WBCS Full Form: WBCS is a prestigious state-level examination conducted by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) to recruit candidates for various administrative positions in the state government. The WBCS Full Form stands for West Bengal Civil Services.
The WBCS examination is highly competitive and attracts candidates aspiring to serve in various administrative capacities within the state government. WBSC Recruitment Process consists of multiple stages, such as the preliminary examination, the Main examination, and an Interview.Exam Name | West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) |
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Conducting Authority | West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) |
Full Form | West Bengal Civil Service |
Exam Level | State Level |
Type of Post | Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D. |
Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Personality Test, and Interview |
Exam Mode | Offline |
Official Website | www.pscwbapplication.in |
WBSC Preliminary Examination:
The preliminary examination consists of objective-type questions and serves as a screening test. Candidates must qualify to proceed to the next stage.WBSC Main Examination:
The main examination is a written examination comprising multiple papers. It assesses candidates in various subjects, including optional subjects chosen by the candidates.WBSC Personality Test and Interview:
Candidates who clear the main examination are called for a personality test and interview. This stage evaluates the candidate's overall personality, communication skills, and suitability for administrative roles.WBCS Exam Pattern | ||||
Exam Stage | Subjects | Marks per section | No. of Questions per section | Duration |
Prelims |
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25 Marks | 25 questions | 2.5 hours |
Mains | Paper 1: Bengali/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Nepali/ Santali Paper 2: English Paper 3: General Studies 1 Paper 4: General Studies 2 Paper 5: Indian Constitution & Economy Paper 6: Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning Paper 7: Optional Paper-I Paper 8: Optional Paper-II | 200 marks | - | 3 hours for each paper |
Personality Test | Group A and B: 200 marks Group C: 150 marks Group D: 100 marks | - |
Groups | WBCS Posts |
Group A | West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal West Bengal Cooperative Service West Bengal Labour Service Revenue Service West Bengal Food and Supplies Service West Bengal Employment Service |
Group B | West Bengal Police Service |
Group C | Superintendent, District Correctional Home / Deputy Superintendent, Central Correctional Home West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I Joint Registrar (West Bengal State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal Joint Block Development Officer Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices Assistant Commercial Tax Officer Chief Controller of Correctional Services Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) |
Group D | Inspector of Co-operative Societies Development Department Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department |
WBCS Group | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
Group A | Pay Level 16 | Rs. 56,100-1,44,30 |
Group B | Pay Level 16 | Rs. 56,100-1,44,30 |
Group C | Pay Level 15 Pay Level 14 Pay Level 12 | Rs. 42,600-1,09,800 Rs. 39,900-1,02,800 Rs. 35,800-92,100 |
Group D | Pay Level 10 | Rs. 32,100-82,900 |
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