The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has started the registration process for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors and Constables in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF). Interested persons can visit the official website of RPF. Applications can be made for 4660 posts including both Sub-Inspector and Constable through Indianrailways.gov.in. The application window is open from 15 April to 14 May 2024.
RPF Recruitment 2024 Overview
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Department | Railway Protection Force (RPF) |
| Posts | Constable & Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| No. of Vacancies | 4460 |
| Job Type | Govt. Job |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Starts | 15th April 2024 |
| Registration Ends | 14th May 2024 |
| Correction Date | 15th to 24th May 2024 |
| Application Fee | General/OBC/EWS: 500/- SC/ST/PH: 250/- All Category Female: 250/- Correction Charge: 250/- |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT) PET and PMT Document Verification |
| Job Location | PAN India |
| Official Website | www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in |
RPF Notification 2024 Released
RPF notification regarding the recruitment process of Sub Inspector and Constable in RPF/RPSF for Railway Police Force Recruitment 2024 has been published on the official website. A total of 4460 vacancies have been released for Constables and Sub Inspectors from the upcoming RPF Recruitment 2024. 10th passed candidates can apply for constable posts and to apply for SI posts the candidate needs a graduation degree. The candidates are advised to read the official notification before applying for the posts.
Steps to Apply Online for RPF Recruitment 2024
- Step 1: Visit the official website of RPF Indian Railway
- Step 2: On the homepage, register yourself and generate login credentials
- Step 3: Now, log in using the same details
- Step 4: Fill RPF Application Form for Constable or Sub-Inspector Post
- Step 5: Pay the application fee as specified in the recruitment notification. (Payment methods may include online payment through debit/credit card, net banking or other available options.)
- Step 6: Submit and download the application form
- Step 7: Take a printout of the application form for future recruitment.
RPF Vacancy 2024 Details
RPF has officially disclosed the number of vacancies for the post of Constable and SI, it is 4208 for Constable and 452 for SI, every person needs to know that once the notification is released, everyone will be able to check reservation details.
RPF Constable Vacancy 2024
| Category | Males | Females |
| UR | 1450 | 256 |
| OBC | 966 | 170 |
| EWS | 357 | 63 |
| SC | 536 | 95 |
| ST | 268 | 47 |
| Total | 3577 | 631 |
RPF SI Vacancy 2024
| Category | Males | Females |
| UR | 157 | 28 |
| OBC | 104 | 18 |
| EWS | 38 | 07 |
| SC | 57 | 10 |
| ST | 28 | 05 |
| Total | 384 | 68 |
RPF Eligibility Criteria 2024
The eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit for the post of Constable and Sub Inspector under the Railway Protection Force are as follows.
Educational Qualification:
- SI тАУ Must have a graduate degree from a UGC-recognized university.
- Constable тАУ It is mandatory that the person has passed the matriculation examination.
Age Range:
- SI тАУ Applicant age should not be at least 20 years and not more than 25 years.
- Constable тАУ Age should be below 18 years and above 25 years.
There will be relaxation in the upper age of 10 years for OBC, SC/ST and OBC respectively.
RPF Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The selection process for RPF (Railway Protection Force) generally consists of several stages to ensure the recruitment of eligible and deserving candidates. All the stages will be conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). The selection process may involve the following stages:
- Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT) тАУ The initial stage of the selection process is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) which assesses the candidates’ knowledge in subjects such as General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning.
- Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) тАУ Candidates who qualify for CBT will have to undergo a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). PET involves physical tasks like running, long jump and high jump. The standards of PET may vary depending on the gender of the candidate.
- Stage 3: Physical Measurement Test (PMT) тАУ Candidates who qualify for PET are required to undergo a Physical Measurement Test to ensure that they meet the prescribed physical standards.
- Step 4: Document Verification тАУ After clearing the PET and PMT, candidates have to provide the necessary documents to verify their eligibility, which generally includes educational certificates, identity proof and other relevant documents.
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