Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 has been announced by the Railway Ministry for filling up 15 posts under the sports quota scheme. This is a golden opportunity for talented sports persons who excel in games like cricket, hockey, kabaddi, football and chess. The Rail Wheel Factory located in Bangalore is inviting offline applications from eligible candidates between 18 to 25 years of age. Selected candidates will be appointed to Level 1 and Level 2 pay scale posts as per the 7th Pay Commission. Interested candidates must submit their application forms along with necessary documents before the last date of 29th November 2025. The recruitment process includes document verification and sports trials that will be conducted at Rail Wheel Factory Stadium in Yelahanka, Bangalore. Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 Important Dates Criteria Details Notification Release Date 30th October 2025 Application Start Date 30th October 2025 Last Date For Registration 29th November 2025 at 5:00 PM Last Date For Registration (North Eastern States & Special Areas) 5th December 2025 at 5:00 PM Last Date For Fee Payment 29th November 2025 Admit Card Release Date Will be notified later on official website Exam Date (Trials Date) Will be announced on official website Application Fee Criteria Details General / OBC / EWS Rs. 500 (Rs. 400 will be refunded to those who appear in trials) SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Minorities / Economically Backward Classes Rs. 250 (Full amount will be refunded to those who appear in trials) Payment Mode Indian Postal Order (IPO) or Demand Draft (DD) in favour of Principal Financial Adviser (PFA), Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Bangalore 560064 Age Limit Details Criteria Details Minimum Age 18 Years Maximum Age 25 Years (as on 1st January 2026) Date of Birth Range Candidates must be born between 2nd January 2001 to 1st January 2008 (both days inclusive) Age Relaxation No age relaxation is allowed for any category Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details Post Name Total Posts Advertisement Number Sports Person (Level 2) 10 Posts RWF/RC-101/996 Sports Person (Level 1) 5 Posts RWF/RC-101/996 Total Vacancies 15 Posts Dated: 30.10.2025 Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Details Criteria Details For Level 2 Posts 12th Pass (10+2 stage) or equivalent qualification For Level 1 Posts 10th Pass with ITI certificate or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) approved by NCVT Sports Achievements Candidates must have participated and secured positions in recognized National or State level sports championships Nationality Indian Citizen Category-Wise Vacancy Details Sports Discipline Position Level Number of Posts Cricket (Men) All Rounder Level 2 1 Hockey (Men) Goal Keeper Level 2 1 Hockey (Men) Mid Fielder Level 2 2 Hockey (Men) Forward Level 2 1 Hockey (Men) Mid Fielder Level 1 1 Hockey (Men) Forward Level 1 1 Kabaddi (Men) All Rounder Level 2 1 Kabaddi (Men) Left Corner Level 2 1 Kabaddi (Men) Left Cover Level 1 1 Football (Men) Goal Keeper Level 2 1 Football (Men) Stopper Back Level 2 1 Football (Men) Right Raider Level 1 1 Football (Men) Striker Level 1 1 Chess (Men) Chess Player Level 2 1 State-Wise Vacancy Details State/Region Details All India Basis These posts are open for candidates from all states across India Special Category States North Eastern states including Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti District, Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh), Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep have extended deadline till 5th December 2025 Important Documents Required Document Type Details Educational Certificates 10th or 12th mark sheet and passing certificate Date of Birth Proof 10th standard certificate or Matriculation certificate Caste Certificate For SC/ST/OBC candidates (in prescribed format) Sports Achievement Certificates Self-attested copies of all championship participation and position certificates Identity Proof Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID or Passport Recent Photograph Passport size colored photo (4cm x 5cm) not older than 3 months Income Certificate For Economically Backward Classes and Minority candidates (in prescribed format) Domicile Certificate For candidates from special category states Payment Receipt Indian Postal Order or Demand Draft for application fee Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 Syllabus Overview Assessment Component Details Document Verification All original certificates will be verified including educational qualification, sports achievements, date of birth, caste certificate and identity proof Physical Fitness Test Candidates will be assessed for their physical fitness and stamina required for the respective sport Game Skills Assessment Performance in actual game play will be evaluated by expert coaches and selectors Sports Trials Practical demonstration of skills in the specific sports discipline and position applied for Exam Pattern Component Maximum Marks Game Skill, Physical Fitness & Coach’s Observations during Trials 40 Marks Assessment of Recognized Sports Achievements as per Norms 50 Marks Educational Qualification 10 Marks Total Marks 100 Marks Minimum Qualifying Marks for Level 2 65 Marks Minimum Qualifying Marks for Level 1 60 Marks Selection Process Stage Details Stage 1: Application Screening Only eligible candidates whose applications are complete in all respects will be shortlisted Stage 2: Document Verification Candidates must produce original documents for verification including educational certificates, sports achievement certificates, caste certificate and identity proof Stage 3: Sports Trials Candidates will undergo practical sports trials at Rail Wheel Factory Stadium, Yelahanka, Bangalore to assess their game skills and physical fitness Stage 4: Merit List Preparation Final selection will be based on marks obtained in trials, sports achievements and educational qualification out of total 100 marks Stage 5: Medical Examination Selected candidates must fulfill minimum medical norms for the post Stage 6: Final Appointment Offer of appointment will be given purely on merit basis with 2 years probation period Rail Wheel Factory Sports Person Recruitment 2025 Salary Details Component Level 2 Posts Level 1 Posts Pay Level as per 7th CPC Level 2 (Grade Pay Rs. 1900) Level 1 (Grade Pay Rs. 1800) Basic Pay Rs. 19,900 per month Rs. 18,000 per month Pay Scale Range Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200 Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 56,900 Dearness … Read more