Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai – Ministry of Railways

Railway ICF Sports Quota Online Form 2026 (20 Posts)

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Notification Date : 10/11/2026
  • Application Begin : 10/11/2026 (09:00 AM)
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 09/12/2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Document Verification and Trials : Not announced

Application Fee

  • All Other Candidates : ₹500/-
  • SC / ST / ESM / PwBD / Women / Minorities / Economically Backward Classes : ₹250/-
  • Refund : ₹250/- fee refunded to these categories after appearing in the trials, less bank charges
  • Payment Mode : Online through Net Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 25 years. Open Advertisement : as on 01/01/2027 (born between 02/01/2002 and 01/01/2009), no age relaxation. Talent Scouting : as on the date of trials.
  • Selection Process: Document Verification → Trial → Assessment of Sports Achievements and Education → Merit List → Medical Examination.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 20

Game / PositionTotal PostsEligibility/Details
Football (Men) – Goal Keeper (Level 1, Open)1
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.2 of the notice
Football (Men) – Forward (Level 1, Open)1
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.2 of the notice
Kabaddi (Men) – All Rounder (Level 1, Open)1
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Body weight 85 kg or below at the trials
Kabaddi (Men) – Left Cover (Level 1, Open)1
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Body weight 85 kg or below at the trials
Kabaddi (Men) – Raider (Level 1, Open)1
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Body weight 85 kg or below at the trials
Hockey (Men) – Attacker (Level 1, Open)2
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.2 and 4.3 of the notice
Hockey (Men) – Midfielder (Level 1, Open)2
  • 10th pass or ITI or NAC (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.2 and 4.3 of the notice
Football (Men) – Midfielder (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 of the notice
Tennis (Men) – Singles / Doubles (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • All India ranking as per Para 4.5 of the notice
Volleyball (Women) – Blocker (Level 2, Open)2
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 and 4.6 of the notice
Volleyball (Men) – Attacker (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 and 4.6 of the notice
Volleyball (Men) – Blocker (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 and 4.6 of the notice
Volleyball (Men) – All Rounder (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 and 4.6 of the notice
Volleyball (Men) – Setter (Level 2, Open)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Sports norms of Para 4.1 and 4.6 of the notice
Chess (Men) (Level 2, Talent Scouting)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • International Master title or FIDE rating 2350 or more, or other norms of Para 4.2
Kabaddi (Women) – All Rounder (Level 2, Talent Scouting)1
  • Junior Clerk : 12th pass; Technician Gr. III : 10th pass, or 10th with ITI / Act Apprentice (NCVT)
  • Body weight 75 kg or below at the trials
Kabaddi (Women) – Raider (Level 5, Talent Scouting)1
  • Senior Clerk : Degree from a recognised university
  • Body weight 75 kg or below; Olympic, World Cup, Asian Games or similar norms of Para 4.1
  • Apply for only one position in your game. Sports achievements count from 01/04/2024 (Open) or 01/04/2025 (Talent Scouting) up to 09/12/2026.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Level 1 posts : ₹18,000 – 56,900 (Pay Level 1, 7th CPC)
  • Level 2 posts (Junior Clerk / Technician Gr. III) : ₹19,900 – 63,200 (Pay Level 2, 7th CPC)
  • Level 5 post (Senior Clerk) : ₹29,200 – 92,300 (Pay Level 5, 7th CPC)
  • Probation : 2 years · Service Bond : 5 years

Marks for Merit List

  • Sports Achievements : 50 Marks
  • Trial (game skill, physical fitness, coach’s observation) : 40 Marks; FIT only with 25 or more
  • Educational Qualification : 10 Marks
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks : Level 1 60, Level 2 65, Level 5 70 out of 100

Application Process

  1. Open the ICF portal pb.icf.gov.in, go to Sports Recruitment 2026-2027 and pick Open Advertisement or Talent Scouting.
  2. Fill the online form and name your game and the one position you play; only one application per candidate is allowed.
  3. Upload a recent passport size photo in JPG, up to 400 KB, front view without cap or sunglasses.
  4. Upload your signature and LTI / RTI made in black ink on white paper, JPG at 100 dpi, 10 to 400 KB.
  5. Upload self-attested sports certificates as per Para 4 and education certificates as per Para 2 of the notice.
  6. Note your Registration ID; the password is your date of birth in ddmmyyyy format.
  7. Pay the fee online, check the preview because no correction is allowed after submission, and print the form for document verification.

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