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The Rail Wheel Factory (RWF), functioning under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released the official Apprentice Recruitment Notification 2025-26 for engagement of Act Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
As per Notification No. RWF/AT-16/627(2025-26) dated 28 February 2026, a total of 192 ITI Apprentice vacancies have been announced across multiple trades at RWF, Yelahanka, Bengaluru.
This is an excellent opportunity for 10th pass + ITI (NCVT) candidates looking to gain training experience in Indian Railways.
RWF Apprentice 2025-26 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Rail Wheel Factory (Ministry of Railways) |
| Location | Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 560064 |
| Total Vacancies | 192 |
| Training Type | Act Apprentice |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 April 2026 |
| Selection Process | Merit Based |
Trade-Wise Vacancy Details (Total: 192 Posts)
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 85 |
| Machinist | 31 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 8 |
| Turner | 5 |
| CNC Programming cum Operator (COE Group) | 23 |
| Electrician | 18 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 22 |
| Total | 192 |
? Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen will be provided as per Government of India norms.
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Key Highlights
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01.03.2026)
- Minimum Age: 15 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
Educational Qualification
Candidates must:
- Pass 10th / Matriculation with minimum 50% aggregate marks
- Hold National Trade Certificate (NTC) issued by NCVT in relevant trade
- Be registered with Employment Exchange (mandatory except wards of Railway employees)
? SCVT certificates are not accepted
? Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders are not eligible
Training Duration
- 1 Year: Fitter, Machinist, Turner, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)
- 6 Months: CNC Programming cum Operator
Stipend Details
| Trade | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| 1-Year Trades | ?12,261/- |
| CNC Programming (6 Months) | ?10,899/- |
Selection Process
The selection will be strictly merit-based, calculated on:
- Percentage of marks obtained in 10th Class (minimum 50% required)
In Case of Tie:
- Older candidate will be preferred
- If Date of Birth is same, candidate who passed 10th earlier will be selected
No written exam or interview will be conducted.
Application Fee
- ?100/- (IPO or Demand Draft in favour of Principal Financial Adviser, Rail Wheel Factory)
- No fee for SC/ST/Women/PwBD candidates
- Fee is non-refundable
How to Apply for RWF Apprentice 2025-26?
- Download application form from official website:
https://rwf.indianrailways.gov.in - Fill the application carefully (no blank columns allowed).
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- 10th Marksheet
- NCVT NTC Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Employment Exchange Registration Card
- Passport size photographs
- IPO/DD (if applicable)
- Send via Registered Post or drop in sealed box before 01 April 2026 (5:00 PM) to:
Senior Personnel Officer-II
Personnel Department
Rail Wheel Factory
Yelahanka
Bengaluru – 560064
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 01 April 2026
- Merit List Publication: Within 45 days after closing date
- Training Start: 15 days after merit list publication
Important Instructions
- Only one application per candidate is allowed.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.
- Registration on Apprenticeship portal is mandatory:
https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in - No guarantee of employment after completion of training.
Download Official Notification
Why Apply for Rail Wheel Factory Apprenticeship?
- Central Government Organization
- Monthly Stipend up to ?12,261
- Skill India initiative support
- Railway sector training exposure
- NCVT recognized certification
Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date to avoid postal delays.
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