The West Bengal government has officially confirmed that it will recruit 13,421 teachers across the state. The announcement was made by State Education Minister Bratya Basu, who stated that the official notification will be released just after Durga Puja 2025. This recruitment drive is one of the biggest opportunities for aspiring teachers in West Bengal.
West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025 Announcement
Education Minister Bratya Basu shared the news through a post on X, saying:
“Good news for the teacher candidates of Bengali youth in the upcoming autumn! Under the initiative of Honorable Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, 13,421 vacancies are to be filled. The West Bengal State Primary Education Sansad will issue the notification after Durga Puja. Best wishes to all the job candidates!”
This makes it clear that the recruitment process will begin right after the festive season.
Vacancy Details
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Total Vacancies: 13,421
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Recruiting Body: West Bengal State Primary Education Council (WB SPEC)
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Post Name: Government Teachers (Primary & other categories)
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Notification Release Date: Expected just after Durga Puja 2025
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Application Mode: Online
Eligibility Criteria (Expected)
The detailed eligibility requirements will be published in the official notification. However, based on previous recruitment drives, candidates are likely required to have:
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Educational Qualification: West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test (WB TET) or equivalent qualification.
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Age Limit: Expected to be as per state government rules (usually between 18 to 40 years with relaxation for reserved categories).
Selection Process (Expected)
The selection process for West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025 is expected to include:
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Written Examination (TET-based)
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Interview/Personality Test
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Document Verification
More details will be confirmed in the upcoming official notification.
Important Dates
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Notification Release Date: After Durga Puja 2025
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Start of Online Applications: To be announced
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Last Date to Apply: To be announced
Conclusion
The West Bengal Teacher Recruitment 2025 for 13,421 vacancies is a golden chance for candidates who are preparing for government teaching jobs in the state. The detailed notification with eligibility, important dates, and the application process will be available soon on the official portal. Aspirants are advised to stay updated and start preparing in advance to make the most of this opportunity.