Public Service Commission

The entire section of this report deals with the Public service commission and its eligibility criteria for applying for these posts in West Bengal. The public service commission is the constitutional platform in order to serve the country. This study also illustrates the official site of the West Bengal public service commission and fills up the criteria for the public service commission form from the official site. This report also deals with the exam related to the public service commission in West Bengal and essential information regarding the head of the WBPSC. This report also deals with the vacancies of the WBPSC in order to fulfil the form of WBPSC.

What is the Public service commission in West Bengal?

“Public service commission” is the constitutional body mentioned in the constitution of India under the section of state public service commission in article 315. The constitution of India also deals with the independence of the state public service commission and its appointments, functions, compositions, powers as well as the removal of members.  Power, as well as duties of the officers who come under the guidelines WBPSC, is mentioned in the secretariat manual of West Bengal service rules part I under the rules of 1971.  Employees of the WBPSC also have the power to make regulations for the service members and staff under article 318. They have the power to make decisions regarding the determination of a number of members under the service commission. In addition to that, they can also make provisions according to the members’ number in the service and also the condition of the service.

Public service commission personnel have the authority to hold offices by the commission’s members if any such members are deceased. Smt. Piyali Sengupta is considered as the honourable chairman of WBPSC. There are also four honourable member positions in the composition of the WBPSC. Shri Badal Pramanik is the Joint secretary and also the secretary in charge and Haradhan Mukherjee is considered the joint secretary in the current WBPSC composition. These services permit the officers to help the underprivileged section of the society of the state as well as the nation. 

History of the development of public service commission

During the raising of the democratic demand by the Indians, a public service commission had been established. In 1856, when the educated Indians had demanded to join the civil service, the National Congress of India had started conducting an examination named ICS exam for both India and England.. Due to an increase in supplementary demand, the Lee commission had been established in 1924 and a public service commission had been set up in 1926. Provision of the Government of India act 1935 related to the public service commission was almost adopted in toto in the constitution of India. This is considered the emergence of the West Bengal Public Service Commission in 1937 and it also helped in the transformation of the public service commission.. 

Where is the Public service commission form available and how to fill that up?

Article 315 to 323 of part XIV of the India constitution is constituted for the development and proceeding of the public service commission in every state. Article 316 constitutes that the governor of West Bengal appoints the chairman and other commission members. Additionally, article 319 states that a person who once holds the office, after the expiration of the role cannot be reappointed again. Article 317 is used by the government of West Bengal and other states for the suspension or removal of the chairman or any other members in the office. This order of removal must come straight from the President’s office. An enquiry commission will be set up if any officer needs to be removed or suspended. Article 320 constitutes the examinations that appoint candidates in the respective vacancies. According to article 323 state commissions must report back to the governor of the state. The different departments of the public service commission have to give information about their vacant designations to the higher authority of the public service commission.

Conclusion

The entire section of this study states that PSC has been commissioned to meet the public sector job requirements of the educated population in India during the British Raj.  Article 315 to 323 of the constitution is working as guidelines for the public service commission. The Public service commission of West Bengal works as an organisation that constitutes civil service examination in the state. This study also depicts the last few years’ trends of vacancies regarding different posts in the service commission. The official site of the WBPSC provides authentic information in order to fill up the form regarding the post under the public service commission.