This FAQ is meant only for the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical) Grade-II in WBSEDCL as per Notification No. MPP/2025/04 dated 24.11.2025.

Start Date: 27.11.2025 (11:00 AM)  End Date: 29.12.2025 (11:55 PM)

Junior Engineer (Electrical) Gr-II: UR/OBC → ₹300
SC/ST/PwBD/Exempted Category → No fee

Full-time 3 year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from an institute or college recognized by the West Bengal State Council of Technical & Vocational Education and Skill Development (WBSCTVESD).
Note: Direct Degrees (B.Tech) or Diploma in any other branches are not acceptable for this post.

As on 01.01.2025: 18 to 32 years (General category)
Relaxations:
OBC: +3 years   SC/ST: +5 years   PwBD: +10 years
Departmental employees: Up to 45 years
Ex-servicemen: As per WB Govt. rules

Yes. Candidates must fulfill WB domicile criteria, either:Staying in WB continuously for 10 years, OR Having parent(s) who are permanent residents of WB.
Note: Candidates with valid SC/ST/OBC certificates of WB do not need a separate domicile certificate.

Domicile must be certified only by specified authorities such as District Magistrate/Additional DM/Sub Divisional Officer/BDO, certain senior police officers, specific municipal/secretariat authorities etc., in Proforma A or Proforma B as prescribed by WBSEDCL.

Yes.Students appearing in their final semester/year may apply, but they must produce final pass certificate/marksheet at the time of interview.

Yes.
Junior Engineer (Electrical): ₹2,00,000 bond
Minimum service period: 4 years (1-year probation + 3 years).

Yes. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in West Bengal in any WBSEDCL unit/office.

Depending on category, candidates must upload:

1. Recent colour photograph
2. Signature
3. Domicile certificate (for UR/EWS)
4. Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC‑A/OBC‑B)
5. EWS certificate (for EWS)
6. PwBD certificate (for PwBD)
7. Exempted Category ID card (for EC)

No.Educational and age proof documents will be verified later at the interview or document verification stage; at application stage only the specified certificates/photo/signature are required.

Yes, subject to conditions:

1. Candidate must choose scribe option during online application.
2. Scribe qualification must be one level below the required qualification.
3. Mandatory submission of Annexure-I & Annexure-II after admit card release.

Selection includes:

• Computer-Based Test (CBT) – 85 marks
• Personal Interview – 15 marks
• Pre-employment medical examination

Total: 85 marks

• Domain Knowledge – 50 Marks
• English – 5 Marks
• Quantitative Aptitude – 10 Marks
• Computer Proficiency (MS Office) – 10 Marks
• Vernacular (Bengali/Nepali) – 10 Marks

Mode: Computer Based Test with MCQ
Duration: 90 minutes
Negative marking: 0.33 mark deducted for each wrong answer.

UR/EWS: 40% OBC: 35% SC:35% ST:30% PwBD:30%

CBT will be held at multiple locations across West Bengal including:
Kolkata, Siliguri, Asansol, Burdwan, Howrah, Hooghly, Medinipur, Kalyani, etc.

All communication (CBT schedule, admit card, interview call, etc.) will be through company website, registered email and SMS. Candidates must regularly check www.wbsedcl.in (Career tab), their email and SMS.

WBSEDCL has provided a Helpdesk number 07353009094 and Helpdesk email: recruitment.helpdesk@wbsedcl.in, operational Monday to Saturday (except public holidays) between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.