RPF SI

The age relaxation given to RPF SI is given below:

RPF SI eligibility criteria is given below:

Age Limit:

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 28 years

Educational Qualification

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. The specific educational qualifications may vary depending on the recruitment notification and position.

The reasons behind the rejection of RPF SI application form are given below:

• Invalid photos 
• Multiple applications
• Any other irregularities which are observed and considered as invalid by Central Recruitment Committee
• Any wrong information in the application form
• Non-fulfillment of any eligibility criteria
• Declarations not given by the candidate
• Incomplete application
• Age criteria
• Candidates not having requisite educational criteria

The steps to modify RPF SI application form are given below:

• Candidates need to go to the ‘online application’ link
• Click on the ‘modify application’ link
• Login using registration number and password
• Pay the modification fee
• After making payment, login using registration number and password then proceed with the changes and submit the application

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

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.

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). 

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.

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)