WBMSC Recruitment 2025: Apply for 125 Sub-Assistant Engineer Posts
The West Bengal Municipal Service Commission (WBMSC) has released a significant recruitment drive for 125 Sub-Assistant Engineer positions across Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.
This is an excellent opportunity for diploma holders in engineering under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Notably, candidates with higher qualifications in the relevant engineering fields are also encouraged to apply, which broadens the applicant pool.
Key Information Table:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 06, 07 & 08 of 2025 |
| Organization | West Bengal Municipal Service Commission (WBMSC) |
| Post Name | Sub-Assistant Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) |
| Total Vacancies | 125 |
| Salary / Pay | Pay Level-12 of the Pay Matrix of ROPA-2019 |
| Last Date | 22.09.2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.mscwb.org |
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Vacancy Details
The WBMSC has announced a total of 125 vacancies. The discipline-wise and category-wise breakdown is as follows:
| Post Name (Advt. No.) | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC(A) | OBC(B) | UR(PWD) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Civil) (06/2025) | 31 | 08 | 18 | 05 | 08 | 05 | 03 | 78 |
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Electrical) (07/2025) | 06 | 02 | 06 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 19 |
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) (08/2025) | 12 | 03 | 06 | 03 | 03 | 01 | - | 28 |
| Grand Total | 49 | 13 | 30 | 09 | 12 | 08 | 04 | 125 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 02.09.2025 |
| Application Last Date | 22.09.2025 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee Details | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UR, EWS & OBC | Rs. 150 (Application Fee) + Rs. 50 (Processing Charges) | Rs. 200/- |
| SC, ST & PWD | Rs. 50 (Processing Charges only) | Rs. 50/- |
| Payment Mode | Online via Indiaideas.com Limited (Bill Desk) |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The maximum age for all candidates is 37 years as of January 1st of the advertisement year. Age relaxation is applicable for certain categories as per government rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST (West Bengal only) | 5 years |
| OBC (West Bengal only) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PWD) | Up to 45 years |
| Candidates from Other States | No relaxation (treated as General) |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Required Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Civil) | A diploma certificate in Civil Engineering from the State Council for Engineering & Technical Education or its equivalent. Candidates with higher qualifications in Civil Engineering may also apply. |
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | A diploma certificate in Mechanical Engineering from the State Council for Engineering & Technical Education or its equivalent. Candidates with higher qualifications in Mechanical Engineering may also apply. |
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | A diploma certificate in Electrical Engineering from the State Council for Engineering & Technical Education or its equivalent. Candidates with higher qualifications in Electrical Engineering may also apply. |
Selection Process
The selection process for the Sub-Assistant Engineer post will be conducted in two successive stages:
- Written Test (200 marks): An OMR-based written examination consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions (2 marks each). There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer. The duration of the test will be 1.5 hours.
- Personality Test (40 marks): Candidates who qualify in the written test will be called for a personality test, subject to verification of original documents.
Exam Syllabus:
As per the official notification, questions will be set based on the course content of the Diploma Level Examination in the respective engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical) as approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
How to Apply
- Visit the official WBMSC website at www.mscwb.org.
- Find the application link for the "Recruitment Examination, 2025 for Sub-Assistant Engineer" for the relevant discipline.
- Read the official notification carefully before proceeding.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents, including qualifications, age proof, caste certificate, PWD certificate, etc.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the final application form and take a printout for your records.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification: Download PDF (Civil) | Download PDF (Electrical) | Download PDF (Mechanical)
- Official Website: www.mscwb.org
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