The Rail Coach Factory (RCF) Kapurthala is inviting applications from qualified and hardworking candidates for the recruitment of Sportspersons in multiple disciplines. There are 23 vacancies available in this recruitment drive. Candidates aged between 18 and 25 years are eligible to apply. The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary as per Pay Level-01 and Pay Level-02, depending on the discipline.
Interested candidates must have completed 10th standard, ITI, or an equivalent qualification, as per the official notification. The selection process will be based on trials, where candidates will be assessed based on their sports skills and fitness levels. The application fee is Rs. 250 for SC/ST/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes and Rs. 500 for other categories. Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format before the last date: 3rd February 2025.
Vacancies for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
RCF Kapurthala is hiring 23 Sportspersons across different disciplines:
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Wrestling (Men) | 2 |
| Hockey (Men) | 5 |
| Hockey (Women) | 3 |
| Football (Men) | 6 |
| Cross Country (Men) | 2 |
| Weightlifting (Women) | 3 |
| Basketball (Men) | 2 |
| Total | 23 |
Age Limit for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
Candidates must meet the following age criteria:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
No age relaxation is applicable.
Salary for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
Selected candidates will receive salaries based on their discipline and pay level:
| Discipline | Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Wrestling (Men) | 5200-20200 + 1800 |
| Hockey (Men) | 5200-20200 + 1900 |
| Hockey (Women) | 5200-20200 + 1900 |
| Football (Men) | 5200-20200 + 1800 |
| Cross Country (Men) | 5200-20200 + 1800 |
| Weightlifting (Women) | 5200-20200 + 1800 |
| Basketball (Men) | 5200-20200 + 1800 |
Eligibility Criteria for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- For Level-1 (Grade Pay Rs. 1800):
- Must have passed 10th standard, ITI, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
- Alternatively, they should hold an NAC (National Apprentices Certificate) granted by NCVT.
- For Level-2 (Grade Pay Rs. 1900):
- Must have passed 10th standard or
- 10th + ITI certificate granted by NCVT in relevant trades or
- 10th Pass + Act Apprenticeship Course completion.
Selection Process for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
Candidates will be selected based on sports trials. The selection process involves:
| Criteria | Marks |
|---|---|
| Sports Achievements Assessment (as per norms) | 50 |
| Game Skill, Physical Fitness, Coach’s Observation | 40 |
| Educational Qualification | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Only candidates securing 25 or more marks out of 40 in trials will be eligible for further assessment.
Application Fee for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025
The application fee for different categories is as follows:
| Category | Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General / Other Candidates | 500 |
| SC/ST/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes | 250 |
- Candidates must deposit the fee online in favour of PFA/RCF/KXH’s Online Account No. 65035290377, IFSC Code SBIN0050540 (State Bank of India).
- A copy of the fee receipt must be attached with the application form.
- Cheque, Draft, and Postal Orders will not be accepted.
How to Apply for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025?
Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply by following these steps:
- Download the application form from the official website of RCF Kapurthala.
- Fill in the required details on an A-4 size good-quality paper.
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational Certificates
- Sports Achievements Certificates
- Fee Receipt
- Write “Recruitment against Sports Quota for the year 2024-25 in Level-1 or Level-2” on the envelope.
- Send the application to the following address before 3rd February 2025 (5:00 PM): “General Manager (Personnel), Recruitment Cell, Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala – 144602”
Note: Applications received after the due date will be rejected.
RCF Kapurthala’s 2025 recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for sportspersons to join Indian Railways. With 23 vacancies in multiple disciplines, eligible candidates should not miss this chance. The selection process focuses on sports skills, and the application process is straightforward. Make sure to submit your application before 3rd February 2025 to be considered for this prestigious position.
FAQs
How many vacancies are available in RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025?
There are 23 vacancies for Sportspersons in various disciplines.
What is the age limit to apply for RCF Kapurthala Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must be between 18 to 25 years of age.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit applications is 3rd February 2025 (by 5:00 PM).