
Rachit Kumar SaxenaManager-Editorial
RPF Constable exam 2022 recruitment process will start soon. Indian Railway Recruitment Board will soon release the RPF Constable Recruitment notification. Railway Protection Force (RPF) recruitment notification 2022 will notify the eligibility conditions for the candidates, the number of vacancies, cutoff dates for age calculation, syllabus and exam pattern for the exam. The official notification will kick start the application process and notify the exam dates. RPF Constable selection process comprises three stages. The candidates are required to clear all the stages separately to qualify for the appointment to the position. The RPF Constable exam notification can be released in May 2022.
RPF Constable though is at the lowest level in the police force but the scope of duty is very broad which makes this job interesting.
- What is RPF Constable Exam?
- RPF Constable 2022 Exam Dates
- RPF Constable 2022 Application
- RPF Constable 2022 Eligibility Conditions
- RPF Constable 2022 Vacancies
- RPF Constable 2022 Selection Process
- RPF Constable 2022 Syllabus
- RPF Constable 2022 Exam Pattern
- RPF Constable 2022 Admit Card
- RPF Constable 2022 Result
- RPF Constable 2022 Cutoff
- RPF Constable Salary
- RPF Constable Preparation
- RPF Constable 2022 FAQs
What is RPF Constable 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 2022 Latest Updates
March 16: RPF Constable 2022 Notification will be released soon. Check here for steps to apply online for RPF Constable 2022
RPF Constable Exam 2022 Highlights
Exam Name |
RPF Constable 2022 |
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 2022 Exam Dates
RPF Constable 2022 exam dates have not been released yet. However, in the table given below candidates may find tentative dates and events for RPF Constable 2022 exam:
RPF Constable Exam Events |
RPF Constable Exam Dates |
Salient Features |
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Notification releases |
April/May 2022 (Tentative) |
Notification for the RPF Constable exam 2022 is going to be released soon. |
Online registration begins |
April/May 2022 (Tentative) |
We will update the exact date of the beginning of online registration soon. |
Last date of registration |
May 2022 (Tentative) |
The last date of registration is to be notified in the official notification |
Last date of fee payment |
May/June 2022 (Tentative) |
The last date of fee payment is to be updated later. |
Date of CBT |
July/August 2022 (Tentative) |
The date of CBT is to be updated later. |
Result of CBT |
August?September 2022 (Tentative) |
CBT result dates will be released later |
Date of PET/PMT |
September 2022 (Tentative) |
Date of PET/PMT to be updated later. |
October 2022 (Tentative) |
The date of RPF Constable's final result is to be updated later. |
RPF Constable 2022 Application
RPF Constable 2022 applications will be available to the candidates after the release of the official notification. The candidates will get approximately one month for filling in the application. The candidates need to submit the application fee as per their category and only after submitting the fee, the application form will be completed. The notification will lay down the application process and the candidates can see the steps to apply online for RPF Constable 2022.
RPF Constable 2022 Eligibility Conditions
The basic criteria that candidates need to meet in order to fulfil RPF Constable eligibility are:
Nationality
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 2022 Vacancies
The official advertisement will notify the number of vacancies in the RPF Constable exam. The recruitment is done for both males and females. So the candidates can expect a good number of RPF Constable Vacancies because it is an all India level recruitment and Indian Railway is the largest employer of India.
RPF Constable 2022 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. To know the RPF constable syllabus in detail, click here.
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