WBSSC Recruitment Assistant Teacher 2025- Apply Now

 The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has announced massive recruitment for 23,212 Assistant Teacher positions for Classes IX-X (Secondary) and 12,514 positions for Classes XI-XII (Higher Secondary) in government-aided/sponsored schools. This comprehensive guide covers all essential details, including eligibility, application process, vacancies, and key dates for the WB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025.

                                                                

Key Highlights of WB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025

• Total Vacancies:
• Classes IX & X (Secondary): 23,212 positions
• Classes XI & XII (Higher Secondary): 12,514 positions
• Application Mode: Online only through WBSSC Official Website
• Application Period: 16 June 2025 (5 PM) to 14 July 2025 (5 PM)
• Exam Fee:

Category	Fee for Classes IX-X	Fee for Classes XI-XII
General/OBC	₹500	₹500
SC/ST/PH	₹200	₹200

• Tentative Exam Date: First week of September 2025

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Detailed Vacancy Breakdown

For Classes IX & X (Secondary Level)

• Total Vacancies: 23,212
• Subject-wise distribution will be notified on the official website

For Classes XI & XII (Higher Secondary Level)

• Total Vacancies: 12,514
• Subject-specific vacancies to be announced

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Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

For Classes IX & X (23,212 vacancies)

• Graduate/Post Graduate with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
• B.Ed from a NCTE-recognized institution OR
• 4-year B.A. Ed/B.Sc. Ed from a NCTE-recognized institution

For Classes XI & XII (12,514 vacancies)

• Post Graduate with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
• B.Ed from a NCTE-recognized institution OR
• B.A. Ed/B.Sc. Ed from a NCTE-recognized institution

2. Age Limit (as of 1 January 2025)

• Minimum: 21 years
• Maximum: 40 years
• Age Relaxation:
• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PH (Physically Handicapped): 8 years

Note: Only the most beneficial relaxation applies if eligible under multiple categories.

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Selection Process

1. Written Examination (OMR-based)
• Questions in English & Bengali (except language papers)
2. Evaluation of Academic Qualifications
3. Interview & Lecture Demonstration
4. Final Merit List (Prepared category-wise, subject-wise, and medium-wise)

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Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Starts	16 June 2025 (5 PM)
Last Date to Apply	14 July 2025 (5 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline	14 July 2025 (11:59 PM)
Tentative Exam Date	First week of September 2025
Result Declaration	Fourth week of October 2025
Interview	1st–3rd week of November 2025
Final Panel Publication	24 November 2025
Counselling Starts	29 November 2025

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How to Apply?

1. Visit WBSSC Official Website
2. Register and fill out the online application form carefully
3. Upload required documents (No edits allowed after submission)
4. Pay application fee online:
• General/OBC: ₹500
• SC/ST/PH: ₹200
5. Download and print the confirmation page

Important Notes:

• Male candidates cannot apply for girls' schools
• No TA/DA provided for exam/interview
• Vacancy details subject to change (check website for updates)

 

Conclusion

This recruitment drive for 35,726 teaching positions (23,212 for IX-X + 12,514 for XI-XII) is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates in West Bengal. Applications open on 16 June 2025, so aspirants should prepare all necessary documents and apply well before the 14 July 2025 deadline.

 

FAQs

Q1. What are the total vacancies for IX-X and XI-XII?

Ans:

• Classes IX-X: 23,212 vacancies
• Classes XI-XII: 12,514 vacancies

Q2. Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?

Ans: Yes, 3 years relaxation for OBC candidates.

Q3. Can I apply for both IX-X and XI-XII positions?

Ans: Yes, but separate applications and fees are required.

Q4. When will the exam admit cards be available?

Ans: At least 7 days before exam date on the official website.

Q5. What is the validity period of the merit list?

Ans: 1 year from the date of first counselling.