The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) is set to conduct the recruitment drive for the position of Motor Vehicle Inspector. Aspiring candidates must familiarize themselves with the WBPSC MVI 2026 requirements to streamline their preparation. This guide provides a detailed breakdown of the exam structure, subject-wise syllabus, and mandatory qualifying benchmarks.
WBPSC MVI 2026 Exam Highlights
| Organization Name | West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) |
| Post Name | Motor Vehicle Inspector (Non-Technical) |
| Total Marks | Non-Technical: 150; Technical: 120 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 39 years |
| Official Website | https://psc.wb.gov.in |
Selection Procedure
The recruitment process is designed to test both theoretical knowledge and practical aptitude through two distinct stages:
- Written Examination
- Personality Test/Interview
Exam Pattern Overview
The exam consists of Objective-type Multiple Choice Questions with a duration of 90 minutes per paper.
Non-Technical Exam Pattern
| Subjects | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Arithmetic | 40 | 90 Min |
| English | 40 | 90 Min |
| General Knowledge | 40 | 90 Min |
| English Precis | 30 | 90 Min |
Technical Exam Pattern
| Subjects | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Test of Reasoning & Arithmetic | 20 | 90 Min |
| English | 20 | 90 Min |
| General Knowledge | 20 | 90 Min |
| Automobile/Mechanical Awareness | 60 | 90 Min |
Comprehensive Syllabus
To succeed, candidates should focus on mastering the General Knowledge and English sections using the structured topics provided in the table below.
| Subject | Core Topics |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | Alphabet Series, Number Series, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Mirror Images. |
| Mathematics | Number Systems, BODMAS, Percentages, Time and Work, Profit and Loss, Algebra. |
| English | Sentence Arrangement, Active/Passive Voice, One Word Substitutions, Spotting Errors. |
| GK | Indian History, Politics, Economy, Famous Books, Biology, Environmental Issues. |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- MCQ Exam: 20 (UR), 15 (OBC/SC), 10 (ST)
- English Precis: 10 (UR), 07 (OBC/SC), 05 (ST)
- Technical Exam: 20 (UR), 15 (OBC/SC), 10 (ST)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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