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WBMSC Recruitment 2025 Notification Out, Check Eligibility, Selection Process

The West Bengal Municipal Service Commission (WBMSC) has released official notification for WBMSC Recruitment 2025 for multiple posts under the Newtown Kolkata Development Authority. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced for full-time job opportunities in the state department. The recruitment notice, under Advertisement No. 09 of 2025, includes positions such as Assistant Engineer (Civil), Sub-assistant Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical), Accountant, Sanitary Inspector, Work Assistant, Sanitary Assistant, Assessment Inspector, Storekeeper, Surveyor, and Draftsman. Complete details regarding the application process, eligibility, and qualifications are available in the notification on its official website.

WBMSC Recruitment 2025

The table below provides an overview of the recruitment process and the necessary details for the recruitment of the posts stated above. The overall details of the recruitment process give a clear understanding of the steps to be followed ahead and help candidates prepare in advance. The online applications are invited on its official website www.mscwb.org.

WBMSC Recruitment 2025: Overview
Organisation Name Newtown Kolkata Development Authority
Exam Conducting Body  West Bengal Municipal Service Commission WBMSC
Vacancies  15
Post Name Assistant Engineer(Civil), Sub-assistant Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical),  Accountant, Sanitary Inspector, Work Assistant, Sanitary Assistant, Assessment Inspector, Storekeeper, Surveyor, and Draftsman.
Mode of Application Online
Online Application Window 3rd October 2025  to 31st October 2025
Official Website www.mscwb.org
Application Fees( Non-Refundable) UR/OBC Rs 200

SC/ST/PWD Person with disabilities Rs 50

Exam Pattern
  1. Written Test ( Objective Based)- 200 Marks
  2. Personality Test – 40 Marks
Job Location Kolkata
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WBMSC Vacancy 2025

Vacancies for WBMSC Recruitment 2025 will give candidates a clear idea of the posts available, their distribution across categories, and help them assess their eligibility before applying. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment. Stay updated with the official notification for further details.

Name of the Post Vacancy Total Vacancies
Assistant Engineer (Civil)
  • UR: 01
  • SC: 01
  • ST: 01
03
Sub Assistant Engineer (Electrical)
  • SC: 01
  • ST: 01
02
Sub-Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) UR: 01 01
Accountant UR: 01 01
Sanitary Inspector UR: 01 01
Work Assistant
  • SC: 01
  • ST: 01
02
Sanitary Assistant UR: 01 01
Assessment Inspector UR: 01 01
Store Keeper UR: 01 01
Surveyor UR: 01 01
Draftsman UR: 01 01
Total 15

WBMSC Eligibility Criteria 2025

The eligibility criteria for the various posts under the New Kolkata Development Authority are mentioned below. The candidates must thoroughly review the requirements before applying to ensure they meet the required qualifications, age, and experience.

Name of the Post Minimum Age (as on 1 Jan 2025) Maximum Age (as on 1 Jan 2025) Education Qualification
Assistant Engineer (Civil) 24 years 40 years Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Government Recognized University
Sub Assistant Engineer (Electrical) 24 years 40 years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a Government-recognized institution
Sub Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) 24 years 40 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a Government-recognized institution
Accountant 18 years 40 years Graduated in Commerce from a Government-recognized Institution
Sanitary Inspector 21 years 40 years Passed higher secondary from a government-recognized board; Diploma/certificate in sanitary inspectorship
Work Assistant 18 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik from West Bengal Board or equivalent; Diploma in Computer Application + typing speed 20 wpm
Sanitary Assistant 18 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik or equivalent from any government-recognized board
Assessment Inspector 21 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik or equivalent; Certificate of surveyorship from a government-recognized institution
Store Keeper 18 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik or equivalent from any government-recognized board
Surveyor 21 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik or equivalent; Certificate of surveyorship from a government-recognized institution
Draftsmen 21 years 40 years Passed Madhyamik or equivalent; Draftsmanship (Civil) from a government-recognized institute

Note: Please refer to the official notification PDF for detailed essential and desirable qualifications, and work experience

WBMSC Apply Online Link 2025

The online application link will be made available from 3rd October 2025 at the official website www.mscwb.org to facilitate a smooth application process for candidates. Candidates are advised to carefully follow the listed guidelines and fill the application form before 31st October 2025 to avoid or last-minute difficulties.

