West Bengal Police Recruitment 2018 – 7,229 vacancies for Sub-Inspector / Lady Sub-Inspector of Police and Constables in West Bengal State.The detailed eligibility and application process of WB Police Recruitment are given in below.
West Bengal Police Recruitment 2018:
List of Current vacancies in West Bengal:
| Job Role | No. of Posts | Job Vacancy |
| Sub-Inspector/ Lady Sub-Inspector | 1527 | West Bengal SI/LSI Vacancy |
| Constables | 5702 | West Bengal Constable |
West Bengal Police Recruitment for Sub-Inspector:
| Job Role | Sub-Inspector / Lady Sub-Inspector |
| Qualification | Any degree |
| Total Vacancies | 1527 |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Salary | Rs.7,100-37,600/- |
| Job Location | West Bengal |
| Last date | 5 May 2018 |
West Bengal Police Recruitment Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification: The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or its equivalent.
Language:
- The applicant must be able to speak, read and write Bengali Language. However, this provision will not be applicable to the persons who are permanent residents of hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts.
- For the applicant of hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong District, the provisions laid down in the West Bengal Official language Act, 1961 will be applicable.
Note: Departmental candidates who have already appeared at the competitive examination for recruitment of SIs/LSIs conducted by PSC and/or WBPRB on three (3) earlier occasions shall not be eligible to apply.
Physical Standards:
Sub-Inspector of Police [Unarmed Branch]:
| Class | Height | Chest | Weight |
| Candidates of all categories | 167 cm | 79-84 cm | 56 kg |
| Gorkhas, Rajbansis, Garwalis and Scheduled Tribes | 160 cm | 76-81 cm | 52 kg |
Sub-Inspector of Police [Armed Branch]:
| Class | Height | Chest | Weight |
| Candidates of all categories | 173 cm | 86-91 cm | 60 kg |
| Gorkhas, Rajbansis, Garwalis and Scheduled Tribes | 163 cm | 81-86 cm | 54 kg |
Sub-Inspector of Police [Unarmed Branch]:
| Class | Height | Weight |
| Candidates of all categories | 160 cm | 48 kg |
| Gorkhas, Rajbansis, Garwalis and Scheduled Tribes | 155 cm | 45 kg |
Age limit(As on 1.1.2018): 20 to 27 years
Relaxations in upper age limit:
- 05 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- 03 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC).
- 35 years for departmental candidates of West Bengal Police only
Region wise vacancies: 1527 Posts
- Sub-Inspector of Police – 1377 Posts
- Lady Sub-Inspector of Police – 150 Posts
West Bengal Police Recruitment Selection Process:
The selection process of SI/LSI, on basis of qualifying the Preliminary Examination which will act as screening examination followed by the Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Combined Competitive Examination and Personality Test to be conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.
Preliminary Examination: (Duration – 90 minutes)
| Subject | No. of Qns | Max. Marks |
| General Studies | 50 | 100 |
| Logical & Analytical reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| Arithmetic | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 200 |
Final Combined Competitive Examination:
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
| General Studies and Arithmetic | 100 | 2 Hrs |
| English | 50 | 1 Hr |
| Bengali/Hindi/ Urdu/Nepali | 50 | 1 Hr |
| Total | 200 |
Personality Test: (Full Marks – 30) – A limited number of the candidates selected merit-wise on the results of Final Combined Competitive Examination will be called on to appear at the Personality Test. The minimum pass mark for the personality test will be 08 (eight).
Application Fee:
- All categories except Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only): Rs. 270/-
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only): Rs.20/-
- No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States
How to apply for West Bengal Police Recruitment 2018?
Online Mode: All interested and eligible candidates apply for this position in online from 6 April 2018 to 5 May 2018. OR
Offline Mode: Eligible candidates can send application form along with required documents to the following postal address on or before 5 May 2018.
For More details & Apply: Click here
Postal Address:
Chairman,
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board,
Araksha Bhaban, 5th Floor,
Block– DJ, Sector – II,
Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 091
Important dates:
- Submission of Online application in WB Police website: 06.04.2018 to 05.05.2018
- Last date of receipt of Application Form through postal services: 05.05.2018
- Last date of deposit of Application Fees through online using United Bank of India Challan: 10.05.2018
West Bengal Police Recruitment for Constable:
| Job Role | Constable |
| Qualification | 10th/Any degree |
| Total Vacancies | 5702 |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Salary | Rs.5,400-25,200/- |
| Job Location | West Bengal |
| Last Date | 30 April 2018 |
West Bengal Police Recruitment Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification: The applicant must have passed Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent.
Language: The applicant must be able to speak, read and write in Bengali language. However, this provision will not be applicable to the persons who are permanent residents of hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts.
Note: NVF, Home Guard personnel and Civic Volunteers serving in West Bengal Police should complete 03 (Three) years of service as on 01.01.2018.
Physical Standards:
| Category | Height (in cm.) | Weight (in kg.) | Chest (in cm) |
| Candidates of all categories | 167 | 57 | 78 – 83 cms |
| Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes | 160 | 53 | 76 – 81 cms |
Age limit(As on 1.1.2018): 18 to 27 years
Relaxations in upper age limit:
- 05 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- 03 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC).
- The NVF and Home Guard personnel serving in West Bengal Police are also eligible for relaxation of upper age limit as per existing Government order.
West Bengal Police Recruitment Selection Process:
The selection process will be based on Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurement Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Final Written Examination and Interview.
Preliminary Examination: (Duration – 1 Hour)
| Subject | Max. Marks |
| General Awareness & General Knowledge | 50 |
| Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 30 |
| Reasoning | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Final Written Examination: (Duration – 1 Hour)
| Subject | Marks |
| General Awareness & General Knowledge | 25 |
| English | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 20 |
| Reasoning and Logical Analysis | 15 |
| Total | 85 |
Interview: (Full Marks – 15) – A limited number of candidates will be called for Interview in accordance with merit. In the Interview, the general awareness and suitability of the candidate for public service will be tested. On the basis of the marks obtained in the Final Written Examination and the Interview, a merit list of the provisionally selected candidates will be prepared by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.
Application Fee:
- All categories except Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only): Rs. 170/-
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only): Rs.20/-
- No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States
How to apply for West Bengal Police Recruitment 2018?
Online Mode: All interested and eligible candidates apply for this position in online from 1 April 2018 to 30 April 2018. OR
Offline Mode: Eligible candidates can send application form along with required documents to the following postal address on or before 2 May 2018.
For More details & Apply: Click here
Postal Address:
Chairman,
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board,
Araksha Bhaban, 5th Floor,
Block– DJ, Sector – II,
Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 091
Important dates:
- Submission of Online application in WB Police website: 01.04.2018 to 30.04.2018
- Last date of receipt of Application Form through postal services: 02.05.2018
- Last date of deposit of Application Fees through online using United Bank of India Challan: 04.05.2018
