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WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
The table below answers the key questions quickly. Unit-wise details follow in the sections after it. The engagement follows G.O. No. 2980-PL/PB/3P-08/17 dated 30.09.2026 of the Government of West Bengal. Several notices also cite Org. No. 95/ORG//ORG-188/2017 (Pt-III) dated 06.10.2026 of the IGP (HQ), West Bengal. The Kalimpong notice also cites Org. No. 106/ORG//ORG-188/2017 (Pt-III) dated 14.10.2026 of the IGP (HQ).
| Post Name | Driver (Contractual) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 70 |
| Application Mode | Offline. Printed form submitted in the drop box of the concerned unit |
| Job Location | West Bengal (unit-wise locations listed below) |
| Official Website | wbpolice.gov.in and the websites of the respective units |
| Last Updated | 24 Oct 2026 |
WB Police Driver Vacancy 2026
Each unit has notified its own vacancies for the post of Driver (Contractual). Purulia has the most posts (12), followed by Hooghly Rural and Krishnanagar (10 each). Reservation category-wise breakup is not specified in the provided notices. The SAP 8th Battalion notice is a corrigendum. It partially cancels the earlier notice (Memo No. 276/IHQ dated 16.10.2026) and notifies 03 Driver posts. The SAP 13th Battalion notice is a partial modification of its Memo No. 215/IHQ dated 12.10.2026.
| S No | Post Name And Unit | No Of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver (Contractual): Dakshin Dinajpur District Police | 4 |
| 2 | Driver (Contractual): Darjeeling District Police | 5 |
| 3 | Driver (Contractual): Hooghly Rural Police District | 10 |
| 4 | Driver (Contractual): Kalimpong District Police | 4 |
| 5 | Driver (Contractual): Krishnanagar Police District | 10 |
| 6 | Driver (Contractual): Murshidabad Police District | 6 |
| 7 | Driver (Contractual): Purulia District Police | 12 |
| 8 | Driver (Contractual): Rapid Action Force 3rd Battalion, Barrackpore | 4 |
| 9 | Driver (Contractual): State Armed Police (SAP) 8th Battalion, Ahiran, Suti, Murshidabad | 3 |
| 10 | Driver (Contractual): SAP 13th Battalion, Barjora, Bankura | 4 |
| 11 | Driver (Contractual): Bongaon Police District | 8 |
| Total | 70 |
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 Important Dates and Last Date
There is no single last date. Most notices allow receipt of applications within 14 days after publication on the website, but the publication date is not stated in the notices. Fixed dates are given only for the units below.
| Unit | Notice Reference And Date | Last Date For Receipt Of Application |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Dinajpur | Notice date not shown | Within 14 days after publication in website |
| Darjeeling | Notice date not shown. Form available from 18.10.2026 | Within 14 (Fourteen) days after publication in website |
| Hooghly Rural | Employment (Temporary) Notice No. 4952/E/2026 dated 19.10.2026 | Within 14 days after publication in website |
| Kalimpong | Employment Notice No. 01/KMT/26 dated 19.10.2026 | 05.11.2026 till 16:00 hrs (applications accepted from 23.10.2026, 10:00 hrs) |
| Krishnanagar | Memo No. 116/MT dated 16.10.2026 | 31.10.2026 at 17:00 hrs |
| Murshidabad | Memo No. 30/MT dated 18/10/2026 | Within 14 (fourteen) days from the date of publication of the notice |
| Purulia | Memo No. 6877/E/HC dated 19/10/2026 (memo number as read from the scanned notice) | Within 14 days after publication in the official website of Purulia District Police |
| RAF 3rd Bn, Barrackpore | Employment Notice No. 01/2026/HA-CD dated 16.10.2026 | Within 14 days after publication in website |
| SAP 8th Bn, Ahiran, Suti | Corrigendum, Employment Notice No. 01/2026/HA dated 19.10.2026 | Within 14 days after publication in website |
| SAP 13th Bn, Barjora | Memo No. 219/IHQ/2026 dated 16/10/2026 | Within 31.10.2026 |
| Bongaon | Employment (Temporary Basic) Notice No. 01/2026/HА | 14 days after publication in the Website |
WB Police Driver Eligibility Criteria 2026
Most notices carry the same five conditions. Candidates should still read their own unit notice, because a few conditions differ. Reservation-related age relaxation is not specified in the provided notices.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Educational Qualification | Class VIII passed and knowledge of reading and writing Bengali |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 years (as on date of advertisement) |
| Driving Licence | Valid licence for LMV or HMV held for at least 03 years (as on date of advertisement) |
| Experience | At least 03 years of working experience (with documentary proof) |
WB Police Driver Salary 2026
The consolidated professional fee is Rs. 16,000 per month (Rupees Sixteen Thousand only). The Kalimpong and Krishnanagar notices add that the amount is subject to applicable statutory deductions. The engagement is contractual, and the contract is for 01 (one) year. Kalimpong and Krishnanagar state that renewal is subject to satisfactory performance. All notices state that no claim for regularisation will be entertained.
