RPF SI Recruitment 2025, Notification, Exam Date, Syllabus

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RPF SI Recruitment 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board conducts the RPF (Railway Police Force) Exam nationwide to recruit Sub-Inspectors. The RPF SI recruitment 2025 is expected to be released soon. Both men and women can apply. As per last year’s notification, candidates within the age group of 20-28 can apply for this examination. However, candidates should have completed their graduation from a recognized university or institution. This article will provide all the details related to RPF SI recruitment, exam syllabus, eligibility, and more.

RPF SI Notification 2025

RPF SI Recruitment notification 2025 is expected to be released soon for the post of sub-inspectors. The selection process is highly competitive as there are lakhs of applicants for this post. Candidates are selected for the post through 4 major stages:

Computer Based Test
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test
Document Verification

RPF SI Notification 2025 PDF Download

The detailed RPF SI Notification 2025 PDF will be released soon. Candidates will get an idea about the vacancies available, eligibility criteria, exam dates, syllabus, and more from the PDF notice. Until then, aspiring candidates can download the detailed RPF Recruitment PDF of the previous year.

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RPF SI Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

The exam dates are expected to be released soon by the board. The official online application dates, exam dates, and much more have been mentioned below for a better understanding of the candidates.

Events	Dates
RPF Recruitment 2025 Short Notice	To be released
RPF Recruitment 2025 Notification	To be released
Online Application Start Date	To be released
Online Application Last Date	To be released
Application Correction Window	To be released
RPF SI Exam Date 2025	To be released

RPF SI Recruitment 2025 Overview

The full details, including registration dates for Railway RPF Recruitment 2025, are available in the below RPF SI Recruitment 2025 Overview Table.

Particulars	Details
Organizing Body	Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Post Name	Sub Inspector
Total Vacancies	To be released
Mode of Application	Online
Short Notice Release	To be released
Notification Release Date	To be released
Online Application Dates	To be released
Exam Mode	Online
RPF SI Exam Date 2025	To be released
Job Location	Pan India
Selection Process	CBT, PMT, PST, Document Verification
Official Website	www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in

RPF Sub Inspector Vacancy 2025

The RPF vacancy available for sub-inspectors will be released along with the official notification 2025. The RPF SI Vacancies will distributed over all the regions as per the requirements.

RPF SI Recruitment 2025 – Eligibility Criteria

RPF SI Eligibility Criteria include specific educational and age criteria. Understanding these requirements is crucial for ensuring eligibility and successful application.

RPF SI 2025 Recruitment Age Limit (As Per Last Year’s Notification)

We have mentioned below the age limit for the post of SI as per last year’s notification PDF.

Position	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
For SI	20 years	28 years

RPF SI 2025 Recruitment Age Relaxation (As Per Last Year’s Notification)

The age relaxation based on last year’s notification PDF in upper age limits is provided to the reserved category candidates.

Category	Age Limit
SC/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
PWD	10 years

RPF SI 2025 Recruitment Educational Qualification (As Per Last Year’s Notification)

As per last year’s notification, all candidates should have completed the Graduation from a recognized university or institution. Beyond this, there are no such educational qualifications required from a candidate. However, if any further educational requirements releases with the official notification 2025, you will get the updates in this blog.

RPF SI 2025 Recruitment Physical Measurements (As Per Last Year’s Notification)

Category	Height (in cms.)		Chest (in cms) (only for Male)	Chest (in cms) (only for Male)
	Male	Female	Unexpanded	Expanded
UR/OBC	165	157	80	85
SC/ST	160	152	76.2	81.2
For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese, and other categories specified by Govt.	163	155	80	85

RPF SI Recruitment – Apply Online

The process for RPF SI Apply Online 2025 is provided below in a step-wise manner:

Visit the Official Website:
- Go to www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in.
Navigate to the RPF Recruitment Section:
- Locate and click on the RPF Recruitment section on the website.
Read the Official Notification:
- Thoroughly read the official notification to understand eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and other requirements.
Access the “Apply Online” Link:
- Look for the “Apply Online” link and click on it to start the application process.
Complete the Online Application Form:
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
Upload Necessary Documents:
- Upload required documents, such as educational certificates, ID proof, and passport-sized photographs, following the specified guidelines.
Pay the Application Fee:
- Proceed to pay the application fee through the provided payment options.
Verify Information Before Submission:
- Double-check all entered information for accuracy before applying.
Confirmation and Printout:
- Receive confirmation of the submitted application and take a printout for future reference.
Stay Updated:
- Regularly check the official website for updates on the application status, examination dates, and further steps in the recruitment process.

