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WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024, Result Expected in April

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has conducted the WBPSC Food SI Exam 2024 for 480 Food Sub Inspector vacancies. Lakhs of candidates appeared for the exam and now they are waiting for the Food SI Result 2024 which is expected to be released in April 2024. Those who qualify will appear for the Interview stage. Complete details regarding the WBPSC Food SI Result 2024 are shared below.

WBPSC Food SI Exam 2024

The WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Exam is being conducted for recruiting eligible candidates for 480 Food Sub Inspector posts in the Subordinate Food & Supplies Service, Grade-III, under the Food & Supplies Department, Govt. of West Bengal. The selection of the candidates will be done through a Written Test and a Personality Test. The Written Exam will be MCQ-based and the total marks is 100 and the interview marks are 20. Candidates can check the WBPSC Food SI Syllabus, Previous Year Papers, Cut off, and, Salary details below.

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024- Overview

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has conducted the WBPSC Food SI Examination 2024 to select eligible candidates. Those who get selected will get a salary of Rs 5,400-Rs.25,200/- per month.  You can check the WBPSC Food SI 2024 Overview of the recruitment process here.

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Overview
Organization West Bengal Public Service Commission
Exam Name WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024
Category Govt Jobs
Advt.No 04/2023
Post Name WBPSC Food SI in the Subordinate Food & Supplies Service, Grade III
Vacancy 480
Selection Process Written Exam, Interview
Age Limit 18-40 years
Qualification Passed Madhyamik Examination
Job Location West Bengal
Salary Pay Scale of Rs. 5,400-Rs.25,200/-
WBPSC Official Website wbpsc.gov.in

WBPSC Food SI 2024: Important Dates

WBPSC has announced the exam date for the recruitment of WBPSC Food Sub-Inspector (SI). The Written Exam was held on the 16th (Saturday) and 17th of March 2024 (Sunday) and result is expected to be released in April 2024. The dates for the personality test will be notified later on.

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Exam Date
Events Date
WBPSC Food SI Short Notice Release 10th May 2023
WBPSC Food SI  Detailed Notification Release Date 23rd August 2023
WBPSC Food SI  Apply Online Starts 23rd August 2023
WBPSC Food SI  Last date to Apply and Fee Submission 20th September 2023
Closing date for submission of fees through offline 21st September 2023
WBPSC Food SI  Written Exam Date 2023 16th and 17th March 2024
WBPSC Food SI Admit Card 2024 2nd March 2024
WBPSC Food SI Result 2024 April 2024
WBPSC Food SI  Interview To be released

 

WBPSC Food SI Notification PDF

The Notification PDF contains detailed information about the eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and application procedure. Candidates can download the WBPSC Food SI Notification PDF through the link provided here and must read it carefully before applying for recruitment.

WBPSC Food SI 2024 Detailed Notification PDF

WBPSC Food SI 2024 Vacancy

The WBPSC has announced the exact number of vacancies for the post of WBPSC Food SI. WBPSC has released existing vacancies for 480 posts and 29 Backlog vacancies. Candidates can check the WBPSC Food SI Vacancy category-wise. The category-wise WBPSC Food SI Vacancy 2024 has been notified in the official notification. 

Category Number of Vacancies
Unreserved 220
Scheduled Caste (SC) 97
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 29
Other Backward Class (OBC) – Category A 48
Other Backward Class (OBC) – Category B 34
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) – Blindness & Low Vision 05
SC PwBD (Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy) 04
PwBD (Deaf & Hard of hearing) 05
PwBD (Autism, Intellectual disability, specific learning disability, mental illness & multiple disabilities) 05
Ex-Service Men 24
Meritorious Sportsperson (Unreserved) 09

WBPSC Food SI Apply Online

The commission has released the notification and the application process started on its official website. Candidates applied for the Food Sub Inspector post on the official website @www.wbpsc.gov.in. The link to apply for the WBPSC Food SI post is given here.

WBPSC Food SI Apply Online (Inactive)

WBPSC Food SI Application Fee 2024

Candidates who are applying for the Food Sub-Inspector post can pay the application fee while filling out the application form through a debit/credit or internet banking.

WBPSC Food SI Application Fee
Category Fee (Rs.)
General 110/-
SC/ST/PWD of West Bengal NIL

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024: Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the Food SI post, candidates must check the WBPSC Food SI Eligibility Criteria. The updated and detailed eligibility criteria have been released. You can check the minimum eligibility criteria here.

  1. Candidates must have Indian nationality or any other nationality as considered eligible by the Govt. of India.
  2. Candidates must have sound health and the ability to undertake extensive tours to rural areas in West Bengal.

WBPSC Food SI Age Limit 2024

For the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment, candidates are required to be in the age group of 18-40 years. However, candidates belonging to the reserved category have been provided upper-age relaxation as mentioned below. This relaxation is for the SC/ST/PwD/BC/ESM of West Bengal candidates only, and candidates of this category from other states will be treated as General category

WBPSC Food SI Upper Age Relaxation 
Category Years Relaxed
SC/ST 5 years
BC (Creamy layer)/ESM 3 years
PWD up to 45 years

WBPSC Food SI Educational Qualification 2024

Candidates are required to have the following qualifications:

  1. Must have passed the Madhyamik Examination of the WBSE Board or its equivalent.
  2. Must be able to read, write, and speak Bengali/Nepali (Not required for those whose mother tongue is Nepali).

WBPSC SI Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The WBPSC Food SI Selection process is expected to comprise

  1. Written examination (100 Marks) (MCQ type)
  2. Interview. (20 Marks)

The written exam will test the candidates’ knowledge in subjects such as general studies and arithmetic. Candidates who qualify for the written exam will be called for the interview round, where their communication skills, personality, and knowledge of the subject will be evaluated. The final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in both rounds, and the merit list will be published on the WBPSC website.

