The Panchayat and Rural Development Department, West Bengal has released a notification for the recruitment for various posts on its official website at prd.wb.gov.in. According to the latest update, the recruitment drive aims to fill 6,652 vacancies in different positions such as Clerk, Executive Assistant, Engineer and Data Entry Operator.

These positions are available in different locations including West Bengal Gram Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, Panchayat Samitis and Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad and others across the state.

West Bengal Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2024: Eligibility criteria

Candidates must have a minimum educational qualification of passing Class 10 (Madhyamik) and 12 (Higher Secondary) from a recognised board or institution. However, certain positions may necessitate higher educational qualifications depending on the job’s nature.

Age restrictions vary depending on the position and category, generally falling between 18 to 40 years for unreserved categories. There are relaxations for candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC), and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories.

Residency within the particular Gram Panchayat area or district where the recruitment is occurring may be required. This is often to ensure familiarity with local conditions and issues.

West Bengal Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2024: How To Apply

To apply for the West Bengal Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2024, candidates can follow these step-by-step instructions:

Step 1: Visit the official website at prd.wb.gov.in

Step 2: Register on the website by providing the necessary details such as name, email address, phone number, etc.

Step 3: Once registered, proceed to fill out the application form.

Step 4: Upload all the required documents, such as educational certificates, identity proof, and any other relevant certificates.

Step 5: Pay the application fees through the designated payment gateway.

Step 6: After successfully completing the application process and fee payment, verify all the details.

Step 7: Download the application form and take a printout for future reference.

West Bengal Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2024: Selection Process

According to the Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Government of West Bengal, the selection process for various positions will be done on the basis of a written exam, followed by a skill test and an interview, depending on the job requirements. The written exam typically consists of four sections: Mathematics, English, General Knowledge, and Bengali. This exam primarily comprises multiple-choice questions.

To stay updated regarding the latest information on West Bengal Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2024, candidates are advised to visit the official website.