RPF Constable Application Form 2026: Application Fee Payment Window, Dates

Feb 5, 2026

RPF Constable 2026 application process will begin soon on the official Railway Protection Force recruitment portal for Constable (Executive) vacancies. Candidates will be required to register by entering their personal, educational, and category details, uploading a scanned photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications, and paying the applicable examination fee. Applicants must select their category and preferences accurately. All information must be entered carefully, as the RPF provides corrections only during a designated edit window, after which no changes are permitted.

Table of Contents

RPF Constable Application Process
Required Documents
Size of Documents
RPF FAQs

RPF Dates

RPF Constable Exam Date

RPF Constable Exam Events	RPF Constable Exam Dates
CBT	Mar 2, 2025 - Mar 20, 2025

RPF Eligibility

RPF Application

How to Apply For RPF Constable 2026?

To fill out the application form, candidates first must complete the registration by going to the official website of the RPF exam. Here are the processes of filling up of application:

RPF Constable Application Form: Registration Part 1

Click on the link to the Online Application form to open Part I of the RPF Constable Exam
Provide all the personal details, educational qualification details, govt. document details, address details, contact details in the given space
Then submit it
After completing registration for the exam, candidates will receive a registration number along with a password and also will receive an OTP to verify the email and phone number
Keep the details for login in future.

RPF Constable Application Form: Registration Part-II

After completing the Part I registration, login again to your account on the Railway Board Website and log in to your account to complete the Part-II registration for the RPF Constable exam 2026

Fill up the following details in the application form - educational qualification, Gender, Religion, Minority, ESM (Ex-Service Man), EWS (Economically Weaker Section), and Age relaxation (if required).
After filling in the required details, the next page will be directed to complete the payment for the exam
Pay the fee through any mode of payment (Online or Offline). For online payment, candidates can do it through Net banking/ Credit/Debit card. And for the Offline payment, candidates need to do a Bank Challan or a Post Office Challan
After completing the payment, candidates will have to go to the next part to complete the filling up of the rest of the application

RPF Constable Application Fee 2026

Gender	Category	Application Fee (INR)
Male	Unreserved or General	500
Male	SC, ST, OBC	250
Female	Unreserved and Reserved (SC, ST, OBC)	250

Note:

After finishing the Part II of the application, candidates will be redirected to Part III of the application.
Candidates need to fill in the details of educational qualification, choice and preferences for exam zone/ RPSF, and choice of exam language for Computer Based Online Exam.
In this part of the online application, candidates also have to fill in the details of the beneficiary account in case of receiving the refund. Candidates have to give Beneficiary name, Bank name, Account number, IFSC code.

Note: Exam languages are: Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Konkani, Kannada, Urdu, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Odia, Assamese, and Manipuri.

Req. Documents

Documents Required for RPF Constable Application Form 2026

Here is a list of essential documents to fill up the RPF Constable application form:

Scanned copy of SSC (Secondary School Certificate) or 10th Mark sheet and certificate.
Scanned Passport size Photograph as per prescribed specifications (as mentioned in the official notification)
Scanned copy of Signature as per prescribed specification (as mentioned in the official notification)
Scanned copy of other govt. documents, such as Voter ID, Aadhar Card, and PAN Card, etc.
Caste certificate scanned copy (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if applicable)

Documents Size

Size of Scanned Documents for RPF Constable Application Form 2026

In the following bullet points, the required size of scanned documents is mentioned to upload during online application for RPF Constable Exam 2026

Passport Photograph should be 35mm*45mm with the candidate’s name and date printed on the photo. It should be in JPG/ JPEG format and size should be between 15 to 40 KB
Reserved category (SC/ ST/ OBC) candidates should have to upload their scanned copy of the caste certificate. This should be in JPG/ JPEG format and the size should be between 50-100 KB
Important point needed to remember during form fill up

Note: Candidates must have to upload Photographs with clear faces so that they can match the actual appearance of the candidates.

RPF Constable Exam result date will be released after 2-3 months of exam. Hence, candidates are advised to be ready for the next step, i.e., Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Measurement Test.

RPF FAQs

RPF Constable Exam 2026: FAQs

Ques. Is there any option to submit the application form offline mode for the RPF Constable Exam?

Ans. No. The application is done only through online mode. However, candidates can pay the fee for the RPF Constable Exam through Offline mode.

Ques. What to do if I don’t receive the message or email for the online form fill-up?

Ans. After completing the form, fill it up and wait for a few hours for a confirmation message. And if still, you don’t get any mail and message then contact the authority or if that is not possible then try to apply again. However, it may take some time to receive confirmation mail or message on your phone or email.

Ques. How do I apply for RPF Constable?

Ans. The application form will be available on the official website. Candidates need to visit the official website to apply online for the RPF Constable exam.

Ques. What is the application fee for an RPF Constable application?

Ans. For General category candidates. the application fee is INR 500, and for the rest of the categories, the application fee is INR 250.

Ques. What documents are required to fill out the RPF Constable Application Form?

Ans. The documents which are required to fill out the RPF Constable Application Form are