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The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) is responsible for the selection of constables in the West Bengal police department every year. To select candidates for the posts, the authorities conduct a written examination every year and have announced 11749 vacancies for this year. The date for the written examination will be notified to the candidates later but the candidates must begin their exam preparation. Understanding the WBP Constable Syllabus 2024 in detail is the key to successful exam preparation. Along with the syllabus, candidates must have a brief understanding of the marking scheme. The topic-wise preparation along with the exam pattern will help the candidates ace the exam.
WBP Constable Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024
The candidates must be aware of all the topics of the WBP Constable exam syllabus along with the type of questions and marking criteria, to help them devise a preparation strategy. The topic-wise preparation for the exam makes it easier for candidates to cover the entire syllabus and achieve good marks in the written exam. An overview of the syllabus for the written exam is provided in the table below.
| WBP Constable Syllabus 2024 | |
| Organization | West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) |
| Posts | Constable |
| Vacancies | 11749 |
| Type of Questions | Objective-Type Questions |
| Maximum Marks | 85 |
| Negative Marking | 1/4 maks |
| Duration of Exam | 1 hour (60 minutes) |
| Language of Exam | Nepali & Bengali Language |
WBP Constable Selection Process 2024
As a large number of applications are received by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB), the authorities have made the selection of eligible candidates easier by following a four-stage selection process. Candidates passing each stage of the selection process i.e. written exam, physical efficiency test, physical measurement test, and interview are considered to be selected for the posts of WBP Constable.
| WBP Constable Selection Process 2024 | ||
| Stages | Names | Descriptions |
| Stage I | Written Examination | A written examination of 85 marks will be conducted to evaluate the knowledge and skills related to the Constable posts. |
| Stage II | Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | Candidates who score the minimum qualifying marks in the written test will be called for PMT. The height, weight, and chest measurements of candidates are evaluated at this stage. |
| Stage III | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | After passing the PMT round, candidates have to appear for the PET round. In this stage, the physical fitness of the candidates for the relevant posts is evaluated. |
| Stage IV | Interview | The final stage is the interview round. After clearing all the previous stage, selected candidates will be called for a personal interview and the questions based on the general knowledge and the relevant posts are asked for their final selection. |
WBP Constable Exam Pattern 2024
The West Bengal Police Constable written exam is for a total of 85 marks including objective-type questions. Check the detailed exam pattern in the points and table below.
- There will be a total of 85 objective-type questions.
- The WBP Constable exam question paper will be in Nepali & Bengali language.
- Candidates will be rewarded 1 mark for each correct answer and 1/4 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- The total duration of the exam is 60 minutes (1 hour).
| WBP Constable Exam Pattern 2024 | ||
| Subjects/Sections | No. of Questions | Marks |
| English | 10 | 10 |
| General Awareness & General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning & Logical Analysis | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics (Madhyamik Standard) | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 85 | 85 |
WBP Constable Syllabus 2024
The candidates preparing for the WBP Constable written examination must have a good command over all the topics of the subjects included in the syllabus. The subjects included are English, elementary mathematics, general awareness & general knowledge, and reasoning & logical analysis.
WBP Constable English Syllabus
The list of topics that are to be prepared from the English section for the written examination is provided here below.
- Vocabulary
- Grammar Sentences
- Structuring
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Comprehension
- Fill in the blanks
- Direct and indirect speech
- Passive and active voice
- Idioms and Phrases.
WBP Constable General Awareness & General Knowledge
Topics like Indian culture, authors, general science, etc. are to be prepared for the general awareness and general knowledge section of the WBP Constable exam, list of other topics to be prepared are mentioned below.
- History and Politics Geography
- Socio-Economic development
- Current affairs
- GK of West Bengal
- Indian culture
- Heritage Economics
- Authors
- The government schemes
- General Science
WBP Constable Reasoning & Logical Analysis
The questions that will be asked in the reasoning and logical analysis section will be from topics such as direction, space visualization, arithmetical reasoning, etc. Check the list of other topics that are to be prepared for this section.
- Arithmetical reasoning
- Verbal and figure Arithmetical number series
- Direction
- Time sequence, Blood relation Analogies
- Similarities and differences
- Space visualization
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Paper folding and paper cutting
- Cubes and dice
- Statement and Conclusion
- Theme Detection
- Cause and Effect
- Statement and Argument
- Logical Deduction
WBP Constable Syllabus for Elementary Mathematics
The topics that the candidates must prepare to ace the elementary mathematics section are averages, profit & loss, quadratic equations, etc. The other topics that the candidates must prepare are listed below.
- Algebra
- Averages
- Interest
- Mensuration 2D
- Partnership
- Percentages
- Profit and Loss
- Speed, Time, and Distance
- Quadratic equation
- Average
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