RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 (4208 Posts): CBT Exam Date, Test Pattern, Syllabus, Apply Process & More

RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 RPSF Notification Out for 4208 Vacancies Apply RRB Railway Protection Force Bharti Online Application Form @ www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in:

RPF 02/2024 Constable Bharti Details: Good news for 10th pass railway job seekers as RPF RPSF is hiring for 4208 vacancies. Indian Railways is inviting online applications for the Recruitment of Constable (Executive) in the Railway Protection Force of various Zones of Indian Railways & Railway Protection Special Force. Eligible aspirants interested in RPF Constable Vacancies can apply via online mode from 15-04-2024 to 14-05-2024.

We have attached the RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Link & Notification PDF Link at the bottom of this article. Scroll down to read this web blog & find out more information about Railway Protection Force Constable New Vacancy Update.

RPF Constable Recruitment 2025: rpf.indianrailways.gov.in Apply Online

Railway Protection Force (RPF) has finally released the Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) No. RPF 02/2024 for RPF Constable (Executive) 2025 Recruitment. A total of 4208 vacancies for Male and Female Constable (Exe.) will be filled through this Railway Protection Force Recruitment process. Applicants for Railway Protection Force Constable Bharti will be selected according to a standard selection process and on a merit basis only. Selected candidates may be liable to serve anywhere in the country.

However, the RPF Online Application for Constable Vacancy 2025 is to be submitted through the Indian Railways Website – https://rpf.indianrailways.gov.in/ or by visiting the official websites of RRBs before the closing date, i.e. May 14, 2024. It is a career opportunity for those looking for 10th/ SSLC pass jobs in RPF/ RPSF. 

Interested aspirants who want to apply for Recruitment in RPF for Constable Jobs can check the exam overview, important dates, eligibility conditions, application fee, selection process, registration process, exam pattern, and so on from the below description.

RPF Constable Notification 2025: Summary

Exam Conducting Authority:	INDIAN RAILWAYS
Recruiting Authority:	Railway Protection Force/ Railway Protection Special Force
CEN No.:	RPF 02/2024
Post Name:	Constable (Executive)
Total Vacancies:	4,208 vacancies
Pay Scale:	Rs. 21,700/- (7th CPC – Level 3)
Apply Mode:	Online mode
Application Dates:	15 April to 14 May 2024
Qualification:	10th pass
Age Limit:	18-28 yrs
Selection Stages:	Written Exam (CBT) & Physical Test
Date of Written Exam:	In September 2024 (expected)
Job Category:	Central Govt Jobs
Job Location:	All Over India
Official Website:	www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in

Railway RPF Constable Vacancy 2025: Details

RPF has announced to fill up 4208 Constable (Executive) Posts. Here we have updated the Category-wise Summary of Vacancies for Constable below for immediate reference:-

Categories	Male Vacancies	Female Vacancies
UR	1450	256
SC	536	95
ST	268	47
OBC	966	170
EWS	357	63
Total Vacancies:-	3577	631

Eligibility Criteria for RPF Constable Bharti 2025

Aspirants must meet the below-mentioned eligibility criteria (educational qualification, age limitation and physical measurement) required for Railway Protection Force Constable Recruitment 2025:-

Nationality/ Citizenship

• A Candidate must be a Citizen of India.

Educational Qualification

• SSLC/ Matric/ 10th Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board by the Government of India as on the last date (i.e., May 14, 2024) for submission of ONLINE application. (Note: Matriculation certificate from a recognized Board shall only be valid.)

Age Limit

• Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years as on July 01, 2024.
• The relaxation in maximum upper age will be applicable for OBC, SC/ ST, Ex-S and other reserved categories as follows:-
  • OBC (NCL) – 03 years
  • SC/ ST – 05 years
  • Ex-S with at least six months of continuous service after attestation:-
    • UR & EWS – 03 years
    • OBC (NCL) – 06 years
    • SC/ ST – 08 years
  • Female candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried:-
    • UR & EWS – 02 years
    • OBC (NCL) – 05 years
    • SC/ ST – 07 years

Physical Standards

Category	Height (in CMs)		Chest (in CMs) (Only for Male)
	Male	Female	Unexpanded	Expanded
GEN/ OBC/ EWS	165	157	80	85
SC/ ST	160	152	76.2	81.2
For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese and other Categories specified by Govt.	163	155	80	85

Railway RPF Constable Jobs Salary 2025

Candidates will be paid the following pay scale cum salary and other allowances as admissible when selected for the post of Constables in Railway RPF/ RPSF:-

Post Name	Pay Level	Pay Matrix
Constable (Executive)	3	Rs. 21,700/- (as per 7th CPC)

RPF Constable Selection Process 2025

The selection of candidates for Constable Vacancies in the Railway Protection Force will be done on the basis of the following stages of the exam:-

Phase	Exam Name	Exam Conducting Body	Marks
I	Computer Based Test (CBT)	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)	120 marks
II	Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT)	Railway Protection Force (RPF)	No marks
III	Document Verification (DV)	Railway Protection Force (RPF)	No marks

