The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced the recruitment drive for the year 2024, inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the roles of Sub Inspectors (SI) and Constables in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF). This presents a promising opportunity for individuals seeking employment in the railway sector and aspiring to contribute to the safety and security of passengers and railway infrastructure.
The online registration process for the RPF SI Constable Vacancy 2024, along with a detailed notification, will commence on April 15th, 2024. Prospective candidates are advised to stay updated with the official RRB websites for the release of the notification and commencement of the registration process. The deadline for registration of online applications is May 14th, 2024, providing interested candidates with ample time to complete the application process.
This recruitment initiative by the RRBs aims to strengthen the security apparatus of the railways and ensure the safety of passengers and cargo. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to seize this opportunity and apply for these prestigious positions within the RPF and RPSF, contributing to the efficient and secure operation of the Indian Railways.
RRB Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. RPF 01/2024 & RPF 02/2024 [4660 Posts]
| Name of the Post | Total Vacancies |
| Constable | 4208 |
| Sub Inspector (SI) | 452 |
RPF SI Constable Age Limit:
For RPF Constable: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years as on 1st July 2024.
For RPF Sub Inspector: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years as on 1st July 2024.
RPF SI Constable Salary:
For RPF Constable: Initial Pay ₹ 21,700/- Per Month, Pay Level – 3 (As per 7th CPC)
For RPF Sub Inspector: Initial Pay ₹ 35,400/- Per Month, Pay Level – 6 (As per 7th CPC)
RPF SI Constable Eligibility Criteria:
For RPF Constable 2024: Must have passed the 10th Class (Matriculation) or possess an equivalent qualification from a board recognized by the Government of India.
For RPF Sub Inspector 2024: Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
RPF SI Constable Selection Process:
| Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) |
RPF Recruitment 2024 Exam Fee:
| General (Unreserved), OBC Candidates | ₹ 500/- |
| SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Minorities or EBC Candidates | ₹ 250/- |
| Payment Method | Online Mode |
How to Apply RRB RPF Recruitment 2024:
Eligible candidates are required to apply through one of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) portals, submitting only one online application. To begin, candidates must first “Create an Account” for this Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) via the link provided on the Official RRB Website. It is essential for candidates to have an active personal mobile number and a valid email ID to receive OTPs for Account Verification and Creation. Upon successful account creation, candidates should log in to apply for RPF Recruitment 2024 through any of the RRB portals starting from 15th April 2024.
Candidates must upload scanned copies of a recent, clear, color passport-size photograph, signature, SC/ST certificate, etc. Following this, candidates are required to pay the application fee through online mode. The deadline for submitting the online application is 14/05/2024, up to 23:59 hours.
RRB RPF Notification 2024 Important Links:
| RRB RPF Notification 2024 | Notification Pdf |
RRB RPF Recruitment 2024 Important Dates:
Opening date for submission of Online Application: 15th April 2024
Last date for submission of Online Application: 14th May 2024
Tentative date of RRB RPF Examination: Will be Notified Later
