The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Constables and sub-inspectors for the year 2024.
Aspiring candidates who are interested in joining the RPF should carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and other essential details before applying.
This comprehensive article provides all the necessary information about the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024, ensuring that potential applicants are well-informed.
Important Dates
Candidates need to be aware of the following crucial dates for the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024:
- Application Start Date: 15 April 2024
- Last Date for Application Submission: 14 May 2024
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 14 May 2024
- Form Edit/Correction Window: 15 May 2024 to 24 May 2024
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Release Date: To be announced
Application Fee
The application fee structure for different categories is as follows:
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 500/-
- SC, ST: Rs. 250/-
- PH: Rs. 250/-
- Female (All Categories): Rs. 250/-
- Application Edit/Modification Charge: Rs. 250/-
Candidates can pay the examination fee through various modes such as Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Net Banking, UPI, and other online payment methods.
Age Limit
The age limits for candidates applying for the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024 are:
- Constable: 18 to 28 years (as of 01 July 2024)
- Sub Inspector: 20 to 28 years (as on 01 July 2024)
There is additional age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per government norms. Applicants should refer to the official notification for detailed information on age relaxation.
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies available for the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024 is 4,660. The distribution of these vacancies is as follows:
- Constable: 4,208 posts
- Sub Inspector: 452 posts
Educational Qualifications
The educational qualifications required for the respective posts are:
- Constable: Candidates must have passed their Class 10th / High School Examination from any recognized Board in India.
- Sub Inspector: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from any recognized University in India.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024 comprises multiple stages:
- Offline/Online Examination: Candidates will undergo a written examination to assess their knowledge and skills.
- Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying candidates from the written examination will be called for the PST and PET to evaluate their physical fitness.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for the Railway RPF Constable / Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024 through the official RPF website. The steps to submit the application form are as follows:
- Visit the official Railway RPF website.
- Register yourself by providing the necessary details.
- Fill in the application form with accurate information.
- Upload the required documents, including a recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the preferred mode of payment.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Candidates are advised to keep a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt until the recruitment process is complete.
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Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying for the posts.
- The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- Any form of canvassing or misrepresentation of facts will lead to disqualification.
- The RPF reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage.