RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026Description : RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026, Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala has released the notification for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. A total of 734 vacancies are available across 9 different trades including Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Painter, Carpenter, Electrician, AC & Ref. Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) and Electronic Mechanic. The online application process started from 07 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 05 September 2026. Interested candidates must check the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, application fee and read the full notification before applying. |
RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 : In Short |
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| Vacancy Details with Eligibility Criteria – RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | ||||||
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
| Fitter | 90 | 27 | 14 | 49 | 180 | 10th Pass with minimum 50% aggregate marks and relevant NCVT National Trade Certificate. |
| Welder (G&E) | 111 | 33 | 17 | 59 | 220 | |
| Machinist | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 60 | |
| Painter (G) | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 40 | |
| Carpenter | 20 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 40 | |
| Electrician | 55 | 17 | 8 | 30 | 110 | |
| AC & Ref. Mechanic | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 44 | |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | |
| Electronic Mechanic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | |
| Total | 368 | 111 | 57 | 198 | 734 | |
| How to Fill Form – RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | |
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| Mode Of Selection | Pay Scale |
The merit list is prepared on the basis of the simple average of the percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation and ITI in the relevant trade. There is no written examination for selection of Act Apprentices. |
The engagement is for apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. Stipend will be paid as per the applicable Railway Board rules. This engagement is for training and does not guarantee subsequent employment in Rail Coach Factory or Indian Railways. |
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| Q.1. How many vacancies are available in RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 734 Act Apprentice vacancies are available across 9 different trades. Q.2. When did the online application process start? The online application process started from 07 August 2026. Q.3. What is the last date to apply for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026? The last date for submission of the online application form is 05 September 2026 up to 24:00 Hours. Q.4. What is the application fee? General and OBC male candidates have to pay Rs. 100/-. SC, ST, PwBD and Women candidates are exempted from the application fee. Q.5. What is the age limit for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026? The age limit is 15 to 24 years as on 05 September 2026. Applicable age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per the notification. Q.6. What is the educational qualification? Candidates must have passed 10th class with minimum 50% aggregate marks and possess a National Trade Certificate (NTC) issued by NCVT in the relevant trade. Q.7. What is the selection process? Selection is based on a merit list prepared using the simple average of Matriculation and ITI marks, followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination. Q.8. Is there any written examination? No. There is no written examination for selection of Act Apprentices. Q.9. How many trades are included in the recruitment? A total of 9 trades are included: Fitter, Welder (G&E), Machinist, Painter (G), Carpenter, Electrician, AC & Ref. Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) and Electronic Mechanic. Q.10. Where can candidates check the detailed eligibility criteria? Candidates can check the detailed trade-wise vacancies, qualification, age limit, fee and other conditions in the official RCF notification. |
