RPF SI Zone-Wise Vacancies 2025 Released; Submit Zonal Preference Form

The RPF has released the zone-wise vacancies for SI Recruitment 2025. Candidates qualified in the exam are also required to submit their zonal preference form. Check details here
RPF SI Recruitment 2025: The Railway Protection Force has announced the RPF SI zone-wise vacancy details for the post of Sub Inspector (Executive) under the recruitment notification CEN RPF-01/2024. A total of 452 RPF SI vacancies have been allocated across various railway zones, distributed under the categories of Unreserved (UR), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Other Backward Class (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC), and Scheduled Tribe (ST).
The Ministry of Railways, through the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), has also released the RPF SI zonal preference form for candidates. They are required to download the RPF SI preference form, indicate their preferred zones, sign it, and submit it via email to the designated address. They must ensure to submit it within the 7 days from the date of this notice, as failure to do so may lead to forfeiture of their right to exercise zonal preference.
RPF SI Zone-Wise Vacancies 2025
Candidates can check the table given below to know the RPF SI zone-wise vacancies for SR, SCR, SCER, SER, SWR, WCR, WR and RPSF:
Zones |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CR |
17 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
3 |
41 |
ER |
29 |
5 |
24 |
12 |
5 |
75 |
ECR |
4 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
ECOR |
3 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
12 |
NR |
0 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
12 |
NCR |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
NER |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
NFR |
23 |
2 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
39 |
NWR |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
SR |
26 |
3 |
21 |
14 |
0 |
64 |
SCR |
15 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
37 |
SECR |
6 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
SER |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
18 |
SWR |
6 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
18 |
WCR |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
WR |
24 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
36 |
RPSF |
22 |
9 |
21 |
13 |
7 |
72 |
Total |
185 |
45 |
122 |
67 |
33 |
452 |
How to submit the zonal RPF SI preference form?
Candidates must download the blank zonal RPF SI preference form. After clearly filling in their preferred zones, they must sign the form and send a scanned copy via email to digrt@rb.railnet.gov.in within seven days from the date of the notice. Submission of the form through email is mandatory for consideration of the candidate’s zonal preference.
The application fee for RPF SI is INR 500 for unreserved categories while it is INR 250 for reserved categories. Interested candidates need to fill the application form online. The application fees can be paid online and offline. The application fees is refunded to candidates after they appear for the exam. Interested candidates are required to fill the application form online only. The hard copy of the application form is not required to be send by candidates. The application fee can be paid both online and offline.
The steps to fill RPF SI application form are given below:
- Visit the official website of RPF
- Click the ‘New Registration’ link on the home page of the online registration portal
- Confirm that candidates have read and understood the instructions clearly by clicking the checkbox
- Select the Zonal Group to which they would like to apply
- Register for the exam
- Verify the Email ID and Mobile Number through OTP
- Fill Part 2 and 3 of RPF SI application page
- Update bank details
- Upload the required documents
- Submit the form
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