RPF Constable 2025: CBT Result (Soon), Cut Off, Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus, Salary & Vacancy

Railway Protection Force Constable 2025 ( RPF Constable )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 17:26 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

RPF Constable 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will soon announce RPF Constable result 2025. The result will be announced on the region-wise official website of RRBs. The roll numbers of qualified candidates will be made available in PDF form. Candidates qualifying the CBT of RPF Constable will be called for PET/PMT. The CBT exam of RPF Constable was conducted on March 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 17, and 18, 2025. Read below for more details on the RPF Constable 2025. 

Q:   When will RPF Constable 2025 result for CBT be announced?

A: 

RPF Constable 2025 result for CBT will be announced soon. The exam was conducted on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 18th March 2025 in three shifts. RPF Constable result will be made available in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates. Those qualifying the CBT are called for PET/PMT.

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Q:   How many candidates are selected for PET/PMT based on RPF Constable CBT exam?

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Based on RPF Constable CBT result, candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are selected for PET/PMT. The PET/PMT is qualifying in nature. However, it is important to appear and qualify in PET/PMT.

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Q:   Is there a qualifying score to pass RPF Constable exam?

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Yes there are qualifying marks in RPF Constable exam. The qualifying marks are given below.

Category

RPF Constable CBT Cutoffs (In Per cent)

General/OBC/Unreserved

35

SC/ST

30

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Q:   What are the steps to check RPF Constable result?

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The steps to check RPF Constable result are given below:

  • Visit the official website of RRBs
  • Click the 'RPF Constable result 2025' link
  • The result appears in PDF form
  • Search your roll numbers in the result PDF
  • Download and save the result
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Table of content
  • What is RPF Constable Recruitment Exam?
  • RPF Constable 2022 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • RPF Constable Application Form 2025
  • RPF Vacancies 2025
  • RPF Constable Syllabus 2025
  • RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2025
  • RPF Constable Admit Card 2025
  • RPF Constable Result 2025
  • RPF Constable Cutoff 2025
  • RPF Constable 2025 Exam FAQs
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What is RPF Constable Recruitment Exam?

Indian Railways recruits male and female Constables for Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) through RPF Constable Exam. Ministry of Railways releases RPF Constable Notification to fill a large number of vacancies for different zones of Indian Railways. The exam is conducted in a centralized manner, however, recruitment is done separately for various railway zones. RPF Constable Notification for this year's exam is going to be out soon. Therefore, it is important for applicants to know all basic details about the exam. 

RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 Highlights

Some of the important highlights related to RPF Constable exam are given below.

Exam Particulars

Details 

Exam Name

RPF Constable Exam 2025

Conducting Body

Ministry of Railways

Exam Level

National

Exam Frequency

Once in a year/vacancy-based

Exam Mode

Online

Exam Duration

90 minutes

Language of the Paper

Candidates can choose any of the following languages:

Hindi, English, Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Konkani, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujurati, Bengali, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese and Manipuri.

Exam Fees

INR 500 for the General category and INR 250 for the rest of the categories

Exam Purpose

To recruit male and female constables for RPF and RPSF

Exam Website

https://indianrailways.gov.in/

RPF Constable Selection Process

The selection process for RPF Constable or RPF Constable exam pattern comprises several stages. They have been given below:

  • Computer-Based Test (CBT): The first stage is a computer-based online test. The total duration of this test is 90 minutes and candidates are asked questions on General awareness and Science, Arithmetic, General Intelligence, and Reasoning. 

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  • PET/PMT: Those who clear CBT, are called for the Physical Measurement Test (PET) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). These tests are just qualifying in nature.
  • Document Verification: Those who qualify in the PET and PMT are called for Document verification.
  • Medical Examination: The next step of the selection process is the medical examination of shortlisted candidates at Railway Hospitals.
  • Training: Upon successful completion of the above steps, candidates need to undergo certain training to get a certificate, which at the end facilitates their official joining process.  

