WBSEDCL Recruitment Through GATE 2025: Dates, Eligibility, Selection Process, and more
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )
Exam On - 7 Feb '26
WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 recruitment notification will be out soon for Assistant Engineer position. Candidates can check the dates, eligibility criteria, posts, and selection process of WBSEDCL below.
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has released the notification of WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025. Candidates waiting for WBSEDCL recruitment can apply for the post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical) and Assistant Engineer (Civil). Only the GATE 2025 scorecard is valid for this WBSEDCL 2025 recruitment. The scorecard of GATE 2024 or any previous year's GATE exam is not valid for this WBSEDCL vacancy.
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West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) is a power distribution company that operates in a command area, covering around 97% of West Bengal's total area. On the other hand, GATE is an abbreviated form of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering taken by BE/BTech Graduates. After qualifying for the exam, candidates can apply for admission to ME/MTech in NITs, IITs, etc., or PSU recruitment through GATE.
Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which the GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the combinations allowed. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern.
- WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 Dates
- WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025 through GATE – Eligibility Criteria
- WBSEDCL GATE Recruitment Application Form
- WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 – Selection Procedure
WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 Dates
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Short notice release date |
To be notified |
| Application form release date |
Will update later |
| Last date to submit the form |
Will update later |
WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025 through GATE – Eligibility Criteria
Meeting the eligibility criteria of WBSEDCL recruitment is a must. The application form of non-eligible candidates will not be accepted. Applicants should meet conditions such as educational qualification, age limit, etc. Candidates appearing in the final year examination are also eligible to apply for the recruitment. Degree obtained from Open University/Distance Learning Mode duly recognized by the authority as applicable shall be allowed. Check the eligibility criteria of WBSEDCL Assistant Engineer Recruitment in the table below.
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| Name of the post |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical) |
Pass in BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) Degree (including candidates who have joined the course through lateral entry) in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics (Combined) /Power Engineering /BSc (H) in Physics with 3 years BTech in Electrical Engineering from any Institute approved by AICTE/IITs. |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) |
Pass in BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) Degree (including candidates who have joined the course through lateral entry) in Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering from any Institute approved by AICTE/IITs. |
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 and 27 (the upper age limit for OBC (A) and OBC (B) candidates of West Bengal is relaxed by 3 Years, for SC and ST candidates of West Bengal only by 5 years, and for Persons with disabilities by 10 years).
WBSEDCL GATE Recruitment Application Form
The WBSEDCL application form will be available at www.wbsedcl.in. Candidates are not required to send the application form in any other mode. The WBSEDCL recruitment application form release date is not available yet. It will be available in the detailed notification of WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE. Check some important details about the application procedure below.
No, a GATE score of 40 marks is relatively low for IITs and popular branches like CSE, ME, EE, and ME. The score is considered below average. However, if you score around 40 marks in GATE, you can opt for a branch or institution with less competition. Otherwise, you can attempt GATE next year with more practice and revision.
Read here more about GATE results - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-results
Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the allowed combinations. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern.
- Candidates should have a valid email id.
- In the application form, candidates have to fill personal details, qualification details, address, etc.
- After that, the application fee payment page will be displayed on the screen.
- Then take the printout of the Challan from the “Generate Bank Challan” tab
- Candidates can pay the application fee in any branch of United Bank of India through Triplicate Challan.
- After the application fee payment, bank will provide Transaction ID and SOL ID.
- Mention the Transaction ID & SOL ID, in the online application form carefully.
- Fee challan, valid email id, mobile number, photograph and scanned signature are mandatory without which online registration will be treated as incomplete/invalid.
WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 – Selection Procedure
Eligible candidates will be selected based on the marks obtained in the GATE result and the Personal Interview (PI). The weightage of the GATE score and PI is in the table below.
| Particulars |
Full marks |
Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| GATE score |
100 |
80% |
| Personal Interview |
25 |
20% |
| Total |
125 |
100% |
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