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West Bengal Civil Service (Exe.) Examination (Mains) — Paper A – Bengali / Hindi / Urdu / Nepali / Santali (Qualifying)

Exams West Bengal 04 Jun 2026

West Bengal Civil Service (Exe.) Examination (Mains) — Paper A (Bengali / Hindi / Urdu / Nepali / Santali) — Qualifying

The West Bengal Civil Service (Exe.) Examination (Mains) Paper A is a qualifying language paper conducted by the Public Service Commission, West Bengal (WBPSC). Designed to test your language proficiency and written communication, this exam helps aspirants build credibility for the Mains stage toward prestigious state civil services careers in West Bengal.

Exam Pattern

Section Questions Marks Weightage
Composition, Precis, Drafting and Translation ~30 60 100%
Total 30 60 100%

Duration: 120 minutes | Negative Marking: None

What This Practice Test Covers

  • Composition: structured writing, coherent expression, and topic-based answers in the selected language.
  • Precis: summarization with key points, proper sequencing, and accurate word economy.
  • Drafting: formal notice/letter-style writing, clarity, and correct format conventions.
  • Translation: accurate meaning transfer between languages with grammar-sensitive rendering.

Preparation Tips

Practice daily with timed mini-sessions: 20–30 minutes for precis and 30–40 minutes for composition or drafting. Focus on mastering common formal phrases and ensuring grammatical accuracy before speed. For translation, create a personal glossary of frequently used administrative and academic terms, then revise it weekly. Attempt the full 120-minute mock tests to build consistency and improve time management.

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