About Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala Recruitment 2026
Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala has officially announced the recruitment process for Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2024. A total of 550 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Kapurthala, Punjab.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 15 to 24 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 550 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitter | 200 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Fitter Trade | — |
| Welder (G&E) | 230 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Welder (G&E) Trade | — |
| Machinist | 5 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Machinist Trade | — |
| Painter (G) | 20 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Painter (G) Trade | — |
| Carpenter | 5 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Carpenter Trade | — |
| Electrician | 75 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade | — |
| Ac & Ref Mechanic | 15 | Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic Trade | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 11/03/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09/04/2024 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 09/04/2024 |
| Merit List | As per Schedule |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/03/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School with 50% Marks and ITI Certificate in Related Trade
Selection Process
Merit List
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Various Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice 2024?
The last date to apply online is 09 April 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC category is Rs. 100/-.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 15 to 24 years as on 31 March 2024.
How many total vacancies are available?
There are a total of 550 vacancies.
What qualification is required for the Apprentice posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with 50% marks and hold an ITI certificate in the related trade.
How many vacancies are there for the Fitter trade?
Fitter trade has 200 vacancies.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, SC/ST/PwD candidates have no application fee.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Selection is based on merit list as per the schedule.
When does the online application process start?
The online application process starts from 11 March 2024.
Do female candidates have to pay any application fee?
No, female candidates of all categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the notification number for this recruitment?
The notification number is A-1/2024.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
You can apply online through the official website of Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala.
What documents are required to apply?
Required documents include Class 10 mark sheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if needed), ID proof, photograph, and signature.
What is the age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation is provided as per Railway Coach Factory Apprentice Rules 2024, but specific details are not mentioned in the notification.
Is the application fee refundable?
The application fee is non-refundable as per the notification.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.