WBPSC JE Exam Details 2026

The selection process for **WBPSC JE** is conducted in the following stages:\n1. **Written Online Examination (CBT)**: Qualifying objective test.\n2. **Skill Test / Physical Test**: (For specific posts like Clerk or Constable).\n3. **Document Verification**: Detailed check of academic qualifications and category certificates.\n4. **Medical Fitness Test**: Standard government medical examination.

The recruitment written exam covers:\n- **General Intelligence & Reasoning**: Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, series, coding-decoding, puzzles.\n- **Quantitative Aptitude**: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data interpretation.\n- **General English**: Vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, error spotting.\n- **General Awareness**: Current affairs, Indian history, geography, polity, and general science.

### Written Exam Scheme\n- **Mode**: Computer Based Test (CBT).\n- **Type**: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).\n- **Duration**: 120 Minutes.\n- **Negative Marking**: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.

Candidates recruited for the **Junior Engineer** post will receive the following pay scale:\n- **Salary Pay Scale**: **₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 (Level 6)**\n- **Allowances**: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical benefits.

According to the WBPSC JE eligibility criteria, the candidate applying for the exam is required to be younger than 36 years of age. Relaxation in the upper age limit applied to the reserved category candidates are as follows:-

| Category | Age Relaxation |

| --- | --- |

| SC/ST (West Bengal Domicile) | |

| 5 Years | |

| BC (West Bengal Domicile) | |

| 3 Years | |

| Physically disabled | |

| Maximum age is 45 years | |

WBPSC JE upper age limit is also relaxable in case a candidate who has been in the employment of the Central Government or the State Government which is approvable by the State Government and is not out of employment for more than a year on the date of the advertisement (to the extent of the actual period spent continuously in such employment subject to a maximum of 5 years).

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To be eligible for recruitment through **WBPSC JE**, candidates must meet the following official criteria:\n- **Educational Qualification**: Must possess a **Diploma or Degree in Engineering** in a relevant field.\n- **Age Limit**: Candidates must be between **18 and 30 years** of age. Standard age relaxations apply for OBC, SC, ST, and PwD categories as per government rules.

The WBPSC Junior Engineer eligibility criteria does not provide any particulars related to the number of attempts for the WBPSC JE exam. The candidate can apply until the maximum age, i.e 36 years, is reached as specified on the WBPSC website.

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The WBPSC Junior Engineer post does not require any prior work experience. Therefore, freshers can also apply for recruitment.

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