Railways -Revise in Age Group of Junior National Championships for recruitment & other purposes
RBE No.27/2023
Clarification / Corrigendum No.124
Government of India (Bharat Sarkar)
Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralaya)
(Railway Board)
No. 2023/E(Sports)/4(1)/1/Age Clarification
New Delhi, Dated 08.02.2023
The General Managers (P),
All Zonal Railways & Production & Other units.
Sub: Modification in Age Group of Junior National Championships for recruitment and other purposes.
Ref: Railway Board’s letter no. 2010/E(Sports)/4(1)/1(Policy) dated 31.12.2010 (RBE No. 189/2010) and clarifications/corrigendum issued thereto from time to time.
Please connect Board’s letter dated 31.12.2010 mentioned under reference wherein list of the age group of Junior / Sub-Junior National Championships of various games recognized in Railway Sports Promotion Board has been mentioned in Annexure- I. The National Sports Federations of some of the games have revised the age group of Junior National Championships.
- It has, therefore, been decided to revise the age group of Junior National Championships in some of the game disciplines as under :
Discipline | Category | Existing Age Group | Revised Age Group | Name of Championship |
Ball Badminton | Men | Under-19 | Under-20 | Junior National Ball Badminton Championship |
Women | Under-19 | Under-20 | Junior National Ball Badminton Championship | |
Kho-Kho | Men | Under-19 | Under-18 | Junior National Kho-kho Championship |
Women | Under-19 | Under-18 | Junior National Kho-kho Championship | |
Kabaddi | Men | Under-19 | Under-20 | Junior National Kabaddi Championship |
Women | Under-19 | Under-20 | Junior National Kabaddi Championship | |
Judo | Men | Under-17 | Under-21 | Junior National Judo Championship |
Women | Under-17 | Under-21 | Junior National Judo Championship |
- The certificates issued by the concerned National Sports Federations in this regard will be valid for recruitment and other purposes in Indian Railways.
- This is issued with the prior approval of DG(HR) and President/RSPB.
(This also disposes of WRSA’s reference No. Sports/61/4/ADVT 2022-23 dated 31.01.2023)
(Ravinder Kumar)
Deputy Director/ E(Sports)
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