West Bengal Govt Jobs 2026
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In West Bengal, school teachers and non-teaching staff are recruited by the WB School Service Commission through the State Level Selection Test (SLST), separately from WBPSC, which handles WBCS and clerkship. Police hiring is with WBPRB, and the state asks for the ability to read and write Bengali (Nepali in the hill areas).
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Latest West Bengal Govt Jobs
- Office of the Commandant, S.A.P 13th Battalion, Barjora, Bankura, Government of West Bengal
SAP 13th Battalion Driver Recruitment 2026
- DHFWS Howrah
DHFWS Howrah Multiple Posts Recruitment 2026
- Public Service Commission, West Bengal
WBPSC Sub-Surveyor Recruitment 2026
- DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman
Purba Bardhaman Medical Officer-AYUSH and Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
- Public Service Commission, West Bengal
WBPSC English Stenographer Basic Grade Recruitment 2025
- Birbhum District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, National Health Mission, Government of West Bengal
Birbhum DHFWS NHM Contractual Recruitment 2026
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West Bengal Government Jobs at a Glance
- Public Service Commission
- West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC)
- Other main recruiters
- West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB)
- Language of administration
- Bengali, with Nepali in the hill areas
- Capital
- Kolkata
- High Court
- Calcutta High Court, Kolkata, with circuit benches at Jalpaiguri and Port Blair
- Teacher eligibility
- WB TET (primary), with SLST for school teacher selection
Who Recruits in West Bengal
WBPSC · West Bengal Public Service Commission
WBCS (Executive), clerkship, miscellaneous services and other posts.
psc.wb.gov.in (official website, opens in a new tab)WBSSC · West Bengal School Service Commission
Assistant teachers and non-teaching staff in government and aided schools (SLST).
westbengalssc.com (official website, opens in a new tab)WBPRB · West Bengal Police Recruitment Board
Constables, lady constables, sub-inspectors and Kolkata Police posts.
prb.wb.gov.in (official website, opens in a new tab)WBHRB · West Bengal Health Recruitment Board
Staff nurses, medical technologists and other health posts.
Calcutta HC · Calcutta High Court
High Court and district court staff.
calcuttahighcourt.gov.in (official website, opens in a new tab)
Eligibility Tests to Clear First
| Test | Conducted by | Needed for | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB TET: West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test (primary) | WB Board of Primary Education | Primary teacher posts. | See the current notice. |
Main Exams in West Bengal
| Exam | Conducted by | Leads to | Stages |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBCS (Exe.) | WBPSC | WBCS, WBPS and allied services | Preliminary, main written exam, personality test |
| WBSSC SLST | WBSSC | Assistant teachers for Classes 9-12 | Written test, interview or personality test, document verification |
| WB Police Constable | WBPRB | Constable and lady constable posts | Preliminary written test, physical tests, final written test, interview |
| West Bengal Civil Service (Exe.) and others | WBPSC | WBCS officers and allied services | Per notice |
| Clerkship examination | WBPSC | Lower division clerks and typists | Per notice |
Rules Specific to West Bengal Notifications
Language: Most state posts require the ability to read, write and speak Bengali, or Nepali for candidates from the Darjeeling hill areas.
Residence and reservation: Reservation is for West Bengal residents with certificates issued by WB authorities.
Preparing for West Bengal Exams
State GK covers Bengal's history, the renaissance and freedom movement, geography and culture.
General papers overlap with SSC and railway exams.
Things Candidates Often Miss in West Bengal
- School recruitment results are often affected by court cases, so follow the WBSSC site for orders and fresh lists.
- Kolkata Police posts are recruited through WBPRB but have separate notifications.
Popular Government Posts in West Bengal
| Post | Usually recruited by | Usual minimum qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk / junior assistant | WBPSC | 12th pass or graduate, with typing |
| Police constable | WBPRB | 10th or 12th pass |
| Sub-inspector | WBPRB | Graduate |
| School teacher | WBSSC | D.El.Ed. or B.Ed., plus TET |
| Patwari / revenue posts | WBPSC | 12th pass or graduate, by state rules |
| Junior engineer | WBHRB | Diploma or degree in engineering |
| Staff nurse | WBHRB | B.Sc. Nursing or GNM |
| West Bengal civil services officer | WBPSC | Graduate |
How State Recruitment Works
The usual path is notification, application, written test, any skill or physical test, then documents.
Read the full guide to groups, selection, pay and documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who recruits school teachers in West Bengal?
The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) through the SLST. Primary teachers are recruited by the WB Board of Primary Education.
Is Bengali required for WB government jobs?
For most posts, yes; Nepali is accepted for candidates from the hill areas.