RPF stands for Railway Protection Force and was established under the Railway Protection Act, of 1957. The Ministry Of Railways under the Indian Government has control over RPF. UPSC Examination is conducted to appoint officials in RPF and hence, the officers become the members of Indian Railway Protection Force Service (IRPFS). RPF has its headquarters in New Delhi and operates under 18 zones.
The year 2022 is expected to have the most number of railway vacancies as The Central Government has made sure to expand the recruitment task to a larger scale. RPF is the security force that works under the Indian Railways and so the Ministry Of Railways is responsible for all the postings and recruitments.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2022 Total Vacancy
This year RPF will be opening the employment portal for about 9000 positions. These positions are for assistant sub-inspectors as well as constables. The announcement has opened up many new opportunities for individuals who are seeking jobs desperately in the Railways department.
The constable exam vacancy notification will be provided to the candidates by RPF Bharti. Since the exam will be conducted on the national level and both, males and females can sit for the examination.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2022 Qualification & Age Limit
The candidates who can apply should have completed their 10th grade at least. Apart from this, individuals who have passed 12th with a recognized board/institution/organization in any stream (science, commerce, and arts) can apply for the RPF exam 2022-23. Also. the graduated individuals are eligible to apply for it.
In addition to this, there is a certain age range that is applicable to the recruitment in RPF. Those who belong to the age category of 18-25 years are eligible to apply. However, there is a provision for age relaxation but that is only applicable to candidates belonging to the reserved categories.
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How to Apply Online for the RPF Constable Recruitment 2022?
- Visit the official site of RPF: rpf.indianrailways.gov.in
- Click on the Apply Online tab.
- Fill in all the necessary information and upload the required documents.
- Choose the preferred language.
- Submit the application.
- Pay the required amount of fees using different methods.
- Save the pdf format of the application form.
- Take out the printout for future use.
RPF Constable Recruitment 2022 Required Documents
- 10th/12th passing certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photo
- Scanned Signature
RPF Recruitment Exam Pattern 2022-23
The computer-based test will have three main subjects that include Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness. The time allotted for the examination is 90 minutes.
| Subjects | Total Questions | Total Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Arithmetic | 35 | 35 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
RPF Constable Recruitment 2022: FAQs
Q1. WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE?
ANS: The official website for RPF is rpf.indianrailways.gov.in
Q2. WHO CAN APPLY FOR RPF CONSTABLE RECRUITMENT 2022?
ANS: An individual with the minimum qualification of 10th grade is eligible for applying online to this post.
Q3. WHAT IS THE SALARY OF RPF?
ANS: The average salary is around 26,000 to Rs 32,000 per month.
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