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OrganizationPublic Service Commission, West BengalApplication modeOnlineJob locationAll West BengalNotification date14 Oct 2026Notice noAdvertisement No. 22/2024Official websitehttps://psc.wb.gov.in

WBPSC Sub-Surveyor Recruitment 2026

Public Service Commission, West Bengal invites online applications for 1145 permanent Sub-Surveyor posts in the Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Department of Land & Land Reforms and Refugee Relief & Rehabilitation.

Online application closes 9 Nov 2026, 3:00 PM
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1,145
Vacancies
Level 7
Rs. 24,700 – 63,900
21–45 yrs
Age limit (as on 01.01.2024)
Rs. 110
Application fee

Posts & vacancies

Sub-Surveyor

1145
Vacancies
Eligibility: Passed Madhyamik or equivalent, and 3 years' Diploma in Survey Engineering from any recognized institute (affiliated by AICTE or West Bengal State Council of Technical Education). OR Passed Madhyamik or equivalent, 2 years' certificate course for Surveyor from a recognized Industrial Training Institute, and 1 year's experience in Survey and Settlement work (see Experience).
Experience: Only for the ITI route: 1 year's experience in Survey and Settlement work based on modern survey techniques and conversant in DGPS and/or Electronic Total Stations (ETS) technology, from any Government empanelled organization or from an Indian GIS/Surveying Company recognized under the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DoLR, Govt. of India), having at least 3 years' experience in preparation of large scale mapping and land records
Pay scale: Level 7, Rs. 24,700 – 63,900 as per WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019
Age limit: 21–45 years as on 01.01.2024

Key dates

14 Oct 2026
Advertisement issued
20 Oct 2026
Online applications open
9 Nov 2026, 3:00 PM
Last date for online application and online fee payment
11 Nov 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
Edit window (can be used only once)
To be notified
Date of examination (to be announced on psc.wb.gov.in)

Eligibility snapshot

Nationality Indian citizens and such other nationals declared eligible by Government of India
Language Ability to read, write and speak Bengali is essential, but not mandatory for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali unless specifically mentioned. Candidature of candidates with poor performance in the Bengali test is liable to be cancelled.
Age Not less than 21 and not more than 45 years on 01.01.2024, as per Finance Department Notification No. 1707-F(P2) dated 16.05.2026 read with No. 2619-F(P2) dated 20.07.2026. Age as recorded only in the Madhyamik or equivalent certificate is accepted.
Age relaxation Upper age limit relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates of West Bengal and 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates of West Bengal; up to 45 years for persons with disabilities of 40% and above. No relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates of other states (treated as General). Ex-Servicemen with at least 6 months' continuous service may deduct their service period from actual age, provided the resultant age does not exceed the maximum limit by more than 3 years. The West Bengal Services (Raising of Age Limit) Rules, 1981 do not apply.
Reservation benefit SC, ST, OBC and EWS candidates of other states may apply for unreserved vacancies as General candidates. Reservation benefits (except PwBD, MSP and Ex-Serviceman) apply to candidates of West Bengal.
Qualification deadline Essential qualifications must be fulfilled by the closing date of online application

Selection process

The examination consists of two papers. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks in Paper-II only.

1

Paper-I — Bengali/Nepali

50 marks, 1 hour, conventional type questions. Letter writing, drafting a report and grammar (Bengali/Nepali) as per Madhyamik standard. Paper-II marks are considered only for candidates who score at least 30% in Paper-I.

Qualifying: 30%
2

Paper-II — Objective type

200 MCQs of 1 mark each, 2 hours 30 minutes: English 50, Elementary Mathematics 50, Survey Engineering 100. Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer. The Commission may fix the qualifying marks. Ties are broken in favour of the senior candidate by date of birth.

Total: 200 marks

Application fee

Rs. 110
General / OBC (plus service charges, if applicable)
Nil
SC/ST of West Bengal and PwBD (40% and above)

Fee is payable online only, up to 9 Nov 2026, 3:00 PM. OBC candidates must pay the usual fee. No fee exemption for SC/ST candidates of other states. No refund of fee will be entertained and it will not be held in reserve for any other examination.

