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This is a specific opportunity from the West Bengal Food & Supplies Department for two contractual Group D positions.

The selection process is straightforward, focusing on Class VIII marks followed by an interview, making it highly accessible for candidates with basic qualifications. Note that this engagement is purely contractual for a one-year period with a consolidated salary.

Key Information Table:

Information	Details
Advertisement No.	4181/FNS-14023/1/2020-SEP SEC
Organization	Food & Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal
Post Name	Contractual Group D Personnel
Total Vacancies	02
Salary / Pay	Rs. 15,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Last Date	04/09/2025
Apply Mode	Offline (in person / by post)
Official Website	food.wb.gov.in

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Vacancy Details

• Contractual Group D Personnel: 02 Posts

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 20/08/2025
• Application Last Date: 04/09/2025 (up to 5:00 PM)
• Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates

Application Fees

• No fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

• Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of 01/01/2025.

Educational Qualification

• The candidate must have a Class VIII pass certificate from any recognized school, madrasah, or any other recognized equivalent institution.
• The candidate must be a citizen of India.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Group D personnel will be conducted in two stages:

1. Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the percentage of aggregate marks secured in Class VIII. The percentage will be calculated based on the best of five subjects. In case of a tie, preference will be given to the candidate with a higher age.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates in a 1:3 ratio (vacancies to candidates) will be called for an interview. The final selection will be made by the Departmental Selection Committee from the recommended list.

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How to Apply

Candidates must submit their applications offline by following the steps below:

1. Prepare an application on plain paper as per the format given in the official notification.
2. Fill in all the required details accurately.
3. Paste a self-attested photograph in the designated space on the application form.
4. Attach self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
   • Age Proof (e.g., Birth Certificate, Aadhaar, PAN Card)
   • Address Proof (e.g., Aadhaar, EPIC, Ration Card)
   • Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar, EPIC, PAN Card)
   • Class VIII Marksheet (Mandatory)
5. Place the completed application form and documents in an envelope.
6. Superscribe the envelope with "Application for engagement of contractual Group D personnel in the Food & Supplies Department."
7. Submit the application either in person or by post to the following address:
   The Joint Secretary, SEP Cell, Khadyashree Bhavan, 3rd Floor, 11 A, Mirza Ghalib Street, Kolkata-700087
8. Ensure your application reaches the office on or before 5:00 PM on 04/09/2025.

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Official Website	food.wb.gov.in
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