West Bengal Police, WB Police Recruitment Board, is inviting applications for Recruitment to the 4284 posts of “Constable (Male)” in West Police and Special IR Battalion, as per the details given below.
Madhyamik pass boys who meets the below mentioned criteria may apply. Application form can be submitted either Online or Offline through the official website of WB Police (See URL below).
Name of the Post: CONSTABLE (MALE)
Number of Vacancies: 4282 Nos.
Number of Vacancies: 4282 Nos.
Reservation of vacancies are as follows: —
1. Unreserved (UR) — 1492 Nos.
2. Unreserved (E.C.) — 723 Nos.
3. Scheduled Caste — 663 Nos.
4. Scheduled Caste (E.C.) — 330 Nos.
5. Scheduled Tribe — 205 Nos.
6. Scheduled Tribe (E.C.) — 102 Nos.
7. OBC-A — 317 Nos.
8. OBC-A (E.C) — 136 Nos.
9. OBC-B — 226 Nos.
10. OBC-B (E.C) — 90 Nos.
*E.C — Exempted Category
2. Unreserved (E.C.) — 723 Nos.
3. Scheduled Caste — 663 Nos.
4. Scheduled Caste (E.C.) — 330 Nos.
5. Scheduled Tribe — 205 Nos.
6. Scheduled Tribe (E.C.) — 102 Nos.
7. OBC-A — 317 Nos.
8. OBC-A (E.C) — 136 Nos.
9. OBC-B — 226 Nos.
10. OBC-B (E.C) — 90 Nos.
*E.C — Exempted Category
Note: 10% Horizontal Reservation is extended to the Home Guards serving in West Bengal Police only for recruitment to the above mentioned posts subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria. See officially released advertisement for more details.
Reservation of vacancies for Ex-serviceman shall be as per the existing Government Rules.
Reservation of vacancies for Ex-serviceman shall be as per the existing Government Rules.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Madhyamik pass from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent examination from any other Board recognized by the State Government or the Central Government.
AGE LIMIT: The candidates must not be less than 18 years and not more than 27 years as on 01/01/2015. The Upper-age limit may be relaxed for the SC/ ST candidates of West Bengal only by 05 years and OBC candidates of West Bengal only by 03 years. The upper age limit is also relaxable for the Ex-servicemen and Home Guards serving in West Bengal Police only as per existing Government Rules.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS:
(i) Height — 167 cms (160 cms for Gorkhas, Garwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes)
(ii) Chest (unexpanded/expanded) — 78cms/ 83cms (76cms/ 81 cms for Gorkhas, Garwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes)
(iii) Weight — Proportionate to height as per medical standards.
(i) Height — 167 cms (160 cms for Gorkhas, Garwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes)
(ii) Chest (unexpanded/expanded) — 78cms/ 83cms (76cms/ 81 cms for Gorkhas, Garwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes)
(iii) Weight — Proportionate to height as per medical standards.
PAY SCALE: Rs.5,400 – 25,200/- (i.e. Pay Band-2) + Grade Pay Rs.2,600/-
CANDIDATES’ SELECTION: Candidates provisionally considered eligible will be called for Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) which are qualifying in nature, before the Range Recruitment Boards. Candidates who qualify in PMT and PET will have to appear in the Written Examination followed by the Interview.
PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET) will be – (i) Running of 1600 mtr within 06 minutes & 30 seconds.
WRITTEN EXAMINATION will have 60 Multiple Choice (Four choices) Objective Type Questions (MCQs) carrying 1.5 marks each. The duration of the examination will be One hour. Question in the Written Examination shall be in the following subjects:-
A. General Awareness and General Knowledge – 30 Marks (20 questions)
B. English – 24 Marks (16 questions)
C. Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) – 24 Marks (16 questions)
D. Reasoning – 12 Marks (8 questions)
A. General Awareness and General Knowledge – 30 Marks (20 questions)
B. English – 24 Marks (16 questions)
C. Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) – 24 Marks (16 questions)
D. Reasoning – 12 Marks (8 questions)
INTERVIEW — A limited number of candidates on the basis of the result of the Written Examination will be called for Interview. In the Interview, the general awareness and suitability of the candidate for public service will be tested. The Interview will be conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board through Range Recruitment Boards.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION — Finally there will be Medical Examination. The candidates must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein, squint eyes etc. The minimum vision should be 6/6 with or without glasses. They should possess high colour vision and should not be colour blind.
Selected Candidates are liable to be posted to any unit of West Bengal Police including Specialized India Reserve Battalions and India Reserve Battalions.
Selected Candidates are liable to be posted to any unit of West Bengal Police including Specialized India Reserve Battalions and India Reserve Battalions.
For more details regarding candidates’ selection norms and eligibility norms, go through the officially released advertisement (See URL/PDF below)
APPLICATION FEE: Rs.150/- for General and OBC candidates. Payment of Application Fees can be made on-line through payment gateway (Bill Desk) by using Debit Cards/Credit Cards/Net-Banking of any Bank. Application Fee can be also paid in cash through any branches of United Bank of India (UBI) by means of fee Challan which will be generated automatically during submission of online application form.
SC/ST CANDIDATES OF WEST BENGAL ARE EXEMPTED FROM PAYMENT OF APPLICATION FEE. No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States.
HOW TO APPLY: Interested and eligible candidates may apply either Online or Offline.
Online Mode — Candidates may submit their Application form through the official website of West Bengal Police — www.policewb.gov.in by filling up their information including scanned photograph and signature.
Candidates facing inconvenience while filling the online application may visit their nearest “Tathya Mitra Kendra”. Applicants may approach any of the Tathya-Mitra-Kendras (List provided on the website) with all particulars and a recent passport size photograph. The authorized staff of the Kendra will fill up the on-line application form on the basis of information provided by the applicant.
Candidates facing inconvenience while filling the online application may visit their nearest “Tathya Mitra Kendra”. Applicants may approach any of the Tathya-Mitra-Kendras (List provided on the website) with all particulars and a recent passport size photograph. The authorized staff of the Kendra will fill up the on-line application form on the basis of information provided by the applicant.
On successful submission of the online application, the system generated user submitted Application Form with his photograph, signature and unique Application Serial Number will appear on the computer screen. Candidates must print-out it for future references, if required. DO NOT SEND ANY PRINT-OUT/HARD COPY TO THE W.B. POLICE AT THIS STAGE (If applied online)
For detailed instruction on how to apply online, please go through the officially released advertisement (See URL address/PDF file below)
For detailed instruction on how to apply online, please go through the officially released advertisement (See URL address/PDF file below)
Offline Mode — To apply offline, candidates will require to visit the official website of West Bengal Police (see URL below) and should provide basic information as asked on the screen. Upon registration, the Application form with unique Application No. will be available to download. See officially released advertisement for more details.
Candidates are encouraged to apply Online for many advantages comparing to offline mode.
Candidates are encouraged to apply Online for many advantages comparing to offline mode.
Important Dates:
Starting Date of Online Application: 03/08/2015
Closing Date of Online Application: 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Last Date of receipt of Application form by Post (Offline mode): 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Payment of Application Fee (Online Mode): 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Starting Date of Online Application: 03/08/2015
Closing Date of Online Application: 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Last Date of receipt of Application form by Post (Offline mode): 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Payment of Application Fee (Online Mode): 04/09/2015 (5PM)
Payment of Application Fee through UBI Challan (Bank deposit): 09/09/2015 (5PM)
Above given information Just in a Summary of officially published advertisement. Candidates are requested, Before applying for the posts, Please view officially released advertisement in more details Available on the below link.