RPF Recruitment 2024
| Name of the post | RPF Recruitment notification out for 4660 posts of Constable and Sub-Inspector. |
Related Information
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has recently published the recruitment notification for 4206 Constables and 452 Sub-Inspectors in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) RPF Recruitment 2024 on a direct recruitment basis. The RPF Constable Notification 2024 and RPF Sub-Inspector (SI) Notification has been released on 14 April 2024. Candidates, who are eligible and interested can apply online for the Railway Protection Force and Railway Protection Special Force from the website of RRB.
Before submitting the online form, read the notification for this recruitment which includes eligibility, post information, selection procedure, age limit, pay scale and all related information about this vacancy. The direct link to apply and notification pdf is provided here below.
Overview
Name of the Organizing Body Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Post Name RPF Constable
Total number of Vacancies 4660 ( 4208 Constable + 452 SI)
Advt. no. CEN No. RPF 01/2024 and CEN No. RPF 02/2024
Category Govt Jobs
Mode of Application Online
Online Application Dates 15th April to 14th May 2024
Exam Mode Online
Job Location Pan India
Selection Process CBT, PMT, PST, Document Verification
Official Website www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in
Important Dates
The candidates should note the following important dates for RPF Recruitment 2024. The important dates may change. There may be optional or additional dates. (RPF Recruitment 2024)
| Apply Start | 15 April 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2024 |
| Modify Application Form | 15-24 May 2024 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Important Details
Eligibility Criteria:- RPF Recruitment 2024
Candidates, who are preparing to apply for RPF Recruitment 2024 must ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the for these posts. Check the RPF Recruitment 2024 eligibility criteria below. Eligibility of the candidates will be provisional based on the details furnished by the candidates in the application. Candidates must satisfy themselves that they are eligible for the post. If at any stage of recruitment or thereafter, it is found that any information furnished by the candidate in his/her application is false/incorrect or the candidate has suppressed any relevant information or the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria for the post(s),
his/her candidature will be rejected forthwith.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Constable | 4208 | 10th Pass |
| Sub-Inspector | 452 | Graduate |
Age Limit
- The age limit for this recruitment is 18-28 Years for Constables and 20-28 for Sub-Inspectors.
- The crucial date for the calculation of the age limit is 1.7.2024.
- The age Relaxation will be given as per the Rules of the Government.
This includes a one-time relaxation of 3 years in the age limit beyond the prescribed limit due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Further relaxation in the upper age limit will be applicable to reserve category candidates.
Selection Process
The Selection Process for RPF constables and Sub-Inspectors Recruitment 2024 includes the following Stages:
- Stage-1: Computer Based Test (CBT) Written Exam
- Stage-2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). (Based on CBT Scores, the candidates 10 times of the vacancies will be called for PET/PST).
- Stage-2: Document Verification
- Stage-3: Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
The Exam pattern is the same for both the RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 and RPF SI Recruitment 2024. The detailed exam pattern and syllabus of the RPF Vacancy 2024 are given here.
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd
- Time Duration: 90 Minutes (1 Hour 30 Minutes)
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT) Objective Type Exam
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness (GK) | 50 | 50 |
| Arithmetic (Maths) | 35 | 35 |
| Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
The Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the Constable and Sub-Inspector require the following standards: RPF Recruitment 2024
Reservation (RPF Recruitment 2024)
Reservation and suitability for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): These posts have not been identified as
suitable for persons with disabilities.
- Reservation for Ex Servicemen (ExSM): For further information, refer to the detailed CENs to be published on the official websites of RRBs.
- Reservation for Women: 15% of posts are reserved for women. For further information, refer to the detailed CENs to be published on the official websites of RRBs.
- Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS Candidates: For further information, refer to the detailed CENs to be published on the official websites of RRBs.
- Mode of Examination: Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement (PMT) For further details refer to the detailed CENs,
Application Fee
The category-wise application fee for the exam is given below. There is no change in the fee.
| Gen/ OBC | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ ST/ ESM/ Female/ Minorities/ EWS | Rs. 250/- |
Important Links
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How To Apply For RPF Recruitment 2024
Step 1 – Visit the Railway Protection Force’s official website at www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in.
Step 2 – First Register yourself and then subsequently, you will receive a registration ID and password.
Step 3 – You can use the registration ID and password to log in and fill out the application form. Complete the application form by supplying all necessary information, encompassing personal details, educational qualifications, and other pertinent data.
Step 4- Upload scanned copies of documents and essential certificates (they should be the correct size and dimensions).
Step 5 – Pay the application fee and then review your application to verify the accuracy and completeness of the provided information. Once content, submit your application.