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The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) released the recruitment notification for the post of Constable a total of 11,749 vacancies have been announced. Therefore, it is wise to prepare for the WB Police Constable Exam 2024 from now on. This page gives you an insight into the WB Police Constable Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern. Going through the syllabus and exam pattern will help you understand the important topics that have weightage marks so that you can put extra effort into those topics. Go through the article to know more about the marking scheme and subject-wise syllabus here.
WBP Constable Syllabus 2024
The WBP Constable Syllabus consists of 4 sections General Awareness & General Knowledge, English, Elementary Mathematics, Reasoning & Logical Analysis and the total mark is 85. Candidates can check the detailed WBP Constable Exam Pattern discussed below and those preparing for the Exam must go through the entire syllabus to understand the demands of the examination. So to clear the exam, learn and revise each topic, recognise your weaknesses and strengths, and strategies accordingly and check out the subject-wise syllabus given below.
WB Police Constable Syllabus: Highlights
Candidates can check the major highlights related to the WBP Constable Syllabus and Exam Pattern. The Exam shall be OMR-based and candidates have to mandatorily appear for the exam. Check the overview below.
WBP Constable Syllabus 2024 | |
Organization Name | West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) |
Name of the exam | WB Police Constable 2024 |
WB Constable Vacancy | 11,749 |
Selection process |
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Negative Marking | 0.25 marks |
Question Type | MCQ-based |
Exam Mode | OMR-based |
Total Marks | 85 Marks |
Duration | 1 Hour |
Official website | www.prb.wb.gov.in or www.wbpolice.gov.in |
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WB Police Constable Exam Pattern 2024
Before we get into the WB Police Constable Syllabus, let us first have a look at the preliminary exam pattern. The WB Police Constable Prelims Exam Pattern gives an insight into the sections or subjects that the Exam will have.
- The Pre Exam (Screening Test) will be an OMR-based Written Exam which consists of Objective Type questions.
- A Preliminary Examination includes General Awareness & General Knowledge, English, Elementary Mathematics, Reasoning & Logical Analysis
- A Written Examination consists of a Total of 85 Marks.
- There will be a negative marking for each wrong answer in the examination. ¼th of the allotted marks for a particular question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- The total duration of the exam is 60 minutes.
WB Police Constable Exam Pattern 2024 | |||
Subject Name | No. Questions | Marks | Composite Time |
General Awareness & General Knowledge | 25 | 25 | 1 hour (60 Minutes) |
English | 10 | 10 | |
Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
Reasoning & Logical Analysis | 25 | 25 | |
Total | 85 | 85 |
WB Police Constable Syllabus 2024 Subject-wise
The Exam will be based on the joint topics of General Studies, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Arithmetic, English. The subject-wise syllabus for the post is mentioned below:
WBP Constable Syllabus for General Studies
- Politics
- Science
- Economics
- Current Events
- Inventions and Discoveries
- Economics
- History
- Culture and Art
WBP Constable Syllabus for Logical and Analytical Reasoning
- Statements and Conclusions
- Networks and Directions
- Similarities and Differences
- Semantic Analogy
- Relationship Concepts
- Ordering and Sequencing
- Space Visualization
- Coding and Decoding
- Classification
- Embedded Figures
WBP Constable Syllabus for Arithmetic
- Ratio and Proportion
- Time and Distance
- Linear Equations
- Tables and Graphs
- Profit and Loss
- Polygons
- Decimals
- Fractions
- Percentage
- Square Roots
- Time and Work
- Trigonometry
- Identities
WBP Constable Syllabus for English
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Idioms
- Sentence Structuring
- Correct Use of Language
This is the WB Police Constable syllabus is for the Written exam. Candidates should plan their preparation strategy according to these topics only.
WBP Constable PET/ PST 2024
WB Police Constable Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Must have a minimum physical measurement as mentioned below
Name of the Post | Category | Height (in cm.) | Chest (in cm.) | Weight (in kg.) |
Constable (Male) | Candidates of all categories (except Gorkhas, Rajbanshis, Garwalisand Scheduled Tribes) | 167 cm | 78 cm. with a minimum expansion of 5 cm | 57 kg. |
Gorkhas, Rajbanshis, Garwalisand Scheduled Tribes | 160 cm | 76 cm. with a minimum expansion of 5 cm | 53 kg. | |
Constable (Female) | Candidates of all categories (except Gorkhas, Rajbanshis, Garwalisand Scheduled Tribes) | 160 cm | – | 49 kg. |
Gorkhas, Rajbanshis, Garwalisand Scheduled Tribes | 152 cm | – | 45 kg. | |
Third Gender | Candidates of all categories (other than Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, and Scheduled Tribes) |
163 | 52 | Not Applicable |
Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, and Scheduled Tribes | 155 | 48 |
WBP Constable Physical Efficiency Tests
Name of Post | Test |
Male | 1600 meters run in 6 minutes 30 seconds |
Female | 800 meters run in 4 minutes |
Third Gender | 800 meters run in 3 minutes 30 seconds |
Male – ExServicemen | 800 meters run in 3 minutes 30 seconds |
Female/Third Gender ExServicemen | 800 meters run in 4 minutes 30 seconds |
WB Police Constable Personality Test
Those candidates who scored good enough marks to clear the cut off are going to appear for the personality test (interview). This is a personality assessment exam conducted by the WBPRB and the candidates must have to clear the personal interview which is of 15 marks, failing which they will be disqualified. During this stage, their documents will also be verified.