GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS
Rc.No. 36/J-1/2023
Dated: 20-04-2024
PRESS INVITATION RELEASE OF RESULTS OF THE SSC PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS, MARCH-2024
All the members of the Print and Electronic Media are invited to the event of release of results of the SSC Public Examinations, March 2024. The results will be released by Sri. S. Suresh Kumar, I.A.S., Commissioner of School Education, A.P., on 22-04-2024 (Monday) at 11:00 AM at the Grand Central Hall, Taj Vivanta (Gateway), MG Road, Vijayawada.
The results of the SSC Public Examinations, March 2024 will be hosted on the Official Website
State Board of Technical Education and Training Andhra Pradesh has issued onlinehall ticket or admit cardforPolytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET) 2024for admission into Diploma level programs conducted in Government, Aided, Private, Un-aided Polytechnics and other Engineering Colleges.All eligible applicants can download hall ticket or admit card online at AP TET official website at aptet.apcfss.in or cse.ap.gov.in from 17th April 2024 onwards for AP POLYCET 2024.
TheRailway Protection Force (RPF)is initiating a substantial recruitment drive across India to fill many positions within its ranks. This recruitment focuses on the positions of Constable and Sub-Inspector, with a total of 4660 vacancies available, 4208 for Constables and 452 for Sub-Inspectors.
The recruitment process starts on April 15, 2024, and concludes by May 14, 2024. This recruitment drive provides a good opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure positions in the railway protection sector, combining duties ranging from ensuring railway properties’ safety to maintaining law and order within railway premises.
RPF Constable and Sub-Inspector Recruitment Details..
The roles are segmented by differing educational and age requirements, catering to a broad spectrum of applicants. Potential candidates for the Constable position must have completed at least the 10th class, whereas Sub-Inspector applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree. This distinction ensures that the RPF can leverage diverse skills and educational backgrounds to enhance its operational effectiveness.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification Required
Candidates must have successfully passed the 10th class or its equivalent from a recognized educational board for Constable positions. This foundational educational requirement ensures that all entrants have a solid, essential educational background, which is crucial for their operational responsibilities. For sub-inspector roles, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. This will equip them with the higher cognitive skills and knowledge necessary for more complex tasks and leadership roles within the RPF.
RPF Education Qualification
Posts
Education Qualification
Sub Inspector
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. The specific educational qualifications may vary depending on the recruitment notification and position.
Constable
Candidates must have completed at least 10th class (SSLC or equivalent) from a recognized board or institution
RPF Age Limit [as on 01/07/2024]
The age limit for both SI and Constable posts are different and as notified by the board are discussed below.
Age Limit
The age criteria for applicants are as follows: For Constables, the age limit is set between 18 and 25 years as of January 1, 2024. For Sub-Inspectors, candidates should be between 20 and 25 years as of January 1, 2024. These age requirements ensure that the candidates are mature enough to handle the responsibilities of their respective roles while being youthful enough to meet the job’s physical demands.
Railway RPF Vacancy 2024
A total of 4460 vacancies are released for the Railway RPF 2024 exam, out of which 4208 are for Constable and 452 are for Sub Inspector. 15% of vacancies are reserved for women for each post. The detailed vacancies to be filled through RPF Recruitment 2024 have been notified with the release of detailed notification and tabulated below for your reference.
RPF Vacancy 2024 for Constable and SI
Position
Vacancies
Constable
4208
Sub Inspector
452
Total Vacancies
4460
RPF Constable Vacancy 2024
Category
Males
Females
UR
1450
256
SC
536
95
ST
268
47
OBC
966
170
EWS
357
63
Total
3577
631
RPF SI Vacancy 2024
Category
Males
Females
UR
157
28
SC
57
10
ST
28
05
OBC
104
18
EWS
38
07
Total
384
68
Selection Process
The selection process for both Constables and Sub-Inspectors in the Railway Protection Force includes several stages: Written Exams (CBT 1 and CBT 2), a Physical Test, and finally Document Verification. This multi-stage process is designed to assess not only the intellectual capabilities of the candidates through computer-based tests but also their physical fitness, which is essential for the demanding nature of law enforcement roles. Successful candidates must clear each stage to move forward in the recruitment process.
For constables
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 28 years
For Sub-Inspectors
Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 28 years
Age Relaxation
RPF Constable & SI Age Relaxation
Category
Age Limit
SC/ST
5 years
OBC
3 years
Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the UT of JK & Ladakh during the period of 1st Jan 1980 to 31st Dec 1989
UR/EWS- 5 years OBC- 8 years SC/ST- 10 years
Only for the post of SI: Central Govt. employees other than ex-servicemen, who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service on the date of reckoning
UR/EWS- 5 years OBC- 8 years SC/ST- 10 years
Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from husbands but not remarried
UR/EWS- 2 years OBC- 5 years SC/ST- 7 years
Application Dates
Candidates interested in applying for the RPF Constable or Sub-Inspector positions can submit their applications starting April 15, 2024, with the window closing on May 14, 2024. This period gives candidates a month to prepare and submit their applications through the official website.
Events
Dates
Detailed Notification
14th April 2024
Start of online application
15th April 2024
Closing of Online Application
14th May 2024 (11:59 pm)
Dates for Modification window for corrections in application form with payment of modification fee
15th to 24th May 2024
RRB RPF Exam Date 2024
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Registration Fee
The registration fee for General and OBC candidates is ₹500, whereas SC, ST, Female, and Ex-Servicemen candidates must pay ₹250. This fee can be paid online, facilitating easy and accessible means for all candidates to participate in the recruitment process.
RPF Application Fees 2024
Category
Application Fees
General and OBC [Out of this fee of Rs. 500/-, an amount of Rs. 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in CBT]
Rs. 500/-
SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC) [This fee of ₹ 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in CBT]
Rs. 250/-
How to Apply Online for RPF Recruitment 2024
To apply for the RPF Constable or Sub-Inspector positions, follow these steps: