Railway Protection Force Constable Recruitment 2024: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) released a detailed notification for 4208 Constable vacancies posts. Those candidates who have passed 10th class or matriculation are eligible to apply for the recruitment.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2024
The RPF Constable Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be conducted group-wise simultaneously for male and female candidates.
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 | ||
| S.no | Group | Group Name |
| 1. | Group A | S Railway, SW Railway and SC Railway |
| 2. | Group B | C Railway, W Railway, WC Railway and SEC Railway |
| 3. | Group C | E Railway, EC Railway, SE Railway and ECo Railway |
| 4. | Group D | N Railway, NE Railway, NW Railway and NC Railway |
| 5. | Group E | NF Railway |
| 6. | Group F | RPSF |
RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Important Dates
The RRB is about to release the RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Exam Dates
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Important Dates | |
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Press Note | 2nd January 2024 |
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Detailed Notification | 14 April |
| Start of Online Application | 15th April 2024 |
| Closing of Online Application | 14th May 2024 |
| RPF Exam Date | TBA |
How to apply for RPF Constable recruitment
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- Go to the official website of RPF at https://rpf.indianrailways.gov.in/.
- Look for Apply Online – Recruitment of Constable/SI 2024’ and click on it.
- Fill the basic details and upload the scanned images of educational qualification ,photographs and signatures and other required documents.
- Pay the fee of ₹500 or ₹250, which will complete your application after that take a print out of it for further reference.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Vacancy
The specific number of vacancies of the RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 are mentioned below.
| RPF Vacancy 2024 for Constable | |
| Position | Vacancies |
| Constable | 4208 |
| Total Vacancies | 4660 |
Group-Wise RPF Constable Recruitment Vacancy Details
The category-wise RPF constable vacancy has been mentioned below
| Group-Wise RPF Constable Recruitment Vacancy Details | ||
| Category | Male | Female |
| UR | 1450 | 256 |
| SC | 536 | 95 |
| ST | 268 | 47 |
| OBC | 966 | 170 |
| EWS | 357 | 63 |
| Total | 3577 | 631 |
RPF Constable 2024 Selection Process
The RPF Constable Selection Process will be conducted in various phases:
Phase 1: CBT
Phase 2: PET & PMT
Phase 3: Document Verification
Phase 4: Medical
RPF Constable 2024 CBT Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for the CBT phase has been mentioned below:
| RPF Constable 2024 CBT Exam Pattern | |||
| Sections | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 mins |
| Arithmetic | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 | |
RPF Constable 2024 PET
All candidates must pass the Physical Efficiency Test in order to be considered for further recruitment for the RPF Constable 2024 exam.
For the position of constable
| Category | 1600 meters run | 800 meters run | Long Jump | High Jump |
| Constable Male | 5 min 45 sec | – | 14 feet | 4 feet |
| Constable Female | – | 3 min 40 sec | 9 feet | 3 feet |
RPF Constable 2024 PMT
The exam pattern for the post of Constable is mentioned below:
| Category | Height in cms | Chest (in cms) {only for male} | ||
| UR/OBC | 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 |
RPF Constable 2024 Document Verification
Document verification is the last stage of selection process for RPF Constable recruitment 2024. Those Candidates who have cleared the previous stages will be called for this stage and the ones who have been Shortlisted candidates must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer during the document verification. If they Fail to produce the NOC on the specified date it will result in the cancellation of their candidature.
RPF Constable 2024 Eligibility Criteria
A candidate must be under the age restriction to be eligible for the RPF Constable eligibility Criteria.
For the position of constable
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
RPF Constable 2024 Age Relaxation
The RPF Constable recruitment 2024 age relaxation for each is mentioned below:
| RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Age Relaxation | |
| Category | Age Limit |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWD | 10 years |