1. Selection Process for RPF (Sub Inspector)
The Selection Process for RPF (Sub Inspector) are :-
- Written Examination (CBT)
- Physical Test
- Medical Test
2. Educational Qualification for RPF (Sub Inspector)
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University
3. Age Limit for RPF (Sub Inspector)
The Age limit for RPF (Sub Inspector) are
UR:
- Minimum – 20
- Maximum – 30
OBC:
- Minimum – 20
- Maximum – 33
SC/ST:
- Minimum – 20
- Maximum – 35
4. Physical Measurement Test for RPF (Sub Inspector)
In RPF (Sub Inspector) physical test, the eligibility of candidates is measured as per height, chest and medical standards.
| Height (in cm) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Male | Female |
| UR/OBC | 165 | 157 |
| SC/ST | 160 | 152 |
| Chest (in cm) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Only for Male | Normal | Expanded |
| 80 | 85 | |
| 76.2 | 81.2 | |
- General Awareness
- Arithmetic
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
GENERAL AWARENESS
- History of India
- Art
- Culture
- Geography of India
- Economics
- Polity
- Constitution of India
- Sports
- General Science
ARITHMETICS
- Number systems
- Whole numbers
- Decimal & Fractions
- Numbers and properties
- Arithmetical Operations
- Percentages
- Ratio & Proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit & Loss
- Discount
- table and graphs
- Mensuration
- Time & Distance
- Ratio & Proportion
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING
- Analogies
- Spatial Visualization
- Judgment
- Visual Memory
- Decision making
- Concepts of Relationship
- Observations
- Arithmetical reasoning
- Number Series
- Verbal Classification
- Non-verbal series
- Coding & Decoding
- Syllogistic Reasoning
- Problem Solving and analysis
- Spatial orientation
- Similarities & Differences.
RPF (Sub Inspector) Syllabus (Tamil) & Syllabus (English)
Syllabus (PDF) Tamil Syllabus (PDF) EnglishPhysical EFFICIENCY Test
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 Meters run | 5 min 45 seconds | NIL |
| 800 Meters run | NIL | 3 min 40 seconds |
| Long Jump | 14 ft (2 Chances) | 9 ft (2 Chances) |
| High Jump | 4ft (2 Chances) | 3 ft (2 Chances) |
Written Examination Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Arithmetic | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Note: Negative Mark 0.25 for each wrong answer
- Duration : 90 Mins