SaralnamaKolkata Metro ran normal services on from 9 am on both North-South and East-West corridors. This was done for West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) teachers' recruitment exam candidates. About 3.19 lakh aspirants took the exam for assistant teacher posts in classes 9 and 10. Metro usually starts later on Sundays. A planned traffic block between Mahanayak Uttam Kumar and Shahid Khudiram stations was not implemented., despite being a holiday, 4.65 lakh people used Kolkata Metro till 6 pm. Of these, 3.39 lakh used the Blue Line and 1.13 lakh used the Green Line. To use Kolkata Metro on exam days, check their website or helpline for special timings. (Updated 7 Sep 2025, 15:03 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Kolkata Metro ran normal services on from 9 am on both North-South and East-West corridors
- This was done for West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) teachers' recruitment exam candidates
- About 3.19 lakh aspirants took the exam for assistant teacher posts in classes 9 and 10