RPF Salary 2021: RPF SI & Constable Salary, Pay Scale, Grade Pay and Work Profile

RPF Salary ( SI, Constable & Driver), Pay Scale, Grade Pay 2021: There are millions of aspiring candidates who are looking for recruitment under the Indian Railways. Therefore, the Indian Railway Recruitment Board will soon release RPF Job Notifications for these candidates. The Recruitment Board is offering vacancies for RPF Constable and RPF Sub-Inspector Posts in Railway Protection Force soon. Around 9000 vacancies (expected) are available under RPF. Candidates who are eagerly waiting for the Railway Job can grab this opportunity. The Indian Railway is not only providing the Job Opportunities to the candidates but will also offer them promotions and better salaries and perks as well.

The main objective of the Railway Protection Force is to protect the Rail Passengers, Rail Tracks, and Signaling Equipment as well as other property belonging to the Indian Railways. RPF belongs to the Central Government. In this article, we will provide you important details about RPF Salary Structure 2021 after 7th Pay Commission.

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RPF Salary (Pay-Scale) of Sub Inspector and Constable Posts (Railway Police)

RPF pre-revised pay- scale of RPF Sub-Inspector and Constable Posts of the Railway Protection Force Department is as follows-

RPF Salary 2021

Name of the PostOld Pay-Scale and Grade Pay (6th Pay Commission)New Basic Pay after 01.01. 2016 (After 7th Pay Commission)Total Salary Per Month (Gross Salary)
RPF/RPSF Sub Inspector (SI)Rs 9300- Rs 34, 800 Grade Pay Rs 4200/-Rs 35, 400/-Rs 43, 000 – Rs 52, 000
RPF/RPSF Police ConstableRs 5200- Rs 20, 200/- Grade Pay Rs 2000Rs 21, 700/-Rs 26, 000 – Rs 32, 000

The Gross Salary includes the Basic Salary, Dearness Allowance, HRA, Transport Allowances, as well as other allowances according to the rules.

RPF 2021 Recruitment Overview

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RPF Constable Salary Structure 2021

RPF Constable Salary after 7th Pay Commission has been increased. The Payscale of RPF Constable varies from city to city. The cities and RPF Constable Pay-Scale are categorized on the basis of the Population.

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RPF Salary(Pay – Scale) of RPF Constable is increased after 7th Pay Commission, the salary breakdown of an RPF Constable is as follows-

  • Grade Pay- Rs 2000/-
  • Initial Pay- Rs 21,700/-

 RPF Salary Structure for Constable in Class X Cities (Population 50 Lakh or above)

Basic SalaryRs 21, 700/-
House Rent Allowance (24%)Rs 5208
Dearness Allowance (4%)Rs 868
Transport Allowance (TA)Rs 3600
Gross SalaryRs 31, 270/-

 RPF Salary Structure for Constable in Class Y Cities (Population above 5 – 50 Lakh)

Basic SalaryRs 21, 700/-
House Rent Allowance (HRA) 16%Rs 3472
Dearness Allowance (DA)- 4%Rs 868/-
Transport Allowance (TA)Rs 3600/-
Gross SalaryRs 29, 636/-

 RPF Salary Structure in Z Cities (Population below 5 Lakh)

Basic SalaryRs 21, 700/-
House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 8%Rs 1734/-
Dearness Allowance (DA)- 4%Rs 868/-
Transport Allowance (TA)Rs 3600
Gross SalaryRs 27, 902/-

 Apart from the above – mentioned allowances, RPF Constable also gets benefits allowances. These are-

  • Overtime Allowance
  • Night Duty Allowance
  • and Other Allowance
  • Ration Allowance and
  • Dress Allowance etc.

Job Responsibilities of RPF Constable and SI Posts

Job Profile of RPF Constable:

One needs to be prepared for 24*7 working environment all around the year. The Job Profile of RPF Constable includes the following Roles and Responsibilities-

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  • To maintain the law and order in the railway premises.
  • To protect the Railway Amenities and Properties.
  • To provide protection to the Railway Passengers.
  • Regular Patrolling during the Journey to check notorious activities.

Job Profile of RPF Sub-Inspector(SI):

They are the Frontline Staff in dealing with all the anti-social elements, providing security to the passengers and making travel completely secure and free from incidents.

  • They investigate crime, arrest offenders, interrogate concerned person, take statements of the witnesses, collect evidence and case files in the court.
  • They protect the railway tracks and signaling equipments considering the passenger safety.
  • They also prepare documents and reports.

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RPF Salary 2021: RPF Promotion Criteria

The Promotion criteria is of two types- the first one will be on the basis of the Inter Department Examination. The second one will be on the basis of the Work Experience and the candidate’s performance. Both the factors play a very important role in the promotion criteria.

