WB: Providing relief to candidates who have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) in West Bengal, State Education Minister Bratya Basu announced on Tuesday that the Primary Education Board's online portal will open from November 19th, allowing eligible candidates to apply for Assistant Teacher positions. This announcement comes after the TET 2023 results were declared (September 24th).

What did the minister say?

Education Minister Bratya Basu stated in a post that "Starting tomorrow, the Primary Education Board will open the portal for TET-passed candidates to apply for Assistant Teacher positions. This move, under the guidance of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, will help with teacher recruitment."

Vacancy announcement made in September

In the third week of September, the minister announced that a recruitment notification would be issued for 13,421 positions. These positions are for Assistant Teacher positions in state-run and state-recognized primary and junior basic schools.

When and where to apply?

Online portal opens: November 19, 2025

Issued by: West Bengal Board of Primary Education

Eligibility: Only TET-qualified candidates can apply

Advice for candidates

Visit the portal on time and apply

Have documents ready (TET scorecard, educational certificates, etc.)

Keep an eye on the official website of the Board of Primary Education as soon as the notification is released.

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