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Kolkata metro to run extra services on blue and green lines ahead of West Bengal Judicial Service exam

Kolkata Metro will operate additional trains on the Blue and Green Lines on December 7, starting from 8 AM, to accommodate West Bengal Judicial Service exam candidates.

By NES Web Desk

Dec 06, 2025 21:15 IST

The preliminary examination of the West Bengal Judicial Service is on December 7, Sunday. For this, Kolkata Metro will run additional metro services on the Blue Line and Green Line.

Blue Line:

On December 7, Sunday, metro services will start from 8 AM on the Blue Line. On that day, 136 metro services will run instead of 130 on that line (68 up and down metros). From 8 AM to 9 AM, metros will run every 20 minutes on the up and down lines. Although the number of metros is increasing, the timing of the last metro is not changing.

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First Metro:

The first metro will depart from Dakshineswar towards Shahid Khudiram at 8 AM instead of 9 AM.

The first metro will depart from Shahid Khudiram towards Dakshineswar at 8:05 AM instead of 9:04 AM.

Last Metro:

The metro from Shahid Khudiram to Dakshineswar will depart at 9:30 PM

The metro from Dakshineswar towards Shahid Khudiram will depart at 9:33 PM

At 9:43 PM, it will go from Shahid Khudiram towards Dumdum

Green Line:

On December 7, Sunday, metro services will start from 8 AM on the Green Line. On this day, there will be 110 metro services (55 up and down metros) instead of 104 services. From 8 AM to 9 AM, metros will run every 20 minutes.

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First Metro:

The metro will depart from Howrah Maidan towards Salt Lake Sector Five at 8 AM instead of 9 AM

The metro will depart from Salt Lake Sector Five towards Howrah Maidan at 8 AM instead of 9:02 AM

Last Metro:

The timing of the last metro on the Green Line is not changing for this day

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