About the Org
Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala (RCF) is a production unit of Indian Railways, manufacturing railway coaches. It has released a notification for Cultural Quota recruitment for the year 2026.
RCF Recruitment 2026 : Apply Offline for 2 Cultural Quota Posts
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Percussionist – Punjabi Folk Dhol (Male) — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Theatre/ Drama Artist (Male/Female) — Total Posts: 1
Age and Education Qualification
Minimum Age: 18 years, Maximum Age: 30 years. Age relaxation: OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years; Serving Railway employees: up to 40/43/45 years; Widows/Divorced: up to 35/38/40 years; Ex-Servicemen: service + 3 years; PWD: up to 40/43/45 years.
For Percussionist – Punjabi Folk Dhol (Male): Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent with 50% marks (relaxed for SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/higher qualification) OR Matriculation plus ITI/Act Apprenticeship; Degree/Diploma/Certificate in respective discipline from Government Recognized Institute.
For Theatre/ Drama Artist (Male/Female): Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent with 50% marks (relaxed for SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/higher qualification) OR Matriculation plus ITI/Act Apprenticeship; Degree/Diploma/Certificate in respective discipline from Government Recognized Institute.
Salary Details
Level-2 (Grade Pay 1900)
Application Fees
General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST: ₹250, Women: ₹250
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: www.rcf.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Fill the application form with correct personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Double-check all details before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 18-09-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 13-08-2026
Application End Date: 18-09-2026
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Job Summary
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Org Name | Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala (RCF) |
| Post Name | Percussionist – Punjabi Folk Dhol (Male), Theatre/ Drama Artist (Male/Female) |
| No of Vacancies | 2 |
| Pay Scale | Level-2 (Grade Pay 1900) |
| Educational Qualification | 12th with 50% marks + Degree/Diploma/Certificate in relevant discipline |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST: ₹250, Women: ₹250 |
FAQ
What is the last date to apply for RCF Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 18 September 2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is ₹250.
What is the selection process for RCF Cultural Quota posts?
The selection process includes a written test, practical demonstration, testimonial/prize assessment, and document verification.
This information is published for immediate reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.