The candidates applied for the
West Bengal Civil Service they are informed that the examinations are going to
be held shortly. The candidates are said that before the examination the
candidates may have to download the WBCS Syllabus and exam pattern as soon as
possible.
The aspirants applied they may
have to check all the West Bengal Civil Service Syllabus and exam pattern 2016,
the appliers are said that they can download their exam pattern and full
syllabus as soon as possible before the examination date.
The aspirants can download the
exam pattern and syllabus in the PDF Format from the official website or the
candidates may check it from the website www.sarkarinaukricareer.in
West Bengal Civil
Service Syllabus 2018:
Exam Pattern:
WBCS Examination 2018 will be held in two stages,
·
Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) and
·
Main Examination (Both Objective and
Conventional Type-Written) and
·
Personality Test
Prelims Examination
Details:
WBCS Prelims exam will consist of only one paper, that
is, a paper on General Studies.
·
Questions: 200
·
Marks: 200
·
Duration of Exam: 2½ hours
Mains Examination
Details:
There will be two papers of optional subject of 200 marks
each. Each paper, Compulsory or Optional and it will carry 200 marks and
duration of exam will be of 3 hours.
Out of 6 compulsory papers four papers are as given below:
·
General Studies- I,
·
General Studies- II,
·
The Constitution of India and Indian Economy
including role and functions of Reserve Bank of India and
·
Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning
Remaining two
compulsory papers:
Paper – I and Paper – II will be of conventional type
written examination.
Compulsory Papers:
Paper I:
Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali – Letter writing (within
150 words) / Drafting of Report (within 200 words), Précis Writing, Composition
and Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/ Santali.
Paper II:
English – Letter writing (within 150 words) / Drafting of
Report (within 200 words), Précis Writing, Composition and Translation from
Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali to English.
Paper III:
General Studies-I:
·
Indian History with special emphasis on National
Movement and
·
Geography of India with special reference to
West Bengal
Paper IV:
General Studies-II:
Science and Scientific & Technological advancement,
Environment, General Knowledge and Current Affairs
Paper V:
The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including role
and functions of Reserve Bank of India
Paper VI:
·
Arithmetic and
·
Test of Reasoning
Personality Test:
Candidates selected for the Main Examination (Written /
Objective) will be called to participate at a Personality Test.
It will be conducted to assess the candidate‘s personal
qualities e.g., alertness of mind, power of clear and logical exposition,
intellectual and moral integrity, leadership and also the candidate‘s range of
interests.
Marks for the
Personality Test:
·
Group A
& B: 200 Marks
·
Group C:
150 Marks
·
Group D:
100 Marks
WBCS Prelims Syllabus :
English Composition:
This section consists of the following terms as Synonyms,
Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases, Vocabulary test, Phrasal Verbs, the same words
bearing more than one meaning, use of appropriate and qualifying words etc.
General Science:
These topics related to General Appreciation &
understanding of science, including matters of everyday observation &
experience.
History of India:
Here the candidates will be asked questions for General
understanding of the subject in its social, economic and political aspects.
Geography of India
with special reference to West Bengal:
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of the country,
including the main features of Indian Agricultural and Natural Resources with
special reference to West Bengal
Indian Polity and
Economy:
Knowledge of the country‘s Political System, Panchayatee
Raj, Community Development and Planning in India, Questions on the Indian
National Movement will relate to the nature and character of the Nineteenth
Century Resurgence, Growth of Nationalism and Attainment of Independence.
General Mental
Ability:
Logical perception, understanding and natural conclusion
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