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RCF Kapurthala
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
RCF Kapurthala Apprentice 2026 • Advt No: A-1/2026
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala has invited online applications under Notice No. A-1/2026 dated 7 August 2026 for 734 Act Apprentice training seats in nine trades. Candidates require Class 10 with at least 50% aggregate marks and an NCVT National Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. Selection is based on Matriculation and ITI merit without a written examination or interview.
Total Vacancies
734
Age Limit
15–24 Years
As on 05 Sept 2026
Application Dates
7 Aug – 5 Sept 2026
Closes 11:59 PM IST
Job Location
PB
Qualification
Class 10 or equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks and National Trade Certificate in the relevant notified trade issued by NCVT
Salary / Stipend
Selected apprentices receive stipend according to applicable Railway Board rules and Apprenticeship provisions.
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Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala has issued Notice No. A-1/2026 dated 7 August 2026 for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
A total of 734 apprenticeship seats are available across nine technical trades at Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala.
The notification is dated 7 August 2026. The last date for submission of the online application is 5 September 2026 up to 24:00 hours.
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with minimum 50% aggregate marks and must possess a National Trade Certificate in the relevant notified trade issued by NCVT.
Candidates must have completed 15 years and must not have completed 24 years as on 5 September 2026. Applicable age relaxation is available for reserved categories.
Trade | Seats |
|---|---|
Fitter | 180 |
Welder (G&E) | 220 |
Machinist | 60 |
Painter (General) | 40 |
Carpenter | 40 |
Electrician | 110 |
AC & Refrigeration Mechanic | 44 |
Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 20 |
Electronic Mechanic | 20 |
There is no written examination or interview. Selection is based on the simple average of Matriculation and ITI percentage marks, followed by document verification and medical fitness.
Selected candidates will undergo Act Apprenticeship training and receive stipend according to applicable Railway Board rules. Apprenticeship does not create a right to permanent Railway employment.
Open the official Rail Coach Factory website.
Open the Act Apprentice online application for Notice No. A-1/2026.
Enter personal, educational and ITI trade details carefully.
Upload the prescribed photograph and signature.
Pay the applicable ₹100 fee online if not exempt.
Submit the application before 5 September 2026 and retain the application printout.
Check that the ITI trade matches the selected apprenticeship trade.
Ensure at least 50% aggregate marks in Matriculation.
Check age eligibility as on 5 September 2026.
Keep the registration number and application printout safely.
Reserved-category candidates should keep valid certificates ready for document verification.
Candidates called for document verification must bring the prescribed medical fitness certificate.
There are 734 Act Apprentice training seats.
The last date is 5 September 2026 up to 24:00 hours.
Yes. Candidates must possess the relevant NCVT National Trade Certificate.
No. Selection is merit-based on Matriculation and ITI marks.
The application fee is ₹100. SC, ST, PWD and women candidates are exempt.
No. Completion of apprenticeship does not provide an automatic right to permanent employment in Railways.
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