RCF Cultural Quota Recruitment 2026 - Offline for Percussionist and Theatre/Drama Artist Posts

Age Details

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 30 years
• Age relaxations as per government rules for reserved categories and certain service conditions.

Educational Qualifications

• Percussionist - Punjabi Folk Dhol (Male): Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent with 50% marks (relaxed for SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman) OR Matriculation plus ITI/Act Apprenticeship; Degree/Diploma/Certificate in the respective discipline from a Government Recognized Institute.
• Theatre/ Drama Artist (Male/Female): Passed 12th (+2 stage) or equivalent with 50% marks (relaxed for SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman) OR Matriculation plus ITI/Act Apprenticeship; Degree/Diploma/Certificate in the respective discipline from a Government Recognized Institute.

Age Requirements

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 30 years

Eligibility Notes

• Relaxations as per government rules for reserved categories and additional qualifications may apply.

Important Dates

• Date of Issue: 13 August 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Application: 18 September 2026

Application Fees

• General/OBC: Rs. 500
• SC/ST/Women: Rs. 250

How to Apply Offline

1. Read the official notification carefully.
2. Download the offline application form from the official site (link provided in the notification).
3. Fill the form accurately and attach self-attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates).
4. Send the completed application to the address specified in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post before the last date.
5. Keep a photocopy of the submitted form for future reference.

Links

• Official Notification PDF: https://rcf.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files1/Recruitment/Cultural%20Notification.pdf
• Official Website: https://www.rcf.indianrailways.gov.in

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