Job Description
Overview
The West Bengal Police Telecommunication department has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Driver on a contractual basis. This role is essential for maintaining the mobility and operational efficiency of the telecommunication wing. Interested individuals who meet the specified educational and professional requirements are invited to submit their applications through the prescribed offline mode before the deadline.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate official vehicles safely and efficiently to support departmental transport needs.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles to ensure they remain in good working condition.
- Maintain accurate logs of vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and travel distances.
- Adhere strictly to traffic regulations and safety protocols while on duty.
- Assist in the timely transport of personnel and equipment as directed by senior officials.
- Report any mechanical issues or accidents immediately to the relevant authorities.
Why Apply
This position offers a stable monthly stipend and the opportunity to serve within a prestigious state law enforcement organization. It provides a structured work environment for experienced drivers looking to contribute to the operational success of the West Bengal Police Telecommunication wing.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 16 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Post: Driver
- Salary: 16,000/- per month
- Location: West Bengal
- Category: Other Jobs
WB Police Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
16 Oct 2026
Salary
16000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Class 10 pass
Vacancy Details
- Driver: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at wbpolice.gov.in to access the recruitment notification.
- Download the official application form provided within the notification PDF.
- Fill in all required personal and professional details accurately in the form.
- Attach self-attested copies of your Class 10 certificate, driving license, and experience proof.
- Include a recent passport-sized photograph and your signature as requested.
- Review the completed application to ensure all information is correct and documents are attached.
- Send the application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address: Additional Director General of Police, Telecommunication, WB, 3, M. B. Sarani, Kolkata 700 040.
- Ensure the application reaches the destination by 16 October 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Age Limit
21-40 years as on 01-10-2026
Selection Process
The selection process for the Driver post involves multiple stages to ensure the recruitment of qualified personnel. Initially, all received applications will undergo a screening process. Shortlisted candidates will then be required to appear for a practical driving test to evaluate their vehicle handling skills. Following the driving test, candidates will participate in an interview session. Finally, a medical examination will be conducted to confirm the physical fitness of the selected individuals for the role.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a screening of applications, a practical driving test, an interview, and a medical test. No written examination is specified in the notification.
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Organization
The West Bengal Police Telecommunication is a specialized wing of the West Bengal Police, responsible for managing and maintaining the communication infrastructure required for law enforcement operations across the state. Established to ensure seamless connectivity and coordination, the department plays a critical role in supporting police activities. Headquartered in Kolkata, it operates under the state government to provide technical support, radio communication, and transport services necessary for maintaining public order and safety throughout West Bengal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is conducted by West Bengal Police Telecommunication (WB Police) for hiring qualified candidates for contractual driver positions within their department.
The post name for this recruitment drive is Driver under the West Bengal Police Telecommunication department.
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Driver post in this recruitment notification.
The mode of application is strictly Offline. Candidates need to fill out the offline application form and deposit it in the designated drop box or send it as instructed.
The last date to submit the completed offline application form for the WB Police Driver recruitment is 16-10-2026.
Candidates must be Class 10 pass with knowledge in Bengali/English/Hindi reading/writing and must possess a valid driving license for LMV with at least 3 years of driving experience.
The age limit for applicants is between 21 to 40 years as on 01/10/2026. Please check the notification for any category-specific rules if applicable.
Selected candidates for the Driver post will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 16,000/- per month on a contractual basis.
The application should be addressed to the Additional Director General of Police, Telecommunication, WB and deposited in the Drop Box at M. T. Section, Telecommunication HQ, WB, 3, M. B. Sarani, Kolkata 700 040.
The selection process comprises screening of applications, a driving test, an interview, and a final medical test conducted by the department.
