Overview
The West Bengal Public Service Commission has announced a single temporary Librarian post at the State Council of Educational Research and Training. Candidates with a Master’s in Library Science or equivalent qualifications and two years of library experience can apply online until 14 April 2026. The post offers Pay Level 16 salary, with fee exemptions for SC/ST West Bengal and persons with disabilities. The selection will involve a screening test (if needed) and an interview.
Key Details
- Organization
- Public Service Commission, West Bengal (School Education Department, Government of West Bengal)
- Qualification
- Master’s Degree in Library Science OR Second Class Master’s Degree in any subject + Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science from a recognised University
- Vacancies
- 1
Important Dates
| notification_release | 23 March 2026 |
| application_start | 24 March 2026 |
| application_deadline | 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| fee_deadline | 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| edit_window_start | 16 April 2026 |
| edit_window_end | 20 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| screening_test_notification | To be notified later on PSC WB website |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
State Council of Educational Research and Training, West Bengal: 1
Selection Process
Screening Test (if number of applications is large) followed by Interview. Screening Test is MCQ type used only for shortlisting. Interview: Qualifying marks 40% for UR category. Final selection based on interview performance subject to verification of all eligibility documents.
How to Apply
Visit PSC WB portal: https://psc.wb.gov.in and click on the link for Advertisement No. 04/2026., Register & fill application: Complete one-time registration, fill all personal, educational and experience details carefully., Upload documents & pay fee: Upload required documents and pay Rs. 210/- online (if applicable)., Submit & take printout: Submit the form before the deadline and keep a printout along with all original documents for verification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online?
notification release: 23 March 2026; application start: 24 March 2026; application deadline: 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm); fee deadline: 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm); edit window start: 16 April 2026; edit window end: 20 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm); screening test notification: To be notified later on PSC WB website
What is the application fee?
General: Rs. 210/- + applicable service charges; SC/ST West Bengal: Exempted; PwBD 40%+: Exempted; OBC West Bengal: Full fee; SC/ST Other States: Full fee
What is the age limit?
Not more than 36 years (as on 01.01.2026) (relaxable for higher qualification/experience and Departmental candidates)
What is the selection process?
Screening Test (if number of applications is large) followed by Interview. Screening Test is MCQ type used only for shortlisting. Interview: Qualifying marks 40% for UR category. Final selection based on interview performance subject to verification of all eligibility documents.