RPF Constable Syllabus 2024 Railway Protection Force Constable Exam Syllabus 2024 Download Syllabus of RPF Exam 2024 for Female and Male Constable Posts Check RPF Constable Selection Process & Exam Pattern for Written Exam & Physical Test RPF Constable Constable Posts Check RPF Constable Selection Process & Exam Pattern for Written Exam & Physical Test
About Recruitment
Indian Railways has recently announced 4208 vacancies for Railway Protection Force Female and Male Constable positions. Many candidates have filled out their online application forms for these posts. The application submission process was conducted online from April 15, 2024, to May 15, 2024. Candidates can find detailed recruitment information by following the link provided below.
About Exam
All eligible candidates who have filled out the online application form will be eligible to take the exam. The exam is scheduled to be conducted in the months of September and October 2018. More details about the Computer Based Test (CBT) are provided below.
Selection Process
- Written Examination,
- Physical Efficiency Test & Physical Measurement,
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
The RPF Constable Exam Pattern is as follows:
- The exam will be a Computer Based Test (CBT).
- It will consist of multiple-choice objective type questions (MCQs).
- There will be a total of 120 questions, each carrying one mark.
- The question paper will comprise:
- 35 questions on General Intelligence & Reasoning,
- 35 questions on Arithmetic, and
- 50 questions on General Awareness.
- The time duration for the exam will be 01:30 hours (90 minutes).
- Negative marking will be applicable, with 1/3 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
NOTE: Applicants who desire to receive the question paper in a specific language should indicate their preference in the Application Form. Once a language is selected, it cannot be changed under any circumstance.
Candidates must secure a minimum of 35% marks (30% for SC and ST candidates) in the Written Examination to qualify for further tests.
Exam Syllabus
- General Awareness: The questions in this section will assess the candidate’s understanding of the environment and its relevance to society. It will evaluate knowledge of current events, everyday observations, and experiences expected of an educated individual. The test will cover topics such as Indian History, Art & Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, and other general subjects.
- Arithmetic: This section will include questions on number systems, whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and the relationship between numbers. It will cover fundamental arithmetic operations, percentages, ratio and proportion, averages, interest, profit and loss, discount, use of tables and graphs, mensuration, time and distance, and ratio and proportion, among other topics.
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: This section will include questions on analogies, similarities, and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, problem-solving analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, and syllogistic reasoning, among others.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Event | Male | Female | No. of chances |
| 1600 meters | 5 min 45 sec | Not applicable | One |
| 800 meters | Not applicable | 3 min 40 sec | One |
| High Jump | 4 feet | 3 feet | Two |
| Long Jump | 14 feet | 9 feet | Two |
NOTE:
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Ex-servicemen will not be required to undergo the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
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PET/PMT is of a qualifying nature, and no marks will be awarded for it.
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| Category | Height Male (Cms) | Chest Male (Cms) | Height Female (Cms) |
| UR/OBC | 165 | 80 – 85 | 157 |
| SC/ST | 160 | 76.2- 81.2 | 152 |
| From Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese and Other Categories by Govt. | 163 | 80 -85 | 155 |
Document Verification
Candidates must present all original documents to support their educational qualifications, age, SC/ST/OBC status (where applicable, on the format prescribed in the advertisement), domicile, and any other extracurricular activities, including NCC, during the Viva-Voce and document verification process.
Important Link Area
| Recruitment Details | Detailed RPF Constable Recruitment |
| Admit Card | |
| Official Website | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
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