West Bengal Judicial Service, popularly known as W.B.J.S. is the Judicial service of the Indian state of West Bengal. For the WBJS,

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arranges competitive examinations in three phases time to time. These phases are Preliminary, Mains and Personality Test. This service was renamed after

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( Judicial).

Postings

West Bengal Judicial Service officers are placed either in the post of Civil Judge (Junior division) or First Class Judicial Magistrate under the

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. The officers may be promoted as the District Judge and even Judge of the

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upon seniority basis.

Training

Training of newly recruited Judicial Officers was conducted by the

West Bengal Judicial Academy West Bengal Judicial Academy is a training institution for the Judges of the Indian state of West Bengal and officers of the West Bengal Judicial Service. The institution organises Induction Level Training for newly appointed Judicial Officers ...

. The academy arranges for Induction Level Training for Judicial Service officers posted as Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrates in the State.

References

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