including the Olympic Games, World Championships, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, National Championships, Federation Cup Championships, and All India Inter-University Championships, across various sports disciplines including Basketball and Cricket.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When was the NFR Sports Quota Result 2026 declared?
The provisional eligible and not eligible lists were declared on September 11, 2026.
2. Which disciplines does this NFR Sports Quota Result cover?
This result covers the Basketball and Cricket disciplines under the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026-27.
3. How many candidates have been found eligible in the NFR Sports Quota Result 2026?
A total of 113 candidates have been found eligible, comprising 52 in Basketball and 61 in Cricket.
4. How can I check my name in the NFR Sports Quota eligible or not eligible list?
You can check your name by opening the official PDF and searching for your Application Number, which starts with NFRBS for Basketball and NFRCR for Cricket.
5. What is the last date to submit a representation against the NFR Sports Quota Result 2026?
The last date to submit a representation is September 13, 2026, by 5:30 PM.
6. What happens after being declared eligible in the NFR Sports Quota Result?
Eligible candidates will receive call letters for selection trials via email only, and should regularly check their registered email and the official website for updates.
7. Does being in the eligible list guarantee a job in Northeast Frontier Railway?
No, inclusion in the eligible list does not confer any right to appointment. Final selection depends on performance in subsequent selection trials and other prescribed processes.
8. Under which notification was this Sports Quota Recruitment conducted?
This recruitment was conducted under Employment Notice No. 04/2026, Reference Number E/227/Rectt./Sports/2026-27.
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