WBSSC SLST Job 2025 | 35,726 Vacancies – Last Date 14 July 2025

June 21, 2025
38760 - 50000 / month

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    June 21, 2025
  • State
  • Offered Salary
    38760 - 50000 / month
  • Expiration date
    July 14, 2025
  • Experience
    Fresh
  • Gender
    Both

Job Description

WBSSC SLST Job: Established under the Government of West Bengal, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) oversees recruitment for teaching staff at government-aided secondary and higher secondary schools. It ensures a transparent and merit-based hiring process to strengthen the public education system throughout the state. With a mandate rooted in fairness and efficiency, WBSSC administers large-scale exams like the State Level Selection Test (SLST) to meet the growing demand for quality educators.

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assistant teacher job west bengal 2025

Job Overview

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The second SLST (State Level Selection Test) 2025 is being conducted for a total of 35,726 Assistant Teacher posts in West Bengal. These vacancies are divided between Secondary (Classes IX–X) and Higher Secondary (Classes XI–XII) levels. This recruitment drive falls under the State Government sector, specifically within the WBSSC – Central School Service Commission. Positions span various academic subjects and demand educational qualifications and teaching proficiency.

  • Number of Posts: 35,726
    • Secondary (IX–X): 23,212
    • Higher Secondary (XI–XII): 12,514
  • Job Level: Assistant Teacher (Group C/D, state-level teaching cadre)
  • Sectors: State Government / Education (Public)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Qualification:
    • Secondary (IX–X): Graduation or Post-Graduation with ≥50% marks and B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution, or a 4-year integrated B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed.
    • Higher Secondary (XI–XII): Post-Graduation with ≥50% marks and B.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. from an NCTE-certified institute.
  • Age Limit (as of 1 Jan 2025): 21–40 years
    • SC/ST: +5 years
    • OBC: +3 years
    • PwD: +8 years
  • Experience: Not mandatory; preference given during final scoring.
  • Other Requirements: Indian citizenship; minimal health or character restrictions.

Salary

  • Secondary (IX–X): Basic Pay ₹33,400 + DA/TA = ~₹38,760/month
  • Higher Secondary (XI–XII): Basic Pay ₹42,600 + allowances ≈ ₹50,000/month

Selection Process

  1. Written Test (OMR-based): 60 marks
  2. Academic Qualification: 10 marks
  3. Teaching Experience: Up to 10 marks
  4. Oral Interview: 10 marks
  5. Lecture Demonstration: 10 marks
  6. Final Ranking Panel & Counselling

Application Process / How to Apply

  1. Visit westbengalssc.com
  2. New users must click “Register” and generate Candidate ID
  3. Complete login, fill out personal and academic details
  4. Upload scanned photograph and signature
  5. Pay application fee: ₹500 (Gen/OBC) or ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD)
  6. Review and submit before the 14 July 2025 (5 pm) deadline
  7. Save and print confirmation

Job Summary

FieldDetails
Job TitleAssistant Teacher
OrganizationWest Bengal School Service Commission
LocationWest Bengal
QualificationGraduation/Post‐Graduation + B.Ed.
Salary₹38,760–₹50,000/month approx.
Apply By14 July 2025

FAQs

What is SLST?

It stands for State Level Selection Test, conducted by WBSSC to recruit Assistant Teachers across West Bengal.

How many vacancies are there?

A total of 35,726 Assistant Teacher positions are available across Secondary and Higher Secondary levels

What is the application fee?

₹500 for General/OBC; ₹200 for SC/ST/PwD categories.

Can final year students apply SLST?

Candidates must have completed required degrees by the closing date; no provisional certificates are accepted.

When will the exam take place?

The SLST written exam is scheduled for the first week of September 2025


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