RECRUITMENT To The Posts Of Lady Constables In West Bengal Police -2023
Application window (for submitting an application through online mode only): 23.04.2023 (from 00:01hrs.)to 22.05.2023 (till 23:59 hrs). EDITING WINDOW:- 26.05.2023 (from 00:01 hrs.) to 01.06.2023 (till 23:59 hrs).
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: The applicant must have passed the Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent.
AGE: As of 01/01/2023 18·30 Years (Relaxation for SC/ST – 5 Years and OBC – 3 Years) The upper age limit is also relaxable for NVF and Home Guards Personnel {serving in West Bengal Police only) as per existing Government Rules. However, Age relaxation is NOT available to Civic Volunteers.
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LANGUAGE :
(i) The applicant must be able to speak, read and write the Bengali language.
However, this provision will not be applicable to persons who are permanent residents of the hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts. {ii) For the applicant of hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts, the provisions laid down in the West Bengal Official Language Act, 1961 will be applicable.
The applicants must possess the above-noted Qualifications on or before the date of publication of the advertisement.
- Applicants belonging to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) shall pay processing fees of Rs. 20/- (Rupees Twenty) only as they are exempted from paying any application fees. However, shortlisted candidates are required to produce their SC/ST certificates issued by the competent authority at the time of verification at the time of the Interview, or their candidatures shall abinitio be considered void.
- If any shortlisted candidate fails to submit the documents as stated above, her candidature shall be rejected summarily.
- No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States. Neither any claim for refund of the fee will be entertained nor will it be reassigned for any other examination under any circumstances whatsoever.
- Applications not accompanied by the requisite application and/or processing fees shall be rejected summarily.
- Payment of Application and/or Processing Fees shall be made through different payment gateway by using Debit Cards/Credit Cards/Net-Banking of any Bank. Fees can also be paid through different e-wallets and UPI App.
Tathya-Mitra-Kendras: All categories of candidates except Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) shall pay Rs. 193/- only [Application Fees: Rs. 150/-; Processing Fees :Rs. 20/- plus Service Charge (including GST): Rs. 23/-] to the authorized staff of the SahajMitr Kendra.
Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) shall pay Rs. 43/- only (Processing Fees: Rs. 20/- plus Service Charge (including GST): Rs. 23/-) to the authorized staff of the Sahaj Mitr Kendra..
METHOD OF RECRUITMENT :
The posts of Lady Constable in the West Bengal Police shall be filled up on the basis of qualifying the Preliminary Written Test which will act as a screening examination followed by the Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Examination and Interview to be conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.
- PRELIMINARY WRITTEN TEST (Full Marks – 100, Time: 1 hour): Applicants provisionally considered eligible will have to appear in an MCQ-based preliminary written test which is qualifying in nature. There would be 100 objective-type questions having multiple choice (four choices) answers carrying 01{one) mark each. The duration of this test will be l(one) hour. The question paper will be set in two languages (Bengali & Nepali). Questions of the Preliminary Written Test shall be from the following subjects:-
- General Awareness and General Knowledge:50 Marks
- Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik Standard):30 Marks
- Reasoning:20 Marks
There will be NEGATIVE marking for each incorrect answer. %th of the allotted marks for a particular question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TEST (PMT):- The physical standards (height and weight) of the candidates as given above will be tested by using Electronic Machines of those who qualify in the Preliminary Written Test
- FINAL WRITTEN EXAMINATION:-
Full Marks – 85 (85 MCQs carrying equal marks each) Total Time:1hr.: All the candidates who qualify in the PMT & PET will be called to appear in the Final. The question paper will be set in Bengali & Nepali except for questions in the English language. Questions of the Final Written Examination shall be from the following subjects:-
(A) General Awareness and General Knowledge – 25 Marks
(B) English – 10 Marks
(C) Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) – 25 Marks
(D) Reasoning and Logical Analysis – 25 Marks
There will be NEGATIVE marking for each incorrect answer. %th of the allotted marks for a particular question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants will be able to submit their application using the websites of the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (https://prb.wb.gov.in) and West Bengal Police (wbpolice.gov.in).
