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About West Bengal: West Bengal, situated in eastern India, is a state with a rich cultural and historical heritage. The state is well-known... for its contributions to literature, arts, and music, having produced great people such as Rabindranath Tagore and Satyajit Ray. West Bengal is home to the Sundarbans, the world's biggest tidal halophytic mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The state bird is the White-throated Kingfisher, while the state animal is the Bengal Tiger. West Bengal is a state with a thriving cultural life and varied economy. It is a key player in literature, film, and the arts. The state also has a strong industrial base and a large agricultural economy. West Bengal's rich legacy and vibrant economy provide a unique combination of tradition and modernity.

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBCS): The WBCS is in charge of conducting civil service examinations and hiring candidates for different administrative jobs in West Bengal. Established in 1937, the commission is headquartered in Kolkata.

General Information: The WBCS examination process is three-tiered:

1.Preliminary Exam: Objective-type questions on general studies and aptitude.
2.Mains Exam: Comprising several descriptive papers, including General Studies, language papers, and optional subjects.
3.Interview: The final stage where candidates' knowledge, personality, and suitability for public service are evaluated.

Positions offered through WBCS include Deputy Collector, DSP, and other administrative roles, with salaries ranging from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500. The WBCS has not defined the limit on the number of attempts , but there is age limit which varies according to the category with minimum age limit is 20 years.The syllabus covers a broad spectrum of subjects including history, culture, geography, polity, economy, and current events, with an emphasis on West Bengal’s historical and cultural contributions, as well as regional issues.

Available Courses for WBCS Coaching in WB:

Sr No. Course Type Fees (with GST) Limited-time Offer
1) Live Online Course (Live Lectures + Study Material + Test Series) Rs. 59,999/- Rs. 39,999/-  
2) Complete Recorded Course (Video Lectures + Study Material + Test Series) Rs. 24,999/- Rs. 19,999/-  
3) Complete Study Material (Soft Copy - 23 Booklets) Rs. 4,999/- Rs. 2,999/-    
4) Prelims Test Series (190 Tests) Rs. 4999/- Rs. 2,999/-    

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Available Optional Subjects For WBCS:

Sr No.
Optional Subjects
Fees (with GST)
Limited-time Offer
1)
History
Rs. 19,999/- Only
Rs. 11,999/- Only
2)
Geography
3)
PSIR
4)
Sociology
5)
Anthropology

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Role of Coaching in WBCS Preparation

Coaching plays an important role in the preparation for State Public Service Exams. Furthermore, coaching acts as a catalyst in the preparation process and increases the chances of success. It solely depends on the candidate whether to choose it or not. In addition to increasing chances, coaching can reduce the workload of the candidate by guiding the student to study what is exactly needed. Coaching also provides an overview of the examination pattern and changing dynamics of the exam. However, it is to be noted that WBCS coaching is not a guarantee of your success. It will provide an environment for overall development which is essential for success in any exam.

Reasons to join Online Coaching for WBCS – Online WBCS course

Teaching

  • Your time, Your Place: While offline WBCS coaching has a fixed schedule, online coaching is flexible. Aspirants can save time from traveling between home, college, and other places.
  • Rescheduling: One of the biggest advantages of online WBCS coaching is that no lecture or topic will be missed as you can watch it anytime and anywhere on your laptop or mobile. Online coaching is the only and best way to prepare for WBCS, especially for those who are working or are housewives as they can watch online classes any time when free.
  • Super Affordable Fees: Usually, the cost of coaching for WBCS exam preparation is approximately between Rs.50,000/- to Rs.75,000/- whereas online coaching costs very less.

Why one should join Chahal Academy for WBCS

Chahal Academy is like the panacea to all your queries in the field of Civil services. Along with a quality faculty team, we also ensure that high-quality study material is provided and students do not have to hustle for collecting the same. Candidates can rely on Chahal Academy for their WBCS exam preparation as this academy provides facilities for the overall development of candidates through a learning environment.

Chahal Academy is providing a Specialized Online Course for WBCS which includes –
  • 400+ hours of WBCS Complete Foundation Course lecture series. This course includes detailed Topic-wise Coverage of the WBCS Syllabus. This course is taught by the most reliable, and senior faculty and subject matter experts supported by a dynamic and up-to-date content team. You also get personal attention from the mentors in case of difficulty.
  • 24 x 7 availability of best quality WBCS video lectures- watches from the comfort of any of your devices. It includes specialized & Digitized Classes focused on building a conceptual knowledge base of Students. Technological support and Feedback is provided by Subject Matter Experts.
  • You can choose to learn according to your time and place.
  • This course is available at Super Affordable fee structure.
  • Regular tests are conducted to improve accuracy and time management.
  • Complete study material is available in soft copy which covers static as well as updated daily & monthly Current Affairs.

