The Government of India, Ministry of Railways, has announced online applications for the post of RPF Constable in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) under CEN No. RPF 02/2024. A total of 4,208 vacancies are available for eligible Indian citizens. Interested candidates can apply online through the official RPF recruitment portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
The application process starts on 15th April 2024 and will close on 14th May 2024. This recruitment process includes Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification (DV). Candidates are advised to check eligibility criteria, important dates, and selection procedures carefully before applying to secure their chance for a career in RPF and RPSF.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 15 April 2024
- Application Last Date: 14 May 2024
- Application Form Correction: 15 May 2024 – 24 May 2024
- Photo & Signature Upload: 15 June 2024 – 17 June 2024
- PET/PMT/DV Dates: 13 November 2025 – 6 December 2025
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RPF Constable 2025 – Application Fee
- SC/ST, Female, ESM, Minorities, EBC: ₹250
- All Other Candidates: ₹500
Payment can be made securely via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
RPF Constable 2025 – Age Limit
- Age as on: 1 July 2024
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Note: Age relaxation as per government notification.
Total Post
- 4208
RPF Constable 2024 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board approved by the Government of India.
RPF Constable Salary With Vacancy 2024 Details
| Post Name | Pay Level as per 7th CPC | Initial Pay | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Exe.) | 3 | 21,700/- | 4208 |
RPF Constable Categories Wise Vacancy 2024
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1450 | 256 |
| SC | 536 | 95 |
| ST | 268 | 47 |
| OBC | 966 | 170 |
| EWS | 357 | 63 |
| Total | 3577 | 631 |
RPF Constable Physical Measurement Test 2024
| Category | Gender | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/ EWS/ OBC | Male | 165 cm | 80-85 cm |
| Female | 157 cm | x | |
| SC/ ST | Male | 160 cm | 76.2-81.2 cm |
| Female | 152 cm | x |
RPF Constable Physical Endurance Test 2024
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 meters run | 5 min 45 secs | — |
| 800 meters run | – | 3 min 40 secs |
| Long jump | 14 ft | 9 ft |
| High jump | 4 ft | 3 ft |
RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 Important Links
| Download Exam Notice | Click Here To Download Exam Notice |
| Check Application Status | Click Here To Check Application Status |
| Apply Online | Click Here To Apply |
| Application *Home Page | Click Here To Open Home Page |
| Download Notification | English Notification Download |
| Hindi Notification Download | |
| Official Website | Click Here To Open Official Website |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for RPF Constable 2025?
The application process closes on 14 May 2024.
How many vacancies are available for RPF Constable 2025?
A total of 4,208 vacancies are available in RPF and RPSF.
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
What is the age limit for RPF Constable 2025?
18 to 28 years as of 1 July 2024, with age relaxation as per government rules.
What is the application fee?
- SC/ST, Female, ESM, Minorities, EBC: ₹250
- All other candidates: ₹500
Payment via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
When will PET/PMT/DV be conducted?
From 13 November 2025 to 6 December 2025.
Where can I apply online for RPF Constable 2025?
Through the official RPF recruitment portal: rrbapply.gov.in
Conclusion
The RPF Constable 2025 recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates to join the Railway Protection Force and Railway Protection Special Force. With 4,208 vacancies, a clear selection process including PET, PMT, and DV, and straightforward eligibility criteria, interested candidates should apply online at rrbapply.gov.in before 14 May 2024. Ensure all application details are accurate, and keep track of important dates to secure your chance for a rewarding career in RPF and RPSF.
