RPF SI Notification 2024 PDF
Applications are invited from eligible Male and Female candidates for recruitment to the post of Sub Inspector (Executive) in Railway Protection Force and Railway Protection Special Force. Applications complete in all respects must be submitted ONLINE ONLY latest by 23.59 hours of 14.05.2024. All interested candidates can download recruitment notification in PDF through given link as below:
Selection Process of RPF SI Recruitment 2024
(a.) Candidates should apply only through ONLINE mode through any of the official websites of the RRBs. Multiple applications by a candidate will lead to rejection of all the applications and debarment.
(b.) The recruitment process shall comprise of the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Document Verification (DV)
(c.) Information on examination schedule and venues will be given to eligible candidates in due course through RRB websites, SMS and email.
RPF SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024
Pattern & Syllabus of CBT:
- Total Duration: 90 minutes & Total Questions: 120
- Candidates shall be awarded 1 mark for each correct answer. No mark shall be awarded or deducted for questions not attempted.
- There shall be negative marking @1/3rd marks for each wrong answer.
- Normalization of marks will be done for CBTs held in multiple shifts.
- Minimum pass percentage for eligibility: UR, EWS and OBC-NCL - 35%, SC & ST - 30%
Syllabus for CBT
Questions will be of objective type with multiple choice answers and are likely to cover topics pertaining to the following syllabus
- Arithmetic (35 marks): Questions on Number System, Whole Numbers, Decimal & Fractions and relationship between numbers, fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, Use of Tables & Graphs, Mensuration, Time & Distance, etc.
- General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 marks): Questions on Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving Analysis, Judgement, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discriminating observation, Relationship concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Verbal & Figure classification, Arithmetic number series, Non-verbal series, Coding and Decoding, Statement- Conclusion, Syllogistic reasoning, etc.
- General Awareness (50 marks): General Awareness (50 marks): Questions will be aimed at testing the candidates' general awareness of the Environment around him/her and its application to society; to test knowledge of current Events and such matters of everyday observation and experience as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to Indian History, Art and Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, General Science, etc.
RPF SI Medium of Examination 2024
Questions for CBT will be available in English, Hindi and 13 regional Indian languages (viz., Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu). Accordingly, candidates must choose their medium of examination from any one amongst those listed in the ONLINE application form. CBT questions will be displayed in the language opted and in English. (d) After submission of application, candidate will be directed to opt for the mode of payment of examination fee as explained in para 7.1 and complete the payment process.
RPF Sub Inspector Stages of Examination 2024
There shall be online Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in CBT shall be called for Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Document Verification (DV) to the extent of 10 times the number of vacancies in each category for Male/ Female/ Ex-Servicemen as per merit. Ex-servicemen shall be exempted from PET, however, they will have to undergo PMT. In case requisite candidates from the above shortlisted candidates do not qualify in PET/PMT, and there is a shortfall in any Category/ Group of Male/ Female/ Ex-Servicemen, additional candidates to the extent of 10 times the shortfall will be called for PET/ PMT for a second round of PET/PMT as per their merit in CBT. There shall be a maximum of two rounds of PET/PMT.