WBSSC Group C & D recruitment 2025 last date today for submitting online SLST application form; apply here

TOI Education | Dec 8, 2025, 09.21 AM IST
WBSSC Group C & D recruitment 2025 last date today for submitting online SLST application form; apply here
WBSSC Group C and D recruitment 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) will close the online application window today for the WBSSC Group C and Group D recruitment under the 1st SLST-2025. Candidates who have not yet completed their application must submit the online form by December 8, 2025 (5:59 pm) at the official website.
The recruitment aims to fill 8,478 non-teaching vacancies across aided and sponsored high and higher secondary schools in West Bengal. According to the official notification, candidates may pay the application fee until December 12, 2025 (11:59 pm) through the online payment facility provided on the website.
Recruitment drive details and vacancy distribution
The WBSSC has announced vacancies for Librarian, Clerk and Group D staff under Group C and Group D categories through the 1st State Level Selection Test (SLST)-2025. The recruitment marks the first major intake after seven years, and the commission has urged candidates to review the notification PDF carefully before applying.
The category-wise vacancy distribution is presented below:
Total vacancies under SLST-2025
Group
Total Vacancies
Group C
2,989
Group D
5,489
Total
8,478
The commission has also released region-wise vacancy numbers for both groups:
WBSSC Group C and D recruitment 2025: Region-wise distribution
Group
ER
NR
SER
SR
WR
Total
Group C
717
615
443
491
723
2989
Group D
995
1,607
534
680
1,673
5489
Total
1,712
2,222
977
1171
2,396
8478

Detailed vacancy break-up for Group C and Group D
The Group C vacancies include posts for Clerks across multiple language mediums:

Group C (Clerk) vacancy details
Medium
Gender
Total Vacancies
Bengali
Male/Female
2,406
Bengali
Female
483
Hindi
Male/Female
62
Hindi
Female
13
Urdu
Male/Female
12
Urdu
Female
4
Nepali
Male/Female
6
Oriya
Male/Female
1
English
Male/Female
1
Telugu
Male/Female
1
Total

2,989

The Group D vacancies include posts for support staff:

Group D vacancy details
Medium
Gender
Total Vacancies
Bengali
Male/Female
4,288
Bengali
Female
1,021
Hindi
Male/Female
128
Hindi
Female
13
Urdu
Male/Female
21
Urdu
Female
5
Nepali
Male/Female
9
Nepali
Female
1
Oriya
Female
1
English
Male/Female
1
Telugu
Female
1
Total

5,489



Eligibility, application fee and exam schedule
The educational requirements include 10th, 12th or Graduation, depending on the post. Eligible candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as on January 1, 2025. The application fee is Rs. 400 for General, OBC and EWS, and Rs. 150 for SC, ST and PH categories.
The WBSSC has scheduled the Group C exam on January 18, 2026, and the Group D exam on January 25, 2026.

WBSSC Group C and D recruitment 2025: Salary structure
Candidates selected for Group C posts will receive Rs. 22,700 to Rs. 26,000 per month, while Group D staff will receive Rs. 20,050 per month.

How to apply online for the WBSSC Group C and D recruitment 2025


Applicants can complete their registrations through the official portal. The steps are outlined below:

Step 1: Visit the registration page at https://www.westbengalssc.com/otrgrpcd/register/.

Step 2: Select the appropriate post category and proceed to the online form.

Step 3: Fill in personal, educational and communication details accurately.

Step 4: Upload the required documents in the specified format.

Step 5: Submit the form and pay the application fee by the deadline.


Closing note on today’s deadline

As the application window concludes today, candidates are advised to complete the online submission before the server closes at 5:59 pm. Fee payment will remain open until December 12, 2025.