The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has announced the WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025 for Clerks, Librarians, and other Group D staff. This massive hiring drive includes a total of 8,477 vacancies, marking the largest WBSSC recruitment in the last seven years.
This article provides a complete guide on the WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment, covering eligibility, important dates, vacancy details, application process, salary, and selection procedure.
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WBSSC Non-Teaching Notification 2025 Overview
| paticular | deatiles |
|---|---|
| Organization | WBSSC (West Bengal School Service Commission) |
| Post Name | Group C (Librarian, Clerk), Group D Staff |
| Vacancies | 8,477 (Group C: 2,989 / Group D: 5,488) |
| Application | Online |
| Location | West Bengal |
| Selection | Written Exam, Interview |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 31 August 2025 |
| Application Start | 16 September 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 October 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 October 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card/Exam Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Notified in full notice |
| SC/ST/PH | Notified in full notice |
(Check full notification for accurate fee details once released)
Age Limit (As on Jan 1, 2025)
- Librarian: 20 to 40 years
- Clerk: 18 to 40 years
- Group D Staff: 18 to 40 years
- Age relaxation as per West Bengal govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD
WBSSC Group C and D Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Clerk | 2,989 |
| Group D | 5,488 |
| Total | 8,477 |
(Category-wise break-up to be announced in detailed notification)
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Required Qualification | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Librarian | Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/ Science/ Commerce from a UGC-recognised university | Must know the language used as the medium of instruction |
| Clerk | Passed Madhyamik (10th) or equivalent | Language proficiency required |
| Group D | Passed Class 12th from a recognised school | Must have studied the school’s medium language |
Additional Criteria:
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Candidates convicted by the court/dismissed from a job are not eligible.
- Final eligibility will be mentioned in the full notification.
How to Apply for WBSSC Group C and D online form 2025
- Visit the official website: www.westbengalssc.com
- Click on “WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025 Apply Online”
- Register using name, email ID, and phone number
- Fill the application form with personal and academic details
- Upload scanned photo, signature, marksheets and other documents
- Pay the application fee online (mode: debit/credit card, net banking, UPI)
- Submit and download the application form for reference
Important Links
| Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | click here |
| Official Notice | download notice |
| Full Notification | To be available post 31 Aug |
| Official website | visit here |
WBSSC Group C and D Salary
Here is the detailed Salary information for WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025 in table format:
| Post Category | Pay Scale (Level) | Approximate Basic Pay (INR) | Approximate Gross Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group C | Pay Level 5 (West Bengal Pay Matrix) | ₹22,700 – ₹26,000 | Up to ₹30,000/month (approx.) |
| Group D | Pay Level 1 (West Bengal Pay Matrix) | ₹20,050 (fixed approx.) | Around ₹22,000/month (approx.) |
Notes:
- Salaries may vary based on the exact post and grade as per the West Bengal Government Pay Rules.
- Group C posts generally include clerical and assistant positions with a slightly higher pay scale.
- Group D posts are typically support staff with basic pay slightly lower.
- Other benefits like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other applicable allowances are included in gross salary.
- Final pay details will be confirmed at the time of appointment based on government pay commission recommendations and department rules.
(May vary as per post and grade; to be confirmed in notification)
WBSSC Group C and D Selection Process
- Written Exam (State Level Selection Test – SLST)
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Merit-based selection
FAQs: WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025
How many posts are there in WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025?
A total of 8,477 posts (2,989 Group C and 5,488 Group D).
What is the qualification required for the Clerk and Group D Staff?
Clerk needs Madhyamik pass; Group D Staff needs Class VIII pass.
Can candidates from other states apply?
Only Indian citizens can apply, but language and residence criteria may apply as per rules.
Is there any interview process?
Yes, the selection includes the Written Exam and the Interview.
What is the salary for WBSSC Group C and D posts?
the salary for WBSSC Group C: ₹22,700 – ₹26,000/month; and Group D: ₹20,050/month.
Conclusion
WBSSC Group C and D Recruitment 2025 is one of the largest opportunities for candidates in West Bengal, offering thousands of stable government jobs. Don’t miss the chance for a government career in West Bengal schools.
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