Rail Coach Factory Sportsperson Recruitment 2026 Notification

Rail Coach Factory (Kapurthala) invites online applications from Sportspersons in the following discipline for recruitment under Sports Quota through Open Advertisement for the year 2026-27.

Advertisement no: 01/SPQ/2026-27

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies: 23 Vacancies

Hockey (Men): 01 Vacancy
Hockey (Women): 04 Vacancies
Weightlifting (Women): 03 Vacancies
Athletics (Women): 02 Vacancies
Cross Country (Women): 04 Vacancies
Athletics (Men): 01 Vacancy
Wrestling (Men) Freestyle: 03 Vacancies
Football (Men): 03 Vacancies
Cricket (Men): 02 Vacancies

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 15-06-2026
Last Date of Online Application: 14-07-2026

Educational Qualification:

Level-1 (G. P. 1800): 10th Pass OR ITI OR equivalent OR NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate) granted by NCVT.

Level-2 (G. P. 1900): 10th Pass OR 10th Pass plus Course completed Act Apprentice/ ITI certificate granted by NCVT in relevant trades. 

The training period of Sports Quota appointees will be 02 years, unless they passes ITI qualification in the relevant trade, in which case it will be 06 months.

Level-4/5 (G. P. 2400/2800): Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a Recognized University or its equivalent.

Candidates must have typing proficiency in English/Hindi on Computer in Essential.

Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 18 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 25 years as on 01-07-2026. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected on the basis of examination(s) and interviews.

Probation: One Year

Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200 - 20,200

Application Fee: Rs.250/- for candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen/ PwD/ Women/ Minorities and Economic Backward Class.
Rs.500/- for all other candidates.
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Rail Coach Factory at https://rcf.indianrailways.gov.in/

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the Rail Coach Factory at rcf.indianrailways.gov.in/Apprentice_Recruitment/2026_27