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.
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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)
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Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 35,726 |
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility |
Assistant Teacher (Classes IX-X) – Secondary | 23,212 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
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Assistant Teacher (Classes XI-XII) – Higher Secondary | 12,514 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
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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
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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
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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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