Exam pattern
Note: Taking reference from RPF Constable Official notification of 2024
The RPF Constable 223 Exam has 3 important stages. A candidate needs to pass through all 3 stages to be selected for this recruitment procedure. These are the Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
Computer-Based Test Exam Pattern
| Topics | Expected number of questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Basic Arithmetic | 35 | 35 |
| Logical Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- here will be a total of 120 multiple-choice questions and each question will carry 1 mark. Hence, the Computer Based Test (CBT) paper has a total of 120 marks.
- here are three main sections in this paper. These are General Awareness, Basic Arithmetic, and Logical Reasoning.
- ach candidate will be given a total duration of 1 and a half hours or 90 minutes to solve the entire paper.
- or every single wrong answer, there is a deduction of 1/3 mark. Hence, for every 3 wrong answers, 1 mark will be deducted from the total marks obtained by a candidate.
- he standard of questions in this paper will be equivalent to the 10th/ Madhyamik Standard.
- andidates are allowed to take this test in their regional languages. The regional languages are mentioned in the table below.
| ———– | ———- | ———– |
|---|---|---|
| Bengali | Assamese | Malayalam |
| Telugu | Urdu | Odia |
| Tamil | Marathi | Gujarati |
| Hindi | Kannada | English |
| Konkani | Punjabi | Manipuri |
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify for the Computer Based Test will have to go through the Physical Measurement Test (PMT). There are several requirements for the candidates to pass this test. Those are as follows.
| Category | Height Male | Height Female | Chest (for Male candidates only) - Normal | Chest (for Male candidates only) - Expanded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved Category/ OBC | 165 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm | 85 cm |
| SC/ ST | 160 cm | 152 cm | 76.2 cm | 81.2 cm |
| Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Marathas, Dogras, etc. | 163 cm | 155 cm | 80 cm | 85 cm |
RPF Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Pattern
All the candidates who will take the online test for the RPF Constable 2024 Exam and clear it will have to appear in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). In this test, candidates have to prove their efficiency for the job role of a Constable. The exam pattern for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for male and female candidates will be mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can also refer to the table mentioned below for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
| Category | Run with Time | High Jump | Long Jump |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1600 meters in 5 minutes 45 seconds | 4 feet | 14 feet |
| Female | 800 meters in 3 minutes 40 seconds | 3 feet | 9 feet |
RPF Constable Interview Pattern
Candidates who pass all three stages of the RPF Constable 2024 Exam will have to go through the final interview round. It is a personal interview round and the candidates have to answer the questions asked by the interviewers in this round. After the interview round, candidates will be called for Document Verification and Medical Examination.
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