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WBCS Recruitment 2024 Indicative Notification Out, Check Prelims And Mains Exam Date, Result And Cut Off Marks

WBCS Recruitment 2024

WBCS Recruitment 2024 Indicative Notification Out: The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) released an indicative notice for the WBCS 2024. Online applications will be invited from eligible candidates on the official portal @https://psc.wb.gov.in. But before that, candidates must register as per the “OTR” scheme. Detailed notification along with eligibility criteria, scheme, and syllabus for examination will be available on the portal. If you would like to know more, please read the page till the end.

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WBCS Notification

WBCS Notification: West Bengal Civil Services (WBCS) detail notification 2024 will be released by the West Bengal Public Service Commission(WBPSC) on their official website i.e. https://psc.wb.gov.in very soon. The WBCS exam is conducted in 3 phases for the recruitment of the officers under Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group B posts under various departments. The WBCS Notification is released by WBPSC every year. Here, this page contains all the information regarding the WBCS exam, the WBCS Notification 2024 overview is provided below.

WBCS 2024- Overview

WBCS 2024 – Overview: The WBCS 2024 overview contains all the important details information about WBCS exam from the official notification. The candidates are required to read the details carefully because this information is necessary for the candidates to know about. The table given below represents the relevant WBCS exam details:

WBCS 2024 Exam Overview
Name of the Exam West Bengal Civil Services 2024
WBCS Conducting Body West Bengal Public Services Commission(WBPSC)
WBCS Job Category Group A, B, C & D
WBCS Exam Stages Preliminary

Mains

Personality Test

WBCS Education Qualification Graduation Pass
WBCS 2024 Notification Publish Date Will be Notified
 WBCS 2024 Vacancy Will be Notified
Official Site https://psc.wb.gov.in/

WBCS Notification PDF

WBCS Notification PDF: The WBCS 2024 Notification is an official document from WBPSC for the candidates. West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC), West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Recruitment Notification will published very soon. It contains all the rules and requirements that WBPSC has set for the recruitment of selected candidates. Candidates must read the WBCS 2024 Notification in order to understand the demand of the whole WBCS recruitment process. Not only for the process, but the WBCS 2024 Notification is necessary to know the WBCS 2024 Syllabus and exam pattern. Candidates can download it through the link provided.

WBCS 2024 Notification PDF Download Here(Inactive)

WBCS 2024 Important Date

WBCS 2024 Important Date: WBPSC will be announced the WBCS exam dates for 2024 on its official website. The table has all the information you need regarding WBPSC WBCS 2024 Important Dates.

WBCS 2024 Important Date
Event Date
WBCS 2024 Application Starts Will be notified
WBCS 2024 Application & Fee Ends (online) Date Will be notified
WBCS Offline Fee Submission Will be notified
WBCS Prelims Exam 2024 Will Be notified

WBCS 2024 Vacancy

WBCS 2024 Vacancy: WBCS 2024 Vacancy will be notified by WBPSC after the completion of the whole WBCS 2024 Recruitment process. Where 10% is reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) out of total vacancies. Vacancies will be distributed amongst the departments after the final results and candidates will be allotted their departments according to their merit. West Bengal Public Service Commission never publishes the number of vacancies from the beginning. But this year WBPSC has announced the WBCS Vacancy for the year 2022 along with the publication of Mains Result and Cut Off. Click on the link given below to know the details of WBCS Vacancy.

WBCS Vacancy

WBCS Vacancy 2022

WBCS 2024 Application Form

 WBCS 2024 Application Form: Candidates can apply for WBPSC WBCS 2024 through the official website of WBPSC. Also the direct link of online application for WBPSC WBCS 2024 will be given in this article, from there candidates can also apply.
The WBCS 2024 Application process will be through online mode only and multiple applications from a single candidate are strictly prohibited. Candidates can apply for WBPSC WBCS 2024 by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website of WBPSC
  2. Click on the “One Time Registration” button on the homepage of WBPSC for registration
  3. Enter your required details for registration ID & Password. You will receive an SMS or e-Mail from WBPSC.
  4. Now log in with the same Reg. ID & Password that has been provided at the time of registration.
  5. Fill in all the required information that is asked.
  6. Pay the Application fee and then submit and print the submitted application form for future use.

WBCS Form Fill Up 2024, Apply Online(Inactive)

How to Apply for WBCS Exam 2024?

WBCS 2024 Application Fee

WBCS 2024 Application fee: The candidates belonging to the Unreserved category have to pay the application fee, however, candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD (40% disability or more) candidates of West Bengal are exempted from any kind of fee.

WBPSC WBCS 2024 Application Fee
Category Fee
Unreserved/OBC/EWS Rs. 210/- (excluding Service charges & GST)
SC/ST/PWD of WB NIL

WBCS EWS Reservation

 WBCS EWS Reservation: WBPSC has released a reservation notification for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates in WBCS 2024. 10% of total vacancies are reserved for EWS candidates in WBCS 2024. Official Notification PDF is provided in the link below EWS Candidates Check Details.

