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
Particulars | Details |
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Conducting Body | West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) |
Exam Name | 2nd State Level Selection Test (SLST) |
Post | Assistant Teacher (Secondary & Higher Secondary) |
Total Vacancies | 35,726 |
Application Mode | Online |
Online Application Dates | 16 June – 21 July 2025 |
Exam Dates | 07 & 14 September 2025 |
Official Website | www.westbengalssc.com |
Important Dates for WBSSC SLST 2025
Event | Date |
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Notification Release | 30 May 2025 |
Online Application Start | 16 June 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 21 July 2025 (5 PM) |
Fee Payment Deadline | 21 July 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Application Correction Window | 30 July to 3 August 2025 |
Written Exam | 07 & 14 September 2025 |
Result of Written Exam | 4th Week of October 2025 |
Interview Dates | 1st–3rd Week of November 2025 |
Publication of Panel | 24 November 2025 |
Counselling & Recommendation | 29 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.
Category | Number of Vacancies |
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Assistant Teacher (Classes IX–X) | 23,212 |
Assistant Teacher (Classes XI–XII) | 12,514 |
Total | 35,726 |
Eligibility Criteria for West Bengal Assistant Teacher 2025
Before applying, ensure you meet the age and educational requirements mentioned below.
Educational Qualification
Level | Qualification |
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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
Category | Relaxation |
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SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
Physically Handicapped | 8 years |
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online before the deadline.
Category | Fee |
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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:
- Visit the official website: westbengalssc.com
- Click on the SLST Application Link under “2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025”
- Register with name, DOB, email, and mobile number
- Login and fill out the form with academic and personal details
- Upload documents – photograph and signature as per guidelines
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and print the confirmation page
Selection Process for Assistant Teacher Posts
Candidates will be selected based on multiple stages, each with specific weightage.
Stage | Marks Allotted |
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Written Examination | 60 |
Educational Qualification | 10 (based on % marks) |
Teaching Experience | 10 (2 marks per year) |
Oral Interview | 10 |
Lecture Demonstration | 10 |
Total | 100 Marks |
Exam Pattern For WBSSC SLST 2025
Written Exam (OMR Based)
Component | Details |
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Question Type | MCQs |
Total Marks | 60 |
Duration | 1.5 to 2 hours |
Language | English & 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 Level | Approximate Monthly Salary |
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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.