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WBPSC Clerkship (Men) cutoff discussion
- The speaker discusses how high the cutoff marks might go for the WBPSC Clerkship Menâs exam.
- The cutoff is described as depending largely on the number of vacancies (including roster/vacancy distribution).
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2019 clerkship typing test failure data (computer typing test)
- The video uses official WBPSC notice documents to show how many candidates failed the computer typing test.
- Key takeaway: typing test performance matters a lot, and many candidates do not qualifyâso practice is essential.
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Typing test format & preparation advice
- The speaker suggests there may be hard-copy typing this year (not only typing from a screen).
- Because hard-copy is more effortful (typing while looking at a physical article/newspaper), they recommend home practice under similar conditions.
- Target typing speeds mentioned:
- English: 20 words per minute
- Bengali: 10 words per minute
- Candidates should check the required language and speed in the application form.
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Server/website issue during WBCS 2024 OBC edit window
- Before the main topic, the speaker warns that during the WBCS 2024 OBC edit window, there were server problems (blank dashboards and user issues).
- They claim the edit window was reopened, and there may be incorrect/withdrawn notices/PDFs on the PSC website (including references to wrong notice numbers).
- Advice: use the reopened edit window if needed, since PSC notice/PDF issues may exist.
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Estimating vacancy count and linking it to cutoff range
- The speaker claims vacancies could be ~12,000 to 13,000 (tentative) based on tender-related indications.
- They estimate cutoff behavior assuming â9000+ vacancies.â
- If UR vacancies increase due to roster changes, the speaker expects the cutoff to rise.
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Why cutoff prediction is uncertain
- Final cutoff is decided by WBPSC, not candidates.
- Prediction is framed as an estimate based on:
- Difficulty level of exam questions (Part One and Mains)
- Student feedback comparing current difficulty with 2019.
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Exam structure / ranking tiers
- The speaker explains administrative placement context:
- Secretariat > Directorate > Regional
- While Secretariat/Directorate are higher tiers, Regional is still considered a strong outcome if your cutoff is met.
- The speaker explains administrative placement context:
Methodology / instruction-style content
A) Typing test preparation methodology
- Practice typing well, because many candidates fail the computer typing test.
- Prepare for possible hard-copy typing:
- If hard-copy is used, you must type from a paper/newspaper/article in front of you.
- Typing is said to feel easier on a screen, so hard-copy practice is important.
- Practice at home under realistic conditions:
- Use materials similar to what might appear in the hard-copy test.
- Use required speed targets:
- If you selected English in the form: target 20 words per minute
- If you selected Bengali in the form: target 10 words per minute
- Verify your language requirements in the application form.
B) How cutoff is estimated (prediction approach)
- Estimate vacancy count using:
- PSC-related notices/tender indications (with ~12,000â13,000 mentioned as tentative)
- a working assumption of ~9000+ clerkship-related vacancies
- Use previous typing-test call numbers as a proxy indicator.
- Adjust expected cutoff upward if vacancies rise:
- roster/vacancy changes may increase UR share.
- Cross-check with exam difficulty:
- Part One reportedly harder than 2019
- Mains reportedly standard/harder than last time
- Provide a range rather than a single number, because PSC controls the final cutoff.
Cutoff range and numerical claims (as stated)
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Typing test failure count (2019 advertisement context):
- 304 candidates listed as not qualifying the computer typing test (from an official notice referenced).
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Computer typing test call count (from another referenced notice):
- 9693 students called for the computer typing test (speaker also discusses related stages).
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Vacancy assumptions:
- Tentative total vacancies indicated: ~12,000 to 13,000
- Working assumption: ~9000+ vacancies
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Expected cutoff range (speakerâs prediction):
- UR cutoff expected around 110 to 120
- Later narrowed to about 112 to 117 (or similar within that band)
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Historical reference (as claimed by speaker):
- After clerkship became a Menâs position, UR cutoff was said to have been around 115 to 120 under an assumed 8000+ vacancies scenario.
Speakers / sources featured
Speaker
- Bhaskar (host of âCareer Plusâ YouTube channel)
Sources referenced (documents / entities)
- WBPSC (West Bengal Public Service Commission) official notices, including:
- clerkship examination/advertisement notice (including qualification lists)
- computer typing test schedule notice (dated March 2022; tests on 26â27 March 2022)
- notice listing 304 failures
- notice indicating 9693 called for a typing-related stage
- PSC website / PSC PDF notices
- mentioned as possibly incorrect/withdrawn during the WBCS 2024 OBC edit window
- Tender website
- used to estimate tentative vacancy volume
- Telegram updates
- speaker references sharing information earlier via Telegram
- Students / student feedback
- speaker uses student experiences to assess exam difficulty
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