West Bengal Public Service Commission will hold the West Bengal Civil Service (Exe) etc. Examination, 2014 on the results of which recruitment to the West Bengal Civil Service (Exe.) and certain other services and posts will be made. The rules of the examination and other particulars are stated in the following paragraphs. A candidate should verify from the notified rules that he/she is eligible for admission to the examination, as per the details given below.
The W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination will be held in two successive stages, viz., (i) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) and (ii) Main Examination (Both Objective and Conventional Type-Written) and Personality Test. A number of candidates to be selected on the results of the Preliminary Examination will be allowed admission to the Main Examination and a number of candidates to be selected on the results of the Main Examination (Written / Objective) will be called to appear at the Personality Test.
The Preliminary Examination will be held at various centres in Kolkata and in certain other districts in West B engal sometime at the end of June, 2014. Only scheduled tribe candidates of Darjeeling district and other candidates of the three hill sub- divisions, namely Darjeeling Sadar, Kalimpong and Kurseong will be allowed to appear at Darjeeling centre. The Main E xamination will be held in Kolkata in the later part of the same year. The Personality Test will be held thereafter in the office of the Public Service Commission, West Bengal, in Kolkata.
The W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination is to be treated as a combined Competitive Examination comprising four separate and distinct examinations for four groups of services and posts as detailed below.
GROUPING OF SERVICES : The services and posts to which recruitment is made on the results of the W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination are divided into groups: A, B, C and D with a graduated syllabus. A candidate may compete for one or more gr oups but is required to submit one application only indicating choice of group(s).
Scale of pay attached to different posts of Group A, B, C & D –
GROUP – A
(i) West Bengal Civil Service (Executive):
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(ii) West Bengal Commercial Tax Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iii) West Bengal Agricultural Income tax Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iv) West Bengal Excise Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(v) West Bengal Co-operative Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(vi) West Bengal Labour Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(vii) West Bengal Food and Supplies Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/-
Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
Tell Your Friends About This Post:
Tweet
The W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination will be held in two successive stages, viz., (i) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) and (ii) Main Examination (Both Objective and Conventional Type-Written) and Personality Test. A number of candidates to be selected on the results of the Preliminary Examination will be allowed admission to the Main Examination and a number of candidates to be selected on the results of the Main Examination (Written / Objective) will be called to appear at the Personality Test.
The Preliminary Examination will be held at various centres in Kolkata and in certain other districts in West B engal sometime at the end of June, 2014. Only scheduled tribe candidates of Darjeeling district and other candidates of the three hill sub- divisions, namely Darjeeling Sadar, Kalimpong and Kurseong will be allowed to appear at Darjeeling centre. The Main E xamination will be held in Kolkata in the later part of the same year. The Personality Test will be held thereafter in the office of the Public Service Commission, West Bengal, in Kolkata.
The W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination is to be treated as a combined Competitive Examination comprising four separate and distinct examinations for four groups of services and posts as detailed below.
GROUPING OF SERVICES : The services and posts to which recruitment is made on the results of the W.B.C.S. (Exe.) etc. Examination are divided into groups: A, B, C and D with a graduated syllabus. A candidate may compete for one or more gr oups but is required to submit one application only indicating choice of group(s).
Scale of pay attached to different posts of Group A, B, C & D –
GROUP – A
(i) West Bengal Civil Service (Executive):
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(ii) West Bengal Commercial Tax Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iii) West Bengal Agricultural Income tax Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iv) West Bengal Excise Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(v) West Bengal Co-operative Service:
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(vi) West Bengal Labour Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(vii) West Bengal Food and Supplies Service :
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/-
Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(viii)West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)] : (PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(ix) West Bengal Registration and Stamp Revenue Service : (PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
GROUP – B
West Bengal Police Service :–
(PB-4A) Rs.15,600/- to 42,000/- + G.P. Rs. 5,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.21,000/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
GROUP – C
(i) Joint Block Development Officer :–
(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,700/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.14,930/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(ii) Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices :–(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,700/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.14,930/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iii)West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service:–
(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,700/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.14,930/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iv) West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I :– (PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,700/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.14,930/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(v) Assistant Commercial Tax Officer :–
(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,700/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.14,930/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(vi) Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) :–
(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.13,400/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
vii) Chief Controller of Correctional Services:–
(PB-4) Rs.9,000/- to 40,500/- + G.P. Rs. 4,400/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.13,400/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
GROUP – D
(i) Inspector of Co-operative Societies :–
(PB-3) Rs.7,100/- to 37,600/- + G.P. Rs. 3,900/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.12,270/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(ii) Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department : (PB-3) Rs.7,100/- to 37,600/- + G.P. Rs. 3,900/-
Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.12,270/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
(iii)Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department : (PB-3) Rs.7,100/- to 37,600/- + G.P. Rs. 3,900/- Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.12,270/- besides D.A., M.A. and H.R.A. admissible as per rules.
