West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC)Assistant Teacher (Classes IX-X & XI-XII) Recruitment 2025Short Details of Notification

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 16/06/2025
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 14/07/2025 upto 05 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 14/07/2025 upto 11:59 PM
  • Correction Date : To be announced
  • Written Exam Date  : 1st week of September 2025
  • Admit Card Available : To be announced
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC   : ₹500/-
  • EWS : ₹500/-
  • SC / ST / PH : ₹200/-
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or E-Challan Fee Mode Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years as on 01 January 2025
  • Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, 08 years for PwBD as per government norms
  • Selection Process: Written Examination (60 marks) + Academic Qualification (10 marks) + Teaching Experience (10 marks) + Oral Interview (10 marks) + Lecture Demonstration (10 marks)

Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 35,726

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility
Assistant Teacher (Classes IX-X) – Secondary23,212 Posts
  • Graduation with at least 50% marks from recognized university
  • B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution OR
  • B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
  • 5% marks relaxation for reserved candidates
Assistant Teacher (Classes XI-XII) – Higher Secondary12,514 Posts
  • Post-graduation with at least 50% marks from recognized university
  • B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution OR
  • B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
  • 5% marks relaxation for reserved candidates

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Assistant Teacher (IX-X): Grade 11 – Basic Pay ₹33,400/- | Gross Salary ₹42,586/-
  • Assistant Teacher (XI-XII): Grade 15 – Basic Pay ₹42,600/- | Gross Salary ₹54,176/-
  • Additional Benefits: DA (3% of basic), HRA, Medical Allowance (₹150-200), GPF (6% of basic)
  • Annual Increments: Based on performance and years of service
  • Job Security: State Government Employee Benefits with Pension
  • Career Growth: Promotion opportunities to Head Teacher and higher positions

Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis

  • Difficulty Level: High – Comprehensive subject knowledge required for Classes IX-XII
  • Expected Applications: 8,00,000-10,00,000 candidates for 35,726 posts
  • Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:25 to 1:30 (High Competition)
  • Previous Cut-off Range: 55-70% marks for general category (estimated)
  • Preparation Time: 6-8 months recommended for thorough preparation
  • Success Rate: Approximately 3-4% selection rate – Requires systematic preparation across multiple subjects

Exam Center Details

  • West Bengal: Written examination will be conducted at various centers across all districts of West Bengal
  • Major Cities: Kolkata, Howrah, Durgapur, Asansol, Siliguri, Malda, Burdwan, Kharagpur
  • Regional Centers: Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, Purulia, Bankura, Midnapore, Nadia, Murshidabad
  • Preference: Candidates can choose exam center preference during application process
  • Final exam center allocation will be mentioned in the admit card
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