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West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB)
Kolkata Police Constable Final Written Exam Date 2026
Short Details of Notification
Sarkari Job
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Important Dates
- Application Begin : 01/03/2024
- Last Date for Apply Online : 29/03/2024
- Form Edit Window : 01/04/2024 to 07/04/2024
- Preliminary Written Test : 21/12/2025
- Prelims Final Answer Key : 08/10/2026
- Prelims Result : 12/10/2026
- PMT & PET Admit Card : 15/10/2026
- PMT & PET Begin : 28/10/2026
- Final Written Exam (Tentative) : 29/11/2026 (12:00 Noon to 01:00 PM)
- Final Written Exam Admit Card : Not announced
- Interview : Not announced
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Application Fee
- All Categories (except SC / ST of West Bengal) : ₹170/- (₹150 application fee + ₹20 processing fee)
- SC / ST (West Bengal only) : ₹20/- (processing fee only)
- SC / ST of other States pay the full fee.
- Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, e-Wallet or UPI; Sahaj Retail outlets charge ₹23/- extra
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Age Limit & Selection Process
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years as on 01/01/2024. Relaxation: SC / ST 5 years, OBC 3 years, Transgender 3 years, Civic Volunteers of Kolkata Police 5 years, Ex-Servicemen by years of service (up to 40 years).
- Selection Process: Preliminary Written Test → PMT → PET → Final Written Exam → Interview → Medical.
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Vacancy Details |
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility/Details |
| Constable (Male / Third Gender) | 3624 | - Madhyamik (10th) passed from WBBSE or equivalent.
- Able to read, write and speak Bengali (not for permanent residents of the hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong).
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| Lady Constable (Female) | 345 | - Madhyamik (10th) passed from WBBSE or equivalent.
- Able to read, write and speak Bengali (not for permanent residents of the hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong).
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Category Wise Vacancy (Revised, Notice dated 14/09/2026) |
| Category | Constable | Lady Constable |
| Unreserved (UR) | 654 | 56 |
| UR (Exempted Category) | 578 | 56 |
| UR (Home Guard) | 326 | 35 |
| UR (Civic Volunteers) | 363 | 35 |
| UR (Sports Quota) | 72 | 7 |
| EWS | 253 | 24 |
| EWS (Exempted Category) | 110 | 10 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 325 | 32 |
| SC (Exempted Category) | 255 | 24 |
| SC (Home Guard) | 108 | 11 |
| SC (Civic Volunteers) | 109 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 73 | 6 |
| ST (Exempted Category) | 73 | 7 |
| ST (Home Guard) | 36 | 3 |
| ST (Civic Volunteers) | 36 | 4 |
| OBC | 109 | 11 |
| OBC (Exempted Category) | 72 | 7 |
| OBC (Home Guard) | 36 | 4 |
| OBC (Civic Volunteers) | 36 | 3 |
- Home Guard and Civic Volunteer vacancies are only for those serving in Kolkata Police with 3 years of service as on 01/01/2024.
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Physical Eligibility Standards |
Male Candidates- Height : 167 cm (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 160 cm)
- Weight : 57 kg (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 53 kg)
- Chest : 78 – 83 cm (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 76 – 81 cm)
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Female Candidates- Height : 160 cm (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 152 cm)
- Weight : 49 kg (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 45 kg)
- Third Gender : Height 163 cm, Weight 52 kg (Gorkha, Garhwali, Rajbanshi, ST : 155 cm, 48 kg)
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Physical Efficiency Test Standards |
Male Candidates- Run : 1600 meters in 6 minutes 30 seconds
- Ex-Servicemen above 35 years : 800 meters in 3 minutes 30 seconds
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Female Candidates- Run : 800 meters in 4 minutes
- Third Gender : 800 meters in 3 minutes 30 seconds
- Ex-Servicemen above 35 years (Female / Third Gender) : 800 meters in 4 minutes 30 seconds
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Salary & Pay Scale Details
- Pay Scale : As per existing rules (the notification gives no pay level or amount)
- Appointing Authority : Deputy Commissioner of Police, 1st Battalion, Kolkata Armed Police
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Exam Pattern
- Question papers in Bengali and Nepali (English questions in English); OMR based
- Negative Marking : 1/4 of the marks of the question for each wrong answer
- Interview : 15 Marks; final merit on Final Written Exam plus Interview marks
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Preliminary Written Test (Qualifying)- General Awareness & General Knowledge : 40 Marks
- Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) : 30 Marks
- Reasoning : 30 Marks
- Total : 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 1 hour
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Final Written Exam- General Awareness & General Knowledge : 25 Marks
- English : 10 Marks
- Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) : 25 Marks
- Reasoning & Logical Analysis : 25 Marks
- Total : 85 Questions, 85 Marks, 1 hour
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How to Download Admit Card
- Candidates who qualified the PMT and PET will be called for the Final Written Exam.
- Watch prb.wb.gov.in, wbpolice.gov.in and kolkatapolice.gov.in for the Final Written Exam admit card notice.
- Open the admit card link wbprb.applythrunet.co.in given on these websites.
- Enter your Application Serial Number and Date of Birth, then verify with the OTP.
- Download the admit card and take a printout; check the venue and reporting time.
- Carry the printout and your original Aadhaar Card to the venue.
- Do not carry mobile phones, smart watches, calculators or other prohibited items.
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