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Advt No: 15/2024West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Published: 08/11/2026Last Updated: 08/11/2026

WBPSC Industrial Development Officer Recruitment

The West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC) has invited online applications for 247 Industrial Development Officer positions under Advertisement No. 15/2024.

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Important Dates

Indicative Advertisement
24-12-2024
Application Begin
06-11-2026
Last Date to Apply Online
26-11-2026 up to 3:00 PM
Last Date for Fee Payment
26-11-2026 up to 3:00 PM
Application Edit Window
27-11-2026 to 02-12-2026 up to 3:00 PM
Written Exam Date
To Be Announced
Vacancies & Eligibility
Official Cadre
Vacancies247Total Posts
Prescribed Qualification

Diploma / ITI / Graduate

Detailed vacancy & qualification criteria in the matrix below

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS / Out-of-State
₹160/- plus applicable service charges. SC / ST of West Bengal & PwBD (40%+ disability): Exempted
Pay mode: Online.
Online: UPI, Cards & Net Banking

Age Limit

18 to 44 Years as on 01/01/2024 (Age relaxation extra as per rules)
OBC: +3ySC/ST: +5yPwD: +10yExSM

Vacancy Details & Educational Qualifications

Official allocations across cadres, vacancies, category quota, and prescribed eligibility criteria.

9 Allocations
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Salary Particulars

Sanctioned Seats:Details
Salary ParticularsPass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Salary Particulars.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Pay Level

Level 10
Pay LevelPass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Pay Level.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Applicable Pay Rules

Sanctioned Seats:WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019
Applicable Pay RulesPass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Applicable Pay Rules.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)

Initial Basic Pay

Sanctioned Seats:Rs. 32,100
Initial Basic PayPass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Initial Basic Pay.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Pay Scale

Rs. 32,100 - Rs. 82,900
Pay ScalePass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Pay Scale.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)

Additional Allowances

As Admissible Under Government Rules
Additional AllowancesPass / Prescribed Norms

Educational qualifications as per notification norms for Additional Allowances.

Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Degree Route

Bachelor's Degree

Degree from a Recognized University

Fresher Candidates Eligible
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)Prescribed Discipline

Diploma Route

Diploma in Engineering

Diploma in Engineering or Technology from a Recognized University / Institution

Fresher Candidates Eligible
West Bengal Public Services Commission (WBPSC)

Recognition

Institution Must Be Recognized by the Competent Authority

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Total Sanctioned Posts:247 Posts

Mode of Selection / Selection Process

Sequential qualification stages in chronological order

2 Sequential Stages
01Interview / SSB

Written Examination (100 Marks MCQ) and Interview (15 Marks)

Psychological, physical & officer aptitude assessment

02Stage 2

total 115 marks

Mandatory qualification milestone

How to Fill Form

Step-by-step verified candidate procedure for error-free form submission

8 Guided Steps
01Step 1

Visit Official Portal

Visit the official WBPSC website at psc.wb.gov.in.

02Step 2

Visit Official Portal

Navigate to the online application or candidate login portal.

03Step 3

Step 3 Protocol

Locate and select Advertisement No. 15/2024 for Industrial Development Officer.

04Step 4

Locate Application Link

Complete registration or log in with your credentials, enter personal, educational, and identity details.

05Step 5

Upload Prescribed Documents

Upload necessary documents during the application or designated edit window.

06Step 6

Pay Application Fee

Pay the prescribed application fee online by 26 November 2026, 3:00 PM.

07Step 7

Final Verification & Submission

Review the complete application and submit it before the deadline.

08Step 8

Final Verification & Submission

Save and print the confirmation page for future records.

Detailed Notification & Overview

Eligible candidates holding a recognized degree or engineering/technology diploma can apply online between 6 November 2026 and 26 November 2026. The selection procedure comprises a 100-mark objective written examination followed by a 15-mark personal interview. Shortlisted candidates will receive a lucrative pay scale under Level 10 (₹32,100 - ₹82,900). Applicants must fulfill the specified age limits, language requirements, and complete document uploads within the designated application edit window.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

6 Essential Questions

Q1What is the application schedule and last date for WBPSC IDO Recruitment 2026?

The online applications open on 6 November 2026 and close on 26 November 2026 at 3:00 PM. The application edit window is available from 27 November to 2 December 2026.

Q2What educational qualifications are required to apply for the Industrial Development Officer post?

Candidates must possess a degree from a recognized university OR a Diploma in Engineering or Technology from a recognized institution along with mandatory Bengali language proficiency.

Q3What is the age limit and reference date for eligibility?

Applicants must be between 18 and 44 years of age as on 1 January 2024. Upper age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories of West Bengal as per government rules.

Q4How much is the application fee and who is exempted?

The application fee is ₹160 plus service charges for General, OBC, EWS, and out-of-state applicants. SC/ST candidates of West Bengal and PwBD candidates with 40% or more disability are fully exempt from the fee.

Q5How can I submit my form and download my admit card later?

Candidates can submit applications online through the official WBPSC portal at psc.wb.gov.in. Admit cards and subsequent examination notices will be published on the same official website.

Q6Where can I verify authentic updates regarding this recruitment?

You can verify all official notifications, advertisements, syllabus updates, and exam schedules directly through the official website of the West Bengal Public Services Commission (psc.wb.gov.in).

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