Eligibility Criteria – Important for WBCS preparation

There are certain requirements to appear for the State Services Examination. We will lay down the important criteria required for appearing in the WBCS exam.

Educational Qualification

  • In order to sit in the West Bengal Civil Services, candidates must have a degree from any recognized university equivalent to the degree of Bachelor of Science, Arts, Commerce, or of any technical subject.
  • Aspiring candidates in the last year of their graduation can also sit in this examination.

Age Limit

  • Minimum WBCS Age Limit for:
  • Group A and C – 21 years
  • Group B – 20 years (For West Bengal Police Service only)
  • Group D – 21 years
  • Maximum WBCS Age Limit for:
  • Group A and C – 36 years (As on January 1 of the year of the examination)
  • Group B – 36 years (As on January 1 of the year of the examination)
  • Group D – 39 years (As on January 1 of the year of the examination.
  • The lower age limit for the WBCS is 21 years and the upper age limit is 37 years of age for the general category of students. The SC, ST and OBC candidates can claim age relaxation of 5 years over and above the upper age limit.

How to Prepare for West Bengal Civil Services

For Prelims

  • You have to focus on the basics for the WBCS Prelims. So, read the syllabus thoroughly. Then, go through the Previous Year Question papers and understand what the exam demands. The syllabus and Questions papers will help you to decide what to study and what to omit.
  • Newspaper - Read the newspaper daily. Follow what the Centre, as well as the state, is doing for the people. You also have to pay attention to facts and famous personalities from West Bengal.
  • NCERTs - These are government authorized books and form the basis of your exam preparation. You have to read these books properly to understand advanced level books. If you have read these books before, a speed reading will also do. Do not skip these under any circumstances.
  • Read fewer books - Prepare a proper booklist for your preparation. Do not read every book that is available for a particular subject. Pick the best ones and revise those books again and again. Although you can supplement those reading. Follow the principle of Read minimum and Revise Maximum!
  • Notes - Keep your notes very short and precise. As you finish one chapter or topic, prepare notes. It will take you a long way till the final day of your exams.
  • Revision is the key - The inevitable step is revision. Revise as much as you can. And practice answer writing from the first day itself. You will be way ahead in the competition.
  • Mock tests - Appear for multiple mock tests to polish your knowledge. Regular mock tests will train your brain to get prepared for the final day. The Prelims stage is the first most important stage because it will help you move into the Mains stage. So, keep practicing by appearing for mock tests. Further, mock tests will train your brain to acquire the technique of answering by elimination method as well.
  • To guide and help you plan a strategy, subject-wise distribution of marks from past years has been listed below:

Subject Expected number of questions as Per the current trends
Ancient + Medieval History 20-25
Modern History(Indian National Movement) 20-25
Polity 20-25
Economy+ Current Affairs 20-25
Geography 20-25
Science 20-25
Math + Reasoning 25
English 25
Total Number of Questions 200

For Mains

  • Newspaper - Again, read the newspaper daily. Read about government policies, and also international affairs. You have to pay attention to facts about your state as well.
  • NCERTs - Read these books to form a strong background of the subjects.
  • Government Websites - Supplement your studies with material from government websites like Policy Research Studies, Yojana, UPSC, etc. The material on these websites is 100% correct.
  • Keep your shorter booklist - Prepare a proper booklist for your preparation. Do not read every book that you come across as the best book. Pick the best ones and revise those books again and again. Although you can supplement those reading. Follow the principle of Read minimum and Revise Maximum!
  • Notes - Prepare comprehensive notes. It means that you must prepare Prelims and Mains notes together. This will help you to prepare for both the stages from an early stage.
  • Mock tests - Practice lots of answer writing. You will be able to develop speed and answer writing skills.
  • Revision is the key - The inevitable step is revision. Revise as much as you can. You will be way ahead in the competition.

For Interview

  • For personality test/interview, you have to sit for mock interviews. This will help you to experience Q and A round with an interviewer panel which will prepare your body and mind for the final day. So, enhance your personality through Mock Interviews. Furthermore, go through your application form from tip to toe and keep yourself updated with the latest current issues so that you are able to talk about it.