The Public Service Commission, West Bengal (WBPSC) has released the scheme and syllabus for the Clerkship Examination under Advertisement No. 12/2024. This article covers the exam pattern, selection stages, marks distribution and subject-wise syllabus for both parts of the exam. Reading the syllabus and pattern together helps you decide what to study and how to spend your time in each paper.
WBPSC Clerkship Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Public Service Commission, West Bengal |
| Examination Name | Clerkship Examination, 2024 |
| Advertisement No. | 12/2024 |
| Exam Stages | Part-I (Objective Type), Part-II (Conventional Type, Written), then Computer Operation and Typing assessment |
| Part-I Questions and Marks | 100 questions, 100 marks (1 mark each) |
| Part-I Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Part-II Marks | 100 marks (50 for Group-A and 50 for Group-B) |
| Part-II Duration | 1 hour |
WBPSC Clerkship Selection Process 2024
As per the official scheme, the examination has two written parts. A computer skills assessment follows for those who qualify in both.
- Part-I (Objective Type): A 100-mark multiple choice paper covering English, General Studies and Arithmetic.
- Part-II (Conventional Type, Written): A descriptive paper with Group-A (English) and Group-B (Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali).
- Computer Operation and Typing: Elementary knowledge of computer operation and the ability to type on a computer are judged only after candidates are found qualified in both Part-I and Part-II.
The scheme does not specify the qualifying marks, the weightage of each stage in the final merit list, or the typing speed requirement. These details are not given in the document and should be checked in the official notification.
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