West Bengal Civil Service Exam 2020: Public Service Commission West Bengal has released on its official website pscwbonline.gov.in the notification of the West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2020.
According to the WBCS 2020 notification, Public Service Commission West Bengal will conduct the WBCS Preliminary exam om February 09, 2020.
Online Registration for WBCS 2020 is starting today. Last date to apply is November 25, 2019.
"The Preliminary Examination will be held at various centres in Kolkata and in certain other districts in West Bengal tentatively on the 9thFebruary, 2020", West Bengal Public Commission said.
"Only scheduled tribecandidates of Darjeeling district and other candidates of the three hill sub-divisions, namely Darjeeling Sadar, Mirikand Kurseong will be allowed to appear at Darjeeling centre. Similarly all candidates from the Kalimpong district will be allowed to appear at KALIMPONG centre", it said.
"The Main Examination will be held in Kolkata in the later part of the same year. The Personality Test will be held thereafter in the office of the Public Service Commission, West Bengal, in Kolkata", it said.
Online application begins: November 05, 2019. Last date of application: November 25, 2019. Last date to pay fees: November 25, 2019. Last date to generate challan: November 25, 2019. Date of Examination: February 09, 2020
Online application begins: November 05, 2019.
Last date of application: November 25, 2019.
Last date to pay fees: November 25, 2019.
Last date to generate challan: November 25, 2019.
Date of Examination: February 09, 2020
1) A degree of a recognized University. 2) Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not required for those candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali) – vide Finance Department’s Notification No.1243-F(P) dated 02.03.2016
1) A degree of a recognized University.
2) Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not required for those candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali) – vide Finance Department’s Notification No.1243-F(P) dated 02.03.2016
Not below 21 years but not more than 36 years on the 1st January of the year of examination for services and posts included in Group ‘A’ & ’C’(i.e. born not earlier than the 2nd January, 1984 and not later than the 1st January, 1999).
For the West Bengal Police Service only (i.e. Group ‘B’ Service) age not below 20 years but not more than 36 years on the 1st January of the year of examination (i.e. born not earlier than the 2nd January, 1984 and not later than the 1st January, 2000).
For services and posts included in group ‘D’ the age should not be below 21 years and not more than 39 years onthe 1st day of January of the year of the examination (i.e. born not earlier than the 2nd January, 1981 and not later than the 1st January, 1999.
Those candidates whose date of birth lies between the 1st January, 1999 & the 1st January, 2000 [i.e. whose age is between 20 & 21 years as on 01.01.2020] may apply for Group B only.
"Age as recorded only in the Madhyamik or equivalent certificate will be accepted. The age limits apply to all the candidates whether in Govt. service or not", WBCS 2020 notification said.
However, the upper age limit is relaxable for S.C., S.T. & B.C.(Non-Creamy Layer) candidates of West Bengal, by 5 years for S.C. & S.T. candidates and by 3 years for B.C.(Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. In the case of Persons with Disabilities (PWD), the upper age limit is relaxable upto 45 years. S.C./S.T./B.C. candidates of other States shall be treated as general candidates.
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 names of the candidates called to Personality Test and those recommended for appointment will be published provisionally subject to determination of eligibility of the candidates in all respects and verification of original certificates etc. If at any stage of such verification any candidate isfound ineligible, his / her candidature / allotment will be cancelled.
The WBCS 2020 Preliminary exam will be followed by WBCS Main.
The Main Examination shallconsist of six Compulsory papers and oneoptional subjectconsisting of two papers(Only for candidates applying for group Aand / or B) to be chosen by the candidates from the list of optional subjects given below. There will be two papersof the optional subjectof 200 marks each.
Each paper, Compulsory or Optional,will carry 200 marks and will be of 3 hours duration. Out of six compulsory papers four papers i.e. (i) General Studies-I, (ii) General Studies-II, (iii) The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including role and functions of Reserve Bank of India and (iv) Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning will be of MCQ Type to be answered in OMR answer sheetsand remaining two compulsory papers i.e. Paper -I and Paper -II will be of conventional type written examination.
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