WBCS 2024 EWS Reservation Official Notification PDF

WBCS 2024 Eligibility Criteria

WBCS 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates are supposed to check their eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. Both educational and age limit must are very important. If there is any discrepancy found during the verification round, the candidature of the candidates will be canceled. The WBCS Age limit Criteria are as follows:

WBCS 2024 Age Eligibility
Category Age Limit
For Group A & C Posts 21 – 36 years
For Group B 20 – 36 years
For Group D 21 – 39 years
WBCS 2024 Age Relaxation
Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST of WB 5 years
SC/ST of other states 5 years
OBC (non-creamy layer) 3 years
PwD 45 years

WBCS Educational Qualification: The candidates are required to have completed their Bachelor’s degree in any stream from any recognized university. For WBCS 2024 Exam, the candidates need to know how to speak, read, and write Bengali (except for Nepali candidates)

WBCS Eligibility Criteria

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WBCS 2024 Syllabus

WBCS 2024 Syllabus: The candidates are required to know the syllabus of the WBCS exam in order to clear the examination. The detailed WBCS syllabus is provided below. This Syllabus is provided by WBPSC on its official website. Do check the syllabus for comprehensive insight.

Name of the Subject Syllabus
1. General Science General Appreciation

Understanding of Science

Matters of Everyday Observation

General Overview of Science subject without any high degree experience.

2. English Synonyms & Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs

Homophones

Fill in the blanks

3. Current Affairs Current Events of National & International Importance
4. History Indian Ancient & Medieval History

Indian National Movement & Freedom Struggle (19th Century Resurgence)

Growth of Nationalism

Attainment of Independence

5. Geography (With special reference to WB) Indian physical, economic & social geography
6. Indian Polity Indian Constitution

Panchayati Raj Institution

Constitutional, Non- constitutional, statutory Bodies, etc.

7. General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning

Common Aptitude

WBCS 2024 Optional Subject Syllabus: The detailed syllabus for optional subjects is provided in the notification, candidates can check the syllabus of their respective optional subjects.

WBCS Syllabus

WBCS 2024 Exam Pattern

WBCS 2024 Exam Pattern: The WBCS 2024 Exam is conducted in 3 stages: Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test. The Prelims stage is qualifying in nature. The candidates who clear the Prelims exam can only be admitted for the Mains exam stage. The Prelims exam will be of Objective Type and the Mains exam will be of both objective & Conventional type. Also, there shall be a negative marking. The WBCS Prelims exam only has one GS paper which includes several topics. The Prelims exam is conducted to check the basic knowledge of the candidates. Candidates are advised to prepare for the exam from a general point of view, they are not required to have majored in any subject. The WBCS 2024 Exam pattern is given below:

WBCS 2024 Prelims Exam
Sl. No. Subject  Marks No. of Qs. Duration
1 English Language 25 25  2 Hours
2 General Science 25 25
3 CAs of National & International Importance 25 25
4 History of India 25 25
5 Geography with special reference to WB 25 25
6 Indian Polity & Economy 25 25
7 Indian National Movement 25 25
8 General Mental Ability 25 25
Total 200 200

WBCS 2024 Mains Exam Pattern: The WBCS 2024 Mains exam will carry 6 compulsory subjects and 1 optional subject consisting of two papers of 200 marks each (only for Group A & B Posts). Each paper will be of 3 hours in duration. The following table represents the Marks distribution:

WBCS 2024 Mains Exam Pattern
Papers Group A Group B Group C Group D
Language Paper (Bengali/Urdu/Santali/Hindi) 200 200 200 200
English Language 200 200 200 200
GS Paper 1 200 200 200 200
GS Paper 2 200 200 200 200
Indian Polity & Economy 200 200 200 200
Arithmetic & Reasoning 200 200 200 200
Optional Subject (Paper 1 + Paper 2) 400 400
Personality Test 200 200 150 100
Total 1800 1800 1350 1300

WBCS 2024 Personality Test: Candidates who clear the Mains exam will be called for the face-to-face personality test. Through the WBCS 2024 Personality Test, the mental ability, decision-making, judgment, and awareness of the candidate will be evaluated. Those who clear the WBCS 2024 Personality Test will be recommended by WBPSC for an appointment.

WBCS 2024 Exam Pattern

WBCS Previous Years Question Papers

WBCS Previous Years Question Papers: For those candidates who are preparing for the WBCS exam, the WBCS Prelims and Mains Previous Year Papers are very important for them. They must study the previous year’s question papers thoroughly. These will help them prepare for upcoming WBCS exams.

Question Paper PDF Download Link
WBCS Prelims Previous Year Question Paper WBCS Mains Previous Years Question Paper

WBCS 2024 Selection Process

WBCS 2024 Selection Process: WBPSC conducts the WBCS exam for the recruitment of officers for various posts. The whole WBCS Selection Process consists of 3 stages: Prelims, Mains & Interviews. Candidates have to clear each stage in order to reach the final selection stage. The Prelims stage will be of qualifying in nature which means that the Prelims marks will not be added to the final merit list. The Prelims consist of only one GS paper.

