The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has announced the Assistant Engineer (AE) Recruitment 2025, offering exciting career opportunities for engineering graduates in various state government departments. This WBPSC AE notification 2025 invites applications for civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering positions with attractive remuneration packages.

WBPSC AE Recruitment 2025 Overview

CategoryDetails
OrganizationWest Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC)
Post NameAssistant Engineer (AE)
Total Vacancies220+ (Expected)
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationWest Bengal
Salary₹56,100 – ₹1,44,300 (Level-10)
Official Websitehttps://pscwbapplication.in

Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details

Civil/Mechanical/Electrical AE Posts

  • Vacancy: 220+ (Department-wise distribution)

  • Eligibility:

    • Education: B.E/B.Tech in relevant discipline from recognized university

    • Age Limit: 21-39 years (as on 01/01/2025)

    • Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per norms

    • Salary: Pay Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,44,300)

Important Dates (Tentative)

EventDate
Notification ReleaseOctober 2025
Online Application Start10th July to 25th July 2025
Last Date to ApplyDecember 2025
Exam Date18th October 2025
 

Detailed Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Mandatory: B.E/B.Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

  • Additional: Must have working knowledge of Bengali (spoken and written)

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)

  • Minimum Age: 21 years

  • Maximum Age: 39 years

  • Age Relaxation:

    • SC/ST: 5 years

    • OBC: 3 years

    • PwD: 10 years

    • Ex-servicemen: Additional relaxation

Salary Structure

  • Pay Matrix: Level-10 (Revised Pay Scale)

  • Basic Pay: ₹56,100 – ₹1,44,300

  • Gross Salary: Approximately ₹75,000-85,000 per month (including allowances)

Online Application Process

  1. Visit WBPSC Portal: https://pscwbapplication.in

  2. New Registration: Create profile with valid credentials

  3. Fill Application Form:

    • Personal details

    • Educational qualifications

    • Upload documents (photo, signature, certificates)

  4. Fee Payment:

    • General/OBC: ₹210

    • SC/ST/PwD: ₹60

  5. Final Submission: Download confirmation page

WBPSC AE Exam Pattern 2025

Stage-I: Written Examination (200 Marks)

SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
General Studies50501 Hour
Engineering Discipline1501502 Hours

Stage-II: Interview (30 Marks)

  • Personality test for qualified candidates

Key Features:

  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deduction per wrong answer

  • Language: English and Bengali

  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 45% for General (40% for reserved)

WBPSC AE Syllabus 2025

General Studies:

  • West Bengal-specific GK

  • Indian Constitution

  • Current Affairs (National/State)

  • Environmental Studies

  • Basic Computer Knowledge

Engineering Discipline:

Civil Engineering:

  • Structural engineering

  • Geotechnical engineering

  • Environmental engineering

  • Transportation engineering

Mechanical Engineering:

  • Thermodynamics

  • Fluid mechanics

  • Machine design

  • Production engineering

Electrical Engineering:

  • Power systems

  • Control systems

  • Electrical machines

  • Power electronics

FAQs on WBPSC AE Recruitment 2025

1. What is the last date to apply for WBPSC AE 2025?

Expected last date is December 2025 (official notification will confirm exact date).

2. Is Bengali language compulsory?

Yes, working knowledge of Bengali is mandatory for all posts.

3. How many attempts are allowed?

No restriction till upper age limit.

4. What is the selection process?

Written exam (200 marks) + Interview (30 marks).

5. Is there any interview round?

Yes, 30 marks interview for written exam qualified candidates.

6. What is the salary after selection?

Approx. ₹75,000-85,000 per month including allowances.

7. Where to download admit card?

Through candidate login on WBPSC portal.

Preparation Tips

✔ Focus on West Bengal GK: Especially geography, culture, and current affairs
✔ Core Engineering Subjects: Thorough revision of graduation subjects
✔ Bengali Preparation: Practice reading and writing skills
✔ Previous Papers: Analyze last 5 years question patterns
✔ Time Management: Practice sectional timing for exam

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