RPF Salary Structure for Constable and Sub Inspector posts

NEW DELHI: Every year the Railway Protection Force invites application for the recruitment of Constables and Sub Inspectors for the security of the passengers and its properties.


Several lakh candidates apply for the RPF SI and Constable posts. Not only is the Indian Railway one of the highest pay masters also it provides security and stability to its employees.

The railway employees, especially the RPF staff like SI and Constables enjoys good perks and benefits in comparison to the ones employed with the state government.

Currently the RPF is filling 9,739 vacancies of SI and Constables in its force. Here, we are giving you the details of the salary structure for the RPF Constable and SI.

Railways salary and perks depends on the city/village you are appointed at. The Railway has mainly divided the cities in the three parts

Class A: Metropolis (Population 50 Lakh or above)

Class B: Metropolis + Other Big Cities (Population between 5 - 50 Lakh)
Class C: Village + Small Cities (Population below 5 Lakh)

Details	Class A	Class B	Class C
Basic Pay	Rs 21, 700/-	Rs 21, 700/-	Rs 21, 700/-
Dearness Allowance (4% of Basic)	Rs 868/-	Rs 868/-	Rs 868/-
House Rent Allowance	Rs 5208 (20% of Basic)	Rs 3472 (16% of Basic)	Rs 1734/- (8% of Basic)
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs 3600	Rs 3600	Rs 3600
Gross Salary	Rs 31, 270/-	Rs 29, 636/-	Rs 27, 902/-

RPF Salary for Constable and SI Posts

Post	Old 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 SI	Rs 9300- Rs 34, 800 Grade Pay Rs 4200/-	Rs 35, 400/-	Rs 43, 000 – Rs 52, 000
RPF/RPSF Constable	Rs 5200- Rs 20, 200/- Grade Pay Rs 2000	Rs 21, 700/-	Rs 26, 000 – Rs 32, 000