WB Civil Service (Exe) 2021 New Prelims Exam Date Announced
| Department | West Bengal Public Service Commission |
| Total Vacancies | Various |
| Notification No. | 18/2020 |
| Last Date to Apply: | 20/01/2021 |
| Notification Published on | 21/12/2020 |
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WBCS 2021 Basic Information
| Positions | WB Civil Service Exam 2021 |
| Location | Kolkata/West Bengal |
| Qualification | Degree |
| Application Procedure | Apply Online |
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West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has published a recruitment notification (18/2020) on 21/12/2020. The notification is for recruitment of WB Civil Service Exam 2021. Here you will get the complete information about WBPSC WB Civil Service Exam 2021 Recruitment online application form. You will get here complete detail about WBPSC WB Civil Service Exam 2021 application procedure, important dates, application fees, age limit, qualification, number of vacancies, pay scale and important links. We advise to the visitors that you should read the official notification of WBPSC WB Civil Service Exam 2021 before submit application form. The links of official website of West Bengal Public Service Commission and official notification are given below.
WBCS Exam 2021 Selection Procedure
Selection Process: The Scheme of the examination shall be as detailed in the Schedule below:
Scheme of the Preliminary Examination: The Preliminary Examination will consist of only one paper, viz., a paper on“General Studies”. The paper will be of an objective type consisting of 200 multiple-choice questions. The paper will carry 200 marks and will be of 2½ hours duration. The standard of the paper will be of the level of knowledge as expected of a graduate of any faculty of a recognized University. The paper will include questions covering the following fields of knowledge:
| Sl. No. | Subject Name | Marks |
| 1 | English Composition | 25 marks |
| 2 | General Science | 25 marks |
| 3 | Current events of National & International Importance | 25 marks |
| 4 | History of India | 25 marks |
| 5 | Geography of India with Special Reference to West Bengal | 25 marks |
| 6 | Indian Polity and Economy | 25 marks |
| 7 | Indian National Movement | 25 marks |
| 8 | General Mental Ability | 25 marks |
Scheme of the Main Examination: The Main Examination shall consist of six compulsory papers and one optional subject consisting of two papers (Only for candidates applying for group A and/or B) to be chosen by the candidates from the list of optional subjects given below. There will be two papers of the optional subject of 200 marks each. Each paper, Compulsory or optional, will carry 200 marks and will be of 3 hours duration.
| Sl. No. | Compulsory Papers | Marks | |||
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ | Group ‘C’ | Group ‘D’ | ||
| 1. | Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali – Letter writing (within 150 words) / Drafting of Report (within 200 words), Précis Writing, Composition and Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 2. | English – Letter writing (within 150 words) / Drafting of Report (within 200 words), Précis Writing, Composition and Translation from Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali to English | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 3. | General Studies-I : (i) Indian History with special emphasis on National Movement and (ii) Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 4. | General Studies-II: Science and Scientific & Technological advancement, Environment, General Knowledge and Current Affairs. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 5. | The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including role and functions of Reserve Bank of India | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 6. | Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| 7. | Arithmetic and Test of ReasoninOptional Subject – One subject to be chosen, Two papers of 200 marks each. | 400 | 400 | – | – |
| 8. | Personality Test | 200 | 200 | 150 | 100 |
| Total Marks | 1800 | 1800 | 1350 | 1300 | |
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 24/12/2020 |
| Closing Date for Apply Online (Extended upto) | 20/01/2021 |
| Last Date for Payment of Fees (Online) | 20/01/2021 |
| Last Date for Payment of Fees (Offline) | 21/01/2021 |
| New Prelims Exam Date | 22/08/2021 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| For all Others | ₹210/- + Service Charges |
| For SC/ST & PWD of WB | No Fee |
| Payment Mode | Online/Offline |
WBCS 2021 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies Details
You can find here the complete eligibility criteria to apply for WBCS 2021. The age limit, minimum qualification, number of vacancies and pay scale for WBCS Exam 2021 is given below.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
| WB Civil Service (Executive) Exam 2021 | Various | Degree (Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali) | 20-39 years as on 1st Jan 2021 | - |
WBCS (Exe.) Exam 2021
| Group A | West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) | Rs.56100-144300 |
| Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal Revenue Service | Rs.56100-144300 | |
| West Bengal Co-operative Service | Rs.56100-144300 | |
| West Bengal Labour Service | Rs.56100-144300 | |
| West Bengal Food and Supplies Service | Rs.56100-144300 | |
| West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)] | Rs.56100-144300 | |
| Group B | West Bengal Police Service | Rs.56100-144300 |
| Group C | Superintendent, District Correctional Home/Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home | Rs.42600-109800 |
| Joint Block Development Officer | Rs.39900-102800 | |
| Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices | Rs.39900-102800 | |
| West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service | Rss.39900-102800 | |
| West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade I | Rs.39900-102800 | |
| Assistant Commercial Tax Officer | Rs.39900-102800 | |
| Joint Registrar (West Bengal State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs | Rs.39900-102800 | |
| Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) | Rs.35800-92100 | |
| Chief Controller of Correctional Service | Rs.35800-92100 | |
| Group D | Inspector of Co-operative Societies | Rs.32100-82900 |
| Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department | Rs.32100-82900 | |
| Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department | Rs.32100-82900 |
WBPSC WB Civil Service Exam 2021 Recruitment Important Links
You can find here all important links to apply for WBCS 2021. We advise to the candidates that you must read the official notification before filing application form for WBCS Exam 2021.
| Particulars | Links |
| New Prelims Exam Date | Click Here |
| Exam Postponed Notice | Click Here |
| Last Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Registration) | Click Here |
| Login | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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