The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has released the official notification for Group C & D Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment 2025 with a total of 8,477 vacancies across various posts in government aided/sponsored schools in West Bengal. This is a huge opportunity for candidates seeking state-level government jobs.
Recruitment Overview
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | WBSSC (West Bengal School Service Commission) |
| Posts | Group C (Clerk/Librarian etc.) & Group D (Peon, Night Guard, Lab Attendant etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 8,477 (Group C: ~2,989 |
| Notification Release Date | 9 October 2025 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 3 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 3 December 2025 |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 years (as on 01 Jan 2025) |
| Application Fee | General/OBC/EWS: ₹400 |
| Official Website / Apply Link | (Apply Online through portal) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- For Group C (Clerk): Must have passed School Final / Madhyamik or its equivalent.
- For Group D: Must pass Class VIII or equivalent from recognised school/board.
- Age eligibility: 18-40 years. Relaxation for reserved categories as per govt norms.
- Nationality: Must be Indian citizen.
Exam & Selection Process
- The selection will include written examination (for both Group C & D), followed by further stages as per post.
- For example: Group C will have 60 questions (General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Arithmetic, English) with 1 hour time.
- Exam date is tentatively January 2026 for first SLST cycle.
Salary & Job Benefits
- For Group C posts: In-hand salary approx ₹26,405 to ₹29,955 per month (as indicated)
- For Group D posts: Approx ₹20,050 per month.
- Additional benefits: allowances, pension provisions, Govt job security etc.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official WBSSC website
- Register your details (email, mobile number etc.)
- Fill the online application form with required details
- Upload scanned documents: photo, signature, qualification proofs
- Pay the application fee online as per your category
- Submit the form and take printout for future reference
Preparation Tips
- Understand the exam pattern and syllabus clearly.
- Practice previous year question papers for Group C & D.
- Focus on speed and accuracy: especially in GK, Arithmetic & reasoning.
- Revise West Bengal-specific current affairs.
- Maintain documents ready for verification stage.
Key Takeaways
- Huge opportunity: 8,477 vacancies non-teaching roles in WB schools.
- Dates fixed: Apply from 3 November – 3 December 2025.
- Simple eligibility: 10th pass for many Group C roles and 8th pass for Group D.
- Start preparation early and make sure you meet age and qualification criteria.
Final Word
If you’ve been waiting for a government job in West Bengal non-teaching staff, this WBSSC Group C & D Recruitment 2025 is your chance. Call to action: Apply online between 3 Nov and 3 Dec 2025, prepare smartly, stay confident, and you could join the state education workforce soon.