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WBPSC (West Bengal Public Service Commission) is the authority in charge of recruiting eligible candidates to various vacant positions in the government sector. Recently WBPSC has released recruitment 2020 notification for various posts. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who aspire to join public sector field in West Bengal. Candidates planning to apply for the post can start your preparation today itself. WBPSC State Service exam is conducted for the post of Laboratory Assistant, Workshop Instructor, Assistant Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical), Assistant Director of Horticulture, Inspector of Legal Metrology etc. In this article we will check the details of WBPSC 2020 – Recruitment, Vacancy, Eligibility etc.
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Exam Date for WBPSC 2020 Examination
WBPSC will announce exam dates for the notification released in 2020 soon. You can check here for further updates or go to official website of West Bengal PSC.
Events | Dates |
WBPSC Notification Release Date | To be released soon |
WBPSC Online Application Date | To be released soon |
Last Date to Apply | To be released soon |
WBPSC 2020 Exam Date | To be released soon |
WBPSC 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Every job demands certain eligibility criteria to be fulfilled. Candidates are advised to visit the official advertisement released by the commission in their official website to get complete information about West Bengal Public Service Commission eligibility conditions. The two important fields of the eligibility criteria are educational qualification, age limit. Below we have mentioned the eligibility criteria required by each post in detail.
WBPSC 2020 Exam Pattern
Candidates are advised to visit the official website of West Bengal Public Service Commission to know about the Exam Pattern. Once the Exam dates are published the syllabus and Exam pattern shall be uploaded.
WBPSC 2020 Notification
WBPSC has invited applications from eligible candidates for various posts. In this article we will check all the notifications released in 2020 by WBPSC. Here we will provide you with details of the posts like exam date, vacancy, how to apply for the exam, eligibility criteria etc. All information regarding recruitment to the post will be available from time to time in the commission’s website hence, candidates can check official website for further details. Below mentioned are the few posts for which recruitment advertisement was released by WBPSC.
- WBPSC 2020 Laboratory Assistant
Name of the Post | Laboratory Assistant in Physics In Govt. Polytechnics, W.B. |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Technical Education, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of W.B. |
Directorate | Technical Education & Training, West Bengal |
Scale of Pay | Rs. 5,400 – 25,200/- (P.B. 2) Plus Grade Pay Of Rs. 2,900/- and other allowances |
Vacancy | 37 |
Required Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria set by WBPSC for the post of Laboratory Assistant is as mentioned below. Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics as one of the subjects from recognized University or Institute.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 40 years on 01.01.2020
2. WBPSC 2020 Workshop Instructor/Instructor in the Trade/Discipline of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
Name of the Post | Workshop Instructor/Instructor in the Trade/Discipline of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering in Govt. Polytechnics, W.B. |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Technical Education, Training & Skill Development, Govt. Of W.B. |
Directorate | Technical Education & Training, West Bengal |
Scale of Pay | Rs. 7,100 – 37,600/- (P.B. 3) Plus Grade Pay Of Rs. 3,600/- And Other Allowances |
Vacancy | 35 |
Required Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria set by WBPSC for the post of Workshop Instructor is as mentioned below. Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
- Madhyamik Examination of West Bengal Board of Secondary Education / its equivalent.
- National Trade Certificate in the Trade of Electronics Mechanic/Mechanic (Radio & Television) from an Institute affiliated to Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India, with not less than five years’ post qualification experience.
Or
- Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized Institution with not less than three years’ post qualification experience.
Or
- National Apprenticeship Certificate after obtaining National Trade Certificate in Electronics Mechanic/Mechanic (Radio & Television) Trade from an Institute affiliated to Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India, with not less than four years’ post qualification experience.
Or
- National Trade certificate in Broad Based Basic Training (BBBT) with Advanced Module in Electronics Sector with five years’ experience.
Age Limit
- Candidates must not be more than 39 years on 01.01.2020.
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3. WBPSC 2020 Assistant Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical)
Name of the post | Assistant engineer (mechanical/electrical) |
Service/ cadre | The west Bengal Public Health Engineering service (Mechanical/Electrical) |
Department | The department of Public Health Engineering, govt. of West Bengal |
Scale of pay | Rs.15, 600/- – Rs.42, 000/- (P.B. – 4a) plus grade pay of Rs. 5, 400/-. |
Vacancy | 18 |
Eligibility Criteria
Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
- Essential: Candidates must hold a Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent qualifications.
- Desirable: 1 year’s post- graduate practical training or study or research or practical Engineering experience.
Age Limit
- Candidates must not be more than 36 years of age on 01.01.2020.
4. Assistant Director of Horticulture
Commencement of online applications | 17th January, 2020 |
Closing date for receipt of online application : | 6 th February, 2020 |
Official website | https://wbpsc.gov.in/ |
Name of the Post | Assistant Director of Horticulture |
Department | Department of Food Processing Industries & Horticulture, Govt. of West Bengal |
Scale of PAY | Rs.15,600/- – Rs.42,000/-(PAY BAND- 4A) Plus G.P. of RS.5,400/- |
Vacancy | 50 |
Eligibility Criteria
Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
- Essential: A Bachelor degree in Horticulture/ Agriculture with Horticulture as an elective subject from a recognized University.
- Desirable: Master Degree in Horticulture from a recognized University.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 36 years of age as on 01.01.2020
5. Geography Mistress
Name of the Post | Geography Mistress, Dowhill Girls School, Kurseong |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service ( Education ) |
Department | School Education Department, Govt. of W. B. |
Scale of Pay | Rs.15,600/- – Rs.42,000/-(Pay Band- 4a) Plus G.P. Of Rs.5,400/- |
Vacancy | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
Essential:
- A Second Class Master’s degree or Honours degree in Geography of an Indian University or equivalent.
