RPF CONSTABLE Syllabus and Exam Pattern

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• Current Affairs
  • National Events
  • International Events
  • Government Schemes & Policies
  • Summits & Conferences
  • Appointments & Resignations
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• Indian History & Freedom Struggle
  • Ancient India (Indus Valley, Vedic Period, Mauryan & Gupta Empires)
  • Medieval India (Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti Movement)
  • Modern India (Revolt of 1857, National Movement, Partition)
  • Important Personalities & Their Contributions
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• Indian Geography
  • Physical Geography (Rivers, Mountains, Climate, Soils)
  • Economic Geography (Agriculture, Minerals, Industries)
  • Population & Demographics
  • Natural Resources & Biodiversity
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• Indian Polity & Constitution
  • Preamble, Fundamental Rights & Duties, Directive Principles
  • Union Executive (President, PM, Council of Ministers)
  • Parliament & State Legislature
  • Judiciary (Supreme Court, High Courts)
  • Constitutional Amendments & Bodies
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• Indian Economy
  • Basic Concepts (GDP, Inflation, Fiscal & Monetary Policy)
  • Banking & Financial Institutions
  • Budget & Five Year Plans
  • Agriculture, Industry & Service Sector
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• General Science
  • Physics (Motion, Force, Energy, Light, Sound, Electricity)
  • Chemistry (Elements, Compounds, Acids, Bases, Chemical Reactions)
  • Biology (Cell, Human Body Systems, Nutrition, Diseases)
  • Environmental Science & Ecology
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• Sports
  • Major Tournaments & Trophies
  • National & International Sports Events
  • Sports Personalities & Awards
  • Olympics, Asian Games & Commonwealth Games
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• Books & Authors
  • Famous Books & Their Authors
  • Literary Awards (Jnanpith, Sahitya Akademi, Nobel)
  • Autobiographies & Biographies
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• Awards & Honours
  • National Awards (Padma, Bharat Ratna, Gallantry Awards)
  • International Awards (Nobel, Pulitzer, Oscar, Booker)
  • Sports Awards (Arjuna, Dronacharya, Khel Ratna)
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• Important Days
  • National Days & Events
  • International Days (UN & Other Organizations)
  • Theme Based Days (Environment, Health, Education)
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• Railways General Knowledge
  • Railway Zones & Headquarters
  • Important Trains (Express, Superfast, Vande Bharat)
  • Railway Infrastructure (Stations, Tracks, Signalling)
  • RPF & Railway Security
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• Indian History

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  • Ancient India — Indus Valley, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, South Indian Dynasties
  • Medieval India — Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti, Sufi Movements
  • Modern India — 1857 Revolt, Social Reform, Indian National Movement (1885-1947)
  • Gandhian Era — Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India Movement
  • Post-Independence — Integration, Five Year Plans, LPG Reforms 1991
  • Indian Freedom Struggle — Key Personalities, Documents, Movements
  • Constitutional Development — Regulating Act 1773 to Indian Independence 1947
  • Subhas Chandra Bose, INA, Azad Hind Fauj, Revolutionary Movements
  • Indian History — Cultural Renaissance, Social Reform (Brahmo, Arya Samaj)
  • Indian National Movement — Khilafat, Swadeshi, Quit India, INA Trials
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• Indian Geography

  ~2 marks
  • Indian Physical Geography — Himalayas, Plains, Plateaus, Coasts, Islands
  • Indian Climate, Monsoon, Natural Vegetation, Soils
  • Indian Rivers, Drainage Systems, Water Resources
  • Indian Agriculture — Major Crops, Green Revolution, Irrigation, MSP
  • Indian Industries, Mineral Resources, Power Resources
  • Indian Population, Census, Demographics, Urbanization
  • Environmental Geography, Disasters, Climate Change, SDGs
  • Indian Agriculture — Cropping Patterns, Agricultural Revolutions
  • Indian Transport — Road, Rail, Air, Waterways, Ports, Logistics
  • Indian Geography — Map-Based: States, Capitals, Rivers, Mountains, National Parks
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• Indian Polity & Constitution

  ~2 marks
  • Constitution of India — Making, Constituent Assembly, Drafting Committee
  • Preamble, Salient Features, Fundamental Rights (Art 12-35)
  • Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP), Fundamental Duties
  • Parliament (Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha) and State Legislatures
  • President, Vice President, PM, Council of Ministers, Governor, CM
  • Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Judiciary, Judicial Review
  • Constitutional Bodies — UPSC, SPSC, EC, CAG, FC, NCBC, NCW
  • Panchayati Raj, Municipalities, Cooperative Institutions
  • Constitutional Amendments — 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 86th, 101st, 103rd, 104th
  • Emergency Provisions, Constitutional Amendment Process, Basic Structure Doctrine
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• Indian Economy

  ~2 marks
  • Indian Economic Development — Pre and Post Independence, Five Year Plans
  • Planning Commission to NITI Aayog
  • Indian Agriculture — Crops, MSP, PDS, PM-KISAN, Green Revolution
  • Indian Industry — Public Sector, Disinvestment, Make in India, MSME, Startup India
  • Banking — RBI, Monetary Policy, Repo, CRR, SLR, Digital Banking
  • Tax Structure — Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, GST, Fiscal Policy, FRBM
  • External Sector — Trade, BoP, FDI, FII, Foreign Exchange, IMF, World Bank
  • Indian Capital Markets — SEBI, Stock Exchanges, Mutual Funds, Derivatives
  • Indian Insurance — IRDA, LIC, GIC, Life, General, Health Insurance
  • Indian Economy Recent — Budget, Economic Survey, GDP, Inflation, Reports
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• General Science

  ~2 marks
  • General Physics — Mechanics, Light, Sound, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism, Modern Physics
  • General Chemistry — Matter, Elements, Compounds, Acids, Bases, Salts, Polymers
  • General Biology — Cell, Plant, Animal, Human Body, Nutrition, Diseases, Health
  • Health and Hygiene, Nutrition, Deficiency Diseases, Public Health, Vaccines
  • Environmental Science, Pollution, Climate Change, Biodiversity, Conservation
  • Computer Awareness — Hardware, Software, Internet, MS Office, Cyber Security
  • Science & Technology — ISRO, DRDO, Atomic Energy, Space, Defence
  • General Science Everyday — Food, Water, Medicine, Cleansing Agents, Plastics
  • Inventions, Discoveries, Scientists, Recent Developments
  • Recent Developments in Science and Technology (AI, ML, Quantum, BioTech)
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• Current Affairs

  ~2 marks
  • National Current Affairs — Government Policies, Schemes, Initiatives
  • International Current Affairs — Summits, Treaties, World Events, UN, WHO
  • Awards and Honours — National (Bharat Ratna, Padma), International (Nobel)
  • Sports Events — Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth, Cricket, Football, Tennis
  • Books and Authors, Important Days, Themes, World Events
  • Reports by International Organizations — UN, WHO, IMF, World Bank, WEF
  • Defence News — Indian Defence, ISRO, Atomic Energy, Missiles, Aircraft
  • Banking and Economy News — RBI, SEBI, GST, Budget Highlights
  • Sports Records, Personalities, Trophies, Cups, Stadiums
  • Indian Government Schemes — Recent Initiatives, Flagship Programs, Budget
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