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West Bengal Judicial Service (WBJS) — Civil Judge (Jr. Div.), Advt. 19/2023 & 9/2024

Cycle Concluded

Vacancies: 108

Mains

23 Mar 2026

Law degree from a recognized university; enrolled as an Advocate; ability to read, write and speak Bengali (exempted for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali); age 23-35 (relaxations apply). Combines two advertisements (19/2023 and 9/2024) covering 108 total Civil Judge (Jr. Div.) posts, conducted by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC). The Final (Mains) written examination was held over eight days: 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30 March and 1, 2 April 2026, at Kolkata — meaning this cycle has already progressed well past the Prelims stage. Personality Test (interview) follows separately. Exact Prelims date and current cycle status were not confirmed in available sources; check psc.wb.gov.in for the latest update.

Last verified: 24/7/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a new West Bengal judiciary exam cycle coming up?

The most recent West Bengal judiciary exam cycle tracked on this page has concluded. State judicial services typically release a new recruitment notification every one to a few years. Law Maker tracks new notifications as they're announced, so check back here or set a reminder from the main Judiciary Tracker page.

Where can I find past West Bengal judiciary exam notifications?

The most recent notification and its official source are linked above for reference. Since this cycle has concluded, applications are closed, but the syllabus and eligibility pattern from past cycles can still be a useful reference while preparing for the next one.

What subjects are typically tested in judiciary exams like this one?

Judiciary exams generally cover Constitutional Law, the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and general legal knowledge, though the exact syllabus and weightage vary by state. Always verify the precise syllabus against the official notification for the specific exam cycle you're applying to.

Are there coaching institutes for judiciary exam preparation in West Bengal?

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Exam dates, vacancies, and eligibility details on this page are compiled from official state Public Service Commission and High Court notifications for informational purposes. Notifications are subject to change by the issuing authority. Please verify all details against the official source before making any application or preparation decisions.