
WBPSC Miscellaneous Exam Date 2026 has been announced. The Preliminary Exam will be conducted on October 4, 2026, from 12 noon to 2:30 PM in a single shift. Check the complete exam schedule, pattern, selection process and other important details here.
The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has announced the WBPSC Miscellaneous Exam Date 2026 for candidates who successfully applied for the Miscellaneous Services Recruitment Examination 2024. The WBPSC Miscellaneous Prelims 2026 will be held on October 4, 2026, in a single shift.
Candidates should start revising according to the exam schedule and keep track of the official website for the release of the WBPSC Miscellaneous Admit Card 2026.
The WBPSC Miscellaneous Preliminary Examination will be conducted on October 4, 2026 (Sunday). The exam will be held in a single shift from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
| WBPSC Miscellaneous Exam Date 2026 | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam | WBPSC Miscellaneous Services Recruitment Examination 2024 |
| Conducting Body | West Bengal Public Service Commission |
| Prelims Exam Date | October 4, 2026 |
| Exam Timing | 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM |
| Shift | Single Shift |
| Exam Type | Objective Type |
| Questions | 100 |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Duration | 150 minutes |
| Official Website | psc.wb.gov.in |
Candidates can check the important dates related to the recruitment below:
| WBPSC Miscellaneous Recruitment 2026 Important Dates | |
| Event | Date |
| Detailed Notification | April 25, 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | April 30, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 9, 2026 |
| Application Edit Window | June 24, 2026 |
| Admit Card | September 2026* |
| WBPSC Miscellaneous Prelims | October 4, 2026 |
The admit card date should be confirmed through the official WBPSC website when released.
The Preliminary Exam will consist of 100 objective-type questions carrying a total of 200 marks. Candidates will get 150 minutes to complete the paper.
| WBPSC Miscellaneous Prelims Exam Pattern 2026 | |||
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Studies | 75 | 150 | 150 minutes |
| Arithmetic | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 150 minutes |
Candidates should focus on both General Studies and Arithmetic while preparing for the WBPSC Miscellaneous Prelims.
Candidates will be shortlisted through three stages:
Preliminary Examination – Objective Type
Final Examination – Conventional Written Test
Personality Test
Candidates who qualify for the Preliminary Examination will be eligible to appear for the subsequent stages as per the Commission's rules.
The Final Examination will consist of three papers carrying a total of 450 marks.
| WBPSC Miscellaneous Mains Exam Pattern 2026 | |||
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
| Paper I | English | 150 | 90 minutes |
| Paper II | Indian Languages | 150 | 90 minutes |
| Paper III | General Studies & Arithmetic | 150 | 150 minutes |
| Total | 450 | 330 minutes | |
The WBPSC Miscellaneous Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released before the Preliminary Examination. Candidates should download it from the official WBPSC website once available.
The admit card will contain important information such as:
Candidate's name and roll number
Exam centre
Exam date and timing
Reporting instructions
Important exam-day guidelines
Candidates should carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the examination centre.
With the exam scheduled for October 4, candidates should use the remaining preparation time effectively.
Revise the General Studies syllabus regularly.
Practise Arithmetic questions every day.
Solve previous-year question papers and mock tests.
Analyse mistakes after every mock test.
Keep a separate revision list for important current affairs.
Practise completing 100 questions within the allotted time.
Avoid starting too many new topics close to the exam.
