Indian Railways security force is known as Railway Protection Force (RPF). It was formed in 27th July 1984 which protects Passengers, Property of Railways etc. RPF has its Headquarter in New Delhi and its governing body is Ministry of Railways. Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) is going to announce huge number of vacancies for RPF for both Male and Female candidates.
RPF Recruitment 2018 notification has been released and soon the application form will be made available in online mode. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can only apply for RPF SI Recruitment 2018. The important dates are yet to be announced by the concerned department. Candidates are advised to check the website regularly for the important updates on RPF SI Recruitment 2018.
Important Dates
| Particulars | Dates |
| Notification release date | 19th May 2018 to 25th May 2018 |
| Online Applcation Begins | May/June 2018 |
| Application End Date | 30th June 2018 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates desiring to apply for RPF SI Recruitment 2018 should meet the requires eligibility criteria so that they can apply. Candidates are advised to read the full advertisement to know about the eligibility criteria in detailed manner. The eligibility criteria of RPF SI Recruitment 2018 is given below.
- For Sub Inspector (Exe):Candidates should have completed Graduation from a recognised University.
- For Sub Inspector (Band):Candidates should have completed Potential Band Master Course or equivalent from a recognised University.
- Age Limit:The age of the candidates should be in between 20-25 years. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories shall be eligible for age relaxation as per the government rules.
- Physical Measurement:Candidates should meet the Physical Requirement given below in the table.
| Category | Height (cms) | Chest (cms) | ||
| Male | Female | Unexpanded | Expanded | |
| SC/ST | 160 | 152 | 76.2 | 81.2 |
| UR/OBC | 165 | 157 | 80 | 85 |
| For Maratha, Dogra, Gorkha, Garhwalis, Kumaonese and others | 163 | 155 | 80 | 85 |
Application Form
Candidates who want to apply for RPF SI Recruitment 2018 will have to fill the application form. The application form shall be available in online mode only on its official website. Candidates should fill correct details in the application form otherwise their application shall be rejected without giving any intimation to them. The admit card which will be issued shall carry the information as per the details filled at the time of application form filling. The steps to apply online for RPF SI Recruitment 2018 is given below.
- Visit the website (will be updated later).
- Find the link of “Apply Online” and click on the link to open the application form.
- Fill the basic details such as Applicant Name, Parent/Guardian Name, Educational Details, Address, Mobile Number and Email Id etc.
- Upload the Photo and Signature in the required size and format.
- Make the payment of the Application Fee by using Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking or through E-Challan.
- Take the printout of the filled in application form and preserve it for the further use.
Summary:
RPF SI Recruitment 2018 notification has been released. Candidates who wish to apply can check the eligibility criteria and apply. The applications will be accepted in online mode only. Candidates should check the website for regular updates.