West Bengal Legal Service Examination, 2013 - Click here to download

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N.B. : ABILITY TO READ, WRITE & SPEAK IN BENGALI IS AN ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION FOR RECRUITMENT (NOT APPLICABLE FOR CANDIDATES FROM THE HILL AREAS OF DISTRICT OF DARJEELING).

WEST BENGAL LEGAL SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2010.

Pay : (PB-4A) Rs.15,600-42,000/- + Grade Pay of Rs.5,400/-

Gross emoluments at the entry level : Rs.26,670 - besides M.A. and H.R.A.

admissible as per rules.

Vacancies : 50 (Unreserved – 23, SC – 10, ST – 06, BC (Category A) – 05, BC (Category B) – 03 and PH – 03 (Low Vision - 01 and Hearing impaired 02).

N.B. : In terms of notification bearing no.861-L dated 21st June, 2007 issued by the Law Department, Govt. of West Bengal, the persons or class of persons suffering from blindness and cerebral palsy are exempted from the purview of reservation in terms of proviso to Sec.33 of the Persons with disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996). Candidates with low vision will be allowed the help of Scribe, if required.

Qualification : A degree in Law from a recognized University.

Age : Not less than 23 years and not more than 35 years on 01.01.2013 (i.e. born not earlier than the 2nd January, 1975 and not late than the 1st January, 1987). Upper age limit is relaxable for the candidates serving under Govt. of West Bengal.


Examinations will be conducted by the Public Service Commission in the month of December, 2013 or thereabout at Kolkata followed by Personality Tests.

 CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION : The 16th of September, 2013.

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