Rachit Kumar SaxenaManager-Editorial
The WBCS 2024 exam will be conducted offline at the designated exam centres across the state on December 15, 2024. The candidates will be required to carry one photo identity card with the WBCS Admit Card to establish their identity in case asked at the WBCS exam centre.
The WBCS Admit Card informs about the exam date, examination centre, reporting time and personal details. The WBCS 2024 prelims exam will be conducted based on the WBCS 2024 syllabus and exam pattern mentioned in the official notification.Â
Q: Â When will WBCS 2024 admit card for the prelims exam be released?
The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS 2024 notification soon on its new official website - psc.wb.gov.in. The Commission is expected to conduct the WBCS 2024 prelims exam in July/August 2024. The Commission will release the WBCS admit card 2024 around ten days before the exam day.
The Commission will release the WBCS 2024 exam dates soon on its official website.
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Q: Â When will WBCS 2024 notification be released?
The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS 2024 notification online in May 2024. The Commission is expected to conduct the WBCS 2024 prelims exam in July 2024. The Commission will notify all the WBCS dates in the official exam calendar.
The WBPSC is yet to release the WBPSC 2024 exam calendar on its official website. Meanwhile the Commission has migrated its official website to psc.wb.gov.in for security purposes.
Upvote Q: Â What is the validity of the WBCS admit card?
The candidates should note that WBCS admit card is valid till the date of exam. The admit card is valid for the exam centre mentioned in the WBCS admit card only.It is not valid for any other exam or stage of the WBCS selection process.
The WBCS admit card must be carried to the exam center along with a valid photo ID proof such as an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
The WBCS admit card is required during the document verification process as well.
Upvote How to download the WBCS Admit Card 2024?
The candidates can download the WBCS Prelims 2024 admit card from the official website in the manner given below:
- Go to the official website of WBPSC - wbpsc.gov.in
- Go to the ‘Candidate’s Corner’ given on the right-hand side
- Click on the ‘Download Admit-Card (For Written/Screening Test) link
- A new window will open, select the advertisement from the list and enter the enrollment number and date of birth
- Download WBPSC WBCS admit card 2024 and save it for future reference
The West Bengal Public Service Commission releases the WBCS admit card online and no physical admit card is released by the Commission. The candidates will be required to download their WBCS e-admit card/hall ticket to appear in the exam. The WBCS admit card mentions the exam centre, reporting time and shift timing. The WBCS admit card is the official and essential document required to get entry into the examination centre. WBCS 2024 exam will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode only.
Q: Â How to download the WBCS Admit Card 2024?
The West Bengal Public Service Commission will release the WBCS 2024 admit card on its official website only. The candidates will get here the direct link to download the WBCS admit card 2024. The candidates can see below the steps to download the WBCS admit card:
- Go to the official website of WBPSC - psc.wb.gov.in
- Go to the ‘Candidate’s Corner’ given on the right-hand side
- Click on the ‘Download Admit-Card (For Written/Screening Test) link
- A new window will open, select the advertisement from the list and enter the enrollment number and date of birth
- Download WBPSC WBCS admit card 2024 and save it for future reference
Upvote Q: Â Is the WBCS admit card available only in online mode?
Yes, the WBCS admit card is available only in online mode. Candidates need to download the admit card from the official website of the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) using their login credentials. The admit card is not sent via mail or any other offline method.
The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS admit card, ten days before the exam.
Upvote Q: Â What happens if I forget to bring my WBCS admit card to the examination hall?
If the candidates forget to bring your WBCS admit card to the examination hall, they will not be allowed to appear for the exam. The WBCS admit card is a mandatory document that candidates must carry to the exam center along with a valid photo ID proof. Some key points regarding the WBCS admit card:
The admit card contains important details like your name, roll number, exam center address, reporting time, etc.
It is issued to all candidates who have completed the online application process and meet the eligibility criteria
Candidates are advised to carry two copies of their photo ID proof along with the admit card
Upvote WBCS 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of WBCS 2024 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Aug '24 | WBCS Prelims Exam Date 2024 |
Aug '24 | WBCS Admit Card 2024 |
Jun '24 | WBPSC WBCS 2024 Online Application Dates |
List of Documents to Carry with WBCS Admit Card 2024
The candidates need to carry one of the following identity proofs with their WBCS admit card.
- Madhyamik or equivalent certificate bearing photograph
- Passport
- PAN Card
- AADHAAR Card
- EPIC (Voter Identity) Card
- Driving License
Exam Day Instructions
- It is very important to give the exam in a tension-free environment. To feel confident on the day of the exam, the following instructions can be followed:
• The candidates should trace the route up to the exam centre, one or two days before the exam - The candidate should sleep well the night before the exam
- The candidates could take a cab to the exam centre to avoid any mid-travel hassles
- The candidates should reach the exam centre 1 hour before the exam
- To feel confident during the exam, the candidate should have at least two sets of pens, an eraser and other stationery items
- There is a negative marking in the WBCS Prelims exam and hence mark only those answers that are known to you.
