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What is WBCS Exam ?

This content is to highlight the candidates and aspirants regarding the state civil service exam named WBCS conducted by the governing body of West Bengal Public Service Commission. The exam is a three-tier examination that takes place at three levels prior the final recruitment- Preliminary, Mains, and Interview. To avail the best guidance and coaching for an advanced preparation refer to Best WBCS Exam Coaching in India that can help you invest your precious time in learning and growing. Join the team of Avision Institute to get updated with different government job exams and get an expert guidance under expert teachers. 

WBCS Notification 2025 PDF

WBCS will release the detailed WBCS notification 2025 for the West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Exam 2025 on its official website https://wbpsc.gov.in/. Detailed information regarding age limit, qualifications, the scale of pay, the closing date for the submission of online applications and fees online and offline, Scheme and Syllabus of the examination etc. will be notified along with the WBCS 2025 Notification PDF. Till then, candidates can check the previous year notification pdf from the direct link below. 

WBCS 2025 Exam Summary

Candidates who have completed their graduation and meet the required eligibility criteria have a great opportunity to qualify for the WBCS exam and secure prestigious positions within the West Bengal state services. Check the overview of WBCS Exam 2025 in the table below- 

WBCS 2025 Exam- Overview

Conducting Body

West Bengal Public Service Commission

Exam Name

West Bengal Civil Services (WBCS 2025)

Category

Govt Jobs

Vacancy

to be notified

Exam Stages

Prelims-Mains-Interview

Registration Dates

To be notified

Exam Frequency

Once in a year

Eligibility Criteria

Graduation

Language of the exam

English & Bengali

Official website 

https://wbpsc.gov.in/

WBCS 2025 – Important Dates

Due to the global pandemic and governmental restrictions, the exam has been postponed form the usual date as notified earlier. The following are latest highlights of the exam.

Events

Dates

WBCS 2025 Application Starts

To be notified

WBCS 2025 Application & Fee Ends (online)

To be notified

WBCS Offline Fee Submission

To be notified

WBCS Prelims Exam 2025

7th September 2025

WBCS Prelims Result

To be Notified Soon

WBCS Mains Exam 2025

To be Notified Soon

WBCS 2025 Personality Test

To be Notified Soon

WBCS 2025 Result

To be Notified Soon

 

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WBCS Online Registration 2025

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) will release the WBCS 2025 Online Application Form for WBCS 2025 along with the notification pdf. The direct link to apply online will be provided here as it has been activated on the official website https://wbpsc.gov.in/. 

WBCS Eligibility criteria

WBPSC Eligibility 2025 has been released in the official WBCS 2025 notification. The WBCS eligibility criteria is the minimum requirement for applying for WBCS Examination. 

WBCS Nationality

As per the WBCS 2025 eligibility criteria, the candidate must be

(a) A citizen of India (either natural or by registration), or

(b) Such other nationals as declared eligible by the Govt. of India.

WBCS Education Qualification

As per the WBCS 2025 educational qualification criteria, the candidate must hold a graduate degree i.e an undergraduate degree in any discipline from any recognised University. Additionally, the aspirant should have the ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not required for those aspirants whose mother tongue is Nepali).

WBCS Age Limit

WBPSC has notified the WBCS age limit 2025 for the WB civil services examination for all the Group Services. The details of the WBCS age limit are given below.

WBCS 2025 Services

WBCS Age limit 

For services and posts included in Group ‘A’ & ’C’

21- 36 years

West Bengal Police Service only (i.e. Group ‘B’ Service)

20- 36 years

For services and posts included in Group ‘D’

21- 39 years

WBCS Age Relaxation

The WBCS age limit for SC and WBCS age limit for ST enjoy age relaxation as per WBPSC Notification 2025. The WBCS Age Relaxation for various categories is mentioned below:

Category

WBCS age relaxation

WBCS age relaxation for SC/ST/BC of West Bengal

5 years

WBCS age relaxation for SC/ST of Other States

5 years

WBCS age relaxation for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

3 years

Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

up to 45 years

WBCS syllabus in details

As per the decision of the governing body, for WBCS 2025 the students need to refer to the given syllabus for scoring in the exam.

WBCS Prelims 2025

The Preliminary Examination will consists of two papers, viz,  “General Studies Paper – I” and “General Studies Paper-II”.

 Paper – I

Sl No.

Subjects

Marks Assigned

i.

English Composition

20

ii.

General Science

20

iii.

Current Events of National and International Importance

20

iv.

History of India

20

v.

Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal

20

vi.

Indian Polity and Economy

20+20 = 40

vii.

