How many candidates are selected for RPF SI PET/PMT?

Adequate number of candidates are selected for RPF SI PET/PMT. Candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are selected for PET and PMT. It is mandatory to clear the PET and the same is qualifying in nature. Candidates need to qualify in all the tests to be considered.

What is RPF SI medical exam?

The candidates who appear in document verification will be sent for a medical examination at the Railway Hospitals. They will have to qualify in the medical category ‘B-1’ as prescribed in the Indian Railway Medical Manual. Those wearing glasses or having flat foot, knock knee, squint eyes, colour blindness and other bodily defects are not eligible for an appointment.

What is the process of RPF SI Document Verification?

The process of RPF SI document verification is gi Based on the performance of candidates in the CBT and subject to their qualifying in PET & PMT, candidates are called for document verification In cases of two or more candidates securing the same marks, their merit position is determined by age criteria i.e. older person is given higher seniority The appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway Administration The final verification of educational and category certificates, verification of character and antecedents of the candidates from the local administration and successful completion of initial training Candidates who do not appear for document verification will not be considered in the final selection, irrespective of their performance in written examination and PET/PMT

What is the level of difficulty of the RPF SI syllabus?

The standard of RPF SI syllabus is of graduation level. The difficulty level topics given in the syllabus is of moderate level. RPF SI syllabus is given below. SectionsTopics CoveredGeneral Awareness Indian History, Art & Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, General Science, etc. Arithmetic 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. General Intelligence & Reasoning Analogies, Spatial Visualization, Problem Solving Analysis, Decision Making, Discriminating Observation, Arithmetical Reasoning, Arithmetic Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Syllogistic Reasoning, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Orientation, Judgment, Visual Memory, Relationship Concepts, Verbal and Figure Classification, Non-Verbal Series, Statement Conclusion

What is RPF SI syllabus for Reasoning?

RPF SI syllabus for Reasoning is given below: Analogies Similarities and Differences Spatial Visualization Spatial Orientation Problem Solving Analysis Judgment 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

What is RPF SI syllabus?

RPF SI syllabus for different subjects is given below. RPF SI General Awareness Syllabus Indian History Art & Culture Geography Economics General Polity Indian Constitution Sports General Science, etc. Arithmetic RPF SI Arithmetic section 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. RPF SI General Intelligence & reasoning Syllabus Analogies Similarities and Differences Spatial Visualization Spatial Orientation Problem Solving Analysis Judgment 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

What is RPF SI marking scheme?

The details regarding the marking scheme is explained below: There are 120 questions in total and each question is for one mark The maximum score is 120 For each correct answer, a candidate is awarded one mark And for each incorrect answer, there is a deduction of 1/3 marks There is no deduction of marks for unattempted questions

What is the formula to calculate RPF SI scores?

For correct answers, candidates score one mark. 1/3 marks are deducted for wrong answers. The formula to calculate the scores is given below: Total score= (Number of Right answers) x 1 – (Number of incorrect answers) x 1/3

What is RPF SI normalisation?

RPF SI exam is conducted in multiple shifts, as a result of which, there is are variations in the difficulty level of question papers. To adjust the variations in the difficulty level of question papers across various sessions, normalisation of marks is done. The normalisation is done using the standardised formula.

Is there any relaxation in RPF SI qualifying marks for SC and ST candidates?

RPF SI qualifying marks for SC and ST candidates are different from General category. The qualifying marks of RPF SI Is given below. Category Qualifying marks (In Per Cent) General/OBC 35 SC and ST 30

RPF SI 2024 Exam Pattern for CBT, PET & PMT Exams

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Rupali PruthiAssistant Manager - Editorial

Updated on Mar 18, 2024 17:40 IST

RPF SI Exam Pattern 2024: The Ministry of Railways prescribes the RPF SI exam pattern for Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT). RPF SI exam pattern 2024 for CBT is such that it is divided into three sections- General Awareness, Arithmetic, and General Intelligence & reasoning. Besides Hindi and English, the CBT is conducted in regional languages too. The standard of the syllabus is graduation level. There are also negative marks for wrong answers in the exam. The score of candidates is evaluated out of 120 marks. To ace RPF SI 2024, candidates need to prepare as per the exam pattern. Before beginning with the preparation, candidates must check the RPF SI exam pattern to know the structure of the exam.

RPF SI exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam. By going through the exam pattern, candidates can familiarise themselves with the number of sections, total marks, duration, marking scheme, etc. Candidates can check below the detailed RPF SI exam pattern.

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Q: What is RPF SI exam pattern?

RPF SI exam pattern is such that it comprises CBT 1, PET/PMT, Document Verification and Medical Exam. The CBT comprises three sections. The standard of questions is of graduation-level. Each question carries one mark and there is also negative marks. Candidates are required to obtain 35 per cent marks (30 per cent marks by SC and ST candidates) to qualify the CBT. Questions in the test are asked from General Awareness, Arithmetic, and General Intelligence & Reasoning. The test carries a total of 120 marks. PET is qualifying in nature and candidates are given different tasks.

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Q: What is the structure of RPF SI CBT exam?

The structure of RPF SI exam pattern is given below.

Sections	Marks
General Awareness	50
Arithmetic	35
General Intelligence & reasoning	35

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Q: What is the structure of RPF SI PET/PMT?

The structure of RPF SI PET/PMT is given below.

Category	1600 meters run	800 meters run	Long jump	High jump
Sub-Inspector ( Exe) Male	6 min 30 secs	-	12 ft	3 ft 9 inch
Sub-Inspector (Exe) Female	-	4 mins	9 ft	3 ft

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RPF SI Exam Pattern 2024 for Computer Based Test (CBT)
RPF SI Exam Pattern 2024 for PET & PMT
RPF SI Syllabus

RPF SI Exam Pattern 2024 for Computer Based Test (CBT)

RPF SI exam pattern 2024 for CBT is given below:

Candidates have the option to choose a language for CBT from Hindi, English, Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Konkani, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Manipuri and Punjabi
The standard of questions in RPF SI exam will be of graduation-level
Each question carries one mark
There is a negative marking for wrong answers which is 1/3 marks
No marks are awarded or deducted for questions not attempted by candidates
Candidates are required to obtain 35 per cent marks (30 per cent marks by SC and ST candidates) to qualify the CBT
The duration of the test is 90 minutes. The exam paper will have a total of 120 questions
Questions in the test will be asked from General Awareness, Arithmetic, and General Intelligence & Reasoning
The test carries a total of 120 marks

The structure of RPF SI syllabus is given below.

Sections	Marks
General Awareness	50
Arithmetic	35
General Intelligence & reasoning	35

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RPF SI Exam Pattern 2024 for PET & PMT

Based on the merit of candidates in the CBT, they will be called for PET and PMT 10 times the number of vacancies. It is mandatory to clear the PET and the same is qualifying in nature. Candidates need to qualify in all the tests to be considered for selection. RPF SI exam pattern for PET is given below.

Category	1600 meters run	800 meters run	Long jump	High jump
Sub-Inspector ( Exe) Male	6 min 30 secs	-	12 ft	3 ft 9 inch
Sub-Inspector (Exe) Female	-	4 mins	9 ft	3 ft

RPF SI Syllabus

RPF SI syllabus outlines the topics that candidates need to cover under each section of the exam are given below.

Sections	Topics
General Awareness	Indian History, Art & Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, General Science, etc
Arithmetic	Number systems, whole numbers, decimal and fractions and 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
General Intelligence & reasoning	Analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, problem-solving analysis, judgment, 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 etc