When RPF SI exam will be conducted?

The RPF SI 2025 exam date will be announced soon. The RRB RPF SI CBE (computer based exam) is divided into three sections-Basic Arithmetics (35 questions, 35 marks), General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 questions, 35 marks), and General Awareness (50 questions, 50 marks). Candidates are allotted 1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes) to complete the entire exam. For correct answers, candidates score one mark. There is a negative marking penalty of 1/3 mark for every incorrect response. The total marks allotted to the exam are 120. The RPF SI 2024 exam was held on December 2, 3, 9, 12 and 13, 2024.

What is RPF SI application fees?

The application fee for RPF SI is INR 500 for General category and it is INR 250 for SC/ST/OBC. The application fee can be paid online.

What is the physical running time for RPF SI?

Candidates appearing for the RPF SI Physical Test need to take part in the race, long jump and high jump. Have a look at the RPF SI physical running time along with the other details below: Category 1600 meters run 800 meters run Long jump High jump Sub-Inspector Male 6 min 30 secs - 12 ft 3 ft 9 inch Sub-Inspector Female - 4 mins 9 ft 3 ft

When RPF SI notification 2024 was released?

The short RPF SI notification 2024 was released on March 2, 2024. The detailed notification was released on April 14, 2024. The notification for SI was released to fill up a total of 452 vacancies. RPF SI notification was released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam such as important dates, selection process, vacancies, eligibility and many more. The selection of RPF SI comprises CBT, PET/PMT and document verification. The CBT will be conducted by RRB. The PET/PMT and document verification is conducted by the Railway Protection Force.

When will RPF SI Physical Test 2025 be conducted?

The RPF SI physical test 2025 was conducted from June 22 to July 2, 2025. Candidates who got shortlisted for the Physical Efficiently Test (PET) / Physical Measurement Test (PMT) were called for the RRB RPF SI Physical Test. The document verification (DV) for candidates who qualify the RPF SI Physical exam was conducted on the same day of the PET/ PMT.

What is RPF SI salary structure?

The salary structure of RPF SI is given below: Pay Range Pay Scale Rs. 9,300 – Rs. 34,800 Grade Scale Rs. 4,200 Basic Pay Rs. 35,400 Gross Salary Rs. 43,300–Rs. 52,030

What is RPF SI syllabus for Reasoning?

RPF SI syllabus for Reasoning is shared below- Analogies Similarities and Differences Spatial Visualization Spatial Orientation Problem Solving Analysis Judgment Decision Making Visual Memory Discriminating Observation Relationship Concepts Arithmetical Reasoning Verbal and Figure Classification Arithmetic Number Series Non-Verbal Series Coding and Decoding Statement Conclusion Syllogistic Reasoning

When will the RPF SI admit card be released?

The RPF SI admit card 2025 has been released. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) issued the admit cards of the RPF SI exam on their respective websites. Candidates needed to visit the official RRB website of their respective region to download the RPF SI admit card. Moreover, the direct RPF SI admit card 2024 download link is shared on the Shiksha page as well - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/rpf-si-exam-admit-card

RPF SI 2025 Exam Dates Out: Dates & Exam Schedule Here

Updated on Aug 28, 2025 19:51 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

RPF SI Exam Date 2025 Out: The RPF SI zone-wise vacancies and preference form were released on August 28, 2025. Candidates can submit their RPF SI post preferences now. The final RPF SI result and cut-off marks 2025 were released on August 26, 2025. The RRBs conducted the RPF SI Physical Test 2025 from June 22 to July 2, 2025. The RPF SI CBE result was out on March 3, 2025. The RRB SI answer key 2025 was released on December 17, 2024, on the regional websites of the RRBs. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) conducted the RPF SI exam on December 2, 3, 9, 12 and 13, 2024. The RPF SI application form 2025 was available from April 15 to May 14, 2024. The RRBs provided the RPF SI application correction facility from May 15 to 24, 2024.

RPF SI dates provide candidates with details regarding all the important events related to the exam. These dates will help candidates to keep themselves updated with all the events of the exam. The Ministry of Railways conducts the RPF SI exam to select eligible male and female candidates for recruitment to the post of Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Level 6 of 7th CPC in Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Forces (RPSF) in various zones of Indian Railways.

Also Read: RPF SI Final Result 2025 Released

Q: What is RPF SI salary?

RPF SI Salary ranges between INR 43,000 to 52,000. This depends upon the place of posting. The basic pay is INR 35,400. Candidates also get allowances as part of their salaries.

Q: What is the cut off marks for RPF SI exam?

The RPF SI cut off marks 2025 have been released along with the results. The RPF SI cutoff has been released zone-wise on the regional websites of the RRBs. Candidates can check and download the cut off marks for the RPF SI exam by visiting the Shiksha.com page - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/rpf-si-exam-cutoff.

Have a look at the RPF SI kolkata cut off marks below:

Male Candidates
Gen	75.96054
SC	68.99502
ST	67.27301
OBC	73.71054
EWS	72.72547
Female Candidates
Gen	69.18114
SC	65.77992
ST	62.43095
OBC	70.94694
EWS	71.11401
ExSM	53.88577

Q: How many vacancies are there in RPF SI 2025 exam?

RPF SI vacancies were announced along with the notification. A total of 452 vacancies have been announced for RPF SI exam. The selection of candidates against the vacancies will be done based on Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST) and Document Verification & Medical Test. Any graduate candidate can apply for the exam to get recruited as Sub-Inspector (SI) in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF).

Q: What is RPF Sub Inspector exam date 2025?

The RPF Sub Inspector exam date 2025 was announced by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). The RPF SI 2025 exam was held on December 2, 3, 9, 12 and 13, 2024 as the computer based test (CBT).

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Important Events Related to RPF SI
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Important Events Related to RPF SI

The important events of RPF SI below are given below in details:

RPF SI Application Form Date

RPF SI application form is made available online only. The application fee can be paid both online and offline. For all candidates except the fee concession categories, the application fee is INR 500 and SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Female/Minorities/Economically backward class are required to pay INR 250.

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RPF SI Admit Card Date

RPF SI admit card is released online separately for CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Document Verification. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website by logging with registration number and password.

RPF SI Exam Date

The exam comprises Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Document Verification (DV). The CBT will be conducted across various cities in the country. The exam will be conducted in 15 languages. The test comprises three sections and carries total 120 marks.

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RPF SI Syllabus 2025

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RPF SI Answer Key Date

The provisional answer key is released a few days after the exam is conducted. RPF SI answer key 2025 can be downloaded by entering the login details. Candidates also have the facility to raise objections. Post examining the objections, the examination authority releases the final answer key.

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RPF SI Result Date

RPF SI result 2025 is announced online separately for different groups and stages of exam. The result will be available in PDF format in the form of merit list. The result PDF will contain the roll numbers of qualified candidates.

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