WBCS Prelims Result 2026: 3,842 Candidates Qualified Provisionally
The Public Service Commission, West Bengal (WBPSC) has released the Prelims result of the West Bengal Civil Services (Exe.) etc. (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 (Advertisement No. 08/2024). The announcement is dated 5 November 2026. It lists the roll numbers of 3,842 candidates who have been qualified provisionally for the final written examination, along with the category-wise cut-off marks.
This result belongs to the WBPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025 Notification, which has the full notification, vacancies and eligibility. The notice prints roll numbers only, with no names and no marks, so keep your roll number ready and look it up in the PDF linked in Essential Links below.
WBCS Prelims Result 2026 at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Public Service Commission, West Bengal (WBPSC) |
| Exam | West Bengal Civil Services (Exe.) etc. (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 |
| Advt No. | 08/2024 |
| Stage document | Important Announcement, No. 399-PSC/CON |
| Release date | 5 November 2026 |
| Candidates qualified | 3,842 (provisionally) |
| Qualified for | Final written examination |
| Official website | psc.wb.gov.in |
| Status | Result out |
What Are the WBCS Prelims 2026 Cut-off Marks?
| Category | Cut-off Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 128 marks |
| EWS | 106.5 marks |
| OBC | 121 marks |
| SC | 112 marks |
| ST | 95.25 marks |
| PwBD-UR | 89 marks |
| PwBD-SC | 84 marks |
| MSP | 108.5 marks |
The notice gives these cut-offs by category and does not state a total for the marks. The qualification is provisional.
How Is Reservation Applied in the WBCS Prelims Result 2026?
The OBC reservation is applied in keeping with Backward Classes Welfare Department notifications no. 944-BCW/MR-23/2026 and no. 945-BCW/MR-23/2026, both dated 18 May 2026, read with notification no. 1060/Secy/BCW/7P-63/2024 dated 7 August 2026.
Under Labour Department notification no. Labr/85-EmpIEC/1M-01/25 dated 25 May 2026, the PwBD roster points are generic and are not earmarked disability-category wise. The relevant categories are now PwBD-UR and PwBD-SC.
How to Check the WBCS Prelims Result 2026
- Open the result PDF from Essential Links below.
- Look for your 7-digit roll number. The roll numbers run in ascending order, reading down each column and then left to right.
- If your number is listed, you are provisionally qualified for the final written examination.
What’s Next
The next stage is the final written examination. The notice does not announce its dates.
About the WBPSC Civil Services Recruitment
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Posts | Group A, B, C and D services of the West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) etc. |
| Advt / CEN No. | 08/2024 |
| Recruitment post | WBPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025 Notification |
WBCS Prelims Result 2026: Essential Links
- Download WBCS Prelims 2026 Result (PDF)
- Visit WBCS Prelims Official Website
- WBPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025 Notification: Notification, Vacancies & Eligibility
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join West Bengal Government Jobs Telegram Channel
If your roll number is among the 3,842, check your category cut-off and wait for the final written examination dates, which the 5 November 2026 notice does not give. GovtJobsAlert.in will cover them when WBPSC announces them.