Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), under the Ministry of Railways, has released the official notification for Act Apprentice Recruitment 2026. A total of 192 apprentice vacancies have been announced in trades such as Fitter, Machinist, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Turner, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, and CNC Programming cum-Operator. The application process started on 28 February 2026, and interested candidates must submit their offline application before 01 April 2026 (5:00 PM).
Candidates who have passed 10th class with ITI certificate in the relevant trade are eligible to apply for this apprenticeship training.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks from a recognized board.
- National Trade Certificate (NTC) / ITI certificate issued by NCVT in the relevant trade.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 15 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 85 |
| Machinist | 31 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 8 |
| Turner | 5 |
| CNC Programming cum-Operator | 23 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 22 |
| Total | 192 Posts |
Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | No Fee |
Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Salary
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend during training.
| Trade | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Fitter, Machinist, Mechanic MV, Turner, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic | ₹12,261 per month |
| CNC Programming cum-Operator | ₹10,899 per month |
Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 April 2026 (Before 5:00 PM) |
| Merit List Release | Around 45 days after closing date |
| Training Start | About 15 days after merit list |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on:
- Merit list based on 10th class marks
- Document Verification
Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026-How to Apply
Candidates must apply offline by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of Rail Wheel Factory.
- Download the application form and notification.
- Fill the form carefully with correct personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as 10th marksheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate, and photographs.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Send the application form by Registered Post or submit it in the drop box at the RWF office before the deadline.
Rail Wheel Factory Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Important Links
- Official Website: Click Here
- Home Page: Click Here
- Application Form: Click Here
