Notification Updates » Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 | Apply Online | 1666 Vacancies

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 | Apply Online | 1666 Vacancies

19 July, 2022

Notification UPSC

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) is a self-governing body under the West Bengal government that is holding examinations for police constable and woman constable positions in Kolkata this year. Indian citizens and candidates from other categories recognized by the government are invited to apply online for the following positions: The total number of possible vacancies, according to the department’s demand letter, is 1666. The board’s official website has detailed information on the positions as well as age-related information. As needed, the number of posts can be reduced or expanded.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022

Name of Recruitment Authority Board 

West Bengal Police Recruitment Board(WBPRB)

Year of Recruitment 

2022

Post Name 

Constable/Lady Constable in Kolkata Police 

Total Number of Posts 

1666 posts 

Official Website 

wbpolice.com 

Mode Of Application 

Online 

Location

Kolkata

Job Type

Police Jobs

Application Form fill up closing date

27 June 2022

Eligibility Criteria for Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022

  1. Must be an Indian citizen.
  2. AGE: As of January 1, 2022, the applicant must be at least 18 (eighteen) years old and no more than 27 (twenty-seven) years old. Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes had their upper age limit relaxed under existing government regulations and decrees. According to existing government rules, the upper age limit for Home Guards personnel can also be relaxed. Civic Volunteers, on the other hand, are not eligible for age relaxation.
  3. To apply for a position as a constable or Lady Constable in the Kolkata Police Department, you must have completed Class 10 or Madhyamik, which is the minimal requirement. Furthermore, as per the notification, you must have the required Height, Weight (for Male), and Weight for the position.

 

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Vacancy

Details of Kolkata Police Constable vacancies category and post-wise distribution are shown below-

 

Categories 

Number of Vacancies 

 
 

Constable 

Lady Constable

Unreserved (UR)

283

227

UR [EC]

87

133

UR [HG]

94

75

UR [Civic Volunteers]

59

48

UR [Sports Quota]

23

19

Schedule Tribe (ST)

76

17

ST [EC]

59

14

ST [HG]

38

08

ST [Civic Volunteers]

38

08

Schedule Caste (SC)

216

79

SC [EC]

130

47

SC [HG]

66

24

SC [Civic Volunteers]

44

16

Other Backward Classes – A (OBC – A)

51

36

OBC – A [EC]

35

26

OBC – A [HG]

26

17

OBC – A [Civic Volunteers]

12

08

Other Backward Classes – B (OBC – B)

33

23

OBC – B [EC]

17

15

OBC – B [HG]

12

08

OBC – B [Civic Volunteers]

11

08

TOTAL ⇒

1410

856

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Educational Qualification

Applicants must have passed the Madhyamik Examination administered by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) or an equivalent exam.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Age Limit

  • The age of the candidate must be between the ages of 18 and 27 as of 01-01-2022.
  • As per the government’s current rules/orders, the upper age limit applies to candidates from the SC/ ST and OBC categories.
  • As per existing government rules, the upper age restriction is also helpful to Home Guards serving in the Kolkata Police Department. Civic Volunteers serving under Kolkata Police, on the other hand, are not eligible for age relaxation.

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Application Fees

Application fees can be paid online using any bank’s debit cards, credit cards, or net banking through a payment gateway (Bill Desk). The following are the fees for each category:

 

Categories

Application Fee

Processing Fee

Total Amount Payable

SC of West Bengal only

NIL

Rs. 20/-

Rs.20/-

ST of West Bengal only

NIL

Rs. 20/-

Rs. 20/-

All Other Categories of West Bengal 

Rs. 150/-

Rs. 20/-

Rs. 170/-

Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Selection Process

Candidates for the Constable positions will be chosen after a series of tests. The following are the steps involved in the KP Constable recruitment process:

  • Physical Measurement Examination (PMT)
  • Endurance Test (PET) or Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Written Exam
  • Interview
  • Medical Examination
  • Verification of Character & Antecedents
  • Training

How to Apply for Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022

Candidates can follow the steps below to apply for WBPRB Application Form for Constable and Lady Constable Posts in Kolkata Police 2022: –

  1. Log on to the WB Police Recruitment Board, West Bengal Police , or Kolkata Police’s official

2. On the homepage, click the “Notice for Recruitment of Constables & Lady Constables in Kolkata Police 2022” link.

3. WBPRB KP Constable Recruitment 2022 Notification can be downloaded and read attentively.

4. Now click the “Apply Online” button.

5. Fill in all of the required information, such as your name, educational qualifications, and residence.

6. Upload a scanned copy of your signature and photo.

7. Make an online payment for your application fee.

8. After you’ve completed the application form, click the “Submit” button.

9. Finally, your application form, along with your photograph, signature, and unique Application Serial Number, will show on the screen.

10. Save a copy of your completed application form for future reference.

faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date of WB Police Constable Recruitment 2022 to apply online?

Ans. The last day to apply for the Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022 is June 27th, 2022.

Q2. What is the vacancy for the latest Kolkata Police Recruitment 2022?

Ans. The latest number of vacancies for Kolkata Police Recruitment as of 2022 is 2666.

Q3. At what level this recruitment is conducted?

Ans. This recruitment has been conducted at the state level. 

Q4. How to download the WB constable admit card?

Ans. One can download the admit card from the official website of the Kolkata Police Recruitment Board

Q5.How do I apply for WB Constable?

Ans. The candidate must be an Indian citizen. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and no more than 27 years old...Read full