RPF SI Age Calculator (2026)
Railway Protection Force Sub-Inspector Recruitment • Conducted by Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
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Category-wise Age Limits Table
Official age boundaries and relaxation rules for RPF SI.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 20 Yrs | 25 Yrs |
| OBC (NCL) | 20 Yrs | 28 Yrs |
| SC / ST | 20 Yrs | 30 Yrs |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
Category-wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation | Max Age | Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | No relaxation | 25 Yrs | Unlimited |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years | 28 Yrs | Unlimited |
| SC / ST | 5 years | 30 Yrs | Unlimited |
General / UR: In 2024, relaxed by 3 years to 28 due to COVID.
OBC (NCL): In 2024, relaxed to 31 years.
SC / ST: In 2024, relaxed to 33 years.
Special / Additional Relaxations
- In the 2024 recruitment cycle, a one-time 3-year age relaxation was granted to all categories.
- Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated who are not remarried get upper age limits up to 35 years (General), 38 years (OBC), and 40 years (SC/ST).
Important Notes
- PET and PMT are qualifying in nature; marks are not added to final merit.
- There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each wrong answer in the online CBT.
Eligibility data above is based on standard official rules. Rules can change — always verify the latest official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries regarding RPF SI age limits, cutoff date, and attempts.