The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai has officially released the status of applications for the Sports Quota Recruitment 2025-26. The administration has uploaded two separate PDF lists: one containing the names of Provisionally Eligible candidates and another listing Ineligible (Rejected) candidates along with the specific reasons for rejection.
Candidates who applied for Level-1, Level-2, and Level-5 posts under Notification No. PB/RR/39/Sports-Open/01/2025-26 must immediately check their status to know if they have qualified for the next stage (Trials/Document Verification).
📌 Quick Highlights: ICF Sports Quota Application Status
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai |
| Recruitment Type | Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) |
| Year | 2025-26 |
| Status | Eligible & Ineligible Lists Released |
| Notice Date | 06 February 2026 |
| Disciplines | Cricket, Football, Hockey, Kabaddi, Volleyball, etc. |
| Download Lists | Eligible PDF | Ineligible PDF |
1. Eligible Candidates List: What Next?
The Eligible List contains the names of athletes whose applications have been accepted provisionally. These candidates successfully met the age, educational, and sports norms based on the data submitted.
Next Steps for Eligible Candidates:
- Prepare for Trials: You will soon receive an E-Call Letter for the Field Trials.
- Document Verification: Your eligibility is “Provisional.” You must produce original certificates during verification. If your physical certificates do not match the uploaded data, your candidature will be cancelled immediately.
Disciplines Cleared: The list covers athletes from Athletics (Women), Ball Badminton (Men), Cricket (Men), Football (Men), Kabaddi (Women), Volleyball (Men/Women), and Hockey (Men).
2. Ineligible Candidates List: Why Was My Form Rejected?
The Ineligible List is extensive and transparently mentions the “Reason for Rejection” against each candidate’s name.
Common Reasons for Rejection:
- Invalid Sports Duration: Many applications were rejected because the sports achievement date did not fall within the prescribed period (01.04.2023 to 19.01.2026). Certificates older than this are invalid for current norms.
- Fees Not Paid: A significant number of forms were rejected due to “Non-Payment of Fees.”
- Duplicate Application: Submitting multiple forms for the same post.
- Educational Norms: Not meeting the 10th/12th pass criteria.
Editor’s Note: If your name is in the Ineligible list, check the “Norms” column in the PDF. It explains exactly why you were disqualified.
📥 Steps to Download ICF Sports Quota Status List
- Click the Links: Use the direct PDF links provided below for “Eligible” and “Ineligible” lists.
- Search: Open the PDF and use the Search/Find option (Ctrl+F).
- Enter Details: Type your Name or Application Number.
- Verify:
- If found in the Eligible List, note down your Serial Number.
- If found in the Ineligible List, read the remarks column carefully.
🎒 Documents Required for Trials (For Eligible Candidates)
If you are selected, start organizing these documents now:
- Original Sports Certificates (Must be within the valid date range).
- Educational Marksheets (10th, 12th, Graduation).
- Caste Certificate (Central Govt Format for SC/ST/OBC).
- Aadhaar Card (Original).
- Sports Kit: Bring your own gear for the trial.
Important Links
- Download Eligible Candidates List: Click Here for PDF
- Download Ineligible Candidates List: Click Here for PDF
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