WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026: 70 Posts, Apply Offline

By ALOK KUMAR Posted: 24 Oct 2026 Official source OPEN Last Date: 07-11-2026
Total Posts70
Last Date07-11-2026
Apply ModeOffline
Age Limit21 to 40 years (as on date of advertisement)
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West Bengal Police (WB Police) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Driver (Contractual) with a total of 70 vacancies. The application process is offline, and candidates are advised to check the specific last dates for their respective units.

WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026: 70 Posts, Apply Offline: Overview

OrganizationWest Bengal Police (WB Police): district police offices, Rapid Action Force and State Armed Police battalions
Post NameDriver (Contractual)
Advt NoCD
Total Vacancies70
Application ModeOffline
Job LocationWest Bengal (unit-wise locations listed below)
Official Websitewbpolice.gov.in and the websites of the respective units
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026: 70 Posts, Apply Offline - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The application deadlines vary by unit. Below are the important dates for each unit:

UnitLast Date for Receipt of Application
Dakshin DinajpurWithin 14 days after publication in website
DarjeelingWithin 14 days after publication in website
Hooghly Rural Employment (Temporary)Within 14 days after publication in website
Kalimpong05.11.2026 till 16:00 hrs (applications accepted from 23.10.2026, 10:00 hrs)
Krishnanagar31.10.2026 at 17:00 hrs
MurshidabadWithin 14 days from the date of publication of the notice
PuruliaWithin 14 days after publication in the official website of Purulia District Police
RAF 3rd Bn, BarrackporeWithin 14 days after publication in website
SAP 8th Bn, Ahiran, SutiWithin 14 days after publication in website
SAP 13th Bn, BarjoraWithin 31.10.2026
Bongaon14 days after publication in the Website

Application Fee

The application fee details are as follows:

CategoryApplication Fee
All CategoriesNo application fee

Age Limit

The age limit for applicants is between 21 to 40 years as on the date of advertisement. Age and experience requirements are counted as of the date of advertisement for most units.

Minimum Age21 years
Maximum Age40 years

Vacancy Details

The following table provides a breakdown of vacancies by unit:

Post Name and UnitNo. of Posts
Driver (Contractual): Dakshin Dinajpur District Police04
Driver (Contractual): Darjeeling District Police05
Driver (Contractual): Hooghly Rural Police District10
Driver (Contractual): Kalimpong District Police04
Driver (Contractual): Krishnanagar Police District10
Driver (Contractual): Murshidabad Police District06
Driver (Contractual): Purulia District Police12
Driver (Contractual): Rapid Action Force 3rd Battalion, Barrackpore04
Driver (Contractual): State Armed Police (SAP) 8th Battalion, Ahiran, Suti, Murshidabad03
Driver (Contractual): SAP 13th Battalion, Barjora, Bankura04
Driver (Contractual): Bongaon Police District08

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Candidates must be Indian citizens aged between 21 to 40 years, have passed Class VIII, and possess a valid LMV or HMV driving licence with at least three years of driving experience. Knowledge of reading and writing Bengali is also required. The experience must be from a Government organization, Quasi Government organization, or registered private limited company. The age and experience are calculated as of the date of advertisement.

CriteriaRequirement
CitizenshipIndian
Educational QualificationClass VIII passed and knowledge of reading and writing Bengali
Age Limit21 to 40 years (as on date of advertisement)
Driving LicenceValid licence for LMV or HMV held for at least 03 years (as on date of advertisement)
ExperienceAt least 03 years of working experience (with documentary proof)

Salary and Pay Scale

The consolidated professional fee for the position is Rs. 16,000 per month. This amount is subject to applicable statutory deductions. The engagement is purely temporary for one year, with renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

SalaryRs. 16,000 per month

Selection Process

The selection process includes a Driving Test and an Interview, each carrying a total of 20 marks. A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained by the candidates.

  1. Driving Test
  2. Interview
  3. Medical Fitness Test for provisionally selected candidates
  4. Submission of Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) at the time of joining
  5. Verification of original documents at the time of interview

How to Apply

Candidates must apply offline by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website of WB Police or the respective unit.
  2. Download the application form for the Driver post.
  3. Fill in the required details in the application form.
  4. Attach all necessary documents as specified in the notification.
  5. Submit the completed application form in the drop box of the concerned unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can one candidate apply for more than one post?

Yes, candidates can apply for more than one post if they meet the eligibility criteria for each post.

What is the experience counted as on which date?

Experience is counted as of the date of advertisement.

Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

Reservation-related age relaxation is not specified in the provided notices.

What documents are needed at verification?

Candidates must bring original documents, including educational certificates and experience letters, at the time of interview.

Are freshers eligible?

Freshers are not eligible as a minimum of three years of driving experience is required for the position.

Documents Required

  • Application form
  • Photo ID proof
  • Educational certificates
  • Driving licence
  • Experience letters

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Submitting an application for the wrong post.
  • Missing the deadline for application submission.
  • Not providing documentary proof of driving experience.
  • Incorrectly filling out the application form.
  • Failing to attach necessary documents.

মূল তথ্য বাংলায়

  • সংস্থা: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ পুলিশ (WB Police)
  • পদ: ড্রাইভার (চুক্তিভিত্তিক)
  • মোট পদ: 70
  • যোগ্যতা: ক্লাস VIII পাস এবং বাংলা পড়া ও লেখা জানাতে হবে
  • বয়স সীমা: 21 থেকে 40 বছর
  • অবেদন করার শেষ তারিখ: ইউনিট অনুযায়ী ভিন্ন
  • কিভাবে আবেদন করবেন: অফলাইনে আবেদন করতে হবে

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्थान: पश्चिम बंगाल पुलिस (WB Police)
  • पद: चालक (अनुबंधित)
  • कुल पद: 70
  • योग्यता: कक्षा VIII उत्तीर्ण और बांग्ला पढ़ने और लिखने का ज्ञान
  • आयु सीमा: 21 से 40 वर्ष
  • अंतिम तिथि: इकाई के अनुसार भिन्न
  • कैसे आवेदन करें: ऑफलाइन आवेदन करना होगा
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Source: official recruitment notification of WB Police. Last verified: 24 Oct 2026.

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Alok Kumar is a Recruitment Content Specialist, Law Graduate and Education Counselor with over 6+ years of professional experience in the jobs and competitive exam domain. He specializes in creating accurate, timely, and compliance-focused recruitment updates, including government job notifications, eligibility details, exam patterns, and application guidance. With a structured and research-driven approach, he ensures that aspirants receive reliable, clear, and up-to-date information to help them make informed career decisions.