Overview
West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has announced recruitment of 13,421 Assistant Teachers for government aided/sponsored primary schools in West Bengal. The notification, released on 25 September 2025, outlines eligibility, age limits, qualifications, application fee structure, important dates, and selection criteria. Applications are to be submitted online between 19 November and 9 December 2025.
Key Details
- Organization
- West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE)
- Qualification
- Higher Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education; Higher Secondary with at least 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education; Higher Secondary with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.); Higher Secondary with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education); Graduation and Two Year Diploma in Elementary Education; Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) (conducted by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education adhering to the rules and principles set by NCTE).
- Vacancies
- 13421
- Last date to apply
- 09-12-2025
Important Dates
| notification_release_date | 25-09-2025 |
| starting_date_to_apply_online | 19-11-2025 |
| closing_date_to_apply_online | 09-12-2025 |
Vacancy Details
West Bengal: 13421
Selection Process
Selection of Assistant Teachers shall be made on the basis of aggregated marks obtained in the following items of evaluation out of maximum marks of 50: Madhyamik/ equivalent examination: 05 Marks; Higher Secondary/ equivalent examination: 10 Marks; Training as specified by NCTE: 15 Marks; Teacher Eligibility Test (TET): 05 Marks; Extra-Curricular Activities: 05 Marks; Viva-Voce/ Interview: 05 Marks; Aptitude Test/ Teaching experience in case of Para-Teacher: 05 Marks.
How to Apply
Download the official notification., Fill the online application form., Pay the applicable application fee., Submit the completed application., Await further communication regarding selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for West Bengal Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 13421 Assistant Teachers Posts?
notification release date: 25-09-2025; starting date to apply online: 19-11-2025; closing date to apply online: 09-12-2025
What is the application fee?
General Category: 600; OBC (A and B): 500; SC/ST/EWS/PwD: 300
What is the age limit?
Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years, Maximum Age Limit: 40 Years. Age relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (A & B), PwD (Person with Disabilities), Exempted (EC), Ex-Servicemen (ExS) and Para Teacher (PT) categories.
What is the selection process?
Selection of Assistant Teachers shall be made on the basis of aggregated marks obtained in the following items of evaluation out of maximum marks of 50: Madhyamik/ equivalent examination: 05 Marks; Higher Secondary/ equivalent examination: 10 Marks; Training as specified by NCTE: 15 Marks; Teacher Eligibility Test (TET): 05 Marks; Extra-Curricular Activities: 05 Marks; Viva-Voce/ Interview: 05 Marks; Aptitude Test/ Teaching experience in case of Para-Teacher: 05 Marks.