Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Notification has been released for 3734 Constable and Lady Constable Posts. The online applications will commence from 1st March 2024.
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WEST BENGAL POLICE RECRUITMENT BOARD
ARAKSHA BHAWAN (5TH FLOOR), 6TH CROSS ROAD, BLOCK – DJ,
SECTOR – II, SALT LAKE CITY, KOLKATA – 700 091
Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Notification Released: West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has released the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Notification for Constables and Women Constables. A total of 3734 posts have been released for both male and female candidates. The officials will start accepting the application forms for Constable and Lady Constable posts from March 1, 2024. Interested candidates can check the details of recruitment in the article given below.
Important dates for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
The Kolkata Police Notification 2024 for Constable and Lady Constable posts has been released on 27th February 2024 announcing that the online application window will be opened from 1st March 2024 onwards at www.prb.wb.gov.in/www.wbpolice.gov.in /www.kolkatapolice.gov.in. The due date to submit applications form is 29th March 2024 (11:59 pm).
Organization | Dates |
Notification date | 27th February 2024 |
Online Registration Starting Date | 1st March 2024 |
Last date of online registration | 29th March 2024 (11:59 pm) |
Exam Date 2023 | To be Notified |
Application fee for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
Candidates have to pay the required fee to finally submit their online application form. Candidates can pay the application fee through online mode like UPI/Credit Card/Debit Card and others. Check the table below for category-wise details of the application fee for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
Category | Application fee |
All categories except Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) | Rs.170 |
SC / ST/(West Bengal only) | Rs.20 |
* Applicants belonging to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (of West Bengal only) shall only pay the processing fees of Rs. 20/- (Rupees Twenty) as they are exempted from paying any application fees. However, shortlisted candidates are required to produce their
SC/ST certificates issued by the competent authority at the time of verification on the date of Interview failing which their candidature shall abinitio be considered void.
* No exemption of fees is available to the SC/ST candidates of OTHER States.
* Neither any claim for refund of the fee will be entertained nor will it be reassigned for any other examination under any circumstances whatsoever.
* Applications not accompanied with the requisite application fees and/or processing fees shall be rejected summarily.
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Eligibility Criteria for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
Candidates need to make sure that they fulfill the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Eligibility Criteria before they fill out the application forms. The details of the KP Police Constable and Lady Constable Eligibility Criteria 2024 has been tabulated below.
Criteria | Description |
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Citizenship | The applicant must be a Citizen of India. |
Educational Qualification | The applicant must have passed the Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent. |
Language Proficiency |
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Gender Eligibility | Female candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Lady Constable in Kolkata Police. |
Educational Qualification for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
The applicant must have passed the Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent.
Age Limit for Kolkata Police Constable 2024
Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
Kolkata Police Constable 2024 | 18 | 30 |
Age Relaxation
- Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes: 5 years
- Other Backward Classes-A and Other Backward Classes-B: 3 years
- Third Gender/Transgender persons: 3 years
- Civic Volunteers: 5 years
- Ex-servicemen: Upper age limit relaxable by total years of completed service, up to 40 years maximum.
Vacancy Details For Kolkata Police Constable 2024
The selection process for the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 includes 5 stages- Preliminary, PMT, PET, Final Written Test, and Interview. Candidates need to clear each stage to move to the next stage and then finally get selected for the KP Police Constable 2024. Check the details of the Kolkata Police Constable 2024 in the table below.
Name of organization | West Bengal Police Recruitment Board |
Name of post | Constable and Lady Constable |
Vacancy | 3734 |
Category | Govt Jobs |
Application method | Online |
Job location | all over india |
Salary | |
official website | http://www.wbpolice.gov.in/ |
A total of 3734 vacancies have been released for Constable posts by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board. Out of the total vacancies, 3464 vacancies are for the constable post and 270 vacancies are for the lady constable post. The detailed vacancies have been tabulated below.
Note- The vacancies for Home Guards (HG) and Civic Volunteers are only for the serving Home Guards and Civic Volunteers in Kolkata Police subject to completion of 3 years of service (as on 01/01/2024).
Kolkata Police Constable 2024 Salary
Following the implementation of the 6th Pay Commission, the salary for Kolkata Police Constables has seen a significant increase compared to previous years. Let’s explore the current salary details for Kolkata Police Constables.
Component | Amount |
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Basic Pay | ₹23,700 |
Dearness Allowance | ₹681 |
House Rent Allowance | ₹2,724 (12% of Basic Pay) |
Medical Allowance | ₹500 |
Monthly Gross Salary | ₹26,605 |
Selection Process For Kolkata Police Constable 2024
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) is held responsible for conducting the recruitment process for shortlisting eligible candidates for 3734 constable and lady constable posts. For selecting the candidates, 5 stages of the selection process are decided to be conducted which are listed below in sequence.
1. Written Examination: A screening examination is conducted to shortlist candidates for the next stage of the selection process and the marks obtained by a candidate in this exam will not be considered for preparing the final merit list. There would be 100 objective-type questions with 1 mark for correct answer and a negative marking of 1/4th mark for incorrect answer.
2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): The physical standards i.e. height, weight, and chest (only for males) will be carried under the Physical Measurement Test (PMT).
3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates who are qualified in Physical Measurement Test (PMT) will be shortlisted to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test which includes a running event.
4. Final Written Exam: All the candidates who qualify in the PMT and PET will be called to appear in the Final Written Examination which will be conducted by WBPRB. The qualifying marks in this test will be fixed by the board to appear for the next stage. There would be 85 objective-type questions with 1 mark for correct answer and a negative marking of 1/4th mark for incorrect answer.
5. Interview: This will be the final stage of the selection process for Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024. Based on the marks scored in the Final Written Examination and Interview, a merit list of the provisionally selected candidates. Candidates’ ability to speak in Bengali will also be tested in his/her Interview.
How To Apply For Kolkata Police Constable 2024
Applicants will be able to submit their application using the websites of West Bengal Police.
Recruitment Board (https://prb.wb.gov.in); West Bengal Police (wbpolice.gov.in) or Kolkata
Police (kolkatapolice.gov.in).
Payment of Application and/or Processing Fees shall be made through a payment gateway by
using Debit Cards/Credit Cards/Net-Banking of any Bank. Fees can also be paid through
different e-wallets and UPI App.
The service charge for payment of Application and/or Processing Fees under different
payment gateways are as follows:-
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MINIMUM PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT OF CANDIDATES:-
B. PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TEST (PMT) :-
The physical standards (height and weight) of the candidates as given under 4(f) will be tested by using Electronic Machines of those who qualify in the Preliminary Written Test.
The chest measurement (only for Male candidates) will be taken by using measuring tape.
C. PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET) :-
i. Candidates who qualify in PMT will be allowed to take part in PET as furnished below.
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