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About the Post
The Ministry of Railways, Government of India will soon conduct a Computer Based Test (CBT) for the recruitment of 4208 Constable (Executive) posts in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force. Candidates who applied for these posts can check their application status and download their admit cards online when available.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Status Available | Available Now |
| Admit Card Release Date | To Be Updated |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Updated |
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (Executive) | Male | 3577 |
| Female | 631 | |
| Total Posts | 4208 |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Document Verification (DV)
Exam Details – Computer Based Test (CBT)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Standard of Questions | 10th/Matric Level |
| Negative Marking | 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer |
| Pass Marks | UR/EWS/OBC-NCL: 35%, SC/ST: 30% |
| Medium of Examination | English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages |
| Syllabus | See below for detailed syllabus. |
Syllabus for CBT
- Arithmetic (35 Marks): Number System, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Time & Distance, and more.
- General Intelligence & Reasoning (35 Marks): Analogies, Decision Making, Coding & Decoding, etc.
- General Awareness (50 Marks): Indian History, Geography, Polity, Sports, General Science, etc.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
| Criteria | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | Gen/OBC: 165 cm, SC/ST: 160 cm | Gen/OBC: 157 cm, SC/ST: 152 cm |
| Running | 1600m in 5 min 45 sec | 800m in 3 min 40 sec |
| Long Jump | 14 Feet | 9 Feet |
| High Jump | 4 Feet | 3 Feet |
How to Download RPF Admit Card?
- Visit the official RPF portal or use the link provided below.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Click on the Login button to view your admit card.
- Download and print the admit card for exam use.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| RPF Admit Card | Coming Soon |
| Check Application Status | Click here |
| Advertisement Details | Click here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the RPF Admit Card 2025 be released?
The admit card release date will be announced soon.
What is the total number of vacancies?
A total of 4208 Constable (Executive) posts have been announced.
What is the mode of the RPF CBT exam?
The exam will be conducted online as a Computer Based Test (CBT).
What are the minimum qualifying marks for the CBT?
UR/EWS/OBC-NCL: 35%
SC/ST: 30%
Is there any negative marking in the CBT?
Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
What documents should I carry to the exam hall?
You must carry your Admit Card, a valid photo ID proof, and any other documents mentioned in the instructions.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.