Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 has been announced by Rail Wheel Factory, Ministry of Railways, to recruit 15 Sports Persons for Level-1 and Level-2 posts through the offline application process. Eligible Indian sportspersons who meet the prescribed educational and sports qualification criteria can apply before the last date. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully to confirm their eligibility, required documents, and application procedure before submitting the application.
Published Date: 25 July 2026
Last Updated: 25 July 2026
📌 Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), Ministry of Railways |
| Post Name | Sports Persons (Level-1 & Level-2 Posts) |
| Advertisement No. | RWF/RC-101/996 |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Job Location | Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Starting Date | 25 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 24 August 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Official Website | https://rwf.indianrailways.gov.in/?lang=1 |
| Apply Online | Not Available (Offline Application Only) |
📊 Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Level-2 (GP ₹1900)
| Sport | Event/Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Badminton (Men) | Singles | 2 |
| Badminton (Women) | Singles | 2 |
| Table Tennis (Men) | Singles | 2 |
| Table Tennis (Women) | Singles | 2 |
| Cricket (Men) | Batsman | 1 |
| Hockey (Men) | Mid Fielder | 1 |
Total Level-2 Vacancies: 10
Level-1 (GP 1800)
| Sport | Event/Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Hockey (Men) | Forward | 1 |
| Football (Men) | Defender | 2 |
| Kabaddi (Men) | Left Rider | 1 |
| Kabaddi (Men) | All Rounder | 1 |
Total Level-1 Vacancies: 5
Grand Total: 15 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualification
Level-2 (GP 1900)
(Technician Grade-III)
Candidates must possess any one of the following:
- 10th Pass + National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Engineering trade.
- OR – 10th Pass + ITI in the relevant trade.
- OR – 10th Pass + Act Apprenticeship.
Junior Clerk / Account Clerk
- 12th + 2 Stage Pass OR its Equivalent.
Level-1 (GP 1800)
- 10th or ITI or its equivalent. / National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) must Granted by NCVT.
Sports Qualification
Candidates must possess the prescribed sports achievements as mentioned in the official notification for the respective discipline.
Candidates appearing in the final examination or awaiting results are not eligible.
🎂Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2027
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – Not Permitted
- OBC – Not Permitted
- PwBD – Not Permitted
- Ex-Servicemen – Not Permitted
No relaxation in upper or lower age limit is permitted.
💰Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500 |
| SC/ST | ₹250 |
| PwBD | ₹250 |
| Female | ₹250 |
Payment Mode
- Indian Postal Order (IPO)
- Demand Draft (DD)
Online payment methods are not mentioned in the official notification.
📅 Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 25 July 2026 |
| Application Starts | 25 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | Along with application submission |
| Trial Date | 06 October 2026 to 08 October 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card | Call Letter will be issued to eligible candidates |
📝 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on:
- Sports Trials
- Assessment of Sports Achievements
- Educational Qualification
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
No written examination is mentioned in the notification.
💼Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Salary
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level-2 Posts | Pay Level-2 (GP ₹1900 as per 7th CPC) |
| Level-1 Posts | Pay Level-1 (GP ₹1800 as per 7th CPC) |
Additional Benefits
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Facilities
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Other Railway allowances as applicable
The official notification specifies appointment in Railway Pay Levels but does not mention exact monthly salary figures.
📄 Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Sports Achievement Certificates
- Date of Birth Proof
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Minority/EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID Proof
- IPO/DD (Application Fee)
✅Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Summary
✔ Indian Citizen
✔ Age between 18 and 25 years
✔ Required Educational Qualification
✔ Required Sports Achievement
✔ Medically Fit
📌Rail Wheel Factory Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Step 1:
Visit the official website.
Step 2:
Download the prescribed application form.
Step 3:
Read the notification carefully.
Step4:
Fill the application form in English or Hindi using block letters.
Step 5:
Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
Step 6:
Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
Step 7:
Attach the required IPO/DD.
Step 8:
Send the completed application to:
The Assistant Personnel Officer,
Personnel Department,
Rail Wheel Factory,
2nd Floor, Administrative Building,
Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 560064
The envelope should be superscribed:
“Application against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) dated 25.07.2026 – Recruitment for the year 2026-27”.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Offline | Offline Application and Notification PDF |
| Official Website | https://rwf.indianrailways.gov.in/?lang=1 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the offline application is 24 August 2026 (05:00 PM).
What is the qualification required?
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification and sports achievements relevant to the post applied for.
What is the age limit?
Candidates should be 18 to 25 years as on 01 January 2027. No age relaxation is permitted.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 15 vacancies have been notified.
What is the selection process?
Selection consists of Sports Trials, assessment of sports achievements, educational qualification, document verification, and medical examination.
💡 Who Should Apply?
This recruitment is suitable for outstanding sportspersons who possess the required sports achievements along with the prescribed educational qualification and fall within the notified age limit. Interested candidates should submit their offline applications well before the closing date to avoid postal delays.
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⚠ Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based solely on the official Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026–27 notification. Candidates are advised to verify eligibility, important dates, application procedure, and other details from the official notification before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification shall prevail.
