WBP SI Notification 2024 has been released announcing a total of 464 vacancies for the post of Sub Inspector (Male & Female) in the Armed and Unarmed Branches of West Bengal Police. The online application process will commence on 9th March 2024 and will be open until 7th April 2024 (11:59 PM). The recruitment process includes a preliminary test, PMT, PET, final combined competitive exam, and interview. Many eligible candidates apply for the WB Police SI Recruitment Exam each year.

To apply for the WB Police SI Recruitment 2024, candidates must pay attention to the important dates provided in the notification. The registration process began on 09th March 2024 and will continue until the last registration date on 07th March 2024. It is crucial for candidates to submit their application forms before the deadline to ensure they do not miss out on this opportunity.

WB Police SI Recruitment 2024 for 464 Vacancies

The WB Police is currently recruiting for Sub-Inspector positions in 2024. There are a total of 464 vacancies available, with 164 for male unarmed branches, 100 for female unarmed branches, and 200 for male armed branches.

WB Police SI Recruitment 2024 Application Fee


For the WB Police SI application, candidates need to pay a fee of Rs. 250 along with a processing fee of Rs. 20. However, SC/ST candidates are exempt from the application fee but still need to pay the processing fee. SC/ST candidates from other states are not eligible for fee exemption. The Recruiting Board does not provide any refunds for the application fee.

WB Police SI 2024 Qualification


To qualify for the WB Police SI 2024 exam, candidates must have a:

  • Bachelor's degree from a recognized university and be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking Bengali.
  • Candidates from Darjeeling & Kalimpong district are exempt from the Bengali language requirement.
  • It is mandatory to present domicile proof during document verification.
  • PWD candidates are not eligible and all applicants must be Indian citizens.

WB Police SI 2024 Age Limit


For the WB Police SI recruitment in 2024, candidates must be between the ages of 20 to 30 as of January 1st, 2024. Departmental candidates have an upper age limit of 35 years. There are age relaxations for SC/ST and OBC candidates, as well as for departmental candidates who fall under these categories.

WB Police SI 2024 Exam Pattern


The WB Police SI 2024 Exam Pattern consists of a Preliminary Exam worth 200 marks lasting 90 minutes, followed by PMT & PET which is qualifying in nature and lasts 2-3 minutes. The Final Combined Competitive Exam is worth 200 marks and lasts for 4 hours. This is followed by an Interview worth 30 marks, Certificate Verification, and a Medical Test.

WB Police SI Recruitment 2024 Syllabus


To successfully pass the WB Police SI exam, candidates must have a thorough understanding of the detailed syllabus:

  • Logical & Analytical Reasoning
  • Arithmetic
  • General Awareness & General Knowledge
  • English Language
  • Numerical & Mental Ability
  • Nepali/Urdu/Bengali/Hindi language