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RPF Assistant / Technician 2026

Railway Protection Force (RPF)
📍 Location: All India • Category: Railway / RPF Recruitment 2026 • Job Type: Government
Total Vacancies
1000
Pay Scale
Level-4
Age Limit
18–25 years

Important Dates

📅 Application Start: 2026-04-15
📅 Last Date to Apply: 2026-05-15
🧾 Fee Payment Last Date: 2026-05-15
📝 Exam Date: 07/20/2026 (Confirmed)
🎟 Admit Card: 10 days before exam
📊 Result Date: To be notified

About Recruitment

RPF 2026 Recruitment: Assistant / Technician Vacancies, Salary & How to Apply

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) is inviting online applications for the posts of Assistant and Technician 2026 across India. This recruitment is aimed at hiring dynamic and dedicated candidates who can contribute to railway security and operations.

Key Highlights of the Recruitment:

Post Name: RPF Assistant / Technician 2026
Total Vacancies: 1000
General: 400
OBC: 300
SC: 200
ST: 100
Salary / Pay Scale: Level-4, approx. Rs. 35,000/- in-hand per month
Age Limit: 18–25 years
Job Type: Full-Time, All India
Eligibility: 10+2 / Diploma / ITI (depending on post)
Application Mode: Online
Selection Process: Written Exam (CBT) → Physical Efficiency Test (PET) → Document Verification → Final Merit

Why Apply for RPF 2026 Recruitment:

Stable Government Job with secure employment.
Attractive salary and allowances.
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion.
Pan India postings with dynamic field exposure.
Structured training and professional growth.

Interested candidates should carefully check eligibility criteria, physical standards, and application instructions before applying online via the official RPF portal.

Available Posts

  • Gen: 400, OBC: 300, SC: 200, ST: 100

Selection Process

  1. The selection for RPF Assistant / Technician 2026 is conducted in multiple stages to ensure merit-based recruitment:
  2. Written Exam (CBT) – Computer Based Test consisting of multiple-choice questions covering General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, and Technical subjects (for Technician posts).
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Candidates qualifying the CBT are required to undergo physical fitness tests as per RPF standards.
  4. Document Verification (DV) – Verification of certificates, age proof, caste certificates, educational qualifications, and other required documents.
  5. Final Merit List – Based on marks obtained in the written exam and qualifying PET, the final merit list is prepared.
  6. Note: Only candidates meeting all the eligibility and physical standards will be considered for the final appointment.

PET / Physical Standards

  • RPF has set minimum physical requirements for candidates to ensure fitness for field duties:
  • Parameter Male Candidates Female Candidates
  • Height 170 cm 157 cm
  • Running 1.6 km in 6 minutes 1 km in 6 minutes
  • Other Tests Chest: 81-85 cm (expanded), Medical Fitness Medical Fitness
  • Candidates failing to meet the physical standards will not be allowed to proceed further in the selection process.

Application Fee

  • Gen/OBC: Rs.100, SC/ST/Female: Rs.0
Application Mode: Online

Required Documents

  • 10th / 12th / Diploma Certificates
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Photo ID Proof
  • Recent Passport Size Photograph
  • Signature

Age Relaxation

  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation.
  • SC / ST: 5 years relaxation.
  • PwBD candidates: Relaxation as per government rules and recruitment notification.
  • Other categories: As per central government / recruiting board rules.

Qualification

10+2 / Diploma / ITI (depending on post)

Important Notes

Applications submitted after the last date will not be accepted.
Candidates must meet physical standards for PET.
Keep all required documents ready before applying.
Read official notification carefully before applying.

Important Links

Apply Online Download Notification PDF Official Website Syllabus / Exam Pattern Previous Papers Mock Test / Practice

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