The Promotion Stages of RPF 2021:

ConstableSub- Inspector
Head Constable (HC)Inspector
Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI)Circle Inspector
Sub- Inspector (SI)Zonal Inspector
InspectorDy. Superintendent

 Candidates can check the detail of RPF Salary and the Job Profile and Promotion Criteria as well on official website – indianrailways.gov.in 

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  1. Namaste..when call form sir rpf vacancies….

  2. hi sir my name is RAVIKUMAR T T I’m a ex servicemen 17 years completed my service can i eligible for put the application for rpf and one tattoo of my hand so pl tell me sir can I eligible

  3. Sir I have been selected for rpf si in scr region..did they give Posting in scr or any chance of transfer to other regions?

  4. How to contact them sir???

  5. Sir i have applied stating that my 10th percentage in cgpa 7 but my actual mark is in percentage 80…so do I have chance getting rejected during document verification process???

    1. Hi Gowtham,
      Kindly contact RRB for your Issue.

  6. Good afternoon sir,
    sir I like to know that after selecting as an rpf SI then can I transfer to state police as SI or not .
    Here in my native place one conistable have been transferred to railway police .please give me information regarding this sir.

    1. Hi Joshua,
      The transfers and increments all depend on your performance and the Promotion Authorities.

  7. Hello sir, im here in hassan district fotr the exam today, for the police constable, i have no clue wt questions are going to appear, coz i got the email just 5 days ago,
    Im saying so because i had applied in the month of june 2018
    So its a bit difficult fr me.

    1. Hi Akash,
      It has clearly been communicated earlier that it is the candidate’s responsibility to regularly visit the website to find all the latest details. No information except Confirmation of Registration is communicated via Email or post.
      Kindly be concerned from here after and regularly visit the website for recent updates.
      All the best for exams.

  8. Sir I am from southern region and I apply in east coast area.can I get transfer option from railway to south region

    1. Hi Antony,
      There is no possibility to transfer the region..

  9. Mera operation se baby hua h 2year ho gy kya mujhe nhi lenge

    1. Hello there,
      Hi Kshama,
      If you fulfill the eligibility criteria and perform well in the examination, you have the chances for the selection.
      RPF does not define any restriction for these criteria. Perform well for the examinations.

  10. Is there any problem if a candidate having Piles ?

    1. Hi Rahul,
      No there is no problem.

  11. Sir mera leg eye ear flat foot koi bhi problems nehi hain. Main roj ground per jati hun running Keliye akdam fit hun. But Sir mujhe Thoda sa safed dag wala problems hain main rejected ho jaungi?

    1. Hello Sumana,
      RPF k official notification me aisa kuch nahi likha hua h.
      Agar aap Physically fit hain, aur sabhi Physical Tests me clear krr leti hn to aap select ho skti hn.
      All the best for test.

  12. Sir my 1teeth is absence bcoz of accident so any problem at time of selection

    1. Hi Monu,
      The Board does not reject on the basis of Dental Stature. Thus, there will be no problem for you to appear in the examinations.

  13. Sir I have tattoos in my body so am I eligible for the requirement?

    1. Hi Tahjan,
      There is no issue with Tattoos or any other body art for the recruitment of SI and Constable. Kindly fill in the applications and appear for the recruitment drive.

  14. Sir had an accident in that i’ve stiches mark in my face does i’m eligible

  15. Sir. RPF Ki tyari kiss trah kar sakte hai kit na subject ka exam hota hai full mark kit na hai

  16. sir mai left hander hu to mere si selection koi problem to nhi ayengi aur boil milk ki vajah se mete hath burn ho gya tha to kuch chottey do nishan hai to koi problem to nhi ayenga

  17. can you please expalin me in rpf si form what is the meaning of grade and eligibility requires in grade please tell me

  18. Sir,
    I have heavy driving licence. How can I apply for Driver grade 3?

  19. Sir,
    I have heavy driving licence how can I apply for the post of Driver grade 3?

  20. A cut mark on the left lips

  21. I have accidentally applied for RPSF in which der is only one vacancy for OBC category and the problem is I have already modified my application once. Is der any chance of changing the group in future process

  22. Sir can you please tell me best book for RPF SI post for sep/Oct 2018. Book should be in English language.

    Thanks in advance

  23. Can u plz tell me the book which is best for the preparation of RPF Constable

    1. There is no specific book for general knowledge . Go through NCERT of science from 6 to 10 th standard . Also go through given topics in the syllabus of maths from NCERT .
      Prefer current affairs magazine in order to prepare for current affairs questions.

  24. Sir Please gave me more information about this Tattoo placed in Body

    1. That should be only any holy religious mark or your name . All other things are not accepted or considered in physical fitness measurements

      1. tattoo is acceptable only in forearm

      2. Sir, exam will be conducted in Hindi or English?

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