RPF Constable Syllabus 2022: Download Section-Wise Syllabus PDF Here

Before going deeper to understand the syllabus, the candidates must see the exam pattern. RPF Constable exam pattern is divided into Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Document Verification (DV). The question paper of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) is framed in 15 languages-Hindi, English, Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Konkani, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia, Assamese (14) Manipuri and (15) Punjabi. For the correct answer, candidates score one mark. 1/3 marks are deducted for the wrong answer. Candidates need to obtain 35 per cent (30 per cent for SC and ST candidates). Candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are called for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Document Verification (DV). Maximum two rounds of PET/PMT. 

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This section carries total 50 marks. Questions are asked from the following topics:

• Current affairs
• Awareness of the events and developments in society
• Indian History, Art & Culture
• Geography
• Economics
• General Polity, Indian Constitution
• Sports
• Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
• Common Abbreviations
• Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
• General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)

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The total marks allotted to this section are 35. Questions are asked from the following topics:

• Number Systems
• Whole Numbers
• Decimal and Fractions
• Relationships between Numbers
• Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
• Percentages
• Ratio and Proportion
• Averages
• Interest
• Profit and Loss
• Discount
• Use of table and graphs
• Mensuration
• Time and Distance
• Ratio and Proportion, etc.

This section carries total 35 marks. Questions in General Intelligence and Reasoning are asked from the following topics:

• Analogies
• Similarities and Differences
• Spatial Visualization
• Spatial Orientation
• Problem Solving Analysis
• Decision Making
• Visual Memory
• Discriminating Observation
• Relationship Concepts
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Verbal and Figure Classification
• Arithmetic Number Series
• Non-Verbal Series
• Coding and Decoding
• Statement Conclusion
• Syllogistic Reasoning

Based on the merit of candidates in the CBT, candidates are called for PET/PMT. The test is qualifying in nature, however, it is mandatory to pass PET/PMT. No marks have been assigned for PET/PMT. 

Note:

• For 1600/800 meters event, only one chance is given. For the remaining events such as Long Jump and High jump, the candidates are  given up to two chances each
• Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from PET, however, they need to undergo PMT
• All candidates qualifying in 1600 mtrs/800 mtrs, are measured for eligibility with respect to height and chest. Chest measurement is taken only for male candidates. If a male candidate’s unexpanded chest measurement is below eligibility limit, expanded measurement is not taken and he is treated as disqualified
• Male candidates who do not have minimum height are not considered for measurement of chest and treated as disqualified
• Candidate who does not have minimum height, chest (unexpanded/expanded) are treated as fail in PMT

Candidates can refer to the following RPF Constable books.

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