The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has announced the results for the Clerkship Part I Exam 2023 . Students who took the exam can now check their results online. This announcement was made today, and it is a big step for many who want to join government services in West Bengal.
A total of 89,821 candidates have successfully cleared the Part I examination. These candidates are now eligible to appear for the Part II exam , which is the next stage in the selection process. The results are available on the official WBPSC website, psc.wb.gov.in .
What is the WBPSC Clerkship Exam?
The WBPSC Clerkship Exam is held by the West Bengal Public Service Commission. This exam helps select people for clerk positions in various government offices and departments across West Bengal. These jobs are important for managing daily tasks and keeping government work running smoothly.
The exam process usually has two main parts: Part I and Part II. Part I is typically a multiple-choice test. Part II is a descriptive writing test, which means candidates have to write answers in their own words. Passing both parts is necessary to get a clerkship job.
Key Dates and Details
The Clerkship Part I Exam 2023 was conducted on November 16 and 17, 2024 . Many candidates from different parts of West Bengal appeared for this important examination. The declaration of results today marks the end of the first stage of the recruitment cycle.
Candidates should note that the recruitment year for this exam is 2023, even though the exam was held in 2024. This is a common practice for many government exams where the recruitment process extends over time.
How to Check Your Result
Checking your WBPSC Clerkship Part I Result 2023 is a simple process. Follow these steps carefully to find out if you have qualified:
- Go to the official WBPSC website: psc.wb.gov.in
- On the homepage, look for the section related to 'Results'.
- Click on the link that says ' Clerkship Examination, 2023 (Part I) Results '.
- A PDF file will open on your screen. This file contains the roll numbers of all qualified candidates.
- Search for your roll number within this PDF document. You can use the search function (usually Ctrl+F on a computer) to find it quickly.
- If your roll number is listed, it means you have qualified for the Part II exam.
- It is advised to download and save the result PDF for your future records.
Cut-off Marks for Part I Exam
The WBPSC has also released the minimum marks required to qualify for the Part I exam. These are known as cut-off marks and they vary for different categories of candidates. Here are the cut-off marks for the WBPSC Clerkship Part I Exam 2023 :
| Category | Cut-off Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 49 |
| OBC-A | 48 |
| OBC-B | 47 |
| SC | 47 |
| ST | 29 |
Candidates needed to score at least these marks to pass Part I and be eligible for the next stage of the selection process.
Next Steps for Qualified Candidates
Candidates who have qualified for the WBPSC Clerkship Part II Exam must now prepare for this next stage. The Part II exam will test writing skills. The Commission will soon announce the dates and details for the Part II examination. Qualified candidates should regularly check the official WBPSC website for all updates.
It is important to start preparing for Part II without delay. This includes practicing descriptive writing, letter writing, and translation, which are common parts of such exams. Good preparation will increase your chances of final selection.
For those who did not qualify in Part I, this is a chance to learn from the experience. Understand your strengths and weaknesses. You can aim for future government exams and try again. Keep track of new notifications from WBPSC and other recruitment bodies.
