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Vacancy Details
- Sub-Surveyor: 1145 vacancies
Qualification: Madhyamik with 3-Year Diploma in Survey Engineering OR Madhyamik with 2-Year Surveyor ITI Certificate and 1 Year of Prescribed Experience- 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
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- General / Unreserved: ₹110
- OBC: ₹110
- EWS: ₹110
- SC/ST Candidates of West Bengal: ₹0
- PwBD Candidates with 40% or More Disability: ₹0
- SC/ST Candidates of Other States: ₹110
Selection Process
step: 1
detail: Paper I: A conventional descriptive test in Bengali or Nepali that is qualifying; candidates must score at least 30% (15/50) to proceed.
step: 2
detail: Paper II: An objective multiple-choice exam covering English, Elementary Mathematics and Survey Engineering; marks here (200) are used for final merit.
step: 3
detail: Prepare final merit list using Paper II marks of candidates who qualified Paper I and met Paper II standards.
step: 4
detail: Verification of educational, experience, reservation and other eligibility documents for candidates in the merit list.
step: 5
detail: Final recommendation of candidates for appointment subject to fulfillment of recruitment conditions and verification.
How to Apply
1: Visit the official WBPSC website at https://psc.wb.gov.in.
2: Locate Advertisement No. 22/2024 for Sub-Surveyor recruitment under the Directorate of Land Records & Surveys.
3: Read the detailed advertisement and eligibility conditions.
4: Open the online application facility for the Sub-Surveyor post on the website.
5: Register as a new candidate or sign in to your existing account.
6: Enter required personal, educational and contact information, and upload required details.
7: Provide details of the Survey Engineering Diploma or Surveyor ITI qualification; if ITI route, provide one year of prescribed experience details.
8: Declare reservation/category information and provide supporting details as required.
9: Enter valid photo identity document details.
10: Review the application carefully before final submission.
11: Pay the Rs. 110 application fee and applicable service charges online unless exempt.
12: Complete final submission by 09-11-2026 at 3:00 PM and save/print the submitted application.
13: Note that more than one application for the same post is prohibited.
Important Links
Important Dates
- Original Indicative Advertisement:
- Detailed Advertisement Date:
- Online Application Start Date:
- Last Date to Apply Online:
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment:
- Application Edit Window Opens:
- Application Edit Window Closes:
- Age Calculation Date:
- Examination Date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the educational eligibility criteria for the Sub-Surveyor post?
Candidates must have passed Madhyamik (Class 10) and either a three-year Diploma in Survey Engineering from a recognized institute or a two-year Surveyor ITI certificate plus one year of prescribed survey and settlement experience.
How do I apply for this WBPSC Sub-Surveyor recruitment?
Apply online via the WBPSC website (https://psc.wb.gov.in). Find Advertisement No. 22/2024, register or sign in, complete the application, upload details, pay the fee if applicable, and submit by 09-11-2026 (3:00 PM).
What is the last date to apply online for this recruitment?
The last date to apply online and to pay the application fee is 09-11-2026 by 3:00 PM.
What is the selection process for the Sub-Surveyor recruitment?
Selection involves Paper I (Bengali/Nepali) which is qualifying (minimum 30%), and Paper II (objective) in English, Elementary Mathematics and Survey Engineering; final merit is prepared using Paper II marks only, followed by document verification.
What is the salary/pay scale for the Sub-Surveyor post?
The pay is in Level 7 of the West Bengal pay rules with basic pay ranging from Rs. 24,700 to Rs. 63,900; admissible allowances are as per rules.
