The Railway Protection Force is an authorized security force working under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India.

The selection process of the RPF and RPSF Police constable include the following rounds. Candidates will be selected for these constable posts based on the performance in those rounds.

Written Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

RPF SI Exam Pattern:

Paper Marks Questions Timings
General Intelligence and Reasoning 50 50 2 hours
General Knowledge and General Awareness 50 50 2 hours
Numerical Aptitude 50 50 2 hours
English Comparison 50 50 2 hours

RPF Exam Syllabus:

General Knowledge:
General Awareness – Railways
History & Culture
Indian Society
Indian Geography
Polity
Development Programmes
Economics
Ecology and Environment
Science and Technology
Current Affairs – National & International Importance

Arithmetic:
Number System
Simplification
Decimal & Fractions
Profit and Loss
Percentages
Problems on Ages
Average
Ratio and Proportions
Mixtures & Allegations
HCF & LCM
Simple & Compound Interest
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Data Interpretation etc

General Intelligence:
Number Series
Alphabet Series
Non-Verbal Series
Analogy
Coding-Decoding
Number Ranking
Directions
Arithmetical Reasoning
Decision Making
Blood Relations
Clocks & Calendars
Mirror Images
Cubes and Dice
Embedded Figures etc