Read More: WBCS Application Process Â
Q: Â Can I appear for the WBCS examination without my admit card?
The WBCS admit card is an mandatory document to get entry at the WBCS exam centre. The WBCS admit card work as an authorisation letter to establish one's right to appear in the exam. The candidates cannot appear for the WBCS examination without their admit card.It contains important details like your name, roll number, exam center address, reporting time, etc.
Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry a valid photo ID proof such as Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Driving License.Candidates are advised to carry two copies of their photo ID proof along with the admit card.
Upvote Q: Â Which documents will be required with the WBCS admit card?
The candidates will be required to carry photo identity cards with the WBCS admit card to establish their identity in case asked for. The Commission mention the list of photo identity cards recognosed by the Commission to be carried with the WBCS admit card. These include:
The candidates need to carry one of the following identity proofs with their WBCS admit card.
- Madhyamik or equivalent certificate bearing photograph
- Passport
- PAN Card
- AADHAAR Card
- EPIC (Voter Identity) Card
- Driving License
Upvote Q: Â How many days before the examination can I download the WBCS admit card?
The West Bengal Public Service Commission releases the WBCS admit card around ten days before the exam. The WBCS admit card available notice is released on the official website and the Commission activate the WBCS admit card download link on the website.
The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS admit card in July/August 2024.
Upvote What to Do in case of an Error in the WBCS Admit Card 2024?
The candidates should carefully check all the personal details printed on the WBCS admit card and communicate with the commission immediately in case of any inconsistency in the personal details such as name, father's name, mother's name and date of birth. These details are the reflection of the official records of the West Bengal Civil Services Exam (WBCS).
Q: Â What to do in case of an error in the WBCS Admit Card 2024?
The candidates should note that the personal details mentioned on the WBCS admit card are the reflection of the official records created through the online applications. In case of any error in the personal details (mentioned in the admit card), the candidates should immediately inform the exam conducting authority or right a mail to the Commission to inform any such error mentioning the roll number and the exam name.
Upvote Q: Â Whom should I contact in case of discrepancy in WBCS admit card?
The candidates should note that the West Bengal Public Service Commission conduct the WBCS exam and releases all the public notices related to it. WBPSC releases the WBCS admit card also.If there are any discrepancies in the details printed on your WBCS admit card, the candidates should immediately contact the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) officials or the designated authority.
The WBCS admit card will be available online only and no admit card will be sent by post.
Upvote Q: Â What details will be mentioned in the WBCS admit card?
The WBCS admit card will contain the following key details:
- Name of the candidate appearing for the exam
- Roll Number
- Registration Number
- Date of birth
- Exam Center Address and Code
- Reporting time at the exam center
- Candidate's photograph
- Name of the Examination (WBCS)
- Date and duration of the exam
The WBCS admit card is a mandatory document that candidates must carry to the exam center along with a valid photo ID proof like Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Driving License. Candidates are advised to carry two copies of their photo ID proof as well.
Upvote WBCS Admit Card 2024 FAQs
The candidates can see here important questions related to the WBCS admit card.
Q: Â What is the duration of the WBCS exam?
The duration of the WBCS exam varies depending on the specific stage of the exam. The WBCS Preliminary Exam has a duration of 2.5 hours.
On the other hand, the Main Exam comprises eight papers, each with a different duration, totaling to 150 minutes (2.5 hours) for the entire exam
Upvote Q: Â When will WBCS 2024 Prelims be conducted?
The West Bengal Public Service Commission will conduct the WBCS prelims 2024 on December 15, 2024. The Commission released the WBPSC 2024 exam calendar on its official website. The Commission did not mention the notification and exam dates in the official exam calendar.
Upvote Q: Â Is the official WBCS notification mention the WBCS admit card release date?
No, the West Bengal Public Service Commission do not mention the WBCS admit card release date in the official notification. It provides the tentative timeline for the release of WBCS admit card. In normal conditions, the WBCS admit card is released around ten days before the exam date.
The WBCS 2024 prelims exam is expected to be conducted in July 2024. The Commission will release the WBCS admit card online only at its official website - psc.wb.gov.in. The Commission recetly migrated to this address.
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No., the West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS 2024 notification soon on the official website. The Commission will also mention the WBCS application dates in the official notification. The WBCS 2024 exam is scheduled to be conducted on December 15, 2024.
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