WBPSC Food SI Exam Pattern 2024

The WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 exam pattern includes General Studies and Arithmetic subjects. the marks distribution is given below and the duration of the exam is 90 minutes. The WBPSC Food SI Personality test will be of 20 marks and merit will be formed on the basis of the marks of the written test and interview.

Paper Subject Question Type Total Marks Duration
Written Exam General Studies Objective 100 90 Minutes
Arithmetic Objective
Personality Test 20

 

WBPSC Food SI Qualifying Marks

WBPSC Food SI Qualifying Marks: Candidates must know the qualifying marks required for the WBPSC Food SI Exam. The Table given below mentions the WBPSC Food SI qualifying marks for different category candidates. These marks include both the written test and personality test.

Category Qualifying Marks
General 40%
OBC (A & B) 38%
SC 35%
ST 30%
PwBD (Persons with Disabilities) 30%
Ex-Servicemen 30%
Meritorious Sports Person 40%

WBPSC Food SI 2024 Syllabus

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Syllabus: Candidates must go through the syllabus first for the preparation of the exam. The written exam consists of General Studies and mathematics-based questions. Check out the topics given below.

WBPSC Food SI Syllabus
General Studies
  1. Indian History
  2. Indian Culture
  3. Geography
  4. Economy
  5. Polity
  6. Constitution
  7. Current Affairs
  8. Environmental Science
  9. Science & Technology
  10. Indian Rural Agriculture
  11. Sports
Arithmetic
  1. Number System
  2. HCF and LCM
  3. Decimal Fractions
  4. Ratio and Proportion
  5. Percentage
  6. Profit and Loss
  7. Simple and Compound Interest
  8. Time and Work
  9. Time and Distance
  10. Allegation or Mixture
  11. Average
  12. Banker’s Discount
  13. Binomial Theorem
  14. Boats and Streams
  15. Calculus
  16. Calendar
  17. Chain Rule
  18. Clock
  19. Complex Number and Quadratic Equations
  20. Compound Interests
  21. Coordinate Geometry
  22. Decimal Fractions
  23. Linear Equations.
  24. Time and Work
  25. Time, Work, and Distance
  26. Trigonometric
  27. True Discount
  28. Vector.

WBPSC Food SI Syllabus 2024- Click to Check

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Cut-off

The WBPSC Food SI Cut-off refers to the minimum qualifying marks set by the West Bengal Public Service Commission for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors in the Food and Supplies Department. It is based on factors such as the number of vacancies and the performance of candidates in the selection process. The cut-off score determines the eligibility of candidates for further stages of the recruitment process. Check out the previous year’s cut-off for the WBPSC Food SI here.

WBPSC Food SI Cut-Off 2024 – Click Here

WBPSC Food SI Previous Year Question Papers

WBPSC Food SI previous year papers are invaluable resources for aspiring candidates preparing for the WBPSC Food SI in the Food and Supplies Department. These papers provide a comprehensive understanding of the exam pattern, and question types, and help candidates gauge their level of preparation. Solving previous year’s papers enhances time management skills and allows candidates to identify their strengths and weaknesses, thereby enabling targeted preparation for the exam.

WBPSC Food SI Previous Year Question Papers – Click To Check

Food SI 2024 Salary

The WBPSC has mentioned the updated WBPSC Food SI salary in the official notification. You can check the salary package here. The WBPSC Food SI Salary is Rs.22,700/- to 58,500/- per month.

WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 Salary Structure
Pay Level 6th
Pay Scale  Rs.22,700/- to 58,500/-
Allowances DA, MA, HRA

Food SI Job Profile

The job profile of a WBPSC Food SI (Sub-Inspector) involves the following responsibilities and duties in West Bengal.

  1. enforcing and monitoring various aspects of the food and supplies department
  2. responsibilities include conducting inspections, ensuring food safety and quality
  3. addressing consumer complaints
  4. maintaining records and
  5. assisting in the implementation of government policies related to food distribution and supply.

It requires strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding food regulations to ensure public health and consumer satisfaction.

Food SI Exam Center List 2024

The WBPSC Food SI exam center list includes various cities and towns across West Bengal where the recruitment examination for Sub-Inspectors in the Food and Supplies Department is conducted. The WBPSC Food SI Exam Centers are selected by WBPSC and are typically spread across different districts to facilitate the participation of candidates from different regions. WBPSC selects exam centers based on facilities available, the convenience of the candidates, conveyance facilities, etc. Candidates are usually assigned exam centers based on their specific preferences and availability. The complete list of the WBPSC Food SI Exam centers will be released soon.

Read in Bengali: WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024

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FAQs

Has WBPSC released the WBPSC Food SI Notification 2023-24 PDF?

Yes, WBPSC released the WBPSC Food SI Notification 2024 PDF on 22nd August 2023.

What is the selection process for the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024?

A: The selection process for the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 is expected to comprise of a written examination and an interview. Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for the interview round, where their communication skills, personality, and knowledge of the subject will be evaluated.

What is the application fee for the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024?

A: The application fee for the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024 is mentioned in the official notification. However, based on previous recruitment patterns, the application fee is expected to be around Rs. 110/- for General/OBC candidates and no fee for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

What is the age limit for the WBPSC Food SI Recruitment 2024?

Candidates should be between 18-40 years of age as on 1st January 2023, with relaxation in age for reserved categories as per government norms.

What is the WBPSC Food SI Exam Date 2024?

The WBPSC Food SI Exam Date 2024 is 16th and 17th March 2024.

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