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WBPSC ne English Stenographer (Basic Grade), Schedule A and B Recruitment Examination 2025 ke liye 266 permanent posts ka official notification (Advt 04/2025) release kiya hai. Online application 18 October se 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM) tak psc.wb.gov.in par chal rahi hai. 12th pass nahi — sirf Madhyamik pass + 30 wpm English typing wale candidates apply kar sakte hain; salary hai Level-9 me ₹28,900–74,500.
West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) ne English Stenographer (Basic Grade) ke 266 permanent posts ke liye official notification publish kar diya hai — Advt No. 04/2025, English Stenographer (Basic Grade) in Schedule A and B Recruitment Examination, 2025. Sabse achhi baat: qualification sirf Madhyamik pass hai, aur sath me English typing 30 wpm chahiye. Application window 18 October se 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM) tak khuli hai — matlab form bharne ke liye sirf 19 din bache hain.
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Kaun Apply Kar Sakta Hai — Ek Nazar Me
| Post | Qualification | Age Limit | Experience / Skill | Fresher Chalega? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Stenographer | Madhyamik pass (WBBSE) ya equivalent — higher qualification wale bhi eligible | 18–44 saal (01.01.2025 ko); SC / ST (WB) +5 saal, OBC-NCL (WB) +3 saal, PwBD ke liye max 45 | English typing 30 WPM + elementary computer knowledge | Haan |
WBPSC English Stenographer kya hai?
English Stenographer ek ministerial (clerical) post hai jo West Bengal government ke alag-alag departments, offices aur commissions me senior officers ke sath kaam karta hai. Iska core kaam hai dictation lete hue shorthand ya notes me likhna, phir use computer par clean English transcript me type karna — meetings, official correspondence, records aur confidential documents ka. Schedule A aur Schedule B dono alag-alag departmental cadres hain, lekin post, grade aur pay dono me ek jaise hain. Ye post permanent government job hai — contractual ya temporary nahi.
WBPSC Stenographer Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Detailed notification publish | 16 October 2026 |
| Online application start | 18 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply + fee payment | 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM tak) |
| Application edit/correction window | 10 – 13 November 2026 |
| Exam (tentative, Kolkata centres) | December 2026 (expected) |
Note: Last date dopehar 3:30 PM tak hai — midnight tak ka bharosa mat rakho. Server load se bachne ke liye form last date se 2-3 din pehle hi submit kar do.
WBPSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 — Category-wise Breakup
Total 266 posts hain — Schedule A me 146 aur Schedule B me 120. Category-wise detail:
| Schedule | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | MSP | PwBD (UR) | PwBD (SC) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule A | 72 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 09 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 146 |
| Schedule B | 59 | 12 | 09 | 26 | 07 | 02 | 04 | 01 | 120 |
| Grand Total | 131 | 27 | 19 | 57 | 16 | 05 | 09 | 02 | 266 |
Reservation rules: SC, ST, OBC (NCL) aur EWS ka reservation benefit sirf West Bengal ke candidates ke liye hai. PwBD reservation ke liye minimum 40% benchmark disability hona chahiye. Doosre states ke SC/ST/OBC candidates WB quota ka benefit claim nahi kar sakte.
WBPSC Stenographer Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidate ne Madhyamik Examination (West Bengal Board of Secondary Education) ya uske equivalent recognized exam pass kiya ho. Higher qualification wale candidates bhi eligible hain, bas minimum Madhyamik pass hona chahiye.
Computer Knowledge + Typing Speed
Elementary computer knowledge hona chahiye, aur candidate computer par English me 30 words per minute ki speed se type kar sake. Ye sirf formality nahi hai — selection me ek poora paper (Paper III, 100 marks) computer typing par based hai, isliye typing skill ko lightly mat lo.
Language Requirement
Candidate ko Bengali read, write aur speak karna aana chahiye. Jin candidates ki mother tongue Nepali hai, unhe is rule se exemption milti hai. Mother tongue neither Bengali nor Nepali wale candidates ke liye Bengali knowledge test hogi.
Nationality
Candidate India ka citizen ho (ya Government of India rules ke hisaab se eligible nationality category me ho).
WBPSC ki recruitments me age rules har post par alag hote hain — is saal ki WBPSC Clerkship Recruitment 2026 me bhi age-calculation date par dhyan dena zaroori tha.
WBPSC Stenographer Age Limit 2026
Age 01.01.2025 ke hisaab se gini jayegi. Minimum age 18 saal aur maximum age 44 saal hai.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST (West Bengal) | 5 saal |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer, West Bengal) | 3 saal |
| PwBD (40%+ disability) | Upper age limit 45 saal tak |
| WB Govt ke permanent Schedule B stenographers / typists / steno-typists / clerk-cum-typists | No age limit (notified conditions ke hisaab se) |
| Doosre states ke SC/ST/OBC | WB quota relaxation nahi milega |
Apni exact eligibility check karne ke liye Age Eligibility Checker tool use karo — date of birth dalo aur turant pata karo ki tum is recruitment ke age criteria me fit ho ya nahi.
WBPSC Stenographer Salary 2026
Selected candidates ko Pay Level-9 of W.B.S. (ROPA) Rules, 2019 milega — basic pay band ₹28,900 se ₹74,500 per month tak hai. Ye regular/permanent cadre ki post hai, to salary ke sath DA, HRA aur TA bhi milega.
In-hand estimate: Entry level par in-hand salary lagbhag ₹39,000–45,000 per month tak pad sakti hai (basic ₹28,900 + lagbhag 55% DA + city class ke hisaab se HRA + TA). Exact figure posting city aur prevailing DA rates par depend karegi.
