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PSC Clerkship Syllabus

Nandani Udaiwal

Updated on 28th June, 2024 , 2 min read

PSC Clerkship Syllabus

The Public Service Commission (PSC) in India is established to regulate recruitment and control the public services in India. The Union and the State Public Service Commissions  conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State respectively. 

WBPSC Clerkship Syllabus 2024

The West Bengal Public Service Commission has published the detailed WBPSC Syllabus 2024 on its official website. The Syllabus for the WBPSC exam has been released along with the WBPSC exam pattern 2024. There will be different WBPSC Syllabus 2024 for prelims and mains examinations. Candidates can check the WBPSC Syllabus to get an idea about subject-wise topics and the exam pattern which are important for exam preparation.

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WBPSC Clerkship Syllabus 2024 Overview

An overview of WBPSC Clerkship Syllabus 2024 is mentioned below: 

Particulars

Details

Post Name

Clerkship

Exam Conducting Body

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC)

Exam Name

Clerkship Examination

Exam Level

Government Job

Application Mode

Online

Exam Mode

Offline

Exam Scheme

Part-I (Objective Type) & Part-II (Conventional Type – Written)

Selection Process

Prelims, Mains, Typing Test

Tentative Exam Date

16th & 17th November, 2024

Official Website

www.psc.wb.gov.in

 

WBPSC Clerkship Subject-Wise Syllabus 2024

Students can easily prepare for the exam by referring to the syllabus of different subjects. The syllabus for the examination is mentioned below:

 

Part-I: Objective Type 

WBPSC Clerkship Part-I (Prelims) Syllabus 2024

Subjects

Topics

English

Fundamentals of the English language such as vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure,

synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage etc.

General Studies

Matters of everyday observation including everyday science, current events and problems with special reference to India and elementary knowledge of Indian History and Indian Geography.

Arithmetic

Divisibility, fractions, decimals, recurring decimals, simplification, HCF, LCM, Partnership, Average, Ratio and proportions, percentage, simple interest, profit & loss, time & distance, area of rectangles and squares.

 

Part-II: Conventional Type

WBPSC Clerkship Part-II (Mains) Syllabus 2024

Subjects

Topics

Group-A : English

a) Drafting of a report in English from points or materials supplied ;

b) Condensing of a prose passage (Summary/Precis) ;

c) Translation from Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali, as the case may be, into English 

Group-B : Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali 

a) Drafting of a report from points or materials supplied ;

b) Condensing of a prose passage (summary or précis) ;

c) Translation from English into Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali, as the case may be 

WBPSC Clerkship Exam Scheme 2024

The examination shall consists of two parts, viz., i) Part-I (Objective Type) (ii) Part-II (Conventional Type – Written).

Part-I Examination (Objective Type)

Subjects

Marks Allocated

No. of Questions

Duration 

English

30

30

1 hour and 30 minutes

General Studies

40

40

Arithmetic

30

30

Total

100

100

 

Part-II Examination (Conventional Type – Written)

Subjects

Marks Allocated

Duration

Group-A : English

50

1 hour

Group-B :

Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali

50

The elementary knowledge in Computer operation and ability of typing on Computer of the candidates shall be judged only after they are found qualified in Part-I and Part-II.

WBPSC Clerkship Exam 2024

Detailed information regarding age limit, qualifications, scale of pay, fees through online

and offline, Scheme and Syllabus of the examination etc. will be available on the Commission’s website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Public Service Commission (PSC)?

The Public Service Commission (PSC) in India is established to regulate recruitment and control the public services in India. The Union and the State Public Service Commissions conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State respectively.

What is WBPSC Clerkship Syllabus?

The WBPSC Clerkship examination syllabus shall consist of two parts, viz., i) Part-I (Objective Type) (ii) Part-II (Conventional Type – Written). The subjects included are English, general studies and arithmetic.

What is the Part I exam scheme of WBPSC Clerkship Examination?

Part-I will carry 100 marks having 100 questions of 1 (one) mark each, comprising of multiple choice, objective type question on English (30 marks), General Studies (40 marks) and Arithmetic (30 marks). The duration of Part-I examination shall be 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the Part II exam scheme of WBPSC Clerkship Examination?

Part-II shall consist of conventional type questions on a) Group-A : English b) Group-B : Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali carrying 50 marks each for Group-A and Group-B. The duration of Part II examination shall be 1 hour.

What is the selection process for WBPSC Clerkship?

The selection process for WBPSC Clerkship include Prelims, mains, computer knowledge and typing test.

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