Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment 2022: Apply online – West Bengal Police Recruitment Board is inviting applications from eligible candidates for participating in recruitment process for Constable posts. Both male and female candidates can apply for the desired posts. Eligible candidates who wish to join Kolkata Police Constable Recruitment can apply for the Constable posts now. Kolkata Police has announced around 1410 Constable and 256 Lady Constable posts in this recruitment rally. Candidates who wish to participate in this West Bengal Police Recruitment drive should make sure that they are eligible for the Constable posts and should apply online before 7th July 2022.
Candidates should apply by filling up the online application form along with all supporting documents and send to the authorities before the last date. Aspirants who wish to join the Kolkata Police Head Constable Recruitment 2022 can check their eligibility for the recruitment by going through the details provided in our site. See below for more about Kolkata Police Recruitment 2022.
Kolkata Police Recruitment 2022: Overview
| Recruitment body | West Bengal Police Recruitment Board |
| Name of the Post | Constable |
| Number of Posts | 1666 |
| Starting date of online application | 01.07.2022 |
| Closing date of online application | 07.07.2022 |
| Official Site | www.wbpolice.gov.in |
Kolkata Police Recruitment Details
Online applications are invited from eligible and interested Male and Female Indian citizens for filling up of 1410 Constable and 256 Lady Constable in Kolkata Police Department. The break-up of the vacant seats vacancy year 2022 are provided in the table below.
| Sl No | Name of the Gender | Number of Post |
| 1 | Male | 559 |
| 2 | Female | 276 |
Candidates can send the online application starting from 1st July 2022. The closing date of online application on 7th July 2022.
Kolkata Police Educational Qualifications and Age Limit Info
Given below are educational qualifications and age limit for the posts of Constables.
| Age (as on 01/01/2022) | Educational Qualification | Pay Scale |
| 18 to 27 years | ★ Passed Madhyamik Examination from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent | Rs. 25500-81100 |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories
Kolkata Police Recruitment: Selection process
The recruitment is done through the following stages.
- Preliminary Written Test
- Physical Measurement Tests
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Final Written Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
The scheme of the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Physical Standard Test (PST) and Exam is provided below.
Kolkata Police PET Scheme
Constable
| Event for PET | Timing |
| 1600 (sixteen hundred) meters distance run | 6 (six) minutes 30 (thirty) seconds |
Lady Constable
| Event for PET | Timing |
| 800 (eight hundred) meters run | 4 (four) minutes 30 (thirty) seconds |
Kolkata Police Physical Measurement Standards Scheme
| Gender | Category | Height (Barefoot) (in cm.) | Weight (in kg.) | Chest (in cm) |
| Constable (Male) | Candidates of all categories (except Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes) | 167 | 57 | 78 cms. (without expansion) 83 cms. (with expansion – 5 cms.) |
| Constable (Male) | Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes | 160 | 53 | 76 cms. (without expansion) 81 cms. (with expansion – 5 cms.) |
| Lady Constable | Candidates of all categories (except Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes) | 160 | 49 | Not Applicable |
| Lady Constable | Gorkhas, Garhwalies, Rajbanshis and Scheduled Tribes | 152 | 45 | Not Applicable |
Preliminary Written Test Exam Pattern
| Topic | Marks |
| General Awareness and General Knowledge | 40 Marks |
| Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 30 Marks |
| Reasoning | 30 Marks |
There would be 100 objective type questions having multiple choice (four choices) of answers carrying 01 (one) mark each. The duration of this test will be 1(one) hour. Question paper will be set in two languages (Bengali & Nepali)
Final Written Exam Pattern
| Topic | Marks |
| General Awareness and General Knowledge | 25 Marks |
| English | 10 Marks |
| Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik standard) | 25 Marks |
| Reasoning and Logical Analysis | 25 Marks |
The candidates who qualify all the above stages will put through Detailed Medical Examination (DME) which will be carried out by Medical Board of Officers to assess their physical & medical fitness.
How to apply for Kolkata Police Jobs
- Go to https://prb.wb.gov.in)
- Find Notice for recruitment of Constable and Lady Constable in Kolkata Police 2022 from recruitment
- Click on the Link
- Fill up Application form on-line.
- Fill in the necessary details
- Upload necessary documents
- Pay the fees applicable
- Verify all details and finally submit
- Take a printout for future reference
Kolkata Police Recruitment 2022: Important Links
| Click here to view latest recruitment details |
| Click here to view Kolkata Police Vacancy Notification |
| Click here to apply online for Kolkata Police Constable posts |