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RPF SI Syllabus 2027
Railway Protection Force Sub-Inspector
Indian Railways / RPFOnline (CBT)Every 2-3 years
Total Questions120
Duration90 min
Total Marks120
Marking Scheme+1 for correct, -0.33 for incorrect
Exam Pattern
| # | Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| 2 | Arithmetic | 40 | 40 |
| 3 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 120 | |
Syllabus by Subject
G
General Awareness
Key topics covered as per the official RPF SI syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for General Awareness.
View General Awareness Syllabus →A
Arithmetic
Key topics covered as per the official RPF SI syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Arithmetic.
View Arithmetic Syllabus →G
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Key topics covered as per the official RPF SI syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for General Intelligence & Reasoning.
View General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus →Eligibility & Attempts
EEligibility Criteria
Graduate degree, age 20-28 years
ANumber of Attempts
No limit till age
Exam Schedule
Frequency
Every 2-3 years
Next Exam Date
November 2027
Registration Opens
July 2027
Preparation Tips
- 1RPF SI CBT pattern is identical to RPF Constable — the difficulty level is higher for SI selection
- 2General Awareness must include Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy, and railway-specific current affairs
- 3Physical standards for SI are stricter than constable — maintain higher fitness levels throughout preparation
- 4Solve RPF Constable and SI previous year papers — cross-practice improves speed and accuracy
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