RCF Operator Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 188 Posts
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Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizer Limited (RCF Ltd) has announced officially the RCF Recruitment 2026 and it is looking to hire 188 applicants who are qualified Indian nationals. Applications will start April 11, 2026 and candidates seeking Operator Chemical Jobs in Maharashtra will be able to apply online. This hiring initiative presents a good career opportunity to those who have studied Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and are interested in obtaining stable PSU jobs. This will be the best opportunity to work with a reputable Navratna company with competitive benefits and professional industrial environment. Aspiring candidates must train hard to ensure they are up to the standards of this national level of selection.
About Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF Ltd) is a reputed profit making Navratna enterprise having engaged in the production and sale of Fertilizers and Industrial Chemicals. Having operational revenues of about Rs. It is a giant in the Indian industrial industry with 17,098.46 crores. Its manufacturing facilities are in Thal (Dist. Maharashtra). Raigad) and Trombay (Chembur, Mumbai) with a huge countrywide marketing network. The company offers its employees good career development and work environment.
Available Positions for RCF Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
| Operator (Chemical) Trainee | Unreserved (UR) | 85 |
| Operator (Chemical) Trainee | SC | 18 |
| Operator (Chemical) Trainee | ST | 17 |
| Operator (Chemical) Trainee | OBC (NCL) | 50 |
| Operator (Chemical) Trainee | EWS | 18 |
| Total Posts | 188 | |
Important Dates
- Eligibility Cut-off Date: February 01, 2026
- Commencement of Online Registration: April 11, 2026, at 8:00 am
- Last Date for Online Registration: April 27, 2026, at 5:00 pm
- Online Examination Date: To be notified through the official website and admit cards.
Eligibility Details for RCF Recruitment 2026
| Requirement | Details |
| B.Sc. Qualification |
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| Diploma |
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| Minimum Marks |
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Age Limitations (as on April 27, 2026)
- Maximum Age (UR): 30 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST): 35 Years
- Maximum Age (OBC NCL): 33 Years
- Additional Relaxation: Given to Ex-Servicemen and other classes according to the government standards.
Application Fee Details
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 700/- plus bank charges and applicable GST.
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen: No application fee is required for these categories.
- Method of payment: Fees are to be paid online through the integrated payment gateway when applying.
Remuneration Details
- Stipend During Training: Trainees will be paid a consolidated monthly stipend of Rs. 22,000/- in the training period.
- Pay Scale without Absorption: This will be the A6 Grade with a scale Rs. 22,000 – Rs. 60,000/- after successful training.
- Gross Salary: The gross salary at the end of the month is around Rs. 47,800/-, including VDA, Perks and HRA.
Recruitment Procedure for RCF Recruitment 2026
- Online Objective Test: The initial stage will be a computer-based exam comprising 100 items. There are 80 questions of technical discipline and 20 of general aptitude.
- RCF Operator Selection Process: Applicants will be shortlisted in 1:7 proportion of the online exam to take the skill test. It is one of the most competitive avenues to Government Jobs in Maharashtra.
- Skill Test: This is a qualifying-nature test (100 marks) which tests practical technical knowledge and safety awareness.
- Final Selection: Final merit list is made on the basis of the marks in the Online Test only, of those who pass the Skill Test.
Preparation of Operator (Chemical) Exam: Best Books
- Chemical Technology: Books that explain chemical processes used in the industry.
- Unit Operations: Unit textbooks in Mass and Heat Transfer.
- Quantitative Aptitude: R.S. Aggarwal Objective Arithmetic.
- General Knowledge: Lucent or Manorama Yearbook.
Advantages of Practicing Previous Years’ Questions
- Exam Trend Analysis: This will enable the candidates to know which areas in Chemical Engineering are commonly tested.
- Time Management: The 90-minute time limit in practicing papers will make sure that the candidates can manage the pressure of the real exam.
- Understanding Difficulty: Gives a realistic perspective on the difficulty of the questions that will be part of the Online Test.
- Self-Assessment: Recognizes areas of weakness that need additional attention prior to the exam date.
How to Apply for RCF Recruitment 2026
- Access the online application via the “HR -> RECRUITMENT” section on the RCF official website to apply for the “OPERATOR (CHEMICAL) TRAINEE- 188 POSTS“.
- The applicants will be required to submit a scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression and a handwritten declaration as indicated in the RCF Ltd Recruitment Notification PDF.
- Check the button of preview to make sure that all the educational and personal information is correct and then submit it.
- Finish the online payment (when necessary) and print a copy of final application form and e-receipt to keep it with you.
FAQs
Applicants have to have a full-time B.Sc degree in Chemistry with Physics or Diploma in Chemical engineering. At least 55 percent aggregate marks are to be obtained, but SC/ST candidates must get 50. Applicants must also make sure that they are between the age of 18 and 30.
The selection entails computer-based test and a qualifying skill test. Although the skill test is used to assess practical knowledge, the ultimate merit list will be solely based on the marks achieved in the online test. The shortlisting of the skill test has a defined ratio of 1:7 candidates.
First, there is an initial monthly stipend of Rs given to the trainees. 22,000/- in their 6 months training period. When the absorption is successful, the employees are transferred to the A6 pay scale that has a pay range of Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 60,000/-, which translates to a gross monthly salary approximated to be Rs. 47,800/-.
Official Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.rcfltd.com |
| Apply Online | www.ibpsreg.ibps.in |
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