WBPSC Food SI Eligibility Criteria 2024 - Age, Education

What is the age criterion for WBPSC Food SI in 2024?

Candidates should be not below 18 years and not above 40 years as of January 1, 2024.

What educational qualification is required for WBPSC Food SI 2024?

A passing grade in the Madhyamik Examination or an equivalent qualification is necessary.

Is there any language requirement for the WBPSC Food SI position?

Candidates should possess the ability to read, write, and communicate in Bengali or Nepali. If Nepali is your mother tongue, you're exempt (Finance Department Notification No. 1243-F(P), dated February 23, 2016).

What is the age relaxation calculated for different categories?

The age relaxation calculated for different categories is as follows:

• Individuals from the SC or ST category residing in the state of West Bengal are eligible for a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit.
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) applicants from West Bengal have the opportunity to benefit from a 3-year relaxation in their upper age limit.
• Candidates with benchmark disabilities (PwBD) possessing a disability level of 40% and above can choose to extend their maximum age limit to 45 years.
• It's essential to highlight that if you identify as an S.C., S.T., or O.B.C. candidate from a state other than West Bengal, standard age limits for general candidates will apply to you.

Are candidates from other states treated differently in terms of age limits?

Yes, S.C., S.T., or O.B.C. candidates from states other than West Bengal are treated as general candidates regarding age limits.