The West Bengal Public Service Commission has announced a short notice about the Civil Services notification. Aspirants interested in the WBCS Notification 2025 can go through this article and apply for eligible posts. The West Bengal Civil Services Notification is an amazing opportunity for the candidates who have completed their graduation, the posts include Various Group A, Group B, Group C and Group D. Aspirants can check the key details about the West Bengal Civil Services Notification shared in this article.
WBCS Notification 2025
The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) will soon release the detailed WBCS Notification 2025 (Advt no. 08/2024) for the various Civil Service (WBCS) posts on its official website https://wbpsc.gov.in. This WBCS Notification 2025 provides key details about the eligibility criteria, selection process, important dates, exam pattern and other instructions. Candidates interested in applying should go through the detailed notification and apply for eligible posts.
West Bengal Civil Services Notification 2025
The West Begnal Civil Services Notification 2025 is expected to release WBCS Advt no. 08/2024 soon in the official website. Aspirants can check the key details about the exam from table below:
West Bengal Civil Services Notification 2025 | |
Recruiting Organisation | West Bengal Public Service Commission |
Post Name | Various Group A, B, C posts |
Vacancies | TBA |
Short Notice | 20 November 2024 |
Advt No | 08/2024 |
Selection Process | Prelims, Mains |
Educational Qualification | Graduation |
Age Limit | 21-39 (varies from post to post) |
Application Fees | Rs. 210+ Charges |
Salary | Varies from post to post |
Official Website | https://psc.wb.gov.in/ |
WBCS Notification 2025 PDF
The WBCS Notification 2025 PDF is crucial for the aspirants preparing for the Civil Services Exam. This WBCS Notification provides all the essential information about the Civil Services Examination. Candidates should go through the detailed application before submitting their online application. Here, we will provide the notification PDF link as soon as the commission releases it.
WBPSC Civil Services Vacancy 2025
The West Bengal Public Service Commission will release the post-wise and group wise vacancy details in the official website. These WBPSC Civil Services Vacancy 2025 help aspirants to apply for their desired post. Approximately the commission will release 800 vacancies, the detailed vacancy breakdown will be shared along with the notification PDF.
WBPSC Civil Services Vacancy 2025 | |
GROUP A | Vacancies |
Executive |
TBA
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Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal Revenue Service
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West Bengal Co-operative Service
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West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)]
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West Bengal Labour Service | |
West Bengal Food and Supplies Service
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GROUP B | |
West Bengal Police Service |
TBA
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GROUP C | |
Superintendent, District Correctional Home / Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home
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TBA
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Joint Block Development Officer | |
Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices
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West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service
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West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I
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Assistant Commercial Tax Officer | |
Joint Registrar
(WB State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs Department, Govt of WB) |
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Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation)
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Chief Controller of Correctional Services
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GROUP D | |
Inspector of Co-operative Societies
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TBA
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Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department
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Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department
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WBCS Apply Online 2025
The WBPSC will activate the Online Application link on the official website. Aspirants interested in applying should submit online application only. The WBCS Apply Online 2025 link will be shared as soon as the commission releases it.
Steps to Apply for West Bengal Civil Services
Candidates interested in applying for WBCS Recruitment 2025 should submit their online application from the official website using the steps mentioned below:
- The commission has activated the apply online link in the official website, so candidates should visit the WBPSC official website @https://psc.wb.gov.in/.
- On the home page, check for Candidate login or apply online.
- If you are a new user, click on Register and fill in your personal and educational details to complete your online application.
- Upload necessary documents like: Passport size photo, signature, left thumb impression, Admit card of Madhyamik or equivalent etc.
- If you are a registered user then click on Login and enter your profile to complete your online application.
- Check for the notification which you are applying and click on apply online.
- Fill in the necessary details and pay application fees to submit your online application.
- Take a printout of your online application for future use.
WBCS Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates interested in applying for West Bengal Civil Services Examination should meet the required educational qualifications and age limit.
Educational Qualification:
- A degree of a recognized University.
- Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not required for those candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali)
Age Limit
The cutoff date to calculate the age limit will be shared along with the official notification
- Minimum Age: 18years
- Maximum Age: 36years
WBCS Selection Process 2025
The selection process of WBPSC Civil Services Exam includes the following stages:
- Prelims
- Mains
- Interview
Candidates who clear Prelims will be shortlisted for the Mains and then to Interview. Basing on the overall performance in the Mains and Interview the final merit list will be released.
WBCS Exam Pattern 2025
The WBCS Exam Pattern 2025 for Prelims and Mains have been shared below. Candidates should score more or equal to the prescribed cutoff marks to appear for the main examination. Check detailed WBCS Exam pattern shared below:
WBCS Prelims Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the latest WBCS Prelims Exam Pattern from table below:
- The duration of the exam is 2hours
- Each question carries 1 mark
- A total of 200 questions for 200 marks will be asked
- There is negative marking for incorrect answer
WBCS Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 | ||
Subject | Marks | No.of Questions |
English Language | 25 | 25 |
General Science | 25 | 25 |
Current events of National & International Importance | 25 | 25 |
History of India | 25 | 25 |
Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal | 25 | 25 |
Indian Polity and Economy | 25 | 25 |
Indian National Movement | 25 | 25 |
General Mental Ability | 25 | 25 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
WBCS Mains Exam Pattern 2025
The Mains Exam consists of one optional subject and 6 other papers. The maximum mark for each paper will vary depending on the Group of the Exam. The 6 papers are compulsory and one optional paper of which candidates choice should be answered. The optional Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted for 200 marks/ paper for Group A and Group B Posts. Check detailed Group A, B, C and D exam pattern shared below:
WBCS Mains Exam Pattern 2025 | ||||
Papers | Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
Language Paper (Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali) | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
English Paper | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
General Studies – Paper I | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
General Studies-Paper II | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Constitution of India and Indian Economy | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Optional Subject – (One subject: Two papers of 200 marks each) | 400 | 400 | — | — |
Personality Test | 200 | 200 | 150 | 100 |
Total Marks | 1800 | 1800 | 1350 | 1300 |
WBCS Salary
The candidates who clear all the stages will be employed to WBCS as per their post preference. All the employees will get additional benefits like HRA, TA, DA, Risk Allowance, Uniform Allowance and other benefits from the government. Check the WBCS Salary details shared below:
Post Name | Salary |
Executive |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal Revenue Service |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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West Bengal Co-operative Service |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)] |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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West Bengal Labour Service |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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West Bengal Food and Supplies Service |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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West Bengal Police Service |
Rs. 56,100 – 1,44,300
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Superintendent, District Correctional Home / Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home |
Rs. 42,600 – 1,09,800
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Joint Block Development Officer |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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Assistant Commercial Tax Officer |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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Joint Registrar (WB State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs Department, Govt of WB) |
Rs. 39,900 – 1,02,800
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Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) |
Rs. 35,800 – 92,100
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Chief Controller of Correctional Services |
Rs. 35,800 – 92,100
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Inspector of Co-operative Societies |
Rs. 32,100 – 82,900
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Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department |
Rs. 32,100 – 82,900
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Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department |
Rs. 32,100 – 82,900
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Also check |
WBCS Syllabus |