Introduction

West Bengal Police Recruitment 2021: Notification Out!!!

Know Eligibility Criteria, How to Apply Online, Exam Pattern, Vacancies, Job Profile etc.

WBPRB (WB Police Recruitment Board) has released an advertisement for inviting applications from eligible candidates for WBP police Recruitment 2021 of Sub-Inspectors/Sub-Inspectress (For Unarmed Branch) and Sergeant in Kolkata Police (West Bengal). Interested candidates may check the official WBP recruitment 2021 notification from the website wbpolice.gov.in

WBP Recruitment 2021 (West Bengal Police SI Recruitment): Overview

Exam Pattern

WB SI Recruitment 2021: Exam Pattern

The west Bengal SI recruitment (also called WBP SI Recruitment) process shall consist of following stages:

• Preliminary Examination (screening examination)

• Physical Measurement Test (PMT),

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET),

• Final Combined Competitive Examination (to be conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.)

• Personality Test (conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.)

A. Preliminary Examination: (Total Marks - 200):-

Eligible Candidates would be called for a Preliminary Examination (screening test for appearing into Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test.). The total duration/interval of the examination will be of 90 minutes.

Note:

• The marks secured in prelims examination will not be counted for determining the final merit list.

• There will be a NEGATIVE marking of ¼th marks for every incorrect answer marked by the candidate in the preliminary examination.

B. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET): -

The Physical Measurement Test (PMT) (relating to height, weight and chest) of the candidates qualified in the Prelims exam shall be taken. Only the qualified candidates in the PMT will be eligible for appearing in the PET (Physical Efficiency Test).

Note: Only those candidates who qualify both PMT & PET would be eligible for appearing in the Final Combined Competitive Examination.

C. Final Combined Competitive Examination (Total Marks - 200):

The Final Combined Competitive Examination shall consist of 3 papers (having conventional type questions):

a) Paper-I: General Studies and Arithmetic consisting of 100 marks (of which 50 marks will be allotted to General Studies, and 25 marks to Logical & Analytical reasoning and the rest 25 marks are for Arithmetic). This section will be of 2 hours duration.

b) Paper-II: In this paper, only 1 section of English would be there having 50 marks of 1 (one) hour duration.

c) Paper-III: This paper would have 1 section of Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali of 50 marks of 1 (one) hour duration.

Note: All the above 3 papers of the Final Combined Competitive Examination will be held on the same day.

The Paper I (General Studies & Arithmetic) of the Final Combined Competitive Examination would be held in 3 languages (English, Bengali and Nepali).

D. Personality Test: (Total Marks - 30):

Candidates selected on the basis of results of Final Combined Competitive Examination would be called for the Personality Test. In this Personality Test, candidate’s ability to speak fluently in Bengali would be tested.

Note:

• The minimum passing mark for the personality test will be 08 out of 30.

• Candidates failing to secure minimum passing marks in the personality test would be disqualified (irrespective of marks obtained in the Final Combined Competitive Examination).

The final merit list would be prepared on the basis of the total marks obtained by selected candidates in the 3 papers of Final Combined Competitive Examination and the marks obtained in Personality test. Candidates failing to secure minimum passing marks in the personality test will be rejected.

Exam Date

West Bengal Police Exam Date 2021: Important Dates

The WBP Exam date 2021 are tabulated below. Candidates should keep visiting this section for getting the latest status of the recruitment process.

How To Apply

WB Police Recruitment 2021 Apply Online

• Open the official website of West Bengal Police viz. wbpolice.gov.in

• On its home page, click on the tab named ‘Recruitment’.

• Thereafter click on the tab named ‘Get Details’ under the tab "Recruitment to the post of Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspectress (Unarmed Branch) and Sergeant in Kolkata Police 2021"

• After that click on the tab ‘Get Details’ under ‘Fill-up Application Form online’ & register yourself.

• After registration, select the post you are applying for and fill up the WBP Online application 2021.

• Finally Upload all the required documents, & pay the requisite fee and submit the Online Application form

• Candidates are advised to Download the filled application form and take a printout for future reference.

WB Police SI Application Fee 2021

WB Police SI Application Fees can be paid either using a debit card or credit card in online mode.

Syllabus

WBP Syllabus 2021(West Bengal Police SI Syllabus 2021)

Syllabus of Preliminary examination

1. Paper I of the Final Combined Competitive Examination

General Studies and Arithmetic: -

(a) General Studies: -

In this section, Questions will be designed to test the General Knowledge of the candidates in different spheres such as Politics, Science, Economics, Current Events, Inventions and Discoveries, Economics, History, Culture and Art etc

(b) Logical & Analytical Reasoning: -

Here, Questions will be designed to test the logical and analytical ability of the candidates.

(c) Arithmetic: -

Questions will be asked on the basis of the syllabus of Madhyamik Examination of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education.

2. Paper II & Paper III of the Final Combined Competitive

Paper II (English): Questions would be asked on any or all of the following topics:

a. Report Drafting from the points or material shared in the question paper.

b. Translation Questions (from Bengali/Hindi/ Urdu/ Nepali languages into English Language)

c. Making a prose passage (summary/precis) from a given paragraph.

d. Candidates should be able to make Correct use of words, correction of sentences, use of common phrases, synonyms and antonyms etc.

Paper III (having questions in Bengali / Hindi /Urdu /Nepali):

Questions would be asked on all or any of the following items:

a. Report Drafting from the points or material shared in the question paper.

b. Translation Questions (from English language to Bengali/Nepali language and translation from Hindi/Urdu to Bengali language as per language selection)

The translation question will be of 20 (twenty) marks.

Cut Offs

WB Police SI Recruitment 2021: Previous Year Cut offs

The previous year cut off for Unarmed & Armed branches (Male candidates) are tabulated below for your reference.

Unarmed Branches (MALE)

Armed Branches (MALE)

Vacancies

West Bengal Police Vacancy 2021

It is to be noted that

i) Total no. of vacancies mentioned above is provisional only and is subjected to marginal changes (if needed).

ii) The selected candidates could be transferred from Kolkata Police (KP) to West Bengal Police (WBP) if the Government so desires in public interest.

iii) The candidates must indicate their choice of posts in the order of their preference, at the time of application submission.

Salary & Job Profile:

WB Police SI Recruitment 2021 Salary

The Sub-Inspector/Sub-Inspectress of Unarmed Branch and The Sergeant in Kolkata Police lies in the Pay Scale of Level - 10 in the pay matrix (Rs. 32,100 - Rs. 82,900).

Allowances:

Medical Allowances, House Rent Allowances, Dearness Allowances, Travelling Allowances, Pension, Child Education Allowances etc.

WB Police SI Job Profile 2021

The major responsibilities of a WB Police SI are briefly mentioned below:

• Maintaining law & Order in his assigned area

• To ensure safety of citizens who comes under his jurisdiction.

• Doing weekly patrolling in their jurisdiction.

• Maintaining records in written & documented format