Indian National Movement

20

viii.

General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-Diversity and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialization

40

 

TOTAL

200

Paper II

Sl No.

Topics

Marks Assigned

i.

Comprehension

60

ii.

Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills

10

iii.

Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability

35

iv.

Decision Making and Problem Solving

30

v.

General Mental Ability

30

vi.

Basic Numeracy (Numbers and their relations, Orders of Magnitude, etc.), Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency) -  Class X Level

35

 

TOTAL

200

 

WBCS 2025 Main Exam Syllabus

The Written Examination will have ten conventional papers, including two qualifying papers—Bengali/Nepali (Paper A) and English (Paper B), each carrying 300 marks.

Paper-A

Bengali/Nepali

300 Marks

The paper will include questions covering the following topics:-

Letter writing, Drafting of report, Precis writing, Comprehension, Translation from English to Bengali/Nepali, Short Essay.

Paper-B

English

300 Marks

The paper will include questions covering the following topics:-

Comprehension of a given passage, Precis writing, Usage and Vocabulary, Short Essay, Letter writing/Drafting of Report.

WBCS 2025 Application Fee

The WBCS application fees are a non-refundable amount for all the categories. However, SC/ST candidates of WB State and Persons with disabilities (40% and above) having a physical disability are not required to pay any WBCS application fee.

Categories

Fees

General/ OBC/ EWS

₹ 210 + Services Charges/ GST

SC/ST/ PwD (only West Bengal)

No Fees

SC/ST/ PwD of other states 

₹ 210 + Services Charges/ GST

WBCS Steps to Step Online Form Fill Up 2025

The candidates holding the required eligibility can submit their WBCS 2025 Registration Form through online mode only. Follow the below-mentioned steps to fill WBCS Application Form 2025. 

Step-1 Visit the official website of West Bengal Public Service Commission @https://wbpsc.gov.in/. 

Step-2 Before applying for the examination, the candidates are required to enrol themselves by clicking on “ONE TIME REGISTRATION” appearing on the right side of the homepage. 

Step-3 Fill in the required details to get the registration number & password. 

Step-4 Click on “Login if Already Registered” and submit the registration number, password, and captcha code. 

Step-5 Enter education qualification, age, and other details required in the WBCS Application Form. 

Step-6 Pay the requisite application fee through online mode. 

Step-7 Submit the WBCS Application Form after thorough verification of the details filled. 

Step-8 Download a copy of WBCS Application Form for future reference. 

WBCS Vacancy 2025

The number of vacancies in different services and posts to be filled up on the results of the examination will be announced in due time. Posts of some groups may not be filled up on the basis of the results of the examination if vacancies for the same are not reported from the Department concerned within the stipulated time for filling up such vacancies.

Post Name

Vacancy

GROUP A

Executive

--

Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal Revenue Service

--

West Bengal Co-operative Service

--

West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)] 

--

West Bengal Labour Service 

--

West Bengal Food and Supplies Service

--

GROUP B

West Bengal Police Service 

--

GROUP C 

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

--

Joint Block Development Officer 

--

Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices 

--

West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service 

--

West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I

--

Assistant Commercial Tax Officer 

--

Joint Registrar 
(WB State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs Department, Govt of WB)

--

Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) 

--

Chief Controller of Correctional Services

--

GROUP D

Inspector of Co-operative Societies

--

Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department 

--

Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department 

--

WBCS salary 2025

The candidates must be excited to know West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) Salary. The post through WBCS 2025 will be filled under Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D which is offered salary as mentioned below. 

Post Name

Pay Level

Salary

GROUP A- Executive Salary

Executive

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

Assistant Commissioner of Revenue in the integrated West Bengal Revenue Service

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

West Bengal Co-operative Service

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

West Bengal Employment Service [Except the post of Employment Officer (Technical)] 

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

West Bengal Labour Service 

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

West Bengal Food and Supplies Service

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

GROUP B Salary

West Bengal Police Service 

16

Rs. 56,100 - 1,44,300

GROUP C Salary

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

15

Rs. 42,600 - 1,09,800

Joint Block Development Officer 

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

Deputy Assistant Director of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices 

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

West Bengal Junior Social Welfare Service 

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

West Bengal Subordinate Land Revenue Service, Grade-I

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

Assistant Commercial Tax Officer 

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

Joint Registrar 
(WB State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under the Consumer Affairs Department, Govt of WB)

14

Rs. 39,900 - 1,02,800

Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) 

12

Rs. 35,800 – 92,100

Chief Controller of Correctional Services

12

Rs. 35,800 – 92,100

GROUP D Salary

Inspector of Co-operative Societies

10

Rs. 32,100 - 82,900

Panchayat Development Officer under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department 

10

Rs. 32,100 - 82,900

Rehabilitation Officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department 

10

Rs. 32,100 - 82,900

WBCS 2025 Result

The Result of the WBCS 2025 exam will be available at least after a month of the WBCS 2025 Exam Date of each stage. The candidates qualifying prelims exam will be eligible to appear in the Mains exam and only the candidates qualifying mains will be called for an interview/personality test. The final result will be prepared as per the marks obtained in Mains & Interview Round. 

