RPF Constable Exam 2025 - Notification, Eligibility, Important Dates, Syllabus and more

Railway Protection Force (RPF) exam is conducted to recruit constables who will be responsible for the protection of railway passengers, passenger areas, and railway property. The detailed notification for RPF Constable 2025 will be out soon on the official website.

The application fee details for the RPF Constable 2025 exam are as follows:

• General/OBC: ?500 (?400 Refundable)
• SC/ST/PwD/Female: ?250 (Refundable)

Read below for eligibility selection procedure, age limit, educational qualification and all other information.

• Opening date for online application: To be announced
• Closing date for online application: To be announced
• Exam date: To be announced
• Admit Card: To be announced
• Result date: Will be announced after exam

• Pay Scale: ?21,710 (Basic Pay) + Allowances
• Posts Available: RPF Constable

For more details, candidates are suggested to refer official website.

For applying for RPF Constable 2025, candidates must meet the given eligibility criteria:

Age Limit:

18-25 years, with relaxation for certain categories. Refer to official notification for more details.

Educational Qualification:

Passed at least 10th/Matriculation from a recognized board.

The RPF Constable 2025 syllabus is provided below:

Stage 1: Computer Based Test

• Arithmetic:

  Percentages, profit & loss, time & work, time & distance, averages, mensuration, simple and compound interest, and basic algebra.

• General Intelligence & Reasoning:

  Analogies, coding-decoding, syllogisms, visual memory, spatial visualization, and arithmetic reasoning.

• General Awareness:

  Current affairs, Indian history, geography, polity, economics, science & technology, and static GK (e.g., national parks, monuments).

Stage 2:

• Height - 165 cm for male, 157 cm for female
• Chest measurement for males only
• Includes tasks like running, long jump, and high jump.

Minimum requirements vary by gender and category. For more details, refer to detailed notification.

Stage 3: Document verification

After clearing first two stages, candidates are invited for document verification.

Exam Pattern:

Stage 1:Computer Based Test (CBT)

• General Awareness - 50 Marks
• Arithmetics - 35 Marks
• General Intelligence & reasoning - 35 Marks
• Maximum Marks: 120
• Duration: 90 minutes

Stage 2 : Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates need to qualify the PET, held by railway authority.

Stage 3: Document Verification

Document verification.

• Refer to previous year questions of RPF Constable exam to be aware of exam pattern.
• Go through standard books available in the market as per the syllabus.
• For study materials, practice papers and mock tests, you can refer to https://vksir.com

Below are some tips following that will help to cover the entire syllabus on time and also make it easier to ace the exam for RPF Constable 2025.

• Know the syllabus and take a printout of it.
• Manage your time effectively.
• Decide your study materials and stick to it.
• Study daily as consistency is the key.
• Go through the previous year question papers.
• Join test series and attempt mock tests from time to time.

RPF Constable 2025 detailed notification will be available soon. For further details, candidates can read the complete the complete notification on official website.