Job Overview
| Recruitment Board | WB Police |
| Post Name | Driver – 70 Posts |
| Qualification | 8TH |
| Salary | The consolidated professional fee is Rs. 16,000 per month (Rupees Sixteen Thousand only). The Kalimpong and Krishnanagar notices add that the amount is subject to applicable statutory deductions. The engagement is contractual, and the contract is for 01 (one) year. Kalimpong and Krishnanagar state that renewal is subject to satisfactory performance. All notices state that no claim for regularisation will be entertained. |
| Post Date | 24/10/2026 |
| Last Date | 05-11-2026 |
Eligibility / Qualification
Most notices carry the same five conditions. Candidates should still read their own unit notice, because a few conditions differ. Criteria Requirement Citizenship Indian Educational Qualification Class VIII passed and knowledge of reading and writing Bengali Age Limit 21 to 40 years (as on date of advertisement) Driving Licence Valid licence for LMV or HMV held for at least 03 years (as on date of advertisement) Experience At least 03 years of working experience (with documentary proof) WB Police Driver Qualification and Age Limit: Unit-Specific Differences Kalimpong: The applicant must be a citizen of India and a permanent resident of West Bengal (residents of the Kalimpong district area will be preferred). Minimum qualification is Class VIII passed from a recognised school. The notice asks for a valid Four-Wheeler Driving License and at least 03 years of driving experience in any Government organisation, Quasi Government organisation or registered private limited company, etc. It does not mention Bengali. Krishnanagar: The applicant must be a citizen of India and a permanent resident of West Bengal (residents of the Krishnanagar Police District area will be preferred). Class VIII passed from a recognised school and Bengali reading and writing are required, along with an LMV or HMV licence of at least 03 years. The 03 years of experience must be in any Government organisation, Quasi Government organisation or registered private limited company, etc. Murshidabad: Age (21 to 40 years) and the 03-year licence period are counted as on the date of publication of the notice. The 03 years of experience must be as a driver, supported by documentary proof. Other units: Age and licence period are counted as on the date of advertisement. Reservation-related age relaxation is not specified in the provided notices.
Application Fee
The Krishnanagar notice states that no application fee will be charged. The Murshidabad notice states that no application fee shall be charged at any stage. The other notices do not mention any application fee.
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Selection Process
Selection is through a Driving Test and Interview of 40 marks in total. Shortlisted candidates with valid applications are called for both stages, and a merit list is prepared on the marks obtained. Stage Marks Driving Test 20 Interview 20 Total 40 Provisionally selected candidates must undergo a Medical Fitness Test as directed by the competent authority. The selected candidate must submit a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) at the time of joining. Krishnanagar asks for the PCC from the PCC portal of WB Police (https://pcc.wb.gov.in). Kalimpong: if the number of applicants is much higher, the authority may shortlist on the basis of educational qualification and driving experience. The merit list will be published on the Kalimpong District Police website and displayed outside the unit notice board. Original documents are verified at the time of interview (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). Murshidabad asks candidates to bring originals when called for the Driving Test or Interview.