- A degree in Teaching or Education or equivalent ( a candidate not possessing this qualification may apply but after selection must acquire such qualifications within 3 years of joining the post ).
- Teaching experience in English medium in Secondary Schools, preferably residential ones.
- Ability to teach in English language.
Desirable:
- Ability to organize extracurricular activities such as performance of dramas etc.
- Knowledge of Bengali- spoken and written.
- Knowledge of Nepali- spoken and written
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 37 years of age as on 01.01.2020..
6. District Organizer of Physical Education
Name of the Post | District Organizer of Physical Education |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal Sub-Ordinate Educational Service |
Department | School Education, Govt. of W.B. |
Directorate | School Education, Govt. of W.B. |
Scale Of Pay | Rs. 7,100 – 37,600/- (P.B. 3) Plus Grade Pay Of Rs. 3,950/- and other allowances |
Vacancy | 17 |
Commencement Of Online Applications | 4th February, 2020 |
Closing Date For Receipt Of Online Application : | 24th February, 2020 |
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Eligibility Criteria
Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University / it’s equivalent;
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from a recognized University;
- A certificate in coaching from Sports Authority of India, Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala;
- Good Knowledge of Bengali or Nepali – spoken and written.
- Ability to undertake extensive tour on official duty.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 39 years of age as on 01.01.2020.
7. Inspector of Legal Metrology
Name of the Post | Inspector of Legal Metrology |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Consumer Affairs Department, Govt. of W.B. |
Directorate | Legal Metrology, West Bengal |
Scale of Pay | Rs. 9,000- 40,500 (P.B. 4) Plus Grade Pay of Rs. 4,400/- and other allowances |
Vacancy | 17 |
Commencement Of Online Applications | 17th February, 2020 |
Closing Date For Receipt Of Online Application : | 11th March, 2020 |
Eligibility Criteria
Following factors has to be satisfied by the candidates to be eligible to apply for the post-
Required Educational Qualification
- Candidate must be a graduate of a recognized university in Science (with Physics as one of the subjects), Technology or Engineering;
OR
- Holds a recognized diploma in Engineering with three years experience in the field of Engineering in which the candidate has earned the diploma or in the field of Legal Metrology; –
- Also candidate is able to speak, read and write the regional language of the state, i.e., Bengali / Nepali for the candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 36 years of age as on 01.01.2020.
N.B:- A candidate appointed to the post of Inspector of Legal Metrology shall have to complete successfully the basic training course at the Indian Institute of Legal Metrology established by the Central Govt. and clear Half-yearly Departmental Examination before he/she is being considered for confirmation to the post.
8. Geologist
Name Of The Post | Geologist |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Industry, Commerce And Enterprises,Govt. Of West Bengal |
Directorate | Mines And Minerals |
Scale Of Pay | Rs.15, 600/- – Rs.42, 000/- (P.B. – 4a) Plus Grade Pay Of Rs. 5, 400/-. |
Vacancy | 5 ( Five ) |
Eligibility Criteria
Required Educational Qualification
- Essential:
- i) A Second Class Master’s Degree in Geology or Applied Geology of a recognized University/ Institute or equivalent qualifications
- ii) Two years practical experience in prospecting various minerals.
- Desirable:
Experience in Mining and Drilling.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be not more than 36 years as on 01.01.2020.
9. Mining Officer
Name of the post | Mining officer |
Service/ cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Industry, Commerce And Enterprises,Govt. Of West Bengal |
Directorate | Mines and Minerals |
Scale of pay | Rs.15, 600/- – Rs.42, 000/- (P.B. – 4a) Plus Grade Pay Of Rs. 6, 600/-. |
Vacancy | Four |
Eligibility Criteria
Required Educational Qualification
Essential:
- A Degree in Mining Engineering form a recognized University/ Institution or a Diploma in Mining Engineering form Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad or equivalent
OR
- A Second Class Master’s Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute
- Also Two years field experience, relaxable at the discretion of the Public Service Commission, W. B. for otherwise well-qualified candidates
Desirable:
- Second Class Mines Manager’s Certificate &
- Practical knowledge of Mine Surveying.
AGE Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 40 years as on 01.01.2020.
Note:-
The selected candidates, if necessary, will have to undergo in-service training for six months in Mining
10. Deputy Director of Vocational Education and Training, W.B
Name of the Post | Deputy Director of Vocational Education And Training, W.B. |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Technical Education, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of W.B |
Directorate | Vocational Education and Training |
Scale Of Pay | : Rs.15,600/- – Rs.42,000/-(P.B.–4a)+ Grade Pay Of Rs.6,600/- ( Unrevised). |
Vacancy | One |
Eligibility Criteria
Required Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor’s degree with first class or 60% marks or B+ in the aggregate or a post graduate degree in any branch of Engineering or Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University .
- Six years’ experience in Teaching / Research / Administration / Industry including two years experience in administration of Technical or Vocational Education and Training.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 40 years as on 01.01.2020.
11. Assistant Director of Vocational Education and Training, W.B
Name of the Post | Assistant Director of Vocational Education And Training, W.B. |
Service/ Cadre | West Bengal General Service |
Department | Technical Education, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of W.B |
Directorate | Vocational Education And Training |
Pay | : Rs.15,600/- – Rs.42,000/-(P.B.–4a)+ Grade Pay Of Rs.5,400/- ( Unrevised). |
Vacancy | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Required Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor’s degree with first class or 60% marks or B+ in the aggregate or a post graduate degree in any branch of Engineering or Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must not be more than 37 years of age as on 01.01.2020.
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