RPF Recruitment 2018 – Railway Protection Force (RPF) & Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) announced 9,739 jobs for Constable, Sub-Inspectors. The detailed eligibility and application process are given in below.
RPF Recruitment 2018: Constable/SI
| Job Role | Constable, Sub-Inspector |
| Qualification | 10th/Any degree |
| Total Vacancies | 9739 |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Salary | Constable: Rs.21,700/- Sub-Inspector: Rs.35,400/- |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Start Date | 1 June 2018 |
| Last Date | 30 June 2018 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Constable (Executive): SSLC/Matric from a recognized Board.
Sub Inspector (Executive): Graduate from a recognized University.
Note: Those awaiting results of the final examination of the prescribed educational qualification SHOULD NOT apply.
Physical Standards:
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Only Male) |
| UR/OBC | 165 Cms | 157 Cms | 80 – 85 Cms |
| SC/ST | 160 Cms | 152 Cms | 76.2 – 81.2 Cms |
| For Garhwalis, Gorkhas & others | 163 Cms | 155 Cms | 80 – 85 Cms |
Age limit(As on 01.07.2018):
- Constable: 18 to 25 years
- Sub Inspector: 20 to 25 years
Relaxations in upper age limit:
- 5 years for SC/ST Candidates
- 3 years for OBC NonCreamy Layer candidates
- Others as per govt rules
RPF Recruitment – Post wise vacancies: 9739 Posts
Constable:
| Zonal Railway | Male | Female |
| SR, SWR & SCR | 804 | 927 |
| CR, WR, WCR & SECR | 440 | 712 |
| ER, ECR, SER & ECoR | 1287 | 1391 |
| NR, NER, NWR & NCR | 1046 | 1006 |
| NFR | 160 | 180 |
| RPSF | 666 | – |
| Total | 4403 | 4216 |
Sub-Inspector:
| Zonal Railway | Male | Female |
| SR, SWR & SCR | 126 | 52 |
| CR, WR, WCR & SECR | 144 | 56 |
| ER, ECR, SER & ECoR | 287 | 112 |
| NR, NER, NWR & NCR | 173 | 69 |
| NFR | 30 | 12 |
| RPSF | 59 | – |
| Total | 819 | 301 |
RPF Recruitment Selection Process:
The entire recruitment process shall involve a Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Document Verification (DV).
Computer Based Test (CBT):
- For Constable: The standard of examination will be 10th/Matric level.
- For Sub-Inspector: The standard of examination will be graduation level.
- Candidates will be required to answer all questions and shall be awarded 01(one) mark for each correct answer. 1/3 marks shall be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Total Duration: 90 min.
- Candidates to obtain 35% marks (30 % marks by SC and ST candidates) to qualify in the CBT.
Scheme of Examination:
| Subject | No. of Qns & Marks |
| General Awareness | 50 |
| Arithmetic | 35 |
| General Intelligence & reasoning | 35 |
| Total | 120 |
Application Fee:
- For all candidates except below categories: Rs.500/-
- For SC/ST/Ex-SM/Female/Minorities/Economically backward class candidates: Rs.250/-
Note: For General candidates, Rs.400/- refunded & SC/ST/Ex-SM/Female/Minorities/EBC candidates Rs.250/- will be refunded after appearing CBT Test.
Examination Centre: For all Zonal Railways and RPSF.
How to apply RPF Recruitment 2018 for Constable/SI?
All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this position in online from 1 June to 30 June 2018.
For More details & Apply: Click here
Important Dates:
- Date of Opening of Online registration: 01/06/2018
- Date of Closing of Online registration: 30/06/2018
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 2 July 2018
- Last Date for Offline Fee Payment: 5 July 2018
- Tentative Date for Computer Based Test (CBT): In September and October 2018
