RPF SI

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2. Introduction • RPF SI exams conducted in three parts- • Computer-based test • Physical efficiency test • Physical measurement test • After these, all the documents submitted by the candidates will be verified. • Candidates who clear the computer efficiency test move ahead to the physical efficiency test and physical measurement test. • About Exam- These exams are conducted by the Ministry of Railways. Railway recruitment boards fall under the Ministry of Railways. There are a total of 21 recruitment boards under different zones. There are many exams conducted by these boards that are specific to their zones and areas. Recruitment for Sub Inspector for Railway Protection Force is done nationally. The zones are grouped. There are a total of 6 groups for different zones. • This exam is conducted at the same time at different centers all across the country. Also, the candidates can choose from 15 different languages for these exams.

3. To appear in the recruitment exam of RPF SI, candidates need to fulfill few criteria. • Nationality • To appear in these recruitment exams, candidates must be of Indian nationality. • Qualification • Every candidate appearing for Railway Protection Force Sub Inspector exam must have completed their graduation from a state or center recognized university. • If they have done some other course, it must be recognized by the government as the equivalent of graduation. • Candidates, who have given their final exams of graduation and are awaiting results, must not apply. • Age • The minimum age of the candidates appearing for RPF SI is 20 and the maximum age is 25. • There are relaxations for the upper limit of the age bracket for different categories. • Physical Measurement • Once the candidates clear their Computer Efficient Test, they would move on to physical tests. There are certain physical requirements that candidates need to fulfill.  RPF SI Eligibility Criteria

4. RPF SI Syllabus RPF SI Pattern • Out of these three, the computer efficiency test is an online exam. The syllabus of the computer efficiency test is divided into three parts- • General Awareness • Numeric Ability • Reasoning Ability • A detailed description of the syllabus each topic is given below- • General Awareness- • Questions of general awareness • Surroundings • Environment • Current events • Indian History • Numeric Ability or Arithmetic • Number system • Decimal number • Relationship between numbers • Ratio and proportions • Time and distance • Average • Interest • Profit and loss etc. • Recruitment exam for railway protection force is conducted in three parts- • Computer-Based test • Physical Efficiency test • Physical Measurement test • After these tests, document verification and a medical exam are done. • Computer-based test- • The syllabus is divided into three parts- • General Awareness • Numeric ability or Arithmetic • Reasoning Ability • This exam is for 90 min. • There is only one paper.

5. RPF SI Admit Card • The admit card or hall ticket for the RPF SI Exam will be uploaded by the exam authorities on the website of the Ministry of Railways. Candidates must remember the following points- • Admit cards will be uploaded 10-15 days before the exams. • Candidates can verify their eligibility status from the website. The filling of the form does not ensure that all candidates will receive admit cards. • The exam authority will send an SMS and an e-mail regarding the upload of admit card. Therefore, candidates must make sure that their contact information is correct. • No, admit card or hall letter will be sent by post. • Candidates must follow all the instructions given on the admit card very carefully. • Candidates must carry their valid photo id and admit card to the exam center. In case they don’t have valid photo proof, they will not be allowed to sit for the exam.

6. RPF SI Result • After the result for CBT (computer-based exam) is declared, candidates will be further informed about their physical tests and measurement. • Candidates who clear both the Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Measurement Test will then move on to the medical exam and document verification. • All the candidates should keep their phones and email ids active. Ministry will send important details related to exams on these numbers and email id.

7. How to Check the RPF SI Result? • Candidates will be able to check their results only on the official website of the ministry of railways. Candidates must follow these simple steps- • Open the official website of the ministry of the railway. • Click on the link showing the result of RPF SI. • The result will be in the form of PDF file • Download it and save it • Once the result is declared, candidates will be informed about their physical efficiency test and physical measurement test. These tests are not conducted on the same date always. These can be conducted over a period of time and on different dates for different groups. Each group has 4-5 different railway zones.

8. How ToApply? • Ministry of Railways announces the exams online. all the applicants will also fill the application form online only. there is no offline option for filling out the form. They should take the following steps when filling the form- • The candidate must go to the website and click on the link for the recruitment of Sub Inspector in RPF. • Candidates must read the instruction carefully. • Now fill the registration form with the correct information. • Candidates should not fill two different forms using different details. If caught, they will be disqualified. • After the successful registration, applicants will submit the forms. this generates a registration number and password. Candidates will also receive an OTP. Exam authorities send all this information by email or SMS. • With this registration number and password, candidates can fill their application form. • Candidates will submit the fees after completely filling up the application form. They can pay the fees online or offline mode. • For online submission of fees, candidates need to use net banking or debit or credit cards. UPI platforms may be available for fee submission. • For offline mode, candidates need to pay the fee using the SBI challan form. • The candidate needs to upload a scanned copy of a recent colored photo. They must keep at least 15 copies of this photo for further use. • Candidates belonging to SC/ST category should upload a scanned copy of the SC/ST certificate to get the travel benefits.

9. ImportantFAQ Q. Has the ministry of Railways declared the RPF SI exams yet? No, the Ministry of Railways has not declared the exams yet.  Ministry may announce the exams in August or September. Q. How many vacancies are there for these exams? There is no fixed number of vacancies for these exams. Vacancies change every year. Though there is a 10% reservation for female candidates and ex-servicemen for the RPF SI exam. Q. Can a final-year student apply for RPF SI Exams? No, a candidate of the final year of graduation or someone who has given final year exams must not apply. Only candidates who already have their exam results in their hands can apply for RPF SI. Q. What are the age criteria to apply for the RPF SI exam? The minimum age of the candidates must be 20 years to apply for these exams. The upper limit for the age bracket is 25 years. But the upper limit for SC/ST candidates is 30 years and for the candidates of the OBC category, it is 28 years.

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