Brief information about RPF 2018
Organization | Indian Railways |
Exam Name | RPF/ RPSF Exam 2018 |
Exam Mode | Online |
Name of the Post | Railway Protection Force Constables & SI |
No of Vacancies | 9739 |
Exam Date | 19th December 2018 |
The exam schedule of RPF SI 2018 has been announced Group wise. The candidates can check it from below.
Phase | Group | RPF Exam Date 2018 |
Phase 1 | E + F | 19 Dec 2018 |
Phase 2 | A + B | 05 to 06 Jan 2019 |
Phase 3 | C + D | 0 09 to 13 Jan 2019 |
Railway Protection Force Constable Selection Process
The RPF exam will be based on 3 stage:
1. Computer Based Test – Phase I
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test – Phase – II
3. Document Verification Phase III
Pattern of Phase I:
Test | No of Questions | Marks | Time |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
Arithmetic | 35 | 35 | |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
Phase II ( Physical Efficiency Test)
For Constables vacancies:
Category | 1600 meters Run | 800 meters Run | Long Jump | High Jump |
Constable (Male) | 5 min 45 sec | – | 14 Feet | 4 Feet |
Constable (Female) | – | 3 min 40 sec | 9 Feet | 3 Feet |
For Sub-Inspectors PET:
Category | 1600 meters Run | 800 meters Run | Long Jump | High Jump |
SI (Male) | 6 min 30 sec | – | 12 Feet | 3 Feet 9 inch |
SI (Female) | – | 4 min | 9 Feet | 3 Feet |
Phase III:
After clear phase I, phase II then Document Verification time, which is phase III.
For phase III you need following things :
- 10th/Matriculation certificate as proof of educational qualification.
- Caste certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
- Discharge certificate for Ex-Serviceman.
- Two copies of the self-attested color photograph.
- Domicile certificate wherever applicable.