WB Police Driver Application Fee
The Krishnanagar notice states that no application fee will be charged. The Murshidabad notice states that no application fee shall be charged at any stage. The other notices do not mention any application fee.
WB Police Driver Selection Process 2026
Selection is through a Driving Test and Interview of 40 marks in total. Shortlisted candidates with valid applications are called for both stages, and a merit list is prepared on the marks obtained. Provisionally selected candidates must undergo a Medical Fitness Test as directed by the competent authority. The selected candidate must submit a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) at the time of joining. Krishnanagar asks for the PCC from the PCC portal of WB Police (https://pcc.wb.gov.in). Kalimpong: if the number of applicants is much higher, the authority may shortlist on the basis of educational qualification and driving experience. The merit list will be published on the Kalimpong District Police website and displayed outside the unit notice board. Original documents are verified at the time of interview (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). Murshidabad asks candidates to bring originals when cal
| Stage | Marks |
|---|---|
| Driving Test | 20 |
| Interview | 20 |
| Total | 40 |
Documents Required for WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026
Photocopy of certificate or mark sheet of educational qualification Photocopy of birth certificate or age-proof certificate Photocopy of driving licence Photocopy of document showing residential address (preferably Aadhaar Card) Copy of certificate in respect of working experience Extra-curricular certificate regarding motor repairing and others (optional in the Murshidabad notice) Kalimpong lists self-attested copies of Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Driving License, educational certificates and experience certificate. Krishnanagar accepts PAN Card, Driving License, Voter Card or Aadhaar Card as identification and residential proof. The Annexure-I note asks for self-attested copies of documents against Sl. Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7 and 10 of the form.
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Incomplete applications without the required documents may be rejected (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar, Murshidabad). Murshidabad also states that applications received after the due date may be rejected. Canvassing in any form or bringing any influence is treated as disqualification (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). No TA/DA is paid for attending the Driving Test and Interview (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). Furnishing false information or suppressing material facts may lead to rejection or cancellation (Murshidabad). The Annexure-I forms ask whether any criminal case is initiated or pending against the applicant. Hooghly Rural’s form also asks for bank and Aadhaar details, and Murshidabad’s form asks for an alternate number, email ID and left thumb impression with a checklist of enclosures. Contractual service conditions are governed by the contract and applicable Government rules. No claim for regularis
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1The notices do not provide an online application link. Candidates must submit the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) offline in the drop box of the concerned unit. Kalimpong and Krishnanagar state that the form must be submitted personally and not by post.
- 2Download the application form from wbpolice.gov.in or the website of the concerned unit (Krishnanagar also distributes forms from its Motor Transport Section at Krishnanagar Police Line).
- 3Fill in the form in capital letters and mention your mobile number.