The WBCS 2024 Mains exam consists of 6 compulsory papers and One Optional subject Paper which consists of two papers of 200 marks each. The list of Optional subjects is provided by WBPCS on its official website. Candidates can choose any optional subject from the list according to their preferences and interest. The WBCS Mains exam marks will be added along with the WBCS 2023 Personality Test marks to decide the merit list. On the basis of the merit list, the list of the passed candidates will be recommended for the appointment.

WBCS 2024 Selection Process

WBCS 2024 Preliminary Exam Date

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) announced the WBCS Prelims Exam Date 2024 on its official website https://psc.wb.gov.in.The WBCS 2024 Preliminary exam will be held on 15th December 2024. The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) will conducts preliminary examination in various cities of West Bengal.

WBCS Prelims Exam Date

WBCS 2024 Admit Card

WBCS 2024 Admit Card: The WBCS admit card is necessary at the time of entry to the examination hall. The admit card carries details of the candidates like name, roll no. a signature, photo, and other important instructions for the candidates.

WBCS Prelims Question Paper

Candidates who are preparing for this years exam are looking for WBCS Preliminary Exam Question Paper 2023. Below is the download link of WBCS Preliminary Exam Question Paper 2023 PDF.

WBCS Preliminary Exam Question Paper 2023 In English

WBCS Preliminary Exam Question Paper 2023 In Bengali

WBCS Prelims Official Answer Key

The WBCS 2024 Prelims Exam will be held and after that, the Prelims official answer key will be released by WBPSC on their official site https://psc.wb.gov.in/. The WBPSC WBCS Preliminary Official Answer Key 2023 has been made available on the official website on 22nd December. WBPSC WBCS Preliminary Answer Key 2023 PDF is provided in below link for the benefit of candidates. Candidates can download WBPSC WBCS Preliminary Official Answer Key 2023 from below link.

Download WBPSC WBCS Answer Key 2023 PDF By Clicking Here

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WBCS Result

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) https://psc.wb.gov.in/ releases the WBCS preliminary results after conducting the exam. WBCS Main Exam Result 2022, WBPSC has published on their official website www.psc.wb.gov.in. Candidates who have appeared for WBCS Main Exam 2022 Group A and B can check their WBCS Main Exam Result by clicking on the link given below.

WBCS Main Exam 2022

WBCS Cut Off

WBCS Prelims Cut Off publish along with the result on the official website of West Bengal Public Service Commission. WBCS 2023 Prelims Exam Result Released with Cut-off Marks. Below is the WBCS Prelims Cut Off 2023 Check Link. WBCS Mains Exam Cut Off 2022, WBPSC has published the result on their official site www.psc.wb.gov.in. Candidates who have appeared for WBCS Mains Exam 2022 Group A and B can check the WBCS Mains Cut Off. Candidates who have appeared for WBCS Mains Exam 2022 can check the WBCS Mains Cut Off by clicking on the link given below.

WBCS Prelims Cut Off 2023

WBCS Mains Cut Off 2022

WBCS 2024 Salary

WBCS 2024 Salary: The Group-wise WBPSC WBCS 2024 Salary distribution is given below. The WBS 2024 Salary details are taken from the official notification:

WBCS 2024 Salary
Name of the Post (Group A) Pay Scale (Rs.)
Executive 56,100- 1,44,300
Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in integrated WB Revenue Service 56,100- 1,44,300
WB Co-operative Service 56,100- 1,44,300
WB Labour Service 56,100- 1,44,300
WB Food & Supplies Services 56,100- 1,44,300
WB Employment Services (Except technical) 56,100- 1,44,300
Group B 
WB Police Service 56,100- 1,44,300
Group C
Superintendent, Distt. Correctional Home/Deputy Superintendent, Central Correction Home 35,800-92,100
Joint Block Development Officer 35,800-92,100
Deputy Assistant Director Of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices 35,800-92,100
WB Junior Social Welfare Services 35,800-92,100
WB Subordinate Land Revenue Service Grade 1 35,800-92,100
Assistant Commercial Tax Officer 35,800-92,100
Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) 35,800-92,100
Chief Controller of Correction Services 35,800-92,100
Joint Registrar 35,800-92,100
Group D
Inspector of Co-operative Societies 32,100-82,900
Panchayat Development officer under the Panchayat & Rural Development Department 32,100-82,900
Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department 32,100-82,900

WBCS Salary Structure

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WBCS 2024 Booklist

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) conducts the West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Examination every year. For those WBCS candidates who are self-studying and looking for WBCS Booklist 2024, the complete booklist of WBCS Preliminary and Mains Exam Bengali and English Version is given in the link below.

WBCS 2024 Booklist

 

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FAQs

Q. Who conducts WBCS Recruitment Exam?

Ans. The WBCS 2024 exam is conducted by WBPCS.

Q. What is the educational Qualification for WBPCS WBCS 2024 Exam?

Ans. The candidates are required to have a graduation degree in any stream.

Q. How can I apply for WBCS 2024 Exam?

Ans. The steps to apply online for WBCS 2024 Exam are given in this article.