Ministry of Railways,
Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Eastern Railway, Kolkata
Recruitment of Constables
Advertisement No. : SC.30/65/5-E(Rect.)071/2007
Applications are invited from eligible male / female candidates for filling up the posts of Constables in Scale Rs.3050-4590 in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Eastern Railway (ER), Kolkatai - 1. The details are as follows:
- Pay Scale : Rs. 3050-4590/-
- Eligibility : Matriculation or equivalent from recognised board.
- Age : Not less than 18 years and not more than 25 years as on 1st July 2007. Relaxation in upper age to SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Serviceman as per GoI rules such as for SC/ST - 5 years, for OBC-3 years and for Ex-Serviceman - 3 years.
- Physical Measurements (Male):
- Height : UR/OBC:165 cms, SC/ST : 160 cms, Grhwalis, Gorkhas, Kuamaonese, Dogras, Marathas, etc. : 163 cms
- Weight : UR/OBC: 50 kg. SC/ST : 48 kg cms, Grhwalis, Gorkhas, Kuamaonese, Dogras, Marathas, etc. : 49 kg.
- Chest : UR/OBC: 80, SC/ST : 76.20, Grhwalis, Gorkhas, Kuamaonese, Dogras, Marathas, etc. : 80.00
- Physical Measurements (Female):
- Height : UR/OBC:157 cms, SC/ST : 152 cms, Grhwalis, Gorkhas, Kuamaonese, Dogras, Marathas, etc. : 155 cms
- Weight : UR/OBC: 46 kg. SC/ST : 43 kg cms, Grhwalis, Gorkhas, Kuamaonese, Dogras, Marathas, etc. : 44 kg.
- Selection Process : there will be a Physical Efficiency Test and if candidate qualify then Written test in two parts (i) Dictation and (ii) General Knowledge and Medical Examination after all tests.
- Vacancies in Eastern Railway
- RPF (Male) : 446 posts [SC-68, ST-106, OBC-239, UR-33]
- RPF (Female) : 23 posts [SC-03, ST-06, OBC-14]
- RPF (Ex-Servicemen) : 54 posts [SC-08,ST-13, OBC-29, UR-04]
- Fee : Rs. 40/- payable by crossed Postal Order favouring "The Financial Advisor and Chief Accounts Officer, Eastern Railway, Kolkata", Postal order should be fileld with the address and signed by the candidate. SC/ST and Ex-Serviman are exempted from the fee.
- How to apply : The applications together with enclosures may be sent to the Office of Security Commissioner, RPF, Eastern Railway, 14, Strand Raod, NKG Building, 3rd Floor, Kolkata - 700001 by ordinary post only with all the relevant documents/ testimonials. 3 copies of self attested photorgaphs and two self-addressed envelope measuring 28 cm x 12 cm bearing postal stamps of Rs.5/- in each duly affixed.
- Last Date : 04/07/2007 (18/07/07 for candidates from far-flung areas)
For more information kindly see Employment News Weekly dated 09/06/2007 OR download Application Form from http://governmentjob.googlepages.com/rpfForm.pdf. Kindly change address accordingly.
