WB Teacher Recruitment 2026

📅 Last updated: 28 Sep 2026

Teacher recruitment in West Bengal is handled by the Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) for primary teachers and the School Service Commission (WBSSC) for upper-primary/secondary (SLST). Check official portals.

Please verify:

This is a summary in our own words. Always read and verify the official notification on the recruiter's website before applying. Dates, vacancies and rules change with each notification.

Quick overview

Post / detailDepartmentQualificationAge limitModeOfficial site
Primary TeacherWBBPED.El.Ed/equivalent + WB TET (Primary)As per notificationOnlinewbbpe.org
Assistant Teacher (SLST)WBSSCGraduate/PG + B.Ed + TET (as required)As per notificationOnlineWBSSC official site

How to apply (general steps)

  1. 1
    Read the official notification
    Open the WBBPE / WBSSC portals and read the latest notification for eligibility, vacancies and dates.
  2. 2
    Check eligibility
    Confirm your qualification, age and category before applying.
  3. 3
    Apply online on the official portal
    Register and submit the application on the official website only. Keep the application number safe.
  4. 4
    Download admit card & prepare
    Download the admit card when released and prepare as per the official syllabus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who recruits primary teachers in West Bengal?

The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) recruits primary teachers, usually after the WB Primary TET. See wbbpe.org.

What about secondary/higher-secondary teachers?

The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruits through the SLST for upper-primary, secondary and higher-secondary posts. See the official WBSSC portal.

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