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West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026)
Official Exam Code: WBPSC/Advt-05/2026-WBCS
Exam Date
To Be Announced
Exam Mode
Offline OMR Sheet Based
Eligibility Criteria
A degree of a recognized University or equivalent. Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not mandatory for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali).
Selection Stages
Single Stage
1. Examination Overview
| Conducting Body / Commission | West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) |
|---|---|
| Official Examination Name | West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026) |
| Examination Reference Code | WBPSC/Advt-05/2026-WBCS |
| Examination Delivery Mode | Offline OMR Sheet Based |
| Examination Frequency | annual |
| Jurisdiction | West Bengal State |
2. Important Examination Dates
| Notification Released / Application Window Opens | 3 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Closing Date | 1 Sept 2026 |
3. Latest Examination Updates & Notices
Official Commission Updates
| Date | Update / Announcement | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | West Bengal Government Renews Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Portal for 2026-27 Academic Year Exam Advisory | View Document |
4. Examination Stages & Marking Pattern
Multi-stage competitive examination process.
Marking Scheme: Negative marking applicable for incorrect responses as specified in commission instructions.
6. Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Educational Qualification
A degree of a recognized University or equivalent. Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (not mandatory for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali).
Age Limit
Minimum 21 Years, Maximum 36 Years
21 to 36 years for Group A & C; 20 to 36 years for Group B (Police).
Nationality Criteria
Citizen of India
7. Application Fee & Payment Details
• PAYMENT_MODE: ₹Online Net Banking/Debit Card
• GENERAL_OBC_EWS: ₹210
• SC_ST_PWD_WOMEN: Nil (Exempted)
Accepted Payment Modes: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or State Bank of India Challan as authorized by the commission.
8. Important Official Examination Links
| Exam Syllabus & Subject Topics | View Complete Syllabus |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| Official Commission Portal | West Bengal Public Service Commission Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objections | Check Official Answer Key |
| Examination Results & Cutoff | Check Exam Results |
9. Related Examinations, Jobs & Updates
Latest News & Advisories for this Examination
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10. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to register for West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026)?
The online registration window for West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026) concludes on 3 Aug 2026.
Q2. Which authority conducts West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026)?
West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026) is officially conducted by West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC).
Q3. What is the exam pattern and scheme for West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. Examination, 2026 (WBCS 2026)?
Multi-stage competitive examination process.