West Bengal WBPSC Civil Services Exe. 2017: Apply for various posts

The exam will be conducted in two parts: the written exam and the interview/personality test. The written exam will have a preliminary round and a mains round. Candidates will have to clear the prelims round to progress to the mains round, which they will have to pass to get to the interview round.

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Vacancy details:

Vacancies for posts in Group A:

(i) West Bengal Civil Service (Executive)

(ii) West Bengal Commercial Tax Service

(iii) West Bengal Agricultural Income tax Service

(iv) West Bengal Excise Service

(v) West Bengal Co-operative Service

(vi) West Bengal Labour Service

(vii) West Bengal Food and Supplies Service

(viii) West Bengal Employment Service

(ix) West Bengal Registration and Stamp Revenue Service

Vacancies for posts in Group B:

(i) West Bengal Police Service

READ: WBPSC Civil Services Executive exam 2017: Registration date extended to December 5

Vacancies for posts in Group C:

(i) Superintendent, District Correctional Home / Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home

(ii) Joint Block Development Officer

(iii) Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices

(iv) West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service

(v) West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I

(vi) Assistant Commercial Tax Officer

(vii) Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation)

(viii) Chief Controller of Correctional Services

Vacancies for posts in Group D

(i) Inspector of Co-operative Societies

(ii) Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department

(iii) Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department

Eligibility criteria:

Educational qualification: Candidates should be able to read and write as well as be verbally fluent in Bengali.

Read: UPSC Civil Service exam: Sample paper for IAS mains

Age limit:

For Group A, C and D, candidate should not be less than 21 years and not more than 32 years.

For Group B, candidate should not be less than 20 years and not more than 32 years.

The age cut off will be based on January 1, 2016.

Dates to note:

Start of online application process: November 4, 2016 (from 11:30 am)

Last date to submit online application: November 28, 2016 (till 12 am midnight)

Last date to submit fee online: November 28, 2016 (till 12 am midnight)

Last date to submit fee offline: November 29, 2016 (however, bank challan must have been generated by November 28)

How to apply:

Candidates need to log on to the official website of the Commission, http://www.pscwbonline.gov.in. The information bulletin is available under the “ADVERTISEMENT NO. – 21/2016” link displayed on the official website on the main page of the website. In order to apply, they will need to register themselves first for which a one-time password will be generated.

Important note:

All candidates shouls log on to the official website of the Commission at the above given address to check the eligibility criteria, application fee and other application details including quota, age relaxation and pay scale etc, before applying.

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