RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026- Apply Online for 607 Lucrative State & Subordinate Vacancies (Advt No. 02/2026-27)
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
📍 Rajasthan
Application Started
03 July 2026
Age
Max Age: 36 Years
Min Qualification
Post Graduation
Location
West Bengal
If you are a library science professional looking for a prestigious Sarkari Job in West Bengal, this is your golden opportunity! The Public Service Commission, West Bengal (WBPSC) has released a fresh notification to recruit a Librarian for the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT).
This role falls under the School Education Department of the Government of West Bengal. It is a fantastic chance to work in a high-level educational research environment. While the position is initially temporary, it is officially noted as likely to be permanent, offering excellent long-term career stability and a highly competitive pay scale.
Option A: A Master's Degree in Library Science from a recognized university.
Option B: A Second Class Master’s Degree in any subject PLUS a Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science.
Experience: At least two years of experience working in a reputable Public or Institutional Library.
Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak in Bengali or Nepali and English.
General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 210/- plus applicable service charges.
SC/ST Candidates of West Bengal: NIL (Exempted).
PwBD (40% and above) Candidates: NIL (Exempted).
SC/ST Candidates from other States: Rs. 210/- (No exemption).
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale | Essential Qualification |
Librarian (SCERT, WB) | 01 (Unreserved) | Pay Level 16 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,44,300) | Master's in Library Science OR Master's in any subject with B.Lib.Sc + 2 years experience. |
Note: As this is a Single Post Cadre, reservation rules do not apply for the vacancy itself, but age and fee concessions still apply for reserved categories.
Academic Certificates: Marksheets and Degrees for 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Master's.
Experience Certificate: Professional certificates clearly stating the duration and nature of work.
Identity Proof: Voter ID, Aadhaar, or Passport.
Caste/Category Certificate: (If applicable) Issued by competent authorities of West Bengal.
Disability Certificate: (For PwBD candidates).
Photo & Signature: Scanned copies as per the prescribed format.
Visit the Website: Go to the official portal at https://psc.wb.gov.in.
One-Time Registration (OTR): If you haven't registered before, complete the "One Time Registration" process.
Login: Use your enrollment ID and password to log in.
Fill Application: Find the link for Advertisement No. 04/2026 and fill in your personal and educational details carefully.
Upload Documents: Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates.
Pay Fee: Pay the Rs. 210/- fee online using a Debit/Credit card or Net Banking (if applicable).
Print Confirmation: Download and print your submitted application form for future reference.
The selection is designed to find the most capable professional:
Screening Test (Optional): If a large number of applications are received, a written test (MCQ type) may be held to shortlist candidates.
Interview: This is the primary selection stage. Candidates must score at least 40% (for UR) to qualify.
Bengali Language Test: Your ability to read, write, and speak Bengali will be tested during the interview.
Document Verification: Final check of all original certificates and experience letters.
Can candidates from states other than West Bengal apply?
Ans: Yes, but they will be treated as General/Unreserved candidates and won't get fee or age relaxations.
Is Bengali mandatory for everyone?
Ans: It is essential unless your mother tongue is Nepali.
What happens if I fail the Bengali test?
Ans: Candidates with poor performance in Bengali may have their candidature cancelled.
What is the "Edit Window"?
Ans: It’s a one-time chance to fix mistakes in your application form between April 16 and April 20, 2026.
Is there any negative marking?
Ans: If a Screening Test is held, details about negative marking will be mentioned in the test syllabus.
I have a Ph.D. Do I get age relaxation?
Ans: Yes, candidates with higher qualifications than the minimum may get age relaxation.
What is the salary for this post?
Ans: The starting basic pay is Rs. 56,100 under Pay Level 16.
Can I apply twice to be safe?
Ans: No, submitting more than one application is strictly forbidden and will lead to cancellation.
Do I need computer knowledge?
Ans: Yes, knowledge of computer-based cataloguing is a desirable qualification.
How is the merit list prepared?
Ans: The final merit list is based on Interview marks only. Screening test marks are just for shortlisting.