The Ministry of Railways, Government of India is all set to conduct the RPF Constable Exam 2024-25 to fill 4208 Constable vacancies in the Railway Protection Force (RPF). Candidates eagerly waiting for the exam date and admit card release can expect the RPF Constable Exam 2025 to be conducted in February 2025. The official exam date and detailed schedule will soon be updated on the official website, www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in.
RPF Constable Exam 2025 Overview
| Authority | Railway Protection Force (RPF) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | RPF Constable Exam 2025 |
| Post Name | Constable |
| Total Vacancies | 4208 |
| Exam Date | February 2025 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card Release | 4 days before the exam |
| Pay Level | 7th CPC, Level-3 |
| Official Website | www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in |
RPF Constable Exam Schedule 2025
The RPF Constable CBT Exam is likely to be held in February 2025. This exam will be conducted online across various exam centers in India. Candidates who clear the CBT will be eligible for the next stages, including the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT).
RPF Constable Admit Card 2025
The RPF Constable Admit Card 2025 will be available on the official website, www.rrbcdg.gov.in, 4 days before the exam. The admit card will contain details such as the exam date, time, venue, and reporting time. Candidates must download and print the admit card to carry it to the exam center.
RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates need to prepare well for the Computer-Based Test (CBT), which will include 120 multiple-choice questions. The total duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Arithmetic | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Negative Marking: -1/3 mark for each incorrect answer
RPF Constable PET/PMT Schedule 2025
Candidates who clear the CBT will move on to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). The official schedule for PET and PMT will be announced after the CBT results.
RPF Constable PET 2025
| Category | 1600 Meters Run | 800 Meters Run | Long Jump | High Jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | 5 min 45 sec | – | 14 feet | 4 feet |
| Female Candidates | – | 3 min 40 sec | 9 feet | 3 feet |
RPF Constable PMT 2025
| Category | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) | Chest Expansion (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC | 165 | 80-85 | 5 cm |
| SC/ST | 160 | 76.2-81.2 | 5 cm |
| Garhwalis, Gorkhas, etc. | 163 | 80-85 | 5 cm |
RPF Constable Selection Process 2025
The selection process for RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 involves the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): To evaluate candidates’ General Awareness, Arithmetic, and Reasoning skills.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): To check physical fitness through running, long jump, and high jump.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT): To measure height, chest, and weight.
- Document Verification: Verification of original documents.
- Medical Examination: A fitness test to ensure candidates are medically fit for the constable role.
Final selection will depend on performance in all stages of the recruitment process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the RPF Constable Exam 2025 be held?
The exam is expected to be conducted in February 2025.
When will the RPF Constable Admit Card 2025 be released?
The admit card will be released 4 days before the exam on www.rrbcdg.gov.in.
Is there negative marking in the RPF Constable Exam 2025?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer.
What is the selection process for RPF Constable 2025?
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), PET/PMT, Document Verification, and a Medical Exam.
What is the official website for RPF Constable updates?
The official website is www.rpf.indianrailways.gov.in.