Rail Wheel Factory Sports Association, under the Ministry of Railways, has announced a recruitment for the post of Sports Person (Cricket – Men) with a total of 01 vacancy. The last date to submit applications is 17.10.2026.
Rail Wheel Factory Sports Sports Person Recruitment 2026: 01 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Rail Wheel Factory Sports Association / Rail Wheel Factory (Ministry of Railways) |
| Post Name | Sports Person (Cricket – Men) |
| Advt No | Not specified |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore – 560064 |
| Official Website | rwf.indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
The following important dates are relevant for the application process.
| Notification Date | 03.10.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 17.10.2026 |
| Date of Trials | To be communicated |
Application Fee
No application fee is specified in the notification.
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Not specified |
| SC/ST | Not specified |
Age Limit
The age limit for candidates is set between 18 to 25 years as on the date of trials. Age relaxation may be applicable in exceptional cases having outstanding sports achievements, subject to approval of the Railway Board.
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 25 years |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment notification offers a total of 1 vacancy for sports persons under the Talent Scouting Scheme.
| Sl No | Game | Position | No. of Vacancies |
| 1 | Cricket (Men) | All Rounder | 01 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
For the position of Sports Person (Cricket), candidates must have the minimum educational qualification required for recruitment in the Railways as per extant rules. Recognized sports achievements should be in the current and/or immediate previous financial year.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Sports Person (Cricket) | Minimum educational qualification as per Railway rules; recognized sports achievements in the specified financial year. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The pay scale for the Sports Person position falls under Group ‘C’ categories, specifically from Level-2 to Level-5.
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
| Sports Person | Group ‘C’ categories (Level-2 to Level-5) |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a field trial at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore.
- Application submission.
- Field trial at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the position.
- Download the prescribed application format from the official Indian Railways website.
- Fill in all required details in the application form accurately.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of certificates for community and educational qualifications.
- Affix a passport size photograph on the designated space of the application form.
- Provide your left-hand thumb impression and signature (not in capital letters).
- Send the completed application through Registered post or submit it in person to the Assistant Personnel Officer-I, Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore – 560064.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Yes, freshers can apply as there is no prior experience requirement mentioned for the position.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide original documents and relevant sports gear for the field trials.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify if multiple applications are allowed for different posts.
Documents Required
- Self-attested photocopies of community certificate (GEN/SC/ST/OBC)
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets (self-attested photocopies)
- Certificates of recognized sports achievements (current and/or immediate previous financial year)
- Original documents for verification during field trials
- Relevant sports gear for the field trials
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an incomplete application form.
- Not attaching self-attested copies of required documents.
- Missing the application submission deadline.
- Incorrectly filling out the application format.
- Failing to provide the required photograph size.
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- ಪದ: ಕ್ರೀಡಾಪಟು (ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ – ಪುರುಷ)
- ಒಟ್ಟು ಹುದ್ದೆಗಳು: 01
- ಅರ್ಹತೆ: ಇತರ
- ವಯೋಮಿತಿ: 18 ರಿಂದ 25 ವರ್ಷ
- ಅಂತಿಮ ದಿನಾಂಕ: 17.10.2026
- ಅರ್ಜಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸುವ ವಿಧಾನ: ಆಫ್ಲೈನ್
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: रेल व्हील फैक्ट्री खेल संघ
- पद: खेल व्यक्ति (क्रिकेट – पुरुष)
- कुल पद: 01
- योग्यता: अन्य
- आयु सीमा: 18 से 25 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 17.10.2026
- आवेदन करने की विधि: ऑफलाइन