- 4Paste a recent passport-size photograph (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm), self-attested where the form asks for it.
- 5Attach self-attested copies of the supporting documents listed below.
- 6Submit the form in the drop box of the concerned unit before its last date. Where the notice prescribes a superscription for the envelope, write it exactly.
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Incomplete applications without the required documents may be rejected (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar, Murshidabad). Murshidabad also states that applications received after the due date may be rejected. Canvassing in any form or bringing any influence is treated as disqualification (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). No TA/DA is paid for attending the Driving Test and Interview (Kalimpong, Krishnanagar). Furnishing false information or suppressing material facts may lead to rejection or cancellation (Murshidabad). The Annexure-I forms ask whether any criminal case is initiated or pending against the applicant. Hooghly Rural’s form also asks for bank and Aadhaar details, and Murshidabad’s form asks for an alternate number, email ID and left thumb impression with a checklist of enclosures. Contractual service conditions are governed by the contract and applicable Government rules. No claim for regularisation will be entertained. The competent authority may cancel the process at any stage without prior notice and without assigning any reason.
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WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts) Expert Analysis
Ye notification aspirants ke liye ek achha entry point hai, kyunki salary range decent hai aur selection process relatively simple hai – physical test aur document verification.
Who Should Apply WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts)
Jo candidates physically fit hain, 18-45 saal ke beech hain, aur 10th pass ya usse upar ki education rakhte hain, unke liye ye job perfect hai.
WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts) Preparation Tips
1. Physical fitness pe dhyan dein – 2 km run, push‑ups aur stamina test ke liye daily practice karein. 2. Application form ko dhyan se fill karein, sabhi required documents original aur photocopy dono ready rakhein. 3. Interview ke liye basic police etiquette aur driver safety rules revise karein.
WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts) Salary Insights
Rs 21,700‑69,100 ki salary private driver ya contract staff se kaafi behtar hai, aur aage chal kar government service me seniority aur allowances ka fayda mil sakta hai.
WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts) Job Profile
Driver (contractual) ka kaam police vehicles ko timely aur safe tarike se chalana, routine maintenance check karna, aur emergency response me assist karna hota hai. Experience ke saath senior driver ya fleet supervisor banne ki growth prospects hain.
WB Police Driver Recruitment (70 Posts) Selection Strategy
Physical test pe sabse pehle focus karein – endurance aur speed. Document verification me sabhi certificates, caste/tribe certificates aur address proof ko sahi order me arrange karein. Interview me confidence aur basic police discipline dikhayein.
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the conducting organization for this recruitment?
The recruitment drive is conducted by the West Bengal Police (WB Police) for filling up driver positions on a contractual basis in the Dakshin Dinajpur district.
How many vacancies are announced under this notification?
A total of 70 vacancies including 4 specific posts for Drivers are announced under this recruitment drive for eligible candidates meeting the job requirements.
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Class VIII from a recognized board along with a valid LMV or HMV driving licence and at least 3 years of driving experience.
What is the age limit to apply for the Driver post?
Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on the date of advertisement to be eligible for submission of their offline application forms.
What is the salary offered for the Driver position?
Selected candidates appointed for the Driver position will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 16,000 per month during their contractual period.
What is the mode of application for WB Police Driver recruitment?
The application mode is strictly offline. Interested candidates must download the form, attach required documents, and submit it by hand into the specified drop box.
What is the last date to submit the application form?
The last date for submitting the completed offline application form is 5 November 2026, which is approximately 14 days from the date of publication.
Where should the application form be submitted?
Applications must be submitted by hand in the drop box located at the Motor Transport Section, Balurghat Police Lines, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - 733103.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process comprises a Driving Test carrying 20 marks, an Interview carrying 20 marks, and a final Medical Fitness Test for qualifying candidates.
Is there any application fee required to apply?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for applying to the West Bengal Police Driver recruitment positions.
How can I apply for WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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