Introduction
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) released the RPF Constable notification pdf with 4208 Constable vacancies. Eligible Candidates can apply online for the RPF Constable exam till 14th May 2024 from the direct link shared here. Check vacancy, eligibility, exam pattern, and other details from here:-
What is RPF?
RPF is stand for Railway Protection Force which is a security force of Indian Railway. It’s responsibilities are to protect Railway property and passengers of railways. RPF is only Police Force that comes under Central Armed Police Force(CAPF) with same power like regular state police forces. Railway Protection Force recruit Constable and SI through examination conducted by itself.
RPF Constable Application Form 2024:
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has released the notification on the official website of Railway Board. That RPF Constable application are live on Railway website and you can apply now. you can fill the form from 15th April to 14th May 2024. Here are some important dates are give if you are apply for RPF Constable 2024:-
RPF Constable Application Form 2024
| RPF Constable Exam Events | RPF Constable Exam Dates |
| Press Release | 2nd Jan 2024 |
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Detailed Notification | 14 April 2024 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 15th April 2024 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 14th May 2024 |
| Exam Fee Payment Last Date | 14th May 2024 |
| Exam Hall Ticket Release Date | To be announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Exam Result Date | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria for RPF Constable Exam 2024
There are mainly 3 Eligibility Criteria when you are applying for RPF Constable 2024 here are:-
1. Age requirement for the RPF Constable exam: Candidates should be aged between 18 and 28 years.
2. Educational qualification: Candidates should be10th pass or equivalent from recognized Board by the Government of India
3. Minimum marks not mandatory: There is no minimum mark requirement for candidates to appear for the RPF Constable exam.
RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2024
- At the first stage there is a written exam which is basically a computer based exam.
- This computer based exam contain 120 MCQ (Multiple-choice questions) with a time limit of 90 minutes.
- For every correct answer, 1 mark will be rewarded, and for each incorrect answer, 1/3 of a mark will be deducted.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 1 | 50 |
| Arithmetic | 35 | 1 | 35 |
| General Intelligence | 35 | 1 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | – | 120 |
RPF Constable Minimum Qualifying Marks
The minimum percentage of marks for qualifying in the written exam will be as under:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 35% |
| EWS | 35% |
| OBC-NCL | 35% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 30% |
Fees Required for RPF Constable Application Form 2024
| Gender | Category | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Unreserved or General | 500 |
| SC, ST, OBC | 250 | |
| Female | Unreserved and Reserved (SC, ST, OBC) | 250 |