Documents to upload

Photo ID to mention in the application form (any one)

Accepted IDsMadhyamik or equivalent certificate bearing photograph, Passport, PAN card, EPIC (voter ID), Driving licence, Aadhaar card, or any other ID proof issued by the State or Central Govt.
At the examBring the same original photo ID to the examination venue

Category certificates (West Bengal competent authority)

SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)Sub-Divisional Officer of the concerned Sub-Division; in Kolkata, the District Magistrate/Additional District Magistrate, South 24-Parganas, or the District Welfare Officer, Kolkata and Ex-officio Joint Director, Backward Classes Welfare
EWSIncome and Asset Certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure – C) from the Additional District Magistrate in charge of development matters of the district, or the District Welfare Officer, Kolkata and Ex-officio Joint Director, BCW & TD for Kolkata
PwBDMedical Board certificate from a Government Medical College Hospital in Kolkata, District Hospital or Sub-Divisional Hospital
Ex-ServicemanCertificate from Army / Air Force / Naval Headquarters showing date of joining, period of service and date of release
MSP (Meritorious Sportsperson)Certificate from the competent authority for the competition level, with duly filled and signed FORM 1/2/3/4 as applicable, at document verification

All category certificates must be obtained within the closing date of applications. Candidates unable to produce the relevant certificate at document verification will have their candidature rejected summarily. OBC (NCL) and EWS candidates must submit renewed/revalidated certificates before the examination and at the time of appointment.

Good to know before you apply
Application is final Once submitted, the application is final. No change of form and no new claim for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-Serviceman, MSP or PwBD status will be entertained. More than one application by the same candidate leads to cancellation of candidature.
Edit window From 11 Nov 2026 to 16 Nov 2026 applicants may edit some fields, once only, by logging into their account at https://psc.wb.gov.in. Candidates wanting to change their address should first change it in the Profile Section, then use the Edit option.
Scribe and compensatory time for PwBD PwBD candidates with limitation in writing may use a scribe (own scribe preferred, with one step lower qualification) on a certificate in Appendix-I from a Chief Medical Officer/Medical Superintendent of a Government health care institution. Compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour is allowed. Scribe engagement is not accepted after final submission of the application.
No electronic devices at the venue Mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, smart watches and other communication devices are not allowed inside the exam premises. Frisking will be conducted at entry points.
Provisional admission Admission to the examination is provisional. Candidature can be cancelled at any stage, even after a recommendation for appointment, if the candidate is found ineligible. Giving false information about age, qualifications or category invites penal action.
Model answers and objections Objections to model answers displayed on the PSC website must be filed strictly within the specified time limit.
How to Apply
1. Applications are accepted online only at https://psc.wb.gov.in 2. Online submission opens on 20 Oct 2026 3. Last date to submit the application and pay the fee online: 9 Nov 2026 (up to 3 p.m.) 4. Mention one valid Photo ID with its number and issuing authority in the form 5. Take a printout of the form and verify the details carefully 6. Use the one-time edit window from 11 Nov 2026 to 16 Nov 2026 if corrections are needed
Reservation Details
Total vacancies: 1145 SC: 229 ST: 69 OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 80 PwBD: 35 (UR), 11 (SC) EWS: 104 MSP: 23 Ex-SM (EWS): 11 Ex-SM: 34 (UR), 12 (SC) Reservation of vacancies is shown as reported by the Department.
Meritorious Sportspersons (MSP) eligible sports
Athletics (including Track and Field), Badminton, Basket Ball, Cricket, Football, Hockey, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volley Ball, Tennis, Weight Lifting, Wrestling, Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Judo, Rifle Shooting, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho and Archery. Competition levels: International, National, Inter-University Tournament, and National Sports/Games for School Education. Areas of competition other than those listed will not be considered.