WBCS Exam FAQs

1.What is the WBCS Exam?

WBCS or West Bengal Civil Services Exam is conducted by the West Bengal Public Service Commission to recruit eligible candidates for various Grade posts in state departments. This exam is an annual exam and one of the highly competitive West Bengal State Exams.

2.What is the Last Date to Apply for WBCS 2025?

As per the notification, candidates can submit their application to be notified 2025. The Last date to apply for WBPSC WBCS 2025 Exam is 7th September. After that, the application window will be closed and no other candidate can submit their form.

3.What are the important dates of WBCS 2025 Exam?

WBPSC releases notification for West Bengal Civil Services Exam 2025. As per the notification, all important dates are mentioned below.

       Prelims Application Dates - To be notified  2025.

       WBCS 2025 Exam Date Prelims - To be Notified Soon.

       Prelims Exam Result Release Date - To be Notified Soon

Apart from these dates, the rest dates are yet to be announced.

4.What is the WBCS Salary Slab for Officers?

According to WBCS Salary, officers will get their salary according to the slab mentioned below.

       Grade A - 15,600 to 42,000 INR Per Month.

       Grade B - 15,600 to 42,000 INR Per Month

       Grade C - 9,000 to 40,500 INR Per Month

       Grade D - 7,100 to 37,600 INR Per Month.

5.What is the selection process for WBCS exam?

There are three stages in the selection process for the WBCS 2025 which are Prelims, Mains & Personality Test (Interview). Mains and Prelims are two mandatory to attend written tests while shortlisted candidates of mains exam will be called for personality test. This is also known as an interview.

6.What is WBCS 2025 Eligibility Criteria?

According to WBCS Eligibility 2025, there are three mandatory criteria to appear in the exam.

       Age Limit - 21 to 39 Years

       Educational Qualification - Bachelor's Degree From A Recognized University.

       Nationality - Candidates should be Indian Citizens.

8.How to download the WBCS 2025 Question paper?

WBCS Question Papers for 2025 will be available on the official website wbpsc. gov. in after the exam. However, candidates can download previous year's papers to practice with them.

9.What is the WBCS Age Limit for 2025 exam?

The WBPSC has provided details about the category-wise WBCS age limit to appear in the exam. The minimum required age is 21 years and the upper age limit for West Bengal Civil Services Exam is 36 years for general candidates. For Group D, the maximum age limit is 39 years. Also, the reserve category applicants will get relaxation.

10.How to prepare for WBPSC WBCS 2025 Exam?

Here are 5 tips for doing WBCS Preparation very effectively.

       Collect info about syllabus and exam pattern.

       Create short notes

       Attend mock tests

       Do revision

       Achieve your goals regularly.

11.What are the important topics of WBCS 2025 Syllabus?

As per the WBSC Syllabus, there is one paper in prelims and 6 papers in the Main exam. It is impossible to define the most important topics in the syllabus as all of them are important. So, Candidates can check the detailed syllabus after downloading the WBCS Syllabus PDFs.

12.What is WBCS Cut off for Prelims 2025?

According to WBCS Prelims Cut off 2021, the category-wise cutoff is mentioned below. After Scoring equal to or more than WBCS Cut off, candidates can qualify for the next round of the selection process. Check the last year's cut off for the prelims exam.

       General Candidates- 121.67

       OBC- A Candidates - 121.67

       OBC- B Candidates - 121.67

       SC Applicants- 114

       ST Applicants - 94

       PWD Candidates - 114.00

13.How to check WBCS 2025 Result?

To check the WBCS Result 2025 candidates have to follow the below-mentioned steps.

       Visit the WBCS official website that is wbpsc. gov. in.

       you will find the recommendation or result tab on the page.

       You will find a PDF named WBCS 2025 Prelims Exam Result

       Download it and find your name in the PDF list.

14.What are the languages allowed for the WBCS Exam?

Candidates can attempt the papers of the West Bengal Civil Service Exam 2025 in two languages that are English and Bengali. Applicants can choose their preferred language for the prelims and mains exam.

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