🚨 Good News for Female Aspirants:
The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) is expected to announce a massive recruitment drive specifically for Lady Constables in 2026. The upper age limit is now 30 Years.
Kolkata: Creating your own identity in society is now easier with the West Bengal Police. The WBP Lady Constable Recruitment 2026 is not just a job; it is an opportunity for thousands of girls from rural and urban Bengal to serve the nation with pride.
Unlike Kolkata Police (where posting is only in the city), WBP allows you to serve in various districts, often closer to your home zone. If you have passed Madhyamik (10th), start your physical preparation today because the competition is going to be tough.
👮♀️ Want Posting in Kolkata City Only?
If you prefer city life over district duty, check the KP Lady Constable vacancy.
👉 Check KP Lady Constable Details Here📊 WBP Lady Constable 2026: Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | WBPRB |
| Post Name | Lady Constable |
| Vacancy | 1400+ (Expected) |
| Qualification | Madhyamik Pass (10th) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 Years |
📋 Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)
To wear the khaki uniform, you must fulfill the following criteria set by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board.
🎂 Age Limit (Relaxed)
18 to 30 Years (As on 01.01.2026).
- SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation (Up to 35)
- OBC (A/B): 3 Years Relaxation (Up to 33)
🗣️ Language Requirement
Candidate must be able to Speak, Read, and Write in Bengali language.
(Not applicable for permanent residents of Hill Sub-divisions).
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🚀 Check All WB Job Vacancy 2026📏 Physical Standards (Height & Weight)
This is the most crucial part. Please check if you meet the minimum height requirements before applying.
| Category | Height (Min) | Weight (Min) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC | 160 cm | 49 kg |
| ST / Gorkha / Rajbanshi | 152 cm | 45 kg |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Candidates who qualify in PMT will have to perform the run:
Maximum Time: 4 Minutes 30 Seconds
💡 Tip: Practice early morning running to build stamina. 4.30 mins is sufficient time if you are consistent.
⚙️ Selection Process (Step-by-Step)
To become a Lady Constable, you have to pass 4 stages. Don’t worry, with proper planning, you can clear them easily.
- Prelims Exam: 100 Marks (Only Qualifying).
- PMT & PET: Height/Weight & Running Test.
- Final Mains Exam: 85 Marks (Score here matters!).
- Interview: 15 Marks.
📝 Final Mains Exam Pattern (85 Marks)
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness & GK | 25 |
| English | 10 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 |
| Reasoning | 25 |
| Total (Time: 1 Hour) | 85 |
💰 WBP Lady Constable Salary
Government jobs offer financial independence. Here is what you will earn:
- Basic Pay: ₹ 22,700/-
- Gross Monthly Salary: ~ ₹ 28,000/- to ₹ 30,000/- (Starting).
- Benefits: Medical allowance, Ration allowance, and HRA included.
📥 Important Links
FAQ: Lady Constable 2026
Can married women apply for WBP Lady Constable?
Yes, absolutely! Marital status does not affect eligibility. As long as you meet the age (18-30) and educational criteria, you can apply.
Is the running test difficult?
You have to run 800 meters in 4 min 30 sec. With 1-2 months of regular morning practice, it is easily achievable.
Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes. Vacancies are expected in 2026. Please verify with prb.wb.gov.in.
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