West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025: 35,726 Assistant Teacher Vacancies, Apply Now

The West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) has released released the West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Notification for for over 30, 000 Assistant Teacher vacancies across Secondary and Higher Secondary levels. The recruitment will start through the 2nd State Level Selection Test (SLST) for Classes IX–X and XI–XII in government and government-sponsored schools across West Bengal.

West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025 Overview

ParticularsDetails
Conducting BodyWest Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC)
Exam Name2nd State Level Selection Test (SLST)
PostAssistant Teacher (Secondary & Higher Secondary)
Total Vacancies35,726
Application ModeOnline
Online Application Dates16 June – 21 July 2025
Exam Dates07 & 14 September 2025
Official Websitewww.westbengalssc.com

Important Dates for WBSSC SLST 2025

EventDate
Notification Release30 May 2025
Online Application Start16 June 2025
Last Date to Apply21 July 2025 (5 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline21 July 2025 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window30 July to 3 August 2025
Written Exam07 & 14 September 2025
Result of Written Exam4th Week of October 2025
Interview Dates1st–3rd Week of November 2025
Publication of Panel24 November 2025
Counselling & Recommendation29 November 2025

WBSSC Assistant Teacher Vacancy 2025

The total number of vacancies is 35,726, divided into Secondary (Classes IX–X) and Higher Secondary (Classes XI–XII) levels.

CategoryNumber of Vacancies
Assistant Teacher (Classes IX–X)23,212
Assistant Teacher (Classes XI–XII)12,514
Total35,726

Eligibility Criteria for West Bengal Assistant Teacher 2025

Before applying, ensure you meet the age and educational requirements mentioned below.

Educational Qualification

LevelQualification
Classes IX–X (Secondary)Graduate/Postgraduate with at least 50% + B.Ed. OR 4-year integrated B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed
Classes XI–XII (Higher Sec.)Postgraduate with at least 50% + B.Ed. OR B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed from NCTE-recognized institution

Note: 5% relaxation in marks is applicable for SC/ST and other reserved categories.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 40 years (as on 01 January 2025)

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
Physically Handicapped8 years

Application Fee

The application fee must be paid online before the deadline.

CategoryFee
General & OBC₹500
SC/ST/PH₹200

How to Apply for West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025?

Follow these steps to fill out the WBSSC SLST Application Form:

  1. Visit the official website: westbengalssc.com
  2. Click on the SLST Application Link under “2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025”
  3. Register with name, DOB, email, and mobile number
  4. Login and fill out the form with academic and personal details
  5. Upload documents – photograph and signature as per guidelines
  6. Pay the application fee
  7. Submit and print the confirmation page

Selection Process for Assistant Teacher Posts

Candidates will be selected based on multiple stages, each with specific weightage.

StageMarks Allotted
Written Examination60
Educational Qualification10 (based on % marks)
Teaching Experience10 (2 marks per year)
Oral Interview10
Lecture Demonstration10
Total100 Marks

Exam Pattern For WBSSC SLST 2025

Written Exam (OMR Based)

ComponentDetails
Question TypeMCQs
Total Marks60
Duration1.5 to 2 hours
LanguageEnglish & Bengali

There will be different question sets for Secondary and Higher Secondary levels, covering subjects like Mathematics, English, General Knowledge, and subject-specific content.

WBSSC SLST Assistant Teacher Salary 202The salary offered varies depending on the post and level.

Post LevelApproximate Monthly Salary
Secondary School₹35,000 – ₹55,000
Higher Secondary₹40,000 – ₹65,000

The salary includes Basic Pay, DA, HRA, and other government-approved allowances.

Admit Card and Result

  • Admit Cards will be released at least 7 days before the exam.
  • Results for the written test will be declared in October 2025.
  • Final panel and recommendations will be published by 29 November 2025.

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