Last date for applying: 14-05-24 , Published On: 06-04-2024
Short Notice: RPF Recruitment 2024
A short notice has been released through the employment newspaper announcing the RPF Recruitment 2024 for the selection of candidates for 4660 Constable and Sub-Inspector vacancies. The vacancies include 4208 for Constable and 452 for Sub-Inspector positions. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will conduct the RPF (Railway Police Force) Recruitment Examination nationally to select eligible candidates for both male and female applicants. The online application process will be active from 15th April to 14th May 2024.
RPF Notification 2024 Overview:
Important Dates:
RPF Vacancy 2024:
RPF Online Form 2024: Interested candidates can apply online for RPF Vacancy 2024 from 15th April 2024 to 14th May 2024 on the official website www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in. Application fees are Rs. 500/- for General and OBC candidates and Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/Female/Ex. Servicemen/EBC candidates.
Steps to Apply Online for RPF Recruitment 2024:
RPF Constable & SI Eligibility Criteria:
Selection Process:
Candidates must meet the specified eligibility criteria and undergo the selection process to be considered for RPF Recruitment 2024. Further details will be available with the release of the detailed notification on 15th April 2024.
RRB RPF CBT Exam Pattern:
Negative Marking: 1/3rd Marks will be deducted for a question attempted wrong by a candidate. No marks will be deducted for any question left unanswered.
Time Duration: The time given to complete the Computer Based Test is 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes).
Number of Questions: In total, there will be 120 Questions in the RPF CBT Exam, comprising 50 questions from General Awareness, 35 questions from Arithmetic, and 35 questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning.
Type of Questions: The questions will be Objective Type/Multiple Choice Questions.
Mode of Exam: The CBT Exam for RPF Recruitment 2024 will be conducted in online mode.
Qualifying Marks:
RPF CBT Exam Pattern 2024:
| Sections | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 mins |
| Arithmetic | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 |
RPF PET (Physical Efficiency Test):
All candidates must qualify the Physical Efficiency Test to be eligible for further recruitment for the RPF 2024 Exam.
For the Post of Constable:
| Category | 1600 metres run | 800 metres run | Long Jump | High Jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Male | 5 min 45 sec | - | 14 feet | 4 feet |
| Constable Female | - | 3 min 40 sec | 9 feet | 3 feet |
For the post of Sub-Inspector:
| Category | 1600 metres run | 800 metres run | Long Jump | High Jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Female | - | 4 min | 9 ft | 3 ft |
| SI Male | 6 min 30 sec | - | 12 feet | 3 feet 9 inch |
RPF Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
For both Constable and Sub-Inspector:
| Category | Height in cms | Chest (in cms) {only for male} |
|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC | 165 | 157 |
| SC/ST | 160 | 152 |
| For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese and other categories specified by Govt. | 163 | 155 |
RPF Document Verification:
This is the final selection stage for RPF Recruitment 2024. Candidates who have been selected in the previous processes will be finally called for Document Verification. Shortlisted candidates should produce NOC from the employer on the date of his/her DV failing which their candidature will be cancelled.
RPF Syllabus:
The syllabus for RPF (Railway Protection Force) recruitment exams may vary depending on the specific position applied for and the recruitment notification issued by the Railway Protection Force. However, provided below is a general overview of the topics often covered in the RPF recruitment exam:
General Awareness:
Arithmetic:
General Intelligence & Reasoning:
This syllabus provides a comprehensive understanding of the subjects and topics that candidates may encounter in the RPF recruitment exam. It is advisable to refer to the official recruitment notification for any specific updates or modifications to the syllabus.