PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, WEST BENGAL

Examination For Recruitment to the post of Supervisor (Female only) of

ICDS,2019 Under the Department Of Women & Child Development & Social
Welfare ,Govt. of West Bengal.
ADVERTISEMENT NO. 8 /2019

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

It is notified that the above mentioned examination will be held at 27 different centres
including Kolkata on the 11th August, 2019 (Sunday) .

The detailed announcement regarding Scheme & Syllabus is available in the Commission's
websites : https://www.pscwbonline.gov.in & www.pscwbapplication.in.

Calculator, Mobile phone and other electronic gadgets of

communication are strictly banned in the campus of the
examination hall.

Scheme and Syllabus

West Bengal Public Service Commission will conduct the following exams. to select Supervisors (Direct)
through competitive examination -

1. Preliminary Exam. - (100 Marks)

2. Mains Exam. - (400 Marks)
3. Viva Voce Test - (50 Marks)

Prelims Test will be qualifying in nature of appearing in the mains exam. Marks of preliminary exam. will not be
counted for final merit list preparation.

Candidates qualified in the mains exam. will be called for interview/personality test.

Final Merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Mains Exam. & Interview.

Recruitment of Supervisor Exam. Pattern 2019 :

Preliminary Exam. Pattern :

 Number of questions - 100
 Total Marks - 100 (each question will carry 1 marks)
 Question Type - MCQ (objective type)
 Duration - 1 hour
 Negative marking - Yes
Mains Exam. Pattern :
 Type of questions : Descriptive type
 Main Exam. paper will consist of 4 different Papers which are - Paper I, Paper II, Paper III, Paper IV.

Name of Paper Subject Full Marks Duration
Paper I English 100 90 min.
Paper II Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali 100 90 min
Paper III General Studies & Current Affairs 100 90 min.
Paper IV Arithmetic 100 90 min.

Syllabus for Recruitment of Supervisor Exam. 2019 :

Prelims Syllabus :
 General Knowledge
 Arithmetic
 Test of reasoning (verbal and non-verbal)

Mains Exam. Syllabus :

Paper-I : English (Class-XII Standard)

 Report Drafting
 Translation from Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali to English
 Summary/Precis Writing
 English Grammar (correct use of words, voice change, narration change, transformation of sentences,
correction of sentences, use of common phrases, synonyms, antonyms)

Paper-II : Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali (Class XII Standard)

 Drafting of Report
 Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali
 Summary/Precis Writing
 Grammar

Paper-III : General Studies & Current Affairs (Class-X Standard)

 Life Science with special emphasis on Nutrition and Health,

 Women Empowerment Issues.
 General Knowledge (Indian History with special emphasis on Indian Freedom struggle, Geography,
Environmental Science, Physical Science)
 Current Affairs
 Verbal and non-verbal reasoning

Paper-IV : Arithmetic (Class-X Standard)

 Arithmetic

Language of the Exam. :

Answer for Paper-III - Either in English or in Bengali

Answer for Paper-IV - Either in English or in Bengali