West Bengal State Exams 2022: Check Upcoming West Bengal State Exam List here

By : Sumit Mazumder

Updated : Sep 25, 2023, 19:05

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The West Bengal government release notification through various recruitment bodies like WBPSC, Police Department, Judicial Services, Health Department, and more. The various exams select applicants for Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D positions. All exams involve one or more stages (Prelims, mains, and interviews) in the selection process. To advance in the selection process, applicants must pass each state with high ratings.

Candidates can check all the important information about any exam from the link provided. BYJU's Exam Prep has provided all the information like notification, online application, eligibility criteria, vacancies, exam dates, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, preparation tips, question papers, books, study plan, study material, admit card, analysis, answer key, result cut off, merit list and more. Check the important details for each Govt. exam in West Bengal below.

West Bengal Exam List 2022

Exam Name

Exam Date

Vacancies

WBCS Exam 2022.

To be notified

To be notified

West Bengal Judicial Service 2022

To be notified

To be notified

WB Police Exam 2022

To be notified

To be notified

Calcutta University Exam

To be notified

To be notified

Jadavpur University Exam

To be notified

To be notified

West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (WBSETCL)

To be notified

To be notified

Paschim Banga Society for Skill Development (PBSSD)

To be notified

To be notified

West Bengal Health Recruitment Board

To be notified

To be notified

WBCS Exam Salary 2022

The following is the West Bengal Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D salary scale as per the state's New 7th Pay Commission. Each of the groups has its own set of perks and allowances. The table below shows the post-by-post salary scale for different groups.

West Bengal Group A Posts Salary 2022

Posts

Basic Pay Scale 

West Bengal Public Service (Executive)


Rs.15,600 to 42,000/-

Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in integrated WB Revenue Services

West Bengal Co-operative Service

West Bengal Workforce Service

West Bengal Food and Supplies Service

West Bengal Employment Service

West Bengal Group B Posts Salary

Posts

Basic Pay Scale 

West Bengal Police Service

Rs.15,600 to 42,000/-

West Bengal Group C Posts Salary

Posts

Basic Pay Scale 

Superintendent, District Correctional Home / Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home

Rs.15,600 to 42,000/-

Joint Block Development Officer in WBPSC

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices in WBPSC

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

Assistant Commercial Tax Officer

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

Joint Registrar

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation)

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

Chief Controller of Correctional Services in WBPSC

Rs.9,000 to 40,500/-

West Bengal Group D Posts Salary

Posts

Basic Pay Scale 

Inspector of Co-operative Societies


Rs.7,100 to 37,600/-

Panchayat Development Officer

Rehabilitation Officer 

Compensation pay, Allowances, and Other Benefits employee will receive under the state government.

Eligibility required for West Bengal Exams

The age limit for the various posts in West Bengal is provided in the table below for various positions categories.

Post Name 

Age Requirement

Group A

21 years - 36 years.

Group B

20 years - 36 years.

Group C

21 years - 36 years.

Group D

21 years - 39 years.

Upper Age Limit Relaxation:

Applicants who are natives of West Bengal and belong to the SC/ST/BC (Non-Creamy Layer) categories will have their upper age restriction relaxed. Physically Handicapped (PwD) candidates will also have their maximum age restriction relaxed.

Category

Age Limit Relaxation

WBCS Age Relaxation for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

3 years.

WBCS Age Relaxation for SC/ST/BC of West Bengal

5 years.

A person with Disabilities (PwD)

Up to 45 years.

WBCS age relaxation for SC/ST of Other States.

5 years.

WBSC Examination 2022 Education Qualification

Different posts have different educational qualifications as per the need for the post. Board/Department that releases the notification mention the minimum educational qualification in the notification. The notification is released for 10th pass, 12th pass, Diploma, ITI, Engineer, and other qualifications.

West Bengal Exams Selection Process

The standard selection process is followed for the West Bengal exams. Some processes may involve only one step some may involve all the given steps. Based on the demand of the posts the selection process is decided by the recruiting body. The steps involve in the selection are:

  • Written Exam (Prelims & Mains),
  • Physical Test (PST or PET),
  • Interview,
  • Document Verification.

Check WBCS Selection Process.

WBPSC Preparation Tips 2022

The West Bengal Public Service Commission holds the West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Examination every year to select applicants for a number of Executive Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D positions. Like every year, the levels of examination are expected to be high, but with the correct resources, techniques, Strategies, important questions, and a study plan, you can pass the exam on the very first attempt. Aspirants can use the WBCS Preparation Tips 2022 to help them get their best results. The following are several WBCS Preparation Tips 2022 that applicants should follow.

  • Make a study schedule: A study schedule should be created based on the strengths and deficiencies. The candidate must understand which subjects require more effort and time, and which subjects require less effort and time. As a result, they'll divide the time for those subjects. Divide the entire syllabus into tangible and manageable portions, and strive to complete the topics in the smallest amount of time possible. Make sure to leave enough time for the topic to be revised. you must stick to your planned schedule on a regular basis whether for a year, six months, or thirty days in order to completely revise and practice notes from across all areas.
  • Mock tests and previous year's question paper: Experts believe that succeeding in the Civil Services or any other exam needs preparation using mock exams and previous year's question papers. Students should always use WBCS previous year's question papers as sample exam papers and complete them in a timely manner and also need to solve mock tests. Also, pay close attention to the question patterns and weighted significance of every given subject. The previous year's questions also indicate the West Bengal Examination's most important topics. Students can put a lot of emphasis on some of these topics while studying for the West Bengal exams.
  • Research sources & Self study: NCERT textbooks are the most effective way of gaining a basic knowledge of a subject. The NCERT textbooks are necessary for West Bengal exam preparation 2022, even if they are insufficient. After finishing the NCERT textbooks, students must spend time looking at the government's as well as its associated body's most recent updates & reports. Some of them are the Finance Commission reports, State government reports, Forest Report, NITI Aayog reports, the Union Budget, and the State Budget. In addition, the West Bengal syllabus's current events portion is the most dynamic. Mocks and quizzes should be used to review current events in the world, India, and West Bengal topics on a regular basis. Every day, without fail, read the newspaper.

At last, The key to passing the West Bengal exam is to prepare self-notes. The notes that you prepared yourself are simple to memorize. Self-prepared notes are quite useful for doing quick revisions.

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