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Anangsha Patra

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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.

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Anangsha Patra

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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.

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Anangsha Patra

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RPF SI application form was released on April 15, 2024. The application form needs to be filled online only. The application fees are INR 500 for the Unreserved category, whereas, the other categories SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female will have to pay INR 250. The application amount is refunded by the MoR when the candidate appears for the RPF CBT exam (INR 400 is refunded for UR and INR 250 is refunded for the other categories excluding the banking charges). 

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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.

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Rishav kumar

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Yes, there is reservation for ex-servicemen in RPF SI. The reservation for ex-servicemen in RPF SI is 10% of the vacancies under the appropriate category (UR, SC, ST and OBC)

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Deeksha Dixit

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The reasoning section of the RPF SI exam is worth 35 out of a total of 120 marks. To prepare for this section, you can follow these expert tips:
1. You need to begin with an understanding of the basic concepts of GI and resonance.
2. Solve the previous year's question papers to understand the questions and topics asked.
3. Prepare topic-wise with a read-through of the topic and then sectional practice.
4. For topics like analogies, decoding, and decision-making, you can take the help of YouTube to understand concepts.
5. For arithmetic reasoning, you need to develop command over quick calculations.
6. Complete the full mock to improve a
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Deeksha Dixit

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The basis of promotion in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) is both merit- and seniority-based. The promotion rule for SI is as follows:
1. Initially, their first posting is as a sub-inspector in the RPF.
2. Later, sub-inspectors are promoted to the rank of inspector with 8 years of regular service.
3. Their next promotion after certain years is to the post of Circle Inspector.
4. After another 8 or 10 years of service, the SI is promoted to the rank of Zonal Inspector in their particular railway zone.
5. If the SI joined at a young age and did exceptionally well in performing their duty, they might reach the post of Deputy Superintend
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Deeksha Dixit

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The sub-inspectors are an important part of the Railway Protection Force. Their prime duty is to ensure the safety and security of all passengers. The job profile of RPF SI includes the following responsibilities:
1. Investigating Indian Railway-related crimes in the same capacity as a police sub-inspector
2. If necessity arise arresting the offenders such as chain-pullers
3. Interrogating the concerned person who are responsible
4. Take the statements of the witnesses to the complaints made to the RPF.
5. In some cases, collecting the evidence and filing the cases in court
The SI is at the forefront of protecting railway property, such as
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Deeksha Dixit

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The RPF SI paper is objective in nature and consists of 120 questions. To prepare for this exam, you can follow these expert tips:
1. Carefully study the section-wise syllabus of RPF. It will help you select the right study material.
2. Brush up on the fundamentals of arithmetic in the initial months.
3. Later, you can devote three to four hours to practice.
4. In the arithmetic section, you need to focus on accuracy, as this section has a weight of 35 marks.
5. In the RPF exam, general awareness is most important, as it carries 50 marks.
6. To prepare this section, you need to memorize facts; hence, you can take help from previous year
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