Vacancies:– The number of vacancies in different services and posts to be
filled up on the results of the examination will be announced in due time.
Certain vacancies may be reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes of West Bengal declared as such by the
Govt. of West Bengal. Some vacancies may also be reserved for Persons with
Disabilities (40% and above) provided that they are otherwise suitable and
possess the capacity to perform the duties at tached to the post. The benefits
of reservation of vacancies for S.C/S.T/B.C. candidates are admissible to
S.C./S.T./B.C. candidates of West Bengal only. The S.C./S.T./B.C. candidates of
other States shall be treated as general candidates
Qualifications:– A candidate must have the following qualifications which should be
clearly stated in the application. The qualifications prescribed in the
advertisement are as per the notified recruitment rules issued by Govt.
Candidates must fulfil the essential qualifications by the closing date.
(i) A degree of a recognized
University.
(ii) Ability to read, write and speak
Bengali (not required for recruitment in the case of candidates from hill areas
of the distr ict of Darjeeling, i.e. for Nepali speaking candidates).
(iii) Age not below 21 years but not
more than 32 years on the 1st January of the year of examination for services
and posts included in Group „A‟,‟C‟ and „D‟ (i.e. born not earlier than the 2nd January, 1982 and not
later than the 1st January, 1993). For the West Bengal Police Service
only (i.e. Group „B‟ Service) age not below 20 years but not more than 32 years
on the 1st January of the year of examination (i.e. born not earlier than the
2nd January, 1982 and not later than the 1st January, 1994).
Those candidates whose date of birth
lies between the 1st January, 1993 & the 1st January, 1994 [i.e. whose age is between 20 & 21
years as on 01.01.2014] may apply for Group B only.
Concession in age : The upper age
limit is relaxable for S.C., S.T. & B.C. candidates of West Bengal, by 5
years for S.C. & S.T. candidates and by 3 years for B.C. candidates. In the
case of Persons with Disabilities (PWD), the upper age limit is relaxab le upto
45 years. S.C./S.T./B.C. candidates of other States shall be treated as general
candidates.
Note : Age as recorded only in the
Madhyamik or equivalent certificate will be accepted. The age limits apply to
all candidates whether in Government Service or not.
(iv) The candidate must be
(a) A citizen of India (either
natural or by registration), or
(b) Such other nationals as declared
eligible by the Govt.
Provided that a candidate belonging
to category (b) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility
has been i ssued by the Government.
A candidate in whose case a
certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination but
the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility
certificate has been issued to him by the Government.
(v) Good health and character and
suitability in all respects for appointment to Government service.
N.B.: Candidates suffering from
blindness or low vision may be allowed the help of Scribe, if required.
List of Preliminary Examination
Centres With Code No.
01–Kolkata (North), 02–Kolkata
(South), 03–Baruipur, 04–Barrackpore, 05–Barasat, 06–Howrah, 07–Burdwan,
08–Asansol, 09–Medinipur, 10–Tamluk, 11–Bankura, 12–Berhampore, 13–Malda,
14–Jalpaiguri, 15–Cooch Behar, 16–Siliguri and 17–Darjeeling.
N.B. : [ candidates suffering from
blindness or low vision requiring the help of a Scribe should opt 02–Kolkata
(South) Centre only ]
Choice of Groups of Services and
Allotment :– (i) As
already stated, a candidate may apply for one or more of the four groups of
services, viz., A, B, C, and D. The candidate is required to state clearly in
the appropriate column of the application the particular Group or Groups for
which he/she intends to compete. No further application for change of group(s)
will be entertained.
(ii) Candidates called to Personality
Tests on the results of their Main Examination (Written/ Objective) will be
required to specify the order of their preference for the posts or services
included in the Group or Groups for which they have applied. Choice of pr eference
thus exercised will be deemed to be final and no alteration thereafter will be
allowed.
(iii) Allotment of candidates will be
made in order of merit and according to the number of vacancies. Due
consideration will be given, as far as practicable, to the preferences
indicated by a candidate, if any, but the Commission reserves the right to
allot the candidate to any service or post for which he/she is a candidate on
consideration of his/her fitness and the number of vacanc ies available.
Note : (i) All appointments
will be made on temporary basis in the first instance.
