WBPSC 2021 exams postponed due to surge in COVID-19 cases
Ujjwal Kirti | April 28, 2021 | 03:05 PM IST | 1 min read
WBPSC has postponed all the written exams till further notice. The WBPSC new exam dates will be announced later.
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Subscribe NowNEW DELHI: The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has postponed all WBPSC 2021 written exams due to a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases. The exam authority has released the WBPSC notice on the official website - wbpsc.gov.in. As per the WBPSC notice 2021, “All the written exams scheduled to be conducted between May 7, 2021, to June 30, 2021, are postponed till further notice. The new exam dates of WBPSC will be announced later.”
The Commission has taken this decision consulting the state government to prevent the possibility of further spread of COVID-19. The decision was taken considering the safety of students as the graph of COVID-19 cases has been increasing exponentially across the nation due to the second wave of coronavirus pandemic.
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List of WBPSC written exam that has been postponed
|
Exam Name |
Earlier Dates |
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West Bengal Civil Service (Main) Examination, 2020 |
May 17, 18, 19 and 21, 2021 |
|
West Bengal Civil Service (Prelims) Examination, 2021 |
May 30, 2021 |
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West Bengal Audit & Accounts Service Recruitment (Prelims) Examination, 2020 |
June 13, 2021 |
WBPSC 2021 postponed notice
WBPSC Selection Procedure 2021
As per the WBPSC selection procedure, students need to appear in three phases of WBPSC recruitment exam - prelims, mains and interview round - to get shortlisted for the final allotment. It is important for students to secure minimum qualifying marks to get qualified at each stage of the WBPSC exam.
More about WBPSC
The West Bengal Service Commission (WBPSC) conducts the exams to recruit the government personnel for the different departments in state government. The exams are conducted annually and as per the vacancies available. Students willing to appear for the WBPSC exam are advised to check the eligibility criteria of WBPSC exams.
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