Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022: Recently West Bengal Police Recruitment Board published the official recruitment notification for the post of Constable & Ledy Constable in the Kolkata police department. In this hiring process, Kolkata Police Department is recruiting 1666 male and female candidates for the Constable post. This is a great opportunity for those preparing for the WB Police Recruitment. If you are interested to apply for Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022, read the following prescribed eligibility criteria and apply online before the last date 27th June 2022.
Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Job Summary
Organization Name | West Bengal Police Recruitment Board |
Job Title | Constable & Ledy Constable |
No of Post | 1666 |
Last Date | 27th June 2022 |
Job Location | Kolkata, West Bengal. |
Official Website | wbpolice.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate must be a Madhyamik examination pass from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education.
- Must be to read, speak, and write the Bengali language (Darjeeling and Kalimpong district permanent resident candidates are exempted from this criteria).
- Physical Standard: i) Male candidate’s height should be 167cm and weight should be 57 kg and chest 78cm (83cm with expansion) ii) Female candidate’s height should be 160cm and weight should be 49kg.
Salary and Age Limit Details
Job Title | Salary | Age Limit |
Constable | As per existing rules. | 18 to 27 Years |
Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 No of Post Details
Categories | Lady Constable | Constable |
OBC – B [Civic Volunteers] | 02 | 11 |
OBC – B [HG] | 02 | 12 |
OBC – B [HG] | 03 | 17 |
OBC-B (OBC – B) | 05 | 33 |
OBC – A [Civic Volunteers] | 02 | 12 |
OBC – A [HG] | 05 | 26 |
OBC – A [EC] | 08 | 35 |
OBC-A (OBC – A) | 12 | 51 |
SC [Civic Volunteers] | 04 | 44 |
SC [HG] | 06 | 66 |
SC [EC] | 05 | 130 |
Schedule Caste (SC) | 19 | 216 |
ST [CIVIC Volunteers] | 02 | 38 |
ST [HG] | 02 | 38 |
ST [EC] | 02 | 59 |
Schedule Tribe (ST) | 05 | 76 |
UR (Sports Quota) | 07 | 23 |
UR [CIVIC Volunteers] | 18 | 59 |
UR [CIVIC Volunteers] | 27 | 94 |
UR [EC] | 37 | 87 |
Unreserved (UR) | 83 | 283 |
Total Vacancy | 256 | 1410 |
Selection Process of Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022
Applicants have to go through the Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurement Test, and Final Written Examination. Those who clear all three tests and qualify for the merit list as per the Kolkata police department. Those will be invited to last next round which is a medical examination and interview. If the applicant qualified in all the tests and examinations those applicants will be appointed as Constable in the Kolkata Police department. Please check out the following prescribed test parameters and marking for the Kolkata Police Constable examination preparation.
1.1 Preliminary Written Test
Applicants have to appear in an MCQ-based preliminary written test. In this test, applicants have to solve 100 objective-type questions. Each question has one mark and each wrong answer has 1/4th negative marking. Also, applicants have to make sure the written test should be completed within 1 hour of duration. Following is the examination pattern of Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022.
Subjects | Marks |
Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 30 Marks |
General Awareness and General Knowledge | 40 Marks |
Reasoning | 30 Marks |
Total Marks | 100 Marks |
1.2 Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
After the clearance of the Physical Standard and qualify in the Preliminary Written Test, applicants have to go through the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Following are the PET event details as applied post-wise.
Job Title | PET Event | Duration |
Constable | 1600 meters run | 6.30 Min |
Lady Constable | 800 meters run | 4.30 Min |
1.3 Final Written Examination
If the applicant qualifies for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET), those applicants will be invited for the final written examination. In this written examination, applicants have to solve 85 Multiple Choice Objective Type Questions within a 1-hour duration. Following marks and subject details of Final Written Examination.
Subject | Marks |
Reasoning and Logical Analysis | 25 Marks |
Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 25 Marks |
English | 10 Marks |
General Awareness and General Knowledge | 25 Marks |
Total Marks | 85 Marks |
Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Important Dates
- Official recruitment notification published on dated 28th May 2022.
- Online application submission starts on the date of 29th May 2022.
- The last date to apply for Kolkata Police Constable Vacancy 2022 is 27th June 2022.
Important Links
- Notification PDF of Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022.
- Official Website of Kolkata Police.
- Direct Apply Online Link.
How to Apply Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022?
Interested candidates have to visit the official website of the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board and submit the online application form before the last date 27th June 2022 or click on the above link to apply online. Before applying to Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022, read the notification PDF and follow the instructions & guidelines given by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.
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