Around 2.46 lakh candidates will take SSC exams on Sunday for assistant teacher jobs in West Bengal schools. The School Level Selection Test for classes 11 and 12 teachers will happen at 478 centers across the state.
Kolkata, 14 Sep 2025
Around 2.46 lakh candidates will take SSC exams on Sunday for assistant teacher jobs in West Bengal schools. The School Level Selection Test for classes 11 and 12 teachers will happen at 478 centers across the state.
Exam Details and Security Measures
The test is for government-aided schools. It comes after 26,000 school staff lost jobs due to a court order. The West Bengal School Service Commission has put special marks on question papers to check cheating. Candidates must reach centers by 10 am, two hours before the exam starts. No phones or electronic items are allowed inside. The test is for government-aided schools. It comes after 26,000 school staff lost jobs due to a court order. The West Bengal School Service Commission has put special marks on question papers to check cheating. Candidates must reach centers by 10 am, two hours before the exam starts. No phones or electronic items are allowed inside. Around 2.46 lakh candidates are expected to appear for SSC exams on Sunday for the recruitment of assistant teachers for classes 11 and 12 in the West Bengal…
Background of the Recruitment Drive
This exam follows a Supreme Court order that said the 2016 hiring process was not fair. The court told WBSSC to stop tainted teachers from taking the new test. WBSSC then named 1,806 such teachers. On September 7, about 3.19 lakh people took a similar test for classes 9 and 10 teacher jobs at 636 centers. This exam follows a Supreme Court order that said the 2016 hiring process was not fair. The court told WBSSC to stop tainted teachers from taking the new test. WBSSC then named 1,806 such teachers. On September 7, about 3.19 lakh people took a similar test for classes 9 and 10 teacher jobs at 636 centers. Around 2.46 lakh candidates are expected to appear for SSC exams on Sunday for the recruitment of assistant teachers for classes 11 and 12 in the West Bengal…
No electronic devices or mobile phones have been allowed
Results of the exam are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.
Updated 14 Sep 2025, 18:38 IST; source: link
