RPF Constable Recruitment 2026

RPF Constable Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility, Selection Process, Exam Pattern & Physical Details

Complete Guide for Railway Protection Force (RPF) Constable Recruitment

Quick Overview
  • Qualification: 10th Pass
  • Pay Level: Level-3
  • Selection: CBT → PET → PMT → DV → Medical
  • Exam Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Total Questions: 120
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 Mark

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board. This is one of the few government uniform jobs where only a 10th pass qualification is required.


Salary & Benefits

  • Pay Level – 3
  • Salary comparable to State Police Constable posts.
  • Railway Allowances.
  • Festival Bonus and additional government benefits.

Selection Process

  1. Computer Based Test (CBT)
  2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  4. Document Verification (DV)
  5. Medical Examination

Exam Pattern

Subject Questions Marks
General Awareness 50 50
Reasoning 35 35
Arithmetic 35 35
Total 120 120

Exam Duration: 90 Minutes

Negative Marking: 1/3 Mark


Exam Syllabus

  • General Awareness
  • Reasoning
  • Arithmetic
  • Mensuration (2D & 3D)

Note: Advanced Mathematics topics like Trigonometry and Geometry are generally not included.


Physical Standards

Male Candidates

  • Height: 165 cm
  • Chest: 80–85 cm
  • 1600 Meter Run: 5 Minutes 45 Seconds
  • Long Jump: 14 Feet
  • High Jump: 4 Feet

Female Candidates

  • 800 Meter Run: 3 Minutes 40 Seconds
  • Long Jump: 9 Feet
  • High Jump: 3 Feet

Important Note
  • PET & PMT are qualifying in nature.
  • No marks are awarded for Physical Tests.
  • Final Merit List is prepared only on CBT marks.
  • Cut-off varies by Railway Zone.

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