Kolkata Police Driver Recruitment 2023 Notification: Kolkata Police has notified 412 Driver/ Police Driver posts on its official website. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for these posts through the official site at kolkatapolice.gov.in. Last date for submission of applications for this major recruitment drive is October 9, 2023.
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The Government of West Bengal, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, has issued Employment Notice No. TRP/Recruit/01/2023 on September 30, 2023, inviting applications from male candidates for the engagement of 412 posts of Drivers (Contractual) / Police Driver (Contractual) on a purely contractual basis under Kolkata Police through a Driving Test and Interview.
Kolkata Police Driver Job and Notification details
- Department: Government of West Bengal, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Kolkata
- Job Title: Police Driver (Contractual) / Driver (Contractual)
- Total Vacancies: 412
- Job Type: Contractual
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
Important Dates:
- Last Date for Application Submission: October 15, 2023, by 5:00 PM
Kolkata Police Recruitment 2023: Job Overview
Organization | Kolkata Police |
Post Name | Driver/ Police Driver |
Vacancies | 412 |
Category | Govt Jobs |
Job Location | West Bengal |
Last Date for Online Application | October 9, 2023 |
Mode of Apply | Offline |
Age Limit | 21 to 40 Yrs |
Official Website | https://www.kolkatapolice.gov.in/ |
Kolkata Police Driver Vacancy Details:
- Total Vacancies: 412
- Job Title: Police Driver (Contractual) / Driver (Contractual)
Eligibility Criteria for Kolkata Police Driver Jobs:
- Citizenship: The applicant must be a citizen of India and a permanent resident of West Bengal, with a preference for residents of the Kolkata Police jurisdiction area.
- Age Limit: 21-40 years as of September 1, 2023
- Education: Class VIII Passed from a recognized School
- Technical Qualification: Must possess a valid Transport License
- Experience: At least 3 years of driving experience in any Government organization, Quasi-Government organization, Registered Pvt. Ltd. Company, etc.
How to Download Kolkata Police Driver Job Notification:
- The prescribed format of the application can be downloaded from the Kolkata Police website at www.kolkatapolice.gov.in.
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How to Apply for the Kolkata Police Driver Job:
- Fill in the application form with the required details in capital letters.
- Attach self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Identity proof (PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter Card, etc.)
- Proof of address (Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc.)
- Proof of age (Birth Certificate, PAN card, Admit Card of Madhyamik or Equivalent Examination, etc.)
- Driving License
- Experience certificate
- One copy of a recent passport-size photograph (4.5cm x 3.3cm), self-attested photograph to be pasted on the top right of the application.
- All the original documents as mentioned above will be verified at the time of the interview.
- Submit the filled application form along with the prescribed documents personally (not by post or any other means) in the DROP BOX located at “Police Training School, 247, A. J. C. Bose Road, Kolkata 700 027.”
- Super scribe the envelope with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF POLICE DRIVER (CONTRACTUAL) / DRIVER (CONTRACTUAL) 2023.”
- Submission of multiple applications will lead to the cancellation of candidature.
- Applications will not be accepted through speed post or registered post.
Selection Process of Kolkata Police Driver Posts :
- The selection process includes:
- Driving Test and Interview (Full Marks- 40, Driving Test- 20 & Interview- 20)
- Medical Examination at Kolkata Police Hospital
- Verification of character and antecedents through a “Verification Roll”
- Execution of an Agreement/Contract with Kolkata Police regarding the conditions of the engagement.
Note: The contractual service condition will be as per existing government rules and regulations, and no claim for regularization in the future will be entertained.
Important Reference:
This employment notice is issued in reference to various Government of West Bengal Home & Hill Affairs Department orders, including Order No. 2815-PL/PA/1C-21/2017 dated 10/07/2017, Order No. 15339-PL/PA/1C-21/2017(Pel) dated 09/06/2023, and others.
Additional Information:
- Canvassing in any way will disqualify the candidate from being considered for the post.
For any further details or clarifications, please visit the official Kolkata Police website or contact the Additional Commissioner of Police (II), Kolkata.