WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles Recruitment 2026

WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles Recruitment 2026

West Bengal Public Service Commission - Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal

Vacancy

1

Job Type

permanent

full time

Apply By

31 Dec 2026

About This Job

West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has released an indicative advertisement (Advt. No. 03/2026) for Deputy Director of Textiles post in the Directorate of Textiles, Govt. of West Bengal. Candidates with a degree in Textiles Technology or Diploma in Handloom Technology with relevant experience can apply. Detailed notification with dates and vacancies to be announced.

WBPSC is recruiting for the post of Deputy Director of Textiles under the Directorate of Textiles — a specialized technical role in West Bengal's Handloom, Spinning Mills, Silk Weaving, and Handloom-Based Handicrafts Division. If you have a background in textiles technology and hands-on experience in the handloom or textile industry, this is a rare gazetted officer-level opportunity in state government.

Note: This is an indicative advertisement (Advt. No. 03/2026). The detailed notification with vacancies, salary, and application dates has not yet been published. Keep checking psc.wb.gov.in for the detailed advertisement.

Key Highlights

  • Gazetted officer-level post under the Department of MSME and Textiles, Govt. of West Bengal
  • Knowledge of Bengali (speaking and writing) is an essential requirement — exempt only if your mother tongue is Nepali
  • Qualification is specialized — a degree in Textiles Technology or a Government-affiliated Diploma in Handloom Technology is needed
  • Practical experience in a responsible position in the handloom or textile industry is required
  • Only West Bengal SC/ST and PwBD candidates are fee-exempt — reserved category candidates from other states pay the full fee
  • This is a preliminary (indicative) notice — vacancy count, salary, and application dates will be confirmed in the detailed advertisement

Selection Process

WBPSC typically follows a two-stage process for technical gazetted posts — a written screening test followed by a Personality Test (interview). The exact scheme and syllabus for this post will be published separately on psc.wb.gov.in once the detailed advertisement is out. Bengali language knowledge is assessed at the Personality Test stage.

Documents You'll Need

Key documents to keep ready:

  • Degree or Diploma in Textiles Technology / Handloom Technology (from a recognized University or Government-affiliated Institute)
  • Experience certificate from Head of Organisation clearly mentioning duration, nature of duties, and basic pay
  • SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / PwBD certificate from a competent authority of West Bengal (if applicable)
  • Photo ID — Madhyamik certificate with photograph, Passport, Voter ID, PAN Card, or Driving Licence

See the complete document list in the section below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles 2026?

A. The application dates have not yet been announced. Advt. No. 03/2026 is an indicative advertisement — the detailed notification with the last date will be published on psc.wb.gov.in. Keep checking the official site.

Q. What qualification is needed for WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles 2026?

A. You need a degree in Textiles Technology from a recognized University or a Diploma in Handloom Technology from a Government-affiliated Institute, along with practical experience in the handloom or textile industry. Knowledge of Bengali is also required (exempt for Nepali mother tongue candidates).

Q. How many vacancies are there for WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles 2026?

A. The vacancy count has not been announced yet. Advt. No. 03/2026 is a preliminary indicative advertisement. The detailed advertisement will confirm the exact number of posts.

Q. What is the application fee for WBPSC Deputy Director of Textiles 2026?

A. The fee is Rs. 210 for General and OBC candidates. SC/ST candidates of West Bengal and PwBD candidates (40% and above) are exempted. SC/ST/OBC candidates from states other than West Bengal must pay the full Rs. 210 fee.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and administer operations of handloom, spinning mills, silk weaving, and handloom-based handicrafts divisions under the Directorate of Textiles
  • Implement government schemes and policies for the promotion and development of the textiles sector in West Bengal
  • Coordinate with industry stakeholders, weavers, and artisans to support handloom and textile initiatives
  • Monitor production quality, compliance, and standards in Government-supported textile units
  • Prepare and review reports, proposals, and recommendations for departmental development plans
  • Assist the Director of Textiles in administrative, technical, and field inspection duties

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

Degree in Textiles Technology from a recognized University OR Diploma in Handloom Technology from a Government-affiliated Institute, with practical experience in the handloom/textile industry

Required Skills

Knowledge of Bengali (speaking and writing) — essential; exempted for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali

Application Fee

Category Fee
General ₹210.00
OBC ₹210.00
SC Exempted
ST Exempted
PwD Exempted

* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges

Salary & Compensation

Allowances

DA, HRA, Medical Allowance, and other allowances as admissible under WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019

Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam
  2. 2 Interview

Additional Requirements

Local Language Required (Bengali)

Other Requirements

  • Bengali Language: Speaking and writing knowledge required; exempted for candidates whose mother tongue is Nepali
  • Advertisement Number: Advt. No. 03/2026 (Indicative Advertisement)
  • Directorate: Directorate of Textiles (Handloom, Spinning Mills, Silk Weaving and Handloom Based Handicrafts Division)

How to Apply

Application Mode: online

Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.

Required Documents:

  • Degree in Textiles Technology from a recognized University OR Diploma in Handloom Technology from a Government-affiliated Institute
  • Experience certificate(s) from Head of Organisation — clearly mentioning duration, nature of duties, designation, and basic pay drawn
  • Age proof — Madhyamik (Class 10) certificate or equivalent showing date of birth
  • SC/ST certificate issued by Sub-Divisional Officer (districts) or District Welfare Officer/District Magistrate (Kolkata) — West Bengal authority only
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate from competent West Bengal authority (if applicable)
  • EWS certificate from competent authority (if applicable)
  • PwBD certificate from Medical Board at Government Medical College Hospital, District Hospital, or Sub-Divisional Hospital (if applicable)
  • Photo ID — any one of: Madhyamik certificate with photograph, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence, or other State/Central Govt-issued ID
  • Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature (as per specifications in the application form)
  • Proof of Bengali language knowledge (if required at Personality Test stage)

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