RPF Cutoff 2022: Railway Protection Force (RPF) or Railway Protection Security Force is a security force established by the Railway Protection Force Act. Candidates who have passed in 10th or Matric from a recognized board can apply for the RPF Constable Exam 2022. The exams are conducted to recruit candidates for posts of Sub Inspector, constable and ancillary constable. RPF Constable Exam consists of 120 questions and the duration of the exam is 90 minutes. 

RPF Constable cutoff 2022 will be released after the exam. The cutoff differs from the qualifying marks that are mentioned in the official notification. These cutoff is determined after the exam in order to limit the number of candidates who qualify for the next stage of the exam. The category-specific cutoff will also be announced by Indian Railway. Check out the article to know more about the expected and previous year’s RPF Cutoff.

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RPF Constable 2022: Exam Overview

Let us have an overview of the RPF Constable Exam before getting into other details.

Particulars	Details
RPF Full Form	Railway Protection Force
Name of organization	Railway Protection Security Force
Exam Level	National
Frequency	Annually
Mode of Application	Online
Application Fees	RS.500
Exam mode	Online
Exam duration	90 minutes
Language	English, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Bengali, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Manipuri, Bengali.

RPF Constable Exam Dates 2022

Following are the important dates related to RPF Constable Exam 2022:

RPF Constable Exam Events	RPF Constable Exam Dates (Tentative)
Notification releases	June/July 2022
Online registration begins	June/July 2022
Last date of registration	July/August 2022
Last date of fee payment	July/August 2022
Date of CBT	September/October 2022
Result of CBT	October/ November 2022
Date of PET/PMT	December 2022
RPF Constable final result	February 2023

RPF Constable Cutoff 2022

Candidates must first be aware of the different types of RPF Constable’s previous year’s cutoff. The three types of RPF Cut Off marks as follows:

• RPF Qualifying Cutoff: The RPF Qualifying Cutoff is the minimum marks candidates must secure in the Computer Based Test (CBT) to qualify for the exam. This has been released by the authority along with the RPF notification and is 35% for UR candidates and 30% for SC/ST candidates.
• RPF Overall Cutoff: This is the minimum total marks that candidates must secure in the CBT. This is decided after the exam is conducted based on the total number of candidates appearing in the exam, the number of vacancies, and the difficulty level of the exam. RPF has released this RPF cutoff for SI on the official website.
• Sectional Cutoff: This is the minimum marks that candidates must secure in each of the sections of the exam. RPF Computer Based Test has three sections. The sectional cutoff is different for the three different sections. Candidates must clear the cutoff of the respective sections. RPF hasn’t released the section-wise cutoff marks.

If a candidate clears all the three cutoffs, he/she can appear for the next stage of the recruitment process, i.e. for PET and PMT. Candidates waiting for the RPF result Group C must check the RPF constable cutoff 2019, 2020, and 2021 to get an idea about the expected cutoff marks.

RPF Constable Cutoffs Determining Factors

Certain attributes determine the RPF Constable Cutoff. At times, the cutoffs move to the higher side at other times they follow the observed trends. Following are the essential factors that influence the cutoffs:

• Number of vacancies
• Number of candidates
• The difficulty level of question papers

How to Check RPF Constable Cutoffs 2022?

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to check the RPF Constable Cutoffs:

• Visit the official website of RPF Constable
• Click on the link available to check RPF cutoffs
• Click on the respective group to check the cutoffs

RPF Constable Exam: Expected Cutoffs 2022

Candidates will be selected for the next round of the selection process only if they score the required cutoff marks or above which will be released along with the RPF Result. The next stage of the recruitment process will be the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). A cutoff mark is determined based on the candidates’ highest, medium, and lowest marks, and aspirants with the lowest marks are shortlisted for phase II. Following are the expected cutoff marks for the RPF Constable Exam.

Section	Cut off Marks
General Awareness	20
Arithmetic	23
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25
Overall cut off	68

RPF Cutoff 2020 For SI Posts (Group A, B, C, D, E & F) – Previous Years

Check out the RPF Cutoff 2019 for all Groups of SI in the table below. Note that this is the normalised score.