Apni salary ka exact breakdown dekhne ke liye Salary Calculator par basic pay dalo aur DA/HRA ke sath in-hand figure turant nikalo.
WBPSC Stenographer Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) / OBC / EWS | ₹160 + service charges |
| SC / ST (West Bengal) | NIL (koi fee nahi) |
| PwBD (40%+ disability) | NIL (koi fee nahi) |
Fee non-refundable hai aur 7 November 2026, 3:30 PM tak pay karna hoga. Doosre states ke SC/ST/OBC candidates WB quota wali fee exemption claim nahi kar sakte.
WBPSC Stenographer Selection Process 2026
Selection 3 papers ke written exam se hoga, uske baad document verification, medical aur appointment:
- Paper I – General English (100 marks): Shortlisting stage — is paper ke basis par candidates agle stage ke liye shortlist honge.
- Paper II – Dictation and Transcription (400 marks): Sabse bada weightage — 600 me se 400 marks yahin se aate hain.
- Paper III – Computer Typing (100 marks): English typing skill ka test.
- Document Verification (DV): Certificates aur category documents ki verification.
- Medical + antecedent verification ke baad final appointment.
WBPSC Stenographer Exam Pattern + Qualifying Marks
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General English | 100 |
| Paper II | Dictation and Transcription | 400 |
| Paper III | Computer Typing | 100 |
| Total | 600 | |
Minimum qualifying marks (aggregate):
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS / MSP | 40% |
| OBC | 38% |
| SC | 35% |
| ST / PwBD | 30% |
Tie-breaking rule: Aggregate marks barabar hone par — (1) Dictation and Transcription me zyada marks, (2) Computer Typing me zyada marks, (3) typing accuracy zyada, (4) typing speed zyada, (5) zyada age.
Final merit list Papers I, II aur III ke combined marks par banegi — qualifying standards ke hisaab se. WBPSC ke results me merit kaise banti hai, iska ek example WBPSC Miscellaneous Final Result 2026 wale article me dekha ja sakta hai.
How to Apply Online for WBPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026
- WBPSC ki official website psc.wb.gov.in par jao.
- Recruitment section me Advt No. 04/2025 (English Stenographer Basic Grade) ka link kholo.
- Detailed advertisement aur Scheme and Syllabus dhyan se padho.
- Online application link kholo aur valid email ID + mobile number se register karo.
- Registration credentials se login karo.
- Personal, educational, language aur category details bharo.
- Photograph, signature aur required documents upload karo.
- Applicable fee online pay karo (₹160 ya NIL, category ke hisaab se).
- Submit karne se pehle saari details review karo — galti ho to 10–13 November 2026 ke edit window me correction kar lena.
- Final submitted form ka print/download rakh lo.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph aur scanned signature
- Madhyamik ya equivalent certificate (age proof ke liye)
- Educational qualification certificates
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL certificate (WB competent authority se, applicable ho to)
- EWS Income and Asset Certificate (applicable ho to)
- PwBD certificate (40%+ benchmark disability, applicable ho to)
- Meritorious Sportsperson certificate + prescribed Form 1/2/3/4 (applicable ho to)
- Valid photo identity document
Document verification stage me yahi standard documents mange jate hain — WBSSC Assistant Teacher Interview List 2026 ke process me bhi yehi checklist kaam aayi thi.
WBPSC Stenographer Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Detailed Notification (Advt 04/2025) | Official website par available (Advt 04/2025 PDF) |
| Apply Online | psc.wb.gov.in — official portal par apply karein (Recruitment section me Advt 04/2025 ka link khulega) |
| Scheme and Syllabus | Official website par available |
| Official Website | psc.wb.gov.in |
Aage Kya Hoga — Timeline
Online application window
Application edit window
Admit card release, phir exam (Kolkata centres)
Exam ke baad merit list — Paper I + II + III aggregate par
Document verification, phir final appointment
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WBPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 — FAQs
WBPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 me kitne posts hain?
266 permanent posts hain — Schedule A me 146 aur Schedule B me 120.
Advertisement number kya hai?
Advt No. 04/2025 — exam ka naam hai “English Stenographer (Basic Grade) in Schedule A and B Recruitment Examination, 2025”.
Last date to apply kya hai?
7 November 2026, dopehar 3:30 PM tak — application aur fee payment dono ki deadline yahi hai.
Educational qualification kya chahiye?
Madhyamik pass (WBBSE) ya equivalent, sath me elementary computer knowledge aur English typing me 30 wpm speed.
Bengali aana zaroori hai kya?
Haan — Bengali read, write aur speak karna aana chahiye. Sirf Nepali mother-tongue wale candidates ko exemption milti hai.
Application fee kitni hai?
General (UR)/OBC/EWS ke liye ₹160 + service charges; West Bengal ke SC/ST aur 40%+ PwBD candidates ke liye fee NIL hai.
Salary kitni milegi?
Pay Level-9 (WBS ROPA 2019) — basic pay band ₹28,900–74,500 per month; in-hand lagbhag ₹39,000–45,000 tak entry level par pad sakta hai.
Exam kab hoga?
December 2026 me (expected) — centres Kolkata me honge. Admit card exam se pehle official website par release hoga.
Conclusion
Madhyamik pass candidates ke liye ye ek solid permanent government job hai — 266 posts, sirf 30 wpm typing skill ka requirement, aur Level-9 ka pay scale. Application window 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM) ko band ho jayegi, to form aaj hi bharna shuru karo. Official website psc.wb.gov.in par sabse pehle Advt 04/2025 ka detailed notification padh lena, phir apply karo.
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- WBPSC Miscellaneous Final Result 2026
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