WBMSC Apply Online Link (Active Soon)

How to Apply for WBMSC Recruitment 2025?

The candidates must follow the steps listed below before filling out the important personal details requested by WBMSC. The steps will ensure that candidates do not face any challenge while locating the official site or link and properly submitting details.

  • The first step is to visit the official website of WBMSC and navigate to the concerned recruitment section for online application.
  • Candidates must carefully fill in the details of their educational qualifications and upload the supporting documents, like a valid photograph, signature, and other important details.
  • The documents, such as age, caste, PWD certificate, experience, etc., must be scanned and uploaded along with the online application. Bonafide certificates issued by the competent authorities must be obtained within the closing date of the advertisement.
  • After submitting the online application, candidates must download and print the form for future reference.
  • It is important to regularly monitor the official website for updates. Candidates should keep their registered email ID active to receive further communication.

WBMSC Selection Process 2025

The selection process consists of two stages: first, the Written Test (objective-based) and 2nd, the Personality Test. After meeting specific qualifying criteria, the candidates will be eligible to appear for the personality test. The following provides a brief overview of the examination process to help candidates clearly understand the steps involved.

Stage 1: Written Examination test

  • The written test will be OMR-based and will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
  • Each correct answer carries 2 marks, making the paper worth 200 marks in total. There is a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect response.
  • The duration of the exam is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • The question set will be in English.

Stage 2: Personality Test

  • The test will be based on the results of the written test; candidates scoring above the cut-off will be shortlisted. The number of candidates called for the Personality Test will be three times the number of vacancies. Before appearing, candidates must undergo document verification. The qualifying marks required in the written test are:
  • General: 45%
  • OBC: 40%
  • SC/ST/PwD: 35%

The eligible candidates will appear for the Personality Test of 40 marks, conducted at the Commission’s Office in Kolkata. The final merit list will be prepared on the combined marks of the Written Test (200 marks) and Personality Test (40 marks).

WBMSC Salary 2025

The pay structure for the posts mentioned below will be governed by the provisions of ROPA 2019. The attractive pay scale not only ensures financial security but also provides long-term stability and a prosperous career within the West Bengal State Government.

Name of the Post Pay Level as per ROPA 2019 Pay Scale
Assistant Engineer Civil  Pay Level 16 Rs. 56,100-Rs 1,44,300
Sub Assistant Engineer  Electrical Pay Level 12 Rs 35,800- Rs. 92,100
Sub Assistant Engineer Mechanical  Pay Level 12 Rs 35,800- Rs. 92,100
Accountant Pay Level 10 Rs 32,100- Rs 82,900
Sanitary Inspector Pay Level 9 Rs 28,900- Rs. 74,500
Work Assistant Pay Level 6 Rs 22,700- Rs 58,500
Sanitary Assistant  Pay Level 7 Rs 24,700-Rs. 63,900
Assessment Inspector  Pay Level 9 Rs 28,900-Rs. 74,500
Store Keeper Pay Level 5 Rs 21,000-Rs. 54,000
Surveyor  Pay Level 9 Rs 28,900- Rs 74,500
Drafts men Pay Level 9 Rs 28,900-Rs 74,500

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FAQs

Where can I apply for the recruitment?

The online application link is available on the official website: www.mscwb.org. No other mode of application will be accepted.

What is the selection process?

The selection involves two stages:
Written Test (OMR-based, 100 MCQs, 200 marks, 1.5 hours, negative marking of 1 for each wrong answer).

Personality Test (40 marks) for shortlisted candidates after document verification.

What are the qualifying marks for the written test?

The candidates must meet the following percentage criteria in order to appear for the personality test
General: 45%

OBC: 40%

SC/ST/PwD: 35%

What does ROPA 2019 mean?

ROPA stands for Revision of Pay Rules / Pay Scales. ROPA 2019 is the latest revision of pay for West Bengal state government employees, including those working in authorities like the New Kolkata Development Authority.

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