Kolkata Police Constable Notification 2024, Exam Date Out Soon

Kolkata Police Constable Notification 2024: The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has announced 3734 vacancies for the post of Constable and Lady Constable in the 1st Battalion of Kolkata Armed Police. The application and correction window are now over and the board will announce the exam dates soon on its official website kolkatapolice.gov.in. In this article, we have summarized the detailed information about the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Notification.

Kolkata Police Constable Notification 2024

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has released the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Notification PDF for Constable and Lady Constable. The notification PDF by WBPRB gives detailed information about the vacancies, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, application process, fees, etc. The direct link to the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF is given below.

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Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024: Overview

The Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Exam is a great opportunity for male and female candidates aspiring to serve the country as West Bengal Police Constables. Check the overview of Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment below.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

The Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 is an important recruitment for candidates aspiring to become Constables in Kolkata Police. The last day to apply online for Kolkata Police Constable was 29 March 2024. The candidates who have applied for the recruitment are eagerly waiting for the exam date which will be out soon. Check the overview of important dates for Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment in the following table.

Kolkata Police Constable Vacancy 2024

The WBPRB has notified 3734 vacancies for the posts of Constables and Lady Constables in the Kolkata Armed Police. The category-wise vacancy as given in the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment Notification 2024 is given below:

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Eligibility

Candidates who wish to apply for the post of Constable or Lady Constable under Kolkata Police Recruitment 2024 must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria which include age limit, educational qualification, and physical measurement requirements such as weight, height, and chest size.

Kolkata Police Age Limit

The Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment Notification 2024 states that the age requirement to apply for the post of Kolkata Police Constable is between 18 and 30 years on 01 January 2024. The age relaxation provided to different categories is given in the table below.

Kolkata Police Educational Qualification

The candidates interested in applying for the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 must have passed the Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent. It is equivalent to Matriculation or class X. The candidates should also be well-versed in reading, writing, and speaking in Bengali.

Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Apply  Online

Candidates who are interested and eligible to apply for the post of Constable in Kolkata Police were given the link to apply online on the official website of West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (https://prb.wb.gov.in), West Bengal Police (wbpolice.gov.in) or Kolkata Police (kolkatapolice.gov.in). For the ease of the candidates, the direct link to apply online for Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Recruitment had been provided below. The last date to apply online was 29th March 2024 until 11:59 PM.

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Kolkata Police Constable Notification 2024 Fees

To complete the application process successfully candidates need to make the required payment through online mode only. The category-wise application fees are mentioned below.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board is going to recruit Constables and Lady Constables in the Kolkata Police through Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 through five stages viz., Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Examination and Interview. However, only the scores obtained in the Final Written Examination and Interview will count towards the final merit for selection.

Important points regarding the selection process of Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 are given below:

• Preliminary Written Test: This is a qualifying Objective test of 100 questions carrying one mark each. There will be a negative marking of 1/4th marks. Candidates will be given 1 hour to complete this test. The exam can be attempted in either Bengali or Nepali.
• Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Those who qualify in the Preliminary Written Test will be tested for physical standards (height, weight, and chest) using Electronic Machines.
• Physical Efficiency Test (PET): This stage will involve running. The criteria will be different for different groups.
• Final Written Examination: Those qualifying in all the previous stages can appear for the Final Written Examination. This is also an objective exam of 85 questions of 85 marks to be attempted in 1 hour. There will be a negative marking of 1/4th marks. The exam can be attempted in either Bengali or Nepali except for the English section.
• Interview: Candidates qualifying for the Interview will be tested for their skills in communicating in Bengali. It will carry 15 marks.
• The candidates provisionally qualifying in both the Final Written Exam and Interview will be subjected to Character Verification and Medical Examination before being finally appointed as Constables or Lady Constables.

Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Exam Pattern

The Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Recruitment Exam will be conducted in five stages. Take a look at the following important points regarding the first stage or the Preliminary Written Test Exam Pattern below:

• The Preliminary Written Exam will be of an Objective Type.
• There will be 100 questions of 100 marks.
• The exam must be attempted within 1 hour.
• There is a negative marking of 1/4th marks.
• The language of this Preliminary Written Test will be either Bengali or Nepali.
• This is a qualifying test and marks of the Preliminary Test will not be counted towards final merit.
• The Subject-wise distribution of marks is given in the following table.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Salary

The Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Notification states that the candidates selected to the post of Constables and Lady Constables will receive the salary as per the existing rules under the West Bengal Government.