West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has issued a new official notification for WBPSC Sub-Surveyor Recruitment 2026 to fill a total of 1,145 vacancies under the Advt No. 22/2024. The online application process began on October 20, 2026, and the last date is November 9, 2026. Candidates age must be at least 21 years to 45 years. Applicants are advised to read the official notification PDF carefully for complete information regarding educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, salary, selection process, and other important requirements before applying.
Important Date
- Notification Released : 14 October 2026
- Application Start : 20 October 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 09 November 2026, 3:00 PM
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 09 November 2026
- Correction Date : 11–16 November 2026
- Exam Date : Notify Soon
- Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result : Notify Soon
Application Fees
- General/ Unreserved/ OBC/ EWS : 110/- plus applicable service charges
- SC/ST Candidates of West Bengal : Exempted
- PwBD Candidates with 40% or More Disability : Exempted
- SC/ST Candidates of Other States : 110/- plus applicable service charges
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Cash Card / Mobile Wallet, etc.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Maximum Age : 45 Years
- Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules.
Vacancy Details
Total- 1145 Posts
| Reservation Category | Notified Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 69 |
| OBC – Non-Creamy Layer | 80 |
| PwBD – UR | 35 |
| PwBD – SC | 11 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 104 |
| Meritorious Sportsperson (MSP) | 23 |
| Ex-servicemen (EWS) | 11 |
| Ex-servicemen (UR) | 34 |
| Ex-servicemen (SC) | 12 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Route | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Route 1 – Survey Engineering Diploma | Passed Madhyamik or equivalent examination and completed a three-year Diploma in Survey Engineering from a recognized institute affiliated with AICTE or the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education. |
| Route 2 – Surveyor ITI Certificate | Passed Madhyamik or equivalent examination and completed a two-year Surveyor certificate course from a recognized Industrial Training Institute, along with one year of prescribed experience in Survey and Settlement work. |
- For more details check the official WBPSC Sub Surveyor Recruitment 2026 notification.
Salary
- Pay Scale : Pay Level 7 – Rs. 24,700/- to Rs 63,900/-
| Salary Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 7 |
| Minimum Basic Pay | Rs. 24,700 |
| Maximum Basic Pay | Rs. 63,900 |
| Allowances | As admissible under applicable rules |
| Employment Nature | Permanent |
Selection Process
- Paper I – Bengali/Nepali conventional examination.
- Paper II – Objective examination covering English, Elementary Mathematics and Survey Engineering.
- Preparation of the final merit list using Paper II marks of candidates qualifying Paper I and meeting the prescribed Paper II standard.
- Verification of educational, experience, reservation and other eligibility documents.
- Final recommendation subject to fulfilment of recruitment conditions.
Exam Pattern
Paper I – Bengali / Nepali
| Subject | Bengali / Nepali |
| Question Type | Conventional / Descriptive |
| Maximum Marks | 50 |
| Duration | 1 Hour |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | 15 Marks (30%) |
| Purpose | Qualifying Only |
Paper II – Objective Examination
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 50 | 50 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 50 | 50 |
| Survey Engineering | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
| Examination Type | Multiple-Choice Questions |
| Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Marks per Correct Answer | 1 |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark per Incorrect Answer |
| Final Merit | Based on Paper II Marks Only |
Total Examination Marks: Paper I carries 50 marks and Paper II carries 200 marks. Although both papers together account for 250 marks, only the 200 marks in Paper II are used for final merit.
Syllabus
The official notification provides the following syllabus for Paper I and Paper II.
Paper I Syllabus – Bengali / Nepali
- Letter Writing
- Report Drafting
- Bengali or Nepali Grammar
The standard is Madhyamik or an equivalent examination.
Paper II English Syllabus
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Composition
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Correction of Sentence Structure
Paper II Elementary Mathematics Syllabus
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Mensuration
The standard for Elementary Mathematics is Madhyamik or equivalent.
Paper II Survey Engineering Syllabus
The Survey Engineering section follows the standard of a Diploma examination in Survey Engineering.
The detailed advertisement does not provide a separate chapter-wise breakdown for this section. Candidates should prepare according to the notified Diploma-level standard.
WBPSC Sub Surveyor Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://psc.wb.gov.in/) of WBPSC. Candidate Can Apply Between 20 October 2026 to 09 November 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “WBPSC Sub Surveyor Recruitment 2026”.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.