WESTBENGAL POLICE RECRUITMENT 2018

STARTING DATE : 01.04.2018                              LAST DATE:30.4.2018

The last date of receipt of filled in Application Form through postal services (for off-line applicants) is 02.05.2018 (5 PM)

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NAME OF THE POST AND PAY SCALE :-

Constables in West Bengal Police in the Pay Scale of Rs. 5,400 – 25,200/- (i.e. Pay Band-2) + Grade Pay Rs. 2,600/-.

RESERVATION OF VACANCIES :-

Sl.	Category (Sub-category)	No. of vacancies
No.
1.	Unreserved (UR)	2087
2.	Unreserved (E.C.)	1263
3.	Unreserved (Ex-servicemen)	552
4.	Scheduled Caste	179
5.	Scheduled Caste (E.C.)	583
6.	Scheduled Caste (Ex-servicemen)	139
7.	Scheduled Tribe	108
8.	Scheduled Tribe (E.C.)	175
9.	OBC-A	169
10.	OBC-A (E.C.)	249
11.	OBC-B	34
12.	OBC-B (E.C)	164
	TOTAL	5702

a.    Must be a Citizen of India.

b.    AGE: - (i) The applicant must not be less than 18 (eighteen)years old and must not be more than 27 (twenty seven) years old as on 01/01/2018. The Upper-age limit shall be relaxed for the SC/ST candidates of West Bengal only by 05 (five) years and OBC candidates of West Bengal only by 03 (three) years. The upper age limit is also relaxable for the Ex-servicemen, NVF and Home Guards Personnel (serving in West Bengal Police only) as per existing Government Rules. However Age relaxation is NOT available to Civic Volunteers.

(ii)    There is no upper age limit for those applicants under O.A. Nos. and W.P.S.T. No. as mentioned under the ‘Note (ii)’.

Note:-            (i) A candidate belonging to OBC-A or OBC-B category, if shortlisted for interview, has to produce revalidated/renewed or fresh OBC-A / OBC-B certificate issued form the competent authority within 01 (one) year preceding the date of his interview during verification of testimonials at the time of interview.

(ii)    The Ex-servicemen, NVF personnel and Home Guards (serving in WBP only), if shortlisted, have to produce relevant documents regarding service rendered by them, in original, in support of their claim for Age Relaxation at the time of verification during interview.

b      Educational Qualification :- The applicant must have passed Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent.

c      MINIMUM PHYSICAL STANDARD:-

Sl.		Height	Weight	Chest
	Category	(Barefoot)
No.			(in kg.)	(in cm)
		(in cm.)
	Candidates of all categories (except			78 cms. (without expansion)
1.	Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and	167	57
				83 cms. (with expansion – 5 cms.)
	Scheduled Tribes)
2.	Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and	160	53	76 cms. (without expansion)
	Scheduled Tribes			81 cms. (with expansion – 5 cms.)

4.  METHOD OF RECRUITMENT : -

A.      Preliminary Written Test (Marks – 100) : -

Applicants provisionally considered eligible will have to appear in an MCQ based preliminary written test which is qualifying in nature. There would be 100objective type questions having multiple choice (four choices) of answers carrying equal marks each. The duration of this tests will be 1(one) hour. Question paper will be set in two languages (Bengali & Nepali). Questions of the Preliminary Written Test shall be from the following subjects :-

i.	General Awareness and General Knowledge	:	50 Marks
ii.	Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik Standard)	:	30 Marks
iii.	Reasoning	:	20 Marks

B.      PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TEST (PMT) :-

The physical standards (height and weight) of the candidates as given under 3(e) will be tested by using Electronic Machines of those who qualify in the Preliminary Written Test.

C.      PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET) :-

Candidates who will qualify in PMT will be allowed to take part in PET which consists of 1600 (Sixteen hundred) meters run within06 (six) minutes 30 (thirty) seconds.

5.  FINAL WRITTEN EXAMINATION : - Full Marks – 85;

All the candidates who qualify in the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Measurement Test (PET) will be called to appear in the Final Written Examination to be conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.

The Final Written Examination will have 85 (eighty five) Multiple Choice (Four choices) Objective Type Questions (MCQs) carrying equal marks each. The duration of the examination will be1 (One) hour. Question paper will be set in two languages (Bengali & Nepali) except questions on English language. Question of the Final Written Examination shall be from the following subjects:-

A.	General Awareness and General Knowledge	-	25 Marks
B.	English	-	25 Marks
C.	Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard)	-	20 Marks
D.	Reasoning and Logical Analysis	-	15 Marks

6.  INTERVIEW : - Full Marks – 15

7.VERIFICATION OF CHARACTER ANTECEDENTS

8. MEDICAL EXAMINATION:-

9.       APPLICATION FEES & PROCESSING FEES :-

The following Application and/or Processing fees have been fixed.

Sl.	Category	Application	Processing	Total Amount
No.		Fee	Fee	Payable
1	All categories except Scheduled	Rs. 150	Rs. 20	Rs. 170
	Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only)
2	Scheduled Caste	Nil	Rs. 20	Rs. 20
	(West Bengal only)
3	Scheduled Tribe	Nil	Rs. 20	Rs. 20
	(West Bengal only)

•       Applicants belonging to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) shall pay processing fees of Rs. 20/- (Rupees Twenty) only as they are exempted from paying any application fees. However, shortlisted candidates are required to produce their SC/ST certificates issued by the competent authority at the time of verification.

•       If any shortlisted candidate fails to submit the documents as stated above, his candidature shall be rejected summarily.

•       No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States.

•       Neither any claim for refund of the fee will be entertained nor will it be reserved for any other examination under any circumstances whatsoever.

•       Applications not accompanied with the requisite application and/or processing fees shall be rejected summarily.

12.     HOW TO APPLY: -

West Bengal Police Recruitment Board extends the facilities of both the on-line and off-line submission of applications.

Mode of Application

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