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 |
Have a Question About This Job?
Ask doubts, report errors and get helpful replies.
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 |