RPF SI Recruitment Application Fee

The application fees for recruitment vary based on different categories. Applicants are required to pay the respective fees during the online application process. It’s important to note the specific category and corresponding fee to complete the application successfully.

Category	Application Fees
General and OBC	Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/Female/Ex. Servicemen/EBC	Rs. 250/-

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RPF SI Selection Process 2025

RPF (Railway Protection Force) recruitment usually involves several stages to evaluate candidates for different roles like Constables and Sub-Inspectors. Given below are the specific details for candidates’ understanding.

Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Phase I:
- This is an online test in the format of multiple-choice questions.
- Covers subjects like General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence, and Reasoning.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT) – Phase II:
- Qualified candidates from CBT participate in PET.
- PET includes tasks like running, long jump, and high jump.
- Physical standards and requirements may vary based on the applied post.
Document Verification:
- Candidates clearing previous stages undergo document verification.
- Required documents include educational certificates, ID proof, caste certificates (if applicable), etc.
Final Merit List:
- Prepared based on CBT, PET, PMT, and document verification performance.
- Candidates are ranked according to their overall performance in the various stages of the selection process.

RPF SI Exam Pattern 2025

To qualify for RPF SI, candidates must pass a computer-based online exam. The RPF SI exam date 2025 is expected to be released soon. Given below is the RPF Exam Pattern:

The exam lasts 90 minutes, and it’s computer-based with a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) format.
There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each wrong answer.
The difficulty level for SI questions with a Graduation level.
Qualifying Marks For:
Sub-Inspector- UR, EWS and OBC-NCL – 35%, SC & ST – 30%
For Constable- UR, EWS and OBC-NCL – 35%, SC & ST – 30%

Subject	Total No. of Questions	Total Marks
Arithmetic	35	35
General Intelligence and Reasoning	35	35
General Awareness	50	50
Total	120	120

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Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
After the written exam, candidates must undergo the RPF Physical Efficiency Test:

Category	Event	Performance
SI Female	1600 Metres Run	–
	800 Metres Run	4 min
	Long Jump	9 ft
	High Jump	3 ft
SI Male	1600 Metres Run	6 min 30 sec
	800 Metres Run	–
	Long Jump	12 ft
	High Jump	3 ft 9 in

RPF SI Syllabus

The RPF SI syllabus consists of important subjects like General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and Arithmetics. The table below shows the important topics in these subjects for the RPF SI syllabus 2025:

Subjects	Topics
General Awareness	Current Affairs, Indian History, Art & Culture, Geography, Economics, Indian Constitution, Sports, General Science
General Intelligence and Reasoning	Analogies, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem-Solving Analysis, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Similarities & Differences, Discriminating Observation, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Classification of Verbal & Figure, Arithmetic Number Series, Syllogistic Reasoning, Non-Verbal Series, Coding & Decoding, Statement Conclusion
Arithmetics	Number Systems, Whole Numbers, Decimal and Fractions, Relationships between Numbers, Fundamental Arithmetical Operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Discount, Profit and Loss, Tables and Graphs, Time and Distance, Mensuration

RPF SI Salary 2025

The RPF SI salary 2025 details will be released along with the official notification. Given below are the salary details from the previous year’s notification:

Particulars	Amount
Pay Scale	Rs. 9,300 – Rs. 34,800
Grade Pay	Rs. 4,200
Basic Pay	Rs. 35,400
Gross Salary	Rs. 43,000 – Rs. 52,000

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RPF SI Recruitment 2025 – FAQs

Q.1 Who is eligible for RPF SI??

Candidates within the age group of 20 – 28 can apply for the RPF SI examination. They must also hold a graduation degree for these posts.

Q.2 What is the salary of RPF SI?

The basic salary of an RPF SI ranges around Rs. 9,300 – Rs. 34,800.

Q.3 What are the key stages in the RPF SI Recruitment 2025 process?

The recruitment process typically includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification.

Q.4 What documents do I need for the RPF SI Recruitment 2025?

You will need to provide a valid photo ID, your admit card, and other documents as specified in the recruitment notification during the exam and verification stages.

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