Public Service Commission, West Bengal has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for recruitment to the post of Librarian in the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), West Bengal under the School Education Department, Government of West Bengal.
A total of 1 (Unreserved) Librarian post (temporary but likely to be permanent) is to be filled under Advertisement No. 04/2026 dated 23 March 2026.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the PSC WB portal on or before 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm).
WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Notification PDF for WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 is available on the PSC WB website under Advertisement No. 04/2026. Aspirants should download and read the WBPSC Librarian 2026 notification carefully to check detailed eligibility criteria, vacancy, selection procedure, application fee and instructions for online registration before applying.
| Document | Download Link |
|---|---|
| WBPSC Librarian Official Notification PDF 2026 (Advt. No. 04/2026) | Download Notification PDF |
WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Parameter | WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Public Service Commission, West Bengal (School Education Department, Government of West Bengal) |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 04/2026 dated 23.03.2026 |
| Post Name | Librarian in the State Council of Educational Research and Training, West Bengal |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (One) - Unreserved (Single Post Cadre - Reservation not applicable) |
| Tenure Type | Temporary but likely to be permanent |
| Job Location | State Council of Educational Research and Training, West Bengal |
| Educational 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 |
| Experience Requirement | Two years’ experience in Library work in a Public or Institutional Library of repute |
| Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | Not more than 36 years (relaxable for higher qualification/experience and Departmental candidates) |
| Pay | Pay Level 16 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,44,300/-) of Pay Matrix under WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019 |
| Application Mode | Online registration only through PSC WB portal |
| Official Website | https://psc.wb.gov.in |
WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| WBPSC Librarian 2026 Events | Important Dates & Time |
|---|---|
| Release of WBPSC Librarian Notification 2026 (Advt. 04/2026) | 23 March 2026 |
| Commencement of online application | 24 March 2026 |
| Last date to submit online application | 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| Last date of payment of fees | 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| Edit Window | 16 April 2026 to 20 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm) |
| Date of Screening Test / Interview | To be notified later on PSC WB website |
WBPSC Librarian Vacancy 2026 Details
A total of 1 vacancy will be filled for Librarian post under WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 04/2026).
| Post / Category | WBPSC Librarian Vacancy 2026 |
|---|---|
| Librarian (Unreserved) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
WBPSC Librarian Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must satisfy the WBPSC Librarian eligibility criteria 2026 in terms of education, experience, age limit, Bengali language and nationality as on the closing date.
- Educational Qualification (Essential): (i) A Master’s Degree in Library Science of a recognized University or its equivalent, OR (ii) A Second Class Master’s Degree in any subject other than Library Science + Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science of a recognized University or its equivalent.
- Experience (Essential): Two years’ experience in Library work in a Public or Institutional Library of repute.
- Bengali Language: Good power of expression and communication in Bengali (or Nepali) and English - Spoken and Written (ability will be tested at the time of Interview).
- Desirable: Knowledge of Computer based cataloguing of books and their publications and distribution.
- Age Limit: Not more than 36 years on 01.01.2026 (relaxable for persons with higher qualifications/longer experience and for Departmental candidates).
- Nationality: Only Indian Citizens and others declared eligible by Government of India.
WBPSC Librarian Salary 2026
Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level 16 of the Pay Matrix under WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019.
- Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,44,300/-
- Besides pay, the post carries all admissible allowances as per rules.
WBPSC Librarian Application Fees 2026
- Rs. 210/- (Rupees two hundred ten only) + applicable service charges through online mode only.
- Exempted: S.C./S.T. candidates of West Bengal and Persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD) having physical disability of 40% and above.
- OBC candidates of West Bengal are required to pay the full fee.
- No fee exemption for S.C. & S.T. candidates of other States.
WBPSC Librarian Application Form 2026
The online application process for WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 04/2026) is being conducted through the official PSC WB portal. The last date to submit the application is 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm).
Download WBPSC Librarian Notification 2026 PDF (Advt. No. 04/2026)
WBPSC Librarian Selection Process 2026
The selection process consists of Screening Test (if number of applications is large) followed by Interview.
- Screening Test (if conducted): MCQ type - used only for shortlisting candidates for Interview. Marks obtained in Screening Test will NOT be considered for final merit.
- Interview: Qualifying marks - 40% for UR category. Candidates who fail to secure qualifying marks will not be considered.
- Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the Interview subject to verification of all eligibility documents.
- Ability to read, write and speak in Bengali will be tested at the time of Interview.
How to Apply for WBPSC Librarian Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply online through the official PSC WB portal before 14 April 2026 (upto 3:00 pm).
- Step 1 - Visit PSC WB portal: Go to https://psc.wb.gov.in and click on the link for Advertisement No. 04/2026.
- Step 2 - Register & fill application: Complete one-time registration, fill all personal, educational and experience details carefully.
- Step 3 - Upload documents & pay fee: Upload required documents and pay Rs. 210/- online (if applicable).
- Step 4 - Submit & take printout: Submit the form before the deadline and keep a printout along with all original documents for verification.
WBPSC Librarian Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
