WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has launched the 2nd State Level Selection Test (SLST) 2025, a significant recruitment drive to fill 35,726 Assistant Teacher positions in government-aided and sponsored secondary (Classes 9-10) and higher secondary (Classes 11-12) schools across West Bengal. This recruitment, announced after nearly a decade since the first SLST, presents a golden opportunity for teaching aspirants to secure stable government jobs in the education sector. Below is a comprehensive guide to the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, application details, and more.
West Bengal WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025
The WBSSC 2nd SLST 2025 aims to recruit Assistant Teachers for various subjects in secondary and higher secondary schools, including Santhali Medium non-government-aided/sponsored institutions. The recruitment drive is a response to the growing need for qualified educators in West Bengal’s education system. With 23,212 vacancies for Classes 9-10 and 12,514 vacancies for Classes 11-12, this is one of the largest teaching recruitment initiatives in recent years.
West Bengal WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 Dates
The following table outlines the key dates for the WBSSC 2nd SLST 2025:
West Bengal WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025
WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Recruitment
Date
Notification No.
1239 / 7016/CSSC/ESTT/2025
Application Start Date
16 June 2025
Last Date for Registration
14 July 2025
Fee Payment Last Date
14 July 2025
Exam Date
First week of September 2025 (Tentative)
West Bengal WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher 2025 Vacancy Details
The recruitment drive covers a total of 35,726 Assistant Teacher posts, distributed as follows:
Graduate or Post Graduate degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
B.Ed. or 4-year B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed from a National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) recognized institution.
For Classes 11-12:
Post Graduate degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
B.Ed. or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution.
WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 40 years (as of January 1, 2025)
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per WBSSC regulations, typically for reserved categories (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/PH). Candidates should refer to the official notification for specific details.
WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC/EWS/Other State
Rs.500/-
SC/ST/PH
Rs.200/-
Payment Mode: Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
How to Apply WBSSC 2nd SLST Assistant Teacher
Candidates must apply online through the official WBSSC website (westbengalssc.com). Follow these steps:
