Job News • 27 Sep 2026
West Bengal 1.5 Lakh Govt Jobs 2026-27 - Kolkata Police 4000 Posts - Cabinet Cleared
West Bengal 1.5 Lakh Govt Jobs 2026-27 - Kolkata Police 4000 Posts - Cabinet Cleared
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West Bengal Government Biggest Recruitment Drive 2026-27 Latest Update 27 Sept 2026.
In one of Bengal's biggest hiring drives, state cabinet on Wednesday 24 Sept 2026 cleared recruitment to 1.5 lakh vacant posts across various government departments. Nabanna sources said appointment process expected to be completed by end of this financial year March 31 2027.
Vacancy Breakdown:
- West Bengal Police: 12,000 posts
- Kolkata Police: 4,000 posts
- Fire and Emergency Services: 1,400 firefighters now including 1000 fire operators, 325 fire engine operator-cum-drivers and 75 sub-officers. Plus 2500 more permanent posts to be created over next year.
- Total: 1.5 lakh posts across Police, Fire, School Service Commission SSC, Public Service Commission PSC.
CM Statement: Recruitment in police or fire department cannot be done on contractual basis. We will appoint through Police Recruitment Board.
Recruitment Boards: Police Recruitment Board, School Service Commission, Public Service Commission.
Expected Dates: Notification expected October-November 2026. Process complete by March 31 2027.
Eligibility: For Kolkata Police Constable - 10th Pass, Age 18-27. For SI - Graduate. For Fire Operator - 10th + Physical.
How to Apply: Through wbpolice.gov.in for police posts, wbpsc.gov.in for PSC, westbengalssc.com for SSC.
Source: The Times of India 24 Sept 2026 - Suvendu cabinet clears hiring for 1.5 lakh govt posts, Nabanna sources.
Note: Candidates advised to check official websites for official notification. Age limit application dates detailed syllabus will be published in official CEN.
Official Websites: wbpolice.gov.in, kolkatapolice.gov.in, kmcgov.in
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