The Railway Recruitment Board holds the RPF (Railway Police Force) Examination across the country to hire qualified people as Constables and Sub-Inspectors. Applicants for the open position in the Railway Police Force can be either male or female. There are 4660 Sub-Inspector and Constable jobs open, and the official website has posted a full notification PDF for those jobs. Online applications for the RPF Recruitment 2024 can be made at www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in from April 15, 2024, to May 14, 2024.
| Post Name | SI & Constable |
| Organization | Railway Protection Force |
| Selection Process | CBT, PET & PST |
| Application Form | 15 April to 14 May 2024 |
| Notification Link | SI: Check Here Constable: Check Here |
| Official Website | rpf.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
RPF Vacancy 2024
The RPF has officially announced that there are 4208 openings for Constable and 452 openings for SI. Everyone should know that they will be able to check their reservation information as soon as the notification is made public.
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RPF Eligibility Criteria 2024
People who want to work as a Constable or Sub Inspector for the Railway Protection Force must meet the following age and school requirements.
Educational Qualification:
- SI: You must have a Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized by the UGC.
- Constable: To become a constable, a person must have passed the Matriculation test.
Age Limit:
- SI: The application must be at least 20 years old and no more than 25 years old.
- Constable: You must be between the ages of 18 and 25.
It will be possible for people from OBC, SC/ST, and other groups to be 10 years younger than the upper age limit.
RPF Application Fee 2024
A ₹500 application fee must be paid online with a debit card, credit card, NET banking, or UPI in order to apply for the job of Constable or Sub Inspector with the Railway Protection Force.
Those who are female and from a Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Extremely Backward Class will only have to pay ₹250.
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RPF Selection Process 2024
There are three steps in the process of choosing people to be Constables and sub-inspectors in the Central Reserve Police Force. These are the CBT, the PET, and the PST. Discover more about the subject below.
Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- Subjects: General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Total Questions: 120
- Maximum Marks: 120
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Type: Multiple Choice Questions
- Negative Marking: ⅓ mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Constable:
- 1600 metres run:
- Male: 5 min 45 sec
- 800 meters run:
- Female: 3 min 40 sec
- Long Jump:
- Male: 14 feet
- Female: 9 feet
- High Jump:
- Male: 4 feet
- Female: 3 feet
- 1600 metres run:
- Sub-Inspector:
- 1600 meters run:
- Male: 6 min 30 sec
- 800 meters run:
- Female: 4 min
- Long Jump:
- Male: 12 feet
- Female: 9 feet
- High Jump:
- Male: 3 feet 9 inches
- Female: 3 feet
- 1600 meters run:
Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
- Constable & Sub-Inspector:
- Height:
- UR/OBC: 165 cm
- SC/ST: 160 cm
- For specified categories: 163 cm
- Chest (Only for male):
- UR/OBC: 80 cm (with a minimum expansion of 85 cm)
- SC/ST: 76.2 cm (with a minimum expansion of 81.2 cm)
How to apply online for RPF Recruitment 2024?
In order to apply online for SI or Constable under RPF, you have to go through the step-by-step instructions below.
- Go to https://rpf.indianrailways.gov.in/, which is the main website for RPF.
- Find a link that says “Apply Online – Recruitment of Constable/SI 2024” and click on it.
- Type in information about your basic and educational qualifications, as well as photos and signatures from the necessary papers.
- Use the given payment method to pay the ₹500 or ₹250 application fee and send in the application form.