RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 550 Posts | Rail Coach Factory Act Apprentice
📅 Post: 09/12/2025
Short Information: Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala has released the official notification (Notice No. A-1/2025) for the engagement of 550 Act Apprentices for the year 2025-26. Eligible ITI pass candidates can apply online from 09th December 2025. Selection will be based on Merit (No Exam).
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Important Dates
- Notification Date09/12/2025
- Application Begin09/12/2025
- Last Date for Apply07/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date09/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Merit List DateTo be notified later
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS₹100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women₹0/- (Nil)
- Payment ModeOnline (Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking)
Pay via: Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 15-24 Years (As on 07/01/2026)
(SC/ST: 5 YearsOBC (NCL): 3 YearsPwBD: 10 Years)
| Post Name | Total | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Act Apprentice (Various Trades) | 550 | 10th Pass (min 50% marks) + ITI Certificate in relevant trade (NCVT). |
| Total | 550 |
Trade Wise Vacancy Details (Total: 550 Posts)
| Trade Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total | PWBD | Ex S M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitter | 75 | 23 | 11 | 41 | 150 | 06 | 05 |
| Welder (G&E) | 90 | 27 | 14 | 49 | 180 | 07 | 05 |
| Machinist | 10 | 03 | 02 | 05 | 20 | 01 | 01 |
| Painter (G) | 15 | 05 | 02 | 08 | 30 | 01 | 01 |
| Carpenter | 15 | 05 | 02 | 08 | 30 | 01 | 01 |
| Electrician | 45 | 14 | 07 | 24 | 90 | 03 | 03 |
| AC & Ref. Mechanic | 15 | 05 | 02 | 08 | 30 | 01 | 01 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 10 | 03 | 02 | 05 | 20 | 01 | 01 |
| Total | 275 | 85 | 42 | 148 | 550 | 21 | 18 |
Pay Scale / Salary
As per Apprenticeship Rules (Stipend)
Selection Process
- Merit List based on Marks in Matriculation (50%) + ITI (50%)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official website rcf.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Step 2: Click on 'Act Apprentice 2025-26 Online Application' link.
- Step 3: Register by creating a User ID and Password.
- Step 4: Login and fill the application form carefully.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee of ₹100 online (if applicable).
- Step 6: Upload scanned photo, signature, and documents.
- Step 7: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
Disclaimer: Please verify all details from the official website before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 What is the last date to apply for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice? ▼
Ans: The last date is 07 January 2026.
Q.2 Is there any exam for RCF Apprentice Selection? ▼
Ans: No, selection is based on a Merit List prepared from 10th and ITI marks.
Q.3 What is the age limit? ▼
Ans: 15 to 24 years as on 07.01.2026.
Q.4 Can SCVT pass candidates apply? ▼
Ans: No, only NCVT certificate holders are generally eligible (Check notification for exceptions).