Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024: The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has announced the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2024, with a total of 3734 vacancies, including 3464 Constable positions and 270 Lady Constable positions. Selection will involve a preliminary written test, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Examination, and Interview. Eligible candidates, who have passed the Madhyamik examination from a recognized board, can apply online starting from March 01, 2024, through the official website www.prb.wb.gov.in. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the Kolkata Police. For further details on eligibility, age limit, application process, salary, and more, visit the official website.
Madhyamik Examination (10th Pass from WB) Must Know Bengali Language, Read, Write, Spoken
Physical Eligibility for WB Kolkata Constable Police Vacancy 2024
Gender
Category
Height (cm)
Weight (kg)
Chest (cm)
Male
Candidates
≥ 167
≥ 57
≥ 78 (without expansion), ≥ 83 (with expansion)
Male
Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis, Scheduled Tribes
≥ 160
≥ 53
≥ 76 (without expansion), ≥ 81 (with expansion)
Female
Candidates
≥ 160
≥ 49
Not Applicable
Female
Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis, Scheduled Tribes
≥ 152
≥ 45
Not Applicable
Third Gender
Candidates
≥ 163
≥ 52
Not Applicable
Third Gender
Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis, Scheduled Tribes
≥ 155
≥ 48
Not Applicabl
West Bengal Kolkata Police Constable Bharti 2024 Category Wise Post Details
Category
Constable
Lady Constable
Total
Unreserved (UR)
1490
100
1590
Unreserved (E.C.)
554
44
598
Unreserved (HG)
348
29
377
Unreserved (Civic Volunteers)
382
29
411
Unreserved (Sports Quota)
69
6
75
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
347
27
374
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) (E.C.)
105
7
112
Scheduled Caste
762
58
820
Scheduled Caste (E.C.)
243
18
261
Scheduled Caste (HG)
138
11
149
Scheduled Caste (Civic Volunteers)
104
8
112
Scheduled Tribe
208
16
224
Scheduled Tribe (E.C.)
70
5
75
Scheduled Tribe (HG)
34
3
37
Scheduled Tribe (Civic Volunteers)
35
3
38
OBC-A
346
27
373
OBC-A (E.C.)
104
9
113
OBC-A (HG)
69
5
74
OBC-A (Civic Volunteers)
69
6
75
OBC-B
242
19
261
OBC-B (E.C)
69
6
75
OBC-B (HG)
35
3
38
OBC-B (Civic Volunteers)
34
3
37
3464
270
3734
Selection Process for West Bengal Kolkata Police Constable Post Bharti 2024
The selection process for the post of Constables/Lady Constables in Kolkata Police involves the following steps:
Preliminary Written Test: Candidates need to qualify in an MCQ-based test covering General Awareness, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and Reasoning.
Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Candidates who pass the preliminary test undergo measurements of height, weight, and chest (for males) using electronic machines.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates qualifying in PMT participate in a timed run, varying for gender and certain categories, with relaxed standards for ex-servicemen.
Final Written Examination: Candidates passing PMT & PET take an OMR-based test covering General Awareness, English, Elementary Mathematics, and Reasoning.
Interview: A limited number of candidates are called for an interview to assess general awareness, suitability for public service, and proficiency in Bengali.
Merit List: Based on marks from the Final Written Examination and Interview, a merit list is prepared, prioritizing candidates with higher marks. In case of ties, seniority is determined by exam scores and age.
Verification of Character and Antecedents: Selected candidates undergo thorough background checks.
Medical Examination: Provisionally selected candidates undergo medical tests to ensure good mental and physical health.
This process ensures the selection of qualified candidates who meet the required physical and mental standards for service in Kolkata Police.
Exam Pattern for Kolkata West Bengal Police Constable Recruitment Bharti 2024
Preliminary Written Test: Kolkata Police Constable Vacancy 2024
Test/Examination
Marks/Duration
Subjects/Events Covered
MCQ-based test
Full Marks: 100
– General Awareness and General Knowledge (40 marks)
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