In 2025, the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited released the notification for the recruitment for various posts on November 24, and the window to apply is already available at https://wbsedcl.in/ from the 27th of the same month.
The deadline to apply for this recruitment is December 29. If you are eligible and interested, you are highly recommended to apply early. Note that your application form will be accepted only if you have provided all the details; in case of even a single mistake, they may reject your application form.
Here, we have discussed everything you need to know about the WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025. Read articles to check who is eligible to apply for this recruitment, what the application fee is, how the candidates will be shortlisted for appointment and much more.
Vacancy Details
The number of vacancies for this recruitment is disclosed with the release of the notification. The WBSEDCL is going to recruit a total number of 447 candidates for different positions; refer to the table below to check the post-wise number of vacancies.
- Assistant Manager (HR & Administration): 20 vacancies
- Assistant Manager (Finance & Accounts): 26
- Junior Engineer (Electrical) Grade-II: 401
They have not yet released the reservation details for the above-mentioned positions; once they are made public by the WBSEDCL, we will update the details shortly.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply for this recruitment, it is mandatory that you meet the eligibility requirements. They are:
Assistant Manager (HR & Administration)
- Educational Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a university recognised by the UGC, and have completed MBA / PGDBM / PGDM (2-year full-time) in HR, Personnel Management, HRD, or IR from an AICTE-recognised institution.
- Age Limit: 18 to 32 years.
Assistant Manager (Finance & Accounts)
- Educational Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a school recognised by the UGC, and passed CA (Final) or ICWA (Final), or have completed MBA (2-year full-time) in Finance / Accounts from an AICTE-recognised institution.
- Age Limit: 18 to 32 years.
Junior Engineer (Electrical) Grade-II
- Educational Qualification: Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from an AICTE-recognised institution.
- Age Limit: 18 to 32 years.
The age relaxation is applicable for 3 years for OBC (A & B) and 5 years for SC and ST. An additional 10 years for PwBD; you can claim it if you are above the upper age limit, but you have documents issued by the local authority.
Application Fee
In order to apply for this recruitment, it is mandatory that you deposit the application fee. The payable amount for UR, OBC (A & B) and EWS is ₹400 in the case of applying for AM (HR&A) or AM (F&A), and the same for the position of JE(E) Gr.II is ₹300.
If you belong to SC, ST or PwBD, you aren’t required to pay any amount, whether you are going to apply for any position. If you are entitled to pay it, make sure you deposit by the due date of December 29 using the debit card, credit card, NET banking or UPI.
Selection Process
The selection process for this recruitment includes two stages, which are a computer-based test and a personal interview. The details about the state are available below.
Computer-Based Test
- Mode: Online
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 100
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Question Type: Objective
- Marking Scheme: +1 mark for correct answer, no negative marking
- Sections:
- Technical / Domain Knowledge (
- General Aptitude
- Reasoning Ability
- English Language
- Medium: English
Personal Interview
- Mode: Offline
- Duration: 10–20 minutes
- Focus Areas:
- Subject knowledge
- Problem-solving approach
- Professional behaviour
- Confidence
- Communication skills
- Medium: English
They will prepare the final selection list based on the candidate’s performance in the CBT and PI. In case of a tie, the older age will be considered.
How To Apply?
In order to apply for this recruitment, please follow the step-by-step instructions:
- Go to the WBSEDCL official website.
- Open the Recruitment section.
- Click on Apply Online for the 2025 Recruitment.
- Register with your name, phone number and email address.
- Log in with your registration number and password.
- Fill the application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and certificates.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form and download the final copy.