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Railway SI

PATTERN FOR EXAM

Pattern of CBT:

(i) Total Duration: 90 minutes & Total Questions: 120
(ii) Normalization of marks will be done for CBTs held in multiple shifts.
(iii) Minimum pass percentage for eligibility: UR, EWS and OBC-NCL - 35%, SC & ST - 30%
(iv) Syllabus for CBT: Questions will be of objective type with multiple choice answers .
(v) Medium of Examination: Questions for CBT will be available in English, Hindi and 13 regional Indian languages (viz., Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu). Accordingly, candidates must choose their medium of examination from any one amongst those listed in the ONLINE application form. CBT questions will be displayed in the language opted and in English.

The criteria for PET are as under:

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 min	9 ft	3 ft

The criteria for PMT are as under:

Category	Height (in CMs)		Chest ( in CMs) ( Only for Male)
	Male	Female	Unexpanded	Expanded
UR/EWS/OBC	165	157	80	85
SC/ST	160	152	76.2	81.2
For Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, Kumaonese and other Categories specified by Govt.	163	155	80	85

Document Verification (DV):

Candidates shortlisted for DV will have to submit all their original documents along with two sets of self-attested photocopies at the time of DV.
Further, these candidates should upload the scanned copies (in true colour) of Photo & Signature before their DV date through the portal.

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SYLLABUS

a. Arithmetic (35 marks):

Questions on Number System, Whole Numbers, Decimal & Fractions and relationship between numbers, fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, Use of Tables & Graphs, Mensuration, Time & Distance, Time & Work etc.

SYLLABUS

क. अंकगणित (35 अंक):

संख्या प्रणाली, पूर्ण संख्याएं, दशमलव और अंश तथा संख्याओं के बीच संबंध, मौलिक अंकगणितीय संक्रियाएं, प्रतिशत, अनुपात और समानुपात, औसत, ब्याज, लाभ और हानि, छूट, तालिकाओं और ग्राफ का उपयोग, क्षेत्रमिति, समय और दूरी, समय और कार्य आदि पर प्रश्न।

b. General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 marks):

Questions on Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving Analysis, Judgement, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discriminating observation, Relationship concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Verbal & Figure classification, Arithmetic number series, Non-verbal series, Coding and Decoding, Statement- Conclusion, Syllogistic reasoning, etc.

ख. सामान्य बुद्धि और तर्क (35 अंक):

सादृश्य, समानताएं और अंतर, स्थानिक दृश्य, स्थानिक अभिविन्यास, समस्या समाधान विश्लेषण, निर्णय, निर्णय लेने, दृश्य स्मृति, विभेदकारी अवलोकन, संबंध अवधारणाएं, अंकगणितीय तर्क, मौखिक और आकृति वर्गीकरण, अंकगणितीय संख्या श्रृंखला, गैर-मौखिक श्रृंखला, कोडिंग और डिकोडिंग, कथन-निष्कर्ष, न्याय तर्क आदि पर प्रश्न।

c. General Awareness (50 marks):

Questions will be aimed at testing the candidates’ general awareness of the Environment around him/her and its application to society; to test knowledge of current Events and such matters of everyday observation and experience as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to Indian History, Art and Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, General Science, etc.

ग. सामान्य जागरूकता (50 अंक):

प्रश्न उम्मीदवारों की उसके आसपास के वातावरण और समाज में इसके अनुप्रयोग के बारे में सामान्य जागरूकता का परीक्षण करने के उद्देश्य से होंगे; वर्तमान घटनाओं और रोज़मर्रा के अवलोकन और अनुभव के ऐसे मामलों के ज्ञान का परीक्षण करने के लिए जो किसी भी शिक्षित व्यक्ति से अपेक्षित हो सकते हैं। परीक्षा में भारतीय इतिहास, कला और संस्कृति, भूगोल, अर्थशास्त्र, सामान्य राजनीति, भारतीय संविधान, खेल, सामान्य विज्ञान आदि से संबंधित प्रश्न भी शामिल होंगे।

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INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES

Educational Qualification : Graduate from a recognized university.

Age:

Min : 20 Year
Max : 25 Year

Age Relaxation

Age Relaxation in upper age limit / maximum upper age for the following categoriesare applicable subject to submission of requisite certificates.

Stages of exam :

There shall be online Computer Based Test (CBT).
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in CBT shall be called for Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Document Verification (DV) to the extent of 10 times the number of vacancies in each category for Male/Female/Ex-Servicemen as per merit. Ex-servicemen shall be exempted from PET, however, they will have to undergo PMT.

Negative Marking : There will be negative marking 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in CBT.

Computer Based Test (CBT) : The standard of examination will be Graduation level.

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RPF SI Cut Off 2025

Category	Cut Off (Male)	Cut Off (Female)
UR	75.96054	69.18114
SC	68.99502	65.77992
ST	67.27301	62.43095
OBC	73.71054	70.94694
EWS	72.72547	71.11401
ExSM	53.88577	--

RPF SI 2018 Final Cut Off

Groups	Categories	Male	Female
A	UR	104.23	83.6
	OBC	103.41	80.72
	ST	95.2	71.97
	SC	92.82	73.78
B	UR	106.4	90.5
	OBC	103.44	84.33
	ST	93.11	69.03
	SC	92.29	71.67
C	UR	98.63	82.3
	OBC	97.22	79.71
	ST	89.24	69.06
	SC	89.37	70.48
D	UR	119.68	94.85
	OBC	115.18	89.87
	ST	100.6	93.87
	SC	95.41	79.84
E	UR	74.63	43.17
	OBC	N/A	46.56
	ST	67	43.52
	SC	69.1	47.62
F	UR	76.99	N/A
	OBC	87.33	N/A
	ST	65.7	N/A
	SC	72.33	N/A

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PATTERN FOR EXAM

The criteria for PET are as under:

The criteria for PMT are as under:

Document Verification (DV):

SYLLABUS

a. Arithmetic (35 marks):

SYLLABUS

क. अंकगणित (35 अंक):

b. General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 marks):

ख. सामान्य बुद्धि और तर्क (35 अंक):

c. General Awareness (50 marks):

ग. सामान्य जागरूकता (50 अंक):

INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES

Age:

Age Relaxation

Stages of exam :

RPF SI Cut Off 2025

RPF SI 2018 Final Cut Off