Railway Protection Force (RPF) Constable & SI Recruitment 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially opened the desk framework for the recruitment of 4,000+ Vacancies under the Railway Protection Force (RPF) cadre. Online applications are invited from ambitious male and female candidates for the positions of Sub-Inspector (SI) and Executive Constables.
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1. RPF Mega Recruitment 2026: Important Timelines
| Event Parameter |
Official Schedule Dates |
| Official Detailed Notification Release | Released & Active |
| Online Registrations Commencement | Form Window Open Now |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application Fee | Check Portal Deadlines |
| RPF CBT Written Examination Date | To be notified through SMS & Email |
2. Post-Wise Educational Standards & Age Limits
Candidates must verify their profile benchmarks according to the designated eligibility scales:
- RPF Constable Qualification: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized board. Age limit is set between 18 to 28 Years.
- RPF Sub-Inspector (SI) Qualification: Candidates must possess a valid Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) in any stream from a recognized university. Age limit lies between 20 to 28 Years.
- Age Relaxation Matrix: Standard central government buffers apply safely (OBC candidates secure 3 years relaxation, SC/ST categories obtain a 5-year cushion).
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3. Selection Phase Schemes & CBT Exam Pattern
The selection screening structure involves three primary evaluation filters:
- Computer Based Test (CBT): Online objective test containing 120 Questions carrying 120 Marks. Split includes Arithmetic (35 Marks), General Intelligence & Reasoning (35 Marks), and General Awareness (50 Marks).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & PMT: Mandatory physical benchmarks checking running, high jump, and chest expansion parameters. Qualifying nature only.
- Document Verification (DV): Final validation checks of original board certifications.
4. Application Examination Fees
- General / OBC / EWS Category Applicants: ₹500/- (With an online exam attendance partial refund clause of ₹400/-).
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Minorities: ₹250/- (Fully refundable online post appearing in CBT).