CLERKSHIP EXAMINATION by PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Commencement of submission of Online Application : 06/10/2026 Closing date for submission of Online Application : 26/10/2026 (upto 3:00 P.M.} Closing date for submission of fees through online only: 26/10/2026 (upto 3:00 P.M.)

Edit Window: The 28th October, 2026 to the 1st November, 2026.

CLERKSHIP EXAMINATION, 2024 (ADVT. NO.12/2024)

o    MODE OFAPPLICATION: :

Applications can be submitted through online only. SUBMISSION OF MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION BY THE SAMECANDIDATE IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN ANDSUCHAPPLICATIONS ARE LIABLE TOCANCELLATION.

• The Direct Recruitment Examination (Part-I) will be held at various centres in Kolkata and in certain other districts in West Bengal tentatively in the month of December, 2026 or thereabout.

o    QUALIFICATION:

Thequalification fordirect recruitment shallbeasfollows:

1. Passed in Madhyamik examination of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or itsequivalent.
2. Acquisition of elementary knowledge in Computer operation with ability of typing on computer at thespeed of 20 (twenty) words per minute in Englishor 10 (ten)words per minute in Bengali.

Note: The candidates are required to exercise option for (b) above at the time of submission of application.

AGE(As on 01.01.2024):

Not below 18 years but not more than 45 years as on01.01.2024 (i.e. bornnot earlier than 2nd January 1979 and notlaterthan 1stJanuary,2006).

N.B: 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.

e RELAXATION IN AGE LIMIT:

The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for S.C. & S.T. Candidates of West Bengal and by 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates of W.B. In the case of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) the upper age is relaxable upto 45 years. No relaxation is applicable to SC/ST/OBC candidates of other States asthey shalI betreated as General Candidates.

• FEES: Rs.110/-(Rupees one hundred ten) only plus service charges wherever applicable through online mode only.
  • SC/ST candidates of West Bengal and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) having physical disability of 40% and above are not required to pay any fee. OBC candidates are, however, required to pay usual fee as aforesaid. NO EXEMPTION OF FEE IS AVAILABLE TO SC/ST/OBC CANDIDATES OF OTHER

STATES. No claim for refund of the fee will be entertained nor will it beheld in reserve for any other examination

Application link : https://psc.wb.gov.in/