Photograph and Signature Scan & Upload Instructions
PHOTOGRAPH: APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO UPLOAD THEIR RECENT PASSPORT-SIZE PHOTOGRAPH (PREFERABLY COLOURED) AND A SCANNED COPY OF THEIR FULL SIGNATURE IN. JPG FORMAT COVERING THE ENTIRE SPACE PROVIDED FOR THE SAME. THE SIZE OF THE PHOTOGRAPH FILE MUST BE WITHIN 10 KB – 50 KB. PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CANDIDATE SHOULD SATISFY THE FOLLOWING PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS :
e RECENT PHOTO (NOT MORE THAN 3 MONTHS OLD) FACING FORWARD AND LOOKING STRAIGHTINTOTHECAMERA.
e MUST BEONWHITE BACKGROUND.
e WITHOUT ANYTHING COVERING THE FACE. e INCLEAR CONTRASTTOTHEBACKGROUND. e WITHOUT A HEAD COVERING.
e WITH EYES OPEN, VISIBLE, AND FREE FROM REFLECTION OR GLARE FROM GLASSES.
e WITH YOUR EYES NOT COVERED BY SUNGLASSES, TINTED GLASSES, GLASS FRAMES, OR LOCK OF HAIR.
e WITHOUT ANY ‘REDEYE’ AND WITHOUT ANY SHADOW IN THE PICTURE.
e WITH A NORMAL EXPRESSION.
THE SIGNATURE OF THE CANDIDATE MUST CONTAIN THE FULL NAME OF THE CANDIDATE AS ENTERED BY HER ON THE APPLICATION FORM AND THE SIGNATURE SHALL BE IN A LONG HAND. THE SIZEOFSIGNATURE FILEMUST BEWITHIN5 KB- 20 KB.
THE IMAGE DIMENS ON FOR PHOTOGRAPH AND SIGNATURE SHOULD BE 177 PX H x 138 PX W (4l.5 CM HEIGHT x 3.5 CM WIDTH) AND 63 PX H x 350 PX W (1.7 CM HEIGHT x 9.2 CM WIDTH) RESPECTIVELY APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED NOT TO UPLOAD IMAGES OF OTHER OBJECTS IN PLACE OF PHOTOGRAPH AND SIGNATURE. PHOTOGRAPHS CROPPED FROM ‘GROUPIES’ OR ‘SELFIES’ SHALL ALSO
BEDISALLOWEDDURINGTHESCRUTINY
On successful submission of the application, the applicants will get an SMS to their registered mobile number. Each applicant is required to have an individual mobile number and e-mail Id. Sharing of a mobile number between applicants is not permitted. This number needs to remain valid till the entire process of recruitment. The Board does not owe any responsibility for failure in the delivery of SMS or e-mail due to a change in Mobile Number/e-mail Id. or other technical reasons. The applicants are advised to take a printout of their application form, preserve it safely, and mention the Application SI. No. for all future communications if required with the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board be it verbal or written form.
* IMPORTANT POINTS:
- Pay Scale of Level-6 in the pay matrix [Rs. 22,700 – Rs. 58,500).
- The vacancies for Home Guards (HG)/ NVF and Civic Volunteers are only for the serving Home Guards/ NVF and Civic Volunteers in West Bengal Police subject to completion of 3(three) years of service.
- The reservation of vacancies under Exempted Category (EC), Home Guards (HG)/NVF, Civic Volunteers and
The Sports Quota will be horizontal in nature. In case of the non-availability of suitable candidates under those categories, the vacancies will be merged into the respective category.
“The length of service for Home Guards/NVF personnel and Civic Volunteers serving in West Bengal Police only shall be calculated as of 01/01/2023.
“The applicants claiming themselves as NVF/HG or Civic Volunteer in the application form must submit their NVF/HG or Civic Volunteer Enrollment Certificate prior to the Interview as per the prescribed format (Porforma-E) enclosed under Annexure-B if they are shortlisted for Interview.
For more details please go through the original notification website: https://prb.wb.gov.in or. wbpolice.gov.in