RPF SI Groups	Normalised Cutoff For Females	Normalised Cutoff For Males
Group A	OBC: 77.77SC: 74.36   ST: 60.44 UR: 79.38	OBC: 95.53SC: 88.23   ST: 85.59 UR: 94.59 Ex-S: 62.21
Group B	OBC: 81.36SC: 74.22   ST: 64.22 UR: 87.12	OBC: 97.38SC: 90.06   ST: 85.33 UR: 100.76 Ex-S: 61.84
Group C	OBC: 75.82SC: 66.32   ST: 62.87 UR: 79.43	OBC: 92.63SC: 84.15   ST: 81.45 UR: 94.02 Ex-S: 65.36
Group D	OBC: 84.45SC: 72.92   ST: 72.49 UR: 87.42	OBC: 97.75SC: 88.49   ST: 87.67 UR: 99.95 Ex-S: 73.27
Group E	OBC: 46.92SC: 38.67   ST: 40.81 UR: 42.00	OBC: 77.32SC: 69.44   ST: 62.62 UR: 74.22 Ex-S: 42.14
Group F	–	OBC: 87.33SC: 72.33   ST: 65.70 UR: 76.99 Ex-S: 42.00

RPF Group C result: Previous Year Cut-off

The RPF constable previous year cut-off for 2015 and 2011 are tabulated below:

RPF Exam Sections	RPF Sectional Cut-off
General Awareness	23
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25
Arithmetic	20
RPF Overall Cut-off	68

The expected sectional and overall RPF Cutoff 2020 are tabulated below:

Sections	RPF Expected Cutoff
General Awareness	25-28
General Intelligence & Reasoning	28-30
Arithmetic	20-22
RPF Overall Cutoff	73-80

Official RPF Cut-off 2015

The section-wise and overall RPF Cut-off for 2015 are tabulated below:

Official RPF Cut-off 2011

The RPF official cut-off for 2011 is as under:

Category	RPF Cutoff For Males	RPF Cutoff For Females
Unreserved (UR)	56.15 percent	35 percent
Other Backward Categories (OBC)	45 percent	35.18 percent
Scheduled Caste (SC)	47.38 percent	30 percent
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	40.45 percent	30.77 percent

Expected RPF Cut-off 2020 (Sectional And Overall)

The official RPF Cut Off marks for 2020 will be released after the computer-based test is conducted in September-October (tentative).

RPF Cut Off 2022: Final Merit List

Candidates must remember that clearing the cutoff makes them eligible to appear for the next round of the selection process. It, however, doesn’t guarantee the job. The final merit list will be created based on merit, i.e. the marks you secure in the CBT provided you qualify in the following rounds. So, you must prepare in a way that guarantees a high score.

RPF results for CBT for both Constable and SI posts have been declared on the official website. For Group E posts of RPF SI and Constable, the result for 1st PMT, PET, and DV is also out. Candidates can visit the official website or bookmark this page to get updates about RPF result 2022.

FAQs on RPF Cutoff 2022

Following are the frequently asked questions and their answers related to RPF Cutoff 2022:

Q.1: Who releases the RPF Exam 2022 results?

Ans: The Ministry of Railways releases the results for the RPF Exam.

Q.2: Can I check the result of the RPF constable exam offline?

Ans: No, the RPF result is available only in online mode on the official website.

Q.3: Do I need to enter credentials on the official website to find RPF exam results?

Ans: No, candidates can click on ‘Result’ on the official website and can select their respective link.

Q.4: Are the RPF cutoff prepared category-wise?

Ans: Yes, the Railway Protection Force recruitment cutoff is prepared category-wise.

Q.5: What is the qualifying percentage required for RPF Constable recruitment?

Ans: Candidates from the General category must secure a minimum of 35% marks to qualify for phases II and III. Whereas candidates who belong to SC and ST categories must secure a minimum of 30% marks.

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