The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has officially announced the recruitment process for 13,421 primary teacher posts across the state. The online application process will begin tomorrow, giving thousands of aspiring teachers a fresh opportunity to join government primary schools in West Bengal.
This recruitment drive is expected to be one of the largest in recent years, offering vacancies for trained candidates holding D.El.Ed, or equivalent teacher training qualifications.
Key Highlights of WB Primary Recruitment 2025:
- Total Vacancies: 13,421
- Post: Assistant Primary Teacher
Qualification Required:
D.El.Ed (as per NCTE norms)- Passed TET (Teacher Eligibility Test)
- Application Mode: Online only
- Application Starts: Tomorrow (November 20, 2025)
- Official Website: To be notified by WBBPE
- Selection Process:
- TET Score
- Academic Score
- Interview & Aptitude Test
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have:
- Higher Secondary (with 50% marks) or Graduation
- 2-year D.El.Ed
- Valid TET qualification
- Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
How to Apply:
- Visit the official WBBPE website.
- Click on the "Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025" link.
- Register with valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents & photograph.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit form and download acknowledgment slip.
Important Note for Candidates:
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Keep all documents ready: certificates, TET scorecard, identity proof.
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Candidates must provide correct information, as details will be verified.
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Only online applications will be accepted—no offline forms allowed.
What This Recruitment Means:
This move by WBBPE comes as a big relief for thousands of trained teacher candidates waiting for a fresh recruitment cycle. With more than 13,000 vacancies, the drive aims to fill long-pending teacher shortages in government primary schools.