The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced the commencement of the application process for the RPF Recruitment 2024, offering a total of 4,660 vacancies for Sub-Inspectors (SI) and Constables in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF). The recruitment drive is aimed at bolstering the security apparatus of the Indian Railways and ensuring the safety of passengers and railway assets.
Important Dates and Deadlines:
- Application Start Date: April 15, 2024
- Application Deadline: May 14, 2024
- Application Form Correction Window: May 15 – May 24, 2024
Eligibility Criteria:
- For Constable (Executive) vacancies, applicants must be aged between 18-28 years as of July 1, 2024.
- For SI vacancies, candidates should be between 20 and 28 years of age as per the cut-off date.
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the age limit is relaxed by 3 years, and additional relaxations are provided for reserved category candidates.
- Educational qualifications include a minimum of Class 10 for Constable vacancies and a graduation degree from a recognized university for SI vacancies.
- Candidates awaiting the results of their qualifying examinations are not eligible to apply.
Application Fees:
- The application fee for both SI and Constable posts is ₹500 for general category candidates.
- SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Minorities, or Economically Backward Class (EBC) candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
- A portion of the fee will be refunded after appearing in the computer-based test (CBT).
Application Process:
Interested candidates can apply through the official websites of the respective Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs).
Where to Apply:
Candidates can submit their applications on the RRBs’ designated websites.
This recruitment drive presents a valuable opportunity for aspiring candidates to join the prestigious Railway Protection Force and contribute to ensuring the safety and security of the Indian Railways. Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline to be considered for these coveted positions.
| Ahmedabad www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in | Chennai www.rrbchennal.gov.in | Muzaffarpur www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in |
| Ajmer www.rrbajmer.gov.in | Gorakhpur www.rrbgorakhpur.gov.in | Patna www.rrbpatna.gov.in |
| Banglore www.rrbbanglore.gov.in | Guwahati www.rrbguwahati.gov.in | Prayagraj www.rrbprayagraj.gov.in |
| Bhopal www.rrbbhopal.gov.in | Jammu-Srinagar www.rrbjammu.nic.in | Ranchi www.rrbranchi.gov.in |
| Bhubaneshwar www.rrbbbs.gov.in | Kolkata www.rrbkolkata.gov.in | Secunderabad www.rrbsecundarbad.gov.in |
| Bilaspur www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in | Malda www.rrbmalda.gov.in | Siliguri www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in |
| Chandigarh www.rrbcdg.gov.in | Mumbai www.rrbmumbai.gov.in | Thiruvanthampuram www.rrbthiruvanthampuram.gov.in |
