Recruitment of Assistant Teachers in Primary Schools
Applications for this post have closed
The last date to apply was 9 Dec 2025. The notification below is kept for reference. See jobs open now.
Vacancies
13,421 vacancies
Salary
As per rules
Qualification
10+2 with D.El.Ed or Graduation with D.El.Ed, and TET qualified
Age limit
18–40 years
Opens on
19 Nov 2025
Application fee
No fee
Location
All India (West Bengal districts)
Closes on
9 Dec 2025
Admit card
To be announced
About this recruitment
Recruitment of Assistant Teachers in Government Aided/Sponsored Primary and Junior Basic Schools in West Bengal. The application period for this recruitment has closed, with interviews for Phase 2 held in January 2026.
Eligibility
Candidate must be a citizen of India. Must have passed Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) OR Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (as per NCTE norms 2002) OR Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) OR Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) OR Graduation and a Two Year Diploma in Elementary Education. Additionally, candidates must have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education. A 5% relaxation in qualifying marks for Higher Secondary is available for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EC, Ex-Servicemen, and PwD categories. Candidates must have studied and passed the specific language (Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Oriya/Telugu) as the first or second language at the Higher Secondary level for the medium of instruction they seek appointment, with an exception for Santhali medium where proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Santhali (Ol-Chiki script) is required.
Experience
Freshers can apply