RCF Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 734 Posts at Kapurthala

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 734 Act Apprentice training slots in different trades. Eligible candidates who have passed Class 10th with at least 50% marks and hold the required National Trade Certificate can apply online. The last date to submit the application is 5 September 2026.

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 

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RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Important Dates

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RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must:

• Have passed 10th Class or equivalent under the 10+2 system.

• Secure at least 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized Board.

• Possess the National Trade Certificate in the notified trade issued by the National Council for Vocational Training.

• Candidates whose marks are given in CGPA must follow the percentage-conversion procedure mentioned in the notification.

For example, the notice states that a CGPA of 7.4 is converted to 70.3% by multiplying it by 9.5.

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Age Limit

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Application Fee

RCF Apprentice Selection Process 2026

The selection process is based on a merit list. There is no written examination mentioned in the notification.

The merit list will be prepared using the simple average of:

1. Percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation.

2. Percentage of marks obtained in ITI.

For calculating the Matriculation percentage, marks obtained in all subjects will be considered. For ITI percentage, marks mentioned in the provisional/final certificate will be considered.

If two candidates obtain equal marks, the candidate who is older will receive preference. If their dates of birth are also the same, the candidate who passed the Matriculation examination earlier will be considered first.

After selection, candidates will undergo document verification and medical examination.

RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Salary / Stipend

The uploaded notification does not specify a fixed monthly stipend amount for this recruitment.

It states that the training will be governed by the applicable rules and directives issued by the Railway Board from time to time. Therefore, the exact stipend should be checked from the applicable apprenticeship rules or official RCF information.

Medical Fitness

Selected candidates are required to satisfy the prescribed medical fitness standards.

The medical certificate must be issued by a Government-authorized Gazetted Doctor, not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon of a Central/State Hospital.

The notification also provides physical fitness standards covering areas such as eyesight, hearing, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, skeletal system and other physical conditions.

How to Apply for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official RCF website: www.rcf.indianrailways.gov.in.

2. Open the Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026 application link.

3. Read the instructions carefully.

4. Enter your personal and educational details.

5. Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format.

6. Check your name, father's name and date of birth carefully.

7. Submit the online application.

8. Pay the applicable Rs. 100/- fee online, if required.

9. Download and print the completed application form.

10. Keep the registration number and application printout safely for future recruitment stages.

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FAQs – RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026

1. How many vacancies are available in RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 734 Act Apprentice training slots are available in different trades, including Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Machinist and others.

2. What is the eligibility for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice 2026?

Candidates must have passed 10th Class with at least 50% marks and possess the required National Trade Certificate in the notified trade.

3. What is the age limit for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Candidates should be 15 to 24 years old as on 05 September 2026. Age relaxation is available for eligible reserved categories.

4. What is the RCF Kapurthala Apprentice application fee 2026?

The application fee is Rs. 100/- for applicable candidates. SC, ST, PwD and women candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

5. How are candidates selected for RCF Kapurthala Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Candidates are selected through a merit list based on the average of Matriculation and ITI marks, followed by document verification and medical examination.