Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025, Apply Now for Various Level-1 and Level-2 Posts
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025: The Railway Coach Factory (RCF) Kapurthala has opened the recruitment process for 23 vacancies under its 2025 recruitment for sportspersons in various disciplines. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria, including an age limit between 18 and 25 years, can apply for positions in sports such as Hockey, Football, Wrestling, Cross Country, Weightlifting, and Basketball.
The selection will be based on trials, and candidates will receive a salary in pay levels 01 and 02 depending on their discipline. The last date to submit applications is February 3, 2025.
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025 Post Details
The Railway Coach Factory (RCF) Kapurthala is inviting applications for 23 vacancies in various sports disciplines, including Wrestling, Hockey, Football, Cross Country, Weightlifting, and Basketball, under its 2025 recruitment for sportspersons.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Playing Position/Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wrestling (Men) | 2 | FS (70Kg, 74Kg) |
| Hockey (Men) | 6 | Defender, Midfielder |
| Hockey (Women) | 3 | Defender, Forward |
| Football (Men) | 2 | Goalkeeper, Full Back |
| Cross Country (Men) | 2 | 5000m & 10000m |
| Weightlifting (Women) | 2 | 49Kg, 55Kg, 71Kg, 76Kg |
| Basketball (Men) | 2 | All Rounder |
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025 Eligibility
Candidates applying for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025 must be between 18 and 25 years of age and should have completed at least 10th standard or ITI/equivalent, with qualifications varying by pay level.
| Post | Minimum Education Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Level-1 | 10th Pass or equivalent OR NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate) | 18-25 years as of 01/07/2025 |
| Level-2 | 10th Pass plus ITI certificate in relevant trade granted by NCVT | 18-25 years as of 01/07/2025 |
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025 Fees
The application fee for the recruitment process varies by category:
- General Candidates: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after deducting bank charges, provided the candidate appears for the trial).
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Persons with Disability/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes (EBC): ₹250 (refunded after deducting bank charges, provided the candidate appears for the trial).
The fee should be deposited online to the specified account before the closing date. Cheques, drafts, or postal orders are not accepted. Ensure to attach a copy of the fee receipt with the application.
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Trial Phase: All eligible candidates will be called for a trial. Candidates must score at least 25 out of 40 marks (assessed based on game skills, physical fitness, and the coach’s observation) to qualify for the next stage.
- Merit Assessment: The candidates’ sports achievements and performance in trials will be evaluated.
- Final Merit List: Preference will be given to younger candidates if scores are tied.
Minimum qualifying marks:
- Level-1 Post: 60 out of 100.
- Level-2 Post: 65 out of 100.
Railway Coach Factory Recruitment 2025 Application Process
Candidates should fill out the application in the prescribed format (available for download from the official website).
- Use A-4 size, good-quality paper, typed or handwritten neatly.
- Attach attested copies of educational and sports certificates.
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must also attach attested caste certificates.
- Applications must be sent to The General Manager (Personnel), Recruitment Cell, Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala – 144602, before the closing date.
Ensure to superscribe the envelope with “Recruitment Against Sports Quota for the Year 2024-25 in Level-1 or Level-2.”
RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Date for Applications | January 4, 2025 | 9:00 AM |
| Closing Date for Applications | February 3, 2025 | 5:00 PM |
RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025 FAQs
1. Who can apply for this recruitment?
Sportspersons with the required qualifications and achievements in sports as specified in the notification.
2. What is the age limit for applicants?
Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years as of July 1, 2025.
3. Is there an application fee refund?
Yes, the fee is partially refunded for candidates who appear for the trial.
4. Where should I send the completed application?
Send it to The General Manager (Personnel), Recruitment Cell, Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala – 144602.
5. Can candidates currently employed apply?
Yes, but they must submit a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer.
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