The Kolkata Police Constable and Lady Constable Recruitment 2024, overseen by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB), has announced a substantial number of vacancies totaling 3,734 positions. This recruitment drive includes 3,464 vacancies for Constables and 270 for Lady Constables. The application process for these positions began on March 1, 2024, and will conclude on March 29, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Applicants must have passed the Madhyamik Examination (10th standard) from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent. Higher educational qualifications from recognized universities or colleges are also accepted.
- Age Limit: The age limit for candidates is set between 18 and 27 years, with certain relaxations applicable for candidates from reserved categories as per government rules.
Application Process
The application for the Kolkata Police Constable recruitment must be submitted online through the official website of the WBPRB. A step-by-step guide for the application process will be available on the official notification or recruitment portal.
Application Fee
- General category candidates are required to pay an application fee of INR 150, along with a processing fee of INR 20, totaling INR 170.
- SC/ST candidates from West Bengal are exempted from the application fee but must pay the processing fee of INR 20.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment consists of several stages including:
- Preliminary Written Test
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Written Examination
- Interview
The preliminary exam will feature 100 questions for 100 marks, covering General Awareness & Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and Reasoning.
For more detailed information about the application link (which will be activated by the WBPRB), eligibility criteria, application fee, and the selection process, candidates are advised to visit the official WBPRB website or consult the recruitment notification directly.
Official Notification
Notice regarding Recruitment to the post of Constables/ Lady Constables in Kolkata Police - 2024
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