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Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026: Apply for 192 Vacancies

The Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) has announced 192 apprenticeship vacancies for the year 2026. Eligible candidates who have completed their 10th grade with a minimum of 50% marks and possess a National Trade Certificate can apply. The application deadline is set for April 1, 2026. This opportunity spans various trades including Fitter, Machinist, and Electrician. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the official notification for detailed information on the application process and eligibility criteria. Don't miss out on this chance to kickstart your career in the railway sector!
By Sourabh Singh Mar 3, 2026, 18:12 IST
Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026: Apply for 192 Vacancies

Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026 | RWF Apprentice Recruitment


About the Post: The Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), under the Ministry of Railways, located in Yelahanka, Bangalore, has issued a notification for the recruitment of Act Apprentices for the year 2025-26. There are 192 positions available across seven trades, including Fitter, Machinist, Electrician, and Electronic Mechanic. Candidates who have completed their 10th grade with at least 50% marks and possess a National Trade Certificate (NTC) from NCVT are eligible to apply. The deadline for application submission is 01-04-2026. For complete details, candidates should refer to the official notification.



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Rail Wheel Factory (RWF)


Advt. No. RWF/AT-16/627(2025-26)


WWW.SARKARIJOBFIND.COM


IMPORTANT DATES



  • Notification Date: 28-02-2026


  • Last Date to Apply (Offline): 01-04-2026


  • Last Date for Drop Box / Post: 01-04-2026 (By 17:00 hrs)


  • Merit List Display: 45 Days From Closing Date


  • Training Start: 15 Days After Merit List


APPLICATION FEE



  • General / OBC: Rs. 100/-


  • SC / ST / PH / Women: Rs. 0/-


  • Pay Fee Through IPO / Demand Draft from any Nationalised Bank drawn in favour of ‘Principal Financial Adviser / Rail Wheel Factory’
AGE LIMIT As On 01-03-2026



  • Minimum Age: 15 Years


  • Maximum Age: 24 Years (UR)


  • Maximum Age: 27 Years (OBC)


  • Maximum Age: 29 Years (SC / ST)


  • Age Relaxation As Per Govt. of India / Railway Board Rules
Qualification



  • 10th Class / Matriculation or its equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board


  • National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the designated trade issued by NCVT — SCVT certificates will NOT be accepted


  • Registered with local Employment Exchange (Karnataka candidates preferred; others subject to unfilled slots) — Not required for wards of Serving Railway Employees


  • Engineering Graduates & Diploma Holders are NOT ELIGIBLE


  • Candidates awaiting ITI/NTC results or who have failed in ITI/NTC are NOT ELIGIBLE


Vacancy Details Total Post: 192
Post Name SC ST OBC UR Total
Fitter 13 6 23 43 85
Machinist 5 2 8 16 31
Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) 1 1 2 4 8
Turner 1 0 1 3 5
CNC Programming cum-Operator 3 2 6 12 23
Electrician 3 1 5 9 18
Electronic Mechanic 3 2 6 11 22
Total 29 14 51 98 192


How To Fill Offline Application Form



  1. Download Application Form (Annexure-A) and all Annexures (B, C, D & E) from the official website.


  2. Fill all columns carefully in CAPITAL LETTERS. Leaving any column blank will lead to rejection.


  3. Paste a recent colour passport size photograph (self-attested). Attach two identical photos in a separate cover.


  4. Enclose self-attested photocopies of: 10th Marksheet, NTC Certificate (NCVT only), Caste Certificate (if applicable), Employment Exchange Card, and IPO/DD of Rs. 100/- (exempted for SC/ST/PH/Women).


  5. Affix Left Hand Thumb Impression on the application form.


  6. Fill and sign the Checklist (Annexure-F) — mandatory, else application will be rejected.


  7. Drop sealed application in Drop Box at Personnel Dept, RWF, Yelahanka, Bangalore-560064 OR send by Registered Post Only to: The Senior Personnel Officer-II, Personnel Department, Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore – 560 064


  8. Submit before 17:00 hrs of 01-04-2026. Late applications will not be entertained.


Selection Process



  • Merit Based Selection


  • Tie-breaking — Older candidate preferred; if DOB same, candidate who passed 10th earlier gets priority


  • Document Verification


  • Medical Examination
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Frequently Asked Questions


Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026?


Answer: A total of 192 vacancies are available across 7 designated trades — Fitter (85), Machinist (31), Mechanic Motor Vehicle (8), Turner (5), CNC Programming cum-Operator (23), Electrician (18), Electronic Mechanic (22).


Q2. What is the last date to apply for Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026?


Answer: The last date to submit the application is 01-04-2026 (before 17:00 hrs).


Q3. What is the age limit for Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026?


Answer: Minimum 15 years and maximum 24 years (UR) as on 01-03-2026. SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation and OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation.


Q4. What is the stipend paid during Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026?


Answer: Fitter, Machinist, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Turner, Electrician and Electronic Mechanic will be paid Rs. 12,261/- per month (Training Period: 1 Year). CNC Programming-cum-Operator (COE Group) will be paid Rs. 10,899/- per month (Training Period: 6 Months).


Q5. What is the educational qualification required for Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship 2026?


Answer: Candidates must have passed 10th class / Matriculation with minimum 50% aggregate marks and must possess National Trade Certificate (NTC) issued by NCVT in the respective designated trade.


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