WBSSC Eligibility 2025: For WBSSC Assistant Teacher 2025, candidates must be Indian Nationals and between the ages of 21 and 40 years on January 1, 2025. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility requirements will be eligible to take the exam. This page provides information about WBSSC Age Limit 2025, educational qualifications, and domicile requirements.
For WBSSC Assistant Teacher 2025, candidates must be Indian Nationals and between the ages of 21 years and 40 years on January 1, 2025. For Secondary (IX-X), candidates must have completed either their graduation or post-graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and B.Ed/4-year B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. For Higher Secondary (XI-XII), a diploma which includes a graduation with post-graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and B.Ed. Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
WBSSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 Overview |
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Conducting Body |
West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) |
Post Name |
Assistant Teachers (Classes IX–X, XI–XII) |
Mode of Exam |
Offline OMR based |
WBCCS Written Exam Pattern |
60 MCQs, 1 mark each, 1 hour duration, no negative marking
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Tentative Exam Date |
First week of September 2025 |
Candidates for the WBSSC Assistant Teacher Application Form 2025 must be of Indian nationality, aged 21-40 years as of January 1, 2025, with a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC candidates, and 8 years for PH Candidates as per the government of India.
For Classes IX-X, a minimum of a graduate/postgraduate qualification, with a minimum of 50% marks, and B.Ed. graduate; or with 4 years of B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. qualification. For Classes XI-XII, a postgraduate qualification with a minimum of 50% marks and B.Ed. or the B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Edu degree is required.
For the eligible reserved category, a 5% mark reduction specification will be allowed. Male candidates are not eligible to apply for positions at girls' schools. For a detail idea, go through this page below.
WBSSC Assistant Teacher age limit for 2025 is 21 to 40 years as of January 1, 2025. Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 8 years for physically handicapped candidates.
WBSSC Assistant Teacher Age Relaxation |
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Category |
Age Relaxation |
SC/ST Candidates |
5 years |
Backward Class Candidates (OBC) |
3 years |
Physically Handicapped Candidates |
8 years |
Candidates applying for WBSSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 must ensure to obtain at least 50% marks in the Graduation or Post-graduation with a B.Ed. from an NCTE-approved college or 4 years of B.A. Ed/ B.Sc. Ed. for Secondary level. For Higher Secondary level, candidates should have at least 50% of marks in the Post-Graduate degree along with B.Ed.
WBSSC Assistant Teacher Educational Qualification 2025 |
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Post |
Educational Qualification |
Teachers (Classes XI & XII) |
(a) Post Graduate with at least 50% marks (or equivalent) from a recognized university and B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution; OR |
(b) Post Graduate with at least 50% marks (or equivalent) from a recognized university and B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. from any NCTE-recognized institution. |
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Teachers (Classes IX & X) |
(a) Graduate/Post Graduate with at least 50% marks in either from a recognized university and B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution; OR |
(b) 4-year degree of B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. from any NCTE-recognized institution. |