Kolkata Police Constable Mains Admit Card 2026: Download Call Letter for Final Written Exam

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has announced the tentative date for the Kolkata Police Constable and Lady Constable Final Written Examination (Mains) 2026. Candidates who qualified in the Preliminary Test and cleared PMT/PET are now awaiting their admit cards for the exam scheduled on 29 November 2026. Stay updated with the official WBPRB website for the latest announcements regarding admit card releases and further instructions.

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Kolkata Police Constable Mains Exam 2026 Advertisement No.: WBPRB/NOTICE-2026/21 (CONS.-LC-KP_24)
Recruitment AuthorityWest Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB)
Post NameConstables / Lady Constables
Total Vacancies3,734 (Constable 3,464; Lady Constable 270)
Selection ProcessPrelims, PMT & PET, Mains, Interview
Exam TypeFinal Written Examination (Mains)
Exam Date29 November 2026 (Sunday)
Exam ModeOffline (OMR Based)
Admit Card ReleaseTo be Notified Soon
Download NotificationClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here

Exam Overview

The Kolkata Police Constable Final Written Examination 2026 is a crucial stage for candidates aspiring to join the Kolkata Police. Conducted by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB), this exam determines final merit. Candidates must have successfully cleared the Preliminary Written Test, followed by the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) to be eligible for this final stage.

  • Recruitment Name: Constables / Lady Constables in Kolkata Police – 2024
  • Exam Stage: Final Written Examination (Mains)
  • Exam Timing: 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM
  • Exam Duration: 1 hour
  • Total Vacancies: 3,734 posts

Exam Dates & Schedule

Stay informed about the key dates for the Kolkata Police Constable / Lady Constable recruitment drive. The Final Written Examination is tentatively scheduled for 29 November 2026. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official WBPRB website for any updates or changes to the schedule.

  • Last Date of Online Application: 29 March 2024
  • Preliminary Written Test Result: 13 October 2026
  • PMT and PET Admit Card Release: From 15 October 2026
  • PMT and PET Begin Date: 28 October 2026
  • Final Exam Date Notice: 29 October 2026
  • Final Written Exam (Mains): 29 November 2026 (Tentative)
  • Admit Card for Final Exam: To be Notified Soon

Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

The Kolkata Police Constable Final Written Examination is an objective-type test designed to assess candidates across various subjects. It carries 85 marks and has a duration of 1 hour. Understanding the exam pattern and marking scheme is crucial for effective preparation and maximizing your score.

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Awareness / General Knowledge2525
Elementary Mathematics2525
Reasoning and Logical Analysis2525
English1010
Total8585
  • Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Exam Language: Bengali and Nepali (except for the English section)
  • Marking Scheme: 1 mark awarded for each correct answer
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer

Admit Card Download & Instructions

The Admit Card for the Kolkata Police Constable Final Written Examination is a mandatory document for entry into the examination hall. Candidates must download it from the official WBPRB website once released. It contains vital information such as your roll number, exam center, and reporting time. Ensure you follow all instructions carefully.

  • Visit the Official Website: Go to the official West Bengal Police Recruitment Board website, prb.wb.gov.in.
  • Navigate to Recruitment Section: Look for the link related to "Recruitment to the post of Constables/Lady Constables in Kolkata Police – 2024".
  • Click on Admit Card Link: Find and click the link to download the Final Written Examination admit card.
  • Enter Credentials: Provide your application ID or registration number and date of birth, or any other required details.
  • View and Verify: Submit the details to view your admit card. Carefully check all particulars including your name, roll number, photograph, exam centre, and reporting time.
  • Download and Print: Download the admit card and take multiple printouts for future reference and exam day.
  • Important: Carry a printed admit card and an original photo ID proof to the exam center.

Selection Process

The selection process for Kolkata Police Constables / Lady Constables is a multi-stage procedure designed to evaluate candidates' written knowledge, physical fitness, and overall suitability for the role. Each stage plays a crucial role in shortlisting candidates for the final merit list.

  • Stage 1: Preliminary Written Test: A 100-mark screening test; marks are not counted in the final merit list.
  • Stage 2: Physical Measurement Test (PMT): A qualifying stage to assess physical standards.
  • Stage 3: Physical Efficiency Test (PET): A qualifying stage to assess physical endurance.
    PET Qualifying Standards:
    Male: 1,600 metres race in 6 minutes 30 seconds
    Female: 800 metres race in 4 minutes
    Third gender: 800 metres race in 3 minutes 30 seconds
  • Stage 4: Final Written Examination: An 85-mark examination, marks are counted towards the final merit.
  • Stage 5: Interview: A 15-mark interview to assess personality and communication skills.
  • Final Merit List: Prepared based on the combined scores of the Final Written Examination and the Interview (total 100 marks).

Job Profile & Responsibility

A Kolkata Police Constable plays a vital role in maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and assisting citizens. The responsibilities are diverse, demanding dedication, discipline, and a strong sense of duty. Constables are the frontline representatives of the police force, directly interacting with the community.

AspectDetails
Core DutyMaintaining law and order, preventing crime, and ensuring public safety.
PatrollingRegular patrolling in assigned areas to deter criminal activities and respond to emergencies.
Investigation SupportAssisting senior officers in investigations, collecting evidence, and recording statements.
Traffic ManagementControlling traffic, managing crowds during events, and ensuring smooth flow on roads.
Public InteractionResponding to public complaints, providing assistance, and building community relations.
Administrative TasksPerforming various administrative duties at the police station as assigned.
  • Working Environment: Involves both desk work and extensive field duties.
  • Shift Duties: Often requires working in shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Physical Demands: Requires good physical fitness and mental alertness to handle challenging situations.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion to Head Constable and higher ranks through departmental exams and experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is the Kolkata Police Constable Mains Exam 2026 scheduled?

The Final Written Examination for Kolkata Police Constable / Lady Constable is tentatively scheduled for 29 November 2026 (Sunday), from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM.

When will the Admit Card for Kolkata Police Constable Mains be released?

The release date for the Kolkata Police Constable Mains Admit Card 2026 has not yet been announced. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official WBPRB website (prb.wb.gov.in) for updates.

What is the exam pattern for the Kolkata Police Constable Mains Exam?

The exam consists of 85 objective-type questions for 85 marks, covering General Awareness/GK, Elementary Mathematics, Reasoning & Logical Analysis, and English. The duration is 1 hour, with a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

What documents should I carry to the exam center?

You must carry a printed copy of your admit card and an original photo identity proof (e.g., Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Driving License) to the examination center.

What is the selection process for Kolkata Police Constable?

The selection process includes a Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Examination, and an Interview. The final merit list is based on the scores from the Final Written Exam and Interview.

Where can I download the official exam notice?

You can download the official exam date notice from the WBPRB website or directly via the "Download Exam Notice" link provided in the Important Links section above.