RPF Constable Salary

One of the most lucrative factors for the post is the RPF Constable's salary. Candidates, who will be inducted for the posts after successfully clearing the competitive exams and training, will be eligible to receive a RPF Constable salary between INR 26,000 and INR 32,000 per month as per the posting location. Besides salary, they are eligible to receive various allowances such as travel allowance, accommodation, food, etc. 

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RPF Constable Application Form 2025

RPF Constable application form is made available online. The candidates need to submit the application fee as per their category and only after submitting the fee, the application form will be completed. RPF Constable application form comprises registration and filling the detailed application form.

RPF Constable Application Fees

Gender Category Application Fee (INR)
Male Unreserved or General 500
SC, ST, OBC 250
Female Unreserved and Reserved (SC, ST, OBC) 250

RPF Constable Eligibility

The basic criteria that candidates need to meet in order to fulfil RPF Constable eligibility are:

Nationality Requirement for RPF Constable Recruitment

Candidates must be Indian citizens

Age Limit for RPF Constable

  • The age of the candidates must be between 18 and 25 years

Educational Qualification Required for RPF Constable

  • SSLC/ Matric from a recognised board
  • Candidates must possess certain physical criteria and physical efficiency

RPF Constable Exam Centres

RPF Constable exam centres are located across the nation. The examination centres are allotted on a first-apply-first-allot basis. So the candidates must fill out the application form early to get the examination centres of their choice. The details related to RPF Constable exam centres are mentioned in the admit card.

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RPF Vacancies 2025

RPF Constable vacancies 2025 were announced along with the notification. The recruitment is done for both males and females. RPF Constable vacancies 2025 were announced separately for male and female candidates. RPF Constable vacancy break-up is given below.

Male Candidates

Category Male

UR

1450

SC

536

ST

268

OBC

966

EWS

357

Total

3577

Female Candidates

Category

Female

UR

256

SC

95

ST

47

OBC

170

EWS

63

Total

631

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RPF Constable Syllabus 2025

RPF Constable syllabus highlights the topics and sub-topics candidates need to prepare for the exam. The standard of RPF Constable syllabus is of high school level. RPF Constale syllabus comprises topics from General Intelligence and Reasoning, Maths and General Awareness. Candidates should be thorough with the topics given in the syllabus. 

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RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2025

RPF Constable exam pattern is such that it is divided into CBT, PET/PMT, DV and medical exam. The CBT exam comprises three sections. The total marks allotted to the test are 120. The duration of the test is 90 minutes. There are also negative marking in CBT. Qualified candidates of CBT will appear for PET/PMT. The PET/PMT is qualifying in nature. 

RPF Constable Exam Pattern for CBT

Sections

Marks

Number of questions 

General Awareness

50

50

Arithmetics

35

35

General Intelligence & reasoning

35

35

RPF Constable Exam Pattern for PET/PMT

PET Standards

Male

Female

1600 meters run

5 min 45 secs

­-

800 meters run

-

3 min 40 secs

Long jump

14 feet

9 feet

High jump

4 feet

3 feet

PMT

Category

Height (in CMs)

Chest ( in CMs) ( Only for Male)

Male

Female

Unexpanded

Expanded

UR/OBC

165

157

80

85

SC/ST

160

152

76.2

81.2

For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese and other Categories specified by Govt.

163

155

80

85

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RPF Constable Admit Card 2025

RPF Constable admit card is released four days before the exam. The link to download the admit card is made available on the region-wise official websites of RRBs. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post.

 

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RPF Constable Result 2025

DeskCalendarResult: May ' 25

Indian Railways will release the RPF Constable 2025 CBT result soon. The result is announced online on the official website in PDF form. RPF Constable result pdf comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates. Along with the result, RPF Constable scorecard is also made available.

 

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RPF Constable Cutoff 2025

The exam conducting authority will release the RPF Constable 2025 Cutoff for CBT along with the result. Indian Railway will release the category-wise cutoff for the exam. RPF Constable cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure in the exam. Based on the cut off marks, candidates are selected for appointment.

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RPF Constable 2025 Exam FAQs

Candidates can check below RPF Constable 2025 exam FAQs.

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