RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
Rail Wheel Factory Sports Association / Rail Wheel Factory (Ministry of Railways) has released the official Sports Person (Cricket - Men) Notification 2026. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2026 for the Group 'C' category in Level-2 to Level-5. Eligible candidates can submit their applications offline through registered post or in person at Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560064. The official notification and application details are available on the official website
RWFSA Sports Person Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Rail Wheel Factory Sports Association / Rail Wheel Factory (Ministry of Railways) |
| Post Name | Sports Person (Cricket - Men) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Pay | Group 'C' categories (Level-2 to Level-5) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered post or in person) |
| Job Location | Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560064 |
| Official Website | www.indianrailways.gov.in |
RWFSA Sports Person Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 03.10.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 17.10.2026 |
| Date of Trails | To be communicated |
RWFSA Sports Person Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
The 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 |
| Total | 01 |
RWFSA Sports Person Eligibility Criteria
RWFSA Sports Person Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Sports Person (Cricket) | 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 one financial year. |
RWFSA Sports Person Age Limit
The age limit for candidates is 18 to 25 years as on the date of trails.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Exceptional cases having outstanding sports achievements | Lower and upper age relaxation is permissible, subject to approval of the Railway Board. |
RWFSA Sports Person Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Sports Person | Group 'C' categories (Level-2 to Level-5) |
The notification does not mention additional allowances or benefits.
RWFSA Sports Person Selection Process
The selection process comprises a field trail at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore.
Field Trail
Candidates fulfilling the norms will have to undergo a field trail at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore at their own expenses, and their selection to a suitable post will be subject to meeting all requirements stipulated in Railway Board circulars.
How to Apply for RWFSA Sports Person
- Download the prescribed application format from the official Indian Railways website at www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard.
- Fill in all required details in the application form accurately.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of certificates for community and educational qualifications along with photo copies of marks sheets.
- 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 (Indian Railways) Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560064.
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 one financial year)
- Original documents and relevant sports gear for the field trails
RWFSA Sports Person Important Instructions
- Applications must reach the designated authority on or before 17.10.2026.
- Recognized sports achievements must be in the current and/or immediate previous one financial year.
- Candidates must bear their own expenses to attend the field trial at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore.
- The date of trails will be communicated, and candidates should be able to appear for selection with all original documents and relevant sports gear.
- Lower and upper age relaxation and education qualification relaxation are permissible only in exceptional cases subject to Railway Board approval.
- Candidates must possess the minimum educational qualification required for recruitment in the Railways as per extant rules.
RWFSA Sports Person Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026 Notification |
| Official Website | Visit Indian Railways / RWFSA Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026?
RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026 is an employment notification released by the Rail Wheel Factory Sports Association to recruit outstanding sports persons in Group 'C' categories under the Talent Scouting Scheme.
How many vacancies are available in RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026?
There is a total of 01 vacancy available for the Cricket (Men) All Rounder post.
What is the last date to apply for RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submission of filled applications is 17.10.2026.
What is the age limit for RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on the date of trails.
What is the educational qualification required for RWFSA Sports Person?
Candidates must possess the minimum educational qualification required for recruitment in the Railways, as per extant rules.
Is there any application fee for RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment 2026?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
How can I apply for RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment?
Candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format through Registered post or in person to the Assistant Personnel Officer-I, Rail Wheel Factory (Indian Railways) Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560064.
What is the selection process for RWFSA Sports Person Recruitment?
The selection process involves undergoing a field trail at Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore.