Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification released for 192 posts. Apply offline, check eligibility, age limit, selection process and last date here.
The Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), under Indian Railways, has released an official notification for 192 Apprentice posts for the year 2026. Eligible ITI passed candidates can apply through offline mode within the prescribed dates. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking railway apprenticeship training in technical trades.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | January 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | February 2026 |
| Merit List Release | To Be Notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PH / Women | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Indian Postal Order (IPO) in favor of Rail Wheel Factory.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government of India rules |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates as per apprenticeship rules.
Vacancy Details
| Trade Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 85 |
| Machinist | 31 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 08 |
| Turner | 05 |
| CNC Programming cum Operator | 23 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 22 |
| Total | 192 |
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Education | 10th Pass (Matriculation) |
| Technical Qualification | ITI Certificate in relevant trade from recognized institute |
| Marks Criteria | Minimum 50% aggregate in 10th |
Candidates must possess National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the relevant trade.
Salary / Stipend
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Monthly Stipend | As per Apprenticeship Act rules |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
Stipend will be paid according to Government apprenticeship norms.
Selection Process
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Selection will be based on Merit List.
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Merit list will be prepared based on 10th class marks.
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No written exam or interview will be conducted.
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Document verification will be conducted before final selection.
How to Apply
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Download the official application form from the RWF website.
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Fill in all required personal and educational details carefully.
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Attach self-attested copies of required documents (10th Marksheet, ITI Certificate, Caste Certificate, etc.).
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Attach IPO (if applicable).
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Send the completed application form to the official RWF postal address before the last date.
Applications received after the last date will not be accepted.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in RWF Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 192 apprentice vacancies.
Q2. What is the mode of application?
The application process is completely offline.
Q3. What is the age limit for RWF Apprentice posts?
Candidates must be between 15 to 24 years of age (age relaxation applicable as per rules).
Q4. What is the selection process?
Selection is based purely on merit prepared from 10th class marks.
Q5. Is there any exam for RWF Apprentice Recruitment?
No, there is no written examination. Selection is merit-based.
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