Website Rail Coach Factory (RCF)
The Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, has announced recruitment under the Sports Quota for 2024-25. The advertisement was released on 3rd January 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline starting from 4th January 2025. The last date for application submission is 3rd February 2025.
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About Rail Coach Factory (RCF)
The Rail Coach Factory (RCF), located in Kapurthala, Punjab, is one of India’s premier coach manufacturing units under the Indian Railways. Known for producing high-quality coaches, RCF contributes significantly to modernizing and expanding railway infrastructure in India.
RCF Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala |
| Post Name | Sportspersons (Various Disciplines) |
| Educational Qualifications | 10th Pass or ITI in relevant trades |
| Age Limit | 18-25 years |
| Number of Vacancies | 10 |
| Application Start Date | 4th January 2025 |
| Application End Date | 3rd February 2025 |
| Job Location | Kapurthala, Punjab |
| Salary | As per Pay Matrix Levels 1 and 2 |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
RCF Recruitment 2025 Vacancies
| Discipline | Number of Posts | Playing Position |
|---|---|---|
| Wrestling (Men) | 2 Posts | Free Style (70 Kg, 74 Kg) |
| Hockey (Men) | 5 Posts | Defender (2), Midfielder (3) |
| Hockey (Women) | 3 Posts | Defender (1), Forward (2) |
| Football (Men) | 3 Posts | Goalkeeper (1), Full Back (2) |
| Cross Country (Men) | 2 Posts | 5000m, 10000m |
| Weightlifting (Women) | 2 Posts | 49 Kg, 55 Kg |
| Basketball (Men) | 2 Posts | All Rounder (2) |
RCF Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualifications:
- 10th Pass or ITI/Apprenticeship in relevant trades approved by NCVT
- Sports achievements at national/international levels
- Age Limit:
- As of 1st July 2025: 18-25 years
- No age relaxation is applicable
RCF Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
- Trials: Candidates will be assessed for their game skill, physical fitness, and coach’s observation.
- Document Verification: Candidates who qualify the trials will undergo document verification.
Evaluation Criteria:
Category | Marks
- Recognized Sports Achievements | 50 Marks
- Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observation | 40 Marks
- Educational Qualification | 10 Marks
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- Level 1: 65 Marks
- Level 2: 60 Marks
RCF Recruitment 2025 Salary & Compensation
- Pay Level:
- Level 1 (GP Rs. 1800): Rs. 5200-20200 + GP 1800
- Level 2 (GP Rs. 1900): Rs. 5200-20200 + GP 1900
RCF Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 500/-
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women/Minorities/EWS: Rs. 250/-
- Fee will be refunded for candidates appearing in trials, after deducting bank charges.
RCF Recruitment 2025 Application Process
- Download the application form from the official RCF website: https://www.rcfindianrailways.gov.in.
- Fill out the form manually in your own handwriting.
- Attach the necessary documents:
- Passport-sized photo
- Self-attested educational certificates
- Sports achievements certificates
- Caste/EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee online and attach the receipt.
- Send the completed application to:
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To apply for this job please visit rcf.indianrailways.gov.in.