West Bengal Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 – 13,421 Assistant Teacher Posts

Organization: West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE)
Post: Assistant Teacher (Primary Schools)
Total Vacancies: 13,421

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Last Date: 09 December 2025 (11:59 PM)

District-wise Vacancy List (Total 13,421)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Higher Secondary (or equivalent) with 50% marks
  AND
  • 2-year D.El.Ed / 4-year B.El.Ed
    OR
• Graduation + 2-year D.El.Ed

Mandatory:

• Valid TET Qualification.

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 40 years
• Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC: +3 years
  • PwD: +10 years

Selection Process & Marks Distribution (50 Marks)

Salary

• Salary as per West Bengal Government Primary Teacher Pay Scale.
• Posting in Government, Government-Aided & Government-Sponsored Primary Schools.

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. Visit the official WBBPE website: https://wbbpe.wb.gov.in
2. Open Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 link.
3. Fill in personal and academic details.
4. Upload required documents.
5. Submit application & download confirmation page.

FAQ

1. Is TET mandatory?
Yes, TET pass is required.

2. Total vacancies?
13,421 posts.

3. Age limit?
18–40 years (with relaxation).

4. What is the selection method?
Academic Marks + Training + TET + Interview.

Q6. Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply?
No. Only candidates fulfilling residency rules and having valid West Bengal TET eligibility can apply.

Q7. Is CTET acceptable for this recruitment?
No. Only West Bengal Primary TET (WB-TET) qualification is accepted.

Q8. Is higher secondary with vocational subjects eligible?
Only if the qualification is recognized as equivalent by the appropriate authority.

Q9. Can B.Ed holders apply for primary teacher recruitment?
No. B.Ed is not valid for primary level. Only D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed candidates are eligible.

Q10. Is age relaxation available for contractual teachers?
No. Only SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates get age relaxation as per government norms.

Q11. Can I apply if my D.El.Ed final semester result is pending?
No. All educational qualifications must be fully completed before applying.

Q12. What documents are needed during verification?

• Madhyamik Admit & Marksheet
• Higher Secondary Marksheet
• D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed Certificate & Marksheet
• TET Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• ID Proof & Passport Photo

Q13. Can multiple district choices be selected?
No. You must apply for only one district based on the vacancy availability.

Q14. Is there any application fee?
Yes. Candidates must pay the prescribed application fee (amount will be mentioned during online form submission).

Q15. How will the final merit list be prepared?
Based on 50 marks evaluation + document verification + interview performance.

Q16. Will there be any written examination?
No. The selection is based on TET score, academic qualification, training marks, and interview.

Q17. When will the interview be held?
Interview dates will be announced on the WBBPE official website and communicated via SMS/email.

Q18. Is computer knowledge required?
It is not mandatory but may be considered beneficial during evaluation.

Q19. Can married female candidates apply?
Yes. There is no restriction for married female candidates.

Q20. What is the job location after selection?
The candidate will be posted in the school of the selected district under WBBPE.