West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) |
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NEW SCHEME & SYLLABUS-2020 |
2.30.hrs | ||||||||||
| Age | Qualification | Subject Content with marks | |||||||||
| 21-32 Yrs. For Group B Service Age not below 20 yrs. | Graduation in any Discipline | 1.Preliminary Examinaton Total Marks 200 | Marks | ||||||||
| i.English Compalsition | 25 | ||||||||||
| ii.General Science | 25 | ||||||||||
| iii.Current events(national& international) | 25 | ||||||||||
| iv.History of India | 25 | ||||||||||
| v.Geography of India | 25 | ||||||||||
| vi.Indian Polity & Economy | 25 | ||||||||||
| vii.Indian National Movment | 25 | ||||||||||
| viii.General Mantel Ability | 25 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL Marks= | 200 | ||||||||||
2.WBCS MAIN EXAMINATION (Time 3 hrs. each paper) |
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| Group-A | Group-B | Group-C | Group-D | ||||||||
| 1.Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 2.English | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 3.General Studies-I : A) Indian History with special emphasis on National Movement. B) Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 4.General Studies-II : Science and Technological advancement, ,General Knowledge and Current Affairs,Environment. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 5.The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including role and function of Reserve Bank of India. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 6.Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning. | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| 7.Opsonal Subject.(One subject to choosen ,two papers of 200 marks each. | 400 | 400 | ….. | ….. | |||||||
| 3.Personality Test | 200 | 200 | 150 | 100 | |||||||
| TOTAL MARKS | 1800 | 1800 | 1350 | 1300 | |||||||
**Except paper 1.2. and 7,other papers will be of MCQ type. |
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| MAIN COMPULSORY PPAPES DETAILS | |||||||||||
SUBJECTS |
MARKS | ||||||||||
| Paper -1. Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali-Latter Writing ( 150 words),Drafting of Report (200 words),Precis Writing , Composition and Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali . | 200 | ||||||||||
| Paper -2. English -Latter Writing ( 150 words),Drafting of Report (200 words),Precis Writing , Composition and Translation from Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali to English . | 200 | ||||||||||
| paper-3. General Studies-I : A) Indian History with special emphasis on National Movement. B) Geography of India and West Bengal. | 200 | ||||||||||
| paper-4.General Studies-II : Science and Technological advancement, Environment,General Knowledge and Current Affairs,Global Warming,Industrial and Environmental pollution,Ozone Leyer and related issues,Etc. | 200 | ||||||||||
| paper-5. The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including the role and functions of the Reserve Bank of India (Central State Relatin and Devolution of Central funds to state,Planning orocess and objections of five years plan.Function of RBI and Monietary policy,Central Finance Commission and State Finance Commission and Fiscal policy of Government of India). | 200 | ||||||||||
| paper-6. Arithmetic (Mathematics paper at Madhyamik Examination of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal ) and Test of Reasoning (this parts cover Analytical Reasoning: Data Sufficiency; Logical Reasoning : i) Logical Deduction ,ii)Forcefulness of the Arguments,iii)Implication of Sentences,iv) Inferring from Diagrams:Series:a)Letter Series,b)Number Series, Inferring from Data; Analogy Test;Symbol Interpretation ;Mathematical puzzles; Odd Man Out;Perception Test;Non Verbal Reasoning and Selection the Correct Sequence. | 200 | ||||||||||
| Optional Paper:-One subject two with tow papers will be of conventional type. | |||||||||||
| Note-Summary of the group-wise papers in the main Examination : Group A and B Services:-All 6 compulsory papers and one optional subject of two papers . 2.Group C and D Services-All 6 compulsory papers. ***DEDUCT OF MARKS-There will be negative marking for each wrong answers to multiple choice questions(MCQ type 1/3) | |||||||||||
The two papers of the optional subjects will be of conventional type and the standard of the examination will be approximately that of an Honours Degree Examination as prescribed by the recognized Indian Universities.
The Topic ‘Environment’ in paper General Studies II will include the following:- Bio diversity and Coastal Regulation Zone, Global Warming. Industrial and Environmental pollution, Ozone Layer and related issues.
The Topic Indian Economy including role and functions of Reserve Bank of India of the 5th compulsory paper will consist of the following :-
Central State relation and devolution of central funds to state, planning process and objectives of five years plan, Functions of RBI and Monetary policy, Central Finance Commission and State Finance Commission and Fiscal policy of Government of India.
GROUPING OF SERVICES:- The services and post to which recruitment is made on the results of the WBCS.ETC. Examination are divided into groups: A,B,C and D. Minimum Qualification Graduate. A candidate may compete for one or more groups but is required to submit one application only indicating choice of groups. Different posts of Group A,B,C, AND D.
GROUP-A
| a)West Bengal Civil Service | f) West Bengal commercial Tax se: |
| b) West Bengal Agricultural Income Tax Service | g) West Bengal Excise Service. |
| c) West Bengal Co-operative Service | h) West Bengal Labour Ser: |
| d)West Bengal Food and Supplies Service | i) West Bengal Employment Ser: |
| e) West Bengal Registration and Stamp Revenue Se: |
GROUP-B
West Bengal Police Service.
GROUP-C
| a)Joint Block Development Offi: | e)Assistant Commercial Tax Offi: |
| b) West Bengal Junior Social Wel: Ser: | f)Deputy Assis: Dire: of Cons: Aff: |
| c) West Bengal Subordinate LRS. | g) Chief Controller of Corre: |
| d)Assistant Canal Revenue Officer. |
GROUP-D
- Inspector of Co-operative Societies,
- Panchayat Development Officer under the panchayat and Rural Development Department.
Rehabilitation officer under the Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department.
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