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RPF Constable PET/PMT Test

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RPF Constable PET/PMT Test will be conducted for the candidates who have qualified in Computer Based Test (CBT). PET/PMT Test is a qualifying nature. No marks are awarded for this section.

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RPF Constable PET/PMT Test:
Based on the merit of the candidates in the CBT, candidates will be called for PET and PMT to the extent of 10 times the category wise total vacancy in Group of Zonal Railways/RPSF notified. However, this limit may be increased/decreased as required ensuring availability of adequate candidates for all the notified posts. Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory and the same will be qualifying in nature. No marks are to be awarded. The criteria for PET is as under:
Category 1600 meters run 800 meters run Long jump High jump
Constable (Male) 5 min 45 secs ---- 14 feet 4 feet
Constable (Female) ---- 3 min 40 secs 9 feet 3 feet

  • For 1600/800 meters event only one chance will be given. For the remaining events viz Long Jump and High jump, the candidates will be given up to 2 chances each.

  • Ex-servicemen shall be exempted from PET, However, they will have to undergo PMT.

  • A Candidate must qualify in all Tests as per above norm to be eligible for consideration.

  • All the candidates qualifying in 1600 mtrs/800 mtrs will be measured for eligibility with respect to height and chest. Chest measurement will be taken only for male candidates. If a male candidate’s unexpanded chest measurement is below eligibility limit, expanded measurement shall not be taken and he shall be treated as disqualified.

  • Male candidates who do not have minimum height shall not be considered for measurement of chest and shall be treated as disqualified.

  • Candidate who do not have minimum height, chest (un-expanded/expanded) shall be treated as having failed in PMT.

  • PET/PMT is qualifying in nature. No marks are to be awarded.

  • A grievance redressal cell will be set up for redressal of grievances related to Height and Chest measurements.