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West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment is out for more than 400 posts in the state department responsible for electricity supply to lakhs of households in West Bengal. The employment notice is released to hire JE in Electrical-II Grade, along with Assistant Managers. The circular has been released on the official website @www.wbsedcl.in. Interested candidates can check all details regarding eligibility, age, salary, and other relevant information in the article.
WBSEDCL JE Notification 2025
Graduates with a Diploma are invited to apply for the post of Junior Engineer in the West Bengal Electricity Department. A total of 447 job openings are declared that the institute seeks to fill in the upcoming recruitment cycle. The official advertisement MPP/2025/04 dated 24th November 2025 has been circulated for candidates to fill the form on time, as the last date to apply is 29th December 2025. The online application starts today, on 27th November 2025. The official notification provides all the information regarding the WBSEDCL employment in detail.
WBSEDCL Notification PDF 2025-Click here to Download
WBSEDCL Junior Engineer Recruitment: Overview
The key highlights of the Junior Engineer Recruitment process have been summarised in tabular form for candidates to quickly review the important details related to the West Bengal JE employment notification 2025.
| WBSEDCL Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025 |
| Key Recruitment Details
Organisation Name: West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) |
| Application Important Dates
Advertisement Release Date: 24th November 2025 Application Start Date: 27th November 2025 Application End Date: 29th December 2025 (11:55 PM) |
| Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies Available: 447 |
| Eligibility
Domicile of West Bengal |
| Pay Scale
Salary Details- ₹36,800/- to ₹ 1,06,700/- Pay Matrix- Level 06 of Pay Matrix of ROPA |
| Application Fees
UR/OBC-A/OBC-B (Junior Engineer)- Rs 300 UR/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS (Assistant Manager)- Rs 400 SC/ST/PwBD- Exempted |
Selection Criteria
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| Official Website
www.wbsedcl.in |
WBSEDCL JE 2025 Vacancy
The vacancies for each post are distributed category-wise. Candidates are advised to go through the official notification PDF to clearly understand the detailed category-wise breakup before applying
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (HR&A) | 20 |
| Assistant Manager (F&A) | 26 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) Grade II | 401 |
| Total | 447 |
Junior Engineer Detailed Vacancy
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
| UR (Unreserved) | 100 |
| UR (EC) | 52 |
| UR (Ex-Servicemen) | 12 |
| SC | 52 |
| SC (EC) | 28 |
| SC (Ex-Servicemen) | 04 |
| ST | 16 |
| ST (EC) | 09 |
| OBC-A | 28 |
| OBC-A (EC) | 13 |
| OBC-B | 20 |
| OBC-B (EC) | 08 |
| UR (PwBD) | 14 |
| SC (PwBD) | 04 |
| EWS | 25 |
| EWS (EC) | 12 |
| EWS (Ex-Servicemen) | 04 |
| Total Vacancies | 401 |
WBSEDCL Junior Engineer Eligibility Criteria
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Candidates appearing or about to appear for the final exam can apply, but must produce passing certificates at the time of the interview.
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Departmental employees have age relaxation up to 45 years.
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Domicile of West Bengal is mandatory for eligibility.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager HRA | Graduate in any discipline + MBA/MPM/MHRM 2 years full-time in Personnel Management/HR or equivalent | Minimum 18 years and maximum 32 years
As of 01st January 2025, Relaxations for OBC/SC/ST/PwBD |
| Assistant Manager FA | Graduate + CA/ICAI Final or MBA Finance/Accounts 2 years full-time or equivalent | |
| Junior Engineer Electrical Grade II | Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognised institute/college |
West Bengal SEDCL Age Relaxation Criteria
| Category | Minimum Age (as on 01 January 2025) | Maximum Age (as on 01 January 2025) | Age Relaxation Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 years | 32 years | No relaxation |
| OBC-A (West Bengal) | 18 years | 35 years | 3 years of relaxation |
| OBC-B (West Bengal) | 18 years | 35 years | 3 years of relaxation |
| SC (West Bengal) | 18 years | 37 years | 5 years of relaxation |
| ST (West Bengal) | 18 years | 37 years | 5 years of relaxation |
| PwBD | 18 years | 42 years | 10 years of relaxation |
| Departmental Employee | 18 years | 45 years | Relaxation up to 45 years irrespective of caste category |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18 years | Varies | Age relaxation as per the Government of West Bengal rules (up to 3 years max) |
WBSEDCL JE Online Application Form 2025
Candidates have to apply on the official website, and before applying, they must read all eligibility details carefully. The documents needed to upload should also be kept handy. Candidates must fill in all details before 29th December to avoid facing website traffic issues. The link to quickly access the application form is given below to make the application submission easy for candidates.
WBSEDCL JE Online Application Form Link
How to Apply for WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025?
- Go to the official website,wbsedcl.in
- Click on the Career Section and Apply Online under the recruitment notification.
- Click on New Registration and fill in all the basic details.
- After OTP Verification, you will receive a User ID and Password.
- Now log in using the User ID and Password to fill out the full application form.
- Fill all Personal Details, Communication Details, Qualification & Experience, Test City, Document & Payment, Upload Photo, Signature, and relevant certificates.
- After reviewing, submit the form and proceed to pay the application fee online.
List of Documents Required to Apply Online
- Recent passport-size colour photo of 80 – 200 KB (JPG/JPEG)
- Sign on white paper with a blue/black pen of 80 – 200 KB (JPG/JPEG)
- Domicile Certificate, Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B), EWS Certificate, PwBD Certificate, Exempted Category ID Card of 80 – 200 KB (JPG/JPEG)
West Bengal SEDCL JE 2025 Selection Criteria
The selection process for WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025 involves multiple stages. The detailed selection criteria are as follows;
Computer-Based Test (CBT): The first stage of the selection process is a CBT consisting of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
Personal Interview: Candidates shortlisted based on CBT scores will be called for the interview round. The interview will be conducted only in Kolkata. The interview carries a total of 15 Marks.
Pre-Employment Medical Examination: All selected candidates have to undertake a medical fitness test as per WBSEDCL’s standards. Passing the medical examination is necessary for the final appointment.
Document Verification: The candidates must present all original documents for verification. Any mismatch or false information will result in the cancellation of candidature.
WBSEDCL JE Exam Pattern 2025
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The CBT will have a total duration of 1.5 hours, which is 90 minutes. The exam will involve negative marking, and 0.33 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
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No marks will be deducted for questions that are not attempted. The paper will consist of 85 questions carrying 1 mark each, and 1 mark will be allotted for every correct answer.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Knowledge (Electrical Engineering/HR/Finance) | 50 | 50 | 1.5 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 10 | 10 | |
| English Language | 5 | 5 | |
| Computer Knowledge (MS-Office) | 10 | 10 | |
| Language Test | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 85 | 85 |
WBSEDCL JE 2025 Salary
WBSEDCL provides a good fixed monthly salary with extra benefits and opportunities to increase pay over time, making it a stable and rewarding career option.
The salaries at WBSEDCL are given according to ROPA, which stands for West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, which was implemented from 2019.
| Post Name | Pay Scale / Level | Salary Range (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager HRA | Level 08 of Pay Matrix of ROPA-2020, WBSEDCL | ₹56,100 to ₹1,60,500 |
| Assistant Manager FA | Level 08 of Pay Matrix of ROPA-2020, WBSEDCL | ₹56,100 to ₹1,60,500 |
| Junior Engineer Electrical Grade II | Level 06 of Pay Matrix of ROPA-2020, WBSEDCL | ₹36,800 to ₹1,06,700 |
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