Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025
Primary Recruitment 2025 of TET qualified trained candidates to the post of Assistant Teacher in Government Aided/ Government Sponsored/ Junior Basic Primary Schools for Class I-V conducted by WBBPE (West Bengal Board of Primary Education) as per the NCTE guidelines. The candidates who are interested in the Vacancy details, Syllabus and completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification, Online application for Primary Recruitment 2025 will start from 19th November 2025.
- Recruitment 2025 in Primary Schools, Memo No. 2141/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/2024 Date: 25.09.2025
- Notification of the Receipt of Application Forms, Memo No. 2367/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/2024 Date: 19.11.2025
- Updated Vacancy for Primary School Teachers 2025, published on: 19.11.2025, Report of Medium-wise, Category-wise Vacant Post of Primary School Teachers, download VacancyDetails
- FAQ for Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025
- How to Apply, Online application for Primary Recruitment 2025 will start from 19th November 2025, online application now...
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Recruitment 2025 in Primary Schools
The Secretary, WBBPE
Memo No. 2141/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/2024 Date: 25.09.2025
Recruitment Notification
Pertaining to Recruitment of Assistant Teachers in Primary Schools
The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (hereinafter Board) invites applications from the eligible candidates for recruitment of Assistant Teachers in Govt. Aided/ Govt. Sponsored Primary/Junior Basic Schools in the State in accordance with the provisions of ''West Bengal Primary School Teachers Recruitment Rules 2016'' (amended upto date) to 13421 vacant posts of Assistant Teachers sanctioned by the Government of West Bengal in the School Education Department.
(1) Name of the Post: Assistant Teacher in Primary Schools.
(2) Scale of Pay: As per extant rules of the Government of West Bengal in this regard.
(3) Qualifications requirement:
(a) The candidate must be a citizen of India
(b) The candidate must have passed:
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-Year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
OR
Graduation and 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education
AND
TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) (conducted by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education adhering to the rules and principles set by NCTE)
Note: Candidates belonging to reserved categories viz. candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC-A and OBC-B), Exempted Categories (EC), Ex-Servicemen (ExS) and Person with Disabilities (PwD), shall be allowed to get relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks as per Note 6 of Rule 6 in West Bengal Primary School Teachers Recruitment Rules 2016 (amended upto date).
(c) Medium of Instruction:
A candidate seeking appointment to the post of Assistant Teacher in any Primary School shall have studied and passed in the specific language as the first or second language subject at the Higher Secondary or equivalent academic level for which medium of instruction the candidate seeks for appointment.
Further, in case of Santhali as the medium of instruction, the candidate shall only be required to possess proficiency of reading, writing and speaking in Santhali. Here, Santhali means Santhali in Ol-Chiki Script. It shall not be obligatory for the candidates seeking appointment to the post of Assistant Teacher in Santhali medium primary schools to have passed in the Santhali as first or second language subject at the Higher Secondary or its equivalent academic level.
(4) Age requirement:
Minimum Eighteen (18) years and maximum Forty (40) years as on the 1st day of January 2025. Upper age limit is relaxable for the candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (A & B), PwD (Person with Disabilities), Exempted Category (EC), Ex-Servicemen (ExS) and Para Teacher (PT) categories.
(5) Selection Parameters:
Selection of Assistant Teachers shall be made on the basis of aggregated marks obtained in the following items of evaluation out maximum marks of 50:
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Madhyamik/equivalent examination |
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Higher Secondary/equivalent examination |
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Training as specified by NCTE |
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TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) |
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Extra-Curricular Activities |
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Viva-Voce/ Interview |
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Aptitude Test/ Teaching experience in case of Para Teacher |
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(6) Preference for DPSC/PSC:
A candidate is required to give a preference of District Primary School Councils (DPSC)/ Primary School Council (PSC) under jurisdiction of which he/she is to be posted, if selected (Subject to availability of appropriate medium wise and category wise vacancies).
(7) Application Fee:
A candidate is required to pay the requisite fee as mentioned below (non-refundable) to obtain and submit filled in Application Form through online mode:
(i) For General Category Candidate: INR 600/-
(ii) For OBC (A and B) Candidate: INR 500/-
(iii) For SC/ST/EWS/PwD Candidate: INR 300/-
(8) Quota for Reservation:
The quota for reservation in the recruitment will be applicable in accordance with the extant reservation norms of the Government of West Bengal.
(9) Application Modalities :
The schedule for opening application portal and submitting the filled in application form through online mode will be notified later.
Sd/- Sri Ranjan Kumar Jha, WBCS(Exe.)
Secretary, West Bengal Board of Primary Education
Date: 25.09.2025
Total updated Vacancy: 13421
➤Recruitment Notification (Click here)
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Notification of the Receipt of Application Forms
Pertaining to Recruitment of Assistant Teachers in Primary Schools
The Secretary, WBBPE
Memo No. 2367/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/2024 Date: 19.11.2025
➤Notification (Click here)
With reference to our earlier notification vide No. 2141/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/2024 Date: 25.09.2025 it is hereby notified for information to all concerned that online application are invited from the eligible candidates for recruitment to 13421 vacant posts of Assistant Teachers in Govt. Aided Primary / Govt. Sponsored Primary / Junior Basic Schools in all districts of the State in accordance with the ''West Bengal Primary School Teachers Recruitment Rules 2016 (amended upto date)''.
Candidates are required to mention their preferred district in the online application form. But, the appointment in the preferred district will be subject to the availability of appropriate medium and category-wise vacancy in the said district.
The application form will be available on the online portal for submission from 03:00 pm on November 19, 2025 until 11:59 pm on December 9, 2025 at the official website of the Board and click on the link: " Application for Assistant Teachers in Primary Schools 2025".
Sd/- Secretary,
West Bengal Board of Primary Education
Date: 19.11.2025
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Gazette Notification for Primary Recruitment 2025
The Principal Secretary to the Government of West Bengal
Notification No. 405-SED-13037/122/2024
Draft amendment of West Bengal Primary School Teacher Recruitment Rules 2016
➤Primary Gazette 2025 (Click here)
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Updated Vacancy for Primary School Teachers 2025
Published on: 19.11.2025
Report of Medium-wise, Category-wise Vacant Post of Primary School Teachers
District:
Alipurduar, Bankura, Birbhum, Cooch Behar, Dakshin Dinajpur, Hooghly, Howrah, Jalpaiguri, Jhargram, Kolkata, Malda, Murshidabad, Nadia, North 24-Parganas, Paschim Bardhaman, Paschim Medinipur, Purba Bardhaman, Purba Medinipur, Purulia, Siliguri, South 24-Parganas & Uttar Dinajpur.
Total Vacancy: 13421
➤Download Vacancy 2025 (Click here)
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FAQ for Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025
➤Frequently Asked Questions (Click here)
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Online application for Primary Recruitment 2025 will start from 19th November 2025
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or
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Updated news about Recruitment of Teachers in Primary
Updated news of Clarification, Notification and Memorandum by WBBPE and Hon'ble Court regarding recruitment in Primary Schools, download Notification
Sl. No | Subject/Purpose/Notification/Circular | Download PDF |
1. | Report on vacancies existed in Primary Schools under 22 district Primary School Councils in the State, File No. DSE-15099/86/2025-PR SEC(DSE)-DSE Date: 18.09.2025 | Report of Vacancies Vacancy: 13421 Date:18.09.2025 |
2. | Documents requirement for Application to Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 | Confirmation 19.11.2025 |
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(Monday to Saturday)
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