WBPSC Notification 2024 PDF Released

WBPSC Notification 2023: This notification provides comprehensive information on the WBCS Exam Date, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancy details, and the application process. Make sure to visit the official website to access all the crucial details you need to know about this upcoming examination.

WBPSC Notification 2024

On February 22, 2024, the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) unveiled the WBPSC Notification 2024 for the West Bengal Civil Services on their official website, www.wbpsc.gov.in. This announcement marks the commencement of the recruitment process for various officer positions in Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group B across different departments. The WBPSC exam consists of three phases. As of February 28, 2024, eligible candidates can commence their online application submission through the official website, wbpsc.gov.in. Before applying, it’s essential to complete the registration process under the “OTR” program. Stay tuned for the announcement of the WBCS Prelims exam date, and please note that the deadline for submitting online applications is March 21, 2024. This article provides a comprehensive guide to all the essential information regarding the WBPSC exam.

Overview

The WBPSC Exam 2024 overview contains all the important WBPCS exam details from the official WBPSC Notification 2024. The aspirants are required to read the details carefully because this information is necessary for the candidates to know about it table is given below.

WBPSC Exam 2023 Overview
Exam Name	West Bengal Civil Service Exam 2024
Conducting Body	West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC)
Service Category	Group A, Group B, Group C and Group D
WBPCS Official Website	Wbpsc.gov.in
Stages of WBPSC Exam	Three Stages of the WBPSC Exam are:Prelims, Mains, Interview
Qualification for WBPCS Exam	Graduation from a recognised university
WBPCS 2023 Vacancy	Yet to be notified

WBPSC 2024 Exam Date

Following the board’s formal release of the Notification, the WBPSC exam dates for 2024 will be made available on the official website. which also covers the expected dates for the Preliminary, Main, and Interview Exams. You can find all the information you need about Exam Dates 2024 in the table.

WBPSC Exam Date 2024
WBPSC Exam 2024 Application Start Date	28th February 2024
WBPSC Exam 2024 Application Last Date	21st March 2024
WBPSC Exam 2024 Fee Submission Closing date	22nd March 2024
WBPSC Exam 2024 Prelims Exam	Date to be Notified
WBPSC Exam 2024 Prelims Exam Result Date	Date to be Notified
WBPSC Exam 2024 Mains Exam	Date to be Notified
WBPSC Exam 2024 Mains Exam Result Date	Date to be Notified
WBPSC Exam 2024 Interview Date	Date to be Notified
WBPSC Exam 2024 Final Result	Date to be Notified

WBPSC Vacancy 2024

WBPSC will announce the vacancy along with the notification release. Vacancies will be distributed throughout the departments after the final results are made public, and candidates will be assigned to their departments based on merit.

WBPSC Application Form 2024

Aspirants can apply for WBPSC 2024 exam by visiting the official website of WBPSC. The WBPCS Application Form 2024 process is through online mode only and multiple applications from a single candidate are strictly prohibited. Candidates can follow these steps to apply for WBPSC WBCS 2024 Exam:

Applicants first visit the official website of WBPSC
Applicant needs to click on the “One Time Registration” button on the homepage of WBPSC for registration
Applicants need to fill up the required details for registration ID & Password and will receive an SMS or e-Mail from WBPSC as verification.
Now they have to login with the same Registration ID & Password that has been provided at the time of one-time registration.
They have to fill in all the required information that is asked.
Finally, they have to pay the Application fee and then submit and print the submitted application form for future use

WBPSC 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 2024 Application Fee
Category	Fee
Unreserved/BC/EWS	Rs. 210/- (excluding Service charges & GST)
SC/ST/PwD of WB	Nil

WBPSC 2024 Salary

The Group-wise WBPSC 2024 Salary distribution is given below. The WBPSC 2024 details of the salary of all 4 groups officers are taken from the official notification.

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

WBPSC 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants are supposed to check their eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. Both educational and age limits are very important to be mentioned for the exam. In case of any discrepancy is found during the verification round, the candidature of the candidates will be cancelled. The WBPSC Age limit Criteria are as follows

WBPSC 2024 Age Limit
Exam Category	Age Limit
Group A and B officers	21 years to 36 years
Group C officers	20 years to 36 years
Group D officers	21 years to 39 Years

WBPSC 2024 Age Relaxation
Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST of West Bengal	5 years
SC/STs of other states	5 years
OBCs (exclusions of Creamy Layers)	3 years
PwD	45 years

The candidates are required to have completed their Bachelor’s degree in any stream from any recognized university. For WBPCS 2024 Exam, the candidates should have the knowledge of how to speak, read, and write Bengali (except for Nepali candidates).

WBPSC Syllabus 2024

The candidates are required to have knowledge of the syllabus of the exam for clearing the examination. The WBPSC Syllabus has been provided below.

Subject Name	Syllabus
General Science	General Science subject without any high degree experienceBasic understanding of scienceMatter of everyday observation
English	VocabsIdioms and PhrasesSynonyms and AntonymsPhrasal VerbsHomophonesFill in the Blanks
Current Affairs	National and International Importance
Geography	Indian geography with special reference to WB
History	Ancient & Medieval Indian HistoryNational Movement & Indian Freedom StruggleGrowth of Indian Nationalism
Polity	Constitution of IndiaLocal Government and InstitutionsConstitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies etc.
Mental Ability	ReasoningQuantitative Aptitude

WBPSC 2024 Exam Pattern

The WBPSC 2024 Exam is conducted in 3 stages Prelims, Mains, and Interviews. The Prelims stage is qualifying in nature. The candidates who clear the Preliminary exam will be eligible for the Mains exam. The Preliminary exam is an MCQs-based examination and the Mains exam will be both MCQs based as well as subjective type. The purpose of the Prelims exam is to check the basic knowledge of the candidates.

WBPSC Prelims Exam 2024
Subject	Marks	Questions	Time
English	25	25	2 hours
General Science	25	25
Current Affairs	25	25
Indian History	25	25
Geography with special reference to WB	25	25
Polity and Economy	25	25
Indian National Movement	25	25
Mental Ability	25	25
Total	200	200

There are 6 compulsory papers and 1 optional consisting of two papers having 200 marks each (which is only for Group A & B jobs). The Marks distribution of the mains paper.

WBPSC 2024 Mains Exam Pattern
Paper	Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
Language Paper(Hindi/Bengali/Urdu/Santali)	200	200	200	200
English Language	200	200	200	200
GS Paper I	200	200	200	200
GS Paper II	200	200	200	200
Polity & Economy	200	200	200	200
Arithmetic & Reasoning	200	200	200	200
Optional Paper (Paper 1 and 2)	400	400	–	–
Interview	200	200	150	100
Total	1800	1800	1350	1300

WBPSC 2024 Interview Stage

Candidates clearing the Mains exam will be eligible for the Interview stage. The candidate who clears the WBPCS 2023 Interview stage will be recommended by WBPSC for an appointment as an office in West Bengal Services.

WBPSC 2024 Cut Off

The number of vacancies and applications received will determine the WBPSC 2024 Prelims and Mains Cut-Off Marks. The WBPSC Cut-off scores will determine whether or not an applicant is eligible for the following stage. WBPCS will publish the official WBPSC 2024 Cut off marks. The WBPSC 2020 and WBPSC 2021 Prelims Cut-off marks are given below because the WBPSC 2024 Prelims Result has not yet been released.