WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE NOTIFICATION 2023 OUT: APPLY BY 22ND MAY 2023

Updated On : 12 Apr, 2023

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE RECRUITMENT 2023:

West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has issued an official notification regarding the recruitment of a Lady Constable in West Bengal Police -2023. Through this recruitment drive, 1420 vacant seats are going to be filled. Interested candidates can apply for the same by visiting the official website from 23.04.2023 (from 00:01 hrs.) to 22.05.2023 (till 23:59 hrs). 

Interested candidates are advised to read this article carefully as we are providing the whole exam-related information here which are necessary to know before applying for the examination. 

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE UPDATES 2023:

Exam conducting body 

West Bengal Police Recruitment Board 

Post name 

Lady Constable

Application dates

23rd April to 22nd May 2023

Application mode 

Online

Vacancy

1420

Salary 

Level-6 in the pay matrix [Rs. 22,700 - Rs. 58,500].

Official website

Click here

Official notice 

Click here 

Apply link 

Will be activated soon

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2023:

Nationality

Candidates must be a Citizen of India.

Age limit

The applicant must not be less than 18 (eighteen) years old and must not be more than 30 (Thirty) years old as on 01/01/2023. Relaxation in age is also applicable to some special category, the details for the same is tabulated below:-

Category 

Relaxtion in age 

SC/ST

05 (five) years

OBC

 03 (three) years

Note:- The existing government rules allow for relaxation of the upper age limit for NVF and Home Guards Personnel serving in West Bengal Police. It should be noted, however, that age relaxation is not applicable to Civic Volunteers.

Educational Qualification 

  • To be eligible for the position, the applicant must have cleared the Madhyamik Examination conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or an equivalent exam. 

  • Additionally, the applicant should be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing the Bengali language, except for permanent residents of hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts who are exempted from this provision.

  • For applicants from the hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Districts, the requirements outlined in the West Bengal Official Language Act, 1961 will apply.

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE APPLICATION PROCESS 2023:

To apply successfully for the WB Lady Constable Recruitment 2023, candidates should follow the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website of the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB).

  • Click on the “Recruitment tab” provided on the official website.

  • Choose the “Recruitment to the post of Lady Constables in West Bengal Police 2023” option and select the Apply Online tab.

  • Fill out the application form carefully by entering your credentials.

  • Upload all the necessary documents in the preferred size and format.

  • Pay the application fees.

  • After verifying the details, submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Application Fee

The following Application and/or Processing fees have been fixed:-

Category 

Application Fee

Processing Fee

Total Amount Payable 

All categories except Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only)

Rs. 150

Rs. 20

Rs. 170

Scheduled Caste (West Bengal only)

Nil

Rs. 20

Rs. 20

Scheduled Tribe (West Bengal only)

Nil 

Rs. 20

Rs. 20

Note:- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe applicants from West Bengal are exempted from paying any application fees, but are required to pay a processing fee of Rs. 20/-. Shortlisted candidates must present their SC/ST certificates issued by the competent authority during the verification process at the time of the interview, or their candidacy will be considered invalid from the beginning.

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE SELECTION PROCESS 2023:

The West Bengal Police will fill the vacancies for Lady Constable through a selection process that involves a Preliminary Written Test, which acts as a screening exam, followed by a Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Examination, and an Interview conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE EXAM PATTERN 2023:

Preliminary Written Test

  • The examination will be conducted in a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) format, and it will be of qualifying nature. 

  • The question paper will consist of 100 objective-type questions, with four answer choices, each carrying one mark. 

  • The duration of the exam will be one hour, and the question paper will be available in two languages - Bengali and Nepali.

Subject 

No. of questions 

Marka 

Duration 

General Awareness and General Knowledge

40

40

1 Hour

Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard)

30

30

Reasoning 

30

30

Total 

100

100

Note:- It is important to note that there will be negative marking for each incorrect answer in the exam. For every incorrect answer, 1/4th of the allotted marks for that particular question will be deducted.

Physical Measurment Test (PMT) 

After qualifying in the Preliminary Written Test, the physical standards, including height and weight, of the candidates will be tested using Electronic Machines.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates who qualify in PMT will be allowed to take part in PET as furnished below. 

Event for PET

Timing

800 (eight hundred) meters run

4 (four) minutes and 30 (thirty) Seconds

Final Written Test 

  • The examination will be of qualifying nature and will be conducted in a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) format. 

  • The question paper will comprise 85 objective-type questions, with four answer choices each carrying one mark. 

  • The exam duration will be one hour, and the question paper will be available in two languages - Bengali and Nepali

Subject 

No. of questions 

Marka 

Duration 

General Awareness and General Knowledge 

25

25

1 Hour

English

10

10

Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard)

25

25

Reasoning and Logical Analysis 

25

25

Total 

85

85


Note:- It is important to note that there will be negative marking for each incorrect answer in the exam. For every incorrect answer, 1/4th of the allotted marks for that particular question will be deducted.

WBPRB LADY CONSTABLE VACANCY 2023:

Category-wise vacancy is tabulated below:-

Category 

No of vacancy 

Unreserved (UR) 

343

Unreserved (E.C.) 

227

Unreserved (HG/NVF) 

113

Unreserved (Civic Volunteers) 

71

Unreserved (Sports Quota.) 

28

Scheduled Caste 

141

Scheduled Caste (E.C.) 

100

Scheduled Caste (HG/NVF) 

42

Scheduled Caste (Civic Volunteers) 

29

Scheduled Tribe 

28

 Scheduled Tribe (E.C.) 

29

Scheduled Tribe (HG/NVF) 

14

Scheduled Tribe (Civic Volunteers) 

14

OBC-A 

57

OBC-A (E.C.) 

42

OBC-A (HG/NVF)  

29

OBC-A (Civic Volunteers) 

14

OBC-B 

43

OBC-B (E.C) 

28

OBC-B (HG/NVF) 

14

OBC-B (Civic Volunteers) 

14

Total 

1420

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