WBPSC English Stenographer Recruitment 2026: The Public Service Commission, West Bengal has released Advertisement No. 04/2025 for the English Stenographer (Basic Grade) in Schedule A & B Recruitment Examination, 2025 with 266 vacancies (Schedule ‘A’ 146 + Schedule ‘B’ 120) for the posts of Personal Assistant. Online applications are open on psc.wb.gov.in from 18 October 2026 to 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM).
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Important Links (Direct Official Links)
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
All links open the official website of the recruiting organisation.
Madhyamik pass candidates with elementary computer knowledge and 30 wpm English typing speed can apply. The post carries Pay Level-9 (Rs. 28,900 โ 74,500). The exam will be held in Kolkata, tentatively in December 2026 or thereafter.
WBPSC English Stenographer Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Commission | Public Service Commission, West Bengal |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2025 |
| Exam | English Stenographer (Basic Grade) in Schedule A & B Recruitment Examination, 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 266 |
| Pay | Level-9 (Rs. 28,900 โ 74,500) |
| Exam Centre | Kolkata (tentatively December 2026) |
| Apply Online | psc.wb.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online application starts | 18 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM) |
| Last date for online fee | 7 November 2026 (3:30 PM) |
| Edit window | 10 to 13 November 2026 (till 3:30 PM) |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Schedule A | Schedule B |
| UR | 72 | 59 |
| EWS | 15 | 12 |
| OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 10 | 09 |
| SC | 31 | 26 |
| ST | 09 | 07 |
| MSP | 03 | 02 |
| PwBD (UR / SC) | 05 / 01 | 04 / 01 |
| Total | 146 | 120 |
Eligibility
- Passed Madhyamik Examination (West Bengal Board of Secondary Education) or equivalent.
- Elementary knowledge of computer operation with English typing speed of 30 words per minute.
- Ability to read, write and speak Bengali (not required if mother tongue is Nepali).
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
| Category | Age |
| General | 18 to 44 years (born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2007) |
| SC/ST of West Bengal | 5 years relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) of West Bengal | 3 years relaxation |
| PwBD | Up to 45 years |
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Marks |
| Paper-I: General English | 100 |
| Paper-II: Dictation & Transcription | 400 |
| Paper-III: Computer Typing | 100 |
Paper-I is held first; only shortlisted candidates appear in Paper-II and Paper-III. Final merit is based on the total of all three papers.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / Other states | Rs. 160 + service charges |
| SC/ST of West Bengal & PwBD (40%+) | Nil |
How to Apply
- Visit psc.wb.gov.in and log in/register.
- Open Advertisement No. 04/2025 (English Stenographer) and fill the online form.
- Pay the fee online before 7 November 2026, 3:30 PM.
- Use the edit window (10โ13 November 2026) if any correction is needed.
Documents Required for WBPSC English Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Keep these documents ready before filling the WBPSC English Stenographer Recruitment 2026 form. Upload them in the size and format asked in the official notification.
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature (scanned).
- Class 10 certificate / marksheet for date of birth proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and marksheets as required for the post.
- Category / caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) and PwBD certificate, if applicable.
- Domicile / residence certificate, if asked in the notice.
- Valid ID proof, active mobile number and email ID.
Important Tips Before You Apply
- Read the full WBPSC English Stenographer Recruitment 2026 notification carefully and check your eligibility before paying any fee.
- Fill your name, date of birth and category exactly as in your certificates.
- Do not wait for the last date โ official portals often become slow near the deadline.
- Take a printout or PDF of the submitted form and fee receipt for future use.
- Always rely on the official website for any corrigendum, date change or admit card update.
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Official Notification
Download the official notice here: WBPSC English Stenographer Advertisement No. 04/2025 (PDF)
Official website: psc.wb.gov.in
Har nayi Sarkari Naukri, Admit Card aur Result ka alert seedha Telegram par paayein. Free hai.