RRB RPF Constable Syllabus 2024 & CBT Online Examination Pattern

Railway Protection Force (RPF) will going to conduct the RPF Constable recruitment exam to select candidates on 4208 posts constable (executive) posts in the railway protection force. The selection process involves multiple stages, beginning with the Computer-Based Test (CBT). Here is a complete guide for the RRB RPF Constable Syllabus 2024 and Online CBT exam pattern.

RRB RPF Constable Syllabus 2024 & CBT Online Examination Pattern

RRB RPF Constable CBT Exam Pattern 2024

The RRB RPF Constable selection process includes the following stages:

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  3. Document Verification (DV)
Conducted By Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name of Post RPF Constable (Executive)
No of Vacancies 4208 Posts
Qualification 10th Pass
Category Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Notification No. RPF 02/2024 (Constable)
Starting Salary Rs. 21,700 (Level 03)
RPF Constable Exam Date TBA
Selection Process CBT, PMT/PET & Document Verification
Exam Type Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
Official Website www.rrbapply.gov.in

RPF Constable Syllabus 2024

The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is the first stage of the selection process. Understanding the exam pattern and syllabus is very important to get success in constable exam.

  • Maximum Marks: 120 Marks
  • Total Questions: 120 Questions
  • Duration: 90 minutes (1 Hour and 30 Minutes)
  • Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. 1 mark per question for each right answer.
  • Normalisation Marks: Normalisation of marks will be done for CBTs held in multiple shifts.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks in CBT: UR, EWS and OBC NCL-35%, SC & ST 30%.
  • Question Paper Language: The question paper will be provided in English language by default, but candidates can select their local/regional language from drop down menu. The languages listed are Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
  • Subjects: Arithmetic, General intelligence and Reasoning and General Awareness.
Subject Questions Max Marks
Arithmetic 35 35
General intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
General Awareness 50 50
TOTAL 100 100

RPF SI Syllabus 2024

The marks scored in CBT shall be counted for shortlisting of candidates for further stages of this recruitment process. The syllabus for CBT will be based on Questions with multiple choice answers and are likely to cover topics related to the following syllabus given below:-

Arithmetic Syllabus

  1. Questions on Number System
  2. Whole Numbers
  3. Decimal & Fractions and Relationship Between Numbers
  4. Fundamental arithmetical operations
  5. Percentages, Ratio & Proportion
  6. Averages
  7. Interest
  8. Profit & Loss
  9. Discount
  10. Use of Tables & Graphs
  11. Mensuration
  12. Time & Distance, etc.

General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus

  1. Questions on Analogies
  2. Similarities and Differences
  3. Spatial Visualisation & Spatial Orientation
  4. Problem Solving Analysis
  5. Judgement
  6. Decision Making
  7. Visual Memory
  8. Discriminating Observation
  9. Relationship Concepts
  10. Arithmetical Reasoning
  11. Verbal & Figure classification
  12. Arithmetic number series
  13. Non-verbal series
  14. Coding and Decoding
  15. Statement-Conclusion
  16. Syllogistic Reasoning, etc.

General Awareness Syllabus

Questions will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the Environment around him/her and its application to society; to test knowledge of current Events and such matters of everyday observation and experience as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to:

  1. Indian History
  2. Art and Culture
  3. Geography
  4. Economics
  5. General Polity
  6. Indian Constitution
  7. Sports
  8. General Science, etc.

RPF Constable Medical Standard Test (B1)

Physically fit in all respects. Visual Standards — Distance Vision: 6/9,6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision & Night Vision.

Important Dates

Online Application Available From 15 April 2024
Last Date To Apply Online 14 May 2024
Correction/Edit Application Form 15 to 24 May 2024
RRB RPF SI CBT Date TBA
RRB RPF SI PMT/PET Date TBA

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RPF Constable syllabus covers various topics like general awareness, arithmetic, and reasoning, which are very important for the CBT. By understanding the syllabus and exam pattern carefully, candidates can focus their preparation on key areas, practice regularly, and improve their chances of success in the 2024 RPF Constable CBT Exam. Best Wishes From Us!!!!

Important FAQs

The RPF Constable CBT exam consists of 120 questions, distributed as follows:

  • General Awareness: 50 questions
  • Arithmetic: 35 questions
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning: 35 questions

Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer.

After qualifying for the CBT, candidates must pass the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT), followed by Document Verification (DV).

Updated: October 14, 2024 — 12:20 pm

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