RPF Constable Exam Pattern 2025
The RPF Constable Exam 2025 is conducted in three stages: CBT Exam, PET, and PMT. Below is the detailed exam pattern:
Sections | Marks | Questions | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
Arithmetic | 35 | 35 | |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
120 | 120 | 90 Minutes |
The total marks for the exam is 120, and the total number of questions is 120. The duration is 90 minutes. There will be a negative marking of ⅓ marks for every incorrect answer. Here is the marking system and for the RPF Constable Exam Pattern
RPF Constable Syllabus 2025
1. General Awareness
This section tests your knowledge of current affairs, general knowledge, Indian Railways, Science & Technology, and more. Here are the sub-topics:
- National & International Events
- Sports News
- Indian Railways History
- Indian Constitution
- General Knowledge (Geography, History, Economy, etc.)
- Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, etc.)
- Books and Authors, Art & Culture, and more.
2. Arithmetic
The Arithmetic section covers topics like:
- Number Systems
- Data Interpretation
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Speed, Time & Distance
- Profit and Loss
- Algebra and Mensuration
3. General Intelligence & Reasoning
This section will test your logical reasoning abilities through the following topics:
- Analogies
- Coding-Decoding
- Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
- Blood Relations
- Directions and Distances
- Ranking & Order
RPF Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
After clearing the CBT exam, candidates will undergo the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The test standards vary for male and female candidates:
Test | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
---|---|---|
1600m Run | Within 5 min 45 secs | - |
800m Run | - | Within 3 min 40 secs |
Long Jump | 14 feet | 9 feet |
High Jump | 4 feet | 3 feet |
RPF Constable Pre-Medical Test (PMT)
The PMT will test the medical standards of each candidate. Candidates must meet the specified height and chest measurements:
Height (in cms)
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
UR/OBC | 165 | 157 |
SC/ST | 160 | 152 |
Garhwalis, Gorkhas, etc. | 163 | 155 |
Chest (Male Only)
Category | Unexpanded | Expanded |
---|---|---|
UR/OBC | 80 | 85 |
SC/ST | 76.2 | 81.2 |
Garhwalis, Gorkhas, etc. | 80 | 85 |