On 2nd January 2024, RRB released an official recruitment of Sub Inspector (Exe.) and Constable (Exe.) in RPF/RPSF. The detailed Notification for RPF Exam 2024 will be released shortly on the official website. A press release with all detailed information regarding the no. of vacancies, qualification, eligibility, process, syllabus, and exam pattern. As per RRB Recruitment 2024 notification 2000 vacancies will be for constable and 250 vacancies for SI post. And total vacancies will be 2250 released.
The candidates who are interested and waiting for the RPF Recruitment Notification can have an overview of the recruitment drive summed up on notification.
RPF/RPSF Recruitment Notification 2024 – Important Dates
Events | Dates |
RPF/RPSF Recruitment 2024 Press Note | 2nd Jan 2024 |
| RPF Recruitment 2024 Notification | |
| Start of Online Application | |
| Closing of Online Application | |
| Last Date for On-Line Fee Payment | |
| Last Date for Off-Line Fee Payment | |
| RRB RPF Exam Date 2024 |
RPF/RPSF Recruitment Notification 2024 – Total vacancy
Post Name | No. Of Vacancy |
Constable | 2000 |
Sub Inspector | 250 |
Total Vacancies | 2250 |
As per the official notification of RRB Recruitment 2024, 15% of vacancies will be reserved for women and 10% of vacancies shall be reserved for ex-servicemen as per the government of India’s instructions.
RPF Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The recruitment shall be held in the following phase-
Phase 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Phase 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Phase 3: Document Verification
CONSTITUTION OF REGIONAL SUB-COMMITTEES(RSCs) FOR CONDUCTING PET, PMT, & DOCUMENT VERIFICATION DURING RECRUITMENT OF CONSTABLES in RPF/RPSF:
| Region | Zonal Railway | Nodal rcsc |
| East | ER, ECR, ECoR, SFR & SER | ER |
| West | WR, WCR, CE, SECR | CR |
| North | NR, NCR, NER, NWR | NR |
| South | SR, SCR, SWR, | SR |
ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES
Educational Qualification and Age:
| Category | Educational Qualification | Age | |
| Min. | Max. | ||
| Sub Inspector (Exe) | Graduate from a recognized university | 20 | 25 |
| Constable (Exe) | 10th class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board. | 18 | 25 |
RPF/RPSF Recruitment 2024 – Physical Measurement
| Category | Height ( in cm ) | Chest (in cms) | ||
| (only for MaIe) | ||||
| Male | Female | Unexpanded | Expanded | |
| UR / OBC | 165 | 157 | 80 | 85 |
| SC / ST | 160 | 152 | 76.2 | 81.2 |
| For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, | 163 | 155 | 80 | 85 |
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.
No. of Questions- In total, there will be 120 Questions in the RPF CBT Exam wherein 50 questions from General Awareness, 35 questions from Arithmetic, and 35 questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning.
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.
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 online mode.
Qualifying Marks- For Sub-Inspector- UR/OBC- 42 and SC/ST- 36
For Constable- UR/OBC- 42 and SC/ST- 36
Time Duration: The time given to complete the Computer Based Test is 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes).
| Time allowed (In minutes) | No. of questions | General Awareness | Arithmetic | General Intelligence & reasoning | |
| Sub Inspector (Exe) | 90 | 120 | 50 | 35 | 35 |
| Constable (Exe) | 90 | 120 | 50 | 35 | 35 |
RPF Recruitment 2024 Syllabus
- General Awareness – History, Polity, Geography, Economics, Static, Awareness, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer, Current Affairs.
- Arithmetic– Number System, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Simple Interest (SI) and Compound Interest (CI), Profit and Loss, Mensuration, Time and distance
- General Intelligence & Reasoning– Analogy, Odd One Out, Series, Statement & Conclusions, Directions, Coding-Decoding, Mathematical Operation, Matrix, Blood Relation (Age calculation), Non-verbal Questions, Missing Term
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