RPF Constable Salary - Check Pay Scale, Allowances & Other Benefits

Updated on Mar 17, 2022 02:08 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

RPF offers good pay package to its employees. This is decided based on the pay commission of Central Government. In this article we have discussed regarding RPF Constable salary.

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RPF Constable Salary
RPF Constable Job Profile

RPF Constable Salary

After the implementation of 7^th pay commission, the salary of the railway employees has substantially increased. Currently, a newly recruited individual will earn in a pay scale of INR 5200 to INR 20200 along with grade pay of INR 2000. Apart from that, the individual is entitled to get various allowances.

RPF Constable Salary Structure for Class X Cities

Salary Components	RPF Constable Salary
Basic Salary	INR 21,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 16%	INR 5,208
Dearness Allowance (DA) – 4%	INR 868
Transport Allowance (TA)	INR 3,600
Gross Salary	INR 31,270

RPF Constable Salary Structure for Class Y Cities

Salary Components	RPF Constable Salary
Basic Salary	INR 21,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 16%	INR 3,472
Dearness Allowance (DA) – 4%	INR 868
Transport Allowance (TA)	INR 3,600
Gross Salary	INR 29,636

RPF Constable Salary Structure for Class Z Cities

Salary Components	RPF Constable Salary
Basic Salary	INR 21,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 16%	INR 1,734
Dearness Allowance (DA) – 4%	INR 868
Transport Allowance (TA)	INR 3,600
Gross Salary	INR 27,902

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RPF Constable Job Profile

The RPF Constable job profile is diverse in nature, it includes the following roles and responsibilities:

This is an armed post, RPF constables are given arms to maintain peace and provide protection to railway passengers.
An RPF constable must ensure that the passengers are safe and they must take all kinds of initiatives to foil disturbance created by miscreants.
Protect railway properties and look after the security arrangements of the railway premises.

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