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Government Jobs 2025: Recruitment Begins for 35,726 Assistant Teacher Posts

Government Jobs 2025: Recruitment Begins for 35,726 Assistant Teacher Posts

KKN Gurugram Desk | In a major opportunity for aspiring educators, the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) has announced the recruitment of 35,726 Assistant Teachers for secondary and higher secondary schools across the state. The online application process has officially started today, June 16, and will remain open until July 14, 2025 (11:59 PM).

This large-scale government teacher recruitment drive is one of the most significant employment initiatives in West Bengal in recent years, offering attractive salaries up to ₹65,000 per month, a streamlined selection process, and relaxations for reserved categories.

Here’s everything you need to know about WBSSC Teacher Recruitment 2025, including eligibility, vacancy details, exam pattern, age limit, and step-by-step instructions to apply.

 Vacancy Details

The recruitment is for Assistant Teacher positions across government-aided schools in West Bengal. The distribution is as follows:

Position Vacancies
Assistant Teacher for Class 9 & 10 23,212
Assistant Teacher for Class 11 & 12 12,514
Total 35,726

Candidates can apply for only one post based on their qualifications and teaching preference.

 Eligibility Criteria

For Classes 9 & 10:

  • Educational Qualification:

    • Graduation or Post-Graduation with at least 50% marks

    • A degree in B.Ed or 4-year integrated B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed from a recognized institution

For Classes 11 & 12:

  • Educational Qualification:

    • Post-Graduation with at least 50% marks

    • A valid B.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed degree

Note: Candidates must ensure their educational qualifications are in accordance with NCTE norms.

 Age Limit (As on Application Closing Date)

  • Minimum Age: 21 years

  • Maximum Age: 40 years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years

  • OBC: 3 years

  • Physically Handicapped (PH): 8 years

Candidates seeking age relaxation must submit valid category certificates during application and interview stages.

 Application Fee

Category Fee (₹)
General 500
SC/ST/PH 200

Payment Mode: Online (via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI)

 Selection Process

The selection for WBSSC Assistant Teachers will be conducted in two phases:

  1. Written Examination

  2. Personal Interview

Both stages are mandatory. Final selection will be based on combined performance in the exam and interview, subject to document verification.

 Exam Pattern

  • Exam Mode: Offline (OMR-based)

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

  • Exam Duration: 2 Hours

  • Language Medium: English and Bengali

  • Negative Marking: No

Subjects Covered:

  • General Knowledge

  • Pedagogical Aptitude

  • Subject-Specific Questions

Detailed syllabus will be available on the official portal shortly.

 Salary Structure

Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹35,000 to ₹65,000, depending on:

  • Subject and level (secondary/higher secondary)

  • Posting location

  • Relevant experience

Additional benefits include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), medical reimbursement, and pension scheme as per government norms.

How to Apply for WBSSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025

Follow these steps to complete your application successfully:

  1. Visit the official website: www.westbengalssc.com

  2. Click on the “WBSSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025” link

  3. Register with your basic details (name, phone number, email)

  4. Fill in the application form with academic and personal information

  5. Upload necessary documents (photograph, signature, certificates)

  6. Pay the application fee online

  7. Submit the form and download the confirmation PDF

  8. Take a printout for future reference

Important Tip: Do not wait until the last date to apply. Server load may cause delays in submission.

Important Documents Required

  • Scanned passport-size photograph & signature

  • Graduation/Post-Graduation marksheets

  • B.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed certificate

  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

  • Disability certificate (for PH candidates)

  • Government ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)

Important Dates at a Glance

Event Date
Application Start Date June 16, 2025
Last Date to Apply July 14, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Exam Date To be announced soon
Interview Date Post written exam

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  • UP Assistant Professor B.Ed Recruitment: 107 posts; last date to apply was June 12. [Details here]

This massive government teacher recruitment drive in West Bengal offers a golden opportunity for qualified candidates to secure a permanent government job with a stable income and additional perks. With 35,726 vacancies open, competition is expected to be high, so early preparation and timely application are essential.

Interested candidates should not delay and submit their application before July 14, 2025, through the official portal. Stay tuned to KKNLive.com for updates on exam dates, admit cards, syllabus details, and result announcements.


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