Advertisement Type: Direct Recruitment (Assistant Teacher)Registration Last Date: [To be confirmed in official notice]Posts: Assistant Teacher (Primary Schools)
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Advt. Details
Advertisement Number: 2141/WBBPE/2025/59R-09/2024
Application Start Date: To be notified
Application Deadline: To be notified
Total Vacancies: 13421
Post Name(s): Assistant Teacher (Primary Schools)
Location: West Bengal (state-wide)
About West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE)
The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) oversees the administration, policies, and recruitment for primary education in West Bengal. Through WBBPE Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025, the board aims to fill vacancies in government aided, government sponsored, and junior basic primary schools across West Bengal with qualified teachers. For official job notifications and timely updates, visit infrontjob.com — your trusted source for government job alerts.
Vacancy Details
| Field | Details |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Primary Schools) |
| Total Vacancies | 13421 |
| Compensation | As per state pay scale + allowances |
| Notification Date | 25.09.2025 |
| Application Period | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Organization | West Bengal Board of Primary Education, West Bengal |
| Job Location | All districts in West Bengal |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (HS) / 10+2 with minimum required marks (often 45%–50%).
- Must have completed a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) or equivalent as prescribed by NCTE.
- Teachers must be TET qualified (Teacher Eligibility Test for primary classes) in West Bengal.
- Knowledge of Bengali language and ability to teach in the local medium may be required.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: Usually 40 years (state norm)
- Relaxation: As per government rules for SC / ST / OBC / PwBD / Ex-servicemen etc.
Application Fee
- There may be a nominal application fee for general / other state candidates.
- Fee exemptions or reduced fees likely for SC / ST / PwBD categories as per state rules.
Selection Process
The selection for WBBPE Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 is likely to follow these stages:
- Scrutiny of Applications & Eligibility Check
- Verification of education, TET qualification, and other credentials.
- Only eligible applications will be shortlisted for further rounds.
- Verification of education, TET qualification, and other credentials.
- Written Examination / Objective Test
- Topics may include language (Bengali / medium), pedagogy, general knowledge, reasoning, mathematics, child development.
- Marks may be allocated to secondary, higher secondary, teacher training, TET, teaching experience, etc.
- Topics may include language (Bengali / medium), pedagogy, general knowledge, reasoning, mathematics, child development.
- Interview / Viva-Voce / Oral Examination
- Shortlisted candidates may appear for a brief interview to assess communication, subject knowledge, and teaching aptitude.
- Shortlisted candidates may appear for a brief interview to assess communication, subject knowledge, and teaching aptitude.
- Document Verification
- Production of original certificates (10th, 12th, D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed, TET, identity proof, category certificate).
- Any discrepancy may lead to disqualification.
- Production of original certificates (10th, 12th, D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed, TET, identity proof, category certificate).
- Final Merit List & Appointment
- Based on performance across stages, merit list will be prepared.
- Appointment letters issued for those selected, subject to vacancy and reservation norms.
- Based on performance across stages, merit list will be prepared.
How to Apply ?
- Visit the official WBBPE website and locate the “Recruitment / Advertisement” section.
- Download the detailed notification (PDF) and read all eligibility criteria, instructions, and reservations.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and TET details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, 10th & 12th mark sheets, D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed certificate, TET certificate, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the prescribed mode (online).
- Submit the application and save / print the auto-generated confirmation / acknowledgment for future reference.
- Wait for the admit card / call letter release and then appear for written exam / interview as scheduled.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | To be notified |
| Last Date to Apply | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
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FAQs
How many Assistant Teacher vacancies are being filled?
The total number is across all districts in West Bengal and will be detailed in the official notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date is as per WBBPE’s official advertisement — to be confirmed via PDF notice.
Who is eligible to apply?
Candidates with HS + D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed and TET qualification are eligible to apply.
What is the selection process?
Selection involves application scrutiny, written test, interview (if applicable), and document verification.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, a fee may be applicable for general category candidates; exemptions likely for SC / ST / PwBD.
What is the required teaching qualification?
A Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a four-year B.El.Ed is typically mandatory.
Where will the Assistant Teachers be posted?
Locations will be across all government aided / sponsored primary schools in different districts of West Bengal.
Where can I find updates on similar government jobs?
Visit infrontjob.com regularly to explore the latest central and state-level recruitment notifications.
Disclaimer
This blog post is based on publicly available summaries and media reports of the WBBPE Assistant Teacher recruitment. For precise eligibility, post-wise vacancies, dates, and rules, refer to the official WBBPE notification (PDF). InfrontJob provides this for candidate reference only and is not responsible for any amendments or corrections by WBBPE.
