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Full Form of WBP

Official Full Form & Meaning
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board
हिंदी अर्थ: पश्चिम बंगाल पुलिस भर्ती बोर्ड
Conducting / Regulatory Authority Government of West Bengal
Official Authority Portal prb.wb.gov.in

1. Official Mandate, Scope & Background

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) is the official statutory body constituted to conduct recruitments for Sub-Inspectors, Lady Sub-Inspectors, Constables, and Wireless Operators in the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police forces.

2. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications & Age Limits

Constable: Madhyamik (10th) examination pass; age 18 to 30 years. Sub-Inspector: Bachelor's degree in any discipline; age 20 to 30 years. Ability to speak, read, and write Bengali is mandatory.

3. Examination Scheme & Selection Procedure

Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET - 1600m run in 6.5 mins), Final Combined Competitive Examination, and Interview.

4. Core Syllabus & Key Subjects

General Studies, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Arithmetic, and English Language Comprehension.

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