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Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 — 15 Vacancies

Advt No: Sports Quota 2026-27•Rail Wheel Factory (RWF)
Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by Rail Wheel Factory (RWF)

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Online Application Window

Application window closed on 24 Aug 2026

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Stage 1: Assessment of Recognized Sports Performance & Cert...

Assessment of Recognized Sports Performance & Certificate Credentials

Official Stage
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Stage 2: Physical Sports Trial & Skill Demonstration (40 Marks

minimum 25 marks to qualify)

Physical Test
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Stage 3: Interview & Evaluation of Sports Achievements and...

Interview & Evaluation of Sports Achievements and Educational Credentials (60 Marks)

Interview
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Stage 4: Original Document Verification

(DV) & Pre-Employment Railway Medical Fitness Examination

Date To Be Notified
All official examination schedules, hall tickets, and results are issued exclusively by Rail Wheel Factory (RWF).
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15-Second Executive Decision Summary

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Total Vacancies
RWF

15

Sports Quota (Level-2 / Level-1)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 25 Yrs

as on 1 Jan 2027

Pay Scale / Salary

₹18,000–₹63,200

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Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) (Advt No: Sports Quota 2026-27)

About this Recruitment

Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), Yelahanka, Bengaluru, has invited offline applications for 15 vacancies under the Sports Quota for the year 2026–27. Eligible candidates aged between 18 and 25 years with required educational and sports qualifications can apply offline from July 25, 2026, to August 24, 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • Rail Wheel Factory (RWF Yelahanka, Bengaluru - Ministry of Railways) announces 15 Sports Quota vacancies across Level-1 (GP 1800) and Level-2 (GP 1900).
  • Pay Scales: Level-1 (₹18,000–₹56,900) and Level-2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) under 7th CPC plus Central Railway DA, HRA, and sports increments.
  • Sports disciplines: Athletics, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Kabaddi, and Weightlifting.
  • Qualifications: 10th pass / ITI for Level-1; 12th Standard (+2 stage) pass for Level-2 with active sports achievements in Senior/Junior National or International Championships.
  • Application fee: ₹500 for General/OBC (₹400 refund on attending trial); ₹250 for SC/ST/Women/Minorities/EBC (full refund).
  • Application via offline Indian Postal Order (IPO) / Demand Draft mode till 24 August 2026 on rwf.indianrailways.gov.in.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

25 Years

* Age calculated as on: 1 January 2027

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Educational Eligibility: TENTH PASS, TWELFTH PASS, ITI

Important Dates & Timeline

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Application Start Date

25 July 2026

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Last Date to Apply

24 August 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Sports Quota (Level-2 / Level-1)15 TENTH PASS
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Level-1 (GP 1800) & Level-2 (GP 1900) of 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Official Pay Scale

₹18,000 - ₹63,200

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹18,000
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹9,000
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹3,240
Transport Allowance (TA)₹1,350
Gross Monthly Salary₹31,590
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹2,700
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹250
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹3,010
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹28,580

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹3.79 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Test (CBT / OMR)

Exam Mode: Computer Based Objective Multiple Choice Test

90 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 or 0.33 marks deducted per incorrect answer (as per notice)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Awareness & Current Affairs2525
Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability2525
English / Hindi Comprehension / Domain Subject2525

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

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Visit the official recruitment portal: https://rwf.indianrailways.gov.in

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Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: Sports Quota 2026-27) to confirm eligibility criteria.

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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

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Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

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Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

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Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

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Application Fee Details

General/OBC/EWS₹500
SC/ST/ESM/Minorities/EBC₹250

Payment Modes: Offline (Indian Postal Order or Demand Draft)

Selection Process

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Stage 1: Assessment of Recognized Sports Performance & Certificate Credentials
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Stage 2: Physical Sports Trial & Skill Demonstration (40 Marks - minimum 25 marks to qualify)
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Stage 3: Interview & Evaluation of Sports Achievements and Educational Credentials (60 Marks)
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Stage 4: Original Document Verification (DV) & Pre-Employment Railway Medical Fitness Examination

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are announced in RWF Bengaluru Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) Yelahanka, Bengaluru has announced 15 vacancies under Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for FY 2026-27.

What is the educational qualification for RWF Sports Quota posts?

Candidates must have passed 10th Standard or ITI for Level-1 posts, and 12th Standard (10+2) with not less than 50% marks for Level-2 posts.

What sports achievements are mandatory for RWF Recruitment?

Candidates must have represented the country in international championships or secured position/represented state in Senior/Junior National Championships.

What is the salary scale for Sports Quota recruits in RWF?

Level-1 carries starting basic pay of ₹18,000/month; Level-2 carries starting basic pay of ₹19,900/month plus DA, HRA, and railway perks.

What is the age limit for RWF Sports Quota 2026?

Candidates must be aged between 18 and 25 years as of 01 January 2027. No category age relaxation is permissible under sports quota.

What is the application fee and payment mode for RWF?

The fee is ₹500 for General/OBC (₹400 refunded after attending trial) and ₹250 for SC/ST/Women/Minorities payable via Indian Postal Order (IPO) or Demand Draft.

What is the selection process for RWF Sports Quota?

Selection includes a Sports Performance Trial (40 marks), assessment of sports achievements & education (60 marks), Document Verification, and Medical Exam.

What are the important application dates for RWF Sports Quota?

Application period commenced on 25 July 2026 and closed on 24 August 2026 on rwf.indianrailways.gov.in.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

24 August 2026

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