RRB RPF Constable Exam 2025 Application Fee

Candidates applying for RPF Constable Posts have to pay the below-prescribed application cum examination fee as per their category by Online or Offline mode:-

Category	Exam Fee
SC/ ST/ Ex-serviceman/ Female/ Minorities/ Economically Backward Class:	Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred & Fifty Only)
For All Other Categories:	Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only)

Important Dates for RPF RPSF Constable Recruitment 2025

We have tabulated below the exact dates for the Railway Protection Force Constable 2025 Bharti process after the official notification is released:-

Events	Dates & Time
Notification Release Date:	15th April 2024
Starting Date for Submission of Online Application Form:	15th April 2024 (00:01 hours)
Last Date for Submission of Online Application Form:	14th May 2024 (23:59 hours)
Due Date for Online Payment of Examination Fee:	20th May 2024 (23:59 hours)
Dates for Modification/ Corrections in Application Form with Payment of Modification Fee:	15th May 2024 (00:01 hours) to 20th May 2024 (23:59 hours)
Dates for Downloading of e-Admit Card for CBT/ Online Exam:	15 to 20 days before the exam date
RPF Constable Online Examination Date:	In September 2024 (tentative)
Date of Publishing Answer Key for CBT/ Online Exam:	To be announced later on
Date for Declaration of Online Exam Result:	To be announced later on
Dates for Availability of e-Admit Card for PET/ PMT:	10 to 12 days prior exam date
RPF Constable Physical (PET & PMT) Test Date/ Schedule:	To be announced later on

RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2025

Below is the Complete Structure of the RPF Constable (Executive) Written Examination and Physical Efficiency Test – PET along with other details for the reference of willing aspirants:-

Written Examination (CBT)

• RPF Constable written exam shall be an online Computer Based Test (CBT).
• The standard of CBT Examination will be 10th/ Matric level.
• There shall be 120 numbers of questions in the CBT exam.
• 01 (one) mark shall be awarded for each correct answer.
• No mark shall be awarded or deducted for questions not attempted.
• Negative marks (i.e. 1/3 marks) shall be deducted for every wrong answer.
• The medium of the CBT exam will be in Hindi, English and other regional Languages.
• The duration of the written examination shall be one & half hours.
• The qualifying marks in CBT are 35% marks (30% marks for SC & ST candidates).

S. N.	Subjects	No. of Ques.	Maxi. Marks	Duration
a.	General Awareness	50 ques.	50 marks	90 minutes
b.	Arithmetic	35 ques.	35 marks
c.	General Intelligence & Reasoning	35 ques.	35 marks
TOTAL ⇒		120 ques.	120 marks	1 hr & 30 min

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• There will be 03 (three) events, i.e. 1600/ 800 Meters Run, Long Jump & High Jump in the PET Exam.
• Long Jump & High Jump participants will have up to 02 (two) chances each, but only 01 (one) chance for a 1600/ 800 meters run.
• Passing the PET is mandatory. It will be qualifying in nature & no marks are to be awarded.
• It is mandatory to qualify in all Events as per the norm to be eligible for consideration.

Events	Male Candidates	Female Candidates
1600 Meters Run	05 min 45 secs	–
800 Meters Run	–	03 min 40 secs
Long Jump	14 feet	09 feet
High Jump	04 feet	03 feet

Steps to Apply RRB RPF Constable Online Application Form 2025

Below is the step-wise process for online registration of applications for Constable Posts in Railway Protection Force/ Railway Protection Special Force:-

• 1st Step – Visit the official website (https://rpf.indianrailways.gov.in) of the Railway Protection Force.
• 2nd Step – Go to the ‘Recruitment’ section available on the homepage.
• 3rd Step – Open the link named ‘RPF/ RPSF Recruitment Advertisement for Constable (Executive) Posts’.
• 4th Step – Read out the detailed notification properly for all information about the recruitment process.
• 5th Step – Now click on ‘Apply Online’ & a new page will appear on your screen.
• 6th Step – Fill up all your details in the application form correctly in the desired sections.
• 7th Step – Upload your Photo, Signature, Thumb Impression, Hand-written Declaration and Scribe Declaration (if opted for scribe).
• 8th Step – Pay your examination fee by Bank (Online-net banking/ credit card/ debit card & Offline-SBI Challan) or Post Office – Challan.
• 9th Step – Press the ‘Submit’ button to complete the registration process and submit the online application form.
• 10th Step – Download the submitted copy of your application form for future reference.

Official Links for RPF 02/2024 (Constable) Recruitment

As the Railway Protection Force Recruiting Authority has begun the Online Registration for Constable Posts, we have updated the direct link to the application form & notification PDF below:-

Detailed Notification – CEN RPF 02/2024 Constable:	DOWNLOAD PDF
Short Notice – CEN RPF 02/2024 Constable:	DOWNLOAD PDF
Online Application Form – CEN RPF 02/2024 Constable:	APPLY ONLINE

Conclusion on RPF Recruitment 2025

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FAQs about RPF Railway Constable Bharti 2025

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