The Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Government of West Bengal, has released a notification to invite online applications for various vacancies. This advertisement is published to fill vacancies for positions such as Clerk, Executive Assistant, Engineer, Data Entry Operator, and Others.
The notification for the 6652 vacancies was released on 27th February 2024, and the online application schedule for the WB Gram Panchayat Recruitment has not been disclosed. Applicants are advised to stay connected with us to get the latest updates on this recruitment drive. We will share links to apply online, read notifications, etc., on this webpage.
The following Posts are being filled under WB Panchayat Recruitment
- Executive Assistant of Gram Panchayat
- Gram Panchayat Karmee
- Nirman Sahayak of Gram Panchayat
- Sahayak of Gram Panchayat
- Secretary of Gram Panchayat
- Accounts Clerk of Panchayat Samity
- Block Informatics Officer of Panchayat Samity
- Clerk-cum-Typist of Panchayat Samity
- Data Entry Operator of Panchayat Samity
- Panchayat Samiti Peon of Panchayat Samity
- Additional Accountant of Zilla Parishad
- Assistant Cashier of Zilla Parishad
- Data Entry Operator of Zilla Parishad
- District Information Analyst (DIA) of Zilla Parishad
- Group – D of Zilla Parishad
- Lower Division Assistant of Zilla Parishad
- Stenographer of Zilla Parishad
- System Manager of Zilla Parishad
- Work Assistant of Zilla Parishad
Update on WB Panchayat Recruitment
One-time Registration (OTR) is underway for the WB Panchayat Department Recruitment. Candidates are advised to complete the OTR until the online applications begin.
A final notice regarding the vacancy mentioned above is awaited. The online registrations will likely begin by the end of March.
West Bengal Panchayat Recruitment 2024
| Department Name | Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Government of West Bengal |
| Recruitment Organisation | West Bengal Panchayat Recruitment Management System (WBPRMS) |
| Post Names | Executive Assistant, Gram Panchayat Karmee, Nirman Sahayak, Secretary, Accounts Clerk, Work Assistant and more. |
| Mode of Application Submission | Online |
| Last Date to Apply Online | to be released |
| Job Location | Gram Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, Panchayat Samitis of West Bengal |
| Official Website | prd.wb.gov.in |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have either a diploma (in computer science or computer application) or a graduation degree from any recognized institution approved by the state government, the central government, the state council, or the All India Council of Technical Education.
While not mandatory, having expertise in rural development, social work, or a postgraduate degree/diploma in rural development or social work from a recognized institution can enhance a candidate’s profile.
Age Limit (as of 01 January 2024)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: as per the government rules
Selection Process
- Written Test: The first stage of the selection process is a written examination. This test evaluates the candidate’s general awareness, subject knowledge, analytical skills, and understanding of topics relevant to the post they are applying for. The written test serves as a preliminary filter to shortlist candidates for further assessment.
- Skill Test: For certain positions, especially those requiring specific technical skills or proficiencies (such as Data Entry Operators, Stenographers, or Engineers), a skill test may be conducted. This stage assesses the practical abilities of the candidates, ensuring they meet the technical demands of the job. The skill test’s nature and format vary depending on each post’s requirements.
- Interview: The final stage of the selection process is the interview. This personal interaction allows the selection panel to assess the candidate’s suitability for the role in terms of personality, communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and overall fit within the organization’s culture and values.
Important Dates
| Short Notice Release Date | 27 February 2024 |
| First Date to Apply Online | Check the Official Website below |
| Last Date to Apply Online | Check the Official Website below |
How to apply online for West Bengal Panchayat Vacancy 2024
- Open the Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Government of West Bengal’s official portal at prd.wb.gov.in.
- Once on the homepage, look for the Panchayat Recruitment section.
- Clicking on that section will take candidates to the WBPRMS website.
- Now, on that website, Click on the link labelled “Register Now”, and This action will take you to the registration form
- Carefully enter all required personal details in the registration form.
- After filling in your details, you will be asked to upload certain documents. T
- The next step involves paying the application fee to submit the online application form.
- Review your application form again for any errors or missing information.
- When satisfied, click on the submit button.
- After submission, download and print a copy of your application form and fee receipt for future reference.
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