(ii) Candidates are particularly
advised to note that unless they indicate preference for a post or service they
shall not be recommended for such post or service even if they may be otherwise
eligible for the same on the results of the examination. Belated request for
being considered for appointment to such post or service is liable to
rejection.
Special Condition for : (a) West Bengal Police Service (Group „B‟
Service)- The minimum
height requirement is 1.65 metres for male candidates and 1.50 metres for
female candidates subject to relaxation in the case of candidates belonging to
races such as Gorkhas, Garwalis, Assamese, Tribals etc. Candidates intending to
be considered for this Group must indicate their he ight in appropriate column
of the application form.
(b) Assistant Canal Revenue Officer – They will have to work in remote areas and their jurisdiction will
cover a large number of villages. They will also be required to attend Tahsil
and Zilla Offices for which they may have only cycles as the means of transport
and to face and tackle general public.
(c)West Bengal Junior Social Welfare
Service – For service
in the Homes for the Blind and / or Deaf and Dumb, a degree or Diploma or
certificate in the training of Blind and / or Deaf and Dumb shall be an
essential qualification. Any person not possessing the above qualification may
be appointed in these Homes on condition that he / she will have to receive in
service training f or teaching of the Blind and / or Deaf and Dumb. Male
candidates will be unsuitable for the posts meant for institutions for females,
and female candidates unsuitable for the posts meant for institutions for
males.
(d) West Bengal Subordinate Land
Revenue Service, Grade – I – No person
shall be appointed to the service unless he has good working knowledge of the
Bengali Language, written and spoken (candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali
shall be exempte d from this requirement, but will be required to pass, within
a period of two years a departmental examination in Ben gali).
Selected candidates for West Bengal
Subordinate land Revenue Service, Grade-I shall be appointed provisionally and
shall undergo a period of six months‟ in-service training during which they
will draw the initial of the scale of pay and allowances as admissible.
The training shall include subjects
such as cadastral survey, preparation of records-of-rights, Revenue Laws,
elementary instructions in all other laws relevant for the service.
Incumbents who do not apply
themselves to the in-service training with due diligence or fail to pass the
end of Training Examination shall be liable to be discharged without notice.
The period of training may also be extended in special circumstances.
Examination Fee
(Non-Refundable) :- Rs.210/- (Rupees two
hundred ten) only.
SC/ST candidates of West Bengal and
Persons with disabilities (PWD) having physical disability of 40% and above are
not required to pay any fee. BC candidates of West Bengal are, however,
required to pay usual fee as aforesaid. No Exemption of Fee is Available to SC/ST/BC
Candidates Of Other States. No claim for refund of the fee will be entertained
nor will it be held in reserve for any other examination.
The candidates must submit the
application fee amounting to Rs.210/- (Rupees two hundred ten) only either by
Net Banking or Offline through Bank Counter in any branch of Banks
participating in the GRIPS (Govt. Receipt Portal System), Govt. of West Bengal
through duplicate challan, as generated after filling up the online Application
Form. Govt. Receipt Head of Account is “0051-00-105-001-16”.
How to apply online and make payment
of fees through GRIPS :
Eligible candidates have to apply
through online registration system of P.S.C., W.B. i.e. www.pscwbonline.gov.in
No other means/mode of application shall be accepted. Online submission of the
applications will be allowed on the website between 08.04.2014 to 30.04.2014
(Mid Night)
While applying on-line, candidates
should have the following particulars readily available :
Candidates must have a valid Mobile
Number (e-mail ID is optional). The Commission may send information for
downloading Admit Card for Written Test/Interview through the registered E-mail
ID/Mobile Number. Under no circumstances he/she should share/mention
Application No./Password to/or any other person.
A sum of Rs.210/- shall be deposited
as application fees by the candidates. Fee should be deposited in any branch of
Banks participating in the GRIPS (Govt. Receipts Portal System), Govt. of West
Bengal through a Duplicate CHALLAN. After filling up his/her initial Personal
bio-data, the candidate will be directed to the next screen. If he/she belongs
to SC/ST/PH category, he/she shall asked to proceed for filling up the Online
application form. If the candidate belongs to UR/OBC category, he/she shall be prompted
to proceed for payment of fees in the subsequent screen by (i) Payment through
Online Mode, (ii) Payment through Offline Mode/Counter Payment. No fees will be
paid by the SC/ST/PH Category candidates.
How to Apply :- Interested & Eligible
Candidates may Apply Online at below link Applications can be submitted
through online only. Before applying for the post, candidates should register
as per “One Time Registration”
scheme through the Official Website of Public Service Commission, West Bengal
at www.pscwbonline.gov.in. Candidates who have already registered as per
“One Time Registration” scheme for
any examination of the Commission are not required to do the same.
How to Register :
1. Log on to www.pscwbonline.gov.in
2. Click on the link “One Time Registration” at the left
panel of the home page.
3. The fields marked with asterisk
(*) are the mandatory fields. For details view, place your mouse over ?
hint for this field. sign to get
4. Scan photo and signature and
ensure that both of them adhere to the required specifications given below :
Candidates using MS Windows/MS Office
can easily obtain photo and signature in .jpg format between 20 KB to 50 KB by
using MS Paint or MS Office Picture Manager. Scanned photo and signature (scan
at 200 dpi) can be saved in .jpg format by using „Save As‟ option
in the File menu and size can be reduced to desired size by using crop and then
resize option. Similar options are available in other photo editor also.
5. After filling up all the
fields click on the register button for registration.
6. When you click on the
Register button then next page will contain the link, from where you can
download the filled up registration form. THE Completed Registration Form Can Be Downloaded Once Only. Therefore,
You Are Advised To Download The Registration Form At This Stage Otherwise
You Will Not Be Permitted To Download The Same In Future. In this
page you will get two other buttons also, one is marked as Confirm and
other one is Back.
If you click on the Back button
then you will get your registration form again to modify any fields/values.ü
If you click on the Confirm
button then you will get the Registration ID and Password. (in case you have
provided your Email ID then your registration details will also be sent to you
through Email).ü
7. After a successful
registration candidate has to Log in to the system. Click on Log in to Your
Account under Candidates Corner Pane (In the Right Side of home page). The
candidate‟s log in page will open.
8. Input your Registration ID
and Password that you have got after registration as we have mentioned before
(See po int number 5). Then click on Log in.
9. After successful Log in, the
candidate will be redirected to candidates‟ dashboard page, where he/she will
get List of current examination matches his/her profile. Choose the examination
matches and click on Apply now.
NOTE : 1. Candidates are responsible
to ensure correctness of the personal information and secrecy of PASSWORD
and they must preserve the USER ID for further communication with the
Commission which includes downloading of admit card from the online system as
well as for applying for future examinations.
2. Candidates may modify the editable
items only of his/her profile subsequently after registration. However, the
non-editable items viz. Name, Date of Birth, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name etc.
cannot be changed, once registered.
How to Apply Online:
1.Go to www.pscwbonline.gov.in
2.From the home page of WBPSC, you
need to click on the Log in to Your Account under Candidates Corner Pane (In
the Right Side). The candidate‟s Log in page will open.
3.Give your Registration ID and
Password that you have got after registration. Then click on Log in Button.
4. After successful log in, the
candidate will redirect to the candidates‟ dashboard page. Where you will get
the list of current examination matches the candidate profile. The candidate
will choose the matched examination and click on Apply now.
5. On clicking Apply Now button,
an application form will open. Like the registration form there are fields
marked with asterisk (*) which are mandatory fields.
6 Among the six tabs the first
tab is Caution, where the Important Information about the examination as well
as Scheme and Syllabus is given. On clicking the “Important Information” and
“Scheme and Syllabus” the candidate can view the Important Information and
Scheme & Syllabus for that particular examination. The candidate needs to
check ”I have read the above mentioned caution” box for proceeding further.
7. Accordingly Next button will
appear and candidate needs to click on the Next button.
8. The candidate then move to
2nd tab namely Personal Details tab. The information provided at the time of
registration will appear here and he/she can edit their photo or signature if
required or just fill up the required fields and click on the Next button.
[Note : Here the information fields
which are provided in time of registration are non-editable except your photo
and signature].
9. The next tab is Contact
Details like the previous tab. If your present address is same as permanent
address then click “Yes” in the “Same as Permanent Address” field and click on
the Next button.
10. The next tab is Qualification
Details. This is also as same as the previous tab just fill up the required
field. But here you can add more Educational Qualification and Additional
Qualification by clicking on the Add More button. (The button
Add More àlocated at
the last column of the table). See the below image Ì
11. Click on the Next button when
finished.
12. The Next tab is Exam Specific.
This tab is very important to finish the appli cation form fill up. In this tab
you have to select the centre of the preliminary examination, select the
language and also select the optional languages. Then click on the next button.
13. The Last tab is the Declaration
tab. Read out the declaration and click on the below check boxes. A
submit button will appear. Click on the submit button. The process of
submission of application is complete for non-fee candidates.
Closing date for submission of fees : 13-05-2014.
Closing date for submission of online application : 15-05-2014.
Apply to Online application Click here