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Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), for the Railway Protection Force

RPF (Railway Protection Force) Constable recruits security personnel for Indian Railways, through a CBT followed by physical measurement and efficiency tests.

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RPF (Railway Protection Force) Constable recruits security personnel for Indian Railways, through a CBT followed by physical measurement and efficiency tests.

Conducting body
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), for the Railway Protection Force
Eligibility
Class 10
Current cycle
RPF Constable (latest cycle)
Official source
RRB official application portal

Highlights

Vacancies
Not announced
Application deadline
Not announced
Exam schedule
Not announced
Selection stages
3 stages in the current guide
Negative marking
120 questions, 120 marks, 90 minutes, negative marking 1/3

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Eligibility summary

Qualification
10th pass (Matriculation) from a recognised board
Age limit
Typically 18-25 years, with standard category relaxations

Process

Selection process

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) — objective test.
  2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for shortlisted candidates.
  3. Document verification and medical examination, followed by the final merit list.

Exam pattern

CBT
120 questions, 120 marks, 90 minutes, negative marking 1/3

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Is RPF Constable only for men?

No — RPF recruits both male and female constables, each with their own physical standards and a fixed percentage of vacancies reserved for women.

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