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WB Police Rifleman Recruitment 2024: 400 Posts in EFR Battalions - Exam Date Awaited

EFR Rifleman Recruitment 2026: 400 Posts & Exam Details

The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has announced 400 vacancies for the post of Rifleman in the Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) Battalions under West Bengal Police. The examination date is yet to be announced.

Recruitment Details

Detail Information
Post Rifleman in EFR Battalions
Total Vacancies 400
Recruiting Body WBPRB
Status Active – Exam date awaited

Eligibility

  • Education: Madhyamik or equivalent
  • Age: 18 to 30 years
  • Bengali language proficiency required
  • Must be a permanent resident of West Bengal

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 150 + Rs. 20 processing = Rs. 170
  • SC / ST: Rs. 20 only

Selection Process

  1. Written Test
  2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  4. Interview
  5. Medical Examination

Salary

Riflemen are placed at Pay Level 6: Rs. 22,700 – Rs. 58,500 per month, with all standard government allowances.

About EFR Battalions

The Eastern Frontier Rifles is an armed police battalion under West Bengal Police, responsible for border security and anti-insurgency operations. Riflemen undergo specialized training and are posted across strategic locations in the state.

For updates on the exam date, visit prb.wb.gov.in.