The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, has officially released the Trials Schedule for the Recruitment of Sportspersons against Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) for the year 2025-2026. In a crucial notice dated 10/02/2026, the administration has confirmed that trials for various games including Volleyball, Cricket, and Football will commence from 23rd February 2026.
Candidates who have been shortlisted as provisionally eligible must appear for Document Verification (DV) one day prior to their respective trial dates. At RailwayExams.com, we have compiled the complete schedule and document checklist to help you secure your spot in the Indian Railways.
🏆 Quick Highlights: ICF Sports Quota Trials 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai |
| Notice Number | No.PB/RR/39/Sports (Open advt.)/2025-2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Sports Quota (Open Advertisement) |
| Trial Dates | 23rd Feb to 9th March 2026 |
| DV Venue | Avvaiyar Hall, 1st Floor, ICF Shell Admin Building |
| Trial Venue | M. Arun Sports Complex, ICF, Chennai – 600038 |
📅 Detailed Trials & Document Verification Schedule
The recruitment process involves Document Verification followed by Field Trials. Candidates must report at 08:30 Hrs for Document Verification and at 08:00 Hrs for Trials at the respective venues.
| Game / Event | Gender | Date of Document Verification | Date of Trials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volleyball | Men & Women | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 23.02.2026 |
| Athletics | Women | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 24.02.2026 to 26.02.2026 |
| Cricket | Men | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 24.02.2026 to 26.02.2026 |
| Ball Badminton | Men | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 24.02.2026 to 26.02.2026 |
| Kabaddi | Women | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 24.02.2026 to 26.02.2026 |
| Football | Men | 22.02.2026 (Sunday) | 24.02.2026 to 26.02.2026 |
| Hockey | Men | 08.03.2026 (Sunday) | 09.03.2026 |
Note: The list of provisionally eligible candidates has been uploaded on the official website. Ensure your name is on the list before traveling.
📝 Checklist: Documents Required for Document Verification (DV)
Candidates must compulsorily bring the Originals along with self-attested Xerox copies of the following documents. Failure to produce these will lead to rejection of your application.
- Print out of Online Application: Mandatory.
- Photographs: 2 recent passport-size photos.
- Educational Certificates: 10th (Matriculation), 12th (Intermediate), ITI, and Degree/Diploma certificates.
- Transfer Certificate: College leaving certificate or TC.
- Sports Certificates: Original sports achievement certificates as cited in your application.
- ID Proof: Original PAN Card and Aadhaar Card.
- Community Certificate: Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC/Minority candidates in the prescribed format.
- Income Certificate: For Economically Backward Classes (EBC) candidates claiming fee exemption.
📍 Venue Details
- For Document Verification: Avvaiyar Hall, 1st Floor, Integral Coach Factory, Shell Administrative Building, Chennai – 600038.
- For Trials: M. Arun Sports Complex, ICF, Chennai – 600038.
🔗 Important Links
Stay ahead in your preparation by checking other railway updates on our Railway Recruitment News page.
- Download Official Trials Schedule PDF: Click Here
- ICF Official Website: Visit Here
